Among women Chinese women Deng Wei, Kang Yue also apply for a prestigious award , the representative of Taiwan Xu Shutszin and Boyank Kostov's from Azerbaijan.
Candidates for a rank of the best weight-lifter of year also are Chen Litszyun, Shi Zhiyong (China), Ilya Ilyin (Kazakhstan), of Ohms Jun Chkhol (Democratic People's Republic of Korea). Source: