Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 81 kg

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Women's 81 kg
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Venue Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Date10 August 2024
Competitors13 from 13 nations
Winning total275 kg OR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Solfrid Koanda Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Silver medal icon.svg Sara Ahmed Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Bronze medal icon.svg Neisi Dajomes Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
  2020
2028  

The Women's 81 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris took place on 10 August at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. [1]

Records

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

World Record SnatchWorld Standard127 kg1 November 2018
Clean & JerkFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liang Xiaomei  (CHN)161 kg Doha, Qatar 12 December 2023
TotalFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liang Xiaomei  (CHN)284 kg Doha, Qatar 12 December 2023
Olympic Record SnatchOlympic Standard122 kg
Clean & JerkOlympic Standard150 kg
TotalOlympic Standard267 kg

The following records were established during the competition:

CategoryAthleteNew recordType
Clean & JerkFlag of Egypt.svg  Sara Ahmed  (EGY)151 kg OR
Clean & JerkFlag of Norway.svg  Solfrid Koanda  (NOR)154 kg OR
TotalFlag of Norway.svg  Solfrid Koanda  (NOR)275 kg OR

[2]

Results

RankAthleteNationSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total
123Result123Result
Gold medal icon.svg Solfrid Koanda Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 117121124121148154162154 OR 275 OR
Silver medal icon.svg Sara Ahmed Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 113117119117146151155151268
Bronze medal icon.svg Neisi Dajomes Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 118118122122145145151145267
4 Eileen Cikamatana Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 113117120117145149149145262
5 Yudelina Mejía Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 111111115111145150157145256
6 Kim Su-hyeon Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 110110113110140147147140250
7 Laura Amaro Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 105110110105130135140135240
8 Rigina Adashbaeva Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg  Uzbekistan 100103105105125131136131236
9 Yekta Jamali Olympic flag.svg  Refugee Olympic Team 9599103103124128133128231
10 Mönkhjantsangiin Ankhtsetseg Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 100106108100120125125225
11 Ajah Pritchard-Lolo Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Vanuatu 85899289103108112108197
Ayamey Medina Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Cuba 96100103100120120DNF
Weronika Zielińska-Stubińska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 106106107DNF

[3]

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References

  1. "Weightlifting Competition Schedule". Paris 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. "Women's Weightlifting Records Broken" (PDF). Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 11 Aug 2024. Retrieved 14 Aug 2024.
  3. "Women's 81kg - Results" (PDF). Olympics. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.