1994 World Weightlifting Championships
| Host city | Istanbul, Turkey |
|---|---|
| Dates | November 17–27, 1994 |
The 1994 World Weightlifting Championships were held at the Abdi İpekçi Arena in Istanbul, Turkey from 17 to 27 November 1994.
Medal summary
Men
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | Yun Yanhong China |
80.5 kg WR |
Kunjarani Devi India |
72.5 kg | Misasanga Wangkiree Thailand |
72.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Yun Yanhong China |
100.0 kg | Kunjarani Devi India |
95.0 kg | Chu Nan-mei Chinese Taipei |
87.5 kg |
| Total | Yun Yanhong China |
180.0 kg | Kunjarani Devi India |
167.5 kg | Tsai Huey-woan Chinese Taipei |
155.0 kg |
| 50 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | Robin Byrd United States |
80.0 kg | Chen Li-chuan Chinese Taipei |
75.0 kg | Siyka Stoeva Bulgaria |
75.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Izabela Rifatova Bulgaria |
95.0 kg | Robin Byrd United States |
95.0 kg | Anna Stroubou Greece |
90.0 kg |
| Total | Robin Byrd United States |
175.0 kg | Izabela Rifatova Bulgaria |
165.0 kg | Chen Li-chuan Chinese Taipei |
165.0 kg |
| 54 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | Li Fengying China |
87.5 kg | Janeta Georgieva Bulgaria |
87.5 kg | Karnam Malleswari India |
87.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Karnam Malleswari India |
110.0 kg | Li Fengying China |
107.5 kg | Neli Yankova Bulgaria |
102.5 kg |
| Total | Karnam Malleswari India |
197.5 kg | Li Fengying China |
195.0 kg | Janeta Georgieva Bulgaria |
185.0 kg |
| 59 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | Zou Feie China |
98.5 kg WR |
Gergana Kirilova Bulgaria |
90.0 kg | Khassaraporn Suta Thailand |
85.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Zou Feie China |
123.0 kg WR |
Khassaraporn Suta Thailand |
112.5 kg | Gergana Kirilova Bulgaria |
112.5 kg |
| Total | Zou Feie China |
220.0 kg | Gergana Kirilova Bulgaria |
202.5 kg | Khassaraporn Suta Thailand |
197.5 kg |
| 64 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | Li Hongyun China |
105.0 kg WR |
Erzsébet Márkus Hungary |
92.5 kg | Kuo Shu-fen Chinese Taipei |
90.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Li Hongyun China |
130.0 kg WR |
Kuo Shu-fen Chinese Taipei |
115.0 kg | Alexia Papageorgiou Greece |
110.0 kg |
| Total | Li Hongyun China |
235.0 kg WR |
Kuo Shu-fen Chinese Taipei |
205.0 kg | Erzsébet Márkus Hungary |
197.5 kg |
| 70 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | Qu Lihua China |
97.5 kg | Wasana Putcharkarn Thailand |
95.0 kg | Zhou Meihong China |
95.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Zhou Meihong China |
128.5 kg WR |
Qu Lihua China |
122.5 kg | Irina Kasimova Russia |
117.5 kg |
| Total | Zhou Meihong China |
222.5 kg | Qu Lihua China |
220.0 kg | Wasana Putcharkarn Thailand |
210.0 kg |
| 76 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | Albina Khomich Russia |
97.5 kg | Mária Takács Hungary |
95.0 kg | Ruth Ogbeifo Nigeria |
95.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Panagiota Antonopoulou Greece |
127.5 kg | Mária Takács Hungary |
122.5 kg | Ruth Ogbeifo Nigeria |
115.0 kg |
| Total | Panagiota Antonopoulou Greece |
220.0 kg | Mária Takács Hungary |
217.5 kg | Albina Khomich Russia |
212.5 kg |
| 83 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | María Isabel Urrutia Colombia |
105.0 kg | Chen Shu-chih Chinese Taipei |
105.0 kg | Derya Açikgöz Turkey |
100.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | María Isabel Urrutia Colombia |
132.5 kg WR |
Chen Shu-chih Chinese Taipei |
130.5 kg | Derya Açikgöz Turkey |
120.0 kg |
| Total | María Isabel Urrutia Colombia |
237.5 kg | Chen Shu-chih Chinese Taipei |
235.0 kg | Derya Açikgöz Turkey |
220.0 kg |
| +83 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | Karoliina Lundahl Finland |
102.5 kg | Myrtle Augee Great Britain |
97.5 kg | Chen Hsiao-lien Chinese Taipei |
95.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Karoliina Lundahl Finland |
127.5 kg | Chen Hsiao-lien Chinese Taipei |
122.5 kg | Myrtle Augee Great Britain |
120.0 kg |
| Total | Karoliina Lundahl Finland |
230.0 kg | Chen Hsiao-lien Chinese Taipei |
217.5 kg | Myrtle Augee Great Britain |
217.5 kg |
Medal table
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Russia | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Greece | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |  Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 |  Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | .svg.png){kind=small} Belarus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cuba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
.png){kind=small} United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | Hungary | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | .svg.png){kind=small} Australia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 |  Armenia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Thailand | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (19 entries) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 | |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 13 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 2 | Turkey | 8 | 5 | 5 | 18 |
| 3 | Russia | 7 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 4 | 9 | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Ukraine | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Belarus | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Colombia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Finland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 10 | Greece | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 11 | India | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | Cuba | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 14 | Hungary | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | Armenia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 17 | Australia | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Thailand | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 19 | Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 21 |  Moldova | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
.svg.png){kind=small} South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (22 entries) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 171 | |
References
- Results (Sport 123)
- Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine