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This is a list of world records in Olympic weightlifting. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998 and 2018, nullifying earlier records.
This is the list of Olympic records in weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The weight classes for men on the Olympic program were adjusted for the 2000 Games , so Olympic records only exist based on the results during and after that. [ 1 ]
2.1 Men. 2.1.1 One hand lift. ... This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in weightlifting. Current program. Men ... 64–70 kg (1996) 62–69 kg (2000–2016)
2.1 Men (1998–2018) 2.2 Women (1998–2018) 3 See also. 4 References. 5 External links. ... The following are the records of the United States in Olympic weightlifting.
A men's Olympic barbell weighs 20 kg (44 lbs) with a shaft diameter of 28 mm and a length of 2200 mm, whereas a women's Olympic barbell weighs 15 kg (33 lbs) and has a shaft diameter of 25 mm with a length of 2010 mm. [20] [21] The distance between the sleeves, however, is the same for the men's and the women's bars at 1310 mm.
During one of his early world records, Oscar State OBE remarked that the weight of over 460 pounds (209 kg) in the Olympic press looked so easy it could have been a broomstick. [4] This was the beginning of a series of 80 world records Alekseyev set between 1970 and 1977.
International Women Grand Prix Speyer, Germany [47] Clean & Jerk 121 kg Zoe Smith: 30 July 2012 Olympic Games: London, Great Britain [48] Total 212.5 kg Michaela Breeze: 21 April 2004 European Championships: Kyiv, Ukraine [49]-63 kg Snatch 100 kg Michaela Breeze: 18 March 2006 Commonwealth Games: Melbourne, Australia [50] Clean & Jerk 124 kg ...
65 kg Sonja Koponen: 13 September 2024 Rovaniemi, Finland Clean & Jerk 80 kg Sonja Koponen: 21 September 2024 Lahti, Finland Total 143 kg Sonja Koponen: 21 September 2024 Lahti, Finland 49 kg Snatch 70 kg Kirsi-Marja Mukkala: 18 June 2021 Kouvola, Finland Clean & Jerk 82 kg Kirsi-Marja Mukkala: 18 June 2021 Kouvola, Finland Total 152 kg Kirsi ...