China · Women's +75 kg, August 2004
Tang Gonghong
Tang Gonghong is a weightlifter from China, born in 1979, with one Olympic gold medal and two World Championships medals (1 gold, 1 bronze). The results below cover 4 competitions from 1998 to 2004. The latest result came in the women's +75 kg class, at the 2004 Olympic Games.
- Olympic gold
- 1
- World medals
- 2
- Best total
- 305 kg
- Best snatch
- 122.5 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 182.5 kg
Tang Gonghong's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 1 gold. World Championships: 1 gold, 1 bronze in the total.
Latest result: 2004 Olympic Games, 14 August 2004, +75 kg, total 305 kg, place 1.
Tang Gonghong by the numbers
Tang Gonghong's record in context: where the best total ranks, how the snatch compares with the clean and jerk, and the lifts behind the best Sinclair score.
- Best Sinclair score
- 314.0
- From 305 kg at 119.52 kg bodyweight, 2004 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 7th of 479
- 305 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's +75 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 67%
- At the best total, 122.5 kg of 182.5 kg. A higher share means a stronger snatch for the clean and jerk. Eight in ten women lifting in national federation meets sit between 70% and 85%.
- Age at best total
- 25
- Turned 25 in 2004, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 4 of 4
- A total at every competition listed.
Tang Gonghong head to head
The lifters Tang Gonghong has met most often in the same class, three times or more with both posting a total, and how often each finished ahead.
| Rival | Met | Tang Gonghong ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Agata Wróbel |
3 | 2 | 1 |
 Viktoriya Shaimardanova |
3 | 3 | 0 |
Tang Gonghong's competition results
Every result, newest first, with all six attempts. A struck-through weight is a missed attempt and a dash an attempt not taken. A dash under Total means no total was recorded, and "No lifts" that the lifter was entered but did not lift. Places are for the total.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 | 1 | 305 | +75 kg | 119.52 | Snatch 122.5, clean and jerk 182.5; attempts not recorded | |||||
| 2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 | 3 | 277.5 | +75 kg | 120.1 | 117.5 | 160 | ||||
| 1998 World Weightlifting Championships 10 Nov 1998 | 1 | 255 | +75 kg | 114.91 | 105 | 110 | 145 | |||
| 1998 University World Cup 24 Apr 1998 | 1 | 267.5 | +75 kg | 115.1 | 102.5 | 110 | 112.5 | 140 | 155.5 | not taken |
Compare Tang Gonghong
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Tang Gonghong met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.