Weightlifting at the 1998 Asian Games

Weightlifting
at the 1998 Asian Games

Venue| Thunder Dome
Dates| 7–14 December 1998
Competitors| 163 from 25 nations

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The weightlifting competition took place from December 7 to December 14 at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok Land Sports Complex, Bangkok, Thailand.

## Schedule

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A | Group A

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Event↓/Date → | 7th
Mon | 8th
Tue | 9th
Wed | 10th
Thu | 11th
Fri | 12th
Sat | 13th
Sun | 14th
Mon

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Men's 56 kg | A |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Men's 62 kg |  | A |  |  |  |  |  |
Men's 69 kg |  |  | A |  |  |  |  |
Men's 77 kg |  |  |  | A |  |  |  |
Men's 85 kg |  |  |  |  | A |  |  |
Men's 94 kg |  |  |  |  |  | A |  |
Men's 105 kg |  |  |  |  |  |  | A |
Men's +105 kg |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | A
Women's 48 kg | A |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Women's 53 kg |  | A |  |  |  |  |  |
Women's 58 kg |  |  | A |  |  |  |  |
Women's 63 kg |  |  |  | A |  |  |  |
Women's 69 kg |  |  |  |  | A |  |  |
Women's 75 kg |  |  |  |  |  | A |  |
Women's +75 kg |  |  |  |  |  |  | A |

## Medalists

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### Men

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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56 kg
details | Lan Shizhang
China | Wang Shin-yuan
Chinese Taipei | Mehdi Panzvan
Iran
62 kg
details | Le Maosheng
China | Dmitriy Lomakin
Kazakhstan | Hiroshi Ikehata
Japan
69 kg
details | Kim Hak-bong
South Korea | Wan Jianhui
China | Kim Myong-jung
North Korea
77 kg
details | Zhan Xugang
China | Mohammad Hossein Barkhah
Iran | Sergey Filimonov
Kazakhstan
85 kg
details | Shahin Nassirinia
Iran | Yuan Aijun
China | Bakhtiyor Nurullaev
Uzbekistan
94 kg
details | Andrey Makarov
Kazakhstan | Kourosh Bagheri
Iran | Chun Yong-sung
South Korea
105 kg
details | Cui Wenhua
China | Anatoly Khrapaty
Kazakhstan | Choi Jong-kun
South Korea
+105 kg
details | Kim Tae-hyun
South Korea | Igor Khalilov
Uzbekistan | Hossein Rezazadeh
Iran

### Women

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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48 kg
details | Liu Xiuhua
China | Kay Thi Win
Myanmar | Sri Indriyani
Indonesia
53 kg
details | Yang Xia
China | Li Feng-ying
Chinese Taipei | Swe Swe Win
Myanmar
58 kg
details | Chen Yanqing
China | Ri Song-hui
North Korea | Khassaraporn Suta
Thailand
63 kg
details | Lei Li
China | Karnam Malleswari
India | Chen Jui-lien
Chinese Taipei
69 kg
details | Sun Tianni
China | Win Win Maw
Myanmar | Wu Mei-yi
Chinese Taipei
75 kg
details | Wei Xiangying
China | Kim Soon-hee
South Korea | Aye Mon Khin
Myanmar
+75 kg
details | Ding Meiyuan
China | Aye Aye Aung
Myanmar | Chen Hsiao-lien
Chinese Taipei

## Medal table

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  China (CHN)| 11| 2| 0| 13
2|  South Korea (KOR)| 2| 1| 2| 5
3|  Iran (IRI)| 1| 2| 2| 5
4|  Kazakhstan (KAZ)| 1| 2| 1| 4
5|  Myanmar (MYA)| 0| 3| 2| 5
6|  Chinese Taipei (TPE)| 0| 2| 3| 5
7|  North Korea (PRK)| 0| 1| 1| 2
Uzbekistan (UZB)| 0| 1| 1| 2
9|  India (IND)| 0| 1| 0| 1
10|  Indonesia (INA)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Japan (JPN)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Thailand (THA)| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (12 entries)| 15| 15| 15| 45

## Participating nations

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A total of 163 athletes from 25 nations competed in weightlifting at the 1998 Asian Games:

*  Bangladesh (2)
*  China (15)
*  Chinese Taipei (15)
*  India (7)
*  Indonesia (5)
*  Iran (8)
*  Japan (15)
*  Jordan (2)
*  Kazakhstan (10)
*  Kuwait (1)
*  Kyrgyzstan (4)
*  Lebanon (3)
*  Malaysia (2)
*  Myanmar (7)
*  Nepal (4)
*  North Korea (10)
*  Pakistan (2)
*  Philippines (4)
*  Qatar (3)
*  South Korea (13)
*  Syria (5)
*  Thailand (15)
*  Turkmenistan (2)
*  Uzbekistan (8)
*  Vietnam (1)

## References

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* Weightlifting Database
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