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Chinese powerhouse vows to go on after becoming oldest Olympic weightlifting champ as Qatar star breaks records with gold (VIDEO)
Wearing his signature pair of shiny gold shoes, 37-year-old Chinese colossus Lyu Xiaojun has become the oldest competitor to win weighlifting gold at the Olympics, while Qatar has its first ever champion at the Games. Legendary veteran Lyu managed a mammoth 170kg (375lb) in the snatch and 204kg (450lb) in the clean and jerk for a total of 374kg (825lb), giving the 37-year-old hulk a repeat of the gold he won in 2012 and fueling his desire to continue his astonishing feats in competitive weightlifting. There was a moment of concern for Lyu when Antonino Pizzolato, his Italian rival who eventually won bronze, unsuccessfully attempting a 

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