Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 59 kg

Women's 59 kg
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
VenueParis Expo Porte de Versailles
Date8 August 2024
Competitors12 from 12 nations
Winning total241 kg OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Luo Shifang  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Maude Charron  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kuo Hsing-chun  Chinese Taipei
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The Women's 59 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris took place on 8 August at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.[1]

Records

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

World Record Snatch  Kim Il-gyong (PRK) 111 kg Hangzhou, China 2 October 2023
Clean & Jerk  Kuo Hsing-chun (TPE) 140 kg Pattaya, Thailand 21 September 2019
Total  Luo Shifang (CHN) 248 kg Phuket, Thailand 3 April 2024
Olympic Record Snatch  Kuo Hsing-chun (TPE) 103 kg Tokyo, Japan 27 July 2021
Clean & Jerk  Kuo Hsing-chun (TPE) 133 kg Tokyo, Japan 27 July 2021
Total  Kuo Hsing-chun (TPE) 236 kg Tokyo, Japan 27 July 2021

The following Olympic records were established during the competition:[2]

Category Athlete New record Type
Snatch  Kamila Konotop (UKR) 104 kg OR
Snatch  Luo Shifang (CHN) 105 kg OR
Snatch  Maude Charron (CAN) 106 kg OR
Snatch  Luo Shifang (CHN) 107 kg OR
Clean & Jerk  Luo Shifang (CHN) 134 kg OR
Total  Luo Shifang (CHN) 241 kg OR

Results

Rank Athlete Nation Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total[3]
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Luo Shifang  China 101 105 107 107 OR 129 134 137 134 OR 241 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Maude Charron  Canada 101 104 106 106 126 130 132 130 236
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kuo Hsing-chun  Chinese Taipei 103 105 105 105 130 130 137 130 235
4 Anyelin Venegas  Venezuela 97 100 102 102 122 128 134 128 230
5 Rafiatu Lawal  Nigeria 100 103 103 100 125 127 130 130 230
6 Elreen Ando  Philippines 100 100 102 100 130 130 130 130 230
7 Kamila Konotop  Ukraine 104 106 106 104 123 129 132 123 227
8 Janeth Gómez  Mexico 92 92 95 95 114 119 122 122 217
9 Dora Tchakounté  France 95 98 100 98 115 118 115 213
10 Mattie Sasser  Marshall Islands 94 94 94 94 110 115 118 115 209
11 Lucrezia Magistris  Italy 96 96 100 96 111 112 112 112 208
Yenny Álvarez  Colombia 101 103 105 105 130 132 132 DNF

References

  1. ^ "Weightlifting Competition Schedule". Paris 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Weightlifting Women Records Broken" (PDF). Paris 2024. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Weightlifting Women's 59kg Results" (PDF). Paris 2024. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.