1999 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 58 kg

1999 World Championships in Athens, Greece
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

The Women's Lightweight Weightlifting Event (58 kg) is the third women's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, limited to competitors with a maximum of 58 kilograms of body mass. The competition at the 1999 World Weightlifting Championships took place in Athens, Greece on 22 November 1999.

Each lifter performed in both the snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.

Medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Snatch	Chen Yanqing (CHN)	105.0 kg	Ri Song-hui (PRK)	100.0 kg	Kuo Ping-chun (TPE)	97.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ri Song-hui (PRK)	130.0 kg	Chen Yanqing (CHN)	130.0 kg	Kuo Ping-chun (TPE)	125.0 kg
Total	Chen Yanqing (CHN)	235.0 kg	Ri Song-hui (PRK)	230.0 kg	Kuo Ping-chun (TPE)	222.5 kg

Records

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

World Record	Snatch	Chen Yanqing (CHN)	102.5 kg	Savannah, United States	4 July 1999
	Clean & Jerk	Chen Yanqing (CHN)	130.0 kg	Savannah, United States	4 July 1999
	Total	Chen Yanqing (CHN)	232.5 kg	Savannah, United States	4 July 1999

Results

Rank	Athlete	Body weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
	Chen Yanqing (CHN)	57.47	100.0	100.0	105.0		125.0	130.0	135.0		235.0
	Ri Song-hui (PRK)	55.93	95.0	97.5	100.0		125.0	131.0	135.0		230.0
	Kuo Ping-chun (TPE)	57.33	92.5	95.0	97.5		120.0	122.5	125.0		222.5
4	Khassaraporn Suta (THA)	57.48	87.5	92.5	97.5	4	117.5	117.5	125.0	4	217.5
5	Neli Yankova (BUL)	56.70	85.0	90.0	92.5	5	110.0	115.0	120.0	6	205.0
6	Maryse Turcotte (CAN)	57.45	85.0	85.0	90.0	10	115.0	117.5	120.0	5	202.5
7	Khin Moe Nwe (MYA)	57.20	87.5	90.0	92.5	6	110.0	110.0	115.0	8	200.0
8	Soraya Jiménez (MEX)	57.30	85.0	87.5	87.5	8	107.5	112.5	112.5	7	197.5
9	Evelyn Ebhomien (NGR)	56.38	80.0	85.0	87.5	7	105.0	110.0	110.0	11	190.0
10	Ingeborg Marx (BEL)	57.77	75.0	80.0	85.0	18	105.0	110.0	115.0	9	190.0
11	Nataliya Skakun (UKR)	57.12	75.0	80.0	82.5	13	95.0	100.0	105.0	12	187.5
12	Dagmar Daneková (SVK)	57.30	80.0	85.0	87.5	9	102.5	107.5	107.5	17	187.5
13	Melanie Kosoff-Roach (USA)	57.08	72.5	72.5	77.5	21	100.0	105.0	107.5	10	185.0
14	Liliana García (VEN)	57.20	80.0	80.0	85.0	17	105.0	107.5	107.5	13	185.0
15	Michaela Breeze (GBR)	57.51	80.0	82.5	85.0	14	100.0	102.5	105.0	18	185.0
16	Gabriella Máthé (HUN)	57.85	77.5	82.5	85.0	11	100.0	100.0	102.5	24	185.0
17	Rungarun Paljai (THA)	57.63	82.5	87.5	87.5	16	100.0	105.0	105.0	20	182.5
18	Lilia Musakaeva (RUS)	57.98	72.5	77.5	77.5	24	100.0	105.0	107.5	14	182.5
19	Yuriko Takahashi (JPN)	55.18	77.5	82.5	82.5	19	102.5	107.5	107.5	15	180.0
20	Aleksandra Klejnowska (POL)	56.80	72.5	77.5	80.0	20	95.0	100.0	102.5	16	180.0
21	Tarana Abbasova (AZE)	57.01	75.0	80.0	82.5	12	97.5	102.5	102.5	25	180.0
22	Ingrid Fèvre (FRA)	57.62	82.5	82.5	85.0	15	95.0	100.0	100.0	26	177.5
23	Souad Dinar (FRA)	57.65	72.5	75.0	77.5	22	100.0	105.0	105.0	21	177.5
24	Natasha Barker (AUS)	57.82	72.5	77.5	80.0	23	92.5	97.5	100.0	23	177.5
25	Krishna Kumari (IND)	57.98	75.0	75.0	80.0	28	95.0	102.5	107.5	19	177.5
26	Siata Dandukova (KAZ)	57.75	67.5	72.5	75.0	25	87.5	95.0	97.5	27	170.0
27	Namkhaidorjiin Bayarmaa (MGL)	57.81	70.0	75.0	75.0	32	95.0	100.0	100.0	22	170.0
28	Nancy Niro (CAN)	57.94	70.0	75.0	77.5	26	87.5	92.5	95.0	28	167.5
29	Patricia Sosa (ESA)	57.98	70.0	75.0	77.5	27	92.5	97.5	97.5	29	167.5
30	Konstantina Misirli (GRE)	57.61	67.5	70.0	72.5	29	85.0	90.0	92.5	30	162.5
31	Sónia Ramalho (POR)	57.97	67.5	70.0	70.0	34	87.5	90.0	92.5	31	160.0
32	Marie Korčiánová (CZE)	57.47	65.0	65.0	70.0	31	85.0	85.0	90.0	32	155.0
33	Heather Allison (GBR)	57.54	62.5	65.0	67.5	35	77.5	80.0	82.5	33	150.0
34	Anja Bærentsen (DEN)	57.92	65.0	70.0	70.0	38	80.0	82.5	85.0	34	147.5
35	Tatyana Koshevnikova (KAZ)	57.80	60.0	65.0	70.0	36	75.0	80.0	85.0	35	145.0
36	Dana Matejová (SVK)	57.85	60.0	65.0	70.0	37	80.0	85.0	85.0	36	145.0
37	Anita Henriksen (DEN)	57.20	57.5	60.0	60.0	39	72.5	72.5	77.5	38	132.5
38	Liat Fridman (ISR)	57.42	52.5	57.5	57.5	40	62.5	67.5	67.5	39	115.0
39	Rosien Lally (NED)	57.07	40.0	42.5	45.0	41	45.0	50.0	52.5	40	92.5
—	Isabella Aconiti (ITA)	57.80	72.5	77.5	77.5	30	95.0	95.0	95.0	—	—
—	Sabina Rzayeva (AZE)	57.95	70.0	70.0	70.0	33	90.0	90.0	90.0	—	—
—	Leila Lassouani (ALG)	57.96	57.5	60.0	60.0	—	77.5	82.5	82.5	37	—
—	Teresa van der Stoep (NED)	57.96	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

New records

Snatch	105.0 kg	Chen Yanqing (CHN)	WR
Clean & Jerk	131.0 kg	Ri Song-hui (PRK)	WR
Total	235.0 kg	Chen Yanqing (CHN)	WR

References

• Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, Page 20

External links

• Weightlifting Databank