Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's +75 kg

The women's 75 kilograms weightlifting event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece took place at the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall on 21 August.[1][2]

Women's +75 kg
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
VenueNikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall
Date21 August
Competitors12 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)Tang Gonghong China
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Jang Mi-ran South Korea
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Agata Wróbel Poland
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Total score was the sum of the lifter's best result in each of the snatch and the clean and jerk, with three lifts allowed for each lift. In case of a tie, the lighter lifter won; if still tied, the lifter who took the fewest attempts to achieve the total score won. Lifters without a valid snatch score did not perform the clean and jerk.

Schedule

All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)

DateTimeEvent
21 August 200416:30Group A

Records

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

World RecordSnatch  Ding Meiyuan (CHN)137.5 kgVancouver, Canada21 November 2003
Clean & Jerk  Tang Gonghong (CHN)175.0 kgAlmaty, Kazakhstan11 April 2004
Total  Tang Gonghong (CHN)302.5 kgAlmaty, Kazakhstan11 April 2004
Olympic RecordSnatch  Ding Meiyuan (CHN)135.0 kgSydney, Australia22 September 2000
Clean & Jerk  Ding Meiyuan (CHN)165.0 kgSydney, Australia22 September 2000
Total  Ding Meiyuan (CHN)300.0 kgSydney, Australia22 September 2000

Results

RankAthleteGroupBody weightSnatch (kg)Clean & Jerk (kg)Total
123Result123Result
 Tang Gonghong (CHN)A119.52122.5122.5127.5122.5172.5172.5182.5182.5305.0
 Jang Mi-ran (KOR)A113.34125.0130.0132.5130.0165.0170.0172.5172.5302.5
 Agata Wróbel (POL)A124.68125.0130.0132.5130.0160.0167.5170.0160.0290.0
4  Viktória Varga (HUN)A93.69125.0127.5130.0127.5152.5155.0162.5155.0282.5
5  Viktoriya Shaimardanova (UKR)A88.14122.5127.5130.0130.0150.0150.0150.0150.0280.0
6  Cheryl Haworth (USA)A131.95125.0125.0150.0152.5155.0155.0280.0
7  Olha Korobka (UKR)A156.19125.0125.0130.0125.0155.0160.0167.5155.0280.0
8  Vasiliki Kasapi (GRE)A120.57120.0125.0125.0125.0145.0150.0152.5152.5277.5
9  Carmenza Delgado (COL)A94.37120.0120.0120.0120.0145.0150.0150.0150.0270.0
10  Manuela Rejas (PER)A108.5290.092.595.095.0122.5125.0125.0125.0220.0
11  Reanna Solomon (NRU)A136.8590.095.095.095.0122.5122.5125.0125.0220.0
12  Ivy Shaw (FIJ)A83.7080.085.090.085.0100.0100.0110.0100.0185.0

New records

Clean & Jerk172.5 kg  Tang Gonghong (CHN)OR
182.5 kg  Tang Gonghong (CHN)WR
Total302.5 kg  Jang Mi-ran (KOR)OR
305.0 kg  Tang Gonghong (CHN)WR

References