Huang Yizhen (middle) won the gold medal and Pan Xingzhen (left) the silver medal.

(Photographed by reporter Nian Xiaoyun)

[Reporter Nian Miaoyun/Hsinchu Report] The weightlifting high school group competition of the National Games will start today. Changhua County Chenggong High School Senior Huang Yizhen today broke the conference record with 76 kg in the snatch, 97 kg in the clean and jerk, and a total of 173 kg. Pan Xingzhen, who just won three gold medals at the World Youth Weightlifting Championships, has completed consecutive titles.

Pan Xingzhen.

(Photographed by reporter Nian Xiaoyun)

Huang Yizhen.

(Photographed by reporter Nian Xiaoyun)

Huang Yizhen won three gold medals in the Hualien National Games last year with a snatch of 75 kg, a clean and jerk of 96 kg, and a total of 171 kg.

This year, she challenged to defend the title, snatching 74 kilograms, and her second attempt to lift 76 kilograms set a new personal conference record.

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In terms of clean and jerk, Huang Yizhen successfully lifted 95 and 97 kilograms. Although she failed to challenge 101 kilograms, she still won the gold medal with 97 kilograms and a total of 173 kilograms, breaking the conference record three times.

Refreshing the conference record set last year, Huang Yizhen believes that the situation is not very good. After all, she succeeded in six games last year. "This year's goal is to break through myself, but I am very happy to have achieved it."

Huang Yizhen, who is 145 centimeters tall, is from Changhua. Her parents divorced when she was 4 years old, and she was raised by her father and grandparents. However, her father suffered from cancer a few years ago and her family was in financial difficulties. She also hopes to improve her family's situation by lifting weights.

Huang Yizhen entered the National Training Center last year. She has a lively personality and loves to play. She admitted that she was a little bit repelled at first. After all, life in the center is more restricted. "But because the skills need to be strengthened, I decided to go to the center for training." Gradually adapted to the life in the center. In life, Huang Yizhen said that her schoolmates would help her, "When I'm bored, I will also go to the entertainment room to sing."

Huang Yizhen challenged the Asian Championships and World Championships last year. Although the results were not satisfactory, she was eye-opening and determined to achieve good results in international competitions. tower."

As for this year’s teenage girls’ 49kg class, Pan Xingzhen from Luzhu High School, who brought back 3 gold medals with a snatch of 73kg, a clean and jerk of 90kg, and a total of 163kg, won the silver medal today with a snatch of 74kg, a clean and jerk of 85kg, and a total of 159kg.

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