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Weightlifting at the Summer Olympics

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Weightlifting at the Summer Olympics
IOC Discipline CodeWLF
Governing bodyIWF
Events14 (men: 7; women: 7)
Games

Weightlifting has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the 1920 Summer Olympics, in Antwerp, Belgium, as well as twice before then. It debuted at the 1896 Summer Olympics, in Athens, Greece, and was also an event at the 1904 Games.

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Summary

Games Year Events Best Nation
1 1896 2  Denmark (1)
 Great Britain (1)
2
3 1904 2  United States (1)
4
5
6
7 1920 5  France (1)
8 1924 5  Italy (1)
9 1928 5  Germany (1)
10 1932 5  France (2)
11 1936 5  Egypt (1)
12
13
14 1948 6  United States (2)
15 1952 7  United States (3)
16 1956 7  United States (4)
Games Year Events Best Nation
17 1960 7  Soviet Union (1)
18 1964 7  Soviet Union (2)
19 1968 7  Soviet Union (3)
20 1972 9  Bulgaria (1)
21 1976 9  Soviet Union (4)
22 1980 10  Soviet Union (5)
23 1984 10  China (1)
24 1988 10  Soviet Union (6)
25 1992 10  Unified Team (1)
26 1996 10  Greece (1)
27 2000 15  China (2)
28 2004 15  China (3)
29 2008 15  China (4)
30 2012 15  China (5)
31 2016 15  China (6)
32 2020 14  China (7)
33 2024 10

Events

Men's events

In the early Games, all lifters competed in the same events, regardless of their individual body weights.

1896
1904

When the sport returned to the Olympic Games in 1920, the competition was structured as a set of weight classes. The number of classes and weight limits for each class have changed several times, as shown in the following table.

Weight class 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 12 16 20 24 Years
Super heavyweight +110 +110 +110 +110 +110 +110 +108 +105 +105 +105 +105 +105 +109 +102 14
Heavyweight +82.5 +82.5 +82.5 +82.5 +82.5 +82.5 +90 +90 +90 +90 +90 110 110 110 110 110 110 108 105 105 105 105 105 109 102 25
First-heavyweight 100 100 100 100 99 5
Middle-heavyweight 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 91 94 94 94 94 94 96 18
Light-heavyweight 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 82.5 83 85 85 85 85 85 89 24
Middleweight 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 76 77 77 77 77 77 81 24
Lightweight 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 67.5 70 69 69 69 69 69 73 73 25
Featherweight 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 64 62 62 62 62 62 67 24
Bantamweight 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 59 56 56 56 56 56 61 61 20
Flyweight 52 52 52 52 52 52 54 7
Total 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 7 5 186

Women's events

Women's weightlifting made its Olympic debut at the 2000 Games in Sydney,[1] with seven weight classes.

Medal table

Sources:[2]

As of the 2020 Summer Olympics and Court of Arbitration for Sport decision of March 2022 to disqualify a gold medalist in the weightlifting men's 77kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics (medals in this event have not yet been reallocated as of May 2023).

