This is a list of Asian records in Olympic weightlifting. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF).
Current records Men EventRecordAthleteNationDateMeetPlaceRef60 kgSnatch141 kgAsian StandardClean & Jerk174 kgPang Un-chol11 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, IndiaTotal307 kgAsian Standard65 kgSnatch152 kgHe Yueji24 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanClean & Jerk183 kgHe Yueji13 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, IndiaTotal329 kgHe Yueji13 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, India70 kgSnatch154 kgMasanori Miyamoto26 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanClean & Jerk198 kgRi Won-ju26 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanTotal349 kgRi Won-ju26 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, Japan75 kgSnatch162 kgRi Chong-song26 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanClean & Jerk206 kgRahmat Erwin Abdullah26 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanTotal366 kgRahmat Erwin Abdullah26 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, Japan85 kgSnatch173 kgAlexey Churkin28 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanClean & Jerk214 kgRo Kwang-ryol28 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanTotal379 kgRo Kwang-ryol28 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, Japan95 kgSnatch180 kgAli Aalipour28 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanClean & Jerk220 kgAsian StandardTotal398 kgAli Aalipour28 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, Japan110 kgSnatch197 kgAkbar Djuraev29 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanClean & Jerk237 kgAsian StandardTotal428 kgAkbar Djuraev10 October 2025World Championships Førde, Norway+110 kgSnatch219 kgAli Ammar29 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanClean & Jerk261 kgAlireza Yousefi17 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, IndiaTotal466 kgAli Davoudi29 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, Japan
Women EventRecordAthleteNationDateMeetPlaceRef49 kgSnatch94 kgRi Song-gum23 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanClean & Jerk121 kgRi Song-gum23 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanTotal215 kgRi Song-gum23 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, Japan53 kgSnatch99 kgAsian StandardClean & Jerk126 kgAsian StandardTotal223 kgAsian Standard57 kgSnatch104 kgOh Kwang-ok25 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanClean & Jerk134 kgOh Kwang-ok25 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanTotal238 kgOh Kwang-ok25 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, Japan61 kgSnatch112 kgYang Liuyue25 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanClean & Jerk139 kgPak Jin-hae25 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanTotal251 kgYang Liuyue25 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, Japan69 kgSnatch121 kgSong Kuk-hyang27 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanClean & Jerk152 kgSong Kuk-hyang27 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, JapanTotal273 kgSong Kuk-hyang27 September 2026Asian Games Nagoya, Japan77 kgSnatch122 kgAsian StandardClean & Jerk153 kgAsian StandardTotal273 kgAsian Standard86 kgSnatch128 kgAsian StandardClean & Jerk161 kgAsian StandardTotal287 kgAsian Standard+86 kgSnatch145 kgLi Yan17 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, IndiaClean & Jerk181 kgAsian StandardTotal325 kgAsian Standard
