Deng Wei

Personal information
Nationality	Chinese
Born	(1993-02-14)14 February 1993 (age 32) Sanming,China
Height	1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	63.40 kg (140 lb)
Sport
Country	China
Sport	Weightlifting
Event	–64 kg
Club	Fujian Province
Achievements and titles
Personalbests	Snatch: 117 kg (2019,WR) Clean and jerk: 147 kg (2016,WR) Total: 262 kg (2016,WR)
Medal record Representing China Olympic Games 2016 Rio –63 kg World Championships 2010 Antalya –58 kg 2014 Almaty –63 kg 2015 Houston –63 kg 2018 Ashgabat –64 kg 2019 Pattaya –64 kg Asian Games 2014 Incheon –63 kg Asian Championships 2019 Ningbo –64 kg Summer Youth Olympics 2010 Singapore –58 kg

Deng Wei (simplified Chinese:邓薇;traditional Chinese:鄧薇;pinyin:Dèng Wéi, born 14 February 1993) is a Chinese retired^[1]weightlifter.^[2][3] She is an Olympic Champion,^[4] five-timeWorld Champion and Asian Champion. She competed in the 58 kg and 63 kg categories until 2018 and 64 kg starting in 2018 after theInternational Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.^[5]

She competed at the2016 Summer Olympics in the 63 kg category. She put on a dominating display, she matched theOlympic Record of 115 kg in the snatch, and set newWorld Records in the clean & jerk and total.^[6] She outlifted the silver medalistChoe Hyo-sim by 14 kg.^[7]

In 2018 she competed at the2018 World Weightlifting Championships inAshgabat, sweeping gold medals in all lifts,^[8] while setting 5 newsenior world records,^[9] and outlifting the silver medalistRim Un-sim by 14 kg.

Throughout her career she has set 20senior world records.

Year	Venue	Weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total	Rank
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
Olympic Games
2016	Rio de Janeiro,Brazil	63 kg	108	112	115	1	138	147WR	—	1	262WR
World Championships
2010	Antalya,Turkey	58 kg	93	102	102		120	131	135		237
2013	Wrocław,Poland	58 kg	105	108	108		133	133	133	—	—	—
2014	Almaty,Kazakhstan	63 kg	110	110	110	4	130	136	142		252
2015	Houston,United States	63 kg	110	110	113		140	146WR	--		259
2018	Ashgabat,Turkmenistan	64 kg	110	110	112WR		135	138	140WR		252WR
2019	Pattaya,Thailand	64 kg	108	113	116WR		138	143WR	145WR		261CWR
Asian Games
2014	Incheon,South Korea	63 kg	110	115	116	2	141	144	144WR	2	259
Asian Championships
2019	Ningbo,China	64 kg	108	112	115WR		137	142WR	—		257WR
IWF World Cup
2019	Fuzhou,China	64 kg	108	113WR	—		135	141WR	—		254WR
2019	Tianjin,China	64 kg	108	113	117CWR		138	143	143		255
Junior World Championships
2011	Penang,Malaysia	58 kg	105	110	112		128	133	133		243
Youth Olympic Games
2010	Singapore,Singapore	58 kg	100	105	110	1	125	132	137	1	242
World Youth Championships
2009	Chiang Mai,Thailand	58 kg	86	91	98		110	116	124		222

• List of Olympic medalists in weightlifting
• List of Youth Olympic Games gold medalists who won Olympic gold medals

• Deng Wei at theInternational Weightlifting Federation
• Deng Wei atOlympedia
• Deng Wei at The-Sports.org
• Deng Wei at the International Weightlifting Results Project

• 1993 births
• Living people
• People from Sanming
• Weightlifters from Fujian
• Chinese female weightlifters
• Olympic weightlifters for China
• Olympic medalists in weightlifting
• Weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics
• Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
• Olympic gold medalists for China
• Weightlifters at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
• World Weightlifting Championships medalists
• Asian Games silver medalists for China
• Weightlifters at the 2014 Asian Games
• Asian Games silver medalists in weightlifting
• Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
• Youth Olympic gold medalists for China
• 21st-century Chinese sportswomen

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