2023 World Weightlifting Championships

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2023 World Championships
2023 World Weightlifting Championships.png
Host city Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Dates4–17 September [1]
Main venuePrince Faisal bin Fahd Olympic Complex (Green Hall) [2]
  2022
2024  

The 2023 World Weightlifting Championships was a weightlifting competition held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 4 to 17 September 2023. [1] [3]

Contents

The event served as a mandatory event to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. [4] The competition was previously expected to be held using two platforms instead of one. [5] [6]

Schedule

Men's events
Date →Mon 4Tue 5Wed 6Thu 7Fri 8Sat 9Sun 10Mon 11Tue 12Wed 13Thu 14Sat 16Sun 17
Event ↓
16:30
21:30
11:30
19:00
11:30
16:30
16:00
19:00
14:00
11:30
16:30
19:00
09:00
11:30
14:00
21:30
11:30
14:00
16:30
19:00
20:30
09:00
14:00
16:30
21:30
11:30
19:00
14:00
19:00
09:00
11:30
14:00
16:30
55 kg BA
61 kg DCBA
67 kg BA
73 kg DCBA
81 kg CBA
89 kg EDCBA
96 kg CBA
102 kg DCBA
109 kg BA
+109 kg DCBA
Women's events
Date →Mon 4Tue 5Wed 6Thu 7Fri 8Sat 9Sun 10Mon 11Tue 12Wed 13Thu 14Fri 15Sat 16
Event ↓
11:30
14:00
19:00
14:00
16:30
21:30
14:00
19:00
09:30
11:30
13:30
16:30
19:00
09:00
14:00
16:30
19:00
09:00
21:30
18:30
11:30
19:00
09:00
14:00
16:30
21:30
11:30
14:30
16:30
19:00
09:30
11:30
16:30
45 kg A
49 kg DCBA
55 kg CBA
59 kg EDCBA
64 kg DCBA
71 kg EDCBA
76 kg CBA
81 kg CBA
87 kg BA
+87 kg CBA

Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 74213
2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2013
3Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2002
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 2002
5Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1304
6Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1225
7Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 1113
8Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1102
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 1102
10Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 1001
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1001
12Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 0202
13Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 0123
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0123
15Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 0112
16Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 0101
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 0101
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 0101
19Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 0022
20Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0011
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 0011
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 0011
Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 0011
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0011
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 0011
Individual Neutral Athletes [lower-alpha 1] 0011
Totals (25 entries)20202060

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

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2010333
2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 5139
3Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 5117
4Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 5106
5Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 47718
6Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 4217
7Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 3306
8Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia 3014
9Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 29314
10Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 2013
11Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 1348
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1348
13Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 1304
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1304
15Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 1012
Individual Neutral Athletes [lower-alpha 1] 1012
16Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1001
17Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 0303
18Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 0279
19Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 0224
20Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 0213
21Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 0202
22Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain 0112
23Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 0101
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 0101
25Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 0055
26Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 0033
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 0033
28Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0022
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0022
30Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 0011
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 0011
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 0011
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan 0011
Totals (33 entries)606060180

Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
55 kg ( details )
Snatch Lại Gia Thành
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
123 kg Ngô Sơn Đỉnh
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
117 kg Thada Somboon-uan
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
116 kg
Clean & Jerk Lại Gia Thành
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
146 kg Ngô Sơn Đỉnh
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
144 kg Natthawat Chomchuen
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
143 kg
Total Lại Gia Thành
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
269 kg Ngô Sơn Đỉnh
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
261 kg Natthawat Chomchuen
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
259 kg
61 kg ( details )
Snatch Li Fabin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
141 kg Sergio Massidda
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
137 kg Shota Mishvelidze
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
136 kg
Clean & Jerk Hampton Morris
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
168 kg Li Fabin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
167 kg Aniq Kasdan
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
166 kg
Total Li Fabin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
308 kg Sergio Massidda
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
302 kg Ding Hongjie
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
301 kg
67 kg ( details )
Snatch Chen Lijun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
153 kg Eko Yuli Irawan
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
146 kg Gor Sahakyan
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
142 kg
Clean & Jerk Chen Lijun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
180 kg Francisco Mosquera
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
176 kg Lee Sang-yeon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
176 kg
Total Chen Lijun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
333 kg Eko Yuli Irawan
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
321 kg Gor Sahakyan
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
312 kg
73 kg ( details )
Snatch Wei Yinting
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
157 kg Weeraphon Wichuma
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
154 kg Ritvars Suharevs
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
154 kg
Clean & Jerk Weeraphon Wichuma
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
195 kg Bak Joo-hyo
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
187 kg Muhammed Furkan Özbek
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
187 kg
Total Weeraphon Wichuma
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
349 kg Wei Yinting
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
337 kg Muhammed Furkan Özbek
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
334 kg
81 kg ( details )
Snatch Mukhammadkodir Toshtemirov
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
164 kg Oscar Reyes
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
163 kg Rafik Harutyunyan
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
162 kg
Clean & Jerk Rahmat Erwin Abdullah
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
209 kg
WR
Bozhidar Andreev
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
195 kg Gaýgysyz Töräýew
Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan
193 kg
Total Oscar Reyes
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
356 kg Rahmat Erwin Abdullah
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
354 kg Mukhammadkodir Toshtemirov
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
352 kg
89 kg ( details )
Snatch Andranik Karapetyan
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
175 kg Marin Robu
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
173 kg Keydomar Vallenilla
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
171 kg
Clean & Jerk Mirmostafa Javadi
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
215 kg Li Dayin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
213 kg Keydomar Vallenilla
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
210 kg
Total Mirmostafa Javadi
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
384 kg Li Dayin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
383 kg Keydomar Vallenilla
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
381 kg
96 kg ( details )
Snatch Qasim Al-Lami
Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
175 kg Karim Abokahla
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
174 kg Won Jong-beom
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
172 kg
Clean & Jerk Karim Abokahla
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
213 kg Won Jong-beom
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
212 kg Mahmoud Hassan
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
209 kg
Total Karim Abokahla
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
387 kg Won Jong-beom
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
384 kg Qasim Al-Lami
Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq
379 kg
102 kg ( details )
Snatch Yauheni Tsikhantsou
Individual Neutral Athletes
183 kg Garik Karapetyan
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
183 kg Jang Yeon-hak
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
182 kg
Clean & Jerk Liu Huanhua
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
224 kg Fares El-Bakh
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
218 kg Jang Yeon-hak
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
217 kg
Total Liu Huanhua
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
404 kg Jang Yeon-hak
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
399 kg Yauheni Tsikhantsou
Individual Neutral Athletes
394 kg
109 kg ( details )
Snatch Akbar Djuraev
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
189 kg Hristo Hristov
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
181 kg Dadash Dadashbayli
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
180 kg
Clean & Jerk Ruslan Nurudinov
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
227 kg Akbar Djuraev
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
226 kg Dadash Dadashbayli
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
223 kg
Total Akbar Djuraev
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
415 kg Ruslan Nurudinov
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan
407 kg Dadash Dadashbayli
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
403 kg
+109 kg ( details )
Snatch Lasha Talakhadze
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
220 kg Gor Minasyan
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
213 kg Varazdat Lalayan
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
212 kg
Clean & Jerk Lasha Talakhadze
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
253 kg Simon Martirosyan
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
250 kg Ali Davoudi
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
249 kg
Total Lasha Talakhadze
Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
473 kg Varazdat Lalayan
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia
460 kg Gor Minasyan
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
459 kg

