The 2009 Asian Weightlifting Championships were held in Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan between May 11 and May 15, 2009. It was the 40th men's and 21st women's championship.

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
56 kg
Snatch	Hoàng Anh Tuấn  Vietnam	125 kg	Ji Guohua  China	123 kg	Ri Kyong-sok  North Korea	122 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ji Guohua  China	158 kg	Hoàng Anh Tuấn  Vietnam	153 kg	Ri Kyong-sok  North Korea	150 kg
Total	Ji Guohua  China	281 kg	Hoàng Anh Tuấn  Vietnam	278 kg	Ri Kyong-sok  North Korea	272 kg
62 kg
Snatch	Ding Jianjun  China	141 kg	Cha Kum-chol  North Korea	140 kg	Ümürbek Bazarbaýew  Turkmenistan	132 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ding Jianjun  China	169 kg	Cha Kum-chol  North Korea	165 kg	Yang Sheng-hsiung  Chinese Taipei	160 kg
Total	Ding Jianjun  China	310 kg	Cha Kum-chol  North Korea	305 kg	Yang Sheng-hsiung  Chinese Taipei	288 kg
69 kg
Snatch	Triyatno  Indonesia	145 kg	Gustar Junianto  Indonesia	143 kg	Bakhram Mendibaev  Uzbekistan	141 kg
Clean & Jerk	Triyatno  Indonesia	180 kg	Zheng Zhisheng  China	175 kg	Lee Kun-ho  South Korea	173 kg
Total	Triyatno  Indonesia	325 kg	Zheng Zhisheng  China	315 kg	Lee Kun-ho  South Korea	310 kg
77 kg
Snatch	Lu Changliang  China	156 kg	Kuanysh Rakhatov  Kazakhstan	155 kg	Pang Kum-chol  North Korea	154 kg
Clean & Jerk	Lu Changliang  China	195 kg	Zhang Kaiguo  China	193 kg	Pang Kum-chol  North Korea	193 kg
Total	Lu Changliang  China	351 kg	Pang Kum-chol  North Korea	347 kg	Rasoul Taghian  Iran	339 kg
85 kg
Snatch	Sohrab Moradi  Iran	168 kg	Mansurbek Chashemov  Uzbekistan	164 kg	Qi Ji  China	162 kg
Clean & Jerk	Sohrab Moradi  Iran	199 kg	Mansurbek Chashemov  Uzbekistan	198 kg	Almas Uteshov  Kazakhstan	197 kg
Total	Sohrab Moradi  Iran	367 kg	Mansurbek Chashemov  Uzbekistan	362 kg	Almas Uteshov  Kazakhstan	357 kg
94 kg
Snatch	Huang Zhong  China	175 kg	Yuan Aijun  China	170 kg	Igor Vashanov  Kazakhstan	170 kg
Clean & Jerk	Navab Nassirshalal  Iran	207 kg	Huang Zhong  China	205 kg	Igor Vashanov  Kazakhstan	201 kg
Total	Huang Zhong  China	380 kg	Navab Nassirshalal  Iran	376 kg	Igor Vashanov  Kazakhstan	371 kg
105 kg
Snatch	Sergey Istomin  Kazakhstan	187 kg	Asghar Ebrahimi  Iran	180 kg	Mohsen Beiranvand  Iran	176 kg
Clean & Jerk	Ivan Efremov  Uzbekistan	213 kg	Asghar Ebrahimi  Iran	210 kg	Sergey Istomin  Kazakhstan	210 kg
Total	Sergey Istomin  Kazakhstan	397 kg	Asghar Ebrahimi  Iran	390 kg	Ivan Efremov  Uzbekistan	385 kg
+105 kg
Snatch	Behdad Salimi  Iran	190 kg	Yakov Berkh  Kazakhstan	175 kg	Kazuomi Ota  Japan	170 kg
Clean & Jerk	Behdad Salimi  Iran	231 kg	Yakov Berkh  Kazakhstan	211 kg	Kazuomi Ota  Japan	211 kg
Total	Behdad Salimi  Iran	421 kg	Yakov Berkh  Kazakhstan	386 kg	Kazuomi Ota  Japan	381 kg

