CHEN Lijun snatches gold in Men's 67kg Weightlifting.Till now,five years after 1．(force)to withdraw with leg cramps from Rio 2016,CHEN Lijun of the People's Republic of China 2．(crown)he Olympic champion in the weightlifting men's 67kg event at Tokyo 2020 with a total lift of 332kg.

It 3．(come)down to the final lit,with Chen lifting 187kg—an Olympic record—in the clean and jerk to beat Colombia's Luis Javier Mosquera Lozano by one kilogram.“I feel that it's very difficult,very hard to be in Tokyo 2020.I have many different 4．(feeling)because for a long time I've been struggling and working hard.This year is quite exciting and 5．(predict),”Chen said.“I'm very happy to win this gold medal and bring honour to my country and family.”

Chen,a four-time world champion,gave China their second weightlifting gold of the evening after Li Fiban won the men's 6lkg.Mosquera Lozano was in line 6．the gold medal after a mammoth total lift of 331kg—7．Olympic record before Chen's final attempt.

Mosquera Lozano said,“I am very proud to win for Colombia and for my family but I understand 8．China won today,they are very strong in weightlifting.It's been wonderful to fight 9．my Chinese opponent.”I'm very happy for him and my Italian colleague but let's hope we can get more medals in the future.”Bronze went to Italy's Mirko Zanni,10．despite missing his attempt at 172kg,went on to left a personal best of 177kg on his final attempt in the clean and jerk for a total lift of 322kg