Gu Wei
{{Short description|Chinese weightlifter (born 1986)}}
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{{MedalSport | Women's Weightlifting}}
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{{MedalCompetition| World Weightlifting Championships}}
{{MedalGold | 2005 Doha |58 kg}}
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Gu Wei (born April 25, 1986) is a Chinese weightlifter competing in the Women's 58 kg category.
At the 2005 World Championships in Doha, Qatar she won the gold medal with 102 kg in the snatch, a world record of 139 kg in the clean and jerk, and a world record of 241 kg in total.{{cite web|title=Progress of World Records, Women|publisher=International Weightlifting Federation|url=http://www.iwf.net/results/record_progw.php|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080817082407/http://www.iwf.net/results/record_progw.php|archivedate=2008-08-17}}{{cite news|url= http://english.cri.cn/301/2005/11/12/165@30306.htm|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20121016155244/http://english.cri.cn/301/2005/11/12/165@30306.htm|url-status= dead|archive-date= October 16, 2012|title= Weightlifting: Gu Wei Breaks World Record in Women's 53kg|date= 2005-11-12|publisher= China Radio International|accessdate= 2009-01-24}}
She won the overall bronze medal at the 2006 World Junior Championships, with a total of 205 kg.{{cite web|title=GU Wei|publisher=International Weightlifting Federation|url=http://www.iwf.net/results/results_athlete_e.php?compid=373|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110527171524/http://www.iwf.net/results/results_athlete_e.php?compid=373|archivedate=2011-05-27}}
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{{Footer World Champions Weightlifting Women Lightweight}}
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Category:Chinese female weightlifters
Category:World record setters in weightlifting
Category:21st-century Chinese sportswomen
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