1996 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 70 kg

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The 1996 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from 3 May to 11 May. The women's competition in the 70 kilograms division was staged on 8 May.

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Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
SnatchFlag of Hungary.svg  Ilona Dankó  (HUN)97.5 kgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tang Weifang  (CHN)95.0 kgFlag of Russia.svg  Irina Komendanskaya  (RUS)92.5 kg
Clean & JerkFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tang Weifang  (CHN)127.5 kgFlag of Russia.svg  Irina Kasimova  (RUS)122.5 kgFlag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Dong-hee  (KOR)120.0 kg
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tang Weifang  (CHN)222.5 kgFlag of Russia.svg  Irina Kasimova  (RUS)212.5 kgFlag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Dong-hee  (KOR)212.5 kg

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.

World Record SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tang Weifang  (CHN)102.5 kg Hiroshima, Japan 4 October 1994
Clean & JerkFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tang Weifang  (CHN)129.0 kg Guangzhou, China 22 November 1995
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tang Weifang  (CHN)230.0 kg Hiroshima, Japan 4 October 1994

Results

RankAthleteBody weightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total
123Rank123Rank
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Tang Weifang  (CHN)69.4590.095.0Silver medal icon.svg122.5127.5130.0 Gold medal icon.svg222.5
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Irina Kasimova  (RUS)67.5090.095.0 95.0 5120.0 122.5127.5 Silver medal icon.svg212.5
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Dong-hee  (KOR)68.4087.592.595.0 4115.0117.5120.0Bronze medal icon.svg212.5
4Flag of Hungary.svg  Ilona Dankó  (HUN)69.1590.095.097.5Gold medal icon.svg107.5112.5 112.56210.0
5Flag of Russia.svg  Irina Komendanskaya  (RUS)66.8087.592.595.0 Bronze medal icon.svg107.5112.5115.0 5205.0
6Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kumi Haseba  (JPN)69.0085.090.092.5 6110.0115.0117.5 4205.0
7Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Shu-man  (TPE)69.2090.092.5 92.5 7110.0115.0 115.0 7200.0
8Flag of Greece.svg  Maria Tatsi  (GRE)69.6580.085.087.58110.0115.0 117.5 8197.5
9Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Radomíra Ševčíková  (CZE)70.0085.0 85.0 85.09107.5112.5 117.5 9192.5
10Flag of Finland.svg  Susanna Samuelsson  (FIN)68.7077.580.0 80.0 12105.0107.5 107.5 10182.5
11Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Robin Weckert  (AUS)69.9575.0 75.080.01095.0100.0102.512182.5
12Flag of the United States.svg  Kerri Hanebrink  (USA)70.0075.080.0 80.01195.0 95.0102.5 13175.0
13Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Silvia Baraniaková  (CZE)69.2575.080.0 80.0 1390.0 90.095.0 14165.0
Flag of Spain.svg  María Dolores Martínez  (ESP)69.9085.0 85.0 85.0 100.0105.0110.0 11

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