About Li Yan
Born 2004. Li Yan is a Chinese weightlifter.
Li Yan (; born 1 September 2004 in Tangchi) is a Chinese weightlifter. She won the World and Asian championships in 2024 and 2025 respectively and holds the snatch world record in the +87kg category.
In 2025 she won the National Games over Olympic champion Li Wenwen.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Li Yan?
Chinese weightlifter (born 2004)
When was Li Yan born?
Li Yan was born on 1 September 2004.
What is Li Yan's occupation?
Li Yan is a weightlifter.
What nationality is Li Yan?
Li Yan is Chinese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Li Yan (weightlifter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Li Yan. https://biography.guide/li-yan-weightlifter/
MLA: "Li Yan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/li-yan-weightlifter/.
Chicago: "Li Yan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/li-yan-weightlifter/.
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