1996 World Weightlifting Championships
The 1996 Women's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from May 3 to May 11, 1996. There were 102 women in action from 24 nations.
Medal summary
Medal table
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 |  Chinese Taipei | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 |  Greece | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 India | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 South Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 |  Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hungary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 |  Colombia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 23 | 3 | 1 | 27 |
| 2 | Hungary | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Finland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Colombia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Japan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 6 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 7 | India | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| South Korea | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 9 | Greece | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | Russia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |  France | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 |  Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (12 entries) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 81 | |
Participating nations
102 competitors from 24 nations competed.
Australia (3)
Belarus (1)
Bulgaria (7)
Canada (3)
China (9)
Chinese Taipei (9)
Colombia (3)
Czech Republic (3)
Finland (4)
France (4)
Germany (1)
Great Britain (1)
Greece (9)
Hungary (6)
India (5)
Italy (2)
Japan (5)
Mexico (1)
Poland (2)
Russia (8)
South Korea (3)
Spain (3)
Turkey (1)
United States (9)
See also
References
- Results (Sport 123)
- Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine