2003 World Weightlifting Championships

Host City Vancouver
Country CAN
Held 14 – 22 November 2003
Competitors 68
Countries 23

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-56 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 2
-56 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-56 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-62 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 2
-62 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 2
-62 kg Total Men Medal 3 2
-69 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-69 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-69 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-77 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-77 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 2
-77 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-85 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-85 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-85 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-94 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-94 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-94 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-105 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-105 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
-105 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
+105 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
+105 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 3
+105 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-48 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 3
-48 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
-48 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
-53 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 2
-53 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 2
-53 kg Total Women Medal 3 2
-58 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 3
-58 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
-58 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
-63 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 3
-63 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 2
-63 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
-69 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 3
-69 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
-69 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
-75 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 3
-75 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
-75 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
+75 kg Snatch Women Medal 3 3
+75 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
+75 kg Total Women Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 China CHN 19 7 7 33
2 Iran IRI 4 1 0 5
3 Turkey TUR 3 7 9 19
4 Bulgaria BUL 3 5 2 10
5 Egypt EGY 3 0 0 3
6 Thailand THA 2 4 2 8
7 Ukraine UKR 2 1 4 7
8 Romania ROU 2 1 1 4
9 Qatar QAT 2 1 0 3
10 Russia RUS 1 7 4 12
11 North Korea PRK 1 1 1 3
12 Belarus BLR 1 0 3 4
13 Australia AUS 1 0 2 3
14 Republic of Moldova MDA 1 0 1 2
15 Indonesia INA 0 3 1 4
16 South Korea KOR 0 2 2 4
17 Hungary HUN 0 2 1 3
18 Latvia LAT 0 1 1 2
19 Chinese Taipei TPE 0 1 0 1
= Poland POL 0 1 0 1
21 Azerbaijan AZE 0 0 2 2
22 Canada CAN 0 0 1 1
= Ecuador ECU 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-56 kg Snatch, Men Wu Meijin CHN Sedat Artuç TUR Lu Linbi CHN
-56 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Wu Meijin CHN Wang Shin-Yuan TPE Adrian Ioan Jigău ROU
-56 kg Total, Men Wu Meijin CHN Adrian Ioan Jigău ROU Sedat Artuç TUR
-62 kg Snatch, Men Halil Mutlu TUR Shi Zhiyong CHN Le Maosheng CHN
-62 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Halil Mutlu TUR Shi Zhiyong CHN Le Maosheng CHN
-62 kg Total, Men Halil Mutlu TUR Shi Zhiyong CHN Le Maosheng CHN
-69 kg Snatch, Men Zhang Guozheng CHN Arkadiusz Smółka POL Lee Bae-Yeong KOR
-69 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Zhang Guozheng CHN Lee Bae-Yeong KOR Əfqan Bayramov AZE
-69 kg Total, Men Zhang Guozheng CHN Lee Bae-Yeong KOR Turan Mirzəyev AZE
-77 kg Snatch, Men Li Hongli CHN Vyacheslav Yershov RUS Reyhan Arabacıoğlu TUR
-77 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Mohammad Ali Falahatinejad IRI Mehmet Yılmaz TUR Reyhan Arabacıoğlu TUR
-77 kg Total, Men Mohammad Ali Falahatinejad IRI Reyhan Arabacıoğlu TUR Li Hongli CHN
-85 kg Snatch, Men Sergo Chakhoyan AUS Erdal Sunar TUR Aliaksandr Anishchanka BLR
-85 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Valeriu Calancea ROU Yuan Aijun CHN Sergo Chakhoyan AUS
-85 kg Total, Men Valeriu Calancea ROU Yuan Aijun CHN Sergo Chakhoyan AUS
-94 kg Snatch, Men Milen Dobrev BUL Aleksey Petrov RUS Pavel Harkavy BLR
-94 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Vadim Vacarciuc MDA Milen Dobrev BUL Hakan Yılmaz TUR
-94 kg Total, Men Milen Dobrev BUL Hakan Yılmaz TUR Vadim Vacarciuc MDA
-105 kg Snatch, Men Vladimir Smorchkov RUS Asaad Said Saif QAT Denys Hotfrid UKR
-105 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Alan Tsagaev BUL Bünyamin Sudaş TUR Gleb Pisarevsky RUS
-105 kg Total, Men Asaad Said Saif QAT Vladimir Smorchkov RUS Bünyamin Sudaş TUR
+105 kg Snatch, Men Jaber Salem QAT Hossein Reza Zadeh IRI Yevgeny Chigishev RUS
+105 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Hossein Reza Zadeh IRI Viktors Ščerbatihs LAT Velichko Cholakov BUL
+105 kg Total, Men Hossein Reza Zadeh IRI Velichko Cholakov BUL Viktors Ščerbatihs LAT
-48 kg Snatch, Women Wang Mingjuan CHN Izabela Dragneva BUL Nurcan Taylan TUR
-48 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Wang Mingjuan CHN Arlee Wiratthaworn THA Rosmainar INA
-48 kg Total, Women Wang Mingjuan CHN Arlee Wiratthaworn THA Nurcan Taylan TUR
-53 kg Snatch, Women Udomporn Polsak THA Junpim Kuntatean THA Ri Song-Hui PRK
-53 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Ri Song-Hui PRK Udomporn Polsak THA Junpim Kuntatean THA
-53 kg Total, Women Udomporn Polsak THA Ri Song-Hui PRK Junpim Kuntatean THA
-58 kg Snatch, Women Sun Caiyan CHN Patmawati Abdul Wahid INA Alexandra Escobar ECU
-58 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Sun Caiyan CHN Patmawati Abdul Wahid INA Maryse Turcotte CAN
-58 kg Total, Women Sun Caiyan CHN Patmawati Abdul Wahid INA Aylin Daşdelen TUR
-63 kg Snatch, Women Hanna Batsiushka BLR Nataliya Skakun UKR Liu Xia CHN
-63 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Nataliya Skakun UKR Liu Xia CHN Xiong Meiying CHN
-63 kg Total, Women Nataliya Skakun UKR Liu Xia CHN Hanna Batsiushka BLR
-69 kg Snatch, Women Liu Chunhong CHN Valentina Popova RUS Eszter Krutzler HUN
-69 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Liu Chunhong CHN Eszter Krutzler HUN Valentina Popova RUS
-69 kg Total, Women Liu Chunhong CHN Eszter Krutzler HUN Valentina Popova RUS
-75 kg Snatch, Women Nahla Ramadan EGY Şule Şahbaz TUR Rumyana Petkova BUL
-75 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Nahla Ramadan EGY Slaveyka Ruzhinska BUL Nadiya Shamanska UKR
-75 kg Total, Women Nahla Ramadan EGY Slaveyka Ruzhinska BUL Şule Şahbaz TUR
+75 kg Snatch, Women Ding Meiyuan CHN Albina Khomich RUS Olha Korobka UKR
+75 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Ding Meiyuan CHN Albina Khomich RUS Jang Mi-Ran KOR
+75 kg Total, Women Ding Meiyuan CHN Albina Khomich RUS Olha Korobka UKR