The following are the records of PR China 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 Chinese Weightlifting Association (CWA).
Men As of March 2026 the CWA is recognizing the forthcoming IWF categories (effective from August 2026) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef-60 kgSnatch141 kgStandardClean & Jerk169 kgStandardTotal308 kgStandard-65 kgSnatch152 kgHe Yueji24 September 2026Asian GamesNagoya, JapanClean & Jerk183 kgHe Yueji13 May 2026Asian ChampionshipsGandhinagar, IndiaTotal329 kgHe Yueji13 May 2026Asian ChampionshipsGandhinagar, India-70 kgSnatch154 kgHe Yueji5 August 2026National Grand PrixRongchang, China举重 三个级别混战 三项纪录改写 Clean & Jerk188 kg5 August 2026National Grand PrixRongchang, ChinaTotal338 kgStandard-75 kgSnatch160 kgStandardClean & Jerk197 kgStandardTotal355 kgStandard-85 kgSnatch171 kgXiang Feiyang23 April 2026National ChampionshipsYibin, China举重 向飞洋夺得男子85公斤级抓举、总成绩冠军 Clean & Jerk211 kgChen Shunnan28 September 2026Asian GamesNagoya, JapanTotal376 kgStandard-95 kgSnatch180 kgStandardClean & Jerk220 kgStandardTotal398 kgStandard-110 kgSnatch191 kgStandardClean & Jerk236 kgStandardTotal425 kgStandard+110 kgSnatch195 kgStandardClean & Jerk240 kgStandardTotal433 kgStandard
Women
EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef-49 kgSnatch95 kgStandardClean & Jerk120 kgStandardTotal213 kgStandard-53 kgSnatch101 kgZhang Haiqin4 August 2026National Grand PrixRongchang, China举重 张海琴创造三项全国纪录 Clean & Jerk126 kgZhang Haiqin4 August 2026National Grand PrixRongchang, ChinaTotal227 kgZhang Haiqin4 August 2026National Grand PrixRongchang, China-57 kgSnatch105 kgYe Xinye5 August 2026National Grand PrixRongchang, ChinaClean & Jerk130 kgStandardTotal232 kgStandard-61 kgSnatch112 kgYang Liuyue25 September 2026Asian GamesNagoya, JapanClean & Jerk140 kgStandardTotal251 kgPei Xinyi5 August 2026National Grand PrixRongchang, China举重 裴鑫依全国举重大奖赛创61公斤级总成绩全国纪录 -69 kgSnatch115 kgStandardClean & Jerk145 kgStandardTotal258 kgStandard-77 kgSnatch123 kgStandardClean & Jerk155 kgStandardTotal276 kgStandard-86 kgSnatch130 kgStandardClean & Jerk161 kgLiao Guifang7 August 2026National Grand PrixRongchang, China举重 廖桂芳、李闫创全国纪录 Total288 kgLiao Guifang7 August 2026National Grand PrixRongchang, China+86 kgSnatch146 kgLi Yan7 August 2026National Grand PrixRongchang, China新人台上争锋 老将台下传承 中国女举最大级别迎来 "最好的时代" Clean & Jerk181 kgStandardTotal325 kgStandard
Historical records
Men (2018-2025) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef-55 kgSnatch130 kgJia Xionghui22 October 2020National ChampionshipsQuzhou, ChinaClean & Jerk160 kgZou Weibin12 November 2022National ChampionshipsHaining, China 举重 邹伟斌两破55公斤级全国纪录 Total278 kgMeng Cheng6 September 2018National ChampionshipsKaihua, China-61 kgSnatch147 kgJia Xionghui21 September 2021National GamesWeinan, ChinaWLFM61KG Clean & Jerk175 kgLi Fabin22 October 2020National ChampionshipsQuzhou, ChinaTotal318 kgLi Fabin19 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, Thailand-67 kgSnatch156 kgHuang Minhao7 September 2018National ChampionshipsKaihua, ChinaClean & Jerk187 kgChen Lijun20 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, ThailandTotal339 kgChen Lijun21 April 2019Asian ChampionshipsNingbo, China-73 kgSnatch170 kgShi Zhiyong22 September 2021National GamesWeinan, ChinaWLFM73KG Clean & Jerk199 kgShi Zhiyong23 October 2020National ChampionshipsQuzhou, ChinaTotal365 kgShi Zhiyong22 September 2021National GamesWeinan, China-81 kgSnatch175 kgLi Dayin21 April 2021Asian ChampionshipsTashkent, UzbekistanClean & Jerk207 kgLü Xiaojun22 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, ThailandTotal378 kgLü Xiaojun22 