Weightlifting at the Olympics
The women's 63 kilograms weightlifting event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney , Australia took place at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on September 19.[ 1] [ 2]
Total score was the sum of the lifter's best result in each of the snatch and the clean and jerk , with three lifts allowed for each lift. In case of a tie, the lighter lifter won; if still tied, the lifter who took the fewest attempts to achieve the total score won. Lifters without a valid snatch score did not perform the clean and jerk.
Schedule
All times are Australian Eastern Time (UTC+10:00 )
Date
Time
Event
19 September 2000
14:30
Group A
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
Results
Rank
Athlete
Group
Body weight
Snatch (kg)
Clean & Jerk (kg)
Total
1
2
3
Result
1
2
3
Result
Chen Xiaomin (CHN )
A
62.82
105.0
110.0
112.5
112.5
130.0
135.0
—
130.0
242.5
Valentina Popova (RUS )
A
62.08
102.5
102.5
107.5
107.5
127.5
135.0
135.0
127.5
235.0
Ioanna Chatziioannou (GRE )
A
61.82
90.0
95.0
97.5
97.5
117.5
125.0
—
125.0
222.5
4
Saipin Detsaeng (THA )
A
62.38
97.5
102.5
105.0
102.5
120.0
125.0
127.5
120.0
222.5
5
Kim Yong-ok (PRK )
A
59.06
85.0
90.0
92.5
90.0
115.0
120.0
120.0
115.0
205.0
6
Amanda Phillips (AUS )
A
62.96
77.5
82.5
82.5
82.5
100.0
105.0
107.5
107.5
190.0
7
Josefa Pérez (ESP )
A
62.36
80.0
82.5
85.0
85.0
95.0
100.0
102.5
102.5
187.5
8
Nora Köppel (ARG )
A
62.12
75.0
80.0
80.0
80.0
97.5
102.5
107.5
102.5
182.5
9
Kesaia Tawai (FIJ )
A
62.96
75.0
75.0
75.0
75.0
90.0
95.0
95.0
90.0
165.0
New records
References
External links
63 kg (2000–2016)
64 kg (2020)