2002 World Weightlifting Championships

2002 World Championships
Host cityPoland Warsaw, Poland
Dates18–26 November
Main venueTorwar Hall

The 2002 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from November 18 to November 26, 2002.

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
56 kg (details)
Snatch Wu Meijin
 China
127.5 kg Yang Chin-yi
 Chinese Taipei
125.0 kg Adrian Jigău
 Romania
125.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Wu Meijin
 China
160.0 kg Wang Shin-yuan
 Chinese Taipei
152.5 kg Yang Chin-yi
 Chinese Taipei
152.5 kg
Total Wu Meijin
 China
287.5 kg Yang Chin-yi
 Chinese Taipei
277.5 kg Adrian Jigău
 Romania
277.5 kg
62 kg (details)
Snatch Le Maosheng
 China
140.0 kg Leonidas Sabanis
 Greece
140.0 kg Im Yong-su
 North Korea
140.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Im Yong-su
 North Korea
175.0 kg Stefan Georgiev
 Bulgaria
172.5 kg Le Maosheng
 China
170.0 kg
Total Im Yong-su
 North Korea
315.0 kg Le Maosheng
 China
310.0 kg Stefan Georgiev
 Bulgaria
310.0 kg
69 kg (details)
Snatch Chen Chufu
 China
157.5 kg Zhang Guozheng
 China
155.0 kg Youssef Sbai
 Tunisia
152.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Zhang Guozheng
 China
192.5 kg Chen Chufu
 China
187.5 kg Mohamed El-Tantawy
 Egypt
187.5 kg
Total Zhang Guozheng
 China
347.5 kg Chen Chufu
 China
345.0 kg Youssef Sbai
 Tunisia
335.0 kg
77 kg (details)
Snatch Li Hongli
 China
172.5 kg Georgi Markov
 Bulgaria
170.0 kg Mohammad Hossein Barkhah
 Iran
165.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Oleg Perepetchenov
 Russia
202.5 kg Reyhan Arabacıoğlu
 Turkey
200.0 kg Georgi Markov
 Bulgaria
200.0 kg
Total Georgi Markov
 Bulgaria
370.0 kg Oleg Perepetchenov
 Russia
367.5 kg Mohammad Hossein Barkhah
 Iran
365.0 kg
85 kg (details)
Snatch Giorgi Asanidze
 Georgia
177.5 kg Ilirjan Suli
 Albania
175.0 kg Ruslan Novikau
 Belarus
172.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Zlatan Vanev
 Bulgaria
217.5 kg Ruslan Novikau
 Belarus
207.5 kg Valeriu Calancea
 Romania
207.5 kg
Total Zlatan Vanev
 Bulgaria
385.0 kg Giorgi Asanidze
 Georgia
385.0 kg Ruslan Novikau
 Belarus
380.0 kg
94 kg (details)
Snatch Oliver Caruso
 Germany
180.0 kg Nizami Pashayev
 Azerbaijan
177.5 kg Milen Dobrev
 Bulgaria
175.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Nizami Pashayev
 Azerbaijan
215.0 kg Milen Dobrev
 Bulgaria
212.5 kg Kourosh Bagheri
 Iran
210.0 kg
Total Nizami Pashayev
 Azerbaijan
392.5 kg Milen Dobrev
 Bulgaria
387.5 kg Oliver Caruso
 Germany
387.5 kg
105 kg (details)
Snatch Vladimir Smorchkov
 Russia
197.5 kg Marcin Dołęga
 Poland
192.5 kg Denys Hotfrid
 Ukraine
190.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Alan Tsagaev
 Bulgaria
232.5 kg Bünyamin Sudaş
 Turkey
230.0 kg Denys Hotfrid
 Ukraine
230.0 kg
Total Denys Hotfrid
 Ukraine
420.0 kg Alan Tsagaev
 Bulgaria
417.5 kg Vladimir Smorchkov
 Russia
417.5 kg
+105 kg (details)
Snatch Hossein Rezazadeh
 Iran
210.0 kg Damyan Damyanov
 Bulgaria
205.0 kg Artem Udachyn
 Ukraine
200.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Hossein Rezazadeh
 Iran
263.0 kg
WR
Damyan Damyanov
 Bulgaria
245.0 kg Paweł Najdek
 Poland
240.0 kg
Total Hossein Rezazadeh
 Iran
472.5 kg Damyan Damyanov
 Bulgaria
450.0 kg Artem Udachyn
 Ukraine
440.0 kg

