1997 World Weightlifting Championships
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| Host city |
 Chiang Mai, Thailand |
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| Dates | December 6–14 |
The 1997 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from December 6 to December 14, 1997. In the men's tournament there were a total number of 189 athletes (51 nations) competing, while there were 143 women in action from 29 nations.
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| 54 kg () | ||||||
| Snatch | Yang Bin China (CHN) | 127.5 kg | Lan Shizhang China (CHN) | 127.5 kg | Wang Shin-yuan Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 115.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Lan Shizhang China (CHN) | 160.5 kg WR |
Wang Shin-yuan Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 147.5 kg | Nayden Rusev Bulgaria (BUL) | 147.5 kg |
| Total | Lan Shizhang China (CHN) | 287.5 kg | Yang Bin China (CHN) | 272.5 kg | Wang Shin-yuan Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 262.5 kg |
| 59 kg () | ||||||
| Snatch | William Vargas Cuba (CUB) | 132.5 kg | Stefan Georgiev Bulgaria (BUL) | 130.0 kg | Le Maosheng China (CHN) | 130.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Stefan Georgiev Bulgaria (BUL) | 165.0 kg | Le Maosheng China (CHN) | 165.0 kg | Sevdalin Minchev Bulgaria (BUL) | 162.5 kg |
| Total | Stefan Georgiev Bulgaria (BUL) | 295.0 kg | Le Maosheng China (CHN) | 295.0 kg | Sevdalin Minchev Bulgaria (BUL) | 290.0 kg |
| 64 kg () | ||||||
| Snatch | Wang Guohua China (CHN) | 147.5 kg | Hafız Süleymanoğlu Turkey (TUR) | 145.0 kg | Xiao Jiangang China (CHN) | 142.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Xiao Jiangang China (CHN) | 175.0 kg | Asif Malikov Azerbaijan (AZE) | 172.5 kg | Valentin Sarov Bulgaria (BUL) | 170.0 kg |
| Total | Xiao Jiangang China (CHN) | 317.5 kg | Hafız Süleymanoğlu Turkey (TUR) | 315.0 kg | Asif Malikov Azerbaijan (AZE) | 305.0 kg |
| 70 kg () | ||||||
| Snatch | Zlatan Vanev Bulgaria (BUL) | 160.0 kg | Zhan Xugang China (CHN) | 157.5 kg | Wan Jianhui China (CHN) | 155.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Zlatan Vanev Bulgaria (BUL) | 195.0 kg | Zhan Xugang China (CHN) | 195.5 kg WR |
Kim Hak-bong South Korea (KOR) | 185.0 kg |
| Total | Zlatan Vanev Bulgaria (BUL) | 355.0 kg | Zhan Xugang China (CHN) | 352.5 kg | Wan Jianhui China (CHN) | 340.0 kg |
| 76 kg () | ||||||
| Snatch | Georgi Gardev Bulgaria (BUL) | 167.5 kg | Waldemar Kosiński Poland (POL) | 165.0 kg | Yoto Yotov Bulgaria (BUL) | 165.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Yoto Yotov Bulgaria (BUL) | 202.5 kg | Andrzej Kozłowski Poland (POL) | 200.0 kg | Waldemar Kosiński Poland (POL) | 197.5 kg |
| Total | Yoto Yotov Bulgaria (BUL) | 367.5 kg | Georgi Gardev Bulgaria (BUL) | 365.0 kg | Waldemar Kosiński Poland (POL) | 362.5 kg |
| 83 kg () | ||||||
| Snatch | Andrzej Cofalik Poland (POL) | 172.5 kg | Yury Myshkovets Russia (RUS) | 172.5 kg | Dursun Sevinç Turkey (TUR) | 170.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Zhang Yong China (CHN) | 207.5 kg | Krzysztof Siemion Poland (POL) | 207.5 kg | Andrzej Cofalik Poland (POL) | 207.5 kg |
| Total | Andrzej Cofalik Poland (POL) | 380.0 kg | Dursun Sevinç Turkey (TUR) | 375.0 kg | Krzysztof Siemion Poland (POL) | 372.5 kg |
| 91 kg () | ||||||
| Snatch | Tadeusz Drzazga Poland (POL) | 177.5 kg | Maksim Agapitov Russia (RUS) | 175.0 kg | Andrey Makarov Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 170.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Julio Luna.svg.png){kind=small} Venezuela (VEN) | 212.5 kg | Maksim Agapitov Russia (RUS) | 205.0 kg | Oleg Chumak Ukraine (UKR) | 200.0 kg |
| Total | Maksim Agapitov Russia (RUS) | 380.0 kg | Tadeusz Drzazga Poland (POL) | 377.5 kg | Julio Luna Venezuela (VEN) | 377.5 kg |
| 99 kg () | ||||||
| Snatch | Martin Tešovič Slovakia (SVK) | 180.0 kg | Choi Jong-keun South Korea (KOR) | 177.5 kg | Lorenzo Carrió Spain (ESP) | 172.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Martin Tešovič Slovakia (SVK) | 220.0 kg | Ernesto Montoya Cuba (CUB) | 215.0 kg | Oleksiy Obukhov Ukraine (UKR) | 212.5 kg |
| Total | Martin Tešovič Slovakia (SVK) | 400.0 kg | Choi Jong-keun South Korea (KOR) | 387.5 kg | Oleksiy Obukhov Ukraine (UKR) | 385.0 kg |
| 108 kg () | ||||||
| Snatch | Cui Wenhua China (CHN) | 195.0 kg | Evgeny Shishlyannikov Russia (RUS) | 190.0 kg | Sergey Syrtsov Russia (RUS) | 185.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Cui Wenhua China (CHN) | 220.0 kg | Wes Barnett United States (USA) | 220.0 kg | Mariusz Jędra Poland (POL) | 217.5 kg |
| Total | Cui Wenhua China (CHN) | 415.0 kg | Mariusz Jędra Poland (POL) | 392.5 kg | Wes Barnett United States (USA) | 390.0 kg |
| +108 kg () | ||||||
| Snatch | Ronny Weller Germany (GER) | 200.0 kg | Andrey Chemerkin Russia (RUS) | 200.0 kg | Viktors Ščerbatihs Latvia (LAT) | 187.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Andrey Chemerkin Russia (RUS) | 262.5 kg WR |
Ronny Weller Germany (GER) | 250.0 kg | Viktors Ščerbatihs Latvia (LAT) | 225.0 kg |
| Total | Andrey Chemerkin Russia (RUS) | 462.5 kg WR |
Ronny Weller Germany (GER) | 450.0 kg | Viktors Ščerbatihs Latvia (LAT) | 412.5 kg |
Women
Medal table
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 10 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Indonesia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Russia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Poland | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | Slovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Turkey | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Hungary | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 India | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 North Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| South Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Thailand | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 14 |  Colombia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | .svg.png){kind=small} Myanmar | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Latvia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 | |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 29 | 9 | 6 | 44 |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 8 | 5 | 5 | 18 |
| 3 | Indonesia | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Russia | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | Poland | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 6 | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Myanmar | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 |
| 9 | Thailand | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | Germany | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Cuba | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Turkey | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Hungary | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| South Korea | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 16 | India | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | Colombia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| North Korea | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 19 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 21 |  Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Latvia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 24 | Spain | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 57 | 57 | 57 | 171 | |
Team ranking
Men
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Women
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Participating nations
332 competitors from 58 nations competed.
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