Women's 81 kg at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles | ||||||||||||
Date | 10 August 2024 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 13 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning total | 275 kg OR | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics | ||
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Qualification | ||
Men | Women | |
61 kg | 49 kg | |
73 kg | 59 kg | |
89 kg | 71 kg | |
102 kg | 81 kg | |
+102 kg | +81 kg | |
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]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World Record | Snatch | World Standard | 127 kg | — | 1 November 2018 | |
Clean & Jerk | Liang Xiaomei (CHN) | 161 kg | Doha, Qatar | 12 December 2023 | ||
Total | Liang Xiaomei (CHN) | 284 kg | Doha, Qatar | 12 December 2023 | ||
Olympic Record | Snatch | Olympic Standard | 122 kg | — | ||
Clean & Jerk | Olympic Standard | 150 kg | — | |||
Total | Olympic Standard | 267 kg | — |
The following records were established during the competition:
Category | Athlete | New record | Type |
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Clean & Jerk | Sara Ahmed (EGY) | 151 kg | OR |
Clean & Jerk | Solfrid Koanda (NOR) | 154 kg | OR |
Total | Solfrid Koanda (NOR) | 275 kg | OR |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | ||||
Solfrid Koanda | Norway | 117 | 121 | 121 | 148 | 154 | 154 OR | 275 OR | |||
Sara Ahmed | Egypt | 113 | 117 | 117 | 146 | 151 | 151 | 268 | |||
Neisi Dajomes | Ecuador | 118 | 122 | 122 | 145 | 145 | 267 | ||||
4 | Eileen Cikamatana | Australia | 113 | 117 | 117 | 145 | 145 | 262 | |||
5 | Yudelina Mejía | Dominican Republic | 111 | 111 | 145 | 145 | 256 | ||||
6 | Kim Su-hyeon | South Korea | 110 | 110 | 140 | 140 | 250 | ||||
7 | Laura Amaro | Brazil | 105 | 105 | 130 | 135 | 135 | 240 | |||
8 | Rigina Adashbaeva | Uzbekistan | 100 | 103 | 105 | 105 | 125 | 131 | 131 | 236 | |
9 | Yekta Jamali | Refugee Olympic Team | 95 | 99 | 103 | 103 | 124 | 128 | 128 | 231 | |
10 | Mönkhjantsangiin Ankhtsetseg | Mongolia | 100 | 100 | 120 | 125 | — | 125 | 225 | ||
11 | Ajah Pritchard-Lolo | Vanuatu | 85 | 89 | 89 | 103 | 108 | 108 | 197 | ||
— | Ayamey Medina | Cuba | 96 | 100 | 100 | — | — | DNF | |||
Weronika Zielińska-Stubińska | Poland | — | — | — | — | — | DNF |
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