1996 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's +83 kg

The 1996 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from 3 May to 11 May. The women's competition in the +83 kilograms division was staged on 11 May.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Karoliina Lundahl (FIN)107.5 kg  Wan Ni (CHN)102.5 kg  Sylvie Iskin (FRA)102.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Wan Ni (CHN)137.5 kg  Chen Hsiao-lien (TPE)130.0 kg  Karoliina Lundahl (FIN)125.0 kg
Total  Wan Ni (CHN)240.0 kg  Karoliina Lundahl (FIN)232.5 kg  Chen Hsiao-lien (TPE)227.5 kg

Records

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

World RecordSnatch Wan Ni (CHN)108.0 kgGuangzhou, China25 November 1995
Clean & Jerk Li Yajuan (CHN)155.0 kgMelbourne, Australia20 November 1993
Total Li Yajuan (CHN)260.0 kgMelbourne, Australia20 November 1993

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wan Ni (CHN)84.40102.5107.5 110.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s)130.0135.0137.51st place, gold medalist(s)240.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Karoliina Lundahl (FIN)83.10100.0105.0107.51st place, gold medalist(s)125.0127.5 127.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)232.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Chen Hsiao-lien (TPE)100.4095.0 97.5 97.55130.0137.5 137.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s)227.5
4 Sylvie Iskin (FRA)96.85100.0 100.0102.53rd place, bronze medalist(s)117.5122.5 122.54225.0
5 Erika Takács (HUN)96.0097.5100.0 100.0 4120.0125.0 125.0 5217.5
6 Stamatia Bontozi (GRE)108.9082.585.0 87.57110.0115.0117.5 6202.5
7 Decia Stenzel (USA)85.6090.0 90.095.0 6105.0110.0 110.0 7195.0

References

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