Women's 49 kg
at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad
VenueTokyo International Forum
Date24 July 2021
Competitors14 from 14 nations
Winning total210 kg OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hou Zhihui  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Saikhom Mirabai Chanu  India
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Windy Cantika Aisah  Indonesia

The Women's 49 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo took place on 24 July at the Tokyo International Forum.[1][2]

China's Hou Zhihui, India's Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and Indonesia's Windy Cantika Aisah won the gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively. In group B, Ludia Montero of Cuba, Beatriz Pirón of the Dominican Republic, Dika Toua of Papua New Guinea, Natasha Rosa Figueiredo of Brazil, and Mauritius' Roilya Ranaivosoa earn their places in the top 14.

The bouquets were presented by IWF Delegate Sam Coffa (Olympian in weightlifting, Australia), and medals were presented by IOC Member Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs (Spain).

Records

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

World RecordSnatch Hou Zhihui (CHN)96 kgTashkent, Uzbekistan17 April 2021
Clean & Jerk Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (IND)119 kgTashkent, Uzbekistan17 April 2021
Total Hou Zhihui (CHN)213 kgTashkent, Uzbekistan17 April 2021
Olympic RecordSnatchOlympic Standard89 kg1 November 2018
Clean & JerkOlympic Standard111 kg1 November 2018
TotalOlympic Standard198 kg1 November 2018

Results

Rank Athlete Nation Group Body
weight[3]
Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total[4]
123Result123Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)Hou Zhihui ChinaA49.0088929494 OR109114116116 OR210 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Saikhom Mirabai Chanu IndiaA48.8584878987110115117115202
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Windy Cantika Aisah IndonesiaA48.8084848784103108110110194
4Fang Wan-ling Chinese TaipeiA48.657578808098101103101181
5Nina Sterckx BelgiumA48.75818184819910110199180
6Ludia Montero CubaB49.0079828482939610096178
7Anaïs Michel FranceA48.9076788078969910199177
8Beatriz Pirón Dominican RepublicB49.007881838190939595176
9Natasha Rosa Figueiredo BrazilB48.9575788078909510095173
10Dika Toua Papua New GuineaB48.9569727672959510095167
11Roilya Ranaivosoa MauritiusB48.957376767391959691164
Jourdan Delacruz United StatesA48.9083868986108108108
Hiromi Miyake JapanA48.9074767674999999
Kristina Sobol ROCB49.00808081DNF

New records

Snatch 92 kg  Hou Zhihui (CHN) OR
94 kg OR
Clean & Jerk 114 kg OR
115 kg  Mirabai Chanu (IND) OR
116 kg  Hou Zhihui (CHN) OR
Total 203 kg OR
208 kg OR
210 kg OR

References

  1. "Weightlifting Competition Schedule". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. "Schedule - Weightlifting Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Olympian Database. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  3. "Weightlifting | Women's 49kg | Group A Competition Sheet" (PDF). TOCOG. 24 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  4. "Weightlifting | Women's 49kg | Results" (PDF). TOCOG. 24 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
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