Historical records Men (2025–2026) EventRecordAthleteNationDateMeetPlaceRef71 kgSnatch160 kgHe Yueji5 October 2025World Championships Førde, NorwayClean & Jerk197 kgRi Won-ju14 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, IndiaTotal351 kgRi Won-ju14 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, India79 kgSnatch165 kgAsian StandardClean & Jerk206 kgRi Ryong-hyon14 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, IndiaTotal365 kgRizki Juniansyah15 December 2025SEA Games Chonburi, Thailand88 kgSnatch174 kgAsian StandardClean & Jerk220 kgRo Kwang-ryol15 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, IndiaTotal387 kgRo Kwang-ryol15 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, India94 kgSnatch182 kgAlireza Moeini9 October 2025World Championships Førde, NorwayClean & Jerk221 kgAsian StandardTotal395 kgAsian Standard
Men (2018–2025) EventRecordAthleteNationDateMeetPlaceRef55 kgSnatch135 kgAsian StandardClean & Jerk166 kgOm Yun-chol18 September 2019World Championships Pattaya, ThailandTotal294 kgOm Yun-chol18 September 2019World Championships Pattaya, Thailand61 kgSnatch146 kgLi Fabin2 April 2024World Cup Phuket, ThailandClean & Jerk175 kgLi Fabin7 December 2022World Championships Bogotá, ColombiaTotal318 kgLi Fabin19 September 2019World Championships Pattaya, Thailand67 kgSnatch155 kgHuang Minhao6 July 2019Olympics Test Event Tokyo, JapanClean & Jerk190 kgRi Won-ju8 December 2024World Championships Manama, BahrainTotal339 kgChen Lijun21 April 2019Asian Championships Ningbo, China73 kgSnatch169 kgShi Zhiyong20 April 2021Asian Championships Tashkent, UzbekistanClean & Jerk205 kgRahmat Erwin Abdullah11 May 2025Asian Championships Jiangshan, ChinaTotal365 kgRizki Juniansyah4 April 2024World Cup Phuket, Thailand81 kgSnatch175 kgLi Dayin21 April 2021Asian Championships Tashkent, UzbekistanClean & Jerk209 kgRahmat Erwin Abdullah11 September 2023World Championships Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaTotal378 kgLü Xiaojun22 September 2019World Championships Pattaya, Thailand89 kgSnatch180 kgLi Dayin10 May 2023Asian Championships Jinju, South KoreaClean & Jerk222 kgTian Tao10 May 2023Asian Championships Jinju, South KoreaTotal396 kgLi Dayin10 May 2023Asian Championships Jinju, South Korea96 kgSnatch186 kgSohrab Moradi7 November 2018World Championships Ashgabat, TurkmenistanClean & Jerk231 kgTian Tao7 July 2019Olympics Test Event Tokyo, JapanTotal416 kgSohrab Moradi7 November 2018World Championships Ashgabat, Turkmenistan102 kgSnatch187 kgDöwranbek Hasanbaýew8 April 2024World Cup Phuket, ThailandClean & Jerk232 kgLiu Huanhua8 April 2024World Cup Phuket, ThailandTotal413 kgLiu Huanhua8 April 2024World Cup Phuket, Thailand109 kgSnatch200 kgYang Zhe24 April 2021Asian Championships Tashkent, UzbekistanClean & Jerk242 kgRuslan Nurudinov14 December 2024 World Championships Manama, BahrainTotal433 kgAkbar Djuraev16 December 2021World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan+109 kgSnatch217 kgGor Minasyan13 May 2023Asian Championships Jinju, South KoreaClean & Jerk262 kgAlireza Yousefi15 December 2024World Championships Manama, BahrainTotal464 kgGor Minasyan13 May 2023Asian Championships Jinju, South Korea Men (1998–2018) EventRecordAthleteNationDateMeetPlaceRef56 kgSnatch139 kgWu Jingbiao21 November 2015World Championships Houston, United StatesClean & Jerk171 kgOm Yun-chol21 November 2015World Championships Houston, United StatesTotal307 kgLong Qingquan7 August 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil62 kgSnatch154 kgKim Un-guk21 September 2014Asian Games Incheon, South KoreaClean & Jerk183 kgChen Lijun22 November 2015World Championships Houston, United StatesTotal333 kgChen Lijun22 November 2015World Championships Houston, United States69 kgSnatch166 kgLiao Hui10 November 2014World Championships Almaty, KazakhstanClean & Jerk198 kgLiao Hui23 October 2013World Championships Wrocław, PolandTotal359 kgLiao Hui10 November 2014World Championships Almaty, Kazakhstan77 kgSnatch177 kgLü Xiaojun10 August 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, BrazilClean & Jerk208 kgMohammad Ali Falahatinejad12 September 