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Weightlifting at the 2020 Summer Olympics was held from 24 July to 4 August 2021 at the Tokyo International Forum.

Medal Table[]

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 China China 7 1 0 8
2 Ecuador Ecuador 1 1 0 2
3 Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 1 0 1 2
Georgia Georgia 1 0 1 2
5 Canada Canada 1 0 0 1
Qatar Qatar 1 0 0 1
Philippines Philippines 1 0 0 1
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 1 0 0 1
9 Venezuela Venezuela 0 2 0 2
10 Indonesia Indonesia 0 1 2 3
Italy Italy 0 1 2 3
12 Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 0 1 1 2
United States United States 0 1 1 2
14 Armenia Armenia 0 1 0 1
Colombia Colombia 0 1 0 1
Great Britain Great Britain 0 1 0 1
India India 0 1 0 1
Iran Iran 0 1 0 1
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan 0 1 0 1
20 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 0 0 2 2
21 Japan Japan 0 0 1 1
Latvia Latvia 0 0 1 1
Mexico Mexico 0 0 1 1
Syria Syria 0 0 1 1

Medalists[]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
61 kg Li Fabin
China
Eko Yuli Irawan
Indonesia
Igor Son
Kazakhstan
67 kg Chen Lijun
China
Luis Javier Mosquera Lozano
Colombia
Mirko Zanni
Italy
73 kg Shi Zhiyong
China
Julio Ruben Mayora Pernia
Venezuela
Rahmat Erwin Abdullah
Indonesia
81 kg Lyu Xiaojun
China
Zacarias Bonnat Michel
Dominican Republic
Antonino Pizzolato
Italy
96 kg Fares Ibrahim Elbakh
Qatar
Keydomar Giovanni Vallenilla Sanchez
Venezuela
Anton Pliesnoi
Georgia
109 kg Akbar Djuraev
Uzbekistan
Simon Martirosyan
Armenia
Arturs Plesnieks
Latvia
109+ kg Lasha Talakhadze
Georgia
Ali Davoudi
Iran
Man Asaad
Syria

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
49 kg Hou Zhihui
China
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu
India
Windy Cantika Aisah
Indonesia
55 kg Hidilyn Diaz
Philippines
Liao Qiuyun
China
Zulfiya Chinshanlo
Kazakhstan
59 kg Kuo Hsing-chun
Chinese Taipei
Polina Guryeva
Turkmenistan
Mikiko Andoh
Japan
64 kg Maude Charron
Canada
Giorgia Bordignon
Italy
Chen Wen-huei
Chinese Taipei
76 kg Neisi Patricia Dajomes Barrera
Ecuador
Katherine Elizabeth Nye
United States
Aremi Fuentes Zavala
Mexico
87 kg Wang Zhouyu
China
Tamara Yajaira Salazar Arce
Ecuador
Crismery Dominga Santana Peguero
Dominican Republic
87+ kg Li Wenwen
China
Emily Jade Campbell
Great Britain
Sarah Elizabeth Robles
United States

Trivia[]

  • There were 197 total athletes from 77 countries.
  • Nancy Genzel Abouke was the youngest participant with 18 years and 27 days.
  • Laurel Hubbard was the oldest participant with 43 years and 175 days.
  • 14 athletes were chosen to be flag bearers at the opening ceremony.
  • Turkmenistan won its first-ever Olympic medal.
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