The 1997 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from December 6 to December 14. The women's competition in the 83 kg division was staged on 13 December 1997.

Medalists Snatch 117.5 kg 107.5 kg 105.0 kg Clean & Jerk 142.5 kg 130.0 kg 127.5 kg Total 260.0 kg 235.0 kg 227.5 kg

Records

Results RankAthleteBody weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total123Rank123Rank 76.30 110.0 115.0 117.5 135.0 140.0 143.0 260.0 81.75 100.0 105.0 105.0 130.0 137.5 137.5 235.0 81.25 95.0 100.0 105.0 4 120.0 125.0 127.5 227.5 4 81.70 100.0 105.0 107.5 120.0 120.0 125.0 4 227.5 5 81.95 90.0 95.0 95.0 7 115.0 120.0 120.0 5 210.0 6 82.75 95.0 95.0 95.0 5 110.0 115.0 117.5 6 210.0 7 82.75 87.5 87.5 92.5 6 107.5 107.5 115.0 8 200.0 8 78.65 80.0 85.0 87.5 9 100.0 105.0 110.0 7 195.0 9 76.10 82.5 85.0 87.5 8 100.0 105.0 110.0 9 190.0 10 81.40 75.0 80.0 80.0 11 100.0 105.0 110.0 10 180.0 11 78.05 65.0 70.0 75.0 10 90.0 95.0 100.0 11 170.0 DQ 82.70 105.0 110.0 115.0 — 140.0 147.5 — — —

New records Snatch117.5 kgClean & Jerk143.0 kg147.5 kgTotal260.0 kg262.5 kg

References Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, Page 7