2024 World Weightlifting Championships

2024 IWF World Championships
Venue	Weightlifting Marquee Venue
Location	Manama, Bahrain
Dates	6–15 December
Competitors	471 from 92 nations
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The 2024 World Weightlifting Championships was a weightlifting competition held in Manama, Bahrain, from 6 to 15 December 2024. ^{[1] [2]}

Schedule

All times are local (UTC+3).

Men's events

Date Event	Fri 6	Sat 7			Sun 8		Mon 9				Tue 10		Wed 11			Thu 12			Fri 13			Sat 14		Sun 15
	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

Women's events

Date Event	Fri 6	Sat 7	Sun 8			Mon 9		Tue 10				Wed 11			Thu 12		Fri 13		Sat 14			Sun 15
	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

Medal table

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

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
55 kg ( details )
Snatch	Thiago Silva   Brazil	121 kg	Yang Yang   China	120 kg	Natthawat Chomchuen   Thailand	120 kg
Clean & Jerk	Pang Un-chol   North Korea	154 kg	Natthawat Chomchuen   Thailand	153 kg	Thiago Silva   Brazil	148 kg
Total	Natthawat Chomchuen   Thailand	273 kg	Thiago Silva   Brazil	269 kg	Fernando Agad   Philippines	263 kg
61 kg ( details )
Snatch	Pak Myong-jin   North Korea	132 kg	Nguyễn Trần Anh Tuấn   Vietnam	131 kg	Garnik Cholakyan   Armenia	130 kg
Clean & Jerk	Pak Myong-jin   North Korea	173 kg	Aniq Kasdan   Malaysia	166 kg	Wei Haixian   China	160 kg
Total	Pak Myong-jin   North Korea	305 kg	Aniq Kasdan   Malaysia	296 kg	Nguyễn Trần Anh Tuấn   Vietnam	291 kg
67 kg ( details )
Snatch	Pak Pyol   North Korea	150 kg	Zheng Xinhao   China	148 kg	Kaan Kahriman   Turkey	148 kg WJR
Clean & Jerk	Ri Won-ju   North Korea	190 kg WR	Pak Pyol   North Korea	182 kg	Yusuf Fehmi Genç   Turkey	181 kg
Total	Ri Won-ju   North Korea	336 kg	Pak Pyol   North Korea	332 kg	Yusuf Fehmi Genç   Turkey	327 kg
73 kg ( details )
Snatch	Edwin Lagarejo   Colombia	155 kg	Bunýad Raşidow   Turkmenistan	154 kg	Roberto Gutu   Germany	154 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ri Ryong-hyon   North Korea	197 kg	Lee Sang-yeon   South Korea	191 kg	Rizki Juniansyah   Indonesia	190 kg
Total	Ri Ryong-hyon   North Korea	349 kg	Rizki Juniansyah   Indonesia	340 kg	Zhong Zhiguang   China	336 kg
81 kg ( details )
Snatch	Ri Chong-song   North Korea	166 kg	Mukhammadkodir Toshtemirov   Uzbekistan	165 kg	Alexey Churkin   Kazakhstan	164 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ri Chong-song   North Korea	205 kg	Alexey Churkin   Kazakhstan	204 kg	Son Hyeon-ho   South Korea	197 kg
Total	Ri Chong-song   North Korea	371 kg	Alexey Churkin   Kazakhstan	368 kg	Mukhammadkodir Toshtemirov   Uzbekistan	355 kg
89 kg ( details )
Snatch	Karlos Nasar   Bulgaria	183 kg WR	Marin Robu   Moldova	173 kg	Sarvarbek Zafarjonov   Uzbekistan	171 kg
Clean & Jerk	Karlos Nasar   Bulgaria	222 kg	Ro Kwang-ryol   North Korea	218 kg	Pan Yunhua   China	208 kg
Total	Karlos Nasar   Bulgaria	405 kg WR	Ro Kwang-ryol   North Korea	380 kg	Marin Robu   Moldova	379 kg
96 kg ( details )
Snatch	Revaz Davitadze   Georgia	177 kg	Alireza Moeini   Iran	176 kg	Qian Feixiang   China	175 kg
Clean & Jerk	Won Jong-beom   South Korea	214 kg	Nurgissa Adiletuly   Kazakhstan	214 kg	Ali Aalipour   Iran	214 kg
Total	Nurgissa Adiletuly   Kazakhstan	388 kg	Revaz Davitadze   Georgia	387 kg	Ali Aalipour   Iran	387 kg
102 kg ( details )
Snatch	Marcos Ruiz   Spain	183 kg	Aymen Bacha   Tunisia	183 kg	Döwranbek Hasanbaýew   Turkmenistan	182 kg
Clean & Jerk	Artyom Antropov   Kazakhstan	230 kg	Fares El-Bakh   Qatar	225 kg	Jhonatan Rivas   Colombia	213 kg
Total	Artyom Antropov   Kazakhstan	400 kg	Fares El-Bakh   Qatar	399 kg	Marcos Ruiz   Spain	395 kg
109 kg ( details )
Snatch	Sharofiddin Amriddinov   Uzbekistan	184 kg	Garik Karapetyan   Armenia	183 kg	Mehdi Karami   Iran	183 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ruslan Nurudinov   Uzbekistan	242 kg WR	Dadash Dadashbayli   Azerbaijan	221 kg	Salwan Al-Aifuri   Iraq	220 kg
Total	Ruslan Nurudinov   Uzbekistan	424 kg	Dadash Dadashbayli   Azerbaijan	404 kg	Mehdi Karami   Iran	400 kg
+109 kg ( details )
Snatch	Varazdat Lalayan   Armenia	215 kg	Gor Minasyan   Bahrain	210 kg	Ali Davoudi   Iran	206 kg
Clean & Jerk	Alireza Yousefi   Iran	262 kg AR	Ali Davoudi   Iran	253 kg	Varazdat Lalayan   Armenia	252 kg
Total	Varazdat Lalayan   Armenia	467 kg	Ali Davoudi   Iran	459 kg	Alireza Yousefi   Iran	456 kg

