1992 World Weightlifting Championships

1992 World Weightlifting Championships
Host city	Varna, Bulgaria
Dates	16–24 May 1992
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Host cityVarna, Bulgaria

Dates16–24 May 1992

The 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Varna, Bulgaria from May 16 to May 24, 1992. There were 110 women in action from 25 nations.

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
44 kg
Snatch	Guan Hong China	75.0 kg WR	Kunjarani Devi India	65.0 kg	Sibby Flowers United States	62.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Guan Hong China	100.0 kg WR	Kunjarani Devi India	77.5 kg	Misasanga Wangkiree Thailand	77.5 kg
Total	Guan Hong China	175.0 kg WR	Kunjarani Devi India	142.5 kg	Sibby Flowers United States	140.0 kg
48 kg
Snatch	Liu Xiuhua China	82.5 kg WR	Izabela Rifatova Bulgaria	77.5 kg	Ri Yong-hwa North Korea	72.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Liu Xiuhua China	105.0 kg WR	Izabela Rifatova Bulgaria	97.5 kg	Donka Mincheva Bulgaria	92.5 kg
Total	Liu Xiuhua China	187.5 kg WR	Izabela Rifatova Bulgaria	175.0 kg	Donka Mincheva Bulgaria	162.5 kg
52 kg
Snatch	Peng Liping China	87.5 kg WR	Janeta Georgieva Bulgaria	77.5 kg	Robin Byrd United States	77.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Peng Liping China	115.0 kg WR	Siyka Stoeva Bulgaria	97.5 kg	Chhaya Adak India	95.0 kg
Total	Peng Liping China	202.5 kg WR	Siyka Stoeva Bulgaria	172.5 kg	Robin Byrd United States	172.5 kg
56 kg
Snatch	Sun Caiyan China	92.5 kg WR	Neli Yankova Bulgaria	80.0 kg	Ni Chia-ping Chinese Taipei	80.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Sun Caiyan China	117.5 kg WR	Neli Yankova Bulgaria	102.5 kg	Ni Chia-ping Chinese Taipei	97.5 kg
Total	Sun Caiyan China	210.0 kg WR	Neli Yankova Bulgaria	182.5 kg	Ni Chia-ping Chinese Taipei	177.5 kg
60 kg
Snatch	Li Hongyun China	97.5 kg WR	Maria Christoforidou Greece	90.0 kg	Won Soon-yi South Korea	87.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Li Hongyun China	125.0 kg WR	Gergana Kirilova Bulgaria	105.0 kg	Maria Christoforidou Greece	105.0 kg
Total	Li Hongyun China	222.5 kg WR	Maria Christoforidou Greece	195.0 kg	Won Soon-yi South Korea	192.5 kg
67.5 kg
Snatch	Milena Trendafilova Bulgaria	98.0 kg WR	Gao Lijuan China	92.5 kg	María Dolores Martínez Spain	87.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Gao Lijuan China	130.0 kg WR	Milena Trendafilova Bulgaria	122.5 kg	Kim Dong-hee South Korea	107.5 kg
Total	Gao Lijuan China	222.5 kg WR	Milena Trendafilova Bulgaria	220.0 kg	María Dolores Martínez Spain	192.5 kg
75 kg
Snatch	Hua Ju China	107.5 kg WR	Arlys Johnson United States	92.5 kg	Kumi Haseba Japan	90.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Hua Ju China	130.0 kg	Kumi Haseba Japan	115.0 kg	Mária Takács Hungary	115.0 kg
Total	Hua Ju China	237.5 kg	Kumi Haseba Japan	205.0 kg	Mária Takács Hungary	205.0 kg
82.5 kg
Snatch	Zhang Xiaoli China	110.0 kg WR	Chen Shu-chih Chinese Taipei	95.0 kg	Veronika Tóbiás Hungary	92.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Zhang Xiaoli China	142.5 kg WR	Chen Shu-chih Chinese Taipei	115.0 kg	Valkana Tosheva Bulgaria	112.5 kg
Total	Zhang Xiaoli China	252.5 kg WR	Chen Shu-chih Chinese Taipei	210.0 kg	Valkana Tosheva Bulgaria	197.5 kg
+82.5 kg
Snatch	Li Yajuan China	115.0 kg WR	Sylvie Iskin France	92.5 kg	Eridania Segura Dominican Republic	92.5 kg
Clean & Jerk	Li Yajuan China	150.0 kg WR	Erika Takács Hungary	122.5 kg	Lubov Grigurko CIS	110.0 kg
Total	Li Yajuan China	265.0 kg WR	Erika Takács Hungary	215.0 kg	Eridania Segura Dominican Republic	202.5 kg

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	9	0	0	9
2	Bulgaria	0	4	2	6
3	Chinese Taipei	0	1	1	2
3	Hungary	0	1	1	2
5	Greece	0	1	0	1
	India	0	1	0	1
	Japan	0	1	0	1
8	United States	0	0	2	2
9	Dominican Republic	0	0	1	1
	South Korea	0	0	1	1
	Spain	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		9	9	9	27

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	26	1	0	27
2	Bulgaria	1	12	4	17
3	Chinese Taipei	0	3	3	6
4	India	0	3	1	4
5	Hungary	0	2	3	5
6	Greece	0	2	1	3
6	Japan	0	2	1	3
8	United States	0	1	4	5
9	France	0	1	0	1
10	South Korea	0	0	3	3
11	Dominican Republic	0	0	2	2
11	Spain	0	0	2	2
13	CIS	0	0	1	1
	North Korea	0	0	1	1
	Thailand	0	0	1	1
Totals (15 entries)		27	27	27	81

1992 World Weightlifting Championships

Medal table

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