Chen Shih-chieh

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chen.
Chen Shih-chieh
Personal information
Born (1989-11-27) November 27, 1989
Height 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 152 kg (335 lb)
Sport
Country  Chinese Taipei
Sport Weightlifting
Event(s) +105 kg

Chen Shih-chieh (Chinese: 陳士杰, born 27 November 1989 in Pingtung, Taiwan, Republic of China) is a Taiwanese male weightlifter.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed for his country in the Men's +105 kg. He earned a bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Games in the same event, lifting a combined 424 kg. The 191 kg Chen lifted in the snatch set a new Chinese Taipei record.[2]

References

  1. London2012.com
  2. Lin, Hung-han; Kuo, Chung-han (26 September 2014). "Taiwanese weightlifter wins another bronze at Asian Games". Central News Agency. Retrieved 26 September 2014.


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