2010 World Weightlifting Championships

The 2010 World Weightlifting Championships took place from September 17th to 26th in Antalya , Turkey . It was the 78th men's world championship and the 21st for women. The event was part of qualifying for the London 2012 Olympics.

General

After the 2001 World Championships and 2002 European Championships, Antalya hosted an international weightlifting event for the third time. A total of 15 competitions were held in the respective weight classes, eight for men and seven for women. In addition, the best national team as well as the relatively best lifter and the relatively best lifter were awarded.

The World Championships in Antalya were the first opportunity to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games in London .

Medalist

Men

Class up to 56 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-56 kg	Duel	Wu Jingbiao	292 kg	Long Qingquan	288 kg	Cha Kum Chol	280 kg
	Tear	Wu Jingbiao	132 kg	Cha Kum Chol	130 kg	Long Qingquan	127 kg
	Bump	Long Qingquan	161 kg	Wu Jingbiao	160 kg	Carlos Berna	152 kg

Class up to 62 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-62 kg	Duel	Kim Un-guk	320 kg	Zhang Jie	315 kg	Erol Bilgin	314 kg
	Tear	Kim Un-guk	147 kg	Erol Bilgin	143 kg	Ding Jianjun	142 kg
	Bump	Zhang Jie	174 kg	Kim Un-guk	173 kg	Eko Yuli Irawan	172 kg

Class up to 69 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-69 kg	Duel	Mete Binay	335 kg	Poor Kazaryan	329 kg	Triyatno	324 kg
	Tear	Mete Binay	160 kg	Poor Kazaryan	148 kg	Triyatno	146 kg
	Bump	Kim Kum-sok	181 kg	Poor Kazaryan	181 kg	Bredni Roque	180 kg

Class up to 77 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-77 kg	Duel	Tigran Geworg Martirosjan	373 kg	Lu Xiaojun	370 kg	Tarek Yehia	356 kg
	Tear	Tigran Geworg Martirosjan	173 kg	Lu Xiaojun	170 kg	Kianoush Rostami	161 kg
	Bump	Lu Xiaojun	200 kg	Tigran Geworg Martirosjan	200 kg	Tarek Yehia	199 kg

Class up to 85 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-85 kg	Duel	Adrian Zieliński	383 kg	Alexei Yufkin	380 kg	Siarhei Lahun	377 kg
	Tear	Ara Khachatryan	175 kg	Adrian Zieliński	173 kg	Alexei Yufkin	172 kg
	Bump	Siarhei Lahun	211 kg	Yoelmis Hernandez Paumier	210 kg	Adrian Zieliński	210 kg

Class up to 94 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-94 kg	Duel	Alexander Ivanov	403 kg	Artem Ivanov	402 kg	Valeriu Calancea	397 kg
	Tear	Alexander Ivanov	185 kg	Artem Ivanov	185 kg	Vladimir Sedov	180 kg
	Bump	Valeriu Calancea	220 kg	Alexander Ivanov	218 kg	Andrei Demanov	218 kg

Class up to 105 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-105 kg	Duel	Marcin Dołęga	415 kg	Dmitri Klokow	415 kg	Vladimir Smortchkov	410 kg
	Tear	Dmitri Klokow	192 kg	Vladimir Smortchkov	190 kg	Marcin Dołęga	188 kg
	Bump	Marcin Dołęga	227 kg	Dmitri Klokow	223 kg	Bartłomiej Bonk	222 kg

Class over 105 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
105+ kg	Duel	Behdad Salimikordasiabi	453 kg	Matthias Steiner	440 kg	Artem Udachyn	440 kg
	Tear	Yevgeny Chigishev	210 kg	Behdad Salimikordasiabi	208 kg	Artem Udachyn	205 kg
	Bump	Matthias Steiner	246 kg	Behdad Salimikordasiabi	245 kg	Jeon Sang-Guen	242 kg

Women

Class up to 48 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-48 kg	Duel	Nurcan Taylan	214 kg	Sibel Özkan Öz	205 kg	Tian Yuan	204 kg
	Tear	Nurcan Taylan	93 kg	Sibel Özkan Öz	90 kg	Tian Yuan	88 kg
	Bump	Nurcan Taylan	121 kg	Tian Yuan	116 kg	Sibel Özkan Öz	115 kg

