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Deng Wei

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Deng Wei (simplified Chinese: 邓薇; traditional Chinese: 鄧薇; pinyin: Dèng Wéi, born 14 February 1993) is a Chinese retired weightlifter. She is an Olympic Champion, five-time World Champion and Asian Champion. She competed in the 58 kg and 63 kg categories until 2018 and 64 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 4 different languages on Wikipedia. Deng Wei is the 7,346th most popular athlete (down from 5,134th in 2024), the 679th most popular biography from China (down from 631st in 2019) and the 19th most popular Chinese Athlete.

Deng Wei is a Chinese weightlifter, born in 1993, who is most famous for winning multiple gold medals at the World Weightlifting Championships and the Olympic Games. She is known for her exceptional performance in the women's 64 kg and 76 kg weight categories.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Deng Wei ranks 7,346 out of 6,025Before her are Brendan Gallagher, Lin Shih-chia, Jonny Searle, Paul Bennett, Claudia Belderbos, and Tone Wieten. After her are Yamila Nizetich, Naoki Tsukahara, Erislandy Savón, Lin Yun-ju, Miloš Ćuk, and Petr Fuksa.

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Among people born in China, Deng Wei ranks 679 out of 1,610Before her are Ali Ghazal (1992), Mohammad Sanad (1991), Sara Ahmed (1998), Karim Handawy (1988), Mohamed Safwat (1990), and Hamdy Fathy (1994). After her are Saleh Gomaa (1993), Mohamed Ibrahim El-Sayed (1998), Karim Hafez (1996), Ibrahim Adel (2001), Amr El Solia (1990), and Mohamed El-Sayed (2003).

Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Deng Wei ranks 19Before her are Ramadan Darwish (1988), Regan Smith (null), Amal Adam (1981), Omar Assar (1991), Mostafa El Gamel (1988), and Sara Ahmed (1998). After her are Mohamed Ibrahim El-Sayed (1998), Abeer Abdelrahman (1992), Samy Abdel Razek (1980), Mohamed Abdelaal (1990), Ashraf Amgad El-Seify (1995), and Maha Gouda (1998).