2001 World Weightlifting Championships

The 2001 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Antalya, Turkey.

2001 World Championships

Host city	Antalya, Turkey
Dates	4–11 November
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Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
56 kg (details)
Snatch	Halil Mutlu  Turkey	138.5 kg WR	William Vargas  Cuba	127.5 kg	Wang Shin-yuan  Chinese Taipei	122.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Halil Mutlu  Turkey	162.5 kg	Wang Shin-yuan  Chinese Taipei	157.5 kg	Sergio Álvarez  Cuba	150.0 kg
Total	Halil Mutlu  Turkey	300.0 kg	Wang Shin-yuan  Chinese Taipei	280.0 kg	William Vargas  Cuba	277.5 kg
62 kg (details)
Snatch	Li Yinglong  China	142.5 kg	Nikolaj Pešalov  Croatia	137.5 kg	Henadzi Aliashchuk  Belarus	137.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Henadzi Aliashchuk  Belarus	181.0 kg WR	Vladimir Rodríguez  Cuba	167.5 kg	Stefan Georgiev  Bulgaria	167.5 kg
Total	Henadzi Aliashchuk  Belarus	317.5 kg	Li Yinglong  China	305.0 kg	Stefan Georgiev  Bulgaria	302.5 kg
69 kg (details)
Snatch	Reyhan Arabacıoğlu  Turkey	155.0 kg	Yasin Arslan  Turkey	150.0 kg	Georgios Tzelilis  Greece	150.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Galabin Boevski  Bulgaria	190.0 kg	Georgios Tzelilis  Greece	185.0 kg	Andrey Matveyev  Russia	182.5 kg
Total	Galabin Boevski  Bulgaria	340.0 kg	Georgios Tzelilis  Greece	335.0 kg	Reyhan Arabacıoğlu  Turkey	335.0 kg
77 kg (details)
Snatch	Plamen Zhelyazkov  Bulgaria	165.0 kg	Nader Sufyan Abbas  Qatar	162.5 kg	Mohammad Hossein Barkhah  Iran	162.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Nader Sufyan Abbas  Qatar	202.5 kg	Oleg Perepetchenov  Russia	200.0 kg	Attila Feri  Hungary	200.0 kg
Total	Nader Sufyan Abbas  Qatar	365.0 kg	Oleg Perepetchenov  Russia	360.0 kg	Mohammad Hossein Barkhah  Iran	360.0 kg
85 kg (details)
Snatch	Giorgi Asanidze  Georgia	180.0 kg	Aliaksandr Anishchanka  Belarus	177.5 kg	Milen Dobrev  Bulgaria	175.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Giorgi Asanidze  Georgia	210.0 kg	Ernesto Quiroga  Cuba	210.0 kg	Aliaksandr Anishchanka  Belarus	207.5 kg
Total	Giorgi Asanidze  Georgia	390.0 kg	Aliaksandr Anishchanka  Belarus	385.0 kg	Milen Dobrev  Bulgaria	382.5 kg
94 kg (details)
Snatch	Kourosh Bagheri  Iran	185.0 kg	Nizami Pashayev  Azerbaijan	182.5 kg	Aleksander Karapetyan  Australia	182.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Szymon Kołecki  Poland	230.0 kg	Nizami Pashayev  Azerbaijan	222.5 kg	Kourosh Bagheri  Iran	222.5 kg
Total	Kourosh Bagheri  Iran	407.5 kg	Nizami Pashayev  Azerbaijan	405.0 kg	Szymon Kołecki  Poland	402.5 kg
105 kg (details)
Snatch	Vladimir Smorchkov  Russia	198.0 kg WR	Alexandru Bratan  Moldova	190.0 kg	Ihor Razoronov  Ukraine	187.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Bünyamin Sudaş  Turkey	235.0 kg	Ihor Razoronov  Ukraine	230.0 kg	Alexandru Bratan  Moldova	225.0 kg
Total	Vladimir Smorchkov  Russia	422.5 kg	Bünyamin Sudaş  Turkey	420.0 kg	Ihor Razoronov  Ukraine	417.5 kg
+105 kg (details)
Snatch	Jaber Saeed Salem  Qatar	210.0 kg	Roman Meshcheryakov  Russia	205.0 kg	Andrey Chemerkin  Russia	200.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Jaber Saeed Salem  Qatar	250.0 kg	Paweł Najdek  Poland	250.0 kg	Andrey Chemerkin  Russia	242.5 kg
Total	Jaber Saeed Salem  Qatar	460.0 kg	Roman Meshcheryakov  Russia	445.0 kg	Andrey Chemerkin  Russia	442.5 kg

