2000 Asian Weightlifting Championships

The 2000 Asian Weightlifting Championships were held in Osaka, Japan between May 3 and May 6, 2000. It was the 32nd men's and 13th women's championship. The event was organised by the Asian Weightlifting Federation.

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
56 kg
Snatch	Zhang Xiangxiang  China	127.5 kg	Wang Shin-yuan  Chinese Taipei	125.0 kg	Yang Chin-yi  Chinese Taipei	122.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Wang Shin-yuan  Chinese Taipei	160.0 kg	Yang Chin-yi  Chinese Taipei	155.0 kg	Zhang Xiangxiang  China	155.0 kg
Total	Wang Shin-yuan  Chinese Taipei	285.0 kg	Zhang Xiangxiang  China	282.5 kg	Yang Chin-yi  Chinese Taipei	277.5 kg
62 kg
Snatch	Shi Zhiyong  China	152.5 kg WR	Le Maosheng  China	140.0 kg	Im Yong-su  North Korea	125.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Le Maosheng  China	170.0 kg	Shi Zhiyong  China	170.0 kg	Im Yong-su  North Korea	165.0 kg
Total	Shi Zhiyong  China	322.5 kg AR	Le Maosheng  China	310.0 kg	Im Yong-su  North Korea	290.0 kg
69 kg
Snatch	Wan Jianhui  China	155.0 kg	Zhang Guozheng  China	150.0 kg	Fadel Nasser Sarouf  Qatar	145.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Lee Bae-young  South Korea	185.0 kg	Kim Hak-bong  South Korea	182.5 kg	Zhang Guozheng  China	182.5 kg
Total	Wan Jianhui  China	337.5 kg	Kim Hak-bong  South Korea	327.5 kg	Lee Bae-young  South Korea	327.5 kg
77 kg
Snatch	Sergey Filimonov  Kazakhstan	165.0 kg	Zhan Xugang  China	165.0 kg	Badr Salem Nayef  Qatar	162.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Zhan Xugang  China	200.0 kg	Sergey Filimonov  Kazakhstan	197.5 kg	Badr Salem Nayef  Qatar	195.0 kg
Total	Zhan Xugang  China	365.0 kg	Sergey Filimonov  Kazakhstan	362.5 kg	Badr Salem Nayef  Qatar	357.5 kg
85 kg
Snatch	Mital Sharipov  Kyrgyzstan	155.0 kg	Bakhtiyor Nurullaev  Uzbekistan	155.0 kg	Kuanysh Rymkulov  Kazakhstan	155.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Mital Sharipov  Kyrgyzstan	195.0 kg	Pavel Samoilov  Kazakhstan	192.5 kg	Kazumi Suzuki  Japan	190.0 kg
Total	Mital Sharipov  Kyrgyzstan	350.0 kg	Pavel Samoilov  Kazakhstan	345.0 kg	Kazumi Suzuki  Japan	340.0 kg
94 kg
Snatch	Slavik Nyu  Kazakhstan	175.0 kg	Andrey Makarov  Kazakhstan	175.0 kg	Fadel Mohamed Yousif  Qatar	170.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Fadel Mohamed Yousif  Qatar	210.0 kg	Slavik Nyu  Kazakhstan	202.5 kg	Fazilbek Urazimbetov  Uzbekistan	200.0 kg
Total	Fadel Mohamed Yousif  Qatar	380.0 kg	Slavik Nyu  Kazakhstan	377.5 kg	Andrey Makarov  Kazakhstan	367.5 kg
105 kg
Snatch	Choi Jong-kun  South Korea	185.0 kg	Cui Wenhua  China	182.5 kg	Sergey Kopytov  Kazakhstan	180.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Said Saif Asaad  Qatar	227.5 kg	Sergey Kopytov  Kazakhstan	220.0 kg	Choi Jong-kun  South Korea	220.0 kg
Total	Said Saif Asaad  Qatar	407.5 kg	Choi Jong-kun  South Korea	405.0 kg	Sergey Kopytov  Kazakhstan	400.0 kg
+105 kg
Snatch	Igor Khalilov  Uzbekistan	190.0 kg	Lee Woo-sung  South Korea	167.5 kg	Takanobu Iwasaki  Japan	155.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Igor Khalilov  Uzbekistan	232.5 kg	Takanobu Iwasaki  Japan	215.0 kg	Ma Chan-hung  Chinese Taipei	192.5 kg
Total	Igor Khalilov  Uzbekistan	422.5 kg	Takanobu Iwasaki  Japan	370.0 kg	Ma Chan-hung  Chinese Taipei	342.5 kg

