Trần Lê Quốc Toàn
Vietnamese weightlifter (born 1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Vietnamese name, the surname is combined with Trần (from father) and Lê (from mother). In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Toàn (simply) or Quốc Toàn (politely).
Trần Lê Quốc Toàn (born 5 April 1989) is a male Vietnamese weightlifter who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -56 kg class.[2] He initially finished 4th,[3] however was awarded the bronze medal in 2019, after the originally 3rd Valentin Hristov of Azerbaijan was disqualified for doping.[4]
Quick Facts Personal information, Nationality ...
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nationality | Vietnamese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1989-04-05) 5 April 1989 (age 35) Da Nang, Vietnam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Vietnam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 56kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Nguyen Van Ngoc | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National finals | Vietnam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest world ranking | 3[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best | 284kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Close
He placed 4th in both the 2012 and 2013 World Championships behind Valentin Hristov and compatriot Thach Kim Tuan.[5]
Trần Lê Quốc Toàn finished in 5th at the 2016 Olympics, with a total of 275 kg (snatch = 121 kg, clean and jerk = 154 kg).[3]