| 2024 World Weightlifting Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 55 kg | 45 kg | |
| 61 kg | 49 kg | |
| 67 kg | 55 kg | |
| 73 kg | 59 kg | |
| 81 kg | 64 kg | |
| 89 kg | 71 kg | |
| 96 kg | 76 kg | |
| 102 kg | 81 kg | |
| 109 kg | 87 kg | |
| +109 kg | +87 kg | |
The women's 71 kilograms competition at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 11 December 2024. [1]
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 11 December 2024 | 10:30 | Group C |
| 13:00 | Group B | |
| 17:30 | Group A |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch |  Yang Qiuxia (CHN) | 121 kg |  Olivia Reeves (USA) | 120 kg |  Jong Chun-hui (PRK) | 116 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Olivia Reeves (USA) | 147 kg | Jong Chun-hui (PRK) | 146 kg | Yang Qiuxia (CHN) | 140 kg |
| Total | Olivia Reeves (USA) | 267 kg | Jong Chun-hui (PRK) | 262 kg | Yang Qiuxia (CHN) | 261 kg |
Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch |  Angie Palacios (ECU) | 121 kg | Havana, Cuba | 14 June 2023 |
| Clean & Jerk | Song Kuk-hyang (PRK) | 154 kg | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 7 February 2024 | |
| Total | Liao Guifang (CHN) | 273 kg | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 13 September 2023 |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | ||||
 | Olivia Reeves (USA) | A | 110 | 115 | 120 |  | 143 | 147 | | 267 | |
| Jong Chun-hui (PRK) | A | 116 |  | 146 | | 262 | ||||
| Yang Qiuxia (CHN) | A | 115 | 121 | | 134 | 140 | | 261 | ||
| 4 |  Eygló Fanndal Sturludóttir (ISL) | A | 101 | 104 | 107 | 5 | 129 | 132 | 4 | 239 | |
| 5 |  Julieth Rodríguez (COL) | A | 110 | 4 | 128 | 10 | 238 | ||||
| 6 | Mari Sánchez (COL) | A | 103 | 106 | 6 | 130 | 7 | 236 | |||
| 7 |  Jessica Jarquin (MEX) | B | 98 | 102 | 105 | 7 | 125 | 130 | 6 | 235 | |
| 8 | Meredith Alwine (USA) | A | 95 | 98 | 101 | 9 | 127 | 131 | 132 | 5 | 233 |
| 9 |  Kristel Macrohon (PHI) | A | 102 | 8 | 129 | 8 | 231 | ||||
| 10 |  Chen Wen-huei (TPE) | A | 101 | 10 | 129 | 9 | 230 | ||||
| 11 |  Olivia Selemaia (NZL) | B | 96 | 99 | 12 | 116 | 120 | 123 | 12 | 222 | |
| 12 | Diana García (MEX) | B | 93 | 96 | 17 | 123 | 126 | 11 | 222 | ||
| 13 |  Lisa Schweizer (GER) | B | 100 | 11 | 115 | 119 | 17 | 219 | |||
| 14 |  Line Ravn Gude (DEN) | C | 92 | 96 | 15 | 117 | 122 | 13 | 218 | ||
| 15 |  Aray Nurlybekova (KAZ) | B | 93 | 97 | 14 | 120 | 16 | 217 | |||
| 16 |  Alexis Ashworth (CAN) | B | 93 | 96 | 16 | 115 | 120 | 15 | 216 | ||
| 17 |  Ganzorigiin Anuujin (MGL) | C | 92 | 98 | 13 | 113 | 117 | 19 | 215 | ||
| 18 |  Tatiana Salas (CRC) | C | 92 | 95 | 18 | 113 | 117 | 18 | 212 | ||
| 19 |  Erin Barton (GBR) | B | 91 | 20 | 121 | 14 | 212 | ||||
| 20 |  Lijana Jakaitė (LTU) | C | 92 | 19 | 110 | 21 | 202 | ||||
| 21 |  Mabia Aktar (BAN) | C | 81 | 86 | 88 | 21 | 108 | 112 | 114 | 20 | 202 |
| 22 |  Gina McMonagle (IRL) | C | 80 | 83 | 86 | 22 | 105 | 109 | 22 | 195 | |
| 23 |  Natália Hušťavová (SVK) | C | 80 | 83 | 85 | 23 | 100 | 103 | 23 | 188 | |
| 24 |  Zainab Yahya (BHR) | C | 78 | 24 | 92 | 97 | 24 | 175 | |||
| 25 |  Lydia Nakidde (UGA) | C | 70 | 73 | 75 | 25 | 90 | 95 | 25 | 170 | |
| 26 |  Hanan Al-Ameer (KUW) | C | 60 | 65 | 70 | 26 | 75 | 80 | 26 | 150 | |
| — | Charlotte Simoneau (CAN) | B | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — |  Reihaneh Karimi (IRI) | B | Did not start | ||||||||
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