Class up to 53 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-53 kg	Duel	Chen Xiaoting	222 kg	Aylin Daşdelen	211 kg	Yuderqui Contreras	206 kg
	Tear	Chen Xiaoting	100 kg	Yuderqui Contreras	93 kg	Aylin Daşdelen	90 kg
	Bump	Chen Xiaoting	122 kg	Aylin Daşdelen	121 kg	Hiromi Miyake	113 kg

Class up to 58 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-58 kg	Duel	Deng Wei	237 kg	Nastassja Novikawa	233 kg	Jong Chun Mi	230 kg
	Tear	Pak Hyon Suk	103 kg	Nastassja Novikawa	103 kg	Deng Wei	102 kg
	Bump	Deng Wei	135 kg	Jong Chun Mi	130 kg	Nastassja Novikawa	130 kg

Class up to 63 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-63 kg	Duel	Maija Manesa	248 kg	Sibel Simsek	241 kg	Ouyang Xiaofang	241 kg
	Tear	Ouyang Xiaofang	112 kg	Sibel Simsek	111 kg	Kim Soo-Kyung	107 kg
	Bump	Maija Manesa	143 kg	Nisida Esther Palomeque Valoyes	134 kg	O Jong Ae	130 kg

Class up to 69 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-69 kg	Duel	Svetlana Shimkova	256 kg	Kang Yue	253 kg	Meline Dalusjan	251 kg
	Tear	Svetlana Shimkova	116 kg	Kang Yue	113 kg	Meline Dalusjan	112 kg
	Bump	Svetlana Shimkova	140 kg	Kang Yue	140 kg	Meline Dalusjan	139 kg

Class up to 75 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
-75 kg	Duel	Svetlana Podobedowa	295 kg	Natalia Sabolotnaya	293 kg	Nadezhda Evstyukhina	283 kg
	Tear	Svetlana Podobedowa	134 kg	Natalia Sabolotnaya	133 kg	Nadezhda Evstyukhina	123 kg
	Bump	Svetlana Podobedowa	161 kg	Nadezhda Evstyukhina	160 kg	Natalia Sabolotnaya	160 kg

Class over 75 kg

discipline		gold		silver		bronze
75+ kg	Duel	Tatiana Kashirina	315 kg	Meng Suping	310 kg	Jang Mi-Ran	309 kg
	Tear	Tatiana Kashirina	145 kg	Meng Suping	131 kg	Jang Mi-Ran	130 kg
	Bump	Meng Suping	179 kg	Jang Mi-Ran	179 kg	Tatiana Kashirina	170 kg

Medal table

space	country				total
1	People's Republic of China	14th	12	6th	32
2	Russia	9	8th	8th	25th
3	Kazakhstan	5	0	1	6th
4th	Turkey	4th	7th	4th	15th
5	North Korea	3	4th	3	10
6th	Armenia	3	1	3	7th
6th	Poland	3	1	3	7th
8th	Belarus	1	2	2	5
9	Iran	1	2	1	4th
10	Romania	1	1	2	4th
11	Germany	1	1	0	2
12	Ukraine	0	2	2	4th
13	South Korea	0	1	4th	5
14th	Colombia	0	1	1	2
14th	Dominican Republic	0	1	1	2
16	Cuba	0	1	0	1
17th	Egypt	0	0	2	2
18th	Indonesia	0	0	1	1
18th	Japan	0	0	1	1
Total		45	45	45	135

doping

The Vietnamese Hoàng Anh Tuấn (4th place 56 kg), the Chinese Liao Hui (1st place 69 kg), the Romanian Ninel Miculescu (2nd place 69 kg) and the Turkmen Ruslan Ramazanov (105 kg) as well as the French Leila Lassouani (63 kg) were disqualified for doping .

Web links

• Official start list of the 2010 World Cup (PDF file: 1.5 MB)
• Official IWF results book (PDF file: 2.0 MB)
• Results at iwf.net