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
45 kg ( details )
Snatch	Zhao Jinhong   China	87 kg	Won Hyon-sim   North Korea	86 kg	Marta García   Spain	75 kg
Clean & Jerk	Zhao Jinhong   China	113 kg WR	Won Hyon-sim   North Korea	105 kg	Phạm Đình Thi   Vietnam	97 kg
Total	Zhao Jinhong   China	200 kg WR	Won Hyon-sim   North Korea	191 kg	Phạm Đình Thi   Vietnam	170 kg
49 kg ( details )
Snatch	Xiang Linxiang   China	92 kg	Ri Song-gum   North Korea	91 kg	Rosegie Ramos   Philippines	88 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ri Song-gum   North Korea	122 kg	Xiang Linxiang   China	120 kg WJR	Lin Cheng-jing   Chinese Taipei	107 kg
Total	Ri Song-gum   North Korea	213 kg	Xiang Linxiang   China	212 kg WJR	Rosegie Ramos   Philippines	193 kg
55 kg ( details )
Snatch	Kang Hyon-gyong   North Korea	100 kg	Zhang Haiqin   China	97 kg	Chen Guan-ling   Chinese Taipei	93 kg
Clean & Jerk	Kang Hyon-gyong   North Korea	126 kg	Aleksandra Grigoryan   Armenia	120 kg WJR	Chen Guan-ling   Chinese Taipei	118 kg
Total	Kang Hyon-gyong   North Korea	226 kg	Chen Guan-ling   Chinese Taipei	211 kg	Aleksandra Grigoryan   Armenia	205 kg
59 kg ( details )
Snatch	Kim Il-gyong   North Korea	108 kg	Pei Xinyi   China	107 kg	Lucrezia Magistris   Italy	99 kg
Clean & Jerk	Kim Il-gyong   North Korea	141 kg WR	Pei Xinyi   China	130 kg	Yenny Álvarez   Colombia	126 kg
Total	Kim Il-gyong   North Korea	249 kg WR	Pei Xinyi   China	237 kg	Yenny Álvarez   Colombia	224 kg
64 kg ( details )
Snatch	Rim Un-sim   North Korea	116 kg	Ri Suk   North Korea	115 kg	Li Shuang   China	107 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ri Suk   North Korea	149 kg WR	Rim Un-sim   North Korea	140 kg	Li Shuang   China	134 kg
Total	Ri Suk   North Korea	264 kg WR	Rim Un-sim   North Korea	256 kg	Li Shuang   China	241 kg
71 kg ( details )
Snatch	Yang Qiuxia   China	121 kg	Olivia Reeves   United States	120 kg	Jong Chun-hui   North Korea	116 kg
Clean & Jerk	Olivia Reeves   United States	147 kg	Jong Chun-hui   North Korea	146 kg	Yang Qiuxia   China	140 kg
Total	Olivia Reeves   United States	267 kg	Jong Chun-hui   North Korea	262 kg	Yang Qiuxia   China	261 kg
76 kg ( details )
Snatch	Song Kuk-hyang   North Korea	116 kg	Miyareth Mendoza   Colombia	111 kg	Sarah Matthew   Nigeria	110 kg
Clean & Jerk	Song Kuk-hyang   North Korea	148 kg	Miyareth Mendoza   Colombia	137 kg	Bella Paredes   Ecuador	136 kg
Total	Song Kuk-hyang   North Korea	264 kg	Miyareth Mendoza   Colombia	248 kg	Sarah Matthew   Nigeria	245 kg
81 kg ( details )
Snatch	Liao Guifang   China	123 kg	Mönkhjantsangiin Ankhtsetseg   Mongolia	116 kg	Kim Kyong-ryong   North Korea	114 kg
Clean & Jerk	Liao Guifang   China	155 kg	Sara Ahmed   Egypt	149 kg	Kim Kyong-ryong   North Korea	147 kg
Total	Liao Guifang   China	278 kg	Sara Ahmed   Egypt	262 kg	Kim Kyong-ryong   North Korea	261 kg
87 kg ( details )
Snatch	Wu Yan   China	122 kg	Madias Nzesso   Great Britain	114 kg	Eileen Cikamatana   Australia	113 kg
Clean & Jerk	Wu Yan   China	150 kg	Eileen Cikamatana   Australia	144 kg	Kim Yong-ju   North Korea	144 kg
Total	Wu Yan   China	272 kg	Eileen Cikamatana   Australia	257 kg	Kim Yong-ju   North Korea	256 kg
+87 kg ( details )
Snatch	Li Yan   China	149 kg WR	Park Hye-jeong   South Korea	124 kg	Son Young-hee   South Korea	118 kg
Clean & Jerk	Li Yan   China	175 kg	Park Hye-jeong   South Korea	171 kg	Son Young-hee   South Korea	162 kg
Total	Li Yan   China	324 kg	Park Hye-jeong   South Korea	295 kg	Son Young-hee   South Korea	280 kg

