Gong Lijiao
Gong in 2011 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Born | 24 January 1989 Luquan, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China |
| Education | University of Science and Technology Beijing |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 108 kg (238 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | China |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Shot put |
| Coached by | Li Meisu |
Medal record | |
Gong Lijiao (Chinese: 巩立姣; pinyin: Gǒng Lìjiāo; born 24 January 1989) is a Chinese Olympic shot putter and the 2020 Olympic champion in that event. A five-time Olympic player and a three-time Olympic medalist, she holds a record eight medals at the World Athletics Championships, including two world titles.
In her five-time Olympic Games, she won a gold, a silver, a bronze medal, a fourth place, and a fifth place.