China Dominates Early Weightlifting Events at Paris 2024 Olympics

Hou Zhihui and Li Fabin retain titles; Luo Shifang sets records as Maude Charron and Mirabai Chanu miss out on gold.

Hou Zhihui wins gold in women's 49kg with a dramatic final lift, narrowly beating Romania's Mihaela Cambei.
Li Fabin retains his Olympic title in men's 61kg, setting a new snatch record but missing out on clean and jerk record.
Luo Shifang sets three Olympic records in women's 59kg, continuing China's winning streak.
Canada's Maude Charron wins silver in women's 59kg, unable to surpass Luo's record-breaking performance.
India's Mirabai Chanu finishes fourth in women's 49kg, missing the bronze by just one kilogram.