1996 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's +83 kg

The 1996 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from 3 May to 11 May. The women's competition in the +83 kilograms division was staged on 11 May.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Karoliina Lundahl (FIN)107.5 kg  Wan Ni (CHN)102.5 kg  Sylvie Iskin (FRA)102.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Wan Ni (CHN)137.5 kg  Chen Hsiao-lien (TPE)130.0 kg  Karoliina Lundahl (FIN)125.0 kg
Total  Wan Ni (CHN)240.0 kg  Karoliina Lundahl (FIN)232.5 kg  Chen Hsiao-lien (TPE)227.5 kg

Records

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

World RecordSnatch Wan Ni (CHN)108.0 kgGuangzhou, China25 November 1995
Clean & Jerk Li Yajuan (CHN)155.0 kgMelbourne, Australia20 November 1993
Total Li Yajuan (CHN)260.0 kgMelbourne, Australia20 November 1993

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
 Wan Ni (CHN)84.40102.5107.5 110.0 130.0135.0137.5240.0
 Karoliina Lundahl (FIN)83.10100.0105.0107.5125.0127.5 127.5 232.5
 Chen Hsiao-lien (TPE)100.4095.0 97.5 97.55130.0137.5 137.5 227.5
4 Sylvie Iskin (FRA)96.85100.0 100.0102.5117.5122.5 122.54225.0
5 Erika Takács (HUN)96.0097.5100.0 100.0 4120.0125.0 125.0 5217.5
6 Stamatia Bontozi (GRE)108.9082.585.0 87.57110.0115.0117.5 6202.5
7 Decia Stenzel (USA)85.6090.0 90.095.0 6105.0110.0 110.0 7195.0

References

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