Wang Mingjuan (; born October 11, 1985 in

Yongzhou Yongzhou, formerly known as Lingling, is a prefecture-level city in the south of Hunan province, People's Republic of China, located on the southern bank of the Xiang River, which is formed by the confluence of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers, and b ...

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) is a Chinese weightlifter,

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, and four time world champion.

Career

She competed at the

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in the Women's 48 kg division, winning the gold medal. Over the course of her career she set 12 senior world records.

Major results

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1985 births Living people Chinese female weightlifters Olympic gold medalists for China Olympic medalists in weightlifting Olympic weightlifters of China People from Yongzhou Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Weightlifters from Hunan Asian Games medalists in weightlifting Weightlifters at the 2006 Asian Games Weightlifters at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Asian Games gold medalists for China {{PRChina-weightlifting-bio-stub Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games World Weightlifting Championships medalists 20th-century Chinese women 21st-century Chinese women

Career

Major results

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