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  • Zhang Yu/Xinhua/Zumapress.com Farmers picked chrysanthemum flowers in Yanqing county of Beijing Sunday.

    Asia in Pictures 2011

  • Courtesy of the Chen Family The decision to hand Yanqing over to sports has borne fruit -- a gold medal in Athens, a world record that she still holds and the opportunity to win gold again, this time as part of the first Chinese Olympic team to compete at home.

    A Chinese Champ's Successes, Sacrifices 2008

  • Yanqing has a reputation for never complaining, and has seemingly accepted her life.

    Lifting China 2008

  • Among the unexpected turns her story took, Yanqing left home because she was fast of foot -- yet wound up a weightlifter.

    Lifting China 2008

  • Her sister, Yanfen, doesn't plan to watch Yanqing compete.

    Lifting China 2008

  • Yanqing is the youngest of the family's three daughters.

    A Chinese Champ's Successes, Sacrifices 2008

  • And despite having tossed back some potent mao-tais, he is soon behind the wheel of his Audi Quattro, zipping us through Yanqing, a surprisingly pleasant satellite town.

    One hour out: Beijing Beyond 2008

  • Yanqing and another member of her family, left, as children in an old family photo.

    A Chinese Champ's Successes, Sacrifices 2008

  • Yanqing, left, won the gold medal in women's 58-kilogram weightlifting at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games in 2004.

    A Chinese Champ's Successes, Sacrifices 2008

  • "We hope Yanqing can find a man who will love her and take care of her," says Mr. Chen.

    A Chinese Champ's Successes, Sacrifices 2008

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