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]
Women's 71 kg at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles | ||||||||||||
Date | 9 August 2024 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 12 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning total | 262 kg | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Olivia Reeves won the United States' first gold medal in weightlifting since 2000.[2]
Records
editPrior 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 |
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Snatch | Angie Palacios (ECU) | 116 kg | OR |
Snatch | Olivia Reeves (USA) | 117 kg | OR |
Results
editRank | Athlete | Nation | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Result | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | ||||
Olivia Reeves | United States | 112 | 115 | 117 | 117 OR | 140 | 145 | 145 | 262 | ||
Mari Sánchez | Colombia | 108 | 112 | 112 | 135 | 140 | 145 | 145 | 257 | ||
Angie Palacios | Ecuador | 110 | 114 | 116 | 116 | 135 | 138 | 140 | 140 | 256 | |
4 | Siuzanna Valodzka | Individual Neutral Athletes | 108 | 111 | 111 | 135 | 135 | 246 | |||
5 | Marie Fegue | France | 110 | 110 | 133 | 133 | 243 | ||||
6 | Chen Wen-huei | Chinese Taipei | 103 | 103 | 133 | 133 | 236 | ||||
7 | Joy Ogbonne Eze | Nigeria | 95 | 101 | 101 | 120 | 127 | 131 | 131 | 232 | |
8 | Amanda Schott | Brazil | 100 | 104 | 106 | 106 | 123 | 123 | 229 | ||
9 | Neama Said | Egypt | 97 | 97 | 120 | 125 | — | 125 | 222 | ||
10 | Jacqueline Nichele | Australia | 90 | 94 | 94 | 115 | 115 | 209 | |||
— | Loredana Toma | Romania | 111 | 115 | 115 | — | DNF | ||||
Vanessa Sarno | Philippines | — | — | — | — | — | DNF |
References
edit- ^ "Weightlifting Competition Schedule". Paris 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
- ^ https://www.usopc.org/news/2024/august/11/team-usa-closes-remarkable-olympic-games-paris-2024-with-record-setting-performances
- ^ "Women's 71kg - Results" (PDF). Olympics. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.