1997 World Weightlifting Championships

International weightlifting competition 1997 World Championships 1997 World Weightlifting Championships logo.png 100 THA Chiang Mai, Thailand 6–14 December 1996 1998 The 1997 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from December 6 to December 14, 1997. In the men's tournament there were a total number of 189 athletes (51 nations) competing, while there were 143 women in action from 29 nations. Medal summary Men 54 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 54 kg)SnatchYang Bin CHN 127.5 kgLan Shizhang CHN 127.5 kgWang Shin-yuan TPE 115.0 kgClean & JerkLan Shizhang CHN 160.5 kgOlympic weightliftingWang Shin-yuan TPE 147.5 kgNayden Rusev BUL 147.5 kgTotalLan Shizhang CHN 287.5 kgYang Bin CHN 272.5 kgWang Shin-yuan TPE 262.5 kg59 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 59 kg)SnatchWilliam Vargas CUB 132.5 kgStefan Georgiev BUL 130.0 kgLe Maosheng CHN 130.0 kgClean & JerkStefan Georgiev BUL 165.0 kgLe Maosheng CHN 165.0 kgSevdalin Minchev BUL 162.5 kgTotalStefan Georgiev BUL 295.0 kgLe Maosheng CHN 295.0 kgSevdalin Minchev BUL 290.0 kg64 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 64 kg)SnatchWang Guohua CHN 147.5 kgHafız Süleymanoğlu TUR 145.0 kgXiao Jiangang CHN 142.5 kgClean & JerkXiao Jiangang CHN 175.0 kgAsif Malikov AZE 172.5 kgValentin Sarov BUL 170.0 kgTotalXiao Jiangang CHN 317.5 kgHafız Süleymanoğlu TUR 315.0 kgAsif Malikov AZE 305.0 kg70 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 70 kg)SnatchZlatan Vanev BUL 160.0 kgZhan Xugang CHN 157.5 kgWan Jianhui CHN 155.0 kgClean & JerkZlatan Vanev BUL 195.0 kgZhan Xugang CHN 195.5 kgOlympic weightliftingKim Hak-bong KOR 1997 185.0 kgTotalZlatan Vanev BUL 355.0 kgZhan Xugang CHN 352.5 kgWan Jianhui CHN 340.0 kg76 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 76 kg)SnatchGeorgi Gardev BUL 167.5 kgWaldemar Kosiński POL 165.0 kgYoto Yotov BUL 165.0 kgClean & JerkYoto Yotov BUL 202.5 kgAndrzej Kozłowski POL 200.0 kgWaldemar Kosiński POL 197.5 kgTotalYoto Yotov BUL 367.5 kgGeorgi Gardev BUL 365.0 kgWaldemar Kosiński POL 362.5 kg83 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 83 kg)SnatchAndrzej Cofalik POL 172.5 kgYury Myshkovets RUS 172.5 kgDursun Sevinç TUR 170.0 kgClean & JerkZhang Yong CHN 207.5 kgKrzysztof Siemion POL 207.5 kgAndrzej Cofalik POL 207.5 kgTotalAndrzej Cofalik POL 380.0 kgDursun Sevinç TUR 375.0 kgKrzysztof Siemion POL 372.5 kg91 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 91 kg)SnatchTadeusz Drzazga POL 177.5 kgMaksim Agapitov RUS 175.0 kgAndrey Makarov KAZ 170.0 kgClean & JerkJulio Luna VEN 1954 212.5 kgMaksim Agapitov RUS 205.0 kgOleh Chumak UKR 200.0 kgTotalMaksim Agapitov RUS 380.0 kgTadeusz Drzazga POL 377.5 kgJulio Luna VEN 1954 377.5 kg99 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 99 kg)SnatchMartin Tešovič SVK 180.0 kgChoi Jong-kun KOR 1997 177.5 kgLorenzo Carrió ESP 172.5 kgClean & JerkMartin Tešovič SVK 220.0 kgErnesto Montoya CUB 215.0 kgOleksiy Obukhov UKR 212.5 kgTotalMartin Tešovič SVK 400.0 kgChoi Jong-kun KOR 1997 387.5 kgOleksiy Obukhov UKR 385.0 kg108 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's 108 kg)SnatchCui Wenhua CHN 195.0 kgEvgeny Shishlyannikov RUS 190.0 kgSergey Syrtsov RUS 185.0 kgClean & JerkCui Wenhua CHN 220.0 kgWes Barnett USA 220.0 kgMariusz Jędra POL 217.5 kgTotalCui Wenhua CHN 415.0 kgMariusz Jędra POL 392.5 kgWes Barnett USA 390.0 kg+108 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Men's +108 kg)SnatchRonny Weller GER 200.0 kgAndrey Chemerkin RUS 200.0 kgViktors Ščerbatihs LAT 187.5 kgClean & JerkAndrey Chemerkin RUS 262.5 kgOlympic weightliftingRonny Weller GER 250.0 kgViktors Ščerbatihs LAT 225.0 kgTotalAndrey Chemerkin RUS 462.5 kgOlympic weightliftingRonny Weller GER 450.0 kgViktors Ščerbatihs LAT 412.5 kg Women 46 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 46 kg)SnatchKyi Kyi Than MYA 1974 77.5 kgLiu Ling CHN 75.0 kgSri Indriyani INA 75.0 kgClean & JerkLiu Ling CHN 100.0 kgKunjarani Devi IND 97.5 kgSri Indriyani INA 95.0 kgTotalLiu Ling CHN 175.0 kgKunjarani Devi IND 170.0 kgSri Indriyani INA 170.0 kg50 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 50 kg)SnatchZhong Yan CHN 85.0 kgIzabela Dragneva BUL 82.5 kgWinarni Binti Slamet INA 80.0 kgClean & JerkWinarni Binti Slamet INA 105.0 kgIzabela Dragneva BUL 102.5 kgSwe Swe Win MYA 1974 100.0 kgTotalWinarni Binti Slamet INA 185.0 kgIzabela Dragneva BUL 185.0 kgRi Yong-hwa PRK 180.0 kg54 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 54 kg)SnatchMeng Xianjuan CHN 87.5 kgKhin Moe Nwe MYA 1974 85.0 kgKuo Ping-chun TPE 85.0 kgClean & JerkMeng Xianjuan CHN 117.5 kgOlympic weightliftingRi Song-hui PRK 110.0 kgSaipin Detsaeng THA 110.0 kgTotalMeng Xianjuan CHN 205.0 kgRi Song-hui PRK 195.0 kgSaipin Detsaeng THA 195.0 kg59 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 59 kg)SnatchPatmawati Abdul Hamid INA 97.5 kgKhassaraporn Suta THA 92.5 kgWu Mei-yi TPE 92.5 kgClean & JerkKhassaraporn Suta THA 117.5 kgNaw Ju Ni MYA 1974 117.5 kgPatmawati Abdul Hamid INA 115.0 kgTotalPatmawati Abdul Hamid INA 212.5 kgKhassaraporn Suta THA 210.0 kgNaw Ju Ni MYA 1974 207.5 kg64 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 64 kg)SnatchChen Jui-lien TPE 102.5 kgChen Yanqing CHN 100.0 kgNeelam Setti Laxmi IND 100.0 kgClean & JerkChen Yanqing CHN 131.0 kgOlympic weightliftingChen Jui-lien TPE 122.5 kgLu Yun CHN 122.5 kgTotalChen Yanqing CHN 230.0 kgChen Jui-lien TPE 225.0 kgNeelam Setti Laxmi IND 217.5 kg70 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 70 kg)SnatchXiang Fenglan CHN 105.5 kgOlympic weightliftingIlona Dankó HUN 100.0 kgHuang Hsi-li TPE 97.5 kgClean & JerkXiang Fenglan CHN 130.5 kgOlympic weightliftingIrina Kasimova RUS 122.5 kgHuang Hsi-li TPE 120.0 kgTotalXiang Fenglan CHN 235.0 kgOlympic weightliftingHuang Hsi-li TPE 217.5 kgIlona Dankó HUN 215.0 kg76 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 76 kg)SnatchHua Ju CHN 107.5 kgOlympic weightliftingMária Takács HUN 100.0 kgMónica Carrió ESP 97.5 kgClean & JerkHua Ju CHN 140.5 kgOlympic weightliftingKim Soon-hee KOR 1997 125.0 kgMária Takács HUN 125.0 kgTotalHua Ju CHN 247.5 kgOlympic weightliftingMária Takács HUN 225.0 kgKim Soon-hee KOR 1997 220.0 kg83 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 83 kg)SnatchTang Weifang CHN 117.5 kgOlympic weightliftingAlbina Khomich RUS 107.5 kgMaría Isabel Urrutia COL 105.0 kgClean & JerkTang Weifang CHN 143.0 kgOlympic weightliftingMaría Isabel Urrutia COL 130.0 kgAye Mon Khin MYA 1974 127.5 kgTotalTang Weifang CHN 260.0 kgOlympic weightliftingMaría Isabel Urrutia COL 235.0 kgAye Mon Khin MYA 1974 227.5 kg+83 kg (1997 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's +83 kg)SnatchAye Aye Aung MYA 1974 110.0 kgBalkisu Musa NGR 107.5 kgMa Runmei CHN 107.5 kgClean & JerkMa Runmei CHN 145.0 kgChen Hsiao-lien TPE 137.5 kgChen Shu-chih TPE 135.0 kgTotalMa Runmei CHN 252.5 kgChen Shu-chih TPE 240.0 kgAye Aye Aung MYA 1974 240.0 kg Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals flagcountry 10 3 1 3 2 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 KOR 1997 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 MYA 1974 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 VEN 1954 Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk) flagcountry 29 9 6 8 5 5 4 0 5 3 7 1 3 5 5 3 0 0 2 2 5 MYA 1974 1 6 7 1 2 2 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 VEN 1954 0 3 1 0 3 2 0 3 2 KOR 1997 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 Team ranking Men RankTeamPoints 1 643 2 521 3 507 4 458 5 433 6 343 Women RankTeamPoints 1 666 2MYA 1974 510 3 508 4 499 5 480 6 366 Participating nations 332 competitors from 58 nations competed. 22em (1) (2) (4) (11) (3) (3) (2) (9) (7) (1) (19) (19) (1) (4) (4) (1) (11) (4) (4) (6) (5) (6) (6) (9) (3) IRQ 1991 (2) (1) (9) JPN 1947 (11) (7) (1) (5) LTU 1988 (1) (2) (1) (3) MYA 1974 (9) (5) (3) (2) (2) (5) (2) (8) (6) (16) (6) KOR 1997 (8) (8) (2) (1) (19) (17) (7) (8) (1) (4) VEN 1954 (5) References Results https://web.archive.org/web/20110709130554/http://sports123.com/wei/index.html 2011-07-09 (Sport 123) 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 World Weightlifting Championships World Weightlifting Championships World Weightlifting Championships Category:International weightlifting competitions hosted by Thailand Category:World Weightlifting Championships 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