Chen Wen-huei

Chen Wen-huei (Chinese: 陳玟卉; pinyin: Chén Wénhuì, born 23 February 1997) is a Taiwanese weightlifter.

Chen Wen-huei
Personal information
NationalityTaiwanese
Born (1997-02-23) 23 February 1997 (age 27)
Taipei County, Taiwan
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Women's Weightlifting
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo–64 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tashkent –64 kg
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tashkent –64 kg
Silver medal – second place 2024 Tashkent –71 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Jinju –71 kg

Early life

Chen was raised in New Taipei City.[1]

Career

At the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Chen finished in fifth place in the women's 58 kg event.[2]

In 2019, she competed in the women's 64 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand.

She represented Chinese Taipei at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and she won the bronze medal in the women's 64 kg event.[3] In December 2021, she won the silver medal in the women's 64 kg event at the World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[4][5]

Achievements

YearVenueWeightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)TotalRank
123Rank123Rank
Summer Olympics
2021 Tokyo, Japan64 kg97100103127130130230
World Championships
2021 Tashkent, Uzbekistan64 kg97101101 126131135 232

References