Weightlifting At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 53 Kg
The women's 53 kilograms weightlifting event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, took place at ExCeL London on 29 July. Summary Total score was the sum of the lifter's best result in each of the snatch and the clean and jerk, with three lifts allowed for each lift. In case of a tie, the lighter lifter won; if still tied, the lifter who took the fewest attempts to achieve the total score won. Lifters without a valid snatch score did not perform the clean and jerk. The original gold medalist, Zulfiya Chinshanlo of Kazakhstan was disqualified from the Games on 27 October 2016, and her medal, results and records stripped. Re-analysis of Chinshanlo's samples from London 2012 had resulted in a positive test for the prohibited substances oxandrolone and stanozolol Stanozolol ( abbrev. Stz), sold under many brand names, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) medication derived from dihydrotestosterone (DHT). It is used to treat hereditary angioedema. It ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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ExCeL London
ExCeL London (an abbreviation for Exhibition Centre London) is an exhibition centre, international convention centre and former hospital in the Custom House, Newham, Custom House area of London Borough of Newham, Newham, East London. It is situated on a site on the northern quay of the Royal Victoria Dock in London Docklands, located between Canary Wharf and London City Airport History The centre was designed by Moxley Architects and built by Sir Robert McAlpine. It opened in November 2000. In May 2008 it was acquired by Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company. Phase II of development, which included building London's first International Convention Centre (ICC) and creating an "eastern arrival experience", was completed on 1 May 2010 with Phase 3 expected to be completed by 2023/24. In 2015, CentrEd at ExCeL was opened, which expanded the centre's facilities to incorporate training and meeting space near the western entrance of the venue overlooking Royal Victoria Dock. T ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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China
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Julia Schwarzbach
Julia Schwarzbach (née Rohde) (born 13 May 1989, Görlitz) is a German weightlifter. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the women's 53 kg, finishing 7th with a total of 185 kg (snatch = 82 kg, clean and jerk = 103 kg). In the same event at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., she finished 11th, with a total of 193 kg (snatch = 85 kg, clean and jerk = 108 kg). References German female weightlifters Living people Olympic weightlifters for Germany Weightlifters at the 2008 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1989 births Sportspeople from Görlitz 21st-century German women {{Germany-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Inmara Henríquez
Inmara Tibisay Henrriquez Gonzalez is a Venezuelan weightlifter. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... in the Women's 53 kg, finishing 10th. References Venezuelan female weightlifters 1981 births Living people Olympic weightlifters for Venezuela Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Pan American Games silver medalists for Venezuela South American Games gold medalists for Venezuela South American Games medalists in weightlifting Weightlifters at the 2007 Pan American Games Weightlifters at the 2011 Pan American Games Competitors at the 2010 South American Games Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games 20th-century Venezuelan women 21st-century Venezuelan women ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yu Weili
Yu Weili (born June 24, 1983) is a Chinese weightlifter who represents Hong Kong internationally. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... in the Women's 53 kg, finishing 9th. References External links * * * 1983 births Living people Hong Kong female weightlifters Asian Games bronze medalists for Hong Kong Olympic weightlifters for Hong Kong Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in weightlifting Weightlifters at the 2006 Asian Games Weightlifters at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Chinese female weightlifters Weightlifters from Jilin {{HongKong-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nguyễn Thị Thúy
Nguyễn Thị Thúy (23 August 1990, Hanoi) is a Vietnamese weightlifter. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... in the Women's 53 kg, finishing 8th. References External links * 1990 births Living people Olympic weightlifters for Vietnam Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2010 Asian Games Weightlifters at the 2018 Asian Games Vietnamese female weightlifters SEA Games bronze medalists for Vietnam SEA Games medalists in weightlifting Competitors at the 2011 SEA Games Asian Games competitors for Vietnam Competitors at the 2019 SEA Games SEA Games silver medalists for Vietnam Sportspeople from Hanoi 21st-century Vietnamese women 21st-century Vietnamese people {{Vietnam-weightli ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aleksandra Klejnowska
Aleksandra Jadwiga Klejnowska-Krzywanska (born 17 December 1982 in Legnica) is a Polish weightlifter. Life and career She was born in 1982 in Legnica. She represented Poland at the 2000 Summer Olympics, ranking fifth in the 58 kg category, with a total of 202.5 kg. She became world champion in the 58 kg category at the 2001 World Championships, with a total of 215 kg. On 11 April 2002 Aleksandra Klejnowska and Dominika Misterska failed a drug test carried out in training by the World Anti-Doping Agency. Both appealed, but the IWF Executive Board, decided on 17 November 2002 to suspend them for two years, even though there was evidence from the National Public Prosecutor's Office that the material was not doping. After the suspension ended, during the 2004 Summer Olympics, she was ranked fifth in the 58 kg category, with a total of 220 kg. She won a silver medal during the 2005 European Weightlifting Championships, and ranked second in t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rusmeris Villar
Rusmeris Villar Barboza (born 28 March 1983 in Cartagena) is a female weightlifter from Colombia. She won the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games for her native South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the southe ...n country in the – 58 kg weight division. References the-sports.org External links 1983 births Living people Olympic weightlifters for Colombia Weightlifters at the 2007 Pan American Games Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Cartagena, Colombia Colombian female weightlifters Weightlifters at the 2015 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Colombia Female powerlifters Pan American Games medalists in weightlifting Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Colombia Co ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Beijing
} Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 million residents. It has an administrative area of , the third in the country after Guangzhou and Shanghai. It is located in Northern China, and is governed as a municipality under the direct administration of the State Council with 16 urban, suburban, and rural districts.Figures based on 2006 statistics published in 2007 National Statistical Yearbook of China and available online at archive. Retrieved 21 April 2009. Beijing is mostly surrounded by Hebei Province with the exception of neighboring Tianjin to the southeast; together, the three divisions form the Jingjinji megalopolis and the national capital region of China. Beijing is a global city and one of the world's leading centres for culture, diplomacy, politics, finance, busi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon
Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon ( th, ประภาวดี เจริญรัตนธารากูล; ) (born Junpim Kuntatean, th, จันทร์พิมพ์ กันทะเตียน; , also transliterated ''Chanpim Kantatian'' May 29, 1984) is a weightlifter from Thailand. At the 2005 World Weightlifting Championships she won the silver medal in the 53 kg category, lifting a total of 223 kg (491.6 lbs). At the 2006 University World Championships she won the gold medal in the 53 kg category. During the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships she suffered an elbow injury, and had to rest for three months. She won the women's 53 kg class at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. She changed her name in 2007 on the advice of a fortune teller who said it would improve her chances of winning the Olympics. Her name was so long that it was listed as "J" on the digital scoreboard during the Beijing Games. Major results She competed at world c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Australia
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Sydney
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountains to the west, Hawkesbury to the north, the Royal National Park to the south and Macarthur to the south-west. Sydney is made up of 658 suburbs, spread across 33 local government areas. Residents of the city are known as "Sydneysiders". The 2021 census recorded the population of Greater Sydney as 5,231,150, meaning the city is home to approximately 66% of the state's population. Estimated resident population, 30 June 2017. Nicknames of the city include the 'Emerald City' and the 'Harbour City'. Aboriginal Australians have inhabited the Greater Sydney region for at least 30,000 years, and Aboriginal engravings and cultural sites are common throughout Greater Sydney. The traditional custodians of the land on which modern Sydney stands are ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |