World record progression women's weightlifting

Main article: List of world records in Olympic weightlifting

This is the list of world records progression in women's weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts.

The International Weightlifting Federation restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998, 2018 and 2025, nullifying earlier records.[1]

48 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 93 1 June 2025 — —

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 119 1 June 2025 — —
Ri Song-gum 120 2 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]
122

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 210 1 June 2025 — —
Ri Song-gum 211 2 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]
213

53 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 99 1 June 2025 — —

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 126 1 June 2025 — —

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 223 1 June 2025 — —

58 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 105 1 June 2025 — —

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 132 1 June 2025 — —

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 235 1 June 2025 — —
Kim Il-gyong 236 4 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]

63 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 110 1 June 2025 — —
Ri Suk 111 5 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 139 1 June 2025 — —
Ri Suk 140 5 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]
142

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 246 1 June 2025 — —
Ri Suk 247 5 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]
251
253

69 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 116 1 June 2025 — —
Olivia Reeves 117 16 July 2025 Pan American Championships Cali [3]
119
Song Kuk-hyang 120 7 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 145 1 June 2025 — —
Olivia Reeves 146 16 July 2025 Pan American Championships Cali [3]
149
Song Kuk-hyang 150 7 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 259 1 June 2025 — —
Olivia Reeves 260 16 July 2025 Pan American Championships Cali [3]
265
268
Song Kuk-hyang 270 7 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]

77 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 122 1 June 2025 — —
Olivia Reeves 123 8 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 154 1 June 2025 — —
Olivia Reeves 155 8 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 274 1 June 2025 — —
Olivia Reeves 278 8 October 2025 World Championships Førde [2]

86 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 129 1 June 2025 — —

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 162 1 June 2025 — —

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 289 1 June 2025 — —

+86 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 144 1 June 2025 — —

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 181 1 June 2025 — —

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref.
World Standard 325 1 June 2025 — —

See also

References

  1. ^ "Methodology for Establishing World Standards for the New Bodyweight Categories" (PDF). IWF. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "2025 IWF World Championships". IWF. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  3. ^ a b c "Pan-American Championships". IWF. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
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