Li Yiming

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[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
2022 Hangzhou 97 kg
Grand Prix
2023 Bishkek97 kg
National Games of China
2021 Shaanxi97 kg

Background

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

He started training in wrestling in 2012.[1]

Career

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

  1. "Wrestling LI Yiming - The 19th Asian Games". info.hangzhou2022.cn.
  2. "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. "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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