(Shaanxi National Games) Li Fabin wins men's 61 kg weightlifting champion Jia Xionghuichao snatch world record

  China News Service, Weinan, Shaanxi, September 21 (Reporter Wang Peng) In the men's 61 kg weightlifting final of the 14th National Games held on the afternoon of the 21st, Tokyo Olympic champion Li Fabin won the championship with a total score of 311 kg. Beijing's Jia Xionghui snatched 147 kg exceeds the world record.

  Li Fabin received widespread attention because of his "Golden Rooster Independence" action in the Tokyo Olympics.

At the same time, as the champion of the last National Games, whether he can defend his title in the fiercely competitive National Games has become a major attraction.

  In the snatch, Li Fabin used the handle safely, lifting 137 kg easily, and the second one also lifted 141 kg steadily.

However, his third attempt to lift 143 kg failed, and the final snatch result was fixed at 141 kg, only 1 kg ahead of Fujian teammate Wang Hao and Chongqing player Ding Hongjie.

The suspense of the game is left to the clean and jerk.

  In the clean and jerk, Li Fabin succeeded in lifting 170 kilograms for the second time. Then Wang Hao and Ding Hongjie failed to lift 172 kilograms. Li Fabin successfully secured the gold medal.

In the third attempt, although he failed to lift 176 kg, it did not affect the result of the game.

Li Fabin (right) and his coach on the podium.

Photo by Jiang Qiming

  "Today I was average, so let's score 6 points." Li Fabin said after the match. The competition in the small level of Chinese men's weightlifting is extremely fierce. There are even several players whose training level is higher than that of him. Prepare, but still have to fight on the scene of the game.

"Although I am not particularly satisfied, it would be great to win the championship. I am very proud to be able to bring a gold medal to the Fujian team."

  Li Fabin revealed that he will abandon the weightlifting world championships held at the end of the year and concentrate on preparing for the Asian Games next year. "I still lack an Asian Games (champion) to be considered a Grand Slam. in the end."

  At the scene of the match that day, Beijing player Jia Xionghui snatched and directly demanded a world record of 145 kg. Although the first attempt failed, after a short period of adjustment, the second was successfully lifted.

In the third attempt, Jia Xionghui succeeded in lifting 147 kilograms with a single blow, surpassing the snatch world record in one fell swoop and breaking the national record.

Regrettably, Jia Xionghui failed three consecutive attempts to lift 163 kilograms in the clean and jerk. In the end, there was no result in the clean and jerk.

  Fujian player Wang Hao won the silver medal with 140 kg snatch and 167 kg clean and jerk, with a total score of 307 kg. 19-year-old Chongqing teenager Ding Hongjie won the bronze medal with a snatch of 140 kilograms and a clean and jerk of 166 kilograms, with a total score of 306 kilograms. (over)