1998 World Weightlifting Championships

International weightlifting competition 1998 World Championships 1998 World Weightlifting Championships logo.png 180 FIN Lahti, Finland 10–15 November 1997 1999 The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 10 to November 15, 1998. Medal summary Men 56 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 56 kg)SnatchHalil Mutlu TUR 135.0 kgLan Shizhang CHN 127.5 kgWilliam Vargas CUB 127.5 kgClean & JerkHalil Mutlu TUR 160.0 kgIvan Ivanov BUL 160.0 kgLan Shizhang CHN 157.5 kgTotalHalil Mutlu TUR 295.0 kgLan Shizhang CHN 285.0 kgIvan Ivanov BUL 282.5 kg62 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 62 kg)SnatchLeonidas Sabanis GRE 147.5 kgOlympic weightliftingNikolaj Pešalov CRO 145.0 kgSevdalin Minchev BUL 140.0 kgClean & JerkLeonidas Sabanis GRE 172.5 kgNikolaj Pešalov CRO 172.5 kgSevdalin Minchev BUL 170.0 kgTotalLeonidas Sabanis GRE 320.0 kgNikolaj Pešalov CRO 317.5 kgSevdalin Minchev BUL 310.0 kg69 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 69 kg)SnatchPlamen Zhelyazkov BUL 160.0 kgOlympic weightliftingWan Jianhui CHN 158.0 kgGeorgios Tzelilis GRE 155.0 kgClean & JerkPlamen Zhelyazkov BUL 190.0 kgGalabin Boevski BUL 185.0 kgValerios Leonidis GRE 185.0 kgTotalPlamen Zhelyazkov BUL 350.0 kgOlympic weightliftingGeorgios Tzelilis GRE 340.0 kgWan Jianhui CHN 340.0 kg77 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 77 kg)SnatchGiorgi Asanidze GEO 1990 168.0 kgOlympic weightliftingMehmet Yılmaz TUR 165.0 kgZlatan Vanev BUL 162.5 kgClean & JerkZlatan Vanev BUL 202.5 kgPetar Tanev BUL 202.5 kgViktor Mitrou GRE 202.5 kgTotalZlatan Vanev BUL 365.0 kgPetar Tanev BUL 362.5 kgMehmet Yılmaz TUR 360.0 kg85 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 85 kg)SnatchGeorgi Gardev BUL 177.5 kgPyrros Dimas GRE 178.0 kgOlympic weightliftingYury Myshkovets RUS 175.0 kgClean & JerkMarc Huster GER 210.0 kgPyrros Dimas GRE 210.0 kgYury Myshkovets RUS 207.5 kgTotalPyrros Dimas GRE 387.5 kgMarc Huster GER 385.0 kgYury Myshkovets RUS 382.5 kg94 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 94 kg)SnatchOliver Caruso GER 182.5 kgTadeusz Drzazga POL 180.0 kgAkakios Kakiasvilis GRE 180.0 kgClean & JerkAkakios Kakiasvilis GRE 220.0 kgLeonidas Kokas GRE 217.5 kgSzymon Kołecki POL 218.0 kgTotalAkakios Kakiasvilis GRE 400.0 kgOliver Caruso GER 395.0 kgLeonidas Kokas GRE 392.5 kg105 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 105 kg)SnatchCui Wenhua CHN 195.0 kgDenys Hotfrid UKR 192.5 kgIhor Razoronov UKR 190.0 kgClean & JerkIhor Razoronov UKR 232.5 kgMartin Tešovič SVK 227.5 kgCui Wenhua CHN 225.0 kgTotalIhor Razoronov UKR 422.5 kgCui Wenhua CHN 420.0 kgDenys Hotfrid UKR 415.0 kg+105 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's +105 kg)SnatchAra Vardanyan ARM 197.5 kgAndrey Chemerkin RUS 197.5 kgViktors Ščerbatihs LAT 195.0 kgClean & JerkAndrey Chemerkin RUS 240.0 kgPaweł Najdek POL 232.5 kgAra Vardanyan ARM 230.0 kgTotalAndrey Chemerkin RUS 437.5 kgAra Vardanyan ARM 427.5 kgViktors Ščerbatihs LAT 422.5 kg Women 48 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 48 kg)SnatchLi Yunli CHN 80.0 kgChu Nan-mei TPE 77.5 kgTsai Huey-woan TPE 77.5 kgClean & JerkLi Yunli CHN 102.5 kgChu Nan-mei TPE 95.0 kgKaori Niyanagi JPN 1947 95.0 