Yang Chin-Yi
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Yang Chin-Yi is a Taiwan
ese weightlifter.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics
he participated in the 56 kg category
, but did not finish.
He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
in the 56 kg division representing Chinese Taipei
finishing fourth overall with a personal best combined lift of 285 kg. His previous best was 277.5 kg.
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
ese weightlifter.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
he participated in the 56 kg category
Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's 56 kg
These are the results of the men's 56 kg competition in weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens...
, but did not finish.
He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's 56 kg
The men's 56 kg weightlifting event was the lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 56 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 10, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters...
in the 56 kg division representing Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei is the designated name used by the Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan, to participate in some international organizations and almost all sporting events, such as the Olympics, Paralympics, Asian Games and Asian Para Games...
finishing fourth overall with a personal best combined lift of 285 kg. His previous best was 277.5 kg.
External links
- NBC profile
- Athlete Biography YANG Chin-Yi at beijing2008