Liao Qiuyun

Liao Qiuyun (Chinese: 廖耘, born 13 July 1995) is a Chinese female weightlifter,[1] World Champion, and Asian Champion competing in the 55 kg division.[2]

Liao Qiuyun
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1995-07-13) 13 July 1995
Weight54.80 kg (121 lb)
Sport
CountryChina
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)55 kg

Career

In early 2019 she competed at the 2019 IWF World Cup in the 55 kg division and won gold medals in all lifts.[3] Later in 2019 she competed at the 2019 Asian Weightlifting Championships in the 55 kg category, won gold medals in all lifts,[4] and set a world record in the clean & jerk with a lift of 128 kg. She outlifted silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz by 15 kg.[5]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Representing  China
World Championships
2019 Pattaya, Thailand55 kg959598120125129 CWR227
Asian Championships
2019 Ningbo, China55 kg939696118122128 CWR224
IWF World Cup
2019 Fuzhou, China55 kg939698118121125221

References

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