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 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
2 | Ecuador | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Georgia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
5 | Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Qatar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Philippines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Uzbekistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | Venezuela | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
10 | Indonesia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Italy | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
12 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
14 | Armenia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Colombia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
India | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Iran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Turkmenistan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
20 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
21 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Latvia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Mexico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Syria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
Men[]
Women[]
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.