The 2008 Asian Weightlifting Championships were held at Ishikawa Sports Center in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture Japan between April 26 and May 5 2008. It was the 39th men's and 20th women's championship. Much of the responsibility for the event lay with the Japan Weightlifting Association overlooked by the Asian Weightlifting Federation. The event had major significance for Asian weightlifters as the championships were the official qualifications for Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
| 56 kg | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | 126 kg | 121 kg | 120 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 154 kg | 153 kg | 153 kg | ||||
| Total | 279 kg | 274 kg | 273 kg | ||||
| 62 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 147 kg | 136 kg | 135 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 179 kg | 170 kg | 163 kg | ||||
| Total | 326 kg | 305 kg | 296 kg | ||||
| 69 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 140 kg | 138 kg | 137 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 177 kg | 176 kg | 170 kg | ||||
| Total | 317 kg | 306 kg | 305 kg | ||||
| 77 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 158 kg | 152 kg | 146 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 195 kg | 188 kg | 180 kg | ||||
| Total | 347 kg | 346 kg | 325 kg | ||||
| 85 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 162 kg | 160 kg | 158 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 200 kg | 192 kg | 191 kg | ||||
| Total | 360 kg | 350 kg | 350 kg | ||||
| 94 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 180 kg | 167 kg | 161 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 205 kg | 200 kg | 199 kg | ||||
| Total | 385 kg | 357 kg | 355 kg | ||||
| 105 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 157 kg | 156 kg | 150 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 191 kg | 190 kg | 180 kg | ||||
| Total | 348 kg | 346 kg | 330 kg | ||||
| +105 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 190 kg | 185 kg | 175 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 236 kg | 235 kg | 210 kg | ||||
| Total | 426 kg | 420 kg | 385 kg | ||||
| 48 kg | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snatch | 87 kg | 83 kg | 78 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 101 kg | 95 kg | 92 kg | ||||
| Total | 188 kg | 178 kg | 170 kg | ||||
| 53 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 93 kg | 91 kg | 91 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 117 kg | 115 kg | 114 kg | ||||
| Total | 208 kg | 207 kg | 205 kg | ||||
| 58 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 102 kg | 95 kg | 91 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 125 kg | 113 kg | 112 kg | ||||
| Total | 227 kg | 208 kg | 202 kg | ||||
| 63 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 104 kg | 101 kg | 99 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 136 kg | 124 kg | 123 kg | ||||
| Total | 240 kg | 225 kg | 222 kg | ||||
| 69 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 117 kg | 100 kg | 98 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 145 kg | 124 kg | 122 kg | ||||
| Total | 262 kg | 222 kg | 222 kg | ||||
| 75 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 121 kg | 120 kg | 97 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 155 kg | 146 kg | 128 kg | ||||
| Total | 276 kg | 266 kg | 224 kg | ||||
| +75 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 110 kg | 110 kg | 108 kg | ||||
| Clean & Jerk | 142 kg | 140 kg | 137 kg | ||||
| Total | 250 kg | 247 kg | 246 kg | ||||
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
175 athletes from 26 nations competed.
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