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 10 May.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Wei Xiangying (CHN)110.0 kg  Chen Shu-chih (TPE)107.5 kg  María Isabel Urrutia (COL)100.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  María Isabel Urrutia (COL)135.0 kg  Chen Shu-chih (TPE)135.0 kg  Wei Xiangying (CHN)132.5 kg
Total  Wei Xiangying (CHN)242.5 kg  Chen Shu-chih (TPE)242.5 kg  María Isabel Urrutia (COL)235.0 kg

Records

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

World RecordSnatch Zhang Xiaoli (CHN)108.0 kgHiroshima, Japan5 October 1994
Clean & Jerk Chen Shu-chih (TPE)135.0 kgGuangzhou, China24 November 1995
Total Chen Shu-chih (TPE)240.0 kgGuangzhou, China24 November 1995

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
 Wei Xiangying (CHN)78.35102.5108.5110.0130.0132.5135.0 242.5
 Chen Shu-chih (TPE)82.80102.5107.5110.0 130.0135.0137.5 242.5
 María Isabel Urrutia (COL)79.50100.0 100.0105.0 125.0132.5135.0235.0
4 Monique Riesterer (GER)82.1095.0100.0 100.04115.0120.0125.04225.0
5 Line Mary (FRA)80.9092.597.5100.0 5110.0115.0 115.0 6207.5
6 Miyuki Arai (JPN)82.4582.587.590.0 7107.5112.5115.0 5200.0
7 Caroline Pileggi (AUS)82.9075.0 75.080.0895.0100.0 102.57182.5
 Natalia Chiriaeva (RUS)82.3595.0100.0 102.5 6115.0 115.0 115.0

New records

Snatch 108.5 kg  Wei Xiangying (CHN) WR
110.0 kg  Wei Xiangying (CHN) WR
Total 242.5 kg  Wei Xiangying (CHN) WR

References

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