Weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 48 kg

Women's 48 kg
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
VenueExCeL London
Date28 July
Competitors14 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wang Mingjuan  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hiromi Miyake  Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ryang Chun-hwa  North Korea
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Main article: Weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics

The women's 48 kilograms weightlifting event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, took place at ExCeL London on 28 July.[1]

Summary

Total score was the sum of the lifter's best result in each of the snatch and the clean and jerk, with three lifts allowed for each lift. In case of a tie, the lighter lifter won; if still tied, the lifter who took the fewest attempts to achieve the total score won. Lifters without a valid snatch score did not perform the clean and jerk.[2]

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)

Date Time Event
28 July 2012 15:30 Group A

Records

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

World Record Snatch  Yang Lian (CHN) 98 kg Santo Domingo, Dominican 1 October 2006
Clean & Jerk  Nurcan Taylan (TUR)
 Chen Xiexia (CHN)		 121 kg
120 kg		 Antalya, Turkey
Tai'an, China		 17 September 2010
21 April 2007
Total  Yang Lian (CHN) 217 kg Santo Domingo, Dominican 1 October 2006
Olympic Record Snatch  Nurcan Taylan (TUR) 97 kg Athens, Greece 14 August 2004
Clean & Jerk  Chen Xiexia (CHN)
 Aree Wiratthaworn (THA)		 117 kg
115 kg		 Beijing, China
Athens, Greece		 9 August 2008
14 August 2004
Total  Chen Xiexia (CHN)
 Nurcan Taylan (TUR)		 212 kg
210 kg		 Beijing, China
Athens, Greece		 9 August 2008
14 August 2004

Results

Rank Athlete Group Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Wang Mingjuan (CHN) A 47.73 88 88 91 91 110 114 116 114 205
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Hiromi Miyake (JPN) A 47.74 83 85 87 87 108 110 113 110 197
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ryang Chun-hwa (PRK) A 47.52 80 83 84 80 108 109 112 112 192
4  Sirivimon Pramongkhol (THA) A 47.23 78 80 82 82 106 108 109 109 191
5  Nurdan Karagöz (TUR) A 46.99 80 83 84 83 104 107 107 104 187
6  Honami Mizuochi (JPN) A 47.77 76 78 80 80 92 94 96 96 176
7  Ngangbam Soniya Chanu (IND) A 47.74 72 74 75 74 93 97 97 97 171
8  Betsi Rivas (VEN) A 47.43 68 70 70 70 92 96 98 98 168
9  Beatriz Pirón (DOM) A 47.85 72 75 77 77 87 90 92 90 167
10  Mélanie Bardis (FRA) A 47.71 70 73 75 73 88 91 93 93 166
11  Lely Burgos (PUR) A 47.61 65 70 70 65 87 92 92 92 157
12  Nathalia Rakotondramanana (MAD) A 47.74 55 55 60 55 75 80 82 80 135
—  Panida Khamsri (THA) A 47.45 81 81 81 — — — — — —
—  Marina Sisoeva (UZB) A 47.85 79 79 80 — — — — — —

References

  1. ^ "Weightlifting – Schedule & Results". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Format competition – Weightlifting". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2012.