Worlds · May 1992

1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships

The 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships ran in Varna, Bulgaria, from 16 to 24 May 1992. This page lists the medallists in its nine classes. Gold went to Guan Hong (44 kg, 175 kg), Liu Xiuhua (48 kg, 187.5 kg), Peng Liping (52 kg, 202.5 kg), Sun Caiyan (56 kg, 210 kg), Li Hongyun (60 kg, 222.5 kg), Gao Lijuan (67.5 kg, 222.5 kg), Hua Ju (75 kg, 237.5 kg), Zhang Xiaoli (82.5 kg, 252.5 kg) and Li Yajuan (+82.5 kg, 265 kg).

Medallists
27
Classes
9
Start date
16 May 1992
Numbers

The 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships in numbers

How close each class finished.

Winning margin in each class

The winner's total minus the runner-up's. The closest final: Women's 67.5 kg came down to 2.5 kg between gold and silver. The widest: Women's +82.5 kg by 50 kg. A short bar is a close final; a long one, a class the winner had to themselves.

Women's 44 kg

32.5 kg

Women's 48 kg

12.5 kg

Women's 52 kg

30 kg

Women's 56 kg

27.5 kg

Women's 60 kg

27.5 kg

Women's 67.5 kg

2.5 kg

Women's 75 kg

32.5 kg

Women's 82.5 kg

42.5 kg

Women's +82.5 kg

50 kg
Medallists

Medallists by class

All competitions

Each class lists its medallists and the nation each lifted for, with the total.

Women's 44 kg, 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships

Place Athlete Nation Total
1 China Guan Hong China China 175
2 India Kunjarani Devi India India 142.5
3 United States Sibby Flowers United States United States 140

Women's 48 kg, 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships

Place Athlete Nation Total
1 China Liu Xiuhua China China 187.5
2 Bulgaria Izabela Dragneva Bulgaria Bulgaria 175
3 Bulgaria Donka Mincheva Bulgaria Bulgaria 162.5

Women's 52 kg, 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships

Place Athlete Nation Total
1 China Peng Liping China China 202.5
2 Bulgaria Siyka Stoeva Bulgaria Bulgaria 172.5
3 United States Robin Goad United States United States 172.5

Women's 56 kg, 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships

Place Athlete Nation Total
1 China Sun Caiyan China China 210
2 Bulgaria Neli Yankova Bulgaria Bulgaria 182.5
3 Ni Chia-ping Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 177.5

Women's 60 kg, 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships

Place Athlete Nation Total
1 China Li Hongyun China China 222.5
2 Greece Maria Christoforidou Greece Greece 195
3 South Korea Won Soon-yi South Korea South Korea 192.5

Women's 67.5 kg, 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships

Place Athlete Nation Total
1 China Gao Lijuan China China 222.5
2 Bulgaria Milena Trendafilova Bulgaria Bulgaria 220
3 Spain María Dolores Martínez Spain Spain 192.5

Women's 75 kg, 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships

Place Athlete Nation Total
1 China Hua Ju China China 237.5
2 Japan Kumi Haseba Japan Japan 205
3 Hungary Mária Takács Hungary Hungary 205

Women's 82.5 kg, 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships

Place Athlete Nation Total
1 China Zhang Xiaoli China China 252.5
2 Chen Shu-chih Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei 210
3 Bulgaria Valkana Tosheva Bulgaria Bulgaria 197.5

Women's +82.5 kg, 1992 Women's World Weightlifting Championships

Place Athlete Nation Total
1 China Li Yajuan China China 265
2 Hungary Erika Takács Hungary Hungary 215
3 Dominican Republic Eridania Segura Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 202.5