Guo Lingling
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Born | 18 August 1989 (1989-08-18) (age 35) Handan, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic powerlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Guo Lingling (born 18 August 1989 in Handan) is a Chinese Paralympic powerlifter.[1] She won the gold medal in the women's 41 kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2][3] She also won gold at the 2024 Summer Paralympics held in Paris, France.[4] Guo is a four-time gold medalist at the World Para Powerlifting Championships.
Career
Guo won the gold medal in the women's 45 kg event at both the 2017 World Para Powerlifting Championships and 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships.[5] She also won the gold medal in the women's 41 kg event at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships.[6]
In 2017, Guo set a new world record of 110 kg at the World Para Powerlifting Championships.[7] At the 2018 World Para Powerlifting Asia-Oceania Open Championships, she improved this world record by lifting 114 kg.[7] At the 2019 World Championships, she set a new world record in the women's 45 kg weight class by lifting 118 kg.[5]
At the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan, Guo won the gold medal in the women's 41 kg event and she set a new world record in this weight class by lifting 109 kg.[1] A few months later, she won the gold medal in her event at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Tbilisi, Georgia.[6] She also improved her world record to 109.5 kg.[8]
Guo won the gold medal in the women's 45 kg event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics held in Paris, France.[4] She also set a new world record of 123 kg.[4][9]
Results
Year | Venue | Weight | Attempts (kg) | Total | Rank | |||||||
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2021 | Tokyo, Japan | 41 kg | 105 | 108 | 109 WR PR | 108 | ![]() | |||||
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2017 | Mexico City, Mexico | 45 kg | 107 | 110 WR | 110 | ![]() | ||||||
2019 | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | 45 kg | 114 | 117 | 118 WR AR | – | 118 | ![]() | ||||
2021 | Tbilisi, Georgia | 41 kg | 103 | 105 | 109.5 WR | 105 | ![]() |
References
- ^ a b "Powerlifting - GUO Lingling". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
Date of Birth: 18 Aug 1989, Place of birth: HANDAN
- ^ "World record debut for Guo Lingling on day of first-time champions". Paralympic.org. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ a b c "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- ^ a b Etchells, Daniel (13 July 2019). "Two world record-breaking wins for China at World Para Powerlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Tbilisi 2021: World record falls in historic start". Paralympic.org. 28 November 2021. Archived from the original on 28 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Kitakyushu 2018: Lingling Guo breaks three world records". paralympic.org. 5 September 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- ^ "2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). Paralympic.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ "A world-record lift as Lingling powers up to 123kg". InsideTheGames.biz. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
External links
- Guo Lingling at Paralympic.org
- Guo Lingling at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)