1996 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 46 kg
| 1996 World Weightlifting Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Women | |
| 46 kg | |
| 50 kg | |
| 54 kg | |
| 59 kg | |
| 64 kg | |
| 70 kg | |
| 76 kg | |
| 83 kg | |
| +83 kg | |
The 1996 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from 3 May to 11 May. The women's competition in the 46 kilograms division was staged on 3 May.
Medalists[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch |  (CHN) |
77.5 kg |  (TPE) |
70.0 kg |  Kunjarani Devi (IND) |
67.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | (CHN) |
95.0 kg | Kunjarani Devi (IND) |
90.0 kg | (TPE) |
87.5 kg |
| Total | (CHN) |
172.5 kg | Kunjarani Devi (IND) |
157.5 kg | (TPE) |
157.5 kg |
Records[]
Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | (CHN) |
81.0 kg | Guangzhou, China | 17 November 1995 |
| Clean & Jerk | (CHN) |
105.0 kg | Yachiyo, Japan | 8 July 1997 | |
| Total | (CHN) |
185.0 kg | Yachiyo, Japan | 4 April 1996 |
Results[]
| Rank | Athlete | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | ||||
 |
(CHN) |
44.75 | 72.5 | 77.5 | |
95.0 | |
172.5 | |||
 |
Kunjarani Devi (IND) |
45.45 | 67.5 |  |
87.5 | 90.0 | |
157.5 | |||
|
(TPE) |
45.60 | 67.5 | 70.0 | |
85.0 | 87.5 | |
157.5 | ||
| 4 |  Kaori Niyanagi (JPN) |
45.80 | 62.5 | 67.5 | 4 | 85.0 | 4 | 152.5 | |||
| 5 |  Donka Mincheva (BUL) |
45.80 | 65.0 | 67.5 | 5 | 80.0 | 82.5 | 6 | 150.0 | ||
| 6 |  (RUS) |
45.80 | 62.5 | — | — | 7 | 82.5 | — | — | 5 | 145.0 |
| 7 |  (USA) |
45.85 | 60.0 | 65.0 | 6 | 72.5 | 7 | 137.5 | |||
References[]
Categories:
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