Weightlifting at the 2018 Asian Games

Weightlifting at the 2018 Asian Games

Venue	Jakarta International Expo
Dates	20–27 August
Competitors	164 from 29 nations
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Weightlifting at the 2018 Asian Games was held at the Jakarta International Expo Hall A, Jakarta, Indonesia, from 20 to 27 August 2018.^[1]

China and Kazakhstan did not participate as their weightlifting federations were suspended by the IWF from October 2017 to October 2018.^[2]

Schedule

Group B

Group A

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
56 kg details	Om Yun-chol North Korea	Thạch Kim Tuấn Vietnam	Surahmat Wijoyo Indonesia
62 kg details	Eko Yuli Irawan Indonesia	Trịnh Văn Vinh Vietnam	Adkhamjon Ergashev Uzbekistan
69 kg details	O Kang-chol North Korea	Doston Yokubov Uzbekistan	Izzat Artykov Kyrgyzstan
77 kg details	Choe Jon-wi North Korea	Kim Woo-jae South Korea	Chatuphum Chinnawong Thailand
85 kg details	Safaa Rashed Iraq	Jang Yeon-hak South Korea	Jon Myong-song North Korea
94 kg details	Sohrab Moradi Iran	Fares El-Bakh Qatar	Sarat Sumpradit Thailand
105 kg details	Ruslan Nurudinov Uzbekistan	Salwan Jassim Iraq	Ali Hashemi Iran
+105 kg details	Behdad Salimi Iran	Saeid Alihosseini Iran	Rustam Djangabaev Uzbekistan

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg details	Ri Song-gum North Korea	Sri Wahyuni Agustiani Indonesia	Thunya Sukcharoen Thailand
53 kg details	Hidilyn Diaz Philippines	Kristina Şermetowa Turkmenistan	Surodchana Khambao Thailand
58 kg details	Kuo Hsing-chun Chinese Taipei	Sukanya Srisurat Thailand	Mikiko Ando Japan
63 kg details	Kim Hyo-sim North Korea	Choe Hyo-sim North Korea	Rattanawan Wamalun Thailand
69 kg details	Rim Un-sim North Korea	Hung Wan-ting Chinese Taipei	Mun Yu-ra South Korea
75 kg details	Rim Jong-sim North Korea	Omadoy Otakuziyeva Uzbekistan	Mun Min-hee South Korea
+75 kg details	Kim Kuk-hyang North Korea	Son Young-hee South Korea	Duangaksorn Chaidee Thailand


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	North Korea (PRK)	8	1	1	10
2	Iran (IRI)	2	1	1	4
3	Uzbekistan (UZB)	1	2	2	5
4	Indonesia (INA)	1	1	1	3
5	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	1	1	0	2
5	Iraq (IRQ)	1	1	0	2
7	Philippines (PHI)	1	0	0	1
8	South Korea (KOR)	0	3	2	5
9	Vietnam (VIE)	0	2	0	2
10	Thailand (THA)	0	1	6	7
11	Qatar (QAT)	0	1	0	1
11	Turkmenistan (TKM)	0	1	0	1
13	Japan (JPN)	0	0	1	1
13	Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)	0	0	1	1
Totals (14 entries)		15	15	15	45

A total of 164 athletes from 29 nations competed in weightlifting at the 2018 Asian Games:^[3]

^ "Weightlifting Sports Technical Handbook" (PDF). Indonesia Asian Games 2018 Organizing Committee. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
^ "China barred from weightlifting at 2018 Asian Games after OCA vow to follow IWF ban". insidethegames.biz. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
^ "WLF Startlist Package" (PDF). iwf.net. 19 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.