Suda Chaleephay
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Suda Chaleephay is a Thai
weightlifter
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Chaleephay participated in the women's -53 kg class at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships
and won the bronze medal, finishing behind Qiu Hongxia
and Raema Lisa Rumbewas
. She snatched
92 kg and clean and jerk
ed an additional 115 kg for a total of 207 kg, 19 kg behind winner Qiu.
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
weightlifter
Powerlifting
Powerlifting is a strength sport. It resembles the sport of Olympic weightlifting, as both disciplines involve lifting weights in three attempts. Powerlifting evolved from a sport known as 'odd lifts' which followed the same three attempt format but used a wide variety of events akin to Strongman...
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Chaleephay participated in the women's -53 kg class at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships
2006 World Weightlifting Championships
The 2006 World Weightlifting Championships were held at the Handball Pavilion and Weightlifting Pavilion Dr. José Joaquín Puello in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...
and won the bronze medal, finishing behind Qiu Hongxia
Qiu Hongxia
Qiu Hongxia is a Chinese weightlifter.Qiu participated in the women's -53 kg class at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships and won the gold medal, snatching 98 kg and clean and jerking an additional 128 kg for a total of 226 kg...
and Raema Lisa Rumbewas
Raema Lisa Rumbewas
Raema Lisa Rumbewas is an Indonesian weightlifter who competed in the women's 48 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal with 185.0 kg in total. She also won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, this time competing in the women's 53 kg and lifting...
. She snatched
Snatch (weightlifting)
The snatch is one of the two olympic weightlifting events .The essence of the event is to lift a barbell from the platform to locked arms overhead in a smooth continuous movement. The barbell is pulled as high as the lifter can manage at which point the barbell is flipped overhead...
92 kg and clean and jerk
Clean and jerk
The clean and jerk is one of the two Olympic weightlifting events .The clean portion of the lift refers to the lifter explosively pulling the weight from the floor to a racked position across deltoids and clavicles...
ed an additional 115 kg for a total of 207 kg, 19 kg behind winner Qiu.