?Name: Shi Zhiyong

??Gender: M

??Height: 1.60m

??Weight: 65kg

??Date of birth: February 10, 1980

??Place of birth: Longyan, Fujian Province

??Education: Graduate of a junior college

Hobby: Computers, food, swimming

Sport: Weightlifting

Category: 62 kg

Sports Career:

Began weightlifting training at the age of 9. Joined the Fujian Provincial Sports School at the age of 13 and then the national team in February 1997. Won three gold medals at the 23rd World Youth Weightlifting Championships in May 1997.

Personal best:

2004 Athens Olympic Games – 1st 62 kg class

Honor:

2000 – awarded the prize of best athlete by the International Weightlifting Federation.

 

(China.org.cn)