kgTotalLi Yunli CHN 182.5 kgChu Nan-mei TPE 172.5 kgTsai Huey-woan TPE 172.5 kg53 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 53 kg)SnatchWang Xiufen CHN 92.5 kgIzabela Dragneva BUL 87.5 kgRobin Goad USA 82.5 kgClean & JerkWang Xiufen CHN 117.5 kgOlympic weightliftingIzabela Dragneva BUL 105.0 kgRobin Goad USA 100.0 kgTotalWang Xiufen CHN 210.0 kgOlympic weightliftingIzabela Dragneva BUL 192.5 kgRobin Goad USA 182.5 kg58 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 58 kg)SnatchKuo Ping-chun TPE 92.5 kgSong Zhijuan CHN 92.5 kgNeli Yankova BUL 87.5 kgClean & JerkKuo Ping-chun TPE 115.0 kgMaryse Turcotte CAN 115.0 kgSong Zhijuan CHN 115.0 kgTotalKuo Ping-chun TPE 207.5 kgSong Zhijuan CHN 207.5 kgNeli Yankova BUL 200.0 kg63 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 63 kg)SnatchChen Jui-lien TPE 102.5 kgValentina Popova RUS 100.0 kgShi Lihua CHN 97.5 kgClean & JerkShi Lihua CHN 127.5 kgChen Jui-lien TPE 122.5 kgAneta Szczepańska POL 115.0 kgTotalChen Jui-lien TPE 225.0 kgShi Lihua CHN 225.0 kgValentina Popova RUS 215.0 kg69 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 69 kg)SnatchTang Weifang CHN 110.5 kgOlympic weightliftingErzsébet Márkus HUN 102.5 kgWu Mei-yi TPE 100.0 kgClean & JerkTang Weifang CHN 130.0 kgWu Mei-yi TPE 127.5 kgIrina Kasimova RUS 127.5 kgTotalTang Weifang CHN 240.0 kgWu Mei-yi TPE 227.5 kgIrina Kasimova RUS 225.0 kg75 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 75 kg)SnatchKaroliina Lundahl FIN 105.0 kgMónica Carrió ESP 100.0 kgŞule Şahbaz TUR 100.0 kgClean & JerkGao Xiaoyan CHN 130.0 kgKaroliina Lundahl FIN 125.0 kgMária Takács HUN 120.0 kgTotalKaroliina Lundahl FIN 230.0 kgŞule Şahbaz TUR 220.0 kgMária Takács HUN 217.5 kg+75 kg (1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's +75 kg)SnatchAgata Wróbel POL 115.0 kgMaría Isabel Urrutia COL 110.0 kgTang Gonghong CHN 110.0 kgClean & JerkTang Gonghong CHN 145.0 kgChen Hsiao-lien TPE 140.0 kgMaría Isabel Urrutia COL 132.5 kgTotalTang Gonghong CHN 255.0 kgChen Hsiao-lien TPE 245.0 kgMaría Isabel Urrutia COL 242.5 kg Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals flagcountry 4 4 1 3 1 1 2 3 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk) flagcountry 14 7 6 6 7 7 6 4 5 5 8 3 3 2 2 2 2 6 2 1 2 2 2 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 GEO 1990 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 JPN 1947 Team ranking Men RankTeamPoints 1 566 2 566 3 428 4 423 5 419 6 396 Women RankTeamPoints 1 508 2 453 3 328 4 317 5 314 6 306 Participating nations 332 competitors from 55 nations competed. 22em (3) (2) (5) (8) (1) (6) BLR 1995 (4) (2) (12) (2) (15) (15) (11) (8) (6) (2) (4) (4) ECU 1900 (2) (12) (15) (12) GEO 1990 (2) (11) (7) (13) (15) (2) (5) (10) JPN 1947 (7) (2) (6) LTU 1988 (1) (1) (2) (10) (4) (1) (3) (1) (12) (1) (6) (10) (5) KOR 1997 (2) (9) (2) (1) (9) (3) (6) (7) VEN 1954 (5) References Results https://web.archive.org/web/20110709130554/http://sports123.com/wei/index.html 2011-07-09 (Sport 123) IWF Archive Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics https://web.archive.org/web/20110527172617/http://www.iwf.net/doc/statistics/WORLD_CHAMP_SENIOR_001_146.PDF 2011-05-27 Weightlifting Category:World Weightlifting Championships Category:1998 in Finnish sport