1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 53 kg

1998 World Championships
in Finland Lahti, Finland
Men Women
  56 kg     48 kg  
62 kg 53 kg
69 kg 58 kg
77 kg 63 kg
85 kg 69 kg
94 kg 75 kg
105 kg +75 kg
+105 kg

The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 7 to November 15. The women's competition in the featherweight (53 kg) division was staged on 10 November 1998.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Wang Xiufen (CHN) 92.5 kg  Izabela Dragneva (BUL) 87.5 kg  Robin Goad (USA) 82.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Wang Xiufen (CHN) 117.5 kg  Izabela Dragneva (BUL) 105.0 kg  Robin Goad (USA) 100.0 kg
Total  Wang Xiufen (CHN) 210.0 kg  Izabela Dragneva (BUL) 192.5 kg  Robin Goad (USA) 182.5 kg

Records

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

World Record Snatch  Chang Xixiang (CHN) 92.5 kg Chongqing, China 17 September 1998
Clean & Jerk  Guo Huibing (CHN) 113.0 kg Sofia, Bulgaria 19 May 1998
Total  Chang Xixiang (CHN) 207.5 kg Chongqing, China 17 September 1998

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st  Wang Xiufen (CHN) 52.65 85.0 90.0 92.5 1st 110.0 115.0 117.5 1st 210.0
2nd  Izabela Dragneva (BUL) 52.21 82.5 87.5 90.0 2nd 105.0 115.0 2nd 192.5
3rd  Robin Goad (USA) 52.73 80.0 82.5 85.0 3rd 100.0 105.0 105.0 3rd 182.5
4  Estefanía Juan (ESP) 52.58 67.5 70.0 72.5 7 90.0 95.0 97.5 4 170.0
5  Nancy Maneiro (VEN) 52.69 72.5 77.5 77.5 8 92.5 97.5 100.0 5 170.0
6  Dagmar Daneková (SVK) 52.49 72.5 72.5 75.0 5 92.5 95.0 97.5 6 165.0
7  Anna Stroubou (GRE) 52.51 67.5 70.0 72.5 6 85.0 87.5 90.0 7 160.0
8  Micol Dal Nevo (ITA) 52.65 65.0 70.0 70.0 12 85.0 87.5 87.5 8 152.5
9  Tarana Abbasova (AZE) 52.71 67.5 67.5 70.0 9 82.5 85.0 85.0 10 150.0
10  Maria Bohm (SWE) 52.79 67.5 72.5 72.5 10 82.5 85.0 85.0 11 150.0
11  Rabab Ashour (EGY) 52.08 60.0 62.5 65.0 14 77.5 82.5 85.0 9 145.0
12  Sabrin Kamel (EGY) 51.99 60.0 62.5 62.5 13 77.5 82.5 82.5 12 140.0
13  Michal Shahar (ISR) 52.39 60.0 65.0 65.0 11 70.0 75.0 80.0 13 140.0
 Tyoni Batsiua (NRU) 52.81 60.0 65.0 65.0 15 80.0
 Melanie Kosoff (USA) 52.99 77.5 80.0 80.0 4 107.5 107.5 107.5

New records

Clean & Jerk 115.0 kg  Wang Xiufen (CHN) WR
Clean & Jerk 117.5 kg  Wang Xiufen (CHN) WR
Total 210.0 kg  Wang Xiufen (CHN) WR

References

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