China · Men's 59 kg, July 1996

Tang Lingsheng

Tang Lingsheng (born 10 January 1971) is a weightlifter from China, with one Olympic gold medal. On record here: the medal at the 1996 Olympic Games. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.

Olympic gold
1
1996 Olympic total
307.5 kg
1996 Olympic snatch
137.5 kg
1996 Olympic clean and jerk
170 kg
Olympic Games

Tang Lingsheng at the Olympic Games

Latest medal on record: 1996 Olympic Games, 20 July 1996, 59 kg, total 307.5 kg, place 1.

Numbers

Tang Lingsheng by the numbers

How old Tang Lingsheng is today, and how tall.

Age now
55
Height
160 cm
5 ft 3 in.
Medals

Tang Lingsheng's Olympic medals

Medals at the Olympic Games, newest first, with the class and the place and the total. Results from other competitions before 1998 are not on record here.

Competition Place Total Class Bodyweight Snatch 1 2 3 Clean and jerk 1 2 3
1996 Olympic Games 20 Jul 1996 1 307.5 59 kg - Snatch 137.5, clean and jerk 170; attempts not recorded
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Compare Tang Lingsheng

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. These lifters lifted in nearby classes, in any year.