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, Thailand-89 kgSnatch180 kgLi Dayin10 May 2023Asian ChampionshipsJinju, South KoreaClean & Jerk222 kgTian Tao10 May 2023Asian ChampionshipsJinju, South KoreaTotal396 kgLi Dayin10 May 2023Asian ChampionshipsJinju, South Korea-96 kgSnatch181 kgTian Tao7 November 2018World ChampionshipsAshgabat, TurkmenistanClean & Jerk231 kgTian Tao7 July 2019Olympics Test EventTokyo, JapanTotal410 kgTian Tao24 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, Thailand-102 kgSnatch186 kgLiu Huanhua10 August 2024Olympic GamesParis, FranceClean & Jerk232 kgLiu Huanhua8 April 2024World CupPhuket, ThailandTotal414 kgLiu Huanhua19 November 2025National GamesDongguan, China-109 kgSnatch200 kgYang Zhe24 April 2021Asian ChampionshipsTashkent, UzbekistanClean & Jerk233 kgLiu Huanhua6 October 2023Asian GamesHangzhou, ChinaTotal421 kgYang Zhe24 October 2020National ChampionshipsQuzhou, China+109 kgSnatch195 kgZhou Xin26 April 2024National ChampionshipsMinhou, China举重 全国举重锦标赛 周鑫打破抓举全国纪录 Clean & Jerk240 kgAi Yunan9 September 2018National ChampionshipsKaihua, ChinaTotal432 kgAi Yunan9 September 2018National ChampionshipsKaihua, China
Men (1998–2018) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef-56 kgSnatch139 kgWu Jingbiao21 April 2015National ChampionshipsZhejiang, ChinaClean & Jerk170 kgLong Qingquan7 August 2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, BrazilTotal307 kgLong Qingquan7 August 2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil-62 kgSnatch153 kgShi Zhiyong28 June 2002World University Championshipsİzmir, TurkeyClean & Jerk183 kgChen Lijun22 November 2015World ChampionshipsHouston, United StatesTotal333 kgChen Lijun22 November 2015World ChampionshipsHouston, United States-69 kgSnatch166 kgLiao Hui10 November 2014World ChampionshipsAlmaty, KazakhstanClean & Jerk198 kgLiao Hui23 October 2013World ChampionshipsWrocław, PolandTotal360 kgShi Zhiyong20 April 2018National ChampionshipsYichang, China举重全锦赛捷报！石智勇总成绩超世界纪录 -77 kgSnatch177 kgLü Xiaojun10 August 2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, BrazilClean & Jerk209 kgSu Dajin24 October 2009National GamesJinan, ChinaTotal381 kgLü Xiaojun17 April 2016National ChampionshipsJiangshan, China-85 kgSnatch180 kgLu Yong15 August 2008Olympic GamesBeijing, ChinaClean & Jerk221 kgTian Tao17 April 2017National ChampionshipsJiangshan, ChinaTotal395 kgTian Tao18 April 2016National ChampionshipsJiangshan, China-94 kgSnatch180 kgJiang Hairong25 October 2009National GamesJinan, ChinaClean & Jerk221 kgLi Bing26 March 2013National ChampionshipsZibo, ChinaTotal394 kgLiu Hao25 September 2014Asian GamesIncheon, South Korea-105 kgSnatch198 kgCui Wenhua19 April 1998National ChampionshipsChongqing, ChinaClean & Jerk227 kgGao Chuang23 October 2016National ChampionshipsShilong, ChinaTotal420 kgCui Wenhua19 November 1998World ChampionshipsLahti, Finland+105 kgSnatch202 kgSun Haibo5 September 2017National GamesTianjin, ChinaClean & Jerk250 kgHan Wenliang6 September 2003National ChampionshipsQinhuangdao, ChinaTotal447.5 kgHan Wenliang6 September 2003National ChampionshipsQinhuangdao, China
Women (2018-2025) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef-45 kgSnatch90 kgZhao Jinhong9 May 2025Asian ChampionshipsJiangshan, ChinaClean & Jerk113 kgZhao Jinhong6 December 2024World ChampionshipsManama, BahrainTotal200 kgZhao Jinhong6 December 2024World ChampionshipsManama, Bahrain-49 kgSnatch97 kgHou Zhihui1 April 2024World CupPhuket, ThailandClean & Jerk120 kgJiang Huihua5 September 2023World ChampionshipsRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaTotal217 kgHou Zhihui1 April 2024World CupPhuket, Thailand-55 kgSnatch102 