Zhou Lulu (Chinese: 周璐璐; born March 19, 1988) is a Chinese weightlifter.

Zhou Lulu
Zhou at 2011 world weightlifting championships
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1988-03-19) March 19, 1988 (age 36)
Yantai, Shandong, China
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight140 kg (309 lb)
Sport
CountryChina
SportWeightlifting
Event+75kg
Coached byYang Zhijun
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals
World finals
Personal bests
  • Snatch: 146 kg (2011)
  • Clean and jerk: 192 kg (2014)
  • Total: 334 kg (2014)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London +75 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Paris +75 kg
Silver medal – second place 2013 Wrocław +75 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon +75 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Tongling +75 kg
National Games of China
Silver medal – second place 2009 Shandong +75 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 Liaoning +75 kg

Career

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On November 13, 2011, she won the gold medal in the women's super heavyweight category and set an aggregate world record of 328 kg in the snatch and clean and jerk in the world weightlifting championships in Paris, France.[1]

She won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's +75 kg category with a total of 333 kg, a new world record.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Zhou heaves world record". china.org.cn. 2011-11-14. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
  2. ^ "Records Tumble as Zhou takes Gold". International Weightlifting Federation. 5 August 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
  3. ^ "China's Zhou wins +75kg weightlifting gold with world record". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 August 2012.