Host city | Warsaw, Poland |
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Dates | 3–11 May 1996 |
The 1996 Women's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from May 3 to May 11, 1996. There were 102 women in action from 24 nations.
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
2 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
3 | Greece | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
India | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
South Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
6 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hungary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | Colombia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (10 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China | 23 | 3 | 1 | 27 |
2 | Hungary | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
3 | Finland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | Colombia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Japan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
6 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
7 | India | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
South Korea | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
9 | Greece | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
10 | Russia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
11 | France | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
12 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (12 entries) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 81 |
102 competitors from 24 nations competed.
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