China News Service Client, Beijing, July 25 (Wang Hao) On the evening of the 25th, Beijing time, in the men's 67 kg weightlifting competition at the Tokyo Olympic Games, Chinese athlete Chen Lijun snatched 145 kg, cleaned and cleaned 187 kg, with a total score of 332 kg. While winning the championship, breaking the Olympic record for clean and jerk and overall performance, he also won the sixth gold medal for the Chinese sports delegation in this Olympics.
Chen Lijun is the world record holder for the men's 67 kg weightlifting class. Before the competition, he was regarded as the biggest favorite to win gold.
In the snatch competition, Chen Lijun's first attempt to lift 145 kg, lifted easily.
The second and third Chen Lijun chose to lift 150 kilograms and 151 kilograms respectively, but they failed to carry the barbell position twice, and the trial failed. The clean and jerk result was finally fixed at 145 kg.
And Colombia's Moskra temporarily ranked first with 151 kilograms.
In the clean and jerk competition, Chen Lijun opened the handle with 175 kg and lifted it smoothly.
Moskra opened the handle with the same weight and succeeded in the attempt. Then Moskra failed in the second attempt to lift 180 kg, but succeeded in the third attempt.
The pressure came to Chen Lijun's side. He tried to lift 187 kg for the second time, and it succeeded!
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The total score is 332 kg!
Chen Lijun withstood the pressure, broke the Olympic record of clean and jerk and total score in one fell swoop, surpassed his opponent and locked in the championship!
He gave up the third try, but the championship is no longer left behind!
Chen Lijun is in the game.
Chen Lijun was born in 1992 and is a veteran of the Chinese National Weightlifting Team.
He has won the World Youth Championship and has shown great powerlifting talent very early on.
But in the Olympics, Chen Lijun had not very good memories.
At the Rio Olympics five years ago, Chen Lijun was regarded as the most powerful contender for the men's 62 kg weightlifting gold medal.
But on the night of the game, Chen Lijun had leg cramps when warming up before the game.
He tried twice to snatch 143 kg in the competition without success, and finally had to withdraw from the competition early due to his physical condition.
Chen Lijun is in the game.
At the Tianjin National Games a year later, Chen Lijun won the gold medal in the men's 62 kg competition.
After the game, he said that he wanted this gold medal very much, and he wanted to prove that he was still the best, "I will continue to work hard, after all, I still want the one in Tokyo."
Now, Chen Lijun finally won the "part of Tokyo" he was thinking of.
Congratulations to him for winning his first Olympic gold, to the Chinese weightlifting team for winning the third gold in this Olympics, and to the Chinese sports delegation for winning the sixth gold in this Olympics!
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