Liao Hui Gives China 5th Olympic Weightlifting Gold in Beijing

Liao Hui of China celebrates after taking a successful lift during the men's 69kg final of weightlifting at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 12, 2008. Liao won the gold medal with a total of 348kg.

Liao Hui of China celebrates after taking a successful lift during the men's 69kg final of weightlifting at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 12, 2008. Liao won the gold medal with a total of 348kg.

Liao Hui (R) of China and his coach salute to spectators after winning the men's 69kg final of weightlifting at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 12, 2008. Liao won the gold medal with a total of 348kg.

Gold medalist Liao Hui of China stands on the podium at the awarding ceremony of the men's 69kg final of weightlifting at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 12, 2008.

(Xinhua News Agency August 12, 2008)

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