2015 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 63 kg

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The women's 63 kilograms event at the 2015 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 24 and 25 November 2015 in Houston, United States. [1]

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeEvent
24 November 201514:00Group C
25 November 201511:00Group B
17:25Group A

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Deng Wei  (CHN)113 kgFlag of Russia.svg  Tima Turieva  (RUS)112 kgFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Karina Goricheva  (KAZ)112 kg
Clean & JerkFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Deng Wei  (CHN)146 kgFlag of North Korea.svg  Choe Hyo-sim  (PRK)139 kgFlag of Russia.svg  Tima Turieva  (RUS)136 kg
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Deng Wei  (CHN)259 kgFlag of Russia.svg  Tima Turieva  (RUS)248 kgFlag of North Korea.svg  Choe Hyo-sim  (PRK)243 kg

Records

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

World Record SnatchFlag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Tsarukaeva  (RUS)117 kg Paris, France 8 November 2011
Clean & JerkFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Lin Tzu-chi  (TPE)145 kg Incheon, South Korea 23 September 2014
TotalFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Lin Tzu-chi  (TPE)261 kg Incheon, South Korea 23 September 2014

Results

RankAthleteGroupBody weightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total
123Rank123Rank
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Deng Wei  (CHN)A62.87110 110113Gold medal icon.svg140146Gold medal icon.svg259
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Tima Turieva  (RUS)A62.86108112 112Silver medal icon.svg136141 141 Bronze medal icon.svg248
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of North Korea.svg  Choe Hyo-sim  (PRK)A62.24104107 107 8136 136139Silver medal icon.svg243
4Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuliya Kalina  (UKR)A62.55105108 10841281321354243
5Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Karina Goricheva  (KAZ)A62.87108 108112Bronze medal icon.svg131 131137 7243
6Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Lin Tzu-chi  (TPE)A62.78105109 109 6133138 138 5238
7Flag of Thailand.svg  Pimsiri Sirikaew  (THA)A61.21100104108 7128132 1326236
8Flag of Colombia.svg  Mercedes Pérez  (COL)A62.9697103 103 12125130137 8227
9Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Zoe Smith  (GBR)A62.789497100 11120124128 9221
10Flag of Mexico.svg  Eva Gurrola  (MEX)A62.189698100 10115120122 11218
11Flag of Nigeria.svg  Olauwatoyin Adesanmi  (NGR)B62.85951001029113116 11615218
12Flag of Italy.svg  Giorgia Bordignon  (ITA)B61.569496 961311411612010216
13Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Rebekah Tiler  (GBR)A62.6693 9396 17118121 122 13211
14Flag of Indonesia.svg  Sinta Darmariani  (INA)B62.5989 8993 21114119123 12208
15Flag of India.svg  Punam Yadav  (IND)B62.9588919415110114117 16208
16Flag of Japan.svg  Akane Yoshida  (JPN)B61.5988919316110113115 17206
17Flag of Sweden.svg  Patricia Strenius  (SWE)B62.83858891 25115118 11814206
18Flag of Egypt.svg  Esraa El-Sayed  (EGY)B62.3895 95 9514110114 24205
19Flag of Japan.svg  Namika Matsumoto  (JPN)B62.3690 9092 1910711011320203
20Flag of South Africa.svg  Mona Pretorius  (RSA)B62.488086902010711011221202
21Flag of Lebanon.svg  Mahassen Fattouh  (LIB)B62.5286909218106110114 25202
22Flag of Cuba.svg  Marina Rodríguez  (CUB)C61.848588912210811311618201
23Flag of Brazil.svg  Bruna Piloto  (BRA)B61.878790 90 27113115 116 19200
24Flag of Turkey.svg  Mehtap Kurnaz  (TUR)B62.47858890 23105109112 26197
25Flag of Finland.svg  Anna Everi  (FIN)C62.768588882410610911127197
26Flag of the Seychelles.svg  Clementina Agricole  (SEY)B60.0181 81 813010510811023191
27Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Silvia Artola  (NCA)C62.957580833210510811122191
28Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Pip Malone  (AUS)B61.70838789 26102 102 10228189
29Flag of Spain.svg  Irene Martínez  (ESP)C61.3784878729959810029184
30Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jessica Lai  (AUS)C62.588282862893979833184
31Flag of Mongolia.svg  Ganzorigiin Anuujin  (MGL)C61.67778184319710110134178
32Flag of Iceland.svg  Hjördís Óskarsdóttir  (ISL)C62.536772753510010510630175
33Flag of Georgia.svg  Tatia Lortkipanidze  (GEO)C61.73757981339510010035174
34Flag of Aruba.svg  Jennifer Piter  (ARU)C61.977276763492969832174
35Flag of Cyprus.svg  Alexandra Klatsia  (CYP)C61.767272753695989831170
Flag of Russia.svg  Ksenia Maksimova  (RUS)A61.40105 105108 5130 130 130

New records

Clean & Jerk146 kgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Deng Wei  (CHN) WR

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References

  1. "Start Book 2015 World Championships" (PDF). IWF . Retrieved 20 November 2015.