Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 53 kg explained

Event:	Women's 53 kg
Games:	2016 Summer
Venue:	Riocentro
Date:	7 August 2016
Competitors:	13
Nations:	13
Win Label:	Winning total
Win Value:	212 kg
Goldnoc:	TPE
Silver:	Hidilyn Diaz
Silvernoc:	PHI
Bronze:	Yoon Jin-hee
Bronzenoc:	KOR
Prev:	2012
Next:	2020

The Women's 53 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place on 7 August at the Pavilion 2 of Riocentro.^[1]

Schedule

All times are Time in Brazil

Date	Time	Event
7 August 2016	12:30	Group B
	15:30	Group A

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World record	Snatch		103 kg	Guangzhou, China	14 November 2010
	Clean & Jerk		134 kg	Almaty, Kazakhstan	10 November 2014
	Total		233 kg	Incheon, South Korea	21 September 2014
Olympic record	Snatch		100 kg		18 September 2000
	Clean & Jerk		131 kg		27 July 2012
	Total		226 kg		27 July 2012

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Group	Body weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
					1	2	3	Result	1	2	3	Result
			A	52.60	92	96	100	100	112	126		112	212
			A	52.61	88	88	91	88	111	112	117	112	200
			A	52.59	88	90	90	88	110	110	111	111	199
			A	52.11	87	87	90	90	103	107	110	107	197
			A	52.57	85	90	90	90	103	107	108	103	193
			B	52.39	81	81	81	81	101	101	105	105	186
			A	52.78	80	80	80	80	105	105	108	105	185
			B	51.58	68	72	75	75	88	90	96	90	165
			B	49.53	67	70	72	72	85	88	90	90		162
10			B	52.85	62	66	68	66	83	86	89	89	155
11			B	48.32	62	65	67	65	85	88	90	88	153
12			B	51.74	64	64	67	64	82	82	88	82	146
			A	52.50	98	101	104	101	123	126	126		–

New records

Snatch

101 kg

OR

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rio 2016: Weightlifting . . 17 April 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150417073527/http://www.rio2016.com/en/the-games/olympic/sports/weightlifting . 17 April 2015 .