Olympic Weightlifting Champion Cao Lei

Following is the factbox on Olympic weightlifting champion in women's 75kg category.

Name: Cao Lei

Nationality: China

Date of birth: December 24, 1983

Height: 168cm

Bodyweight: 73.16kg

Olympic entry total: 270kg

Olympic performance: total: 282kg

snatch: 128kg

clean and jerk: 154kg

Career highlights: gold at 2008 Beijing Olympics

two golds (clean and jerk, total) at 2007 world championships

two golds (clean and jerk, totla) at 2006 world championships

(Xinhua News Agency August 15, 2008)

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