2006 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 53 kg

2006 World Weightlifting Championships
	Men	Women
	56 kg	48 kg
	62 kg	53 kg
	69 kg	58 kg
	77 kg	63 kg
	85 kg	69 kg
	94 kg	75 kg
	105 kg	+75 kg
	+105 kg
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The 2006 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from 30 September to 7 October. The women's 53 kilograms division was staged on 1 and 2 October 2006.

Schedule[]

Medalists[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Snatch	Qiu Hongxia (CHN)	98 kg	Raema Lisa Rumbewas (INA)	95 kg	Suda Chaleephay (THA)	92 kg
Clean & Jerk	Qiu Hongxia (CHN)	128 kg	Suda Chaleephay (THA)	115 kg	Raema Lisa Rumbewas (INA)	115 kg
Total	Qiu Hongxia (CHN)	226 kg	Raema Lisa Rumbewas (INA)	210 kg	Suda Chaleephay (THA)	207 kg

Records[]

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.

World Record	Snatch	Ri Song-hui (PRK)	102 kg	Busan, South Korea	1 October 2002
	Clean & Jerk	(CHN)	127 kg	Warsaw, Poland	20 November 2002
	Total	Yang Xia (CHN)	225 kg	Sydney, Australia	18 September 2000

Results[]

Rank	Athlete	Group	Body weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
				1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
	Qiu Hongxia (CHN)	A	52.52	95	98	103		120	125	128		226
	Raema Lisa Rumbewas (INA)	A	52.92	90	90	95		115	115	115		210
	Suda Chaleephay (THA)	A	52.11	87	92	95		112	112	115		207
4	Yuderqui Contreras (DOM)	A	52.36	90	92	95	4	110	113	113	5	205
5	(THA)	A	51.70	82	82	86	5	110	110	113	4	199
6	(TPE)	A	52.16	81	85	87	6	105	110	112	7	195
7	(ALB)	A	52.77	82	86	86	10	108	112	116	6	194
8	(INA)	A	52.37	85	88	90	7	106	106	111	8	191
9	Rusmeris Villar (COL)	B	52.90	80	83	84	9	100	104	106	10	187
10	Ana Margot Lemos (COL)	B	52.90	79	82	82	12	100	104	106	9	185
11	(TUN)	A	52.30	80	83	83	8	100	104	104	15	183
12	Melanie Roach (USA)	B	52.90	73	76	76	16	98	100	103	13	179
13	(JPN)	B	52.55	70	73	73	20	100	103	106	11	176
14	Inmara Henríquez (VEN)	B	52.75	73	77	77	22	98	100	103	12	176
15	Marilou Dozois-Prévost (CAN)	C	52.65	73	76	78	13	93	97	100	17	175
16	(TPE)	C	52.57	72	76	80	11	90	94	96	19	174
17	Maryse Turcotte (CAN)	B	52.05	68	71	73	25	97	101	101	14	172
18	(KAZ)	C	52.96	65	70	75	18	90	97	101	18	172
19	Betsi Rivas (VEN)	B	51.45	73	76	76	19	97	97	98	16	170
20	(ESP)	C	51.61	70	74	77	15	90	93	95	20	170
21	(DOM)	B	52.80	75	78	79	17	90	90	93	23	168
22	Virginie Lachaume (FRA)	B	52.60	73	76	76	21	93	95	95	22	166
23	(FRA)	C	52.52	69	72	72	23	89	93	93	21	165
24	(KAZ)	C	52.54	65	70	72	24	85	90	90	24	162
25	Maria Pipiliaridou (GRE)	C	51.80	62	66	68	26	81	86	88	25	152
26	Nadeene Latif (AUS)	C	52.83	66	67	67	27	83	86	86	26	149
27	(ITA)	C	51.37	60	63	65	28	75	80	83	27	145
28	(ITA)	C	48.38	55	60	60	29	65	70	75	28	130
—	(UKR)	B	52.85	75	78	80	14	90	90	90	—	—

New records[]

Clean & Jerk	128 kg	Qiu Hongxia (CHN)	WR
Total	226 kg	Qiu Hongxia (CHN)	WR

References[]

• Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, Page 59
• Results