List of weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics explained

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This is a list of the weightlifters who will be participating for their country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from August 5–21, 2016. 260 weightlifters are set to participate at the Games across fifteen events.

Male weightlifters

Name Age HometownEvents
data-sort-value="Calja, Briken"August 5, 2016 ElbasanMen's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Bidani, Walid"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Jungblut, Tanumafili"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Karapetyan, Andranik"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Mirzoyan, Arakel"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Martirosyan, Simon"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Aleksanyan, Ruben"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Minasyan, Gor"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Ribouem, Simplice"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Martirosjan, Sargis"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Chadovich, Stanislau"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Asayonak, Petr"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Khadasevich, Pavel"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Bersanau, Aliaksandr"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Straltsou, Vadzim"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Silva, Welisson"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Gregorio, Mateus"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Reis, Fernando"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Minkoumba, Petit"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Plamondon, Pascal"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Acosta, Julio"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Long, Qingquan"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Chen, Lijun"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Shi, Zhiyong"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Lu, Xiaojun"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Tian, Tao"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Yang, Zhe"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Tan, Chichung"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Pan, Chienhung"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Chen, Shihchieh"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="De Las Salas, Habib"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Figueroa, Oscar"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Mosquera, Francisco"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Mosquera, Luis Javier"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Caicedo, Andres"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Hernandez, Yoelmis"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Martasidis, Antonis"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Orsag, Jiri"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Garcia, Luis"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Salas, Fernando"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Saad, Ahmed"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Ihab, Mohamed"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Yehia, Tarek"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Abdelhay, Ragab"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Mohamed, Gaber"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Mohamed, Ahmed"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Seim, Mart"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Tulo, Manueli"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Tokola, Milko"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Matam, Bernardin"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Bardis, Giovanni"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Hennequin, Benjamin"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Bouly, Kevin"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Tsirekidze, Rauli"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Talakhadze, Lasha"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Turmanidze, Irakli"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Mueller, Nico"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Spiess, Juergen"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Prochorow, Alexej"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Velagic, Almir"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Amoah, Christian"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Webster, Sonny"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Iakovidis, Theodoros"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Pineda, Edgar"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Joseph, Edouard"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Pavon, Cristopher"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Nagy, Peter"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Sivalingam, Sathish"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Irawan, Eko Yuli"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Hasbi, Muhammad"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Deni"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Triyatno"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Ariana, I Ketut"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Rostami, Kianoush"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Hashemi, Ali"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Moradi, Sohrab"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Bariri, Mohammadreza"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Behdad, Salimi"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Abbood, Salwan Jasim"Salwan Jassim AbboodAugust 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Olshanetskyi, Igor"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Scarantino, Mirco"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Takao, Hiroaki"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Itokazu, Yoichi"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Nakayama, Yosuke"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Chontey, Arli"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Kharki, Farkhat"Farkhad KharkiAugust 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Rahimov, Nijat"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Ulanov, Denis"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Zaichikov, Alexandr"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Adede, James"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Katoatau, David"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Artykov, Izzat"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Plesnieks, Arturs"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Didzbalis, Aurimas"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Mansor, Mohd Hafifi"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Micallef, Kyle"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Roque, Bredni"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Cechir, Serghei"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Spac, Alexandru"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Elaabidi, Khalid"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Brechtefeld, Elson"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Patterson, Richie"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Om, Yonchol"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Kim, Myonghyok"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Kwon, Yonggwang"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Choe, Jonwi"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Baru, Morea"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Lahuanampa, Junior"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Colonia, Nestor"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Zielinski, Adrian"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Zielinski, Tomasz"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Bonk, Bartlomiej"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Michalski, Arkadiusz"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Ibrahim, Faris"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Captari, Dumitru"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Sincraian, Gabriel"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Ioane, Vaipava"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Dhilib, Mohammed Hussein"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Confiance, Rick"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Kruzel, Ondrej"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Han, Myeongmok"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Won, Jeongsik"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Yu, Dongju"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Park, Hanwoong"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Brachi, Josue"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Sanchez, David"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Mata, Andres"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Peiris, Sudesh"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Asaad, Man"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Kruaithong, Sinphet"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Mingmoon, Witoon"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Bunsuk, Tairat"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Chinnawong, Chatuphum"August 5, 2016 Men's 77 kg
data-sort-value="Sumpradit, Sarat"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Ben Hnia, Karem"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Ismayilov, Daniyar"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Toychiyev, Hojamuhammet"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Pielieshenko, Oleksandr"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg
data-sort-value="Chumak, Dmytro"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Hoza, Volodymyr"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Shymechko, Ihor"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Farris, Kendrick"August 5, 2016 Men's 94 kg
data-sort-value="Yokubov, Doston"August 5, 2016 Men's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Efremov, Ivan"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Nurudinov, Ruslan"August 5, 2016 Men's 105 kg
data-sort-value="Djangabaev, Rustam"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Dustmurotov, Sardorbek"August 5, 2016 Men's +105 kg
data-sort-value="Lopez, Jesus"August 5, 2016 Men's 62 kg
data-sort-value="Thach, Kim Tuan"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Tran, Le Quoc Toan"August 5, 2016 Men's 56 kg
data-sort-value="Hoang, Tuan Tai"August 5, 2016 Men's 85 kg

