Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 71 kg

Women's 71 kg at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Venue	Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
Date	9 August 2024
Competitors	12 from 12 nations
Winning total	262 kg
Medalists
Olivia Reeves  United States Mari Sánchez  Colombia Angie Palacios  Ecuador
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The Women's 71 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris took place on 9 August at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.^[1]

Olivia Reeves won the United States' first gold medal in weightlifting since 2000.^[2]

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

World Record	Snatch	Angie Palacios (ECU)	121 kg	Havana, Cuba	14 June 2023
	Clean & Jerk	Song Kuk-hyang (PRK)	154 kg	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	7 February 2024
	Total	Liao Guifang (CHN)	273 kg	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	13 September 2023
Olympic Record	Snatch	Olympic Standard	115 kg	—
	Clean & Jerk	Olympic Standard	148 kg	—
	Total	Olympic Standard	265 kg	—

The following records were established during the competition:

Category	Athlete	New record	Type
Snatch	Angie Palacios (ECU)	116 kg	OR
Snatch	Olivia Reeves (USA)	117 kg	OR

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
			1	2	3	Result	1	2	3	Result
	Olivia Reeves	United States	112	115	117	117 OR	140	145	150	145	262
	Mari Sánchez	Colombia	108	112	112	112	135	140	145	145	257
	Angie Palacios	Ecuador	110	114	116	116	135	138	140	140	256
4	Siuzanna Valodzka	Individual Neutral Athletes	108	111	113	111	135	140	142	135	246
5	Marie Fegue	France	110	110	114	110	132	133	138	133	243
6	Chen Wen-huei	Chinese Taipei	102	103	106	103	133	139	140	133	236
7	Joy Ogbonne Eze	Nigeria	95	101	105	101	120	127	131	131	232
8	Amanda Schott	Brazil	100	104	106	106	117	123	131	123	229
9	Neama Said	Egypt	97	101	102	97	120	125	—	125	222
10	Jacqueline Nichele	Australia	90	94	98	94	115	120	120	115	209
—	Loredana Toma	Romania	111	115	117	115	131	133	134	—	DNF
	Vanessa Sarno	Philippines	100	100	100	—	—	—	—	—	DNF

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