Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 23 August at the Nanjing International Expo Center in Nanjing, China.

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 4 competitors, 2 per each gender. As hosts, China was given the maximum quota, but only selected 1 athlete per gender and a further 11 boys and 9 girls was to be decided by the Tripartite Commission, but only 9 boys and 6 girls were selected, the remaining places were reallocated. The remaining 86 places shall be decided by team classification results from qualification events, namely the 2013 World Youth Championships and five continental qualification tournaments.

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1999. Furthermore, NOCs will only be allowed to enter a single athlete in an event.

Boys

Event Location Date Quotas QualifiedHost Nation - - 1 2013 World Youth Championships Tashkent 6–13 April 2013 2 1 2014 Asian Youth Championships Bang Saen 4–12 March 2014 1 2014 African Youth Championships Tunis 15–22 April 2014 1 2014 European Youth Championships Ciechanow 28 Apr–3 May 2014 1 2014 Pan-American Youth Championships Chiclayo 7–11 May 2014 1 2014 Oceania Youth Championship Mont Dore 25–31 May 2014 1 Tripartite Invitation - - 1 Reallocation - - 1 TOTAL 60

Girls

Event Location Date Quotas QualifiedHost Nation - - 1 2013 World Youth Championships Tashkent 6–13 April 2013 2 1 2014 Asian Youth Championships Bang Saen 4–12 March 2014 1 2014 African Youth Championships Tunis 15–22 April 2014 1 2014 European Youth Championships Ciechanow 28 Apr–3 May 2014 1 2014 Pan-American Youth Championships Chiclayo 7–11 May 2014 1 2014 Oceania Youth Championship Mont Dore 25–31 May 2014 1 Tripartite Invitation - - 1 Reallocation - - 1 TOTAL 50

Schedule

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.

All times are CST (UTC+8) Event date Event day Starting time Event details August 17 Sunday 14:30 Girls' -48 kg August 17 Sunday 18:00 Boys' -56 kg August 18 Monday 14:30 Girls' -53 kg August 18 Monday 18:00 Boys' -62 kg August 19 Tuesday 14:30 Girls' -58 kg August 19 Tuesday 18:00 Boys' -69 kg August 21 Thursday 14:30 Girls' -63 kg August 21 Thursday 18:00 Boys' -77 kg August 22 Friday 14:30 Girls' +63 kg August 22 Friday 18:00 Boys' -85 kg August 23 Saturday 18:00 Boys' +85 kg

Medal summary Medal table

Boy's events 56 kg62 kg69 kg77 kg85 kg +85 kg

Girl's events 48 kg53 kg58 kg63 kg +63 kg

References

External links Official Results Book – Weightlifting