Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Weightlifting; at the II Summer Youth Olympic Games
Venue	Nanjing International Expo Center
Dates	August 17–23

Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from August 17 to August 23. The events took place at the Nanjing International Expo Center in Nanjing, China.

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 4 competitors, 2 per each gender. As hosts, China was given the maximum quota, but only selected 1 athlete per gender and a further 11 boys and 9 girls was to be decided by the Tripartite Commission, but only 9 boys and 6 girls were selected, the remaining places were reallocated. The remaining 86 places shall be decided by team classification results from qualification events, namely the 2013 World Youth Championships and five continental qualification tournaments.^[1]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1999. Furthermore, NOCs will only be allowed to enter a single athlete in an event.^[1]

Boys

Event	Location	Date	Quotas	Qualified
Host Nation	-	-	1	China
2013 World Youth Championships^[2]	Tashkent	6–13 April 2013	2	Russia Egypt India Iran Romania Mexico Kazakhstan Armenia Uzbekistan
2013 World Youth Championships^[2]	Tashkent	6–13 April 2013	1	Thailand Ukraine Poland Vietnam Colombia Venezuela North Korea
2014 Asian Youth Championships^[3]	Bang Saen	4–12 March 2014	1	South Korea Indonesia Kyrgyzstan Chinese Taipei Syria
2014 African Youth Championships^[4]	Tunis	15–22 April 2014	1	Tunisia Libya Algeria Morocco
2014 European Youth Championships^[5]	Ciechanow	28 Apr–3 May 2014	1	Bulgaria Turkey Germany Italy France
2014 Pan-American Youth Championships^[6]	Chiclayo	7–11 May 2014	1	Peru United States Ecuador Dominican Republic
2014 Oceania Youth Championship^[7]	Mont Dore	25–31 May 2014	1	New Zealand Australia Papua New Guinea Fiji
Tripartite Invitation^[8]	-	-	1	Federated States of Micronesia Iraq Kiribati Nauru Nicaragua Pakistan Sierra Leone Tonga Turkmenistan
Reallocation^[8]	-	-	1	Kenya Saudi Arabia Serbia
TOTAL			60

Girls

Event	Location	Date	Quotas	Qualified
Host Nation	-	-	1	China
2013 World Youth Championships^[9]	Tashkent	6–13 April 2013	2	Mexico North Korea Russia Thailand Kazakhstan Vietnam Romania
2013 World Youth Championships^[9]	Tashkent	6–13 April 2013	1	Ecuador Venezuela Indonesia Colombia Myanmar Poland Ukraine Egypt
2014 Asian Youth Championships^[10]	Bang Saen	4–12 March 2014	1	Chinese Taipei India Mongolia Uzbekistan
2014 African Youth Championships^[11]	Tunis	15–22 April 2014	1	Tunisia Algeria Morocco
2014 European Youth Championships^[12]	Ciechanow	28 Apr–3 May 2014	1	Turkey Bulgaria Armenia Italy
2014 Pan-American Youth Championships^[13]	Chiclayo	7–11 May 2014	1	Peru Brazil United States
2014 Oceania Youth Championship^[14]	Mont Dore	25–31 May 2014	1	Australia Papua New Guinea Fiji
Tripartite Invitation^[8]	-	-	1	Bangladesh Ghana Madagascar Malta Seychelles Solomon Islands
Reallocation^[8]	-	-	1	Argentina Chile Hungary Latvia
TOTAL			50

Schedule

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.^[15]

All times are CST (UTC+8)

Event Date	Event Day	Starting Time	Event Details
August 17	Sunday	14:30	Girls' -48 kg
August 17	Sunday	18:00	Boys' -56 kg
August 18	Monday	14:30	Girls' -53 kg
August 18	Monday	18:00	Boys' -62 kg
August 19	Tuesday	14:30	Girls' -58 kg
August 19	Tuesday	18:00	Boys' -69 kg
August 21	Thursday	14:30	Girls' -63 kg
August 21	Thursday	18:00	Boys' -77 kg
August 22	Friday	14:30	Girls' +63 kg
August 22	Friday	18:00	Boys' -85 kg
August 23	Saturday	18:00	Boys' +85 kg

