| Venue: | National Sun Yat-sen University, Sun Yat-San Hall, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Date: | 25 July 2009 |
| Competitors: | 10 |
| Nations: | 8 |
| Gold: | Chen Wei-ling |
| Silver: |  Yukako Fukushima |
| Bronze: | Sri Hartati |
| Prev: | 2005 |
| Next: | 2013 |
The women's lightweight competition in powerlifting at the 2009 World Games took place on 25 July 2009 at the National Sun Yat-sen University, Sun Yat-San Hall in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.[1]
A total of 10 athletes entered the competition. Each athlete had 3 attempts in each of 3 events: squat, bench press and deadlift. The athlete with the biggest score in Wilks points is the winner.
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Weight | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total weight | Total points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chen Wei-ling | Chinese Taipei | 46.75 | 207.5 WR | 92.5 | 195.0 WR | 732.5 | 668.27 | ||
| Yukako Fukushima | 47.15 | 182.5 | 125.0 | 162.5 | 470.0 | 630.65 | |||
| Sri Hartati | 51.40 | 197.5 | 117.5 | 185.0 | 500.0 | 628.90 | |||
| 4 | Chou Yi-ju | Chinese Taipei | 50.45 | 187.5 | 87.5 | 202.5 WR | 477.5 | 609.27 | |
| 5 | Raija Jurkko |  Finland | 45.90 | 175.0 | 90.0 | 152.5 | 417.5 | 571.06 | |
| 6 | Kateryna Klymenko |  Ukraine | 51.70 | 175.0 | 115.0 | 160.0 | 450.0 | 563.49 | |
| 7 | Suzanne Hartwig-Gary |  United States | 51.45 | 170.0 | 97.5 | 165.0 | 432.5 | 543.61 | |
| 8 | Benedicte Lepanse |  France | 49.00 | 155.0 | 100.0 | 152.5 | 407.5 | 531.50 | |
| 9 | Mervi Sirkiä | Finland | 51.70 | 150.0 | 90.0 | 155.0 | 395.0 | 494.62 | |
| Vilma Ochoa |  Ecuador | 51.70 | 195.0 | 97.5 | NM | DSQ | DSQ |