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1998 World Weightlifting Championships
International weightlifting competition
International weightlifting competition
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 1998 World Championships |
| logo | 1998 World Weightlifting Championships logo.png |
| size | 180 |
| host_city | FIN Lahti, Finland |
| dates | 10–15 November |
| previous | 1997 |
| next | 1999 |
The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 10 to November 15, 1998.
Medal summary
Men
| 56 kg () | 62 kg () | 69 kg () | 77 kg () | 85 kg () | 94 kg () | 105 kg () | +105 kg () |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | Halil Mutlu | 135.0 kg | Lan Shizhang | 127.5 kg | William Vargas | 127.5 kg | |
| Clean & Jerk | Halil Mutlu | 160.0 kg | Ivan Ivanov | 160.0 kg | Lan Shizhang | 157.5 kg | |
| Total | Halil Mutlu | 295.0 kg | Lan Shizhang | 285.0 kg | Ivan Ivanov | 282.5 kg | |
| Snatch | Leonidas Sabanis | 147.5 kg | |||||
| Nikolaj Pešalov | 145.0 kg | Sevdalin Minchev | 140.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | Leonidas Sabanis | 172.5 kg | Nikolaj Pešalov | 172.5 kg | Sevdalin Minchev | 170.0 kg | |
| Total | Leonidas Sabanis | 320.0 kg | Nikolaj Pešalov | 317.5 kg | Sevdalin Minchev | 310.0 kg | |
| Snatch | Plamen Zhelyazkov | 160.0 kg | |||||
| Wan Jianhui | 158.0 kg | Georgios Tzelilis | 155.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | Plamen Zhelyazkov | 190.0 kg | Galabin Boevski | 185.0 kg | Valerios Leonidis | 185.0 kg | |
| Total | Plamen Zhelyazkov | 350.0 kg | |||||
| Georgios Tzelilis | 340.0 kg | Wan Jianhui | 340.0 kg | ||||
| Snatch | Giorgi Asanidze | 168.0 kg | |||||
| Mehmet Yılmaz | 165.0 kg | Zlatan Vanev | 162.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | Zlatan Vanev | 202.5 kg | Petar Tanev | 202.5 kg | Viktor Mitrou | 202.5 kg | |
| Total | Zlatan Vanev | 365.0 kg | Petar Tanev | 362.5 kg | Mehmet Yılmaz | 360.0 kg | |
| Snatch | Georgi Gardev | 177.5 kg | Pyrros Dimas | 178.0 kg | |||
| Yury Myshkovets | 175.0 kg | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | Marc Huster | 210.0 kg | Pyrros Dimas | 210.0 kg | Yury Myshkovets | 207.5 kg | |
| Total | Pyrros Dimas | 387.5 kg | Marc Huster | 385.0 kg | Yury Myshkovets | 382.5 kg | |
| Snatch | Oliver Caruso | 182.5 kg | Tadeusz Drzazga | 180.0 kg | Akakios Kakiasvilis | 180.0 kg | |
| Clean & Jerk | Akakios Kakiasvilis | 220.0 kg | Leonidas Kokas | 217.5 kg | Szymon Kołecki | 218.0 kg | |
| Total | Akakios Kakiasvilis | 400.0 kg | Oliver Caruso | 395.0 kg | Leonidas Kokas | 392.5 kg | |
| Snatch | Cui Wenhua | 195.0 kg | Denys Hotfrid | 192.5 kg | Ihor Razoronov | 190.0 kg | |
| Clean & Jerk | Ihor Razoronov | 232.5 kg | Martin Tešovič | 227.5 kg | Cui Wenhua | 225.0 kg | |
| Total | Ihor Razoronov | 422.5 kg | Cui Wenhua | 420.0 kg | Denys Hotfrid | 415.0 kg | |
| Snatch | Ara Vardanyan | 197.5 kg | Andrey Chemerkin | 197.5 kg | Viktors Ščerbatihs | 195.0 kg | |
| Clean & Jerk | Andrey Chemerkin | 240.0 kg | Paweł Najdek | 232.5 kg | Ara Vardanyan | 230.0 kg | |
| Total | Andrey Chemerkin | 437.5 kg | Ara Vardanyan | 427.5 kg | Viktors Ščerbatihs | 422.5 kg |
Women
