Li Fabin secures the gold medal and breaks the Olympic record on Aug 7. [Photo/IC]

Li Fabin, a talented athlete from Fujian, secured the gold medal in an impressive display of powerlifting at the Paris Olympics. With a remarkable snatch of 143kg, a clean and jerk of 167kg, and a total score of 310kg on Aug 7 in the men's 61kg weightlifting final, he not only successfully defended his title but also broke the Olympic record in the snatch event.