Factbox on Olympic weightlifting champion Chen Xiexia
www.chinaview.cn 2008-08-09 12:09:04   Print

    BEIJING, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Following is the factbox on Chen Xiexia, Olympic weightlifting champion in women's 48kg category:

    Name: Chen Xiexia

    Date of Birth: Jan, 8 1983, in Panyu City, Guangdong Province, China

    Height: 152cm

    Bodyweight: 47.46kg

    Olympic entry total: 210kg

    Olympic performance: total: 212kg (snatch: 95kg; clean and jerk: 117kg)

    Career highlights: gold at 2008 Beijing Olympics;

    three golds (snatch, clean and jerk, and the total) in 2007 World Championships;

    three golds in 2007 Asian Championships

    World records: 120kg clean and jerk, created in 2007 Asian Championships

Editor: Xinhuanet
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