Weightlifting at the 2002 Asian Games – Women's 53 kg

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Women's 53 kg
at the 2002 Asian Games
Venue Pukyong National University Gymnasium
Date1 October
Competitors9 from 7 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
  1998
2006  

The women's 53 kilograms event at the 2002 Asian Games took place on October 1, 2002 at Pukyong National University Gymnasium.

2002 Asian Games 14th edition of the Asian Games

The 2002 Asian Games, also known as the XIV Asiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Busan, South Korea from September 29 to October 14, 2002 with the football event commenced 2 days before the opening ceremony.

Pukyong National University

Pukyong National University (PKNU) is a university in Busan, South Korea, formed in 1996. The university has two campuses, Daeyeon-dong and Yongdang-dong, situated near the coastal district of Nam-gu. PKNU has a traditional focus on fisheries sciences and other maritime fields, and has extensive facilities for Marine and Technology studies.

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Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

DateTimeEvent
Tuesday, 1 October 200215:00Group A

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Xia  (CHN)100.0 kg Sydney, Australia 18 September 2000
Clean & JerkFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Xia  (CHN)125.0 kg Sydney, Australia 18 September 2000
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Xia  (CHN)225.0 kg Sydney, Australia 18 September 2000
Asian Record SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Xia  (CHN)100.0 kg Sydney, Australia 18 September 2000
Clean & JerkFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Xia  (CHN)125.0 kg Sydney, Australia 18 September 2000
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Xia  (CHN)225.0 kg Sydney, Australia 18 September 2000
Games Record SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Xia  (CHN)92.5 kg Bangkok, Thailand 8 December 1998
Clean & JerkFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Xia  (CHN)120.0 kg Bangkok, Thailand 8 December 1998
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yang Xia  (CHN)212.5 kg Bangkok, Thailand 8 December 1998

Results

Legend
RankAthleteGroupBody weightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total
123Result123Result
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of North Korea.svg  Ri Song-hui  (PRK)A52.8597.5102.5102.5102.5122.5127.5127.5122.5225.0
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Thailand.svg  Udomporn Polsak  (THA)A52.3592.597.597.592.5117.5120.0122.5120.0212.5
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Meng Xianjuan  (CHN)A52.4592.592.595.092.5120.0120.0122.5120.0212.5
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Junpim Kuntatean  (THA)A52.5077.582.582.582.597.5102.5105.0105.0187.5
5Flag of Japan.svg  Kumie Matsumiya  (JPN)A51.4570.075.077.575.097.5102.5105.0105.0180.0
6Flag of Mongolia.svg  Bayansuuriin Baasandemberel  (MGL)A52.0555.060.065.060.065.070.075.075.0135.0
Flag of Japan.svg  Mari Nakaga  (JPN)A52.6575.075.077.577.597.597.597.5NM
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Swe Swe Win  (MYA)A52.7090.092.595.092.5117.5117.5117.5NM
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Li Feng-ying  (TPE)A52.4590.090.090.090.0NM

New records

The following records were established during the competition.

Snatch97.5Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri Song-hui  (PRK) GR
102.5Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri Song-hui  (PRK) WR
Clean & Jerk122.5Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri Song-hui  (PRK) GR
Total225.0Flag of North Korea.svg  Ri Song-hui  (PRK) GR

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