This is the list of the weightlifters who competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from August 5–21, 2016. 260 weightlifters participated at the Games across fifteen events.
Male weightlifters
NOC Name Age HometownEvents Briken Calja ElbasanMen's 69 kg Walid Bidani Maghnia Men's +105 kg Tanumafili Jungblut Men's 94 kg Andranik Karapetyan Vagharshapat Men's 77 kg Arakel Mirzoyan Baghramyan Men's 85 kg Simon Martirosyan Haykashen Men's 105 kg Ruben Aleksanyan Men's +105 kg Gor Minasyan Men's +105 kg Simplice Ribouem Men's 94 kg Sargis Martirosjan Men's 105 kg Stanislau Chadovich Mogilev Men's 62 kg Petr Asayonak Men's 85 kg Pavel Khadasevich Men's 85 kg Aliaksandr Bersanau Men's 94 kg Vadzim Straltsou Mogilev Men's 94 kg Welisson Silva Viçosa Men's 85 kg Mateus Gregório Men's 105 kg Fernando Reis São Paulo Men's +105 kg Petit Minkoumba Men's 94 kg Pascal Plamondon Sherbrooke Men's 85 kg Julio Acosta Men's 62 kg Long Qingquan Longshan Men's 56 kg Chen Lijun Yiyang Men's 62 kg Shi Zhiyong Longyan Men's 69 kg Lü Xiaojun Qianjiang Men's 77 kg Tian Tao Changyang Men's 85 kg Yang Zhe Men's 105 kg Tan Chi-chung Men's 56 kg Pan Chien-hung Men's 69 kg Chen Shih-chieh Pingtung Men's +105 kg Habib de las Salas Men's 56 kg Oscar Figueroa Zaragoza Men's 62 kg Francisco Mosquera Men's 62 kg Luis Javier Mosquera Men's 69 kg Andres Caicedo Men's 77 kg Yoelmis Hernández Nueva Gerona Men's 85 kg Antonis Martasidis Men's 85 kg Jiří Orság Znojmo Men's +105 kg Luis García Men's 56 kg Fernando Salas Men's +105 kg Ahmed Saad Al-Fayoum Men's 62 kg Mohamed Ihab Men's 77 kg Tarek Yehia Men's 85 kg Ragab Abdelhay Men's 94 kg Gaber Mohamed Men's 105 kg Ahmed Mohamed Men's +105 kg Mart Seim Men's +105 kg Manueli Tulo Levuka Men's 56 kg Milko Tokola Rovaniemi Men's 85 kg Bernardin Matam Besançon Men's 69 kg Giovanni Bardis Men's 85 kg Benjamin Hennequin Men's 85 kg Kévin Bouly Men's 94 kg Rauli Tsirekidze Kutaisi Men's 94 kg Lasha Talakhadze Men's +105 kg Irakli Turmanidze Kobuleti Men's +105 kg Nico Müller Men's 77 kg Jürgen Spieß Heidelberg Men's 105 kg Alexej Prochorow Men's +105 kg Almir Velagić Men's +105 kg Christian Amoah Men's 85 kg Sonny Webster High Wycombe Men's 94 kg Theodoros Iakovidis Men's 85 kg Edgar Pineda Men's 56 kg Edouard Joseph Men's 62 kg Cristopher Pavón El Progreso Men's 94 kg Péter Nagy Komárom Men's +105 kg Sathish Sivalingam Vellore Men's 77 kg Eko Yuli Irawan Lampung Men's 62 kg Muhammad Hasbi Men's 62 kg Deni Men's 69 kg Triyatno Metro Men's 69 kg I Ketut Ariana Men's 77 kg Kianoush Rostami Eslamabad-e Gharb Men's 85 kg Ali Hashemi Ilam Men's 94 kg Sohrab Moradi Lenjan Men's 94 kg Mohammad Reza Barari Sari Men's 105 kg Behdad Salimi Qaem Shahr Men's +105 kg Salwan Jassim Abbood Men's 105 kg Igor Olshanetskyi Men's +105 kg Mirco Scarantino Men's 56 kg Hiroaki Takao Men's 56 kg Yōichi Itokazu