1996 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 83 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 83 kilograms division was staged on 10 May.

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Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wei Xiangying  (CHN)110.0 kgFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Shu-chih  (TPE)107.5 kgFlag of Colombia.svg  María Isabel Urrutia  (COL)100.0 kg
Clean & JerkFlag of Colombia.svg  María Isabel Urrutia  (COL)135.0 kgFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Shu-chih  (TPE)135.0 kgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wei Xiangying  (CHN)132.5 kg
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wei Xiangying  (CHN)242.5 kgFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Shu-chih  (TPE)242.5 kgFlag of Colombia.svg  María Isabel Urrutia  (COL)235.0 kg

Records

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

World Record SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Xiaoli  (CHN)108.0 kg Hiroshima, Japan 5 October 1994
Clean & JerkFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Shu-chih  (TPE)135.0 kg Guangzhou, China 24 November 1995
TotalFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Shu-chih  (TPE)240.0 kg Guangzhou, China 24 November 1995

Results

RankAthleteBody weightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total
123Rank123Rank
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wei Xiangying  (CHN)78.35102.5108.5110.0Gold medal icon.svg130.0132.5135.0 Bronze medal icon.svg242.5
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Shu-chih  (TPE)82.80102.5107.5110.0 Silver medal icon.svg130.0135.0137.5 Silver medal icon.svg242.5
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Colombia.svg  María Isabel Urrutia  (COL)79.50100.0 100.0105.0 Bronze medal icon.svg125.0132.5135.0Gold medal icon.svg235.0
4Flag of Germany.svg  Monique Riesterer  (GER)82.1095.0100.0 100.04115.0120.0125.04225.0
5Flag of France.svg  Line Mary  (FRA)80.9092.597.5100.0 5110.0115.0 115.0 6207.5
6Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Miyuki Arai  (JPN)82.4582.587.590.0 7107.5112.5115.0 5200.0
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Caroline Pileggi  (AUS)82.9075.0 75.080.0895.0100.0 102.57182.5
Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Chiriaeva  (RUS)82.3595.0100.0 102.5 6115.0 115.0 115.0

New records

Snatch108.5 kgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wei Xiangying  (CHN) WR
110.0 kgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wei Xiangying  (CHN) WR
Total242.5 kgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wei Xiangying  (CHN) WR

References