1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 69 kg

1998 World Championships
in Finland Lahti, Finland
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 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 7 to November 15. The women's competition in the light-heavyweight (69 kg division) was staged on 13 November 1998.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Tang Weifang (CHN) 110.0 kg  Erzsébet Márkus (HUN) 102.5 kg  Wu Mei-yi (TPE) 100.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Tang Weifang (CHN) 130.0 kg  Wu Mei-yi (TPE) 127.5 kg  Irina Kasimova (RUS) 127.5 kg
Total  Tang Weifang (CHN) 240.0 kg  Wu Mei-yi (TPE) 227.5 kg  Irina Kasimova (RUS) 225.0 kg

Records

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

World Record Snatch  Tang Weifang (CHN) 110.0 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 24 April 1998
Clean & Jerk  Shang Shichun (CHN) 133.5 kg Sofia, Bulgaria 22 May 1998
Total  Tang Weifang (CHN) 242.5 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 24 April 1998

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st, gold medalist(s)  Tang Weifang (CHN) 68.90 105.0 110.5 1st, gold medalist(s) 130.0 135.0 135.0 1st, gold medalist(s) 240.0
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Wu Mei-yi (TPE) 67.91 95.0 95.0 100.0 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 125.0 125.0 127.5 2nd, silver medalist(s) 227.5
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Irina Kasimova (RUS) 68.48 95.0 95.0 97.5 4 125.0 127.5 132.5 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 225.0
4  Erzsébet Márkus (HUN) 67.82 100.0 102.5 105.0 2nd, silver medalist(s) 120.0 120.0 122.5 6 222.5
5  Beata Prei (POL) 68.40 90.0 95.0 97.5 5 115.0 120.0 122.5 5 217.5
6  Daniela Kerkelova (BUL) 68.26 90.0 95.0 95.0 9 117.5 122.5 127.5 4 212.5
7  Park Mi-jung (KOR) 68.39 87.5 92.5 97.5 7 115.0 120.0 120.0 7 207.5
8  Lea Foreman (USA) 65.43 92.5 92.5 92.5 6 105.0 110.0 115.0 9 202.5
9  Stephanie Mantek (GER) 67.63 85.0 87.5 87.5 10 107.5 110.0 112.5 10 195.0
10  Susanna Samuelsson (FIN) 67.83 80.0 82.5 85.0 12 105.0 110.0 112.5 11 192.5
11  Maria Tatsi (GRE) 68.09 80.0 80.0 85.0 14 107.5 112.5 112.5 8 192.5
12  Suzanne Leathers (USA) 67.82 82.5 87.5 90.0 11 100.0 105.0 110.0 12 187.5
13  Simone Ingram (AUS) 68.21 77.5 80.0 82.5 13 100.0 100.0 102.5 13 182.5
14  Tina Beiter (DEN) 68.16 70.0 70.0 75.0 15 92.5 97.5 100.0 14 172.5
15  Beate Amdahl (NOR) 68.69 70.0 75.0 77.5 16 95.0 100.0 100.0 15 170.0
 Nagwan El-Zawawi (EGY) 68.25 85.0 90.0 90.0 8 110.0 110.0 110.0

New records

Snatch 110.5 kg  Tang Weifang (CHN) WR

References

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