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Zeng Guoqiang
(BOCOG)
Updated: 2007-07-29 18:24
Personal best:
Gold Medal of 52kg class, 1984 Olympic Games
Sports career:
Zeng took up weightlifting in a local spare-time sports school in 1976, and was chosen by the provincial weightlifting team in 1981 and then by the Army's "August 1st" team. He joined the national team in 1983.
High Performances:
1983 World Youth Championships - 1st 52kg
1984 Los Angels Olympic Games - 1st 52kg
1984 World Championships - 1st 52kg C&J & total
1984 Asian Championships - 1st 52kg snatch, C&J & total
1985 World Championships - 2nd 52kg C&J & total
Honors:
1984 - Named Best Athlete at the 16th Asian Championships
By winning the 52kg class weightlifting at the 23rd Olympic Games in 1984 Zeng Guoqiang became China's first Olympic gold medalist in weightlifting.
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Name:Zeng Guoqiang
Gender:M
Birth Date:1965
Birth Place: Dongguan, Guangdong Province
Sport:Weightlifting
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