Weightlifting at the Summer World University Games

Weightlifting at the Summer World University Games
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Weightlifting events have been contested at Universiade three times as an optional sport, in 2011, 2013, and 2017.

Editions

Games Year Host city Host country
XXVI 2011 Shenzhen  China
XXVII 2013 Kazan  Russia
XXIX 2017 New Taipei  Taiwan

Events

Medals were awarded in sixteen different weight classes: eight for men and eight for women.

Event Men Women
1 –56 kg –48 kg
2 62 kg 53 kg
3 69 kg 58 kg
4 77 kg 63 kg
5 85 kg 69 kg
6 94 kg 75 kg
7 105 kg 90 kg
8 +105 kg +90 kg

Current records

Men

Event Record Athlete Nation Date Meet Place Note
56 kg
Snatch 129 kg Om Yun-chol  North Korea 20 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
Clean & jerk 165 kg Om Yun-chol  North Korea 20 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
Total 294 kg Om Yun-chol  North Korea 20 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
62 kg
Snatch 140 kg Eko Yuli Irawan  Indonesia 14 August 2011 2011 Summer Universiade China Shenzhen, China
Clean & jerk 171 kg Sin Chol-bom  North Korea 20 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
Total 310 kg Eko Yuli Irawan  Indonesia 14 August 2011 2011 Summer Universiade China Shenzhen, China
69 kg
Snatch 153 kg Kim Myong-hyok  North Korea 21 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
Clean & jerk 185 kg Albert Linder  Kazakhstan 21 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
Total 333 kg Albert Linder  Kazakhstan 21 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
77 kg
Snatch 163 kg Dmitry Khomyakov  Russia 10 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Clean & jerk 198 kg Rasoul Taghian  Iran 10 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Total 355 kg Rasoul Taghian  Iran 10 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
85 kg
Snatch 170 kg Andranik Karapetyan  Armenia 23 September 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
Clean & jerk 205 kg Apti Aukhadov  Russia 11 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Total 372 kg Apti Aukhadov  Russia 11 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
94 kg
Snatch 181 kg Alexandr Ivanov  Russia 12 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Clean & jerk 215 kg Egor Klimonov  Russia 24 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
Total 395 kg Alexandr Ivanov  Russia 12 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
105 kg
Snatch 190 kg Ruslan Nurudinov  Uzbekistan 12 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Clean & jerk 224 kg David Bedzhanyan  Russia 12 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Total 412 kg Ruslan Nurudinov  Uzbekistan 12 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
+105 kg
Snatch 205 kg Ruslan Albegov  Russia 12 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Clean & jerk 254 kg Bahador Moulaei  Iran 12 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Total 459 kg Ruslan Albegov  Russia 12 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia

Women

Event Record Athlete Nation Date Meet Place Note
48 kg
Snatch 87 kg Xiao Hongyu  China 7 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Clean & jerk 108 kg Xiao Hongyu  China 13 August 2011 2011 Summer Universiade China Shenzhen, China
Total 193 kg Ri Song-gum  North Korea 20 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
53 kg
Snatch 100 kg Ji Jing  China 14 August 2011 2011 Summer Universiade China Shenzhen, China
Clean & jerk 122 kg Ji Jing  China 14 August 2011 2011 Summer Universiade China Shenzhen, China
Total 222 kg Ji Jing  China 14 August 2011 2011 Summer Universiade China Shenzhen, China
58 kg
Snatch 107 kg Kuo Hsing-chun  Chinese Taipei 21 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
Clean & jerk 142 kg Kuo Hsing-chun  Chinese Taipei 21 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan WR
Total 249 kg Kuo Hsing-chun  Chinese Taipei 21 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
63 kg
Snatch 117 kg Rim Un-sim  North Korea 22 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
Clean & jerk 133 kg Pyon Yong-mi  North Korea 9 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Total 236 kg Rim Un-sim  North Korea 22 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
69 kg
Snatch 110 kg Kang Yue  China 17 August 2011 2011 Summer Universiade China Shenzhen, China
Clean & jerk 135 kg Oksana Slivenko  Russia 10 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Total 242 kg Oksana Slivenko  Russia 10 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
75 kg
Snatch 123 kg Nadezhda Evstyukhina  Russia 11 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Clean & jerk 159 kg Olga Zubova  Russia 11 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Total 279 kg Olga Zubova  Russia 11 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
90 kg
Snatch 111 kg Iryna Dekha  Ukraine 25 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
Clean & jerk 135 kg Iryna Dekha  Ukraine 25 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
Total 246 kg Iryna Dekha  Ukraine 25 August 2017 2017 Summer Universiade Taiwan New Taipei, Taiwan
+90 kg
Snatch 142 kg1 Tatiana Kashirina  Russia 11 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Clean & jerk 177 kg1 Tatiana Kashirina  Russia 11 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia
Total 319 kg1 Tatiana Kashirina  Russia 11 July 2013 2013 Summer Universiade Russia Kazan, Russia

^1 : The records were set on the 2013 edition's women's +75 kg events.

Medal table

Last updated after the 2017 Summer Universiade

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)108523
2 North Korea (PRK)105318
3 China (CHN)65112
4 Chinese Taipei (TPE)43512
5 Kazakhstan (KAZ)3418
6 Armenia (ARM)3115
7 Thailand (THA)23712
8 Indonesia (INA)2215
9 Iran (IRN)2114
10 Ukraine (UKR)1214
11 Japan (JPN)1113
 Uzbekistan (UZB)1113
13 Hungary (HUN)1001
14 South Korea (KOR)0358
15 Dominican Republic (DOM)0202
16 Lithuania (LTU)0112
 Mexico (MEX)0112
18 Belarus (BLR)0101
 France (FRA)0101
 United States (USA)0101
21 Canada (CAN)0033
 Turkey (TUR)0033
23 Egypt (EGY)0022
24 Great Britain (GBR)0011
 Moldova (MDA)0011
 Romania (ROU)0011
Totals (26 entries)464646138