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This is a list of world records in Olympic weightlifting. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998 and 2018, nullifying earlier records.
This is the list of Olympic records in weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The weight classes for men on the Olympic program were adjusted for the 2000 Games, so Olympic records only exist based on the results during and after that. [1]
Recapping the most essential highlights from Olympic Weightlifting history, from the event's origin and timeline to all the most iconic moments & athletes, a comprehensive list of year-by-year results, and the current records for Olympic Weightlfting ahead of the 2024 games in Paris.
In 1920, weightlifting returned to the Olympics and, for the first time, as an event in its own right – and weightlifting has been contested at every (summer) Olympics Games since. The 1920 Games took place at Antwerp in Belgium; and fourteen nations competed.
Event Place & Date: --- - Olympic Standard C&J Record: 224 kg
Welcome to our in-depth analysis of the Asian Senior Championships in Olympic Weightlifting featuring charts, tables, and key metrics.
Olympic weightlifting is one of the oldest sports disciplines introduced to the program of Summer Olympics. In THE SPORT section, Lift Up reviews Olympic weightlifting history, general rules, competition procedures, types of lift (press, snatch and clean-and-jerk.