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)3921262
2 China (CHN)3816862
3 United States (USA)16171144
4 Bulgaria (BUL)1217837
5 Iran (IRI)96520
6 France (FRA)93315
7 Turkey (TUR)81211
8 Germany (GER)67922
9 Poland (POL)662234
10 Greece (GRE)65415
11 North Korea (PRK)58518
12 Italy (ITA)55717
13 Unified Team (EUN)5409
14 Egypt (EGY)53614
15 Thailand (THA)52714
16 Russia (RUS)47617
17 Chinese Taipei (TPE)42410
18 South Korea (KOR)36716
19 Austria (AUT)3429
20 Czechoslovakia (TCH)3238
21 Georgia (GEO)3137
22 Hungary (HUN)29920
23 Romania (ROU)26311
24 Colombia (COL)2439
25 Japan (JPN)231015
26 West Germany (FRG)2237
27 Canada (CAN)2215
28 Cuba (CUB)2158
29 Ukraine (UKR)2125
30 Uzbekistan (UZB)2013
31 Indonesia (INA)17816
32 East Germany (GDR)14611
 Kazakhstan (KAZ)14611
34 Belarus (BLR)1438
 Great Britain (GBR)1438
36 Estonia (EST)1337
37 Belgium (BEL)1214
38 Denmark (DEN)1203
39 Australia (AUS)1124
40 Spain (ESP)1113
41 Ecuador (ECU)1102
 Philippines (PHI)1102
43 Mexico (MEX)1034
44 Finland (FIN)1023
45 Croatia (CRO)1012
 Qatar (QAT)1012
47 Norway (NOR)1001
48 Armenia (ARM)0426
49 Switzerland (SUI)0224
50 Venezuela (VEN)0213
51 Latvia (LAT)0123
 Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)0123
53 Argentina (ARG)0112
 Dominican Republic (DOM)0112
 India (IND)0112
 Nigeria (NGR)0112
 Vietnam (VIE)0112
58 Lebanon (LIB)0101
 Luxembourg (LUX)0101
 Samoa (SAM)0101
 Singapore (SIN)0101
 Turkmenistan (TKM)0101
63 Sweden (SWE)0044
64 Netherlands (NED)0033
65 Cameroon (CMR)0011
 Iraq (IRQ)0011
 Lithuania (LTU)0011
 Syria (SYR)0011
Totals (68 entries)229225226680