2003Asian Championships Qinhuangdao, ChinaTotal380 kgLü Xiaojun24 October 2013World Championships Wrocław, Poland85 kgSnatch180 kgLu Yong15 August 2008Olympic Games Beijing, ChinaClean & Jerk220 kgKianoush Rostami31 May 2016Fajr Cup Tehran, IranTotal396 kgKianoush Rostami12 August 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil94 kgSnatch189 kgSohrab Moradi25 August 2018Asian Games Jakarta, IndonesiaClean & Jerk233 kgSohrab Moradi3 December 2017World Championships Anaheim, United StatesTotal417 kgSohrab Moradi3 December 2017World Championships Anaheim, United States105 kgSnatch195 kgCui Wenhua14 November 1998World Championships Lahti, FinlandClean & Jerk246 kgIlya Ilyin12 December 2015 President's Cup Grozny, RussiaTotal437 kgIlya Ilyin12 December 2015President's Cup Grozny, Russia+105 kgSnatch216 kgBehdad Salimi16 August 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, BrazilClean & Jerk263 kgHossein Rezazadeh25 August 2004Olympic Games Athens, GreeceTotal472 kgHossein Rezazadeh26 September 2000Olympic Games Sydney, Australia
Women (2025–2026) EventRecordAthleteNationDateMeetPlaceRef48 kgSnatch93 kgAsian StandardClean & Jerk122 kgRi Song-gum2 October 2025World Championships Førde, NorwayTotal213 kgRi Song-gum2 October 2025World Championships Førde, Norway58 kgSnatch105 kgKim Il-gyong13 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, IndiaClean & Jerk132 kgAsian StandardTotal236 kgKim Il-gyong4 October 2025World Championships Førde, Norway63 kgSnatch112 kgYang Liuyue14 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, IndiaClean & Jerk143 kgRi Suk14 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, IndiaTotal254 kgRi Suk14 May 2026Asian Championships Gandhinagar, India
Women (2018–2025) EventRecordAthleteNationDateMeetPlaceRef45 kgSnatch90 kgZhao Jinhong9 May 2025Asian Championships Jiangshan, ChinaClean & Jerk113 kgZhao Jinhong6 December 2024World Championships Manama, BahrainTotal200 kgZhao Jinhong6 December 2024World Championships Manama, Bahrain49 kgSnatch97 kgHou Zhihui1 April 2024World Cup Phuket, ThailandClean & Jerk125 kgRi Song-gum4 February 2024Asian Championships Tashkent, UzbekistanTotal221 kgRi Song-gum1 April 2024World Cup Phuket, Thailand55 kgSnatch104 kgKang Hyon-gyong4 February 2024Asian Championships Tashkent, UzbekistanClean & Jerk131 kgKang Hyon-gyong2 April 2024World Cup Phuket, ThailandTotal234 kgKang Hyon-gyong2 April 2024World Cup Phuket, Thailand59 kgSnatch111 kgKim Il-gyong2 October 2023Asian Games Hangzhou, ChinaClean & Jerk141 kgKim Il-gyong9 December 2024World Championships Manama, BahrainTotal249 kgKim Il-gyong9 December 2024World Championships Manama, Bahrain64 kgSnatch117 kgDeng Wei11 December 2019World Cup Tianjin, ChinaClean & Jerk149 kgRi Suk10 December 2024World Championships Manama, BahrainTotal264 kgRi Suk10 December 2024World Championships Manama, Bahrain71 kgSnatch122 kgYang Qiuxia13 May 2025Asian Championships Jiangshan, ChinaClean & Jerk155 kgSong Kuk-hyang13 May 2025Asian Championships Jiangshan, ChinaTotal276 kgSong Kuk-hyang13 May 2025Asian Championships Jiangshan, China76 kgSnatch125 kgLiao Guifang13 May 2025Asian Championships Jiangshan, ChinaClean & Jerk156 kgZhang Wangli26 February 2019World Cup Fuzhou, ChinaTotal279 kgLiao Guifang13 May 2025Asian Championships Jiangshan, China81 kgSnatch125 kgAsian StandardClean & Jerk161 kgLiang Xiaomei12 December 2023IWF Grand Prix Doha, QatarTotal284 kgLiang Xiaomei12 December 2023IWF Grand Prix Doha, Qatar87 kgSnatch130 kgAsian StandardClean & Jerk162 kgAsian StandardTotal289 kgAsian Standard+87 kgSnatch149 kgLi Yan15 December 2024World Championships Manama, BahrainClean & Jerk187 kgLi Wenwen25 April 2021Asian Championships Tashkent, UzbekistanTotal335 kgLi Wenwen25 April 2021Asian Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Women (1998–2018)