Weightlifting at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 49 kg

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Women's 49 kg
at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad
VenueTokyo International Forum
Date24 July 2021
Competitors14 from 14 nations
Winning total210 kg OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hou Zhihui  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Saikhom Mirabai Chanu  India
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Windy Cantika Aisah  
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Qualification
MenWomen
61 kg49 kg
67 kg55 kg
73 kg59 kg
81 kg64 kg
96 kg76 kg
109 kg87 kg
+109 kg+87 kg

The Women's 49 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo took place on 24 July at the Tokyo International Forum.[1][2]

China's Hou Zhihui, India's Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and Indonesia's Windy Cantika Aisah won the gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively. In group B, Ludia Montero of Cuba, Beatriz Pirón of the Dominican Republic, Dika Toua of Papua New Guinea, Natasha Rosa Figueiredo of Brazil, and Mauritius' Roilya Ranaivosoa earn their places in the top 14.

The bouquets were presented by IWF Delegate Sam Coffa (Olympian in weightlifting, Australia), and medals were presented by IOC Member Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs (Spain).

Records

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

World Record Snatch  Hou Zhihui (CHN) 96 kg Tashkent, Uzbekistan 17 April 2021
Clean & Jerk  Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (IND) 119 kg Tashkent, Uzbekistan 17 April 2021
Total  Hou Zhihui (CHN) 213 kg Tashkent, Uzbekistan 17 April 2021
Olympic Record Snatch Olympic Standard 89 kg — 1 November 2018
Clean & Jerk Olympic Standard 111 kg — 1 November 2018
Total Olympic Standard 198 kg — 1 November 2018

Results

Rank Athlete Nation Group Body
weight[3] 		Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total[4]
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hou Zhihui  China A 49.00 88 92 94 94 OR 109 114 116 116 OR 210 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Saikhom Mirabai Chanu  India A 48.85 84 87 89 87 110 115 117 115 202
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Windy Cantika Aisah  Indonesia A 48.80 84 84 87 84 103 108 110 110 194
4 Fang Wan-ling  Chinese Taipei A 48.65 75 78 80 80 98 101 103 101 181
5 Nina Sterckx  Belgium A 48.75 81 81 84 81 99 101 101 99 180
6 Ludia Montero  Cuba B 49.00 79 82 84 82 93 96 100 96 178
7 Anaïs Michel  France A 48.90 76 78 80 78 96 99 101 99 177
8 Beatriz Pirón  Dominican Republic B 49.00 78 81 83 81 90 93 95 95 176
9 Natasha Rosa Figueiredo  Brazil B 48.95 75 78 80 78 90 95 100 95 173
10 Dika Toua  Papua New Guinea B 48.95 69 72 76 72 95 95 100 95 167
11 Roilya Ranaivosoa  Mauritius B 48.95 73 76 76 73 91 95 96 91 164
— Jourdan Delacruz  United States A 48.90 83 86 89 86 108 108 108 — —
Hiromi Miyake  Japan A 48.90 74 76 76 74 99 99 99 — —
Kristina Sobol  ROC B 49.00 80 80 81 — — — — — DNF

New records

Snatch 92 kg  Hou Zhihui (CHN) OR
94 kg OR
Clean & Jerk 114 kg OR
115 kg  
Mirabai Chanu (IND
) 		OR
116 kg  Hou Zhihui (CHN) OR
Total 203 kg OR
208 kg OR
210 kg OR

References

  1. ^ "Weightlifting Competition Schedule". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Schedule - Weightlifting Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Olympian Database. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Weightlifting | Women's 49kg | Group A Competition Sheet" (PDF). TOCOG. 24 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Weightlifting | Women's 49kg | Results" (PDF). TOCOG. 24 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
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