Li Yajun (Chinese: 黎雅君; born 27 April 1993) is a Chinese weightlifter,[1] Olympian,[2] and World Champion competing in the 53 kg category until 2018 and 55 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.[3]
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| Nationality | Chinese | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 April 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.51 m (4 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 54.82 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 55 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Career edit
She competed at the 2013 World Championships in the Women's 53 kg, winning the gold medal.[4]
Major results edit
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
| 2016 |  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
53 kg | 98 | 101 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2013 |  Wrocław, Poland |
53 kg | 95 | 100 |  |
115 | 120 | 121 | |
221 |
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| 2014 |  Almaty, Kazakhstan |
53 kg | 96 |  |
115 | 117 | 118 | |
214 |
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| 2018 |  Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
55 kg | 97 | 100 WR | 102 WR | |
117 | 121 | 123 | |
225 |
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References edit
- ^ "LI Yajun". IWF.net. International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
- ^ "Yajun LI". Olympic.org. Archived from the original on 16 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- ^ "PDF listing of 2018 Group A world championship entrants in 55 kg" (PDF). Ashgabat2018.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- ^ "LI Yajun at the 2018 Asian Games". AsianGames2018.id. Archived from the original on 4 November 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
External links edit
- Li Yajun at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Li Yajun at the International Weightlifting Results Project
- Li Yajun at Olympics.com
- Li Yajun at Olympic.org (archived)
- Li Yajun at Olympedia
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