Lin Tzu-hui

Lin Tzu-hui

File:Powerlifter from Chinese Taipei Lin Tzu Hui.jpg Lin in 2016
Personal information
Nationality	Taiwan
Born	(1981-11-05) 5 November 1981 Changhua County, Taiwan
Sport
Country	Chinese Taipei
Sport	Powerlifting
Event	79 kilogram class
Medal record Representing Chinese Taipei Women's powerlifting Paralympic Games Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens −75 kg Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing −75 kg Bronze medal – third place 2012 London −75 kg Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro −79 kg World Championships Gold medal – first place 2006 Busan –82.5 kg Gold medal – first place 2014 Dubai –79 kg Bronze medal – third place 2017 Mexico City –79 kg Asian Para Games Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou 75kg Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon 79kg Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta 79kg
Updated on 7 September 2016

Lin Tzu-hui (Chinese: 林資惠; pinyin: Lín Zīhuì; born 1 November 1981) is a Taiwanese powerlifter. She competed in the 2004 in Athens and the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing and won a gold medal in each. She competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London and achieved a Bronze Medal (less than 75 kg). She qualified for the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio, and was also the flag bearer for Chinese Taipei.

She held the world record in 2014 after lifting 129 kg which was the highest for a woman in her class.