2021 World Weightlifting Championships
The 2021 World Weightlifting Championships is a weightlifting competition held from 7 to 17 December in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[1][2]
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| Host city | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
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| Dates | 7–17 December |
Due to concerns about the rapid spread of Omicron variant and the being held shortly after Olympics and Chinese National Games, the tournament faces the absence of many strong competitors. 10 Olympic champions from Tokyo four months ago, 15 current world champions, and entire teams from China and North Korea decided not to compete.[3][4][5] Weightlifters competing at the event are exempt from the required quarantine when visiting Uzbekistan.[5][6]
Medal table
Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
* Host nation (Uzbekistan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 |  Thailand | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Colombia | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Chinese Taipei | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
 Uzbekistan* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 |  Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  Egypt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Indonesia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Tunisia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 |  Georgia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Japan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 14 |  Albania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Iran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Qatar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 |  Russian Weightlifting Federation | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 20 |  Moldova | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Turkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (25 nations) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 | |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
* Host nation (Uzbekistan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Thailand | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Russian Weightlifting Federation | 4 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | Colombia | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Bulgaria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | United States | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Uzbekistan* | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| 9 | Egypt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Indonesia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tunisia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 12 | Kazakhstan | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Albania | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Ukraine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Qatar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | Moldova | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 |  Armenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 | Georgia | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 21 | Japan | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | Iran | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Great Britain | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Turkey | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 26 |  Brazil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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 Malaysia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 29 | Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 30 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Turkmenistan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 32 |  Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (32 nations) | 42 | 42 | 42 | 126 | |
Medal summary
Men
Women
Participating nations
A total of 432 competitors from 74 nations participated.
- Albania (5)
Algeria (2)- Armenia (10)
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Australia (8)
Austria (1)
Bangladesh (3)
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Belgium (2)- Brazil (3)
- Bulgaria (6)
Cameroon (6)- Canada (14)
- Chinese Taipei (10)
- Colombia (14)
Croatia (4)
Cyprus (1)
Czech Republic (4)
Denmark (5)
Ecuador (7)- Egypt (7)
Estonia (2)
Finland (3)
France (2)- Georgia (10)
Ghana (3)
Gibraltar (1)- Great Britain (4)
Greece (5)
Guatemala (2)
Hungary (1)
Iceland (4)- India (19)
- Indonesia (14)
- Iran (14)
Ireland (1)
Jamaica (4)- Japan (5)
- Kazakhstan (4)
Kenya (8)
Kyrgyzstan (3)
Latvia (3)
Lithuania (6)- Malaysia (3)
Malta (4)
Mauritius (3)- Moldova (5)
Mongolia (3)
Netherlands (2)
New Zealand (2)
Nicaragua (1)- Nigeria (7)
Norway (3)- Pakistan (5)
Palestine (1)
Philippines (10)
Puerto Rico (1)- Qatar (1)
- Russian Weightlifting Federation (19)
- Saudi Arabia (4)
Singapore (1)
Slovakia (3)- South Korea (15)
Spain (9)
Sri Lanka (19)- Sweden (3)
Switzerland (2)- Thailand (14)
- Tunisia (1)
- Turkey (6)
- Turkmenistan (11)
Uganda (4)- Ukraine (8)
- United States (10)
- Uzbekistan (14)
- Venezuela (5)
References
- Iveson, Ali (10 September 2021). "Tashkent to stage IWF World Championships and Electoral Congress in December". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- Blechman, Phil (10 September 2021). "2021 IWF World Championships And Electoral Congress Set For December In Uzbekistan". BarBend. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- Oliver, Brian (6 December 2021). "Australia, Albania, Mongolia, Britain - contenders from everywhere in wide-open IWF World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- Oliver, Brian (30 November 2021). "China pulls weightlifting team from World Championships over COVID-19". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- Oliver, Brian (2 December 2021). "World Championships clear to go ahead after Uzbekistan grants exemption for weightlifters". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- Oliver, Brian (4 December 2021). "Mohamed Ehab raring to go after Egypt cleared to compete at Weightlifting World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
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