Kuo Hsing-chun
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Born | Yilan, Taiwan | 26 November 1993||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2011- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | –58 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kuo Hsing-chun (Chinese: 郭婞淳; pinyin: Guō Xìngchún; born 26 November 1993) is a Taiwanese weightlifter of Amis descent.[1] She placed sixth at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's 58 kg and won bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2] Kuo won gold at the 2017 Summer Universiade and set a world record of 142 kg for the clean and jerk in her final lift.[3] Following her performance at the Universiade, Kuo was awarded the Order of Brilliant Star.[4]
References
- ^ Taiwanese Olympic medalist is confident of getting best results from Taipei Universiade
- ^ Olympic Weightlifting 2016: Medal Winners and Scores After Monday's Results
- ^ UNIVERSIADE: Taiwan weightlifter breaks world record
- ^ Yeh, Sophia; Low, Y. F. (7 September 2017). "Record-breaking weightlifter receives national honor". Central News Agency. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
Categories:
- Taiwanese female weightlifters
- Living people
- Olympic weightlifters of Taiwan
- Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
- Weightlifters at the 2014 Asian Games
- World Weightlifting Championships medalists
- 1993 births
- Amis people
- People from Yilan County, Taiwan
- Olympic bronze medalists for Taiwan
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in weightlifting
- Universiade medalists in weightlifting
- Recipients of the Order of Brilliant Star
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in weightlifting
- Asian Games gold medalists for Chinese Taipei
- Weightlifters at the 2018 Asian Games
- Taiwanese sportspeople stubs