Chen Xiexia is a Chinese weightlifter known for her remarkable achievements in the sport. Born on January 1, 1983, she gained international fame after winning a gold medal in the women's 48 kg category at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Her performance was notable for setting a new Olympic record in the clean and jerk. Throughout her career, Chen has also secured multiple titles at the World Weightlifting Championships, showcasing her strength and technique. She is celebrated for her contributions to weightlifting in China and has inspired many aspiring athletes in the sport.