The IWF World Weightlifter of the Year award is a prize that can be won by weightlifters participating in events within the sport of weightlifting organised by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).
Men YearWinnerCountry Ref1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 Chun Byung-kwan 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Lü Xiaojun 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Women YearWinnerCountry Ref1991 Sun Caiyan 1992 Peng Liping 1993 Chen Shu-chih 1994 Guan Hong 1995 Chen Shu-chih 1996 Li Hongyun 1997 Tang Weifang 1998 Tang Weifang 1999 Ding Meiyuan 2000 Ding Meiyuan 2001 2002 Wang Mingjuan 2003 Liu Chunhong 2004 Liu Chunhong 2005 2006 Chen Yanqing 2007 Jang Mi-ran 2008 Liu Chunhong 2009 Jang Mi-ran 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Hsu Shu-ching 2016 2017 2018 2019
See also International Weightlifting Federation World Weightlifting Championships List of world records in Olympic weightlifting
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