The women's 63 kilograms weightlifting event was the fourth women's event at the weightlifting competition, with competitors limited to a maximum of 63 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on August 12, but was divided in two parts due to the number of competitors. Group B weightlifters competed at 12:30, and Group A, at 15:30. This event was the sixth Weightlifting event to conclude.
Each lifter performed in both the snatch and clean and jerk lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.
Schedule All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8) DateTimeEvent 12 August 2008 12:30 Group B 15:30 Group A
Records
Results
RankAthleteGroupBody weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123Result123Result A 61.80 102 106 108 106 135 135 135 135 241 A 62.46 98 102 104 104 127 130 130 127 231 A 62.44 96 99 102 102 126 130 130 126 228 4 A 62.49 98 100 102 100 120 125 127 125 225 5 A 62.74 98 102 103 98 127 134 134 127 225 6 A 62.62 99 103 105 103 121 125 125 121 224 7 B 62.84 100 103 103 103 120 125 125 120 223 8 A 62.48 93 97 100 97 120 126 126 120 217 9 B 62.50 90 95 95 90 118 121 123 123 213 10 B 62.60 92 94 95 94 115 117 117 117 211 11 B 62.72 93 97 101 97 107 111 114 114 211 12 B 62.60 90 95 95 90 115 115 115 115 205 13 B 62.20 85 85 88 88 116 116 121 116 204 14 B 61.55 80 85 — 85 80 90 100 100 185 15 B 62.38 80 85 85 80 95 100 106 95 175 16 B 62.96 60 63 65 63 75 78 80 78 141 — A 62.37 107 107 107 — — — — — — — B 62.28 85 90 90 85 110 110 110 — — DQ A 62.86 105 110 112 110 130 135 135 130 240 DQ A 62.12 — — — — — — — — —
Irina Nekrassova of Kazakhstan originally finished second, but was disqualified after she tested positive for stanozolol.Public disclosures
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