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1996 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 46 kg

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The 1996 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from 3 May to 11 May. The women's competition in the 46 kilograms division was staged on 3 May.

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Snatch  Guan Hong (CHN) 77.5 kg  Tsai Huey-woan (TPE) 70.0 kg  Kunjarani Devi (IND) 67.5 kg
Clean & Jerk  Guan Hong (CHN) 95.0 kg  Kunjarani Devi (IND) 90.0 kg  Tsai Huey-woan (TPE) 87.5 kg
Total  Guan Hong (CHN) 172.5 kg  Kunjarani Devi (IND) 157.5 kg  Tsai Huey-woan (TPE) 157.5 kg

Records

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

World Record Snatch  Guan Hong (CHN) 81.0 kg Guangzhou, China 17 November 1995
Clean & Jerk  Guan Hong (CHN) 105.0 kg Yachiyo, Japan 8 July 1997
Total  Guan Hong (CHN) 185.0 kg Yachiyo, Japan 4 April 1996

Results

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Rank Athlete Body weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Guan Hong (CHN) 44.75 72.5 77.5 77.5 1st place, gold medalist(s) 95.0 105.5 105.5 1st place, gold medalist(s) 172.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Kunjarani Devi (IND) 45.45 67.5 67.5 67.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 87.5 90.0 97.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 157.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Tsai Huey-woan (TPE) 45.60 67.5 70.0 72.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 85.0 87.5 90.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 157.5
4  Kaori Niyanagi (JPN) 45.80 62.5 67.5 70.0 4 85.0 90.0 90.0 4 152.5
5  Donka Mincheva (BUL) 45.80 65.0 67.5 67.5 5 80.0 80.0 82.5 6 150.0
6  Lubov Averianova (RUS) 45.80 62.5 7 82.5 5 145.0
7  Loreen Briner (USA) 45.85 60.0 65.0 70.0 6 72.5 77.5 80.0 7 137.5

References

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