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208:22 January
184:References
48:1975-12-12
1508:Li Hongli
545:1911 (IV)
511:1911 (II)
477:1910 (II)
143:Bulgarian
1729:Li Dayin
494:1911 (I)
460:1910 (I)
358:1905 (I)
1787:(2018–)
137:(born
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75:Men's
1785:81 kg
1779:77 kg
1773:76 kg
1767:75 kg
1761:80 kg
1748:(ITA)
1731:(CHN)
1714:(BUL)
1697:(CHN)
1680:(CHN)
1663:(EGY)
1646:(KAZ)
1629:(CHN)
1612:(CHN)
1595:(CHN)
1578:(ARM)
1561:(CHN)
1544:(BUL)
1527:(TUR)
1510:(CHN)
1493:(IRI)
1476:(BUL)
1459:(QAT)
1442:(QAT)
1425:(BUL)
1408:(BUL)
1391:(CUB)
1374:(CUB)
1357:(TKM)
1340:(CUB)
1323:(URS)
1306:(URS)
1289:(BUL)
1272:(BUL)
1255:(BUL)
1238:(FRG)
1221:(BUL)
1204:(BUL)
1187:(BUL)
1170:(BUL)
1153:(CUB)
1136:(CUB)
1119:(URS)
1102:(BUL)
1085:(GDR)
1068:(BUL)
1051:(BUL)
1034:(BUL)
1017:(URS)
1000:(URS)
983:(URS)
966:(URS)
949:(URS)
932:(URS)
915:(TCH)
898:(URS)
881:(URS)
864:(URS)
847:(USA)
830:(USA)
813:(USA)
796:(USA)
779:(USA)
762:(USA)
745:(USA)
728:(EGY)
711:(EGY)
694:(USA)
677:(EGY)
660:(GER)
643:(USA)
626:(AUT)
609:(EST)
592:(AUT)
575:(AUT)
558:(AUT)
541:(GER)
524:(AUT)
507:(AUT)
490:(AUT)
473:(GER)
456:(AUT)
439:(AUT)
422:(GER)
405:(FRA)
388:(FRA)
371:(GER)
94:Qatar
1735:2023
1718:2022
1701:2021
1684:2019
1667:2018
1650:2017
1633:2015
1616:2014
1599:2013
1582:2011
1565:2010
1548:2009
1531:2007
1514:2006
1497:2005
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1429:1999
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1395:1997
1378:1995
1361:1994
1344:1993
1327:1991
1310:1990
1293:1989
1276:1987
1259:1986
1242:1985
1225:1984
1208:1983
1191:1982
1174:1981
1157:1980
1140:1979
1123:1978
1106:1977
1089:1976
1072:1975
1055:1974
1038:1973
1021:1972
1004:1971
987:1970
970:1969
953:1968
936:1966
919:1965
902:1964
885:1963
868:1962
851:1961
834:1959
817:1958
800:1957
783:1955
766:1954
749:1953
732:1951
715:1950
698:1949
681:1947
664:1946
647:1938
630:1937
613:1923
596:1922
579:1920
562:1913
443:1909
426:1908
409:1907
392:1906
293:2009
267:2009
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