1989 World Weightlifting Championships

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1989 World Championships
Host cityAthens, Greece and Manchester, United Kingdom
DatesUnknown
  1988
1990  

The following is the final results of the 1989 World Weightlifting Championships . Men's competition were held in Athens, Greece and Women's competition were held in Manchester, United Kingdom.

Contents

Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
52 kg
Snatch He Zhuoqiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
117.5 kg Ivan Ivanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
117.5 kg Traian Cihărean
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
115.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Ivan Ivanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
155.0 kg
WR
Traian Cihărean
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
145.0 kg He Zhuoqiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
145.0 kg
Total Ivan Ivanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
272.5 kg
WR
He Zhuoqiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
262.5 kg Traian Cihărean
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
260.0 kg
56 kg
Snatch Liu Shoubin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
130.0 kg Hafiz Suleymanov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
130.0 kg He Yingqiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
125.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Hafiz Suleymanov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
157.5 kg Chun Byung-kwan
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
155.0 kg Liu Shoubin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
155.0 kg
Total Hafiz Suleymanov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
287.5 kg Liu Shoubin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
285.0 kg He Yingqiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
280.0 kg
60 kg
Snatch Naim Süleymanoğlu
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
145.0 kg Attila Czanka
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
137.5 kg Ri Jae-son
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea
137.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Naim Süleymanoğlu
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
172.5 kg Nikolay Peshalov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
170.0 kg Attila Czanka
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
167.5 kg
Total Naim Süleymanoğlu
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
317.5 kg Nikolay Peshalov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
307.5 kg Attila Czanka
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
305.0 kg
67.5 kg
Snatch Israel Militosyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
160.0 kg
WR
Yoto Yotov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
155.0 kg Kim Myong-nam
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea
152.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Israel Militosyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
187.5 kg Andreas Behm
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
182.5 kg Yoto Yotov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
182.5 kg
Total Israel Militosyan
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
347.5 kg Yoto Yotov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
337.5 kg Kim Myong-nam
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea
327.5 kg
75 kg
Snatch Cai Yanshu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
160.0 kg Altimurat Orazdurdiev
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
160.0 kg Pablo Lara
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
157.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Altimurat Orazdurdiev
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
202.5 kg Jon Chol-ho
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea
200.0 kg Aleksandar Varbanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
200.0 kg
Total Altimurat Orazdurdiev
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
362.5 kg Pablo Lara
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
357.5 kg Jon Chol-ho
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea
355.0 kg
82.5 kg
Snatch Kiril Kounev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
172.5 kg Ingo Steinhöfel
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
170.0 kg Sergey Li
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
170.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Kiril Kounev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
212.5 kg Plamen Bratoychev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
210.0 kg Ingo Steinhöfel
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
207.5 kg
Total Kiril Kounev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
385.0 kg Plamen Bratoychev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
380.0 kg Ingo Steinhöfel
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
377.5 kg
90 kg
Snatch Sergey Syrtsov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
185.0 kg Anatoly Khrapaty
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
185.0 kg Ivan Chakarov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
180.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Anatoly Khrapaty
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
230.0 kg Sergey Syrtsov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
222.5 kg Ivan Chakarov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
220.0 kg
Total Anatoly Khrapaty
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
415.0 kg Sergey Syrtsov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
407.5 kg Ivan Chakarov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
400.0 kg
100 kg
Snatch Nicu Vlad
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
190.0 kg Petar Stefanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
187.5 kg Pavel Kuznetsov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
180.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Petar Stefanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
227.5 kg Udo Guse
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
222.5 kg Nicu Vlad
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
222.5 kg
Total Petar Stefanov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
415.0 kg Nicu Vlad
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
412.5 kg Pavel Kuznetsov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
400.0 kg
110 kg
Snatch Ronny Weller
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
202.5 kg Yury Zakharevich
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
202.5 kg Andrew Davies
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
185.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Stefan Botev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
242.5 kg Mirosław Dąbrowski
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
212.5 kg Andrew Davies
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
210.0 kg
Total Stefan Botev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
427.5 kg Andrew Davies
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
395.0 kg Mirosław Dąbrowski
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
382.5 kg
+110 kg
Snatch Aleksandr Kurlovich
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
215.0 kg Rizvan Geliskhanov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
200.0 kg Michael Schubert
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
195.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Aleksandr Kurlovich
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
245.0 kg Manfred Nerlinger
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
242.5 kg Rizvan Geliskhanov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
232.5 kg
Total Aleksandr Kurlovich
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
460.0 kg Rizvan Geliskhanov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
432.5 kg Michael Schubert
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
425.0 kg

