Guo Lingling
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 August 1989 (age 36) Handan, China |
| Sport | |
| Country | China |
| Sport | Paralympic powerlifting |
Medal record | |
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
[edit]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
[edit]| Year | Venue | Weight | Attempts (kg) | Total | Rank | |||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
| Summer Paralympics | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | Tokyo, Japan | 41 kg | 105 | 108 | 109 WR PR | 108 |  | |||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 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
[edit]- 1 2 "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.
- 1 2 3 "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
- 1 2 Etchells, Daniel (13 July 2019). "Two world record-breaking wins for China at World Para Powerlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- 1 2 "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.
- 1 2 "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
[edit]- Guo Lingling at Paralympic.org
- Guo Lingling at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Chinese powerlifters
- Female powerlifters
- Paralympic powerlifters for China
- Paralympic gold medalists for China
- Paralympic medalists in powerlifting
- Powerlifters at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Powerlifters at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Sportspeople from Handan
- 21st-century Chinese sportswomen
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Para Games
- Medalists at the 2022 Asian Para Games
- Asian Para Games medalists in powerlifting
- Asian Para Games gold medalists for China
- Powerlifters at the 2022 Asian Para Games
- Powerlifters at the 2018 Asian Para Games