| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Born | (1989-01-10) January 10, 1989 (age 35) Changle, Fuzhou, China |
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  China |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
| Event | 56kg |
| Coached by | Chen Wenbin |
| Medal record | |
Wu Jingbiao (simplified Chinese: 吴景彪; traditional Chinese: 吳景彪; pinyin: Wú Jǐngbiāo; born January 10, 1989, Changle) is a Chinese weightlifter. He won the silver medal at the London 2012 Olympics in the category of weightlifting. After winning the silver medal, he apologized for "shaming the motherland" by not winning a gold medal.
See also
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wu Jingbiao". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2017.
- Jacobs, Andrew (August 8, 2012). "China's Quest for Olympic Gold Takes Toll on Athletes". The New York Times. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
External links
- Wu Jingbiao at the International Weightlifting Federation
- Wu Jingbiao at Olympics.com
- Wu Jingbiao at Olympedia (archive)
| Asian Games Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Bantamweight | |
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| 1951–1990: 56 kg • 1994: 59 kg • 1998–2018: 56 kg • 2022: 61 kg | |
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