Team ranking

Men Rank Team Points 1   China 566 2   Iran 560 3   North Korea 495 4   Colombia 470 5   Kazakhstan 448 6   South Korea 393

Women Rank Team Points 1   North Korea 776 2   China 713 3   Colombia 566 4   Chinese Taipei 440 5   Mexico 440 6   United States 433

Participating countries

A total of 471 competitors from 92 nations participated in the championships. ^{[3] [4]}

•   Albania (3)
•   Saudi Arabia (6)
•   Argentina (2)
•   Armenia (11)
• Individual Neutral Athletes (7)
•   Australia (2)
•   Austria (3)
•   Azerbaijan (2)
•   Bahrain (3)
•   Bangladesh (3)
•   Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
•   Brazil (2)
•   Brunei (3)
•   Bulgaria (10)
•   Cameroon (2)
•   Canada (12)
•   Chile (4)
•   China (20)
•   Colombia (20)
•   North Korea (17)
•   South Korea (20)
•   Costa Rica (1)
•   Croatia (4)
•   Cuba (2)
•   Denmark (6)
•   Ecuador (3)
•   Egypt (6)
•   United Arab Emirates (3)
•   Fiji (1)
•   Philippines (6)
•   Finland (1)
•   France (5)
•   Georgia (8)
•   Germany (3)
•   Ghana (3)
•   Japan (3)
•   Greece (1)
•   India (3)
•   Indonesia (9)
•   Iran (14)
•   Iraq (2)
•   Ireland (4)
•   Iceland (5)
•   Northern Mariana Islands (1)
•   Israel (3)
•   Italy (3)
•   Kazakhstan (15)
•   Kuwait (4)
•   Latvia (3)
•   Lithuania (8)
•   Luxembourg (1)
•   Madagascar (2)
•   Malaysia (5)
•   Malta (3)
•   Mexico (20)
•   Moldova (2)
•   Mongolia (3)
•   Nigeria (2)
•   Norway (3)
•   New Zealand (3)
•   Netherlands (1)
•   Palestine (1)
•   Papua New Guinea (1)
•   Peru (4)
•   Poland (2)
•   Portugal (3)
•   Puerto Rico (3)
•   Qatar (1)
•   United Kingdom (7)
•   Czech Republic (6)
•   Dominican Republic (1)
•   Romania (2)
•   Sierra Leone (1)
•   Slovakia (6)
•   Spain (8)
•   United States (19)
•   South Africa (2)
•   Sudan (1)
•   Switzerland (2)
•   Chinese Taipei (15)
•   Thailand (5)
•   Tunisia (5)
•   Turkey (4)
•   Turkmenistan (8)
•   Ukraine (11)
•   Uganda (1)
•   Hungary (2)
•   Uzbekistan (6)
•   Venezuela (3)
•   Vietnam (7)
• Weightlifting Refugee Team (4)
•   Yemen (2)

See also

• List of World Championships medalists in weightlifting (men)
• List of World Championships medalists in weightlifting (women)

References

1. "2024 IWF World Championships Set for Manama, Bahrain". AWF. 28 August 2024. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
2. "2024 IWF World Championships – Start Book" (PDF). IWF. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
3. "2024 IWF World Championships – Competition Regulations" (PDF). IWF . 23 August 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
4. "2024 IWF World Championships – Preliminary Timetable and Final Entry List" (PDF). IWF Sport. 22 November 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2025.

External links

• Results
• Results book