The following are the records of PR China in Olympic weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Chinese Weightlifting Association (CWA).
Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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-55 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 130 kg | Jia Xionghui | 22 October 2020 | National Championships | Quzhou, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 160 kg | Zou Weibin | 12 November 2022 | National Championships | [1] | |
Total | 278 kg | Meng Cheng | 6 September 2018 | National Championships | Kaihua, China | |
-61 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 147 kg | Jia Xionghui | 21 September 2021 | National Games | Weinan, China | [2] |
Clean & Jerk | 175 kg | Li Fabin | 22 October 2020 | National Championships | Quzhou, China | |
Total | 318 kg | Li Fabin | 19 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | [3] |
-67 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 156 kg | Huang Minhao | 7 September 2018 | National Championships | Kaihua, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 187 kg | Chen Lijun | 20 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | [3] |
Total | 339 kg | Chen Lijun | 21 April 2019 | Asian Championships | Ningbo, China | |
-73 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 170 kg | Shi Zhiyong | 22 September 2021 | National Games | Weinan, China | [4] |
Clean & Jerk | 199 kg | Shi Zhiyong | 23 October 2020 | National Championships | Quzhou, China | |
Total | 365 kg | Shi Zhiyong | 22 September 2021 | National Games | Weinan, China | [4] |
-81 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 175 kg | Li Dayin | 21 April 2021 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | [5] |
Clean & Jerk | 207 kg | Lü Xiaojun | 22 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | [3] |
Total | 378 kg | Lü Xiaojun | 22 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | [3] |
-89 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 180 kg | Li Dayin | 10 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea | [6] |
Clean & Jerk | 222 kg | Tian Tao | 10 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea | [6] |
Total | 396 kg | Li Dayin | 10 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea | [6] |
-96 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 181 kg | Tian Tao | 7 November 2018 | World Championships | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | |
Clean & Jerk | 231 kg | Tian Tao | 7 July 2019 | Olympics Test Event | Tokyo, Japan | [7] |
Total | 410 kg | Tian Tao | 24 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | [3] |
-102 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 181 kg | Liu Huanhua | 8 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand | [8] |
Clean & Jerk | 232 kg | Liu Huanhua | 8 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand | [9] |
Total | 413 kg | Liu Huanhua | 8 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand | [10] |
-109 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 200 kg | Yang Zhe | 24 April 2021 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | [5] |
Clean & Jerk | 233 kg | Liu Huanhua | 6 October 2023 | Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | [11] |
Total | 421 kg | Yang Zhe | 24 October 2020 | National Championships | Quzhou, China | |
+109 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 195 kg | Zhou Xin | 26 April 2024 | National Championships | [12] | |
Clean & Jerk | 240 kg | Ai Yunan | 9 September 2018 | National Championships | Kaihua, China | |
Total | 432 kg | Ai Yunan | 9 September 2018 | National Championships | Kaihua, China |
Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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-45 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 88 kg | Zhao Jinlan | 15 April 2024 | National Championships | [13] | |
Clean & Jerk | 113 kg | Zhao Jinhong | 6 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain | |
Total | 200 kg | Zhao Jinhong | 6 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain | |
-49 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 97 kg | Hou Zhihui | 1 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand | [14] |
Clean & Jerk | 120 kg | Jiang Huihua | 5 September 2023 | World Championships | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [15] |
Total | 217 kg | Hou Zhihui | 1 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand | [16] |
-55 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 102 kg | Li Yajun | 3 November 2018 | World Championships | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | |
Clean & Jerk | 130 kg | Zhang Haiqin | 5 November 2022 | National Championships | [17] | |
Total | 227 kg | Liao Qiuyun | 20 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | [3] |
-59 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 108 kg | Luo Shifang | 8 December 2023 | IWF Grand Prix II | Doha, Qatar | [18] |
Clean & Jerk | 140 kg | Luo Shifang | 3 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand | [19] |
Total | 248 kg | Luo Shifang | 3 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand | [20] |
-64 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 117 kg | Deng Wei | 11 December 2019 | World Cup | Tianjin, China | [21] |
Clean & Jerk | 145 kg | Deng Wei | 1 September 2018 | National Championships | Baoji, China | |
Total | 261 kg | Deng Wei | 22 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | [3] |
-71 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 123 kg | Peng Cuiting | 17 October 2020 | National Championships | Shaoyang, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 153 kg | Liao Guifang | 13 September 2023 | World Championships | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [15] |
Total | 273 kg | Liao Guifang | 13 September 2023 | World Championships | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [15] |
-76 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 125 kg | Peng Cuiting | 18 September 2021 | National Games | Weinan, China | [22] |
Clean & Jerk | 157 kg | Xiang Yanmei | 18 September 2021 | National Games | Weinan, China | [22] |
Total | 275 kg | Xiang Yanmei | 18 September 2021 | National Games | Weinan, China | [22] |