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
45 kg ( details )
Snatch Sirivimon Pramongkhol
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
78 kg Rosina Randafiarison
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
77 kg Cansu Bektaş
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
75 kg
Clean & Jerk Sirivimon Pramongkhol
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
101 kg Rosina Randafiarison
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
93 kg Cansu Bektaş
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
87 kg
Total Sirivimon Pramongkhol
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
179 kg Rosina Randafiarison
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar
170 kg Cansu Bektaş
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
162 kg
49 kg ( details )
Snatch Hou Zhihui
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
95 kg Jiang Huihua
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
95 kg Mihaela Cambei
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
90 kg
Clean & Jerk Jiang Huihua
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
120 kg
WR
Hou Zhihui
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
116 kg Jourdan Delacruz
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
112 kg
Total Jiang Huihua
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
215 kg
WR
Hou Zhihui
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
211 kg Jourdan Delacruz
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
200 kg
55 kg ( details )
Snatch Chen Guan-ling
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
91 kg Rohelys Galvis
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
90 kg Irene Borrego
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
89 kg
Clean & Jerk Chen Guan-ling
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
112 kg Rohelys Galvis
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
111 kg Rosalba Morales
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
110 kg
Total Chen Guan-ling
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
203 kg Rohelys Galvis
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
201 kg Irene Borrego
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
199 kg
59 kg ( details )
Snatch Luo Shifang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
107 kg Kamila Konotop
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
106 kg Pei Xinyi
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
102 kg
Clean & Jerk Luo Shifang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
136 kg Kuo Hsing-chun
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
130 kg Kamila Konotop
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
130 kg
Total Luo Shifang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
243 kg Kamila Konotop
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
236 kg Pei Xinyi
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
232 kg
64 kg ( details )
Snatch Natalia Llamosa
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
101 kg Julieth Rodríguez
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
101 kg Ruth Ayodele
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
100 kg
Clean & Jerk Park Min-kyung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
123 kg Ruth Ayodele
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
122 kg Natalia Llamosa
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
122 kg
Total Natalia Llamosa
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
223 kg Ruth Ayodele
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
222 kg Park Min-kyung
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
220 kg
71 kg ( details )
Snatch Liao Guifang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
120 kg Angie Palacios
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
117 kg Olivia Reeves
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
111 kg
Clean & Jerk Liao Guifang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
153 kg
WR
Olivia Reeves
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
142 kg Angie Palacios
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
138 kg
Total Liao Guifang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
273 kg
WR
Angie Palacios
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
255 kg Olivia Reeves
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
253 kg
76 kg ( details )
Snatch Sara Ahmed
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
108 kg Kim Su-hyeon
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
106 kg Hellen Escobar
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
106 kg
Clean & Jerk Sara Ahmed
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
138 kg Hellen Escobar
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
136 kg Bella Paredes
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
135 kg
Total Sara Ahmed
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
246 kg Hellen Escobar
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
242 kg Bella Paredes
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
240 kg
81 kg ( details )
Snatch Wang Zhouyu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
122 kg Liang Xiaomei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
122 kg Neisi Dajomes
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
115 kg
Clean & Jerk Liang Xiaomei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
159 kg
WR
Wang Zhouyu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
155 kg Eileen Cikamatana
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
146 kg
Total Liang Xiaomei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
281 kg Wang Zhouyu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
277 kg Eileen Cikamatana
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
256 kg
87 kg ( details )
Snatch Lo Ying-yuan
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
112 kg Jung A-ram
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
107 kg Anastasiia Manievska
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
106 kg
Clean & Jerk Solfrid Koanda
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
156 kg Yeinny Geles
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
138 kg Jung A-ram
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
134 kg
Total Lo Ying-yuan
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
245 kg Yeinny Geles
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
244 kg Jung A-ram
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
241 kg
+87 kg ( details )
Snatch Park Hye-jeong
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
124 kg Son Young-hee
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
122 kg Lisseth Ayoví
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
121 kg
Clean & Jerk Park Hye-jeong
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
165 kg Mary Theisen-Lappen
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
160 kg Lisseth Ayoví
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
155 kg
Total Park Hye-jeong
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
289 kg Mary Theisen-Lappen
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
277 kg Lisseth Ayoví
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
276 kg

Team ranking

Participating nations

A total of 719 competitors from 117 nations participated. [12]

North Korea entered a team in July 2023, [15] but was disqualified due to not allowing independent anti-doping testers into the country. [16]

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 As a result of sanctions imposed following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Belarusian weightlifters participated as Individual Neutral Athletes (Athlètes Individuels Neutres in French) according to an IOC decision implemented by the IWF. [7] No Russian athlete agreed to participate as neutrals. [8] [9] No flag at all was used for the delegation, not even the IWF flag. [10] The IWF does not include the medals won by these weightlifters in the official medal table, they results does not counted in the team rankings. [11]
  2. The IWF continues to recognize the de jure Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. [13]
  3. The team competed under the IWF flag and the Olympic Anthem, and used the country code WRT. [14]

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