| Women's 58 kg at the 2002 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Pukyong National University Gymnasium | |||||||||
| Date | 2 October | |||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 9 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Weightlifting at the 2002 Asian Games | ||
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| Men | Women | |
| 56 kg | 48 kg | |
| 62 kg | 53 kg | |
| 69 kg | 58 kg | |
| 77 kg | 63 kg | |
| 85 kg | 69 kg | |
| 94 kg | 75 kg | |
| 105 kg | +75 kg | |
| +105 kg | ||
The women's 58 kilograms event at the 2002 Asian Games took place on October 2, 2002, at Pukyong National University Gymnasium.
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 2 October 2002 | 15:00 | Group A |
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch |  Sun Caiyan (CHN) | 105.5 kg | İzmir, Turkey | 28 June 2002 | |
| Clean & Jerk | Sun Caiyan (CHN) | 133.0 kg | İzmir, Turkey | 28 June 2002 | ||
| Total | Sun Caiyan (CHN) | 237.5 kg | İzmir, Turkey | 28 June 2002 | ||
| Asian Record | Snatch | Sun Caiyan (CHN) | 105.5 kg | İzmir, Turkey | 28 June 2002 | |
| Clean & Jerk | Sun Caiyan (CHN) | 133.0 kg | İzmir, Turkey | 28 June 2002 | ||
| Total | Sun Caiyan (CHN) | 237.5 kg | İzmir, Turkey | 28 June 2002 | ||
| Games Record | Snatch |  Chen Yanqing (CHN) | 98.0 kg | Bangkok, Thailand | 9 December 1998 | |
| Clean & Jerk |  Ri Song-hui (PRK) | 125.0 kg | Bangkok, Thailand | 9 December 1998 | ||
| Total | Chen Yanqing (CHN) | 220.0 kg | Bangkok, Thailand | 9 December 1998 | ||
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | |||||
 | Zhou Yan (CHN) | A | 57.10 | 95.0 | 95.0 | 122.5 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 220.0 | |||
 |  Wandee Kameaim (THA) | A | 57.55 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 120.0 | 122.5 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 215.0 | ||
 |  Tanti Pratiwi (INA) | A | 57.20 | 87.5 | 92.5 | 92.5 | 115.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 212.5 | ||
| 4 |  Shwe Sin Win (MYA) | A | 57.35 | 87.5 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 117.5 | 120.0 | 122.5 | 122.5 | 212.5 | |
| 5 |  Im Jyoung-hwa (KOR) | A | 55.65 | 82.5 | 87.5 | 87.5 | 105.0 | 112.5 | 112.5 | 200.0 | ||
| 6 |  Ling I-hua (TPE) | A | 55.85 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 110.0 | 110.0 | 195.0 | ||||
| 7 |  Namkhaidorjiin Bayarmaa (MGL) | A | 57.70 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 110.0 | 110.0 | 195.0 | ||||
| 8 |  Nguyễn Thị Thiết (VIE) | A | 57.60 | 75.0 | 82.5 | 82.5 | 100.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 | 187.5 | ||
| 9 |  Cecilia Atilano (PHI) | A | 56.00 | 80.0 | 85.0 | 87.5 | 87.5 | 97.5 | 97.5 | 185.0 | ||
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