Nations

Nation 96 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 12 16 20 24 Years
 Albania (ALB)       1 3 1 1 2 3 4 2 2 9
 Algeria (ALG)       3 2 2 2 3 1 2 1 1 2 1 11
 American Samoa (ASA)       2 1 1 1 1 1 1 7
 Argentina (ARG)       3 3 1 8 5 2 2 1 2 3 2 2 1 1 14
 Armenia (ARM)       10 4 4 6 6 7 2 7
 Aruba (ARU)       1 1 1 3
 Australia (AUS)       2 3 7 7 7 2 3 3 5 4 4 4 7 12 2 2 2 2 5 19
 Austria (AUT)       15 10 2 10 6 4 2 4 3 1 6 5 3 6 1 1 1 2 18
 Azerbaijan (AZE)       2 4 5 5 6 5
 Barbados (BAR)       1 1 2
 Belarus (BLR)       9 5 8 10 8 8 2 7
 Belgium (BEL)       7 8 8 3 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 3 2 1 1 1 2 17
 Belize (BIZ)       1 1
 Bolivia (BOL)       1 1 1 3
 Botswana (BOT)       1 1
 Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH)       1 1
 Brazil (BRA)       3 2 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 5 2 15
 British West Indies (BWI)       1 1
 Bulgaria (BUL)       3 7 5 5 9 9 10 6 10 10 9 9 2 2 14
 Cameroon (CMR)       2 1 1 2 1 2 2 7
 Canada (CAN)       5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 7 3 2 2 2 2 5 3 2 17
 Chile (CHI)       1 1 2 2 4
 China (CHN)       10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9
 Chinese Taipei (TPE)       4 7 1 4 4 7 5 4 7 9
 Colombia (COL)       2 3 2 2 5 3 4 5 3 9 10 8 9 13
 Comoros (COM)       1 1
 Cook Islands (COK)       2 1 1 1 1 1 1 7
 Costa Rica (CRC)       3 1 2
 Croatia (CRO)       1 1 1 3
 Cuba (CUB)       3 1 1 1 5 6 9 9 8 5 5 2 6 4 2 15
 Cyprus (CYP)       1 1 2
 Czech Republic (CZE)       2 1 1 1 1 1 6
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)       2 6 7 2 6 4 1 3 2 1 3 7 10 5 5 15
 Denmark (DEN) 1       5 1 1 4 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 12
 Dominican Republic (DOM)       2 1 2 1 4 1 1 2 1 1 2 3 12
 East Germany (GDR)       3 8 7 9 4 5
 Ecuador (ECU)       1 3 1 2 2 4 3 7
 Egypt (EGY)       1 1 2 8 8 6 7 5 3 2 10 5 5 1 2 5 5 8 9 18
 El Salvador (ESA)       2 1 1 1 1 1 1 7
 Estonia (EST)       3 8 4 4 1 5
 Fiji (FIJ)       1 1 1 1 2 2 6
 Finland (FIN)       1 4 7 1 2 4 5 9 5 7 5 4 4 2 1 1 1 2 18
 France (FRA)       10 14 10 5 8 9 5 3 6 2 5 3 8 4 2 4 6 2 3 5 4 4 5 23
 Georgia (GEO)       1 3 2 3 3 4 6
 Germany (GER) 1   1     10 4 10 5 10 10 5 4 5 5 5 13
 Ghana (GHA)       1 1 2
 Great Britain (GBR) 1       2 10 5 5 10 5 5 7 5 7 9 8 10 10 10 6 1 1 2 1 5 2 23
 Greece (GRE) 3   1     1 1 2 4 4 5 9 4 5 10 8 10 4 1 1 17
 Guam (GUM)       2 1 1 3
 Guatemala (GUA)       1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 11
 Guyana (GUY)       2 1 2 1 1 1 6
 Haiti (HAI)       1 1 2
 Honduras (HON)       1 1 1 3
 Hong Kong (HKG)       1 1
 Hungary (HUN) 1       2 3 2 5 7 7 9 9 10 10 10 7 7 7 1 1 1 18
 Iceland (ISL)       1 2 1 3 4
 India (IND)       1 2 2 3 1 2 1 1 1 2 4 2 3 5 3 3 2 2 1 18
 Independent Olympic Athletes (IOA)       1 1
 Indonesia (INA)       1 1 2 3 1 1 3 5 4 1 3 6 5 6 7 15
 Iran (IRI)       5 7 7 5 5 4 3 7 5 6 6 3 6 5 14
 Iraq (IRQ)       5 7 1 5 2 5 1 1 1 1 10
 Ireland (IRL)       2 1 2
 Israel (ISR)       2 3 1 1 3 1 1 7
 Italy (ITA)       5 15 6 4 4 1 6 4 7 2 3 6 1 3 3 6 3 2 4 4 1 2 22
 Jamaica (JAM)       2 1 1 3
 Japan (JPN)       1 5 7 7 7 9 9 9 10 10 7 8 4 6 5 7 16
 Kazakhstan (KAZ)       7 6 3 8 8 8 6
 Kenya (KEN)       1 4 1 1 1 1 6
 Kiribati (KIR)       1 1 1 1 4
 Kuwait (KUW)       1 1 2
 Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)       2 1 1 1 2 5
 Latvia (LAT)       4 1 2 5 3 1 1 1 2 9
 Lebanon (LIB)       1 2 1 1 2 1 3 1 1 9
 Libya (LBA)       2 2 1 2 4
 Lithuania (LTU)       1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7
 Luxembourg (LUX)       3 4 3 2 2 5
 Madagascar (MAD)       1 1 1 3
 Malaysia (MAL)       3 2 2
 Malaysia (MAS)       6 2 1 1 1 5
 Malta (MLT)       1 1
 Marshall Islands (MHL)       1 1
 Mauritius (MRI)       1 2 1 1 1 1 6
 Mexico (MEX)       3 2 1 1 1 3 2 1 3 1 1 1 2 2 4 15
 Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)       1 1 1 1 4
 Moldova (MDA)       5 3 3 5 2 2 6
 Monaco (MON)       1 1 2
 Mongolia (MGL)       4 3 2 1 1 2 6
 Morocco (MAR)       4 2 1 1 1 2 6
 Myanmar (MYA)       1 2 3 2 3 1 1 3 1 9
 Nauru (NRU)       3 2 3 1 1 1 6
 Nepal (NEP)       2 2 1 1 1 5
 Netherlands (NED)       5 3 10 2 2 1 6
 Netherlands Antilles (AHO)       5 3 2 1 4
 New Zealand (NZL)       1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 1 2 2 1 2 14
 Nicaragua (NCA)       1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 8
 Nigeria (NGR)       2 6 4 1 1 5 2 3 2 1 10
 North Korea (PRK)       1 3 5 10 2 4 4 7 8 8 10
 Norway (NOR)       3 1 1 4 2 1 1 1 8
 Pakistan (PAK)       2 1 3 2 1 1 2 7
 Palau (PLW)       1 1 2
 Panama (PAN)       1 1 1 2 2 2 3 2 1 1 1 11
 Papua New Guinea (PNG)       2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 8
 Peru (PER)       3 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 9
 Philippines (PHI)       1 2 2 2 1 3 3 2 3 1 1 2 12
 Poland (POL)       4 5 7 7 7 9 9 10 7 9 5 9 7 10 9 5 16
 Portugal (POR)       1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 9
 Puerto Rico (PUR)       3 2 4 6 6 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 14
 Qatar (QAT)       2 2 1 3
 Republic of China (ROC)       3 3 2 7 5 1 6
 Romania (ROU)       4 2 2 2 1 10 10 4 6 5 5 7 5 4 4 15
 Russia (RUS)       9 9 9 10 10 5
 Samoa (SAM)       2 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 9
 San Marino (SMR)       1 1 2
 Saudi Arabia (KSA)       1 4 1 1 4
 Serbia (SRB)       1 1
 Serbia and Montenegro (SCG)       1 1
 Seychelles (SEY)       1 1 1 1 1 5
 Sierra Leone (SLE)       1 1 2
 Singapore (SIN)       3 3 1 2 1 1 6
 Slovakia (SVK)       3 1 3 1 1 1 6
 Solomon Islands (SOL)       1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7
 South Africa (RSA)       2 4 3 3 1 1 1 7
 South Korea (KOR)       8 4 6 7 7 6 1 9 10 10 7 8 8 9 10 7 16
 Soviet Union (URS)       7 7 6 7 7 9 9 10 9 9
 Spain (ESP)       2 1 1 4 6 6 1 3 2 2 2 4 12
 Sri Lanka (SRI)       1 1 1 1 4
 Sudan (SUD)       2 1 1 3
 Swaziland (SWZ)       1 2 2
 Sweden (SWE)       6 5 2 2 4 7 1 1 3 2 2 5 6 6 3 5 2 1 1 19
 Switzerland (SUI)       2 9 10 5 3 4 3 1 1 1 1 11
 Syria (SYR)       4 2 1 1 1 2 1 7
 Tajikistan (TJK)       1 1
 Thailand (THA)       4 2 1 1 1 1 5 5 7 7 9 11
 Tonga (TGA)       1 1 1 1 4
 Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)       1 2 2 2 1 5
 Tunisia (TUN)       2 1 1 2 2 2 2 7
 Turkey (TUR)       1 1 1 2 2 4 5 6 9 7 9 6 9 4 14
 Turkmenistan (TKM)       1 1 2 3 2 5
 Tuvalu (TUV)       1 1 2
 Uganda (UGA)       2 2 1 1 1 5
 Ukraine (UKR)       7 10 9 9 9 8 6
 Unified Team (EUN)       10 1
 United Team of Germany (EUA)       2 7 6 3
 United Arab Emirates (UAE)       1 1 2
 United States (USA)       10 10 12 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 10 10 10 10 6 5 6 3 4 20
 Uruguay (URU)       1 1 1 1 4
 Uzbekistan (UZB)       5 2 3 2 6 5 6
 Venezuela (VEN)       2 1 1 3 1 2 3 7 3 4 10
 Vietnam (VIE)       1 2 2 4 4
 Virgin Islands (ISV)       1 1
 West Germany (FRG)       5 7 6 6 7 5
 Yugoslavia (YUG)       2 2 2
 Zimbabwe (ZIM)       1 1
No. of nations 5 3 14 16 19 8 15 30 41 34 53 42 55 54 46 39 48 62 69 77 76 79 84 84 94 148
No. of athletes 7 5 53 107 95 29 80 120 142 105 172 149 160 188 173 172 186 226 244 243 246 249 253 259 260 2710
Year 96 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 12 16 20 24

Multiple medalists

The table shows those who have won at least 2 gold medals. Boldface denotes active weightlifters and highest medal count among all weightlifters (including these who not included in these tables) per type.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ola Rio 2016". 4 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Olympic Analytics - Medals by Countries". olympanalyt.com. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
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