Wang Mingjuan

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Wang Mingjuan
Personal information
Born (1985-10-11) October 11, 1985 (age 36)
Height1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Country China
SportWeightlifting

Wang Mingjuan (Chinese: 王明娟; pinyin: Wáng Míngjuān; born October 11, 1985 in Yongzhou, Hunan) is a Chinese weightlifter,[1] Olympic champion, and four time world champion.

Career[]

She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's 48 kg division, winning the gold medal.[2]

Over the course of her career she set 12 senior world records.

Major results[]

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2012 England London, England 48 kg 88 88 91 1 110 114 116 1 205 1st place, gold medalist(s)
World Championships
2002 Poland Warsaw, Poland 48 kg 87.5 90.5 WR 92.5 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s) 110.0 112.5 115.5 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s) 207.5 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2003 Canada Vancouver, Canada 48 kg 85.0 90.0 90.0 1st place, gold medalist(s) 110.0 115.0 1st place, gold medalist(s) 200.0 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2005 Qatar Doha, Qatar 48 kg 183 93 95 1st place, gold medalist(s) 112 116 118 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s) 213 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2009 South Korea Goyang, South Korea 48 kg 90 93 95 1st place, gold medalist(s) 110 115 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 208 1st place, gold medalist(s)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Mingjuan Wang". london2012.com. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
  2. ^ "Wang claims first Weightlifting gold". london2012.com. 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2012-07-28.


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