2016 in weightlifting
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2016.
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2016 Summer Olympics (IWF)
- March 18 – 20: 2016 IWF Grand Prix #1 (Russian Federation President's Cup) and Olympic Qualification Event in
Kazan[1]- Men's 94 kg winner:
Adam Maligov - Men's 105 kg winner:
Jaroslaw Pawel Samoraj - Men's +105 kg winner:
Ruben Aleksanyan - Women's 75 kg winner:
Johanie Filiatreault - Women's +75 kg winner:
Hripsime Khurshudyan
- Men's 94 kg winner:
- April 7 – 10: Aquece Rio Weightlifting 2016 (South American Weightlifting Championship) in
Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event)[2] - May 30 – June 3: 2016 IWF Grand Prix #2 (International Fajr Cup) and Olympic Qualification Event in
Tehran (debut event)[3]- Men's 85 kg winner:
Kianoush Rostami - Men's 94 kg winner:
Sohrab Moradi - Men's 105 kg winner:
Mohammad Reza Barari - Men's +105 kg winner:
Behdad Salimikordasiabi
- Men's 85 kg winner:
- August 6 – 16: 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro at the Riocentro- Men
- Men's 56 kg:
Long Qingquan (WR & OR); Om Yun-chol; Sinphet Kruaithong - Men's 62 kg:
Óscar Figueroa; Eko Yuli Irawan; Farkhad Kharki - Men's 69 kg:
Shi Zhiyong; Daniyar Ismayilov; Luis Javier Mosquera- Note:
Izzat Artykov was disqualified from the 69 kg event, due to doping.[4]
- Note:
- Men's 77 kg:
Nijat Rahimov (WR); Lü Xiaojun; Mohamed Ihab - Men's 85 kg:
Kianoush Rostami (WR); Tian Tao; Gabriel Sîncrăian - Men's 94 kg:
Sohrab Moradi; Vadzim Straltsou; Aurimas Didžbalis - Men's 105 kg:
Ruslan Nurudinov (OR); Simon Martirosyan; Aleksandr Zaychikov - Men's +105 kg:
Lasha Talakhadze (WR & OR); Gor Minasyan; Irakli Turmanidze - Women
- Women's 48 kg:
Sopita Tanasan; Sri Wahyuni Agustiani; Hiromi Miyake - Women's 53 kg:
Hsu Shu-ching; Hidilyn Diaz; Yoon Jin-hee - Women's 58 kg:
Sukanya Srisurat (OR); Pimsiri Sirikaew; Kuo Hsing-chun - Women's 63 kg:
Deng Wei (WR & OR); Choe Hyo-sim; Karina Goricheva - Women's 69 kg:
Xiang Yanmei; Zhazira Zhapparkul; Sara Ahmed - Women's 75 kg:
Rim Jong-sim; Darya Naumava; Lidia Valentín - Women's +75 kg:
Meng Suping; Kim Kuk-hyang; Sarah Robles
World weightlifting championships
- June 24 – July 2: 2016 IWF Junior World Weightlifting Championships in
Tbilisi[5] China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- October 20 – 25: 2016 IWF Youth World Weightlifting Championships in
Penang[6] China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- November 13 – 17: 2016 FISU World University Weightlifting Championships in
Mérida, Yucatán[7] China won the gold medal tally. Mexico and Chinese Taipei won 8 overall medals each.
Continental & regional weightlifting championships
- April 8 – 16: 2016 European Weightlifting Championships in
Førde[8][9] - April 22 – 30: 2016 Asian Weightlifting Championships in
Tashkent[10] China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- April 23 – 30: 2016 Pan American Junior Weightlifting Championships in
San Salvador[11] Colombia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- May 7 – 13: 2016 African Weightlifting Championships in
Yaoundé[12] - May 23 – 28: 2016 Oceania Weightlifting Championships in
Suva[13] - June 4 – 11: 2016 Pan American Weightlifting Championships in
Cartagena, Colombia[14] Colombia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- September 10 – 17: 2016 European Youth Weightlifting Championships in
Nowy Tomyśl - October 25 – 29: 2016 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in
Penang[15] - November 8 – 16: 2016 Asian Youth & Junior Weightlifting Championships in
Tokyo[16][17]- Junior:
Thailand won both the gold and overall medal tallies. - Youth:
Iran won the gold medal tally. Iran, India, and Chinese Taipei won 7 overall medals each.
- Junior:
- December 2 – 10: 2016 European Junior Weightlifting Championships in
Eilat[18] Ukraine won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- December 8 – 15: 2016 African Junior and Youth Weightlifting Championships in
Cairo[19][20]
2016 IPC Powerlifting World Cup
- January 21 – 23: PWC #1 in
Rio de Janeiro (Paralympic Test Event)[21] Brazil won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- February 15 – 19: PWC #2 in
Dubai[22] Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- February 24 – 28: PWC #3 (final) in
Kuala Lumpur
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References
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Aquece Rio Weightlifting 2016 Page". Archived from the original on January 6, 2016.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Kyrgyzstan weightlifter becomes first athlete stripped of Rio 2016 medal for doping".
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "European Weightlifting Championship 2016 Førde, Norway - European Weightlifting Championship Førde 2016". European Weightlifting Championship Førde 2016. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "Results by Events - International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net.
- "EasyPO - Powerlifting, made Easy". www.easywl.com.
- "EasyPO - Powerlifting, made Easy". www.easywl.com.
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