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- Eight Russian weightlifters banned for doping
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- Mexican weightlifter Soraya Jimenez dies at age 35
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| Event Type | Event | Stage | Match |
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| Men's Over 105 kg | Final | See Results | |
| Men's 94-105 kg | Final | See Results | |
| Women's Over 75 kg | Final | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Men's 85-94 kg | Group A | See Results |
| Men's 85-94 kg | Final | See Results | |
| Men's 85-94 kg | Group B | See Results |
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Latest Medals
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- Gold Oleksiy Torokhtiy Ukraine
- Silver Navab Nasirshelal Iran
- Bronze Bartlomiej Wojciech Bonk Poland
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- Gold Lulu Zhou China
- Silver Tatiana Kashirina Russia
- Bronze Hripsime Khurshudyan Armenia
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- Gold Ilya Ilyin Kazakhstan
- Silver Alexandr Ivanov Russia
- Bronze Anatoli Ciricu Moldova
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- Gold Svetlana Podobedova Kazakhstan
- Silver Natalya Zabolotnaya Russia
- Bronze Iryna Kulesha Belarus
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- Gold Adrian Edward Zielinski Poland
- Silver Apti Aukhadov Russia
- Bronze Kianoush Rostami Iran
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- Gold Xiaojun Lu China
- Silver Haojie Lu China
- Bronze Ivan Cambar Rodriguez Cuba
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- Gold Maiya Maneza Kazakhstan
- Silver Svetlana Tsarukaeva Russia
- Bronze Christine Girard Canada
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- Gold Qingfeng Lin China
- Silver Triyatno Indonesia
- Bronze Razvan Constantin Martin Romania
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- Gold Xueying Li China
- Silver Pimsiri Sirikaew Thailand
- Bronze Yuliya Kalina Ukraine
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- Gold Zulfiya Chinshanlo Kazakhstan
- Silver Shu-Ching Hsu Taiwan
- Bronze Cristina Iovu Moldova
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- Gold Yun Chol Om North Korea
- Silver Jingbiao Wu China
- Bronze Valentin Hristov Azerbaijan
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- Gold Mingjuan Wang China
- Silver Hiromi Miyake Japan
- Bronze Chun Hwa Ryang North Korea
Weightlifting Medals
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | China | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | North Korea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Iran | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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