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Weightlifting at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 71 kg

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Women's 71 kg
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
VenueParis Expo Porte de Versailles
Date9 August 2024
Competitors12 from 12 nations
Winning total262 kg
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olivia Reeves  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mari Sánchez  Colombia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Angie Palacios  Ecuador
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The Women's 71 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris took place on 9 August at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.[1]

Olivia Reeves won the United States' first gold medal in weightlifting since 2000.[2]

Records

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

World Record Snatch  Angie Palacios (ECU) 121 kg Havana, Cuba 14 June 2023
Clean & Jerk  Song Kuk-hyang (PRK) 154 kg Tashkent, Uzbekistan 7 February 2024
Total  Liao Guifang (CHN) 273 kg Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 13 September 2023
Olympic Record Snatch Olympic Standard 115 kg
Clean & Jerk Olympic Standard 148 kg
Total Olympic Standard 265 kg

The following records were established during the competition:

Category Athlete New record Type
Snatch  Angie Palacios (ECU) 116 kg OR
Snatch  Olivia Reeves (USA) 117 kg OR

Results

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Rank Athlete Nation Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total
1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olivia Reeves  United States 112 115 117 117 OR 140 145 150 145 262
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mari Sánchez  Colombia 108 112 112 112 135 140 145 145 257
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Angie Palacios  Ecuador 110 114 116 116 135 138 140 140 256
4 Siuzanna Valodzka  Individual Neutral Athletes 108 111 113 111 135 140 142 135 246
5 Marie Fegue  France 110 110 114 110 132 133 138 133 243
6 Chen Wen-huei  Chinese Taipei 102 103 106 103 133 139 140 133 236
7 Joy Ogbonne Eze  Nigeria 95 101 105 101 120 127 131 131 232
8 Amanda Schott  Brazil 100 104 106 106 117 123 131 123 229
9 Neama Said  Egypt 97 101 102 97 120 125 125 222
10 Jacqueline Nichele  Australia 90 94 98 94 115 120 120 115 209
Loredana Toma  Romania 111 115 117 115 131 133 134 DNF
Vanessa Sarno  Philippines 100 100 100 DNF

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References

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting Competition Schedule". Paris 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ https://www.usopc.org/news/2024/august/11/team-usa-closes-remarkable-olympic-games-paris-2024-with-record-setting-performances
  3. ^ "Women's 71kg - Results" (PDF). Olympics. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.