2019 in weightlifting

This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2019.

World weightlifting championships and cups

• February 22 – 27: 2019 IWF World Cup #1 in Fuzhou^[1][2]
  •  China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• March 8 – 15: 2019 Youth World Weightlifting Championships in Las Vegas^[3]
  •  Kazakhstan won the gold medal tally.  Turkey and  Uzbekistan won 6 overall medals each.
• June 1 – 8: 2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships in Suva^[4]
  •  China won the gold medal tally.  Turkey won the overall medal tally.
  • Team winners:  Iran (m) / The  United States (f)
• September 18 – 27: 2019 World Weightlifting Championships in Pattaya^[5]
  •  China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• December 13 – 17: 2019 IWF World Cup #2 in Tianjin

Continental and regional weightlifting championships

• April 6 – 13: 2019 European Weightlifting Championships in Batumi^[6][7]
  •  Russia and  Belarus won 3 gold medals each. Russia won the overall medal tally.
• April 18 – 28: 2019 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Ningbo^[8]
  •  China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• April 21 – 28: 2019 Pan American Weightlifting Championships in Guatemala City^[9]
  • The  United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• April 23 – 30: 2019 African Weightlifting Championships in Cairo^[10]
  •  Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• May 8 – 12: 2019 South American, Ibero-American, & OPEN Senior Championships in Palmira^[11][12][13]
  • South American:  Venezuela won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Ibero-American:  Venezuela won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • OPEN Senior:  Colombia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• June 23 – 30: 2019 Pan American Junior Weightlifting Championships in Havana^[14]
  •  Colombia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• July 9 – 14: 2019 Oceania & Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships, and Part of the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia^{[15][16][17][18][19][20][21]}
  • 2019 Oceania Senior & Pacific Games:  Samoa and  Australia won 4 gold medals each. Samoa won the overall medal tally.
  • 2019 Oceania Junior:  Samoa won the gold medal tally. Samoa and  Nauru won 11 overall medals each.
  • 2019 Oceania Youth:  Nauru won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • 2019 Commonwealth Senior:  India won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • 2019 Commonwealth Junior:  India and  Samoa won 6 gold medals each. India won the overall medal tally.
  • 2019 Commonwealth Youth:  Nauru and  India won 6 gold medals each. Nauru and  Australia won 12 overall medals each.
• August 24 – 29: 2019 Pan American Youth Weightlifting Championships in Guayaquil
• September 6 – 12: 2019 African Junior & Youth Weightlifting Championships in Kampala^[22][23]
  • Junior:  Algeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • Youth:  Algeria won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• October 12 & 13: 2019 Nordic Weightlifting Championships in Vigrestad^[24]
• October 19 – 27: 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest^[25][26]
• October 19 – 27: 2019 Asian Junior & Youth Weightlifting Championships in Pyongyang
• November 20 – 29: 2019 Arabic Weightlifting Championships in Tunis
• December 1 – 8: 2019 South American, Ibero-American, & CSLP Junior & Youth Weightlifting Championships in Buenos Aires
• December 4 – 12: 2019 European Youth Weightlifting Championships in Eilat

Other weightlifting events

• January 25 – 27: Nauru Independence Day International Tournament in  Nauru^[27]
  •  Nauru won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• June 7 – 9: British International Open 2019 in Coventry^[28]
  •  China won the gold medal tally.  Great Britain won the overall medals tally.
• July 6 & 7: Japan-China-Korea Friendship Tournament in Tokyo^[29]
  •  China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• July 6 & 7: Ready Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event) in  Japan^[30]
  •  China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
• November 8 – 10: 2019 IWF Grand Prix in Lima^[31]
  •  Colombia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.