Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 69 kg

Weightlifting at the
2004 Summer Olympics
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

These are the results of the women's 69 kg competition in weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 11 women competed in this event, limited to weightlifters whose body weight was less than 69 kilograms.

Each weightlifter had three attempts for both the snatch and clean and jerk lifting methods. The total of the best successful lift of each method was used to determine the final rankings and medal winners. Competition took place on August 19 in the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall.

Schedule

All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)

Date Time Event
19 August 2004 16:30 Group A

Medalists

Gold Liu Chunhong
China (CHN)
Silver Eszter Krutzler
Hungary (HUN)
Bronze Zarema Kasayeva
Russia (RUS)

Records

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

World record Snatch  Liu Chunhong (CHN) 120.0 kg Vancouver, Canada 19 November 2003
Clean & Jerk  Liu Chunhong (CHN) 150.0 kg Vancouver, Canada 19 November 2003
Total  Liu Chunhong (CHN) 270.0 kg Vancouver, Canada 19 November 2003
Olympic record Snatch  Erzsébet Márkus (HUN) 112.5 kg Sydney, Australia 19 September 2000
Clean & Jerk Olympic Standard 142.5 kg 1 January 1997
Total Olympic Standard 252.5 kg 1 January 1997

Results

Rank Athlete Group Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st  Liu Chunhong (CHN) A68.14 115.0120.0122.5122.5 147.5153.0152.5 275.0
2nd  Eszter Krutzler (HUN) A68.41 117.5122.5122.5117.5 142.5145.0153.5145.0 262.5
3rd  Zarema Kasayeva (RUS) A68.67 115.0117.5120.0117.5 140.0145.0147.5145.0 262.5
4  Slaveyka Ruzhinska (BUL) A68.23 110.0115.0115.0115.0 135.0142.5145.0135.0 250.0
5  Vanda Maslovska (UKR) A67.72 105.0110.0110.0110.0 130.0135.0140.0135.0 245.0
6  Milena Trendafilova (BUL) A68.21 105.0107.5107.5105.0 130.0130.0132.5132.5 237.5
7  Madeleine Yamechi (CMR) A68.40 100.0105.0105.0105.0 130.0135.0135.0130.0 235.0
8  Ubaldina Valoyes (COL) A68.31 102.5102.5105.0105.0 127.5127.5132.5127.5 232.5
9  Irene Ajambo (UGA) A68.77 60.065.065.060.0 80.085.090.090.0 150.0
 Sibel Şimşek (TUR) A68.97 115.0115.0115.0
 Kang Mi-suk (KOR) A68.68 100.0105.0105.0100.0125.0125.0125.0

New records

Snatch 115.0 kg  Liu Chunhong (CHN) OR
Snatch 117.5 kg  Eszter Krutzler (HUN) OR
Snatch 120.0 kg  Liu Chunhong (CHN) OR
Snatch 122.5 kg  Liu Chunhong (CHN) WR/JWR
Total 257.5 kg  Zarema Kasayeva (RUS) OR
Total 260.0 kg  Eszter Krutzler (HUN) OR
Clean & Jerk 145.0 kg  Zarema Kasayeva (RUS) OR
Total 262.5 kg  Zarema Kasayeva (RUS) OR
Clean & Jerk 147.5 kg  Liu Chunhong (CHN) OR
Total 270.0 kg  Liu Chunhong (CHN) OR
Clean & Jerk 153.0 kg  Liu Chunhong (CHN) WR/JWR
Total 275.0 kg  Liu Chunhong (CHN) WR/JWR

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