Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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Dates16–26 September 2000
No. of events15
Competitors246 from 76 nations
| Weightlifting at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre |
| Dates | 16–26 September 2000 |
| No. of events | 15 |
| Competitors | 246 from 76 nations |
| Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| 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 | ||
The Weightlifting Competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia saw the introduction of women's weightlifting.[1][2]
Men
Women
Notes
- a Ivan Ivanov of Bulgaria originally won the silver medal, but was disqualified after testing positive for furosemide.[3]
- b Sevdalin Minchev of Bulgaria originally won the bronze medal, but was disqualified after testing positive for furosemide.[3]
- c Ashot Danielyan of Armenia originally won the bronze medal, but was disqualified after testing positive for stanozolol.[4]
- d Izabela Dragneva of Bulgaria originally won the gold medal, but was disqualified after testing positive for furosemide.[3]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 |  Greece | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 |  Iran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Bulgaria | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 |  United States | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Mexico | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Turkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 |  Germany | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Poland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 12 |  Indonesia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Russia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 14 |  Chinese Taipei | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 |  Hungary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 North Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 |  Belarus | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 |  Armenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Georgia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Qatar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Thailand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (23 entries) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 | |