Medal summary

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Thailand	2	1	0	3
2	Armenia	2	0	0	2
2	China	2	0	0	2
4	Russia	1	3	0	4
5	North Korea	1	2	0	3
6	Egypt	1	0	1	2
7	Bulgaria	1	0	0	1
7	Chinese Taipei	1	0	0	1
9	Uzbekistan	0	1	1	2
10	India	0	1	0	1
	Mexico	0	1	0	1
	Serbia	0	1	0	1
	Vietnam	0	1	0	1
14	Kazakhstan	0	0	2	2
15	Argentina	0	0	1	1
	Colombia	0	0	1	1
	France	0	0	1	1
	Italy	0	0	1	1
	Latvia	0	0	1	1
	Tunisia	0	0	1	1
	Ukraine	0	0	1	1
Totals (21 nations)		11	11	11	33

Boy's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
56 kg	Meng Cheng China	Nguyen Tran Anh Tuan Vietnam	Adkhamjon Ergashev Uzbekistan
62 kg	Pak Jongju North Korea	Sakda Meeboon Thailand	Mirko Zanni Italy
69 kg	Bozhidar Dimitrov Andreev Bulgaria	Viacheslav Iarkin Russia	Andres Mauricio Caicedo Piedrahita Colombia
77 kg	Hakob Mkrtchyan Armenia	Venkat Rahul Ragala India	Zhaslan Kaliyev Kazakhstan
85 kg	Khetag Khugaev Russia	Farhodbek Sobirov Uzbekistan	Mohamed Shosha Egypt
+85 kg	Simon Martirosyan Armenia	Tamaš Kajdoči Serbia	Anthony Coullet France

Girl's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Jiang Huihua China	Ri Songgum North Korea	Rebeka Koha Latvia
53 kg	Rattanaphon Pakkaratha Thailand	Jong Chun Hui North Korea	Nouha Landoulsi Tunisia
58 kg	Chiang Nien-Hsin Chinese Taipei	Anastasiia Petrova Russia	Sasha Nievas Argentina
63 kg	Sara Ahmed Egypt	Ana Duran Ayon Mexico	Sofiya Zenchenko Ukraine
+63 kg	Dunganksorn Chaidee Thailand	Svetlana Shcherbakova Russia	Tatyana Kapustina Kazakhstan

References

1 2 "Qualification System: Weightlifting" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. July 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
↑ "Boys Team Classification from World Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
↑ "Boys Team Classification from Asian Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
↑ "Boys Team Classification from African Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 21 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
↑ "Boys Team Classification from European Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
↑ "Boys Team Classification from Pan American Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
↑ "Boys Team Classification from Oceania Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
1 2 3 4 "2014 YOG Quota Summary" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.
↑ "Girls Team Classification from World Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
↑ "Girls Team Classification from Asian Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
↑ "Girls Team Classification from African Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
↑ "Girls Team Classification from European Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
↑ "Girls Team Classification from Pan American Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
↑ "Girls Team Classification from Oceania Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
↑ "Sport Explanatory Brochure: Weightlifting" (PDF). Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.

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[Weightlifting-1] 1 2 "Qualification System: Weightlifting" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. July 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2013.

[2] "Boys Team Classification from World Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.

[3] "Boys Team Classification from Asian Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.

[4] "Boys Team Classification from African Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 21 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.

[5] "Boys Team Classification from European Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.

[6] "Boys Team Classification from Pan American Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.

[7] "Boys Team Classification from Oceania Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.

[Summary-8] 1 2 3 4 "2014 YOG Quota Summary" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2014.

[9] "Girls Team Classification from World Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.

[10] "Girls Team Classification from Asian Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.

[11] "Girls Team Classification from African Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 20 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.

[12] "Girls Team Classification from European Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2014.

[13] "Girls Team Classification from Pan American Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.

[14] "Girls Team Classification from Oceania Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.

[15] "Sport Explanatory Brochure: Weightlifting" (PDF). Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.

Weightlifting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

	Men	Women
	56 kg	48 kg
	62 kg	53 kg
	69 kg	58 kg
	77 kg	63 kg
	85 kg	+63 kg
	+85 kg