Ye Jixiong (born 25 May 1993) is a Chinese Paralympic powerlifter. He won the silver medal in the men's 88kg event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan. He is also a three-time medalist, including two gold medals, at the World Para Powerlifting Championships.

Career

In 2017, he won the gold medal in the men's 88kg event at the World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Mexico City, Mexico.

Ye Jixiong

At the 2018 Asia-Oceania Open Powerlifting Championships held in Kitakyushu, Japan, he set a new world record of 233.5 kg. At the 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, he won the gold medal in the men's 88 kg event.

Ye Jixiong

Results

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1993 births

Living people

Chinese powerlifters

Male powerlifters

Paralympic powerlifters for China

Paralympic silver medalists for China

Paralympic medalists in powerlifting

Powerlifters at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Weightlifters from Guangdong

21st-century Chinese people

Medalists at the 2018 Asian Para Games

Ye Jixiong