| Host city | Phuket, Thailand |
|---|---|
| Dates | 31 March – 11 April |
| Main venue | Phuket Rajabhat University Hall |
| Website | https://tawa.or.th/2024iwfworldcup |
The 2024 IWF World Cup was a weightlifting competition held in Phuket, Thailand from 31 March to 11 April 2024.
The event served as a mandatory event to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. [1]
All times are Thailand Standard Time (UTC+07:00)
| Date → | Mon 1 | Tue 2 | Wed 3 | Thu 4 | Fri 5 | Sat 6 | Sun 7 | Mon 8 | Wed 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event ↓ | 11:30 | 19:00 | 13:30 | 16:00 | 11:30 | 11:00 | 13:30 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 14:30 | 16:30 | 13:30 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 11:00 | 16:00 | 11:00 | 13:30 | 19:00 | 19:00 | 11:00 | 13:30 | 16:00 |
| 55 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 61 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 67 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 73 kg | D | C | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||
| 81 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 89 kg | D | C | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||
| 96 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 102 kg | D | C | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||
| 109 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| +109 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date → | Sun 31 | Mon 1 | Tue 2 | Wed 3 | Fri 5 | Sat 6 | Sun 7 | Mon 8 | Tue 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event ↓ | 14:30 | 19:00 | 13:30 | 16:00 | 11:00 | 19:00 | 13:30 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 19:00 | 09:00 | 11:00 | 13:30 | 19:00 | 16:00 | 11:00 | 13:30 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 13:30 | 16:00 |
| 45 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 49 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||
| 55 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 59 kg | D | C | B | A | |||||||||||||||||
| 64 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 71 kg | D | C | B | A | |||||||||||||||||
| 76 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 81 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||
| 87 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||
| +87 kg | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||
Men
| Women
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A total of 459 competitors from 110 nations participated. [2]
Albania (2)
Algeria (1)
Argentina (1)
Armenia (5)
Australia (7)
Austria (1)
Azerbaijan (5)
Bahrain (2)
Bangladesh (1)
Belgium (1)
Botswana (1)
Brazil (3)
Brunei (2)
Bulgaria (3)
Canada (13)
Chile (2)
China (15)
Cameroon (4)
Chinese Taipei (16)
Colombia (7)
Croatia (1)
Cuba (5)
Czech Republic (1)
Dominican Republic (4)
Ecuador (6)
Egypt (6)
Estonia (1)
Fiji (1)
Finland (2)
France (8)
United Kingdom（5）
Georgia (6)
Germany (6)
Ghana (1)
Greece (3)
Guatemala (2)
Honduras (3)
Hungary (2)
Iceland (1)
India (2)
Indonesia (11)
Iran (5)
Iraq (1)
Ireland (4)
Israel (3)
Italy (6)
Jamaica (2)
Japan (10)
Jordan (1)
Kazakhstan (6)
Kenya (2)
Kuwait (6)
Kyrgyzstan (5)
Latvia (3)
Lebanon (2)
Libya (1)
Lithuania (3)
Madagascar (2)
Morocco（3）
Malaysia (3)
Malta (2)
Marshall Islands (1)
Mauritius (2)
Mexico (11)
Moldova (3)
Mongolia (4)
Nauru (1)
Nepal (1)
Netherlands (2)
Nigeria (4)
New Zealand (5)
Norway (2)
Oman (2)
Papua New Guinea (2)
Peru (4)
Philippines (7)
Palestine（1）
Poland (3)
North Korea (13)
Qatar (1)
Romania (4)
Samoa (4)
Saudi Arabia (1)
Singapore（3）
Serbia (1)
Slovakia (6)
Solomon Islands (2)
South Africa (7)
South Korea (15)
Spain (18)
Sri Lanka (3)
Sweden (4) Slovakia (1)
Syria (1)
Thailand (18)
Tonga (1)
Tunisia (2)
Turkey (5)
Turkmenistan (11)
Tuvalu (1)
Uganda (2)
Ukraine (4)
United Arab Emirates (5)
United States (18)
Uzbekistan (10)
Vanuatu (1)
Venezuela (7)
Vietnam (9)
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