1996 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 46 kg

The 1996 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from 3 May to 11 May. The women's competition in the 46 kilograms division was staged on 3 May.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Guan Hong (CHN)77.5 kg  Tsai Huey-woan (TPE)70.0 kg  Kunjarani Devi (IND)67.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Guan Hong (CHN)95.0 kg  Kunjarani Devi (IND)90.0 kg  Tsai Huey-woan (TPE)87.5 kg
Total  Guan Hong (CHN)172.5 kg  Kunjarani Devi (IND)157.5 kg  Tsai Huey-woan (TPE)157.5 kg

Records

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

World RecordSnatch Guan Hong (CHN)81.0 kgGuangzhou, China17 November 1995
Clean & Jerk Guan Hong (CHN)105.0 kgYachiyo, Japan8 July 1997
Total Guan Hong (CHN)185.0 kgYachiyo, Japan4 April 1996

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
 Guan Hong (CHN)44.7572.577.5 77.595.0105.5 105.5 172.5
 Kunjarani Devi (IND)45.4567.5 67.5 67.587.590.097.5 157.5
 Tsai Huey-woan (TPE)45.6067.570.072.5 85.087.590.0 157.5
4 Kaori Niyanagi (JPN)45.8062.567.570.0 485.090.0 90.0 4152.5
5 Donka Mincheva (BUL)45.8065.067.5 67.5580.0 80.082.56150.0
6 Lubov Averianova (RUS)45.8062.5782.55145.0
7 Loreen Briner (USA)45.8560.065.070.0 672.577.5 80.0 7137.5

References

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