Men's 62 kg Yōsuke Nakayama Men's 62 kg Arli Chontey Men's 56 kgFarkhad Kharki Men's 62 kg Nijat Rahimov Baku Men's 77 kg Denis Ulanov Men's 85 kg Alexandr Zaichikov Men's 105 kg James Adede Men's 94 kg David Katoatau Nonouti Men's 105 kg Izzat Artykov Men's 69 kg Artūrs Plēsnieks Kroņauce Men's 105 kg Aurimas Didžbalis Men's 94 kg Mohd Hafifi Mansor Men's 69 kg Kyle Micallef Men's 85 kg Bredni Roque Men's 69 kg Serghei Cechir Men's 69 kg Alexandru Șpac Men's 77 kg Khalid El-Aabidi Men's 85 kg Elson Brechtefeld Men's 56 kg Richie Patterson Auckland Men's 85 kg Om Yun-chol North Hamgyong Men's 56 kg Kim Myong-hyok Men's 69 kg Kwon Yong-gwang Men's 69 kg Choe Jon-wi Men's 77 kg Morea Baru Men's 62 kg Junior Lahuanampa Men's 69 kg Nestor Colonia Zamboanga City Men's 56 kg Adrian Zieliński Nakło nad Notecią Men's 94 kg Tomasz Zieliński Nakło nad Notecią Men's 94 kg Bartłomiej Bonk Więcbork Men's 105 kg Arkadiusz Michalski Men's 105 kg Faris Ibrahim Men's 85 kg Dumitru Captari Men's 77 kg Gabriel Sîncrăian Cluj-Napoca Men's 85 kg Vaipava Ioane Men's 62 kg Mohammed Hussein Dhilib Men's 69 kg Rick Confiance Men's 62 kg Ondrej Krúžel Men's +105 kg Han Myeong-mok Men's 62 kg Won Jeong-sik Men's 69 kg Yu Dong-ju Men's 85 kg Park Han-woong Men's 94 kg Josué Brachi Men's 56 kg David Sánchez Men's 69 kg Andrés Mata Men's 77 kg Sudesh Peiris Sandalankawa Men's 62 kg Man Asaad Men's +105 kg Sinphet Kruaithong Men's 56 kg Witoon Mingmoon Men's 56 kg Tairat Bunsuk Men's 69 kg Chatuphum Chinnawong Nakhon Ratchasima Men's 77 kg Sarat Sumpradit Men's 94 kg Karem Ben Hnia Men's 69 kg Daniyar Ismayilov Men's 69 kg Hojamuhammet Toychiyev Men's +105 kg Oleksandr Pielieshenko Men's 85 kg Dmytro Chumak Men's 94 kg Volodymyr Hoza Men's 94 kg Ihor Shymechko Men's +105 kg Kendrick Farris Shreveport Men's 94 kg Doston Yokubov Men's 69 kg Ivan Efremov Tashkent Men's 105 kg Ruslan Nurudinov Andijan Men's 105 kg Rustam Djangabaev Men's +105 kg Sardorbek Dustmurotov Men's +105 kg Jesús López Men's 62 kg Thạch Kim Tuấn Bình Thuận Men's 56 kg Trần Lê Quốc Toàn Đà Nẵng Men's 56 kg Hoàng Tuấn Tài Men's 85 kg
Female weightlifters
NOC Name Age HometownEvents Fatima-Zohra Bouchra Women's 75 kg Joana Palacios Women's 58 kg Nazik Avdalyan Gyumri Women's 69 kg Sona Poghosyan Women's 75 kg Tia-Clair Toomey Women's 58 kg Anastasiya Mikhalenka Women's 69 kg Darya Pachabut Women's 69 kg Darya Naumava Women's 75 kg Rosane Santos Women's 53 kg Jaqueline Ferreira Rio de Janeiro Women's 75 kg Arcangeline Fouodji Women's 69 kg Marie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau Montreal Women's 69 kg María Fernanda Valdés Coquimbo Women's 75 kg Li Yajun Women's 53 kg Deng Wei Women's 63 kg Xiang Yanmei Baojing Women's 69 kgMeng Suping Women's +75 kg Chen Wei-ling Tainan Women's 48 kg Hsu Shu-ching Kaohsiung Women's 53 kg Kuo Hsing-chun Yilan Women's 