Li Yiming

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Li Yiming (born 6 June 1998) is a Chinese Greco-Roman wrestler. He won a silver medal in the 97 kg event at the 2022 Asian Games.

Li Yiming
Personal information
Native name李一鸣
Nationality China
Born (1998-06-06) 6 June 1998 (age 26)[1]
Yunyang County, Chongqing, China
EducationWuhan Sports University
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight97 kg (214 lb; 15.3 st)
Sport
Country China
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class97 kg
EventGreco-Roman
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  China
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou 97 kg
Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place 2023 Bishkek 97 kg
National Games of China
Silver medal – second place 2021 Shaanxi 97 kg

Background

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Li was born in Yuntang County, Chongqing province.[2]

He started training in wrestling in 2012.[1]

Career

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In September 2021, Li won a silver medal in the 97 kg event at the 2021 National Games of China.[2]

In June 2023, Li participated in the 2023 Kaba Uulu Kozhomkul & Raatbek Sanatbaev Tournament and won a silver medal in the 97 kg event after losing the final match to Mohammad Hadi Saravi.[2]

In October 2023, Li participated in the 2022 Asian Games and won a silver medal in the 97 kg event after losing the final match to Saravi again.[2][3]

He competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[4] He was eliminated in his first match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Wrestling LI Yiming - The 19th Asian Games". info.hangzhou2022.cn.
  2. ^ a b c d "李一鸣获得男子古典式摔跤97公斤级银牌_亚运会_重庆_比赛". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  3. ^ "2022 Asian Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b "2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
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