Guo Dengyan, a former judo athlete, receives treatment at a weight management center in Changchun City, Northeast China’s Jilin Province. Guo, from a sports family, played and studied basketball, table tennis, weightlifting and judo since she was six, but she also faced the challenge of controlling her weight. Now 28 years old and 200 kilograms, she said she also learned traditional Chinese culture to control her emotions and be optimistic in life. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yao)
Guo Dengyan, a former judo athlete, receives treatment at a weight management center in Changchun City, Northeast China’s Jilin Province. Guo, from a sports family, played and studied basketball, table tennis, weightlifting and judo since she was six, but she also faced the challenge of controlling her weight. Now 28 years old and 200 kilograms, she said she also learned traditional Chinese culture to control her emotions and be optimistic in life. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yao)
Guo Dengyan, a former judo athlete, receives acupuncture treatment at a weight management center in Changchun City, Northeast China’s Jilin Province. Guo, from a sports family, played and studied basketball, table tennis, weightlifting and judo since she was six, but she also faced the challenge of controlling her weight. Now 28 years old and 200 kilograms, she said she also learned traditional Chinese culture to control her emotions and be optimistic in life. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yao)
Guo Dengyan, a former judo athlete, plays table tennis at a weight management center in Changchun City, Northeast China’s Jilin Province. Guo, from a sports family, played and studied basketball, table tennis, weightlifting and judo since she was six, but she also faced the challenge of controlling her weight. Now 28 years old and 200 kilograms, she said she also learned traditional Chinese culture to control her emotions and be optimistic in life. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yao)
Guo Dengyan, a former judo athlete, lifts her friend at a weight management center in Changchun City, Northeast China’s Jilin Province. Guo, from a sports family, played and studied basketball, table tennis, weightlifting and judo since she was six, but she also faced the challenge of controlling her weight. Now 28 years old and 200 kilograms, she said she also learned traditional Chinese culture to control her emotions and be optimistic in life. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yao)
Guo Dengyan, a former judo athlete, receives treatment at a weight management center in Changchun City, Northeast China’s Jilin Province. Guo, from a sports family, played and studied basketball, table tennis, weightlifting and judo since she was six, but she also faced the challenge of controlling her weight. Now 28 years old and 200 kilograms, she said she also learned traditional Chinese culture to control her emotions and be optimistic in life. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yao)
Guo Dengyan, a former judo athlete, receives treatment at a weight management center in Changchun City, Northeast China’s Jilin Province. Guo, from a sports family, played and studied basketball, table tennis, weightlifting and judo since she was six, but she also faced the challenge of controlling her weight. Now 28 years old and 200 kilograms, she said she also learned traditional Chinese culture to control her emotions and be optimistic in life. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yao)
Guo Dengyan, a former judo athlete, receives treatment at a weight management center in Changchun City, Northeast China’s Jilin Province. Guo, from a sports family, played and studied basketball, table tennis, weightlifting and judo since she was six, but she also faced the challenge of controlling her weight. Now 28 years old and 200 kilograms, she said she also learned traditional Chinese culture to control her emotions and be optimistic in life. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yao)