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Chen Wei-ling (weightlifter)
Chen Wei-ling (; born 4 January 1982) is a Taiwanese Olympic weightlifter and powerlifter. Achievements Wei-Ling holds various all-time world records in powerlifting as follows: ;44kg class * Squat (single ply, with knee wraps) – 171.5kg @ 43.8kg. * Deadlift (single ply) – 175kg @ 43.7kg. ;47kg class * Squat (raw) – 152.5kg @ 46.56kg. * Squat (equipped) – 210kg @ 46.75kg. * Deadlift (equipped) – 186kg. * Total (raw) – 407.5kg @ 46.75kg. * Total (equipped) – 500kg @ 46.56kg. In weightlifting, Wei-Ling competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the 48kg class. She snatched 75kg and clean and jerked 95kg for a total of 170kg, ranking 11th. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Wei-Ling originally won the bronze medal in the 48kg category. She snatched 84kg and clean and jerked 112kg for a total of 196kg. She was later awarded the gold medal in 2017 after the original gold and silver medallists were disqualified for drug use. Best competition lifts Powerlifting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tainan
Tainan (), officially Tainan City, is a Special municipality (Taiwan), special municipality in southern Taiwan facing the Taiwan Strait on its western coast. Tainan is the oldest city on the island and also commonly known as the "Capital City" for its over 200 years of history as the capital of Taiwan under Koxinga and later Qing rule. Tainan's complex history of comebacks, redefinitions and renewals inspired its popular nickname "the Phoenix City". Tainan is classified as a "Sufficiency" level global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. As Taiwan's oldest urban area, Tainan was initially established by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) as a ruling and trading base called Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan), Fort Zeelandia during Dutch Formosa, the period of Dutch rule on the island. After Dutch colonists were defeated by Koxinga in 1661, Tainan remained as the capital of the Kingdom of Tungning, Tungning Kingdom until 1683 and afterwards the capital of Taiwan Pref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
