Chen Xiexia of China performed with the confidence of a champion throughout the Women’s 48 kilogram Weightlifting competition on August 9, successfully completing all her attempts for a gold medal finish with 95kg in the Snatch and 117kg in the Clean and Jerk for a total of 212kg, a new Olympic Record.


Chen also set an Olympic record in the Clean and Jerk with 117kg


Credits: beijing2008.cn


She received her richly deserved gold medal, gracefully. 🙂