58 kg Lin Tzu-chi Kaohsiung Women's 63 kg Lina Rivas Women's 58 kg Mercedes Pérez Santa Marta Women's 63 kg Leydi Solís Tuluá Women's 69 kg Ubaldina Valoyes Quidbo Women's 75 kg Luisa Peters Rarotonga Women's +75 kg Marina Rodríguez Women's 63 kg Beatriz Pirón San Pedro de Macorís Women's 48 kg Yuderqui Contreras San Pedro de Macorís Women's 58 kg Alexandra Escobar Esmeraldas Women's 58 kg Neisi Dájomes Shell Women's 69 kg Esraa El-Sayed Women's 63 kg Sara Ahmed Women's 69 kg Shaimaa Khalaf Women's +75 kg Apolonia Vaivai Taveuni Women's 69 kg Anni Vuohijoki Women's 63 kg Gaëlle Nayo-Ketchanke Clermont-l'Hérault Women's 75 kg Sabine Kusterer Women's 58 kg Rebekah Tiler Todmorden Women's 69 kg Saikhom Mirabai Chanu Imphal East Women's 48 kg Sri Wahyuni Agustiani Bandung Women's 48 kg Dewi Safitri Women's 53 kg Giorgia Bordignon Women's 63 kg Hiromi Miyake Women's 48 kg Kanae Yagi Women's 53 kg Mikiko Ando Women's 58 kg Namika Matsumoto Women's 63 kg Margarita Yelisseyeva Women's 48 kg Karina Goricheva Women's 63 kg Zhazira Zhapparkul Arys Women's 69 kg Zhanyl Okoeva Women's 48 kg Rebeka Koha Ventspils Women's 53 kg Elisa Ravololoniaina Women's 63 kg Mathlynn Sasser Women's 58 kg Roilya Ranaivosoa Women's 48 kg Mónica Domínguez Women's 58 kg Eva Gurrola Women's 63 kg Alejandra Garza Women's 75 kg Ankhtsetseg Munkhjantsan Women's 69 kg Samira Ouass Women's 75 kg Tracey Lambrechs Women's +75 kg Scarleth Mercado Women's 53 kg Mariam Usman Women's +75 kg Choe Hyo-sim Women's 63 kg Rim Jong-sim Women's 75 kg Kim Kuk-hyang Women's +75 kg Fiorella Cueva Women's 48 kg Hidilyn Diaz Zamboanga City Women's 53 kg Patrycja Piechowiak Women's 69 kg Lely Burgos Ponce Women's 48 kg Florina-Sorina Hulpan Women's 69 kg Andreea Aanei Women's +75 kg Tima Turieva Women's 63 kg Anastasiya Romanova Women's 69 kg Tatiana Kashirina Noginsk Women's +75 kg Mary Opeloge Motootua Women's 75 kg Jenly Tegu Wini Honiara Women's 58 kg Yoon Jin-hee Wonju Women's 53 kg Lee Hui-sol Women's +75 kg Son Young-hee Women's +75 kg Lydia Valentín Ponferrada Women's 75 kg Angelica Roos Women's 58 kg Sopita Tanasan Women's 48 kg Pimsiri Sirikaew Mancha Khiri District Women's 58 kg Sukanya Srisurat Women's 58 kg Siripuch Gulnoi Women's 63 kg Yosra Dhieb Women's +75 kg Mehtap Kurnaz Women's 63 kg Duygu Aynacı Women's 69 kg Assiya İpek Women's 75 kg Gulnabat Kadyrova Women's 69 kg Yuliya Paratova Odesa Women's 53 kg Veronika Ivasyuk Women's 58 kg Iryna Dekha Kharkiv Women's 75 kg Anastasiya Lysenko Women's +75 kg Aisha Al-Balushi Women's 58 kg Morghan King Seattle Women's 48 kg Jenny Arthur Gainesville Women's 75 kg Sarah Robles Desert Hot Springs Women's +75 kg Sofía Rito Women's 53 kg Génesis Rodríguez Women's 53 kg Yaniuska Espinosa Women's 75 kg Naryury Pérez Women's 75 kg Vương Thị Huyền Women's 48 kg
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