- Li Hongli
Li Hongli (Chinese: 李宏利; born
26 December 1980 ) inXinhui (Jiangmen ,Guangdong ,People's Republic of China ) is a Chinese weightlifter.At the
2003 World Weightlifting Championships he won the bronze medal in the 77 kg category, with a total of 352.5 kg, afterGevorg Davtyan was tested positive for banned substances and lost his silver medal. [cite news|title=Drug cheats feel weight of enforcers|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/article1017769.ece| accessdate=2008-08-14|work=The Times|date=2004-02-12]Li competed in the men's 77 kg class at the
2005 World Weightlifting Championships and won the gold medal. He snatched 165 kg andclean and jerk ed 196 kg for a total of 361 kg.Li participated in the 77 kg category at the
2006 World Weightlifting Championships and won the silver medal, finishing behindTaner Sagir . He snatched 167 kg andclean and jerk ed an additional 192 kg for a total of 359 kg.At the
2007 World Weightlifting Championships he won the bronze medal in the 77 kg category, with a total of 361 kg.cite web|title=LI Hongli|publisher=International Weightlifting Federation|url=http://www.iwf.net/results/results_athlete_e.php?compid=229]He won the silver medal in the 77 kg category at the
2008 Summer Olympics , with a total of 366 kg.References
External links
* [http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/6/216866.shtml Athlete Biography] at beijing2008
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