1998 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 58 kg

1998 World Weightlifting
Championships
MenWomen
56 kg48 kg
62 kg53 kg
69 kg58 kg
77 kg63 kg
85 kg69 kg
94 kg75 kg
105 kg+75 kg
+105 kg
Main article: 1998 World Weightlifting Championships

The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 7 to November 15. The women's competition in the lightweight (58 kg) division was staged on 11 November 1998.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Kuo Ping-chun (TPE) 92.5 kg  Song Zhijuan (CHN) 92.5 kg  Neli Yankova (BUL) 100.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Kuo Ping-chun (TPE) 115.0 kg  Maryse Turcotte (CAN) 115.0 kg  Song Zhijuan (CHN) 115.0 kg
Total  Kuo Ping-chun (TPE) 207.5 kg  Song Zhijuan (CHN) 207.5 kg  Neli Yankova (BUL) 200.0 kg

Records

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

World Record Snatch  Chen Yanqing (CHN) 97.5 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 24 April 1998
Clean & Jerk  Xiu Xiongying (CHN) 123.0 kg Sofia, Bulgaria 20 May 1998
Total  Chen Yanqing (CHN) 220.0 kg Ramat Gan, Israel 24 April 1998

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kuo Ping-chun (TPE) 57.00 87.5 90.0 92.5 1st place, gold medalist(s) 110.0 112.5 115.0 1st place, gold medalist(s) 207.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Song Zhijuan (CHN) 57.62 92.5 98.0 98.0 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 112.5 115.0 117.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 207.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Neli Yankova (BUL) 56.40 82.5 87.5 90.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 107.5 112.5 112.5 4 200.0
4  Maryse Turcotte (CAN) 57.04 82.5 82.5 85.0 5 112.5 115.0 117.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 200.0
5  Maria Christoforidou (GRE) 57.18 80.0 85.0 87.5 6 100.0 105.0 105.0 5 190.0
6  Dominika Misterska (POL) 57.54 80.0 85.0 85.0 7 105.0 105.0 110.0 6 185.0
7  Ingrid Fèvre (FRA) 57.58 77.5 80.0 82.5 8 95.0 97.5 100.0 8 177.5
8  Liliana García (VEN) 57.74 75.0 75.0 75.0 10 100.0 105.0 105.0 7 175.0
9  Marie Korčiánová (CZE) 57.68 70.0 70.0 72.5 13 90.0 95.0 97.5 9 167.5
10  Marieta Gotfryd (POL) 57.07 75.0 75.0 75.0 9 90.0 95.0 95.0 10 165.0
11  Teresa van der Stoep (NED) 57.31 70.0 70.0 72.5 11 87.5 90.0 92.5 11 162.5
12  Michaela Breeze (GBR) 57.35 70.0 75.0 75.0 15 90.0 90.0 95.0 12 160.0
13  Soraya Jiménez (MEX) 57.62 70.0 72.5 75.0 12 80.0 80.0 85.0 14 157.5
14  Heidi Kanervisto (FIN) 57.97 67.5 70.0 72.5 14 82.5 85.0 87.5 16 157.5
15  Nita Uera (NRU) 57.46 60.0 60.0 65.0 17 82.5 87.5 92.5 13 152.5
16  Tuija Malinen (FIN) 57.66 65.0 67.5 70.0 16 80.0 85.0 87.5 15 152.5
—  Miel McGerrigle (CAN) 57.38 82.5 82.5 87.5 4 107.5 107.5 107.5 — —

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