The 2023 World Weightlifting Championships was a weightlifting competition held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 4 to 17 September 2023.

The event served as a mandatory event to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. The competition was previously expected to be held using two platforms instead of one.

Schedule +Men's events Date → Sat 9 Sun 10 Mon 11 Wed 13 Sun 17 Event ↓ 55 kg B A 61 kg D C B A 67 kg B A 73 kg D C B A 81 kg C B A 89 kg E D C B A 96 kg C B A 102 kg D C B A 109 kg B A +109 kg D C B A

+Women's events Date → Mon 4 Tue 5 Thu 7 Thu 14 Fri 15 Sat 16 Event ↓ 45 kg A 49 kg D C B A 55 kg C B A 59 kg E D C B A 64 kg D C B A 71 kg E D C B A 76 kg C B A 81 kg C B A 87 kg B A +87 kg C B A

Medal table Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)

Medal summary Men 55 kg () Snatch 123 kg 117 kg 116 kg Clean & Jerk 146 kg 144 kg 143 kg Total 269 kg 261 kg 259 kg61 kg () Snatch 141 kg 137 kg 136 kg Clean & Jerk 168 kg 167 kg 166 kg Total 308 kg 302 kg 301 kg67 kg () Snatch 153 kg 146 kg 142 kg Clean & Jerk 180 kg 176 kg 176 kg Total 333 kg 321 kg 312 kg73 kg () Snatch 157 kg 154 kg 154 kg Clean & Jerk 195 kg 187 kg 187 kg Total 349 kg 337 kg 334 kg81 kg () Snatch 164 kg 163 kg 162 kg Clean & Jerk 209 kg 195 kg 193 kg Total 356 kg 354 kg 352 kg89 kg () Snatch 175 kg 173 kg 171 kg Clean & Jerk 215 kg 213 kg 210 kg Total 384 kg 383 kg 381 kg96 kg () Snatch 175 kg 174 kg 172 kg Clean & Jerk 213 kg 212 kg 209 kg Total 387 kg 384 kg 379 kg102 kg () Snatch Yauheni TsikhantsouIndividual Neutral Athletes 183 kg 183 kg 182 kg Clean & Jerk 224 kg 218 kg 217 kg Total 404 kg 399 kg Yauheni TsikhantsouIndividual Neutral Athletes 394 kg109 kg () Snatch 189 kg 181 kg 180 kg Clean & Jerk 227 kg 226 kg 223 kg Total 415 kg 407 kg 403 kg+109 kg () Snatch 220 kg 213 kg 212 kg Clean & Jerk 253 kg 250 kg 249 kg Total 473 kg 460 kg 459 kg

Women 45 kg () Snatch 78 kg 77 kg 75 kg Clean & Jerk 101 kg 93 kg 87 kg Total 179 kg 170 kg 162 kg49 kg () Snatch 95 kg 95 kg 90 kg Clean & Jerk 120 kg 116 kg 112 kg Total 215 kg 211 kg 200 kg55 kg () Snatch 91 kg 90 kg 89 kg Clean & Jerk 112 kg 111 kg 110 kg Total 203 kg 201 kg 199 kg59 kg () Snatch 107 kg 106 kg 102 kg Clean & Jerk 136 kg 130 kg 130 kg Total 243 kg 236 kg 232 kg64 kg () Snatch 101 kg 101 kg 100 kg Clean & Jerk 123 kg 122 kg 122 kg Total 223 kg 222 kg 220 kg71 kg () Snatch 120 kg 117 kg 111 kg Clean & Jerk 153 kg 142 kg 138 kg Total 273 kg 255 kg 253 kg76 kg () Snatch 108 kg 106 kg 106 kg Clean & Jerk 138 kg 136 kg 135 kg Total 246 kg 242 kg 240 kg81 kg () Snatch 122 kg 122 kg 115 kg Clean & Jerk 159 kg 155 kg 146 kg Total 281 kg 277 kg 256 kg87 kg () Snatch 112 kg 107 kg 106 kg Clean & Jerk 156 kg 138 kg 134 kg Total 245 kg 244 kg 241 kg+87 kg () Snatch 124 kg 122 kg 121 kg Clean & Jerk 165 kg 160 kg 155 kg Total 289 kg 277 kg 276 kg

Team ranking

Men RankTeamPoints 1 522 2 492 3 458 4 440 5 429 6 399

Women RankTeamPoints 1 619 2 559 3 554 4 520 5 434 6 368

Participating nations A total of 719 competitors from 117 nations participated.

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North Korea entered a team in July 2023, but was disqualified due to not allowing independent anti-doping testers into the country.

See also List of World Championships medalists in weightlifting (men) List of World Championships medalists in weightlifting (women)

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References

External links Results book