Li Dayin
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1998-02-12) 12 February 1998 (age 26)
Xiushan County, Chongqing, China
Height1.75 m (5,9 ft) [citation needed]
Weight88.48 kg (195 lb)
Sport
CountryChina
SportWeightlifting
Event–89 kg
Achievements and titles
Personal bests

Li Dayin (Chinese: 李大银; pinyin: Lǐ Dàyín; born 12 February 1998) is a Chinese weightlifter, World Champion and Asian Champion currently competing in the 89 kg division.[1][2][3] He has set three world records and holds the snatch junior world record in the 81 kg division, as well as the snatch and total senior world record in the 89 kg division. He won the gold medal in the men's 81 kg event at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia.[4]

Career

World Championships

In 2018 the International Weightlifting Federation updated the weight classes, and he competed in the newly created 81 kg division as the 2018 World Championships. The 81 kg competition saw 5 world records set and 11 junior world records set.[5] In the snatch portion Li set two junior world records and was in third place after Lü Xiaojun and Mohamed Ihab exchanged world record lifts. In the clean & jerk portion of the competition he exchanged junior world records with Harrison Maurus, his final gold medal winning lift of 204 kg secured him the bronze medal in the total and junior world records in all lifts.[6][7][8]

Other Competitions

He competed at the 2019 IWF World Cup (a qualifying event for the 2020 Summer Olympics) held in Fuzhou.[9] He swept gold and set a new world record in the total with 375 kg.[10]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Representing  China
World Championships
2018 Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 81 kg 163 168 172 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 193 198 204 1st place, gold medalist(s) 372 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2019 Thailand Pattaya, Thailand 81 kg 166 166 171 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 198 206 206 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 377 WR 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2022 Colombia Bogotá, Colombia 81 kg 167 171 174 1st place, gold medalist(s) 198 201 201 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 372 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2023 Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 89 kg 170 177 177 4 206 213 213 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 383 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Asian Championships
2019 China Ningbo, China 81 kg 163 168 172 1st place, gold medalist(s) 195 195 200 4 363 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2021 Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan 81 kg 167 172 175 CWR 1st place, gold medalist(s) 198 198 198
2023 South Korea Jinju, South Korea 89 kg 171 176 180 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s) 205 216 216 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 396 CWR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
IWF World Cup
2019 China Fuzhou, China 81 kg 163 168 171 1st place, gold medalist(s) 195 200 204 1st place, gold medalist(s) 375 WR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2019 China Tianjin, China 81 kg 165 171 171 1st place, gold medalist(s) 190 195 200 1st place, gold medalist(s) 371 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2024 Thailand Phuket, Thailand 89 kg 173 177 178 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 210 210 216 4 383 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
  • CWR: Current world record
  • WR: World record

References

  1. ^ "Asian Games profile". en.Asiangames2018.id. Archived from the original on 5 November 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Biography". IWF.net. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  3. ^ PDF listing of 2018 Group A world championship entrants in 81 kg
  4. ^ Oliver, Brian (11 December 2022). "Teenager Nasar gets world record after bomb-out at weightlifting World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  5. ^ 2018 IWF World Championships Ashgabat Results Book
  6. ^ "81 kg Standings". IWF.net. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  7. ^ Ashgabat2018. "A Chinese weightlifter became the fourth time champion of the IWF World Championships". Retrieved 31 December 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "World Record Parade in the men's 81kg". IWF.net. 5 November 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  9. ^ "2019 IWF World Cup Start List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-28. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  10. ^ "2019 IWF World Cup Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-02-28. Retrieved 2019-03-03.

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