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The following are the records of Singapore in Olympic weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Singapore Weightlifting Federation (SWF).
Tan was featured in Time's "Millennium" series on Singapore sporting greats in 1999. In 2000, McDonald's sponsored Tan's trip to the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, where he joined the Singapore contingent and attended the weightlifting competition. McDonald's also donated S$10,000 with the aim to help revive the sport of weightlifting in Singapore.
At the 2024 Summer Olympics, Singapore won their third bronze medal, bringing the total number of Olympic medals won to six. Singapore's first Olympic medal was won by Tan Howe Liang, who won silver in lightweight weightlifting in 1960 Summer Olympics. The first and to date only Olympic gold medal was won by Joseph Schooling in the men's 100 ...
Singapore, however, failed to win a single Olympic medal in Athens since the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, where Tan Howe Liang claimed silver in men's weightlifting. Table tennis player Li Jiawei narrowly missed the nation's first ever medal in 44 years, after losing out her match against South Korea's Kim Kyung-Ah for the bronze.
348 kg. Tatiana Kashirina. Russia. 16 November 2014. World Championships. Almaty, Kazakhstan. [24][47] ^1 On the website of the International Weightlifting Federation, there is still the record of Nurcan Taylan (Turkey) of 121 kg who was disqualified for doping for this result. [48] Here was the previous mark.
This is the list of Olympic records in weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts. The weight classes for men on the Olympic program were adjusted for the 2000 Games, so Olympic records only exist based on the results during and after that. [1]
Olympic Games: Beijing, China: Clean & Jerk 220 kg Kianoush Rostami Iran: 31 May 2016 Fajr Cup Tehran, Iran: Total 396 kg Kianoush Rostami Iran: 12 August 2016 Olympic Games: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: 94 kg Snatch 189 kg Sohrab Moradi Iran: 25 August 2018 Asian Games: Jakarta, Indonesia: Clean & Jerk 233 kg Sohrab Moradi Iran: 3 December 2017
This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in weightlifting. Current program. Men. Featherweight –60 kg (1920–1936) ... Singapore: Abdul-Wahid Aziz