Chen Wen-huei (Chinese: 陳玟卉; pinyin: Chén Wénhuì, born 23 February 1997) is a Taiwanese weightlifter.
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| Nationality | Taiwanese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 February 1997 Taipei County, Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life edit
Chen was raised in New Taipei City.[1]
Career edit
At the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Chen finished in fifth place in the women's 58 kg event.[2]
In 2019, she competed in the women's 64 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand.
She represented Chinese Taipei at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and she won the bronze medal in the women's 64 kg event.[3] In December 2021, she won the silver medal in the women's 64 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[4][5]
Achievements edit
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||
| 2021 |  Tokyo, Japan |
64 kg | 97 | 100 | 103 | — | 127 | — | 230 | 
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| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2021 |  Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
64 kg | 97 | |
126 | 131 | 135 |  |
232 | 
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References edit
- ^ "Taiwan's female weightlifters win gold, bronze at Tokyo Olympics". Taiwan Today. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 May 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "Chen Wen-Huei". Olympics. 27 July 2021. Archived from the original on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Oliver, Brian (12 December 2021). "Weightlifting sensation as Bulgarian teenager Nasar smashes Lu Xiaojun's senior world record". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "2021 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
External links edit
- Chen Wen-huei at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Chen Wen-huei at IAT Database Weightlifting (in German)
- Chen Wen-huei at Olympedia