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
48 kg (details)
Snatch	Gao Wei  China	85.0 kg	Remigia Arcila  Venezuela	77.5 kg	Gema Peris  Spain	75.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Gao Wei  China	105.0 kg	Blessed Udoh  Nigeria	100.0 kg	Chen Han-tung  Chinese Taipei	95.0 kg
Total	Gao Wei  China	190.0 kg	Blessed Udoh  Nigeria	175.0 kg	Chen Han-tung  Chinese Taipei	170.0 kg
53 kg (details)
Snatch	Li Feng-ying  Chinese Taipei	95.0 kg	Qiu Hongxia  China	92.5 kg	Alexandra Escobar  Ecuador	90.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Alexandra Escobar  Ecuador	115.0 kg	Li Feng-ying  Chinese Taipei	115.0 kg	Qiu Hongxia  China	115.0 kg
Total	Li Feng-ying  Chinese Taipei	210.0 kg	Qiu Hongxia  China	207.5 kg	Alexandra Escobar  Ecuador	205.0 kg
58 kg (details)
Snatch	Marieta Gotfryd  Poland	95.0 kg	Liu Bing  China	95.0 kg	Aleksandra Klejnowska  Poland	92.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Aleksandra Klejnowska  Poland	122.5 kg	Liu Bing  China	117.5 kg	Sunaina Anand  India	115.0 kg
Total	Aleksandra Klejnowska  Poland	215.0 kg	Liu Bing  China	212.5 kg	Marieta Gotfryd  Poland	202.5 kg
63 kg (details)
Snatch	Xiao Ying  China	105.0 kg	Anastasia Tsakiri  Greece	102.5 kg	Kuo Ping-chun  Chinese Taipei	102.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Anastasia Tsakiri  Greece	125.0 kg	Kuo Ping-chun  Chinese Taipei	125.0 kg	Xiao Ying  China	125.0 kg
Total	Xiao Ying  China	230.0 kg	Anastasia Tsakiri  Greece	227.5 kg	Kuo Ping-chun  Chinese Taipei	227.5 kg
69 kg (details)
Snatch	Valentina Popova  Russia	115.0 kg WR	Eszter Krutzler  Hungary	110.0 kg	Svetlana Khabirova  Russia	110.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Valentina Popova  Russia	142.5 kg	Svetlana Khabirova  Russia	140.0 kg	Eszter Krutzler  Hungary	130.0 kg
Total	Valentina Popova  Russia	257.5 kg WR	Svetlana Khabirova  Russia	250.0 kg	Eszter Krutzler  Hungary	240.0 kg
75 kg (details)
Snatch	Gyöngyi Likerecz  Hungary	116.0 kg	Aysel Özgür  Turkey	112.5 kg	Şule Şahbaz  Turkey	112.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Gyöngyi Likerecz  Hungary	140.0 kg	Cao Chunyan  China	135.0 kg	Kuo Yi-hang  Chinese Taipei	135.0 kg
Total	Gyöngyi Likerecz  Hungary	255.0 kg	Şule Şahbaz  Turkey	247.5 kg	Cao Chunyan  China	242.5 kg
+75 kg (details)
Snatch	Albina Khomich  Russia	127.5 kg	Agata Wróbel  Poland	125.0 kg	Helen Idahosa  Nigeria	117.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Albina Khomich  Russia	155.0 kg	Viktória Varga  Hungary	150.0 kg	Agata Wróbel  Poland	150.0 kg
Total	Albina Khomich  Russia	282.5 kg	Agata Wróbel  Poland	275.0 kg	Chen Hsiao-lien  Chinese Taipei	262.5 kg

Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	3	3	1	7
2	China	2	3	1	6
3	Qatar	2	0	0	2
4	Turkey	1	2	1	4
5	Chinese Taipei	1	1	3	5
6	Poland	1	1	2	4
7	Belarus	1	1	0	2
8	Bulgaria	1	0	2	3
9	Hungary	1	0	1	2
	Iran	1	0	1	2
11	Georgia	1	0	0	1
12	Greece	0	2	0	2
13	Azerbaijan	0	1	0	1
	Nigeria	0	1	0	1
15	Cuba	0	0	1	1
	Ecuador	0	0	1	1
	Ukraine	0	0	1	1
Totals (17 entries)		15	15	15	45

Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	8	6	5	19
2	China	6	7	3	16
3	Turkey	5	4	2	11
4	Qatar	5	1	0	6
5	Poland	4	3	4	11
6	Hungary	3	2	3	8
7	Bulgaria	3	0	4	7
8	Georgia	3	0	0	3
9	Chinese Taipei	2	4	7	13
10	Belarus	2	2	2	6
11	Iran	2	0	3	5
12	Greece	1	4	1	6
13	Ecuador	1	0	2	3
14	Cuba	0	3	2	5
15	Azerbaijan	0	3	0	3
16	Nigeria	0	2	1	3
17	Ukraine	0	1	2	3
18	Moldova	0	1	1	2
19	Croatia	0	1	0	1
	Venezuela	0	1	0	1
21	Australia	0	0	1	1
	India	0	0	1	1
	Spain	0	0	1	1
Totals (23 entries)		45	45	45	135

Team ranking

Men Rank Team Points 1  Russia 523 2  Turkey 476 3  Bulgaria 462 4  Poland 360 5  Hungary 324 6  Azerbaijan 316

Women Rank Team Points 1  China 455 2  Russia 426 3  Turkey 423 4  Chinese Taipei 415 5  Greece 336 6  Hungary 327

Participating nations

267 competitors from 53 nations competed.

•  Albania (2)
•  Algeria (2)
•  Armenia (6)
•  Australia (2)
•  Austria (2)
•  Azerbaijan (8)
•  Belarus (4)
•  Belgium (1)
•  Bulgaria (10)
•  Cameroon (3)
•  Canada (8)
•  Chile (1)
•  China (11)
•  Chinese Taipei (7)
•  Colombia (9)
•  Croatia (2)
•  Cuba (4)
•  Czech Republic (3)
•  Denmark (1)
•  Ecuador (1)
•  Egypt (2)
•  Estonia (1)
•  Finland (5)
•  France (2)
•  Georgia (4)
•  Germany (5)
•  Great Britain (14)
•  Greece (11)
•  Hungary (14)
•  India (10)
•  Iran (4)
•  Iraq (2)
•  Israel (4)
•  Kazakhstan (6)
•  Mexico (8)
•  Moldova (3)
•  Mongolia (1)
•  Netherlands (1)
•  New Zealand (2)
•  Nigeria (5)
•  Poland (10)
•  Qatar (3)
•  Romania (3)
•  Russia (15)
•  Slovakia (2)
•  South Korea (2)
•  Spain (9)
•  Sweden (2)
•  Switzerland (2)
•  Turkey (15)
•  Ukraine (6)
•  United States (1)
•  Venezuela (6)

References

• "Results". Sports123.com.
• "Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics" (PDF). IWF.net. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-27.