Liu Lei (born 16 November 1987 in Zaozhuang)[1] is a Chinese Paralympic powerlifter. He won four consecutive gold medals at the Summer Paralympics. He also won two gold medals and one silver at the World Para Powerlifting Championships.

Liu Lei
Personal information
Born16 November 1987 (1987-11-16) (age 36)
Zaozhuang, China
Sport
Country China
SportParalympic powerlifting
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing 75 kg
Gold medal – first place 2012 London 67.5 kg
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro 72 kg
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 65 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Kuala Lumpur 67.5 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Dubai 65 kg
Silver medal – second place 2017 Mexico City 65 kg
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta 65 kg

At the 2020 Summer Paralympics, he won a gold medal in the men's 65 kg event.[1][2]

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  1. ^ a b "Powerlifting: LIU Lei". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.

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