The 1998 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lahti, Finland from November 10 to November 15, 1998.
| 56 kg | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | 135.0 kg | 127.5 kg | 127.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 160.0 kg | 160.0 kg | 157.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 295.0 kg | 285.0 kg | 282.5 kg | ||||
| 62 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 147.5 kg | 145.0 kg | 140.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 172.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 170.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 320.0 kg | 317.5 kg | 310.0 kg | ||||
| 69 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 160.0 kg | 158.0 kg | 155.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 190.0 kg | 185.0 kg | 185.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 350.0 kg | 340.0 kg | 340.0 kg | ||||
| 77 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 168.0 kg | 165.0 kg | 162.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 202.5 kg | 202.5 kg | 202.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 365.0 kg | 362.5 kg | 360.0 kg | ||||
| 85 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 177.5 kg | 178.0 kg | 175.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 210.0 kg | 210.0 kg | 207.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 387.5 kg | 385.0 kg | 382.5 kg | ||||
| 94 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 182.5 kg | 180.0 kg | 180.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 220.0 kg | 217.5 kg | 218.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 400.0 kg | 395.0 kg | 392.5 kg | ||||
| 105 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 195.0 kg | 192.5 kg | 190.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 232.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 225.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 422.5 kg | 420.0 kg | 415.0 kg | ||||
| +105 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 197.5 kg | 197.5 kg | 195.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 240.0 kg | 232.5 kg | 230.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 437.5 kg | 427.5 kg | 422.5 kg | ||||
| 48 kg | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | 80.0 kg | 77.5 kg | 77.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 102.5 kg | 95.0 kg | 95.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 182.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 172.5 kg | ||||
| 53 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 92.5 kg | 87.5 kg | 82.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 117.5 kg | 105.0 kg | 100.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 210.0 kg | 192.5 kg | 182.5 kg | ||||
| 58 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 92.5 kg | 92.5 kg | 87.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 115.0 kg | 115.0 kg | 115.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 207.5 kg | 207.5 kg | 200.0 kg | ||||
| 63 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 102.5 kg | 100.0 kg | 97.5 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 127.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 115.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 225.0 kg | 225.0 kg | 215.0 kg | ||||
| 69 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 110.5 kg | 102.5 kg | 100.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 130.0 kg | 127.5 kg | 127.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 240.0 kg | 227.5 kg | 225.0 kg | ||||
| 75 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 105.0 kg | 100.0 kg | 100.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 130.0 kg | 125.0 kg | 120.0 kg | ||||
| Total | 230.0 kg | 220.0 kg | 217.5 kg | ||||
| +75 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 115.0 kg | 110.0 kg | 110.0 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 145.0 kg | 140.0 kg | 132.5 kg | ||||
| Total | 255.0 kg | 245.0 kg | 242.5 kg | ||||
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
| width=40 | Rank | width=180 | Team | width=60 | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 566 | ||||
| 2 | 566 | ||||
| 3 | 428 | ||||
| 4 | 423 | ||||
| 5 | 419 | ||||
| 6 | 396 |
| width=40 | Rank | width=180 | Team | width=60 | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 508 | ||||
| 2 | 453 | ||||
| 3 | 328 | ||||
| 4 | 317 | ||||
| 5 | 314 | ||||
| 6 | 306 |
332 competitors from 55 nations competed.
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