kgLi Yajun3 November 2018World ChampionshipsAshgabat, TurkmenistanClean & Jerk130 kgZhang Haiqin5 November 2022National ChampionshipsZhangjiagang, China举重 张海琴获得55公斤级挺举和总成绩金牌 Total227 kgLiao Qiuyun20 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, Thailand-59 kgSnatch108 kgLuo Shifang8 December 2023IWF Grand Prix IIDoha, QatarClean & Jerk140 kgLuo Shifang3 April 2024World CupPhuket, ThailandTotal248 kgLuo Shifang3 April 2024World CupPhuket, Thailand-64 kgSnatch117 kgDeng Wei11 December 2019World CupTianjin, ChinaClean & Jerk145 kgDeng Wei1 September 2018National ChampionshipsBaoji, ChinaTotal261 kgDeng Wei22 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, Thailand-71 kgSnatch123 kgPeng Cuiting17 October 2020National ChampionshipsShaoyang, ChinaClean & Jerk153 kgLiao Guifang13 September 2023World ChampionshipsRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaTotal273 kgLiao Guifang13 September 2023World ChampionshipsRiyadh, Saudi Arabia-76 kgSnatch125 kgPeng Cuiting18 September 2021National GamesWeinan, ChinaWLFW76KG Clean & Jerk158 kgLiao Guifang13 November 2025National GamesDongguan, ChinaTotal279 kgLiao Guifang13 May 2025Asian ChampionshipsJiangshan, China-81 kgSnatch128 kgPeng Cuiting13 November 2025National GamesDongguan, ChinaClean & Jerk161 kgLiang Xiaomei12 December 2023IWF Grand Prix IIDoha, QatarTotal284 kgLiang Xiaomei12 December 2023IWF Grand Prix IIDoha, Qatar-87 kgSnatch126 kgWang Zhouyu12 December 2019World CupTianjin, ChinaClean & Jerk160 kgWang Zhouyu19 October 2020National ChampionshipsShaoyang, ChinaTotal286 kgWang Zhouyu19 October 2020National ChampionshipsShaoyang, China+87 kgSnatch149 kgLi Yan15 December 2024World ChampionshipsManama, BahrainClean & Jerk187 kgLi Wenwen19 October 2020National ChampionshipsShaoyang, ChinaTotal335 kgLi Wenwen25 April 2021Asian ChampionshipsTashkent, Uzbekistan
Women (1998–2018) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef48 kgSnatch99 kgWang Mingjuan17 October 2009National GamesJinan, China湖南举重领队:王明娟杨炼各具特点 伦敦奥运希望大 Clean & Jerk126 kgTian Yuan2 April 2012National ChampionshipsJinan, ChinaTotal221 kgTian Yuan2 April 2012National ChampionshipsJinan, China53 kgSnatch105 kgLi Yajun4 September 2013National GamesShenyang, ChinaClean & Jerk132 kgLi Ping17 October 2009National GamesJinan, ChinaTotal235 kgLi Ping17 October 2009National GamesJinan, China58 kgSnatch115 kgSong Zhijuan13 November 2001National GamesGuangzhou, ChinaClean & Jerk142.5 kgGu Wei11 October 2005National GamesSuzhou, ChinaTotal255 kgChen Yanqing11 October 2005National GamesSuzhou, China63 kgSnatch122 kgOuyang Xiaofang18 October 2009National GamesJinan, China女举63公斤12次超世界纪录 18岁小将力压名将摘金 Clean & Jerk149 kgDeng Wei10 April 2016National ChampionshipsLongyan, ChinaTotal265 kgOuyang Xiaofang18 October 2009National GamesJinan, China69 kgSnatch129 kgXiang Yanmei9 May 2015National ChampionshipsZhejiang, ChinaClean & Jerk158 kgLiu Chunhong13 August 2008Olympic GamesBeijing, ChinaTotal286 kgLiu Chunhong13 August 2008Olympic GamesBeijing, China75 kgSnatch131 kgKang Yue19 April 2014National ChampionshipsQianan, ChinaClean & Jerk160 kgKang Yue6 September 2013National GamesShenyang, ChinaTotal291 kgKang Yue25 September 2014Asian GamesIncheon, South Korea+75 kgSnatch148 kgZhou Lulu20 October 2009National GamesJinan, ChinaClean & Jerk193 kgMeng Suping10 May 2015National ChampionshipsZhejiang, ChinaTotal334 kgZhou Lulu26 September 2014Asian GamesIncheon, South Korea
References General Chinese records – Men 28 January 2022 updated Chinese records – Women 28 January 2022 updated
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External links CWA official website CWA records page