Lin Weining (Chinese: 林伟宁; born March 15, 1979, in Changyi County, Shandong) is a Chinese weightlifter. She began with wushu in 1991, and switched to weightlifting in 1992. She joined the provincial weightlifting team four years later.

Lin Weining
Medal record
Women's Weightlifting
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 69 kg

Major performances edit

  • 1999 National Championships - 2nd 69 kg
  • 1999 World Women's Youth Championships - 1st 69 kg snatch, C&J & total, breaking WR in snatch (137.5 kg)
  • 1999 Asian Championships - 1st 69 kg snatch, C&J & total, breaking WRs in C&J (142.5 kg) and total (252.5 kg)
  • 2000 National Championships - 2nd 69 kg total (252.5 kg)
  • 2000 Sydney Olympic Games - 1st 69 kg

References edit