Gu Xiaofei

In this Chinese name, the family name is Gu.

Gu Xiaofei (born 14 March 1989 in Nantong) is a Chinese Paralympic powerlifter.^[1][2] He is a four-time silver medalist at the Summer Paralympics. He is also a five-time medalist, including two gold medals, at the World Para Powerlifting Championships.

Gu Xiaofei

Personal information
Born	14 March 1989 (1989-03-14) (age 36) Nantong, China
Sport
Country	China
Sport	Paralympic powerlifting
Medal record Paralympic Games 2012 London 82.5 kg 2016 Rio de Janeiro 80 kg 2020 Tokyo 80 kg 2024 Paris 80 kg World Championships 2014 Dubai 80 kg 2021 Tbilisi 80 kg 2017 Mexico City 80 kg 2019 Nur-Sultan 80 kg 2010 Kuala Lumpur 82.5 kg Asian Para Games 2010 Guangzhou 82.5 kg 2018 Jakarta 80 kg 2022 Hangzhou 80 kg

Career

He represented China at the Summer Paralympics in 2012, 2016 and 2021 and he won three silver medals: in the men's 82.5 kg event in 2012, in the men's 80 kg event in 2016 and in the men's 80 kg event in 2021.^[2][3]

At the 2017 World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Mexico City, Mexico, he won the silver medal in the men's 80 kg event.^[4] Two years later, at the 2019 World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, he also won the silver medal in the men's 80 kg event.^[5] In 2021, he won the gold medal in his event at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Tbilisi, Georgia.^[6][7]