Competitors for 1996 World Weightlifting Championships - Women
| Athlete | Country | Sports | Date of birth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panagiota Antonopoulou |  GRE |
WLT | 10 September 1967 |
| Theresa Brick |  CAN |
WLT | 4 May 1965 |
| Chen Hsiao-Lien |  TPE |
WLT | 17 November 1975 |
| Chen Jui-Lien | TPE |
WLT | 2 June 1971 |
| Chen Shu-Chih | TPE |
WLT | 23 August 1971 |
| Chen Xiaomin |  CHN |
WLT | 7 February 1977 |
| Choi Eun-Ja |  KOR |
WLT | 1973 |
| Choi Myeong-Sik | KOR |
WLT | 1971 |
| Maria Christoforidou | GRE |
WLT | 14 August 1964 |
| Chu Nan-Mei | TPE |
WLT | 18 October 1970 |
| Bénédicte Comblez |  FRA |
WLT | 18 January 1973 |
| Ilona Dankó |  HUN |
WLT | 6 January 1973 |
| Guan Hong | CHN |
WLT | 1974 |
| Huang Shih-Chun | TPE |
WLT | 30 November 1975 |
| Sylvie Iskin | FRA |
WLT | 23 September 1966 |
| Irina Kasimova |  RUS |
WLT | 9 April 1971 |
| Kim Dong-Hui | KOR |
WLT | 1974 |
| Irina Komendanskaya | RUS |
WLT | 11 November 1974 |
| Nameirakpam Kunjarani Devi |  IND |
WLT | 1 March 1968 |
| Kuo Ping-Chun | TPE |
WLT | 22 May 1976 |
| Li Hongyun | CHN |
WLT | 1976 |
| Li Yan | CHN |
WLT | 1974 |
| Liu Xiuhua | CHN |
WLT | 5 October 1975 |
| Karoliina Lundahl |  FIN |
WLT | 30 June 1968 |
| Karnam Malleswari | IND |
WLT | 1 June 1975 |
| Mária Takács | HUN |
WLT | 6 March 1966 |
| Yuriko Takahashi |  JPN |
WLT | 28 July 1973 |
| Tang Weifang | CHN |
WLT | 23 June 1978 |
| Tsai Hui-Wan | TPE |
WLT | 30 December 1970 |
| María Isabel Urrutia |  COL |
ATH/WLT | 25 March 1965 |
| Wan Ni | CHN |
WLT | 15 May 1975 |
| Wei Xiangying | CHN |
WLT | 1976 |
| Zhang Xixiang | CHN |
WLT | 27 May 1978 |