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Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 48 kg
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The Women's 48 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place on 6 August at the Pavilion 2 of Riocentro.[1]
The medals were presented by Tricia Smith, IOC member, Canada and Tamás Aján, President of International Weightlifting Federation.
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Schedule
All times are Time in Brazil (UTC-03:00)
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
| World record | Snatch |  Yang Lian (CHN) |
98 kg | Santo Domingo, Dominican | 1 October 2006 |
| Clean & Jerk | Chen Xiexia (CHN) |
120 kg | Tai'an, China | 21 April 2007 | |
| Total | Yang Lian (CHN) |
217 kg | Santo Domingo, Dominican | 1 October 2006 | |
| Olympic record | Snatch |  Nurcan Taylan (TUR) | 97 kg | Athens, Greece | 14 August 2004 |
| Clean & Jerk |  Aree Wiratthaworn (THA) | 115 kg | Athens, Greece | 14 August 2004 | |
| Total | Nurcan Taylan (TUR) | 210 kg | Athens, Greece | 14 August 2004 |
- Chen Xiexia's Olympic records in 2008 were rescinded in 2017.
- Nurcan Taylan's world record in 2010 was rescinded in 2021.
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Results
References
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