Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 69 kg

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Women's 69 kg
at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad
Venue Beihang University Gymnasium
Date13 August 2008
Competitors10 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Oxana Slivenko Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Silver medal icon.svg Leydi Solís Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Bronze medal icon.svg Abeer Abdelrahman Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
  2004
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The women's 69 kilograms weightlifting event was the fifth women's event at the weightlifting competition, with competitors limited to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 13, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters competed at 12:30, and Group A, at 15:30. This event was the eighth Weightlifting event to conclude.

Each lifter performed in both the snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

DateTimeEvent
13 August 200815:30Group A

Records

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

World Record SnatchFlag of Russia.svg  Oxana Slivenko  (RUS)123 kg Santo Domingo, Dominican 4 October 2006
Clean & JerkFlag of Russia.svg  Zarema Kasaeva  (RUS)157 kg Doha, Qatar 13 November 2005
TotalFlag of Russia.svg  Oxana Slivenko  (RUS)276 kg Chiang Mai, Thailand 24 September 2007
Olympic Record SnatchFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Chunhong  (CHN)122 kg Athens, Greece 19 August 2004
Clean & JerkFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Chunhong  (CHN)153 kg Athens, Greece 19 August 2004
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Chunhong  (CHN)275 kg Athens, Greece 19 August 2004

Results

RankAthleteGroupBody weightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total
123Result123Result
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Oxana Slivenko  (RUS)A68.47110115115115136140140255
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Colombia.svg  Leydi Solís  (COL)A67.5499103105105125132135135240
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Egypt.svg  Abeer Abdelrahman  (EGY)A69.00100105105105133133136133238
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Tulia Medina  (COL)A68.63100104106106120124124124230
5Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Hanna Batsiushka  (BLR)A68.65105110110105120126126120225
6Flag of Japan.svg  Rika Saito  (JPN)A68.6587879087115120122122209
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Iriner Jiménez  (VEN)A65.3387909390120120120
Flag of North Korea.svg  Hong Yong-ok  (PRK)A68.07103103103
DQFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Chunhong  (CHN)A68.87120125128128145149158158286
DQFlag of Ukraine.svg  Nataliya Davydova  (UKR)A68.63110113115115130133135135250

New records

Snatch125 kgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Chunhong  (CHN) WR
128 kgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Chunhong  (CHN) WR
Clean & Jerk158 kgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Chunhong  (CHN) WR
Total277 kgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Chunhong  (CHN) WR
286 kgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Chunhong  (CHN) WR

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