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1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 69 kg

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The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 7 to November 15. The women's competition in the light-heavyweight (69 kg division) was staged on 13 November 1998.

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Tang Weifang (CHN) 110.0 kg  Erzsébet Márkus (HUN) 102.5 kg  Wu Mei-yi (TPE) 100.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Tang Weifang (CHN) 130.0 kg  Wu Mei-yi (TPE) 127.5 kg  Irina Kasimova (RUS) 127.5 kg
Total  Tang Weifang (CHN) 240.0 kg  Wu Mei-yi (TPE) 227.5 kg  Irina Kasimova (RUS) 225.0 kg

Records

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

World Record Snatch  Tang Weifang (CHN) 110.0 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 24 April 1998
Clean & Jerk  Shang Shichun (CHN) 133.5 kg Sofia, Bulgaria 22 May 1998
Total  Tang Weifang (CHN) 242.5 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 24 April 1998

Results

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Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Tang Weifang (CHN) 68.90 105.0 110.5 1st place, gold medalist(s) 130.0 135.0 135.0 1st place, gold medalist(s) 240.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Wu Mei-yi (TPE) 67.91 95.0 95.0 100.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 125.0 125.0 127.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 227.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Irina Kasimova (RUS) 68.48 95.0 95.0 97.5 4 125.0 127.5 132.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 225.0
4  Erzsébet Márkus (HUN) 67.82 100.0 102.5 105.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 120.0 120.0 122.5 6 222.5
5  Beata Prei (POL) 68.40 90.0 95.0 97.5 5 115.0 120.0 122.5 5 217.5
6  Daniela Kerkelova (BUL) 68.26 90.0 95.0 95.0 9 117.5 122.5 127.5 4 212.5
7  Park Mi-jung (KOR) 68.39 87.5 92.5 97.5 7 115.0 120.0 120.0 7 207.5
8  Lea Foreman (USA) 65.43 92.5 92.5 92.5 6 105.0 110.0 115.0 9 202.5
9  Stephanie Mantek (GER) 67.63 85.0 87.5 87.5 10 107.5 110.0 112.5 10 195.0
10  Susanna Samuelsson (FIN) 67.83 80.0 82.5 85.0 12 105.0 110.0 112.5 11 192.5
11  Maria Tatsi (GRE) 68.09 80.0 80.0 85.0 14 107.5 112.5 112.5 8 192.5
12  Suzanne Leathers (USA) 67.82 82.5 87.5 90.0 11 100.0 105.0 110.0 12 187.5
13  Simone Ingram (AUS) 68.21 77.5 80.0 82.5 13 100.0 100.0 102.5 13 182.5
14  Tina Beiter (DEN) 68.16 70.0 70.0 75.0 15 92.5 97.5 100.0 14 172.5
15  Beate Amdahl (NOR) 68.69 70.0 75.0 77.5 16 95.0 100.0 100.0 15 170.0
 Nagwan El-Zawawi (EGY) 68.25 85.0 90.0 90.0 8 110.0 110.0 110.0

New records

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Snatch 110.5 kg  Tang Weifang (CHN) WR

References

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