Zhang Shaoling (born 4 November 1984) is a Macanese weightlifter. She represents Macau at international competitions.[1]

Zhang Shaoling
Personal information
NationalityMacanese
Born (1984-11-04) 4 November 1984 (age 39)
Portuguese Macau
Weight73.77 kg (163 lb)
Sport
CountryMacau
SportWeightlifting
Event75 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Snatch: 112 kg (2009)
  • Clean and jerk: 137 kg (2010)
  • Total: 248 kg (2009)
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Macau
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 0 0 1
Asian Championships 2 0 0
East Asian Games 1 0 0
Total 3 0 1
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Goyang –69 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Taldykorgan -69 kg
Gold medal – first place 2011 Tongling -69 kg
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2009 Hong Kong -69 kg

She is the first weightlifter from Macau to win a medal at the World Weightlifting Championships.

Career edit

Zhang competed at the 2009 Asian Weightlifting Championships in the women's 69 kg category. She placed first and won the gold medal.[2] She also participated in the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships in the women's 69 kg category, winning a bronze medal and the first medal for Macau ever.[3][4] She also participated at the 2009 East Asian Games winning at the same category.[5]

Major Results edit

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
World Championships
2009   Goyang, South Korea 69 kg 105 110 112   133 136 140   248  
2010   Antalya, Turkey 69 kg 106 109 109 4 130 136 137 4 243 4
2011   Paris, France 75 kg 65 70 75 24 80 85 90 23 165 23
Asian Championships
2009   Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan 69 kg 107   134   241  
2011   Tongling, China 69 kg 100 102 105   123 130   228  

References edit

  1. ^ "Zhang ensures Macau's golden first". South China Morning Post. December 11, 2009. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "21st Asian Senior Women's 40th Asian Senior Men's Championships". Asian Weightlifting Federation. May 15, 2009. Archived from the original on November 14, 2011. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "77th MEN'S and 20th WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS". International Weightlifting Federation. November 29, 2009. Archived from the original on August 16, 2012. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  4. ^ "2009 WORLD WEIGHTLIFTING, WOMEN 69 KG". Olympic Weightlifting EU. December 12, 2014. Retrieved November 21, 2022.
  5. ^ "Macau wins gold in weightlifting and Wushu". Macao News. December 11, 2009. Retrieved November 21, 2022.

External links edit