Weightlifting — Lightweight, Women

Times held 7
Total participants 80
Total countries 46

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
2000 Lightweight (≤58 kg), Women Olympic 17 16
2004 Lightweight (≤58 kg), Women Olympic 14 13
2008 Lightweight (≤58 kg), Women Olympic 12 11
2012 Lightweight (≤58 kg), Women Olympic 19 17
2016 Lightweight (≤58 kg), Women Olympic 16 15
2020 Lightweight (≤59 kg), Women Olympic 14 14
2024 Lightweight (≤59 kg), Women Olympic 12 12

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
2000 Soraya JiménezMEX Ri Song-HuiPRK Khassaraporn SutaTHA
2004 Chen YanqingCHN Ri Song-HuiPRK Wandee KameaimTHA
2008 Chen YanqingCHN O Jong-AePRK Wandee KameaimTHA
2012 Li XueyingCHN Pimsiri SirikaewTHA Rattikan KulnoiTHA
2016 Sukanya SrisuratTHA Pimsiri SirikaewTHA Kuo Hsing-ChunTPE
2020 Kuo Hsing-ChunTPE Polina GuryevaTKM Mikiko AndoJPN
2024 Luo ShifangCHN Maude CharronCAN Kuo Hsing-ChunTPE

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
People's Republic of China CHN 4 0 0 4
Thailand THA 1 2 4 7
Chinese Taipei TPE 1 0 2 3
Mexico MEX 1 0 0 1
Democratic People's Republic of Korea PRK 0 3 0 3
Canada CAN 0 1 0 1
Turkmenistan TKM 0 1 0 1
Japan JPN 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Chen Yanqing CHN 2 0 0 2
Kuo Hsing-Chun TPE 1 0 2 3
Soraya Jiménez MEX 1 0 0 1
Li Xueying CHN 1 0 0 1
Sukanya Srisurat THA 1 0 0 1
Luo Shifang CHN 1 0 0 1

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Albania ALB 2008 Summer Olympics Romela Begaj 5 See all
Algeria ALG 2000 Summer Olympics Leila Françoise Lassouani 14 See all
Armenia ARM 2020 Summer Olympics Izabella Yaylyan 7 See all
Australia AUS 2000 Summer Olympics Natasha Barker 10 See all
Azerbaijan AZE 2012 Summer Olympics Boyanka Kostova DQ See all
Belarus BLR 2012 Summer Olympics Nastassia Novikau 5 See all
Belgium BEL 2000 Summer Olympics Ingeborg Marx 11 See all
Botswana BOT 2020 Summer Olympics Magdeline Moyengwa DNF See all
Bulgaria BUL 2004 Summer Olympics Zlatina Atanasova 12 See all
Canada CAN 2024 Summer Olympics Maude Charron 2 Silver See all
Chinese Taipei TPE 2020 Summer Olympics Kuo Hsing-Chun 1 Gold See all
Colombia COL 2016 Summer Olympics Lina Rivas 7 See all
Democratic People's Republic of Korea PRK 2000 Summer Olympics Ri Song-Hui 2 Silver See all
2004 Summer Olympics Ri Song-Hui 2 Silver
2008 Summer Olympics O Jong-Ae 2 Silver
Dominican Republic DOM 2016 Summer Olympics Yuderqui Contreras 6 See all
Ecuador ECU 2008 Summer Olympics Alexandra Escobar 4 See all
2016 Summer Olympics Alexandra Escobar 4
France FRA 2020 Summer Olympics Dora Tchakounté 4 See all
Germany GER 2016 Summer Olympics Sabine Kusterer 10 See all
2020 Summer Olympics Sabine Kusterer 10
Great Britain GBR 2020 Summer Olympics Zoe Smith 8 See all
Greece GRE 2004 Summer Olympics Charikleia Kastritsi 13 See all
Guam GUM 2000 Summer Olympics Melissa Lynn Fejeran 15 See all
Indonesia INA 2004 Summer Olympics Patmawati Abdul Wahid 8 See all
Italy ITA 2020 Summer Olympics Grazia Alemanno 11 See all
2024 Summer Olympics Lucrezia Magistris 11
Japan JPN 2020 Summer Olympics Mikiko Ando 3 Bronze See all
Marshall Islands MHL 2024 Summer Olympics Mattie Sasser 10 See all
Mexico MEX 2000 Summer Olympics Soraya Jiménez 1 Gold See all
Mongolia MGL 2004 Summer Olympics Namkhaidorjiin Bayarmaa 14 See all
Myanmar MYA 2000 Summer Olympics Khin Moe Nwe 6 See all
Nigeria NGR 2024 Summer Olympics Rafiatu Lawal 5 See all
People's Republic of China CHN 2004 Summer Olympics Chen Yanqing 1 Gold See all
2008 Summer Olympics Chen Yanqing 1 Gold
2012 Summer Olympics Li Xueying 1 Gold
2024 Summer Olympics Luo Shifang 1 Gold
Philippines PHI 2024 Summer Olympics Elreen Ando 6 See all
Poland POL 2000 Summer Olympics Aleksandra Klejnowska 5 See all
2004 Summer Olympics Aleksandra Klejnowska 5
Puerto Rico PUR 2008 Summer Olympics Geralee Vega 8 See all
Republic of Korea KOR 2012 Summer Olympics Yang Eun-Hye 12 See all
Romania ROU 2008 Summer Olympics Roxana Cocoș 7 See all
Russian Federation RUS 2008 Summer Olympics Marina Shainova DQ See all
Seychelles SEY 2000 Summer Olympics Sophia Vandagne 13 See all
Slovakia SVK 2000 Summer Olympics Dagmar Daneková 9 See all
Solomon Islands SOL 2008 Summer Olympics Wendy Hale 11 See all
Sweden SWE 2016 Summer Olympics Angelica Roos 12 See all
Thailand THA 2016 Summer Olympics Sukanya Srisurat 1 Gold See all
Turkmenistan TKM 2020 Summer Olympics Polina Guryeva 2 Silver See all
Türkiye TUR 2004 Summer Olympics Aylin Daşdelen 4 See all
Ukraine UKR 2000 Summer Olympics Nataliya Skakun 7 See all
2024 Summer Olympics Kamila Konotop 7
United Arab Emirates UAE 2016 Summer Olympics Ayesha Al-Balooshi 16 See all
Venezuela VEN 2024 Summer Olympics Anyelín Venegas 4 See all
Vietnam VIE 2020 Summer Olympics Hoàng Thị Duyên 5 See all