Shi Zhiyong (weightlifter, born 1993)

Shi Zhiyong
Personal information
Born (1993-10-10) 10 October 1993
Lingui, Guangxi, China
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  China
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro Men's 69 kg
World Championships
2015 Houston–69 kg
Asian Championships
2012 Pyeongtaek–69 kg
2016 Tashkent–77 kg

Shi Zhiyong (Chinese: 石智勇; pinyin: Shí Zhìyǒng; born 10 October 1993 in Wutong Town, Guilin) is a Chinese weightlifter and Olympic gold medallist[1][2].


Career

Shi participated in the men's 69 kg class at 2012 Asian Weightlifting Championships. He won gold - snatched 144 kg and jerked an additional 180 kg for a total of 324 kg.

Shi participated in the men's 69 kg class at 2015 World Weightlifting Championships. He won gold - snatched 158 kg and jerked an additional 190 kg for a total of 348 kg.

Shi was the Olympic Champion in Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 69 kg and won gold for the People's Republic of China. He snatched 162 kg and jerked an additional 190 kg for a total of 352 kg.


Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
123Rank123Rank
Representing  China
Olympic Games
2016Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil69 kg156160162218819019813521st, gold medalist(s)
World Championships
2015United States Houston, United States69 kg1551581613rd, bronze medalist(s)1871901901st, gold medalist(s)3481st, gold medalist(s)


References

  1. ↑ "Rio 2016 - Profile". Rio 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Rio 2016 - Men's 69kg Standings". Rio 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
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