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
48 kg
Snatch	Chen Wei-ling  Chinese Taipei	87 kg	Pensiri Laosirikul  Thailand	83 kg	Chen Xiexia  China	83 kg
Clean & Jerk	Chen Wei-ling  Chinese Taipei	113 kg	Chen Xiexia  China	108 kg	Pensiri Laosirikul  Thailand	103 kg
Total	Chen Wei-ling  Chinese Taipei	200 kg	Chen Xiexia  China	191 kg	Pensiri Laosirikul  Thailand	186 kg
53 kg
Snatch	Chen Xiaoting  China	98 kg	Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon  Thailand	94 kg	Fang Li-chun  Chinese Taipei	93 kg
Clean & Jerk	Chen Xiaoting  China	123 kg	Fang Li-chun  Chinese Taipei	121 kg	Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon  Thailand	120 kg
Total	Chen Xiaoting  China	221 kg	Fang Li-chun  Chinese Taipei	214 kg	Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon  Thailand	214 kg
58 kg
Snatch	Li Xueying  China	101 kg	Pak Hyon-suk  North Korea	100 kg	Jong Chun-mi  North Korea	97 kg
Clean & Jerk	Li Xueying  China	134 kg	Pak Hyon-suk  North Korea	133 kg	Jong Chun-mi  North Korea	126 kg
Total	Li Xueying  China	235 kg	Pak Hyon-suk  North Korea	233 kg	Jong Chun-mi  North Korea	223 kg
63 kg
Snatch	Liu Xia  Macau	101 kg	Nguyễn Thị Thiết  Vietnam	100 kg	Maiya Maneza  Kazakhstan	98 kg
Clean & Jerk	O Jong-ae  North Korea	132 kg	Maiya Maneza  Kazakhstan	131 kg	Liu Xia  Macau	130 kg
Total	Liu Xia  Macau	231 kg	O Jong-ae  North Korea	229 kg	Maiya Maneza  Kazakhstan	229 kg
69 kg
Snatch	Zhang Shaoling  Macau	107 kg	Liu Haixia  China	105 kg	Wang Ya-jhen  Chinese Taipei	102 kg
Clean & Jerk	Liu Haixia  China	135 kg	Wang Ya-jhen  Chinese Taipei	134 kg	Zhang Shaoling  Macau	134 kg
Total	Zhang Shaoling  Macau	241 kg	Liu Haixia  China	240 kg	Wang Ya-jhen  Chinese Taipei	236 kg
75 kg
Snatch	Svetlana Podobedova  Kazakhstan	130 kg	Cao Lei  China	115 kg	Lim Ji-hye  South Korea	99 kg
Clean & Jerk	Svetlana Podobedova  Kazakhstan	150 kg	Cao Lei  China	143 kg	Watcharawadee Rattanachuang  Thailand	128 kg
Total	Svetlana Podobedova  Kazakhstan	280 kg	Cao Lei  China	258 kg	Watcharawadee Rattanachuang  Thailand	225 kg
+75 kg
Snatch	Tatyana Khromova  Kazakhstan	115 kg	Annipa Moontar  Thailand	114 kg	Wu Jian  China	113 kg
Clean & Jerk	Tatyana Khromova  Kazakhstan	143 kg	Wu Jian  China	141 kg	Annipa Moontar  Thailand	133 kg
Total	Tatyana Khromova  Kazakhstan	258 kg	Wu Jian  China	254 kg	Annipa Moontar  Thailand	247 kg

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	6	5	0	11
2	Kazakhstan	3	1	3	7
3	Iran	2	2	1	5
4	Macau	2	0	0	2
5	Chinese Taipei	1	1	2	4
6	Indonesia	1	0	0	1
7	North Korea	0	4	2	6
8	Uzbekistan	0	1	1	2
9	Vietnam	0	1	0	1
10	Thailand	0	0	4	4
11	Japan	0	0	1	1
	South Korea	0	0	1	1
Totals (12 entries)		15	15	15	45

Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	17	15	3	35
2	Kazakhstan	8	5	8	21
3	Iran	7	4	2	13
4	Macau	4	0	2	6
5	Chinese Taipei	3	3	5	11
6	Indonesia	3	1	0	4
7	North Korea	1	8	8	17
8	Uzbekistan	1	3	2	6
9	Vietnam	1	3	0	4
10	Thailand	0	3	8	11
11	Japan	0	0	3	3
	South Korea	0	0	3	3
13	Turkmenistan	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 entries)		45	45	45	135

157 athletes from 22 nations competed.

• Results
• Final Report
• Results