| 2024 IWF World Championships | |
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| Venue | Weightlifting Marquee Venue |
| Location |  Manama, Bahrain |
| Dates | 6–15 December |
| Competitors | 471 from 92 nations |
The 2024 World Weightlifting Championships was an weightlifting competition held in Manama, Bahrain, from 6 to 15 December 2024. [1] [2]
All times are local (UTC+3).
Date Event | Fri 6 | Sat 7 | Sun 8 | Mon 9 | Tue 10 | Wed 11 | Thu 12 | Fri 13 | Sat 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||||
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20:00 | 13:00 | 15:00 | 20:00 | 12:30 | 17:30 | 08:00 | 10:00 | 12:30 | 20:00 | 12:30 | 17:30 | 09:00 | 15:00 | 20:00 | 11:00 | 13:00 | 17:30 | 10:00 | 14:30 | 20:00 | 13:00 | 17:30 | 13:00 | 17:30 | |
| 55 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 61 kg | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 67 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 73 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 81 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 89 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 96 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 102 kg | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 109 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| +109 kg | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Event | Fri 6 | Sat 7 | Sun 8 | Mon 9 | Tue 10 | Wed 11 | Thu 12 | Fri 13 | Sat 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||
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17:30 | 17:30 | 10:00 | 15:00 | 20:00 | 14:30 | 17:30 | 08:00 | 10:00 | 15:00 | 20:00 | 10:30 | 13:00 | 17:30 | 15:00 | 20:00 | 12:30 | 17:30 | 11:00 | 15:30 | 20:00 | 11:00 | 15:00 | |
| 45 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 49 kg | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 55 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 59 kg | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 64 kg | D | C | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||
| 71 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 76 kg | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 81 kg | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 87 kg | C | B | A | ||||||||||||||||||||
| +87 kg | B | A | |||||||||||||||||||||
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  North Korea | 9 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 2 |  China | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 |  Kazakhstan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  Armenia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Uzbekistan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 |  Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Thailand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 |  Iran | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 |  Colombia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 South Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 |  Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Azerbaijan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Brazil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Chinese Taipei | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Egypt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Georgia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Indonesia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Malaysia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Qatar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 |  Philippines | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 23 |  Moldova | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Turkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (26 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
* Host nation (Bahrain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Korea | 26 | 13 | 6 | 45 |
| 2 | China | 14 | 8 | 9 | 31 |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Armenia | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | South Korea | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 9 | Iran | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 10 | Colombia | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | Brazil | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 13 | Georgia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | Australia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Egypt | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Malaysia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Qatar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Vietnam | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 22 | Indonesia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Moldova | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Turkmenistan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 25 | Bahrain* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Mongolia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Tunisia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 29 | Philippines | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Turkey | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 31 | Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 |  Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Iraq | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (35 entries) | 60 | 60 | 60 | 180 | |
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