| 1988 World Weightlifting Championships | |
| Host City: | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Dates: | 2–4 December 1988 |
| Previous: | 1987 |
The 1988 Women's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Jakarta, Indonesia from December 2 to December 4, 1988. There were 103 women in action from 23 nations.
| 44 kg | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | 60.0 kg | 55.0 kg | 47.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 87.5 kg | 75.5 kg | 57.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 147.5 kg | 130.0 kg | 105.0 kg | ||||
| 48 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 70.0 kg | 67.5 kg | 62.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 95.5 kg | 75.0 kg | 72.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 165.0 kg | 140.0 kg | 137.5 kg | ||||
| 52 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 80.0 kg | 68.0 kg | 62.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 95.0 kg | 85.0 kg | 85.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 175.0 kg | 147.5 kg | 145.0 kg | ||||
| 56 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 75.0 kg | 70.0 kg | 67.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 105.0 kg | 87.5 kg | 85.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 180.0 kg | 155.0 kg | 152.5 kg | ||||
| 60 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 85.0 kg | 80.0 kg | 75.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 110.0 kg | 100.0 kg | 97.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 195.0 kg | 177.5 kg | 175.0 kg | ||||
| 67.5 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 95.0 kg | 87.5 kg | 82.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 115.0 kg | 110.0 kg | 102.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 210.0 kg | 197.5 kg | 180.0 kg | ||||
| 75 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 90.0 kg | 90.0 kg | 85.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 122.5 kg | 115.0 kg | 112.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 212.5 kg | 205.0 kg | 197.5 kg | ||||
| 82.5 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 97.5 kg | 92.5 kg | 92.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 117.5 kg | 117.5 kg | 110.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 215.0 kg | 210.0 kg | 202.5 kg | ||||
| +82.5 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 100.0 kg | 97.5 kg | 85.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 132.5 kg | 127.5 kg | 107.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 232.5 kg | 225.0 kg | 192.5 kg | ||||
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)