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1997 World Weightlifting
Championships
MenWomen
54 kg46 kg
59 kg50 kg
64 kg54 kg
70 kg59 kg
76 kg64 kg
83 kg70 kg
91 kg76 kg
99 kg83 kg
108 kg+83 kg
+108 kg
Main article: 1997 World Weightlifting Championships

The 1997 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from December 6 to December 14. The women's competition in the 54 kg division was staged on 8 December 1997.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Meng Xianjuan (CHN) 87.5 kg  Khin Moe Nwe (MYA) 85.0 kg  Kuo Ping-chun (TPE) 85.0 kg
Clean & Jerk  Meng Xianjuan (CHN) 117.5 kg  Ri Song-hui (PRK) 110.0 kg  Saipin Detsaeng (THA) 110.0 kg
Total  Meng Xianjuan (CHN) 205.0 kg  Ri Song-hui (PRK) 195.0 kg  Saipin Detsaeng (THA) 195.0 kg

Records

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

World Record Snatch  Yang Xia (CHN) 93.5 kg Yangzhou, China 9 July 1997
Clean & Jerk  Yang Xia (CHN) 115.0 kg Yangzhou, China 9 July 1997
Total  Yang Xia (CHN) 207.5 kg Yangzhou, China 9 July 1997

Results

Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Meng Xianjuan (CHN) 53.90 87.5 94.0 94.0 1st place, gold medalist(s) 100.0 115.0 117.5 1st place, gold medalist(s) 205.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ri Song-hui (PRK) 53.60 85.0 90.0 90.0 4 110.0 112.5 112.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 195.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Saipin Detsaeng (THA) 53.65 75.0 85.0 90.0 5 105.0 110.0 112.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 195.0
4  Neli Yankova (BUL) 53.00 77.5 82.5 82.5 6 97.5 102.5 105.0 5 187.5
5  Maryse Turcotte (CAN) 53.15 75.0 75.0 80.0 8 102.5 107.5 110.0 4 187.5
6  Khin Moe Nwe (MYA) 53.35 80.0 85.0 87.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 100.0 110.0 110.0 6 185.0
7  Rungarun Paljai (THA) 53.35 77.5 82.5 85.0 7 95.0 100.0 105.0 7 182.5
8  Nandini Devi (IND) 53.80 75.0 80.0 82.5 10 97.5 102.5 102.5 10 177.5
9  Dagmar Daneková (SVK) 52.50 72.5 77.5 80.0 11 92.5 97.5 97.5 8 175.0
10  Mari Nakaga (JPN) 53.60 75.0 80.0 80.0 9 95.0 95.0 100.0 13 175.0
11  Melanie Pritchard (USA) 53.60 75.0 77.5 77.5 13 97.5 105.0 105.0 9 172.5
12  Emilia Fernández (ESP) 53.40 70.0 72.5 75.0 12 90.0 92.5 95.0 12 170.0
13  Nancy Maneiro (VEN) 51.95 67.5 70.0 72.5 14 87.5 92.5 95.0 11 167.5
14  Soraya Jiménez (MEX) 54.00 70.0 72.5 72.5 16 90.0 95.0 97.5 14 165.0
15  Micol Dal Nevo (ITA) 54.00 65.0 65.0 65.0 17 85.0 90.0 90.0 15 155.0
16  Teresa van der Stoep (NED) 53.75 70.0 70.0 72.5 15 80.0 80.0 82.5 17 150.0
17  Rabab Ashour (EGY) 53.25 60.0 65.0 65.0 18 75.0 77.5 77.5 18 137.5
—  Kuo Ping-chun (TPE) 53.45 82.5 85.0 85.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 107.5 107.5 107.5 — —
—  Ana-Maria Iagăru (ROM) 53.10 62.5 62.5 62.5 — 70.0 80.0 90.0 16 —

New records

Clean & Jerk 117.5 kg  Meng Xianjuan (CHN) WR

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