Chinese Chen Yanqing breaks women's 58kg weightlifting total world record
www.chinaview.cn 2006-12-03 19:38:33

China's Chen Yanqing makes a good lift during the Women's 58kg weightlifting at the 15th Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, Dec. 3, 2006. Chen broke the previous snatch world record of 110kg with a lift of 111kg.

China's Chen Yanqing makes a good lift during the Women's 58kg weightlifting at the 15th Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, Dec. 3, 2006. Chen broke the previous snatch world record of 110kg with a lift of 111kg.(Xinhua Photo)
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    DOHA, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Chen Yanqing broke the women's 58kg two-lift total world record by lifting 111kgs in snatch and 137 kgs in jerk at the 15th Asian Games here on Sunday.

    The previous total world record was 241kgs set by Chinese Gu Wei in 2005.

Editor: Pliny Han
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