2012 Summer Olympics / Weightlifting - Heavyweight (Women)
sport | Weightlifting |
competition | Class up to 75 kg |
gender | Women |
place | ExCeL Exhibition Center , London |
Attendees | 13 female athletes from 12 countries |
date | August 3, 2012 |
Medals |
Lidia Valentín ( ESP ) Abir Abdelrahman ( EGY ) Madias Nzesso ( CMR )
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The weightlifting of women in the class up to 75 kg (heavyweight) at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place on August 3, 2012 at the EcCeL Exhibition Center . 13 athletes from 12 countries competed.
The competition consisted of two parts: tearing (Snatch) and pushing (Clean and Jerk) . The participants started in two groups in the snatch, in which they had three attempts. Whoever remained without a valid attempt was eliminated. Each starter again had three attempts in pushing. The athlete with the highest aggregate weight won. In the event of a tie, lower body weight was decisive.
Title holders
world champion | Tear | Svetlana Podobedowa | 131 kg | World Cup 2011 in Paris |
Bump | Nadezhda Evstyukhina | 163 kg | World Cup 2011 in Paris | |
Duel | Nadezhda Evstyukhina | 293 kg | World Cup 2011 in Paris | |
Olympic Champion | Duel | Alla Waschenina | 266 kg | Beijing 2008 |
Existing records
World record | Tear | Natalia Sabolotnaya | 135 kg | Belgorod , Russia | December 17, 2011 |
Bump | Nadezhda Evstyukhina | 163 kg | Paris , France | November 10, 2011 | |
Duel | Natalia Sabolotnaya | 296 kg | Belgorod , Russia | December 17, 2011 | |
Olympic record | Tear | Natalia Sabolotnaya | 125 kg | Athens , Greece | August 20, 2004 |
Bump | Pawina Thongsuk | 150 kg | Athens , Greece | August 20, 2004 | |
Duel | Natalia Sabolotnaya | 272 kg | Athens , Greece | August 20, 2004 |
Time schedule
- Group B: August 3, 2012, 12:30 p.m.
- Group A: August 3, 2012, 3:30 p.m.
Bottom line
space | country | Athlete | group | Body weight |
Tear (kg) | Push (kg) | total | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | total | 1 | 2 | 3 | total | ||||||
1 | ESP | Lidia Valentín | A. | 74.39 | 115 | 120 | 120 | 140 | 145 | 145 | 265 | ||
2 | EGY | Abir Abdelrahman | A. | 74.60 | 112 | 116 | 118 | 118 | 140 | 140 | 258 | ||
3 | CMR | Madias Nzesso | B. | 74.55 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 115 | 131 | 131 | 246 | ||
4th | POLE | Ewa Mizdal | A. | 70.58 | 100 | 102 | 104 | 104 | 127 | 127 | 231 | ||
5 | BRA | Jaqueline Ferreira | B. | 74.12 | 95 | 100 | 102 | 102 | 121 | 126 | 128 | 128 | 230 |
6th | CHI | María Fernanda Valdés | B. | 74.70 | 96 | 96 | 120 | 127 | 127 | 223 | |||
7th | COR | Lim Ji-hye | B. | 74.81 | 97 | 97 | 126 | 126 | 223 | ||||
8th | SYR | Thuraia Sobh | B. | 73.36 | 80 | 86 |
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86 | 105 | 115 | 115 | 201 | |
9 | UAE | Khadija Mohammed | B. | 74.72 | 47 | 51 |
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51 | 53 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 113 |
RUS | Nadezhda Evstyukhina | A. | 74.23 | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | ||||
KAZ | Svetlana Podobedowa | A. | 74.58 | - | - | DSQ | |||||||
RUS | Natalia Sabolotnaya | A. | 74.80 | - | - | DSQ | |||||||
BLR | Irina Kulescha | A. | 74.95 | - | - | DSQ |
In August 2016, the third-placed Belarusian Irina Kulescha was convicted of doping fraud with dehydrochloromethyltestosterone . The first-placed Kazakh Svetlana Podobedowa and the second-placed Russian Natalja Sabolotnaja were also doped. The originally fourth-placed Spaniard Lidia Valentín moved up as Olympic champion.
Picture gallery
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Doping at the 2008 Olympics: Another 15 weightlifters tested positive. Spiegel Online , August 24, 2016, accessed September 27, 2018 .
- ↑ Gunnar Meinhardt : Weightlifting: She is the greatest profiteer of the doping swamp. welt.de , August 29, 2016, accessed on September 27, 2018 .