Weightlifting At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 48 Kg
The Women's 48 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place on 6 August at the Pavilion 2 of Riocentro. The medals were presented by Tricia Smith, IOC member, Canada and Tamás Aján, President of International Weightlifting Federation. Schedule All times are Time in Brazil Time in Brazil is calculated using standard time, and the country (including its offshore islands) is divided into four standard time zones: Fernando de Noronha time (UTC−02:00), Brasília time (UTC−03:00), Amazon time (UTC−04:00), and Ac ... ( UTC-03:00) Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. * Chen Xiexia's Olympic records in 2008 were rescinded in 2017. * Nurcan Taylan's world record in 2010 was rescinded in 2021. Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics - Women's 48 kg Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olymp Women's events at the 2016 Su ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sri Wahyuni Agustiani
Sri Wahyuni Agustiani (born 13 August 1994) is an Indonesian weightlifter. Competing in the 48 kg body weight category she won silver medals at the 2013 Asian Championships, 2014 and 2018 Asian Games, and 2016 Summer Olympics. Biography and Early Career Sri Wahyuni Agustiani is a Sundanese woman, born on 13 August 1994 at Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Since age 10, she has been passionate about weightlifting, with her dad as her first teacher, and source of inspiration. She started her foray at weightlifting national competition, where she has shown her talent since junior competitions. She first joined the women's lifting international competition at age 15. She won two golds and one silver at the IWF Junior World Weightlifting Championships in Kazan, Russia in June 2014, organised by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). 2013 SEA Games, 2014 Asian Games-2016 Summer Olympics Before the Olympics, Bandung-born Sri Wahyuni Agustiani had already shown huge p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yang Lian (weightlifter)
Yang Lian (, born 16 October 1982) is a Chinese weightlifter. Yang participated in the women's 48 kg class at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships and won the gold medal, snatching 98 kg and clean and jerk The clean and jerk is a composite of two weightlifting movements, most often performed with a barbell: the clean and the jerk. During the ''clean'', the lifter moves the barbell from the floor to a racked position across the deltoids, without rest ...ing an additional 119 kg for a total of 217 kg. Both being world records and a world record for the total. References External links * * Living people 1982 births Chinese female weightlifters Place of birth missing (living people) World record holders in Olympic weightlifting World Weightlifting Championships medalists 20th-century Chinese women 21st-century Chinese sportswomen {{PRChina-weightlifting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Weightlifting At The 2016 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place from 6 to 16 August at the Pavilion 2 of Riocentro. 260 athletes (156 men and 104 women) competed in 15 different events according to their respective weight categories. Bulgaria and Russia were banned from participating in the sport for systematic doping. Events 15 sets of medals were awarded in the following events: Competition schedule There were at most three sessions of competition on each day of the 2016 Olympics Weightlifting program: * Morning session: 10:00–14:00 BRT * Afternoon session: 15:30–17:30 BRT * Evening session: 19:00–21:00 BRT Qualification Similar to 2012 format, a total of 260 athletes qualified through a combination of team and individual spots. Host nation Brazil had already guaranteed three automatic places for men and two for women, while ten spots (six for men and four for women) were entitled to the athletes through the Tripartite Commission Invitation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vương Thị Huyền
Vương Thị Huyền (born 22 June 1992) is a Vietnamese weightlifter. In 2016, she represented Vietnam at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the women's 48kg event. She did not finish as she failed to register a successful result in the Snatch event. In 2018, she competed in the women's 48kg event at the Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years for athletes of Asia. The Games were regulated by Asian Games Federation from the 1951 Asian Games, first Games in New Delhi, India in 1951, until ... held in Jakarta, Indonesia. She finished in 4th place. In 2020, she won the bronze medal in the women's 49kg event at the Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome, Italy. In 2021, she finished in 5th place in the women's 49kg event at the 2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. References External links * Living people 1992 births Sportspeople from Hanoi Vie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 Equi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aree Wiratthaworn
Aree Wiratthaworn (; born February 26, 1980) is a Thai Olympic weightlifting, weightlifter. She competed in the women's 48 kg at the Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal with 200.0 kg in total. At the 2005 World Weightlifting Championships she won the bronze medal in the 48 kg category. At the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships she won the silver medal in the 48 kg category. She snatch (weightlifting), snatched 85 kg and clean and jerked an additional 103 kg for a total of 188 kg, 29 kg behind winner Yang. , iwf.net References Thai female weightlifters, Aree Wiratthaworn Weightlifters at the 2004 Summer O ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, it shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the Geography of Greece, mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the Sea of Crete and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Greece has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean Basin, spanning List of islands of Greece, thousands of islands and nine Geographic regions of Greece, traditional geographic regions. It has a population of over 10 million. Athens is the nation's capital and List of cities and towns in Greece, largest city, followed by Thessaloniki and Patras. Greece is considered the cradle of Western culture, Western civilisation and the birthplace of Athenian democracy, democracy, Western philosophy, Western literature, historiography, political science, major History of science in cl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Athens
Athens ( ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Greece, largest city of Greece. A significant coastal urban area in the Mediterranean, Athens is also the capital of the Attica (region), Attica region and is the southernmost capital on the European mainland. With its urban area's population numbering over 3.6 million, it is the List of urban areas in the European Union, eighth-largest urban area in the European Union (EU). The Municipality of Athens (also City of Athens), which constitutes a small administrative unit of the entire urban area, had a population of 643,452 (2021) within its official limits, and a land area of . Athens is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years, and its earliest human presence beginning somewhere between the 11th and 7th millennia BCE. According to Greek mythology the city was named after Athena, the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nurcan Taylan
Nurcan Taylan (born 29 October 1983 in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish Olympic, world and European champion in weightlifting. She holds six European and one world record (and tied two more world records). She was banned by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) after she tested positive for the anabolic steroid Methandienone for two years starting on 26 October 2011. Career She was born in Mamak, Ankara as the third child of a poor family from the town of Hafik in Sivas, Central Anatolia. Taylan was discovered aged 11 by the Turkish national athlete and her later coach Mehmet Üstündağ as he was her teacher in physical education at the Mamak Secondary School in Ankara. Only tall, she lifted two World and five Olympic records in the women's 48 kg category at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Taylan is Turkey's first ever female Olympic gold medalist. Scandals In September 2004, a Turkish court ordered the arrest of the coach of the Turkish women's weightlift ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Olympic Records In Weightlifting
This is the list of Olympic records in Olympic weightlifting, weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch (weightlifting), snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The weight classes for men on the Olympic program were adjusted for the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2000 Games, so Olympic records only exist based on the results during and after that. Women's weightlifting made its Olympic debut at the 2000 Games in Sydney, with seven weight classes that have not changed since. Current records Men ''♦ denotes a performance that is also a current List of world records in Olympic weightlifting, world record. Statistics are correct as of 10 August 2024.'' Women Historical records Men (1998–2018) ''♦ denotes a performance that is also a current List of world records in Olympic weightlifting, world record. Statistics are correct as of 31 October 2018.'' Men (1993–1997) ''♦ denotes a performance that is also a current List of wo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after India, representing 17.4% of the world population. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and Borders of China, borders fourteen countries by land across an area of nearly , making it the list of countries and dependencies by area, third-largest country by land area. The country is divided into 33 Province-level divisions of China, province-level divisions: 22 provinces of China, provinces, 5 autonomous regions of China, autonomous regions, 4 direct-administered municipalities of China, municipalities, and 2 semi-autonomous special administrative regions. Beijing is the country's capital, while Shanghai is List of cities in China by population, its most populous city by urban area and largest financial center. Considered one of six ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tai'an
Tai'an () is a prefecture-level city in Western Shandong Province of the People's Republic of China. Centered on Mount Tai, the city borders the provincial capital of Jinan to the north, Zibo to the east, Linyi to the southeast, Liaocheng to the extreme west and Jining to the south. To the west, Tai'an is separated from the province of Henan by the Yellow River. Its population was 5,494,207 as of the 2010 census, of whom 1,735,425 lived in the built-up (''or metro'') area made of two urban districts ('' Taishan District and Daiyue District''). Administration The prefecture-level city of Tai'an administers six county-level divisions, including two districts, two county-level cities and two counties. * Taishan District () * Daiyue District () * Xintai City () * Feicheng City () * Ningyang County () * Dongping County () History Etymology Tai'an is named after Mount Tai. In Chinese, Tai () means "significant". Thus, the name Tai'an is derived from the ancient saying ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |