This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in weightlifting from 1896 to 2008.
Contents |
Men
One hand lift
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 Athens |  Launceston Elliot (GBR) |
 Viggo Jensen (DEN) |
 Alexandros Nikolopoulos (GRE) |
Two hand lift
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 Athens | Viggo Jensen (DEN) |
Launceston Elliot (GBR) |
Sotirios Versis (GRE) |
| 1900 Paris | not included in the Olympic program | ||
| 1904 St. Louis | Perikles Kakousis (GRE) |
 Oscar Osthoff (USA) |
Frank Kugler (USA) |
All-around dumbbell contest
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 St. Louis | Oscar Osthoff (USA) |
Frederick Winters (USA) |
Frank Kugler (USA) |
Flyweight
- –52 kg (1972-1992)
- –54 kg (1996)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Munich |  Zygmunt Smalcerz (POL) |
 Lajos Szűcs (HUN) |
Sándor Holczreiter (HUN) |
| 1976 Montreal |  Aleksandr Voronin (URS) |
György Kõszegi (HUN) |
 Mohammad Nassiri (IRI) |
| 1980 Moscow | Kanybek Osmanaliev (URS) |
 Ho Bong Choi (PRK) |
Han Gyong Si (PRK) |
| 1984 Los Angeles |  Zeng Guo-Qiang (CHN) |
Zhou Pei-Shun (CHN) |
 Kazushito Manabe (JPN) |
| 1988 Seoul |  Sevdalin Marinov (BUL) |
 Chun Byung-Kwan (KOR) |
He Zhuo-Qiang (CHN) |
| 1992 Barcelona |  Ivan Ivanov (BUL) |
Lin Qisheng (CHN) |
 Traian Cihărean (ROU) |
| 1996 Atlanta |  Halil Mutlu (TUR) |
Zhang Xiangsen (CHN) |
Sevdalin Minchev (BUL) |
Bantamweight
- –56 kg (1948-1968)
- 52–56 kg (1972-1992)
- 54–59 kg (1996)
- -56 kg (2000-)
Featherweight
- –60 kg (1920-1936)
- 56–60 kg (1948-1992)
- 59–64 kg (1996)
- 56–62 kg (2000-)
Rodney Wilkes 
Sebastiano Mannironi 
Lightweight
- 60–67.5 kg (1920-1992)
- 64–70 kg (1996)
- 62–69 kg (2000-)
Middleweight
- 67.5–75 kg (1920-1992)
- 70–76 kg (1996)
- 69–77 kg (2000-)
August Scheffer 
Gérard Gratton 
Jacques Demers Light heavyweight
- 75–82.5 kg (1920-1992)
- 76–83 kg (1996)
- 77–85 kg (2000-)
Middle heavyweight
- 82.5 kg–90 kg (1952-1992)
- 83–91 kg (1996)
- 85–94 kg (2000-)
Heavyweight
- +82.5 kg (1920-1948)
- +90 kg (1952-1968)
- 90-110 kg (1972-1976)
- 100-110 kg (1980-1992)
- 99-108 kg (1996)
- 94-105 kg (2000-)
Humberto Selvetti 
First heavyweight
- 90–100 kg (1980-1992)
- 91–99 kg (1996)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Moscow |  Ota Zaremba (TCH) |
Igor Nikitin (URS) |
 Alberto Blanco (CUB) |
| 1984 Los Angeles |  Rolf Milser (FRG) |
 Vasile Groapa (ROU) |
 Pekka Niemi (FIN) |
| 1988 Seoul |  Pavel Kuznetsov (URS) |
Nicu Vlad (ROU) |
Peter Immesberger (FRG) |
| 1992 Barcelona |  Vikkor Tregubov (EUN) |
Timur Taymazov (EUN) |
Waldemar Malak (POL) |
| 1996 Atlanta |  Kakhi Kakhiashvili (GRE) |
 Anatoly Khrapaty (KAZ) |
 Denys Gotfrid (UKR) |
Super heavyweight
- +110 kg (1972-1992)
- +108 kg (1996)
- +105 kg (2000-)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Munich | Vasiliy Alekseyev (URS) |
Rudolf Mang (FRG) |
 Gerd Bonk (GDR) |
| 1976 Montreal | Vasiliy Alekseyev (URS) |
Gerd Bonk (GDR) |
Helmut Losch (GDR) |
| 1980 Moscow | Sultan Rakhmanov (URS) |
Jürgen Heuser (GDR) |
Tadeusz Rutkowski (POL) |
| 1984 Los Angeles |  Dean Lukin (AUS) |
 Mario Martinez (USA) |
Manfred Nerlinger (FRG) |
| 1988 Seoul | Aleksandr Kurlovich (URS) |
Manfred Nerlinger (FRG) |
Martin Zawieja (FRG) |
| 1992 Barcelona | Aleksandr Kurlovich (EUN) |
Leonid Taranenko (EUN) |
Manfred Nerlinger (GER) |
| 1996 Atlanta |  Andrei Chemerkin (RUS) |
Ronny Weller (GER) |
Stefan Botev (AUS) |
| 2000 Sydney |  Hossein Rezazadeh (IRI) |
Ronny Weller (GER) |
Andrei Chemerkin (RUS) |
| 2004 Athens | Hossein Rezazadeh (IRI) |
 Viktors Ščerbatihs (LAT) |
Velichko Cholakov (BUL) |
| 2008 Beijing | Matthias Steiner (GER) |
Evgeny Chigishev (RUS) |
Viktors Ščerbatihs (LAT) |
Women
Flyweight
- 48 kg (2000-Present)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Sydney | Tara Nott (USA) |
 Raema Lisa Rumbewas (INA) |
Sri Indriyani (INA) |
| 2004 Athens | Nurcan Taylan (TUR) |
Li Zhuo (CHN) |
 Aree Wiratthaworn (THA) |
| 2008 Beijing | Chen Xiexia (CHN) |
Sibel Özkan (TUR) |
 Chen Wei Ling (TPE) |
Featherweight
- 53 kg (2000-Present)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Sydney | Yang Xia (CHN) |
Li Feng-Ying (TPE) |
Winarni Binti Slamet (INA) |
| 2004 Athens | Udomporn Polsak (THA) |
Raema Lisa Rumbewas (INA) |
 Mabel Mosquera (COL) |
| 2008 Beijing | Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon (THA) |
Yoon Jin-Hee (KOR) |
 Nastassia Novikava (BLR) |
Lightweight
- 58 kg (2000-Present)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Sydney |  Soraya Jiménez (MEX) |
Ri Song Hui (PRK) |
Khassaraporn Suta (THA) |
| 2004 Athens | Chen Yanqing (CHN) |
Ri Song Hui (PRK) |
Wandee Kameaim (THA) |
| 2008 Beijing | Chen Yanqing (CHN) |
Marina Shainova (RUS) |
O Jong Ae (PRK) |
Middleweight
- 63 kg (2000-Present)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Sydney | Chen Xiaomin (CHN) |
Valentina Popova (RUS) |
Ioanna Khatziioannou (GRE) |
| 2004 Athens | Nataliya Skakun (UKR) |
Hanna Batsiushka (BLR) |
Tatsiana Stukalava (BLR) |
| 2008 Beijing | Pak Hyon Suk (PRK) |
Irina Nekrassova (KAZ) |
Lu Ying-Chi (TPE) |
Light heavyweight
- 69 kg (2000-Present)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Sydney | Lin Weining (CHN) |
Erzsébet Márkus (HUN) |
 Karnam Malleswari (IND) |
| 2004 Athens | Liu Chunhong (CHN) |
Eszter Krutzler (HUN) |
Zarema Kasaeva (RUS) |
| 2008 Beijing | Liu Chunhong (CHN) |
Oxana Slivenko (RUS) |
Natalya Davydova (UKR) |
Heavyweight
- 75 kg (2000-Present)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Sydney | Maria Isabel Urrutia (COL) |
 Ruth Ogbeifo (NGR) |
Kuo Yi-Hang (TPE) |
| 2004 Athens | Pawina Thongsuk (THA) |
Nataliya Zabolotnaya (RUS) |
Valentina Popova (RUS) |
| 2008 Beijing | Cao Lei (CHN) |
Alla Vazhenina (KAZ) |
Nadezhda Yevstyukhina (RUS) |
Super heavyweight
- +75 kg (2000-Present)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Sydney | Ding Meiyuan (CHN) |
Agata Wróbel (POL) |
Cheryl Haworth (USA) |
| 2004 Athens | Tang Gonghong (CHN) |
Jang Mi-Ran (KOR) |
Agata Wróbel (POL) |
| 2008 Beijing | Jang Mi-Ran (KOR) |
Olha Korobka (UKR) |
Mariya Grabovetskaya (KAZ) |
See also
- Weightlifting at the 1906 Summer Olympics — these Intercalated Games are no longer regarded as official Games by the International Olympic Committee
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