Li Wenwen

Chinese weightlifter

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Born: March 5, 2000
Age in 2026: 26
Zodiac sign: Pisces
Birth year: 2000

About Li Wenwen

Li Wenwen (Chinese: 李雯雯; pinyin: Lǐ Wénwén; born 5 March 2000) is a Chinese weightlifter competing in the women's +87 kg division. She is a double Olympic champion, as well as the double world and 3 time Asian champion. In 2021, she set the current world records for both clean & jerk and snatch. In the snatch portion she set a world record with a lift of 147 kg, and won gold medals in all lifts. She had a perfect 6 for 6 day and won gold medals in all lifts which included a world record clean & jerk of 186 kg which also set the total world record.

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The world when Li Wenwen was born

Li Wenwen was born in 2000. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 2000

#1 song"Breathe" – Faith Hill
Top movieGladiator
Top TV showSurvivor
Best-selling bookHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – J.K. Rowling

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentTiger Woods wins 3 consecutive major championships
Top headlineContested US presidential election — Bush vs. Gore goes to Supreme Court
Technology milestoneDot-com bubble bursts
Defining fadReality TV (Survivor premieres)
Notable inventionUSB flash drive
World population6.09 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderBill Clinton
Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
U.S. population282.2M

2000 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Li Wenwen's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	2000	2026
Gas	$1.51	$3.45/gal
Average home	$139,000	$435,000
Average income	$52,500	$67,500
Minimum wage	$5.15	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$5.39	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.33	$0.73
Population	282.2M	341 million

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