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
48 kg
Snatch	Kaori Niyanagi  Japan	80.0 kg	Kunjarani Devi  India	75.0 kg	Udomporn Polsak  Thailand	72.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Kunjarani Devi  India	107.5 kg	Kaori Niyanagi  Japan	105.0 kg	Udomporn Polsak  Thailand	92.5 kg
Total	Kaori Niyanagi  Japan	185.0 kg	Kunjarani Devi  India	182.5 kg	Udomporn Polsak  Thailand	165.0 kg
53 kg
Snatch	Sanamacha Chanu  India	87.5 kg	Taengmo Muangpho  Thailand	85.0 kg	Li Zhuo  China	82.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Sanamacha Chanu  India	110.0 kg	Li Zhuo  China	105.0 kg	Mari Nakaga  Japan	105.0 kg
Total	Sanamacha Chanu  India	197.5 kg	Li Zhuo  China	187.5 kg	Mari Nakaga  Japan	187.5 kg
58 kg
Snatch	Ri Song-hui  North Korea	100.0 kg	Yang Xia  China	95.0 kg	Khassaraporn Suta  Thailand	90.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ri Song-hui  North Korea	131.5 kg WR	Khassaraporn Suta  Thailand	122.5 kg	Yang Xia  China	120.0 kg
Total	Ri Song-hui  North Korea	230.0 kg	Yang Xia  China	215.0 kg	Khassaraporn Suta  Thailand	212.5 kg
63 kg
Snatch	Karnam Malleswari  India	105.0 kg	Saipin Detsaeng  Thailand	102.5 kg	Chen Yanqing  China	100.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Chen Yanqing  China	130.0 kg	Saipin Detsaeng  Thailand	125.0 kg	Karnam Malleswari  India	120.0 kg
Total	Chen Yanqing  China	230.0 kg	Saipin Detsaeng  Thailand	227.5 kg	Karnam Malleswari  India	225.0 kg
69 kg
Snatch	Chen Xiaomin  China	107.5 kg	Pawina Thongsuk  Thailand	100.0 kg	Aphinya Pharksupho  Thailand	95.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Aphinya Pharksupho  Thailand	130.0 kg	Chen Xiaomin  China	127.5 kg	Khoni Devi  India	115.0 kg
Total	Chen Xiaomin  China	235.0 kg	Aphinya Pharksupho  Thailand	225.0 kg	Shi Sun-hee  South Korea	205.0 kg
75 kg
Snatch	Sun Tianni  China	115.0 kg	Kim Soon-hee  South Korea	110.0 kg	Tatyana Khromova  Kazakhstan	107.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Sun Tianni  China	142.5 kg WR	Tatyana Khromova  Kazakhstan	132.5 kg	Kim Soon-hee  South Korea	130.0 kg
Total	Sun Tianni  China	257.5 kg WR	Kim Soon-hee  South Korea	240.0 kg	Tatyana Khromova  Kazakhstan	240.0 kg
+75 kg
Snatch	Ding Meiyuan  China	125.0 kg	Chen Hsiao-lien  Chinese Taipei	115.0 kg	Moon Kyung-ae  South Korea	112.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ding Meiyuan  China	160.5 kg WR	Chen Hsiao-lien  Chinese Taipei	142.5 kg	Tang Weifang  China	140.0 kg
Total	Ding Meiyuan  China	285.0 kg	Chen Hsiao-lien  Chinese Taipei	257.5 kg	Tang Weifang  China	250.0 kg

Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	7	4	1	12
2	Qatar	2	0	1	3
3	Chinese Taipei	1	1	2	4
	Japan	1	1	2	4
5	India	1	1	1	3
6	North Korea	1	0	1	2
7	Kyrgyzstan	1	0	0	1
	Uzbekistan	1	0	0	1
9	Kazakhstan	0	3	3	6
10	South Korea	0	3	2	5
11	Thailand	0	2	2	4
Totals (11 entries)		15	15	15	45

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

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	18	12	7	37
2	India	5	2	3	10
3	Qatar	4	0	5	9
4	Uzbekistan	3	1	1	5
5	North Korea	3	0	3	6
6	Kyrgyzstan	3	0	0	3
7	Kazakhstan	2	9	6	17
8	South Korea	2	6	5	13
9	Chinese Taipei	2	5	4	11
10	Japan	2	3	5	10
11	Thailand	1	7	6	14
Totals (11 entries)		45	45	45	135

Participating nations

135 athletes from 17 nations competed.

•  China (15)
•  Chinese Taipei (15)
•  India (13)
•  Japan (14)
•  Kazakhstan (15)
•  Kuwait (3)
•  Kyrgyzstan (5)
•  Mongolia (1)
•  North Korea (3)
•  Pakistan (3)
•  Philippines (2)
•  Qatar (6)
•  South Korea (14)
•  Thailand (10)
•  Turkmenistan (5)
•  Uzbekistan (8)
•  Vietnam (3)

References

• Men's Results
• Women's Results