Zhang Wangli (; born 27 May 1996) is a Chinese
weightlifter
Olympic weightlifting, or Olympic-style weightlifting (officially named Weightlifting), is a sport in which athletes compete in lifting a barbell loaded with weight plates from the ground to overhead, with each athlete trying to successfully lif ...
, and World Champion competing in the 69 kg category until 2018, and the 71 kg and 76 kg categories starting in 2018 after the
International Weightlifting Federation
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), headquartered in Lausanne, is the international governing body for the sport of Olympic weightlifting. The IWF was founded in 1905, and has 192 Member Federations. The IWF President is Mohammed H ...
reorganized the categories.
Career
She participated at the
2018 World Weightlifting Championships in the 71 kg weight class, winning a gold medal. She set four world records in the event,
and has the current world record in the clean & jerk and total for the 71 kg category.
Major results
References
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1996 births
Living people
Chinese female weightlifters
World Weightlifting Championships medalists
21st-century Chinese women