Female weightlifters

Name Age HometownEvents
data-sort-value="Bouchra, Fatima Zohra"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Palacios, Joana"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Avdalyan, Nazik"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Poghosyan, Sona"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Toomey, Tiaclair"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Mikhalenka, Anastasiya"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Pachebut, Darya"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Naumava, Darya"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Santos, Rosane"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Ferreira, Jaqueline"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Fouodji, Arcangeline"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Beauchemin Nadeau, Marieeve"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Valdes, Maria Fernanda"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Li, Yajun"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Deng, Wei"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Xiang, Yanmei"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Meng,Suping"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Chen, Weiling"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Hsu, Shuching"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Kuo, Hsingchun"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Lin, Tzuchi"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Rivas, Lina"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Perez, Mercedes"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Solis, Leydi"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Valoyes, Ubaldina"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Peters, Luisa"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Marina"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Piron, Beatriz"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Contreras, Yuderqui"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Escobar, Alexandra"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Dajomes, Neisi"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Elsayed, Esraa"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Ahmed, Sara"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Khalaf, Shaimaa"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Vaivai, Apolonia"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Vuohijoki, Anni"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Nayo Ketchanke, Gaelle"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Kusterer, Sabine"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Tiler, Rebekah"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Mirabai, Chanu Saikhom"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Agustiani, Sri Wahyuni"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Safitri, Dewi"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Bordignon, Giorgia"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Miyake, Hiromi"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Yagi, Kanae"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Ando, Mikiko"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Matsumoto, Namika"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Yelisseyeva, Margarita"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Goricheva, Karina"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Zhapparkul, Zhazira"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Okoeva, Zhanyl"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Koha, Rebeka"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Ravololoniaina, Elisa"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Sasser, Mathlynn"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Ranaivosoa, Roilya"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Dominguez, Monica"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Gurrola, Eva"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Garza, Alejandra"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Munkhjantsan, Ankhtsetseg"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Ouass, Samira"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Lambrechs, Tracey"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Mercado, Scarleth"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Usman, Mariam"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Choe, Hyosim"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Rim, Jongsim"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Kim, Kukhyang"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Vueva, Fiorella"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Diaz, Hidilyn"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Piechowiak, Patrycja"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Burgos, Lely"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Hulpan, Florina Sorina"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Aanei, Andreea"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Turieva, Tima"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Romanova, Anastasiya"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Kashirina, Tatiana"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Opeloge, Mary"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Wini, Jenly Tegu"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Yoon, Jinhee"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Lee, Huisol"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Son, Younghee"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Valentin, Lidia"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Roos, Angelica"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Tanasan, Sopita"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Sirikaew, Pimsiri"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Srisurat, Sukanya"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Gulnoi, Siripuch"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Dhieb, Yosra"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Kurnaz, Mehtap"August 5, 2016 Women's 63 kg
data-sort-value="Aynaci, Duygu"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Ipek, Assiya"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Kadyrova, Gulnabat"August 5, 2016 Women's 69 kg
data-sort-value="Paratova, Yuliya"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Ivasyuk, Veronika"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="Dekha, Iryna"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Lysenko, Anastasiya"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Albalushi, Aisha"August 5, 2016 Women's 58 kg
data-sort-value="King, Morghan"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg
data-sort-value="Arthur, Jenny"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Robles, Sarah"August 5, 2016 Women's +75 kg
data-sort-value="Rito, Sofia"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Genesis"August 5, 2016 Women's 53 kg
data-sort-value="Espinosa, Yaniuska"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Perez, Naryury"August 5, 2016 Women's 75 kg
data-sort-value="Vuong, Thi Huyen"August 5, 2016 Women's 48 kg

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