Xiang Yanmei Explained
Xiang Yanmei (; born 13 June 1992 in Baojing, Hunan) is a Chinese weightlifter. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Women's 69 kg category.[1] [2]
In 2015 Xiang was nominated for CCTV's best female athlete of the year award.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: Rio Olympics 2016: Xiang Yanmei wins gold for China in women's -69kg weightlifting. 2016-08-10. BBC.com. 2016-08-16.
- News: 2016 Summer Olympics live coverage: U.S. sprinter Allyson Felix takes silver in 400; American men add two more bronze medals. August 2016. Los Angeles Times. en-US. 0458-3035. 2016-08-16.
- http://sports.cntv.cn/2015/12/10/ARTI1449715756509749.shtml 2015体坛风云人物年度最佳女运动员奖候选人:向艳梅