Tang Gonghong

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Tang Gonghong
Personal information
BornMarch 5, 1979 (1979-03-05) (age 45)
Medal record
Women’s Weightlifting
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens + 75 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Lahti + 75 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Warsaw + 75 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Busan + 75 kg

Tang Gonghong (simplified Chinese: 唐功红; traditional Chinese: 唐功紅; pinyin: Táng Gōnghóng; born March 5, 1979, in Fushan, Yantai, Shandong) is a Chinese weightlifter who competed in the 2003 Afro-Asian Games and 2004 Summer Olympics.

She won the gold medal in the over 75 kg class, successfully lifting 182.5 kg (402.37 pounds) in the clean and jerk event.

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