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg (details)
Snatch Wang Mingjuan
 China
92.5 kg
WR
Nurcan Taylan
 Turkey
87.5 kg Izabela Dragneva
 Bulgaria
82.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Wang Mingjuan
 China
115.5 kg
WR
Nurcan Taylan
 Turkey
105.0 kg Izabela Dragneva
 Bulgaria
100.0 kg
Total Wang Mingjuan
 China
207.5 kg
WR
Nurcan Taylan
 Turkey
192.5 kg Izabela Dragneva
 Bulgaria
182.5 kg
53 kg (details)
Snatch Ri Song-hui
 North Korea
97.5 kg Li Xuejiu
 China
95.0 kg Udomporn Polsak
 Thailand
95.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Li Xuejiu
 China
127.5 kg
WR
Ri Song-hui
 North Korea
127.5 kg Udomporn Polsak
 Thailand
120.0 kg
Total Ri Song-hui
 North Korea
225.0 kg Li Xuejiu
 China
222.5 kg Udomporn Polsak
 Thailand
215.0 kg
58 kg (details)
Snatch Song Zhijuan
 China
105.0 kg Charikleia Kastritsi
 Greece
97.5 kg Emine Bilgin
 Turkey
95.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Song Zhijuan
 China
125.0 kg Wandee Kameaim
 Thailand
120.0 kg Maryse Turcotte
 Canada
117.5 kg
Total Song Zhijuan
 China
230.0 kg Wandee Kameaim
 Thailand
212.5 kg Charikleia Kastritsi
 Greece
210.0 kg
63 kg (details)
Snatch Liu Xia
 China
107.5 kg Anastasia Tsakiri
 Greece
105.0 kg Gergana Kirilova
 Bulgaria
102.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Anastasia Tsakiri
 Greece
136.0 kg
WR
Liu Xia
 China
135.0 kg Gergana Kirilova
 Bulgaria
122.5 kg
Total Liu Xia
 China
242.5 kg Anastasia Tsakiri
 Greece
240.0 kg Gergana Kirilova
 Bulgaria
225.0 kg
69 kg (details)
Snatch Valentina Popova
 Russia
115.0 kg Pawina Thongsuk
 Thailand
112.5 kg Nahla Ramadan
 Egypt
110.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Pawina Thongsuk
 Thailand
147.5 kg Liu Chunhong
 China
147.5 kg Valentina Popova
 Russia
142.5 kg
Total Pawina Thongsuk
 Thailand
260.0 kg Valentina Popova
 Russia
257.5 kg Nahla Ramadan
 Egypt
245.0 kg
75 kg (details)
Snatch Svetlana Khabirova
 Russia
117.5 kg Sun Ruiping
 China
115.0 kg Ilona Dankó
 Hungary
107.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Svetlana Khabirova
 Russia
145.0 kg Sun Ruiping
 China
145.0 kg Christina Ioannidi
 Greece
132.5 kg
Total Svetlana Khabirova
 Russia
262.5 kg Sun Ruiping
 China
260.0 kg Christina Ioannidi
 Greece
235.0 kg
+75 kg (details)
Snatch Albina Khomich
 Russia
132.5 kg Agata Wróbel
 Poland
125.0 kg Cheryl Haworth
 United States
125.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Agata Wróbel
 Poland
162.5 kg Tang Gonghong
 China
160.0 kg Cheryl Haworth
 United States
152.5 kg
Total Agata Wróbel
 Poland
287.5 kg Albina Khomich
 Russia
282.5 kg Tang Gonghong
 China
277.5 kg

Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China54110
2 Bulgaria2338
3 North Korea2002
4 Russia1315
5 Thailand1113
6 Iran1012
 Ukraine1012
8 Azerbaijan1001
 Poland1001
10 Greece0123
11 Chinese Taipei0101
 Georgia0101
 Turkey0101
14 Belarus0011
 Egypt0011
 Germany0011
 Romania0011
 Tunisia0011
Totals (18 entries)15151545

Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China1712231
2 Russia73212
3 Bulgaria48921
4 North Korea4116
5 Iran3036
6 Thailand2338
7 Poland2215
8 Azerbaijan2103
9 Greece1438
10 Georgia1102
11 Ukraine1045
12 Germany1012
13 Turkey0516
14 Chinese Taipei0314
15 Belarus0123
16 Albania0101
17 Egypt0033
 Romania0033
19 Tunisia0022
 United States0022
21 Canada0011
 Hungary0011
Totals (22 entries)454545135

Team ranking

Participating nations

285 competitors from 54 nations competed.

References

  • Results (Sport 123)
  • Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine
  • IWF Archive
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