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Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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Weightlifting
at the II Summer Youth Olympic Games
VenueNanjing International Expo Center
Dates17–23 August
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Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 23 August at the Nanjing International Expo Center in Nanjing, China.

Qualification

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Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 4 competitors, 2 per each gender. As hosts, China was given the maximum quota, but only selected 1 athlete per gender and a further 11 boys and 9 girls was to be decided by the Tripartite Commission, but only 9 boys and 6 girls were selected, the remaining places were reallocated. The remaining 86 places shall be decided by team classification results from qualification events, namely the 2013 World Youth Championships and five continental qualification tournaments.[1]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1999. Furthermore, NOCs will only be allowed to enter a single athlete in an event.[1]

Boys

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Event Location Date Quotas Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  China
2013 World Youth Championships[2] Uzbekistan Tashkent 6–13 April 2013 2  Russia
 Egypt
 India
 Iran
 Romania
 Mexico
 Kazakhstan
 Armenia
 Uzbekistan
1  Thailand
 Ukraine
 Poland
 Vietnam
 Colombia
 Venezuela
 North Korea
2014 Asian Youth Championships[3] Thailand Bang Saen 4–12 March 2014 1  South Korea
 Indonesia
 Kyrgyzstan
 Chinese Taipei
 Syria
2014 African Youth Championships[4] Tunisia Tunis 15–22 April 2014 1  Tunisia
 Libya
 Algeria
 Morocco
2014 European Youth Championships[5] Poland Ciechanow 28 Apr–3 May 2014 1  Bulgaria
 Turkey
 Germany
 Italy
 France
2014 Pan-American Youth Championships[6] Peru Chiclayo 7–11 May 2014 1  Peru
 United States
 Ecuador
 Dominican Republic
2014 Oceania Youth Championship[7] New Caledonia Mont Dore 25–31 May 2014 1  New Zealand
 Australia
 Papua New Guinea
 Fiji
Tripartite Invitation[8] - - 1  Federated States of Micronesia
 Iraq
 Kiribati
 Nauru
 Nicaragua
 Pakistan
 Sierra Leone
 Tonga
 Turkmenistan
Reallocation[8] - - 1  Kenya
 Saudi Arabia
 Serbia
TOTAL 60

Girls

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Event Location Date Quotas Qualified
Host Nation - - 1  China
2013 World Youth Championships[9] Uzbekistan Tashkent 6–13 April 2013 2  Mexico
 North Korea
 Russia
 Thailand
 Kazakhstan
 Vietnam
 Romania
1  Ecuador
 Venezuela
 Indonesia
 Colombia
 Myanmar
 Poland
 Ukraine
 Egypt
2014 Asian Youth Championships[10] Thailand Bang Saen 4–12 March 2014 1  Chinese Taipei
 India
 Mongolia
 Uzbekistan
2014 African Youth Championships[11] Tunisia Tunis 15–22 April 2014 1  Tunisia
 Algeria
 Morocco
2014 European Youth Championships[12] Poland Ciechanow 28 Apr–3 May 2014 1  Turkey
 Bulgaria
 Armenia
 Italy
2014 Pan-American Youth Championships[13] Peru Chiclayo 7–11 May 2014 1  Peru
 Brazil
 United States
2014 Oceania Youth Championship[14] New Caledonia Mont Dore 25–31 May 2014 1  Australia
 Papua New Guinea
 Fiji
Tripartite Invitation[8] - - 1  Bangladesh
 Ghana
 Madagascar
 Malta
 Seychelles
 Solomon Islands
Reallocation[8] - - 1  Argentina
 Chile
 Hungary
 Latvia
TOTAL 50

Schedule

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The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.[15]

All times are CST (UTC+8)
Event Date Event Day Starting Time Event Details
August 17 Sunday 14:30 Girls' -48 kg
August 17 Sunday 18:00 Boys' -56 kg
August 18 Monday 14:30 Girls' -53 kg
August 18 Monday 18:00 Boys' -62 kg
August 19 Tuesday 14:30 Girls' -58 kg
August 19 Tuesday 18:00 Boys' -69 kg
August 21 Thursday 14:30 Girls' -63 kg
August 21 Thursday 18:00 Boys' -77 kg
August 22 Friday 14:30 Girls' +63 kg
August 22 Friday 18:00 Boys' -85 kg
August 23 Saturday 18:00 Boys' +85 kg

Medal summary

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (China)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Thailand2103
2 Armenia2002
 China*2002
4 Russia1304
5 North Korea1203
6 Egypt1012
7 Bulgaria1001
 Chinese Taipei1001
9 Uzbekistan0112
10 India0101
 Mexico0101
 Serbia0101
 Vietnam0101
14 Kazakhstan0022
15 Argentina0011
 Colombia0011
 France0011
 Italy0011
 Latvia0011
 Tunisia0011
 Ukraine0011
Totals (21 entries)11111133

Boy's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
56 kg
details
Meng Cheng
 China
Nguyễn Trần Anh Tuấn
 Vietnam
Adkhamjon Ergashev
 Uzbekistan
62 kg
details
Pak Jong-ju
 North Korea
Sakda Meeboon
 Thailand
Mirko Zanni
 Italy
69 kg
details
Bozhidar Andreev
 Bulgaria
Viacheslav Iarkin
 Russia
Andrés Caicedo
 Colombia
77 kg
details
Hakob Mkrtchyan
 Armenia
Ragala Venkat Rahul
 India
Zhaslan Kaliyev
 Kazakhstan
85 kg
details
Khetag Khugaev
 Russia
Farkhodbek Sobirov
 Uzbekistan
Mohamed Shosha
 Egypt
+85 kg
details
Simon Martirosyan
 Armenia
Tamaš Kajdoči
 Serbia
Anthony Coullet
 France

Girl's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg
details
Jiang Huihua
 China
Ri Song-gum
 North Korea
Rebeka Koha
 Latvia
53 kg
details
Rattanaphon Pakkaratha
 Thailand
Jong Chun-hui
 North Korea
Nouha Landoulsi
 Tunisia
58 kg
details
Chiang Nien-hsin
 Chinese Taipei
Anastasia Petrova
 Russia
Sasha Nievas
 Argentina
63 kg
details
Sara Ahmed
 Egypt
Ana Lilia Durán
 Mexico
Sofiya Zenchenko
 Ukraine
+63 kg
details
Dunganksorn Chaidee
 Thailand
Svetlana Shcherbakova
 Russia
Tatyana Kapustina
 Kazakhstan

References

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  1. ^ a b "Qualification System: Weightlifting" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. July 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Boys Team Classification from World Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Boys Team Classification from Asian Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Boys Team Classification from African Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 21 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Boys Team Classification from European Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Boys Team Classification from Pan American Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  7. ^ "Boys Team Classification from Oceania Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  8. ^ a b c d "2014 YOG Quota Summary" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
  9. ^ "Girls Team Classification from World Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  10. ^ "Girls Team Classification from Asian Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  11. ^ "Girls Team Classification from African Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  12. ^ "Girls Team Classification from European Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  13. ^ "Girls Team Classification from Pan American Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  14. ^ "Girls Team Classification from Oceania Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  15. ^ "Sport Explanatory Brochure: Weightlifting" (PDF). Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
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