Li Hongli

Li Hongli (Chinese李宏利, Pinyin lǐ Hongli, born December 26, 1980 in Jiangmen, Guangdong Province, China) is a Chinese weightlifter. He won at the 2008 Olympics, a silver medal and was World Champion in 2005, each at middleweight.

Career

Li Hongli began at the age of 10 years at the Jiangmen sports school with the weight lifting. He was admitted to the Guangdong Provincial Sports College and 1994 in the Guangdong Province team in 1993. 2002 then was admitted to the Chinese national team of men. There he was, one of the most experienced Chinese weightlifting coach trained by Chen Wenbin.

However, he was already successful. In 1999 he was in Savannah junior world champion at middleweight and managed there already 352.5 kg ( 162.5 to 190 ) in a duel. He was inducted in the same year at the World Championship of seniors in Athens and arrived there in the middleweight division to 345 kg ( 160-185 ), which he finished in 15th place in a heavily occupied space. The winner was Sayed Saelem Nayef from Qatar, when it was the Bulgarian Petar Tanev, who reached 370 kg ( 165-205 ).

In 2000, Li Hongli started at the Asian Championship in Osaka. He had to pay the teachers there, but the money had to pay a lot of weight lifters already that her initial weight selected too high in a discipline. He failed three times in the snatch 160 kg and thus did not reach a duel result, which is why he remained unplaced. At the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, he was not used. He was first introduced in 2001 Chinese middleweight champion ( duel ). Another Chinese league titles in a duel he won only in 2005.

In the Asian Games 2002 in Busan Li Hongli managed in the snatch with 173 kg a new world record at middleweight. In pushing him but again underwent at the enormously high initial weight of 197.5 kg three failed attempts, so he again remained unplaced at this championship duel without result. At the World Championships this year in Warsaw, he scored in a duel 365 kg ( 172.5 to 192.5 ). This result was enough only for fourth place behind Georgi Markov from Bulgaria, 370 kg, Oleg Perepetschenow, Russia, 367.5 kg and Mohamed Hossein Barkah, Iran, 365 kg.

In 2003, Li Hongli won his first duel medal at a world championship at the World Championships in Vancouver with the 3rd place. Enough for him to 352.5 kg ( 162.5 to 190 ), with whom he behind Mohammad Nejad Falahati, Iran, 357.5 kg and Reyhan Arabacioglu, Turkey, 355 kg, remained. In the Asian championship in 2004 in Almaty, he finished with 360 kg ( 165-195 ) vies 2nd place behind Sergey Filimonov from Kazakhstan, 370 kg, before Zhan Xugang, China, 350 kg. At the Olympic Games in Athens in 2004 he was again not used.

In 2005, then Li Hongli succeeded in Doha last a title win in a duel at a World Cup. He was world champion in Doha with 361 kg ( 165-196 ) and won with this performance is superior before Sebastian Dogariu from Romania, came to 353 kg. In 2006 he also won at the Asian Games in Doha in the middleweight division with 361 kg ( 165-196 ) before the South Koreans Lee Jeong- jae, 341 kg. However, his title he could not defend in 2006 in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. He scored there 359 kg ( 167-192 ) and came behind Taner Sagir of Turkey, who scored 361 kg to 2nd place.

In 2007, Li Hongli achieved at the World Championships in Chiang Mai / Thailand middleweight turn 361 kg ( 166-195 ) and finished in behind the surprise winner Ivan Stoitschow, Bulgaria, 363 kg and Gevorg Dawtjan from Armenia, 362 kg, the 3rd place. Although he, like the results of the years can be seen in 2006 and 2007, stagnated in its achievements, Li Hongli was also used in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. He scored there 366 kg ( 168-198 ) and already looked like the sure winner Olympia because he was 5 kg before his most dangerous rival Sa Jae- Hyouk from South Korea after tearing. However, this succeeded in pushing 203 kg 5 kg more than Li and caught this so as of yet, because he was a little lighter than this in the body weight. Li Hongli, therefore, had to be content with the silver medal.

After 2008, Li Hongli was with no further international championship more at the start. His international weightlifting career that went over 10 years, but was unusually long for a Chinese weightlifter.

International success

World Cup individual medals

(all in the middleweight)

  • World Championship gold medals: 2002/Reißen - 2003/Reißen - 2005/Reißen - 2005/Stoßen - 2006/Reißen - 2007/Reißen

World Records

Notes

  • All competitions in a duel, consisting of tearing and piercing,
  • OS = The Olympic Games,
  • WM = World Championship,
  • Medium weight, up to 77 kg body weight,
  • Since 1988, the results are valid in the Olympics no longer than World Championships

Swell

  • Journal athletics,
  • Database of the Institute for Applied Training Science at the University of Leipzig,
  • Website " polskasztanga.prv.pl "
  • Website " 2008teamchina.olympic.cn "
  • Website 2www.chidlovski.net "
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