Thursday, August 02, 2012

Olympic 48 kg class Weight-lifting (Women)

In the 48 kg (body-weight) class (Women) weight-lifting, WANG Ming Juan lifted a weight of 91 kg in Snatch and that of 114 kg in Clean & Jerk with a total score of 205. She won the first Gold medal in weight-lifting for China. MIYAKE of Japan and RYANG of Peoples’ Republic of Korea came second and third respectively. All the finalists in this event come from Asia, namely China, Japan, Peoples’ Republic of Korea, Thailand, Turkey, Japan and India (in order of merit).

1 comment:

Ho Keung and Yin Ping said...

Don't know how these girls can do it, lifting weights so much heavier than their body weights!