The Women's 71 kg weightlifting competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris took place on 9 August at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.

Olivia Reeves won the United States' first gold medal in weightlifting since 2000.https://www.usopc.org/news/2024/august/11/team-usa-closes-remarkable-olympic-games-paris-2024-with-record-setting-performances

Records

The following records were established during the competition:

Category Athlete New record Type Snatch 116 kg Snatch 117 kg

Results Rank Athlete Nation Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total 1 2 3 Result 1 2 3 Result Olivia Reeves 112 115 117117 140 145 150145 262 Mari Sánchez 108 112 112112 135 140 145 145257 Angie Palacios 110 114 116116 135 138 140140256 4 Siuzanna Valodzka 108 111 113111 135 140 142135 246 5 Marie Fegue 110 110 114110 132 133 138133243 6 Chen Wen-huei 102 103 106103 133 139 140133236 7 Joy Ogbonne Eze 95 101 105101 120 127 131131232 8 Amanda Schott 100 104 106106 117 123 131123229 9 Neama Said 97 101 10297 120 125 —125222 10 Jacqueline Nichele 90 94 9894 115 120 120115 209 — Loredana Toma 111 115 117115 131 133 134— Vanessa Sarno 100 100 100— — — ——

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