| 48 kg () | 53 kg () | 58 kg () | 63 kg () | 69 kg () | 75 kg () | +75 kg () |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | Li Yunli | 80.0 kg | Chu Nan-mei | 77.5 kg | Tsai Huey-woan | 77.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Li Yunli | 102.5 kg | Chu Nan-mei | 95.0 kg | Kaori Niyanagi | 95.0 kg |
| Total | Li Yunli | 182.5 kg | Chu Nan-mei | 172.5 kg | Tsai Huey-woan | 172.5 kg |
| Snatch | Wang Xiufen | 92.5 kg | Izabela Dragneva | 87.5 kg | Robin Goad | 82.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Wang Xiufen | 117.5 kg | ||||
| Izabela Dragneva | 105.0 kg | Robin Goad | 100.0 kg | |||
| Total | Wang Xiufen | 210.0 kg | ||||
| Izabela Dragneva | 192.5 kg | Robin Goad | 182.5 kg | |||
| Snatch | Kuo Ping-chun | 92.5 kg | Song Zhijuan | 92.5 kg | Neli Yankova | 87.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Kuo Ping-chun | 115.0 kg | Maryse Turcotte | 115.0 kg | Song Zhijuan | 115.0 kg |
| Total | Kuo Ping-chun | 207.5 kg | Song Zhijuan | 207.5 kg | Neli Yankova | 200.0 kg |
| Snatch | Chen Jui-lien | 102.5 kg | Valentina Popova | 100.0 kg | Shi Lihua | 97.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Shi Lihua | 127.5 kg | Chen Jui-lien | 122.5 kg | Aneta Szczepańska | 115.0 kg |
| Total | Chen Jui-lien | 225.0 kg | Shi Lihua | 225.0 kg | Valentina Popova | 215.0 kg |
| Snatch | Tang Weifang | 110.5 kg | ||||
| Erzsébet Márkus | 102.5 kg | Wu Mei-yi | 100.0 kg | |||
| Clean & Jerk | Tang Weifang | 130.0 kg | Wu Mei-yi | 127.5 kg | Irina Kasimova | 127.5 kg |
| Total | Tang Weifang | 240.0 kg | Wu Mei-yi | 227.5 kg | Irina Kasimova | 225.0 kg |
| Snatch | Karoliina Lundahl | 105.0 kg | Mónica Carrió | 100.0 kg | Şule Şahbaz | 100.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Gao Xiaoyan | 130.0 kg | Karoliina Lundahl | 125.0 kg | Mária Takács | 120.0 kg |
| Total | Karoliina Lundahl | 230.0 kg | Şule Şahbaz | 220.0 kg | Mária Takács | 217.5 kg |
| Snatch | Agata Wróbel | 115.0 kg | María Isabel Urrutia | 110.0 kg | Tang Gonghong | 110.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Tang Gonghong | 145.0 kg | Chen Hsiao-lien | 140.0 kg | María Isabel Urrutia | 132.5 kg |
| Total | Tang Gonghong | 255.0 kg | Chen Hsiao-lien | 245.0 kg | María Isabel Urrutia | 242.5 kg |
Medal table
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
Team ranking
Men
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 566 | |
| 2 | 566 | |
| 3 | 428 | |
| 4 | 423 | |
| 5 | 419 | |
| 6 | 396 |
Women
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 508 | |
| 2 | 453 | |
| 3 | 328 | |
| 4 | 317 | |
| 5 | 314 | |
| 6 | 306 |
Participating nations
332 competitors from 55 nations competed.
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- BLR (4)
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- ECU (2)
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- GEO (2)
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- JPN (7)
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- LTU (1)
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- KOR (2)
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- VEN (5)
References
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