Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics
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| Weightlifting at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Beihang University Gymnasium |
| Dates | 9–19 August 2008 |
| No. of events | 15 |
| Competitors | 253 from 83 nations |
| Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer Olympics | ||
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| File:Weightlifting pictogram.svg | ||
| Men | Women | |
| 56 kg | 48 kg | |
| 62 kg | 53 kg | |
| 69 kg | 58 kg | |
| 77 kg | 63 kg | |
| 85 kg | 69 kg | |
| 94 kg | 75 kg | |
| 105 kg | +75 kg | |
| +105 kg | ||
Weightlifting competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China were held from August 9 to August 19. Competitions were conducted at the Beihang University Gymnasium. The medal records at the 2008 Games were heavily amended following a re-analysis of competitors samples in 2015, 2016 and 2017. 26 lifters were disqualified due to these tests, including 16 medalists and four lifters who stood to inherit forfeited medals.
Qualification
Medal table
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Medalists
Men
Women
- Men's 69 kg Tigran Gevorg Martirosyan of Armenia originally won the bronze medal, but he was disqualified after a positive anti-doping test of his 2008 sample.[1]
- Men's 85 kg Andrei Rybakou of Belarus originally won the silver medal, but he was disqualified after a positive anti-doping test of his 2008 sample.[2]
- Men's 94 kg Ilya Ilyin of Kazakhstan and Khadzhimurat Akkaev of Russia originally won the gold and bronze medal respectively, but they were disqualified after positive anti-doping tests of their 2008 samples.[3][4]
- Men's 105 kg Dmitry Lapikov of Russia originally won the bronze medal, but he was disqualified after a positive anti-doping test of his 2008 sample.[4]
- Women's 48 kg Chen Xiexia of China and Sibel Özkan of Turkey originally won the gold and silver medal respectively, but they were disqualified after a positive anti-doping test of their 2008 samples.[5][6][7]
- Women's 53 kg Nastassia Novikava of Belarus originally won the bronze medal, but she was disqualified after a positive anti-doping test of her 2008 sample.[2]
- Women's 58 kg Marina Shainova of Russia originally won the silver medal, but she was disqualified after a positive anti-doping test of her 2008 sample.[1]
- Women's 63 kg Irina Nekrassova of Kazakhstan originally won the silver medal, but she was disqualified after a positive anti-doping test of her 2008 sample.[4]
- Women's 69 kg Liu Chunhong of China and Nataliya Davydova of Ukraine originally won the gold and bronze medal respectively, but they were disqualified after positive anti-doping tests of their 2008 samples.[5][4]
- Women's 75 kg Cao Lei of China and Nadezhda Evstyukhina of Russia originally won the gold and bronze medal respectively, but they were disqualified after positive anti-doping test of their 2008 samples.[5][1]
- Women's +75 kg Olha Korobka of Ukraine and Mariya Grabovetskaya of Kazakhstan originally won the silver and bronze medal respectively, but they were disqualified after positive anti-doping test of their 2008 samples.[2][4]
Participating nations
A total of 253 weightlifters from 83 nations competed at the Beijing Games:
- File:Flag of Albania.svg Albania (3)
- File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria (1)
- File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia (6)
- File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia (2)
- File:Flag of Azerbaijan (1991–2013).svg Azerbaijan (5)
- File:Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg Belarus (10)
- File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium (1)
- File:Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia (1)
- File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil (1)
- File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon (1)
- File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada (5)
- File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile (1)
- File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China (10)
- File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei (5)
- File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia (9)
- File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands (1)
- File:Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg Cuba (6)
- File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Cyprus (1)
- File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic (1)
- File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic (2)
- File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador (2)
- File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt (5)
- File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador (1)
- File:Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia.svg Federated States of Micronesia (1)
- File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji (1)
- File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland (1)
- File:Flag of France.svg France (4)
- File:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia (3)
- File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (5)
- File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Great Britain (1)
- File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece (4)
- File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala (1)
- File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary (1)
- File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia (5)
- File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran (3)
- File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (4)
- File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan (6)
- File:Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg Kazakhstan (8)
- File:Flag of Kiribati.svg Kiribati (1)
- File:Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992–2023).svg Kyrgyzstan (1)
- File:Flag of Latvia (3-2).svg Latvia (1)
- File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania (1)
- File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia (1)
- File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius (1)
- File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico (2)
- File:Flag of Moldova (3-2).svg Moldova (5)
- File:Flag of Monaco.svg Monaco (1)
- File:Flag of Mongolia.svg Mongolia (1)
- File:Flag of Nauru.svg Nauru (1)
- File:Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal (1)
- File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand (2)
- File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua (1)
- File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria (3)
- File:Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea (7)
- File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway (1)
- File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea (1)
- File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru (1)
- File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines (1)
- File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (10)
- File:Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rico (1)
- File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania (5)
- File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia (10)
- File:Flag of Samoa.svg Samoa (1)
- File:Flag of Seychelles.svg Seychelles (1)
- File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia (2)
- File:Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands (1)
- File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa (1)
- File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg South Korea (9)
- File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain (2)
- File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka (1)
- File:Flag of Syria.svg Syria (1)
- File:Flag of Tajikistan.svg Tajikistan (1)
- File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand (7)
- File:Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga (1)
- File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia (2)
- File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (6)
- File:Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Turkmenistan (2)
- File:Flag of Tuvalu (3-2).svg Tuvalu (1)
- File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine (9)
- File:Flag of the United States.svg United States (6)
- File:Flag of Uzbekistan (3-2).svg Uzbekistan (2)
- File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela (7)
- File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam (2)
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 IOC sanctions six athletes for failing anti-doping tests at Beijing 2008
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 IOC sanctions nine athletes for failing anti-doping test at Beijing 2008
- ↑ IOC sanctions seven athletes for failing anti-doping tests at Beijing 2008 and London 2012
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 IOC sanctions 16 athletes for failing anti-doping tests at Beijing 2008
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 IOC sanctions eight athletes for failing anti-doping test at Beijing 2008 and London 2012
- ↑ IOC sanctions Turkish weightlifter for failing anti-doping test at Beijing 2008
- ↑ SIBEL ÖZKAN KONAK APPEAL DISMISSED BY THE COURT OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT, from tas-cas.org, official website of the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
