Fang Wan-ling

Taiwanese weightlifter (born 1999)
Fang Wan-ling
Personal information
Born (1999-12-01) 1 December 1999 (age 24)
Height150 cm (4 ft 11 in)[1]
Sport
CountryTaiwan
SportWeightlifting

Fang Wan-ling (Chinese: 方莞靈; born 1 December 1999) is a Taiwanese weightlifter.

Career

In 2018, she competed in the women's 48 kg event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[2] She finished in 6th place.[2] She also competed in the women's 49 kg event at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[3]

In 2021, she finished in 6th place in the women's 49 kg event at the 2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[4]

Later that year, she represented Chinese Taipei at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5] She finished in 4th place in the women's 49 kg event.[6][7][8]

In August 2024, Fang Wan-ling competed in the women's 49 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France.[9] She lifted 86 kg in Snatch and 107 kg in Clean & Jerk setting 193 kg in total and placing sixth in her second Olympic Games.[9]

Achievements

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Summer Olympics
2021 Japan Tokyo, Japan 49 kg 75 78 80 — 98 101 103 — 181 4
2024 France Paris, France 49 kg 80 83 86 — 102 106 107 — 193 6
World Championships
2018 Turkmenistan Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 49 kg 72 75 78 12 90 94 98 15 172 14
2023 Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 49 kg 70 75 80 12 95 100 105 8 185 10
IWF World Cup
2019 China Fuzhou, China 49 kg 76 80 82 4 97 101 103 4 183 4
2024 Thailand Phuket, Thailand 49 kg 82 84 85 12 102 104 108 6 192 7
Asian Games
2018 Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia 48 kg 77 77 80 — 96 99 99 — 176 6
Asian Championships
2019 China Ningbo, China 49 kg 69 73 75 10 86 91 91 10 164 10
2021 Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan 49 kg 76 80 80 6 95 100 103 5 176 6
2023 South Korea Jinju, South Korea 49 kg 75 80 82 10 95 98 101 11 181 13
2024 Uzbekistan Tashkent, Uzbekistan 49 kg 80 82 84 6 102 102 106 5 184 6

References

  1. ^ "Coach cries unfavorable ruling against Taiwan in weightlifting event". Focus Taiwan. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  3. ^ "2018 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  4. ^ "2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Two more Taiwan weightlifters to compete at Tokyo Olympics". Focus Taiwan. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Taiwan female weightlifter finishes 4th at Tokyo Olympics". Focus Taiwan. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  7. ^ Oliver, Brian (24 July 2021). "Gold for China and disappointment for United States in first weightlifting event of Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Women's 49 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.