Weightlifting has been an event at the Asian Games since 1951 in New Delhi.
Editions
Games
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Year
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Host city
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Best nation
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I |
1951 |
New Delhi, India |
Iran
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II |
1954 |
Manila, Philippines |
South Korea
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III |
1958 |
Tokyo, Japan |
Iran
|
V |
1966 |
Bangkok, Thailand |
Iran
|
VI |
1970 |
Bangkok, Thailand |
Japan
|
VII |
1974 |
Tehran, Iran |
Iran
|
VIII |
1978 |
Bangkok, Thailand |
North Korea
|
IX |
1982 |
New Delhi, India |
China
|
X |
1986 |
Seoul, South Korea |
China
|
XI |
1990 |
Beijing, China |
China
|
XII |
1994 |
Hiroshima, Japan |
China
|
XIII |
1998 |
Bangkok, Thailand |
China
|
XIV |
2002 |
Busan, South Korea |
China
|
XV |
2006 |
Doha, Qatar |
China
|
XVI |
2010 |
Guangzhou, China |
China
|
XVII |
2014 |
Incheon, South Korea |
China
|
XVIII |
2018 |
Jakarta–Palembang, Indonesia |
North Korea
|
XIX |
2022 |
Hangzhou, China |
North Korea
|
Events
Men's events
- 1951–1954
- Bantamweight -56 kg
- Featherweight 56–60 kg
- Lightweight 60–67.5 kg
- Middleweight 67.5–75 kg
- Light-heavyweight 75–82.5 kg
- Middle-heavyweight 82.5–90 kg
- Heavyweight +90 kg
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- 1958–1970 (except 1962)
- Flyweight -52 kg
- Bantamweight 52–56 kg
- Featherweight 56–60 kg
- Lightweight 60–67.5 kg
- Middleweight 67.5–75 kg
- Light-heavyweight 75–82.5 kg
- Middle-heavyweight 82.5–90 kg
- Heavyweight +90 kg
|
- 1974
- Flyweight -52 kg
- Bantamweight 52–56 kg
- Featherweight 56–60 kg
- Lightweight 60–67.5 kg
- Middleweight 67.5–75 kg
- Light-heavyweight 75–82.5 kg
- Middle-heavyweight 82.5–90 kg
- Heavyweight 90–110 kg
- Super heavyweight +110 kg
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- 1978-1990
- Flyweight -52 kg
- Bantamweight 52–56 kg
- Featherweight 56–60 kg
- Lightweight 60–67.5 kg
- Middleweight 67.5–75 kg
- Light-heavyweight 75–82.5 kg
- Middle-heavyweight 82.5–90 kg
- First-heavyweight 90–100 kg
- Heavyweight 100–110 kg
- Super heavyweight +110 kg
|
- 1994
- Flyweight -54 kg
- Bantamweight 54–59 kg
- Featherweight 59–64 kg
- Lightweight 64–70 kg
- Middleweight 70–76 kg
- Light-heavyweight 76–83 kg
- Middle-heavyweight 83–91 kg
- First-heavyweight 91–99 kg
- Heavyweight 99–108 kg
- Super heavyweight +108 kg
|
- 1998–2018
- Bantamweight -56 kg
- Featherweight 56–62 kg
- Lightweight 62–69 kg
- Middleweight 69–77 kg
- Light-heavyweight 77–85 kg
- Middle-heavyweight 85–94 kg
- Heavyweight 94–105 kg
- Super heavyweight +105 kg
|
- 2022–present
- Bantamweight -61 kg
- Featherweight 61–67 kg
- Lightweight 67–73 kg
- Middleweight 73–81 kg
- Middle-heavyweight 81–96 kg
- Heavyweight 96–109 kg
- Super heavyweight +109 kg
|
Women's events
- 1990
- 44 kg
- 48 kg
- 52 kg
- 56 kg
- 60 kg
- 67.5 kg
- 75 kg
- 82.5 kg
- +82.5 kg
|
- 1994
- 46 kg
- 50 kg
- 54 kg
- 59 kg
- 64 kg
- 70 kg
- 76 kg
- 83 kg
- +83 kg
|
- 1998–2018
- 48 kg
- 53 kg
- 58 kg
- 63 kg
- 69 kg
- 75 kg
- +75 kg
|
- 2022–present
- 49 kg
- 55 kg
- 59 kg
- 64 kg
- 76 kg
- 87 kg
- +87 kg
|
Medal table
Multiple medalists
The table shows those who have won at least 2 gold medals.
List of medalists
Records
See also
External links
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