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
44 kg
Snatch Xing Fen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
72.5 kg
WR
Kunjarani Devi
Flag of India.svg  India
57.5 kg Bastiyah Said Muhamad
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
57.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Xing Fen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
92.5 kg
WR
Kunjarani Devi
Flag of India.svg  India
75.0 kg Bastiyah Said Muhamad
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
72.5 kg
Total Xing Fen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
165.0 kg
WR
Kunjarani Devi
Flag of India.svg  India
132.5 kg Bastiyah Said Muhamad
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
130.0 kg
48 kg
Snatch Huang Xiaoyu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
75.0 kg Choi Myung-shik
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
65.0 kg Robin Byrd
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
62.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Huang Xiaoyu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
97.5 kg
WR
Choi Myung-shik
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
82.5 kg Chu Nan-mei
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
77.5 kg
Total Huang Xiaoyu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
172.5 kg
WR
Choi Myung-shik
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
147.5 kg Chu Nan-mei
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
137.5 kg
52 kg
Snatch Peng Liping
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
77.5 kg Hiromi Uemura
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
70.0 kg Chhaya Adak
Flag of India.svg  India
65.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Peng Liping
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
107.5 kg
WR
Hiromi Uemura
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
85.0 kg Siyka Stoeva
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
82.5 kg
Total Peng Liping
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
185.0 kg
WR
Hiromi Uemura
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
155.0 kg Siyka Stoeva
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
147.5 kg
56 kg
Snatch Xing Liwei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
77.5 kg Lalita Polley
Flag of India.svg  India
72.5 kg Janeta Georgieva
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
77.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Xing Liwei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
102.5 kg Shyamala Shetty
Flag of India.svg  India
92.5 kg Yang Mei-tzu
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
90.0 kg
Total Xing Liwei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
180.0 kg Janeta Georgieva
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
162.5 kg Lalita Polley
Flag of India.svg  India
160.0 kg
60 kg
Snatch Ma Na
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
87.5 kg Camelia Nikolaeva
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
87.5 kg
WR
Daniela Kerkelova
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
82.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Ma Na
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
115.0 kg Camelia Nikolaeva
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
115.0 kg
WR
Maria Christoforidou
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
100.0 kg
Total Ma Na
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
202.5 kg Camelia Nikolaeva
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
202.5 kg
WR
Daniela Kerkelova
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
182.5 kg
67.5 kg
Snatch Guo Qiuxiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
97.5 kg
WR
Mária Takács
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
87.5 kg Diana Fuhrman
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
87.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Guo Qiuxiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
122.5 kg
WR
Mária Takács
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
112.5 kg Kumi Haseba
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
107.5 kg
Total Guo Qiuxiang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
220.0 kg
WR
Mária Takács
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
200.0 kg Valkana Tosheva
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
190.0 kg
75 kg
Snatch Milena Trendafilova
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
95.0 kg
WR
Arlys Kovach
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
92.5 kg Zhang Xiaoli
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
90.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Milena Trendafilova
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
125.0 kg Zhang Xiaoli
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
125.0 kg
WR
Chen Shu-chih
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
110.0 kg
Total Milena Trendafilova
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
220.0 kg
WR
Zhang Xiaoli
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
215.0 kg Arlys Kovach
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
202.5 kg
82.5 kg
Snatch Li Hongling
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
102.5 kg
WR
María Isabel Urrutia
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
100.0 kg Judy Oakes
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
87.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Li Hongling
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
137.5 kg
WR
María Isabel Urrutia
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
130.0 kg Erika Takács
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
117.5 kg
Total Li Hongling
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
240.0 kg
WR
María Isabel Urrutia
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
230.0 kg Judy Oakes
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
202.5 kg
+82.5 kg
Snatch Karyn Marshall
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
110.0 kg
WR
Han Changmei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
105.0 kg Christina Ilieva
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
82.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Han Changmei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
137.5 kg
WR
Karyn Marshall
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
130.0 kg Carol Cady
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
105.0 kg
Total Han Changmei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
242.5 kg
WR
Karyn Marshall
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
240.0 kg Carol Cady
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
185.0 kg

Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 83112
2Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 55414
3Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 5218
4Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1001
5Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 0123
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 0123
7Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 0112
Flag of India.svg  India 0112
9Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 0101
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0101
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0101
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 0101
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea 0101
14Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 0022
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea 0022
16Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 0011
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 0011
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 0011
Totals (18 entries)19191957

Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 265536
2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 138425
3Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 12121236
4Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3003
5Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 1359
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1359
7Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 1348
8Flag of India.svg  India 0527
9Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea 0404
10Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0314
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 0314
12Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 0303
13Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 0145
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  North Korea 0145
15Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0112
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 0112
17Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 0101
18Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 0044
19Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 0033
20Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 0011
Totals (20 entries)575757171

References