About LUXIAOJUN
The Legend Behind the LUXIAOJUN Brand
Olympic Champion ｜ World Record Holder ｜Icon of Modern Weightlifting
Full Name: Lu Xiaojun
Date of Birth: July 27, 1984
Place of Birth: Qianjiang, Hubei Province, China
Sport: Olympic Weightlifting
National Team: China National Weightlifting Team
Career Highlights at a Glance
| Category | Achievement |
|---|---|
| Olympic Titles | Gold Medalist at London 2012, Rio 2016, Tokyo 2021 |
| World Championships | Multiple-time World Champion |
| World Records | Multiple World Records in Snatch, Clean and Jerk, and Total |
| Asian Games | Gold Medalist and Asian Games Record Holder |
| Longevity | Competed and won across three Olympic cycles |
| Technique | World-renowned for squat jerk technique |
Olympic Achievements
| Olympic Games | Weight Class | Result | Key Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| London 2012 | 77 kg | Gold Medal | Snatch World Record 175 kg, Total World Record 379 kg |
| Rio 2016 | 77 kg | Gold Medal | Snatch World Record 177 kg, Total 379 kg |
| Tokyo 2021 | 81 kg | Gold Medal | Olympic Records in Snatch, Clean and Jerk, and Total |
World Championship Achievements
| Year | Event | Weight Class | Result | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | World Championships | 77 kg | Champion | Snatch, Clean and Jerk, Total World Records |
| 2011 | World Championships | 77 kg | Champion | Multiple Gold Medals |
| 2013 | World Championships | 77 kg | Champion | Triple Gold |
| 2018 | World Championships | 81 kg | Champion | Total World Record |
| 2019 | World Championships | 81 kg | Champion | Clean and Jerk and Total World Records |
Asian Games and Continental Success
| Year | Event | Weight Class | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Incheon Asian Games | 77 kg | Gold Medal and Asian Games Record |
| 2021 | Asian Championships | 81 kg | Gold Medals in Clean and Jerk and Total |
Record-Breaking Performances
Key world record milestones include:
• 2009 World Championships
Snatch 174 kg
Clean and Jerk 204 kg
Total 378 kg
• 2012 Olympic Games
Snatch 175 kg World Record
Total 379 kg World Record
• 2016 Olympic Games
Snatch 177 kg World Record
• 2018 World Championships
Total 374 kg World Record in 81 kg class
• 2019 World Championships
Clean and Jerk and Total New World Records in 81 kg class
• 2021 Olympic Games
Olympic Records in Snatch, Clean and Jerk, and Total
Early Life and Rise to the National Team
• 1997
Won first place in sprinting at a village elementary school sports meet
Discovered by Qianjiang City Sports School
• 1998
Began formal weightlifting training
Coached by Deng Minghu
• 2002
Joined Tianjin Weightlifting Team
• 2003
Selected for China National Weightlifting Team
Originally competed in 69 kg class
• 2004
Won World Junior Weightlifting Championships in Minsk, Belarus
• 2005
Moved up to 77 kg class
Returned to national team under coach Yu Jie
Awards and Recognition
• World Best Male Weightlifter of the Year by World Weightlifting Magazine
• China Top Ten Athletes Award 2021
• Widely regarded as one of the most influential Chinese weightlifters of his generation
Why LUXIAOJUN
The LUXIAOJUN brand is built on the same principles that defined Lu Xiaojun’s legendary career.
• Precision
• Durability
• Elite performance
• Long term excellence
Every product is inspired by decades of world class training and competition. Designed for athletes who demand professional level equipment and uncompromising quality.
