2015 World Weightlifting Championships

Host City Houston, Texas
Country USA
Held 20 – 28 November 2015
Competitors 63
Countries 24

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-56 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-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 3
-77 kg Total Men Medal 3 3
-85 kg Snatch Men Medal 3 3
-85 kg Clean & Jerk Men Medal 3 2
-85 kg Total Men Medal 3 2
-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 2
+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 3
-53 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 3 3
-53 kg Total Women Medal 3 3
-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 3
-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 4 4
+75 kg Clean & Jerk Women Medal 4 4
+75 kg Total Women Medal 4 4

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 China CHN 22 10 1 33
2 North Korea PRK 4 6 2 12
3 Russia RUS 3 7 5 15
4 Kazakhstan KAZ 3 5 8 16
5 Azerbaijan AZE 3 0 0 3
6 Chinese Taipei TPE 2 1 2 5
7 Georgia GEO 2 1 1 4
8 Belarus BLR 2 0 1 3
9 Estonia EST 1 1 0 2
10 Turkey TUR 1 0 1 2
= Uzbekistan UZB 1 0 1 2
12 Lithuania LTU 1 0 0 1
13 Colombia COL 0 3 3 6
14 Armenia ARM 0 2 4 6
15 Vietnam VIE 0 2 2 4
16 Egypt EGY 0 2 1 3
= Iran IRI 0 2 1 3
= Poland POL 0 2 1 3
19 Thailand THA 0 1 2 3
20 Philippines PHI 0 0 4 4
21 Japan JPN 0 0 2 2
22 Latvia LAT 0 0 1 1
= Mexico MEX 0 0 1 1
= Ukraine UKR 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-56 kg Snatch, Men Wu Jingbiao CHN Arli Chontey KAZ Om Yun-Chol PRK
-56 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Om Yun-Chol PRK Wu Jingbiao CHN Nestor Colonia PHI
-56 kg Total, Men Om Yun-Chol PRK Wu Jingbiao CHN Thạch Kim Tuấn VIE
-62 kg Snatch, Men Chen Lijun CHN Francisco Mosquera COL Óscar Figueroa COL
-62 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Chen Lijun CHN Francisco Mosquera COL Óscar Figueroa COL
-62 kg Total, Men Chen Lijun CHN Francisco Mosquera COL Óscar Figueroa COL
-69 kg Snatch, Men Daniyar İsmayilov TUR Oleg Chen RUS Shi Zhiyong CHN
-69 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Shi Zhiyong CHN Kim Myong-Hyok PRK Bredni Roque MEX
-69 kg Total, Men Shi Zhiyong CHN Oleg Chen RUS Daniyar İsmayilov TUR
-77 kg Snatch, Men Lu Xiaojun CHN Andranik Karapetyan ARM Nidzhat Rakhimov KAZ
-77 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Nidzhat Rakhimov KAZ Mohamed Ihab EGY Andranik Karapetyan ARM
-77 kg Total, Men Nidzhat Rakhimov KAZ Mohamed Ihab EGY Andranik Karapetyan ARM
-85 kg Snatch, Men Tian Tao CHN Artyom Okulov RUS Kianoush Rostami IRI
-85 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Artyom Okulov RUS Kianoush Rostami IRI Apti Aukhadov RUS
-85 kg Total, Men Artyom Okulov RUS Kianoush Rostami IRI Apti Aukhadov RUS
-94 kg Snatch, Men Aurimas Didžbalis LTU Adrian Zieliński POL Vadzim Straltsou BLR
-94 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Vadzim Straltsou BLR Liu Hao CHN Adrian Zieliński POL
-94 kg Total, Men Vadzim Straltsou BLR Adrian Zieliński POL Dmytro Chumak UKR
-105 kg Snatch, Men Ivan Yefremov UZB Aleksandr Zaychikov KAZ Simon Martirosyan ARM
-105 kg Clean & Jerk, Men David Bedzhanyan RUS Aleksandr Zaychikov KAZ Sardorbek Dusmurotov UZB
-105 kg Total, Men Aleksandr Zaychikov KAZ David Bedzhanyan RUS Artūrs Plēsnieks LAT
+105 kg Snatch, Men Lasha Talakhadze GEO Gor Minasyan ARM Irak'li Turmanidze GEO
+105 kg Clean & Jerk, Men Mart Seim EST Lasha Talakhadze GEO Ahmed Mohamed EGY
+105 kg Total, Men Lasha Talakhadze GEO Mart Seim EST Gor Minasyan ARM
-48 kg Snatch, Women Jiang Huihua CHN Vương Thị Huyền VIE Hiromi Miyake JPN
-48 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Ri Song-Gum PRK Jiang Huihua CHN Vương Thị Huyền VIE
-48 kg Total, Women Jiang Huihua CHN Vương Thị Huyền VIE Hiromi Miyake JPN
-53 kg Snatch, Women Chen Xiaoting CHN Hsu Shu-Ching TPE Hidilyn Diaz PHI
-53 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Hsu Shu-Ching TPE Chen Xiaoting CHN Hidilyn Diaz PHI
-53 kg Total, Women Hsu Shu-Ching TPE Chen Xiaoting CHN Hidilyn Diaz PHI
-58 kg Snatch, Women Boyanka Kostova AZE Deng Mengrong CHN Sukanya Srisurat THA
-58 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Boyanka Kostova AZE Deng Mengrong CHN Kuo Hsing-Chun TPE
-58 kg Total, Women Boyanka Kostova AZE Deng Mengrong CHN Kuo Hsing-Chun TPE
-63 kg Snatch, Women Deng Wei CHN Tima Turiyeva RUS Karina Goricheva KAZ
-63 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Deng Wei CHN Choe Hyo-Sim PRK Tima Turiyeva RUS
-63 kg Total, Women Deng Wei CHN Tima Turiyeva RUS Choe Hyo-Sim PRK
-69 kg Snatch, Women Xiang Yanmei CHN Anastasiya Romanova RUS Zhazira Zhapparkul KAZ
-69 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Xiang Yanmei CHN Zhazira Zhapparkul KAZ Anastasiya Romanova RUS
-69 kg Total, Women Xiang Yanmei CHN Zhazira Zhapparkul KAZ Anastasiya Romanova RUS
-75 kg Snatch, Women Kang Yue CHN Rim Jong-Sim PRK Svetlana Podobedova KAZ
-75 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Rim Jong-Sim PRK Kang Yue CHN Svetlana Podobedova KAZ
-75 kg Total, Women Kang Yue CHN Rim Jong-Sim PRK Svetlana Podobedova KAZ
+75 kg Snatch, Women Meng Suping CHN Chitchanok Pulsabsakul THA Nadezhda Nogay KAZ
+75 kg Clean & Jerk, Women Meng Suping CHN Kim Kuk-Hyang PRK Nadezhda Nogay KAZ
+75 kg Total, Women Meng Suping CHN Kim Kuk-Hyang PRK Chitchanok Pulsabsakul THA