-81 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 123 kg | Liang Xiaomei | 12 December 2023 | IWF Grand Prix II | Doha, Qatar | [18] |
Clean & Jerk | 161 kg | Liang Xiaomei | 12 December 2023 | IWF Grand Prix II | Doha, Qatar | [18] |
Total | 284 kg | Liang Xiaomei | 12 December 2023 | IWF Grand Prix II | Doha, Qatar | [18] |
-87 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 126 kg | Wang Zhouyu | 12 December 2019 | World Cup | Tianjin, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 160 kg | Wang Zhouyu | 19 October 2020 | National Championships | Shaoyang, China | |
Total | 286 kg | Wang Zhouyu | 19 October 2020 | National Championships | Shaoyang, China | |
+87 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 148 kg | Li Wenwen | 25 April 2021 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | [5] |
Clean & Jerk | 187 kg | Li Wenwen | 19 October 2020 | National Championships | Shaoyang, China | |
Total | 335 kg | Li Wenwen | 25 April 2021 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | [5] |
Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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-56 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 139 kg | Wu Jingbiao | 21 April 2015 | National Championships | Zhejiang, China | [23] |
Clean & Jerk | 170 kg | Long Qingquan | 7 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | [24] |
Total | 307 kg | Long Qingquan | 7 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | [25] |
-62 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 153 kg | Shi Zhiyong | 28 June 2002 | World University Championships | İzmir, Turkey | |
Clean & Jerk | 183 kg | Chen Lijun | 22 November 2015 | World Championships | Houston, United States | [26] |
Total | 333 kg | Chen Lijun | 22 November 2015 | World Championships | Houston, United States | [27] |
-69 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 166 kg | Liao Hui | 10 November 2014 | World Championships | Almaty, Kazakhstan | [28] |
Clean & Jerk | 198 kg | Liao Hui | 23 October 2013 | World Championships | Wrocław, Poland | |
Total | 360 kg | Shi Zhiyong | 20 April 2018 | National Championships | Yichang, China | [29] |
-77 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 177 kg | Lü Xiaojun | 10 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | [30] |
Clean & Jerk | 209 kg | Su Dajin | 24 October 2009 | National Games | Jinan, China | |
Total | 381 kg | Lü Xiaojun | 17 April 2016 | National Championships | Jiangshan, China | [31] |
-85 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 180 kg | Lu Yong | 15 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 221 kg | Tian Tao | 17 April 2017 | National Championships | Jiangshan, China | |
Total | 395 kg | Tian Tao | 18 April 2016 | National Championships | Jiangshan, China | [32] |
-94 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 180 kg | Jiang Hairong | 25 October 2009 | National Games | Jinan, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 221 kg | Li Bing | 26 March 2013 | National Championships | Zibo, China | |
Total | 394 kg | Liu Hao | 25 September 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | |
-105 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 198 kg | Cui Wenhua | 19 April 1998 | National Championships | Chongqing, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 227 kg | Gao Chuang | 23 October 2016 | National Championships | Shilong, China | |
Total | 420 kg | Cui Wenhua | 19 November 1998 | World Championships | Lahti, Finland | |
+105 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 202 kg | Sun Haibo | 5 September 2017 | National Games | Tianjin, China | [33] |
Clean & Jerk | 250 kg | Han Wenliang | 6 September 2003 | National Championships | Qinhuangdao, China | |
Total | 447.5 kg | Han Wenliang | 6 September 2003 | National Championships | Qinhuangdao, China |
Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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48 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 99 kg | Wang Mingjuan | 17 October 2009 | National Games | Jinan, China | [34] |
Clean & Jerk | 126 kg | Tian Yuan | 2 April 2012 | National Championships | Jinan, China | |
Total | 221 kg | Tian Yuan | 2 April 2012 | National Championships | Jinan, China | |
53 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 105 kg | Li Yajun | 4 September 2013 | National Games | Shenyang, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 132 kg | Li Ping | 17 October 2009 | National Games | Jinan, China | |
Total | 235 kg | Li Ping | 17 October 2009 | National Games | Jinan, China | |
58 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 115 kg | Song Zhijuan | 13 November 2001 | National Games | Guangzhou, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 142.5 kg | Gu Wei | 11 October 2005 | National Games | Suzhou, China | |
Total | 255 kg | Chen Yanqing | 11 October 2005 | National Games | Suzhou, China | |
63 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 122 kg | Ouyang Xiaofang | 18 October 2009 | National Games | Jinan, China | [35] |
Clean & Jerk | 149 kg | Deng Wei | 10 April 2016 | National Championships | Longyan, China | [36] |
Total | 265 kg | Ouyang Xiaofang | 18 October 2009 | National Games | Jinan, China | [35] |
69 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 129 kg | Xiang Yanmei | 9 May 2015 | National Championships | Zhejiang, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 158 kg | Liu Chunhong | 13 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
Total | 286 kg | Liu Chunhong | 13 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | |
75 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 131 kg | Kang Yue | 19 April 2014 | National Championships | Qianan, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 160 kg | Kang Yue | 6 September 2013 | National Games | Shenyang, China | |
Total | 291 kg | Kang Yue | 25 September 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | |
+75 kg | ||||||
Snatch | 148 kg | Zhou Lulu | 20 October 2009 | National Games | Jinan, China | |
Clean & Jerk | 193 kg | Meng Suping | 10 May 2015 | National Championships | Zhejiang, China | |
Total | 334 kg | Zhou Lulu | 26 September 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea |
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