List of weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Weightlifting at the
2016 Summer Olympics
Qualification
List of weightlifters
Men Women
  56 kg     48 kg  
62 kg 53 kg
69 kg 58 kg
77 kg 63 kg
85 kg 69 kg
94 kg 75 kg
105 kg +75 kg
+105 kg

This is a list of the weightlifters who will be participating for their country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from August 5–21, 2016. 260 weightlifters are set to participate at the Games across fifteen events.

Male weightlifters

NOC Name Age Hometown Events
Albania Briken Calja February 19, 1990 Albania Men's 69 kg
Algeria Walid Bidani June 11, 1994 Algeria Maghnia Men's +105 kg
American Samoa Tanumafili Jungblut June 10, 1990 American Samoa Men's 94 kg
Armenia Andranik Karapetyan December 15, 1995 Armenia Vagharshapat Men's 77 kg
Arakel Mirzoyan October 21, 1989 Armenia Baghramyan Men's 85 kg
Simon Martirosyan February 17, 1997 Armenia Haykashen Men's 105 kg
Ruben Aleksanyan March 14, 1990 Armenia Men's +105 kg
Gor Minasyan October 24, 1994 Armenia Men's +105 kg
Australia Simplice Ribouem December 5, 1982 Australia Men's 94 kg
Austria Sargis Martirosjan September 14, 1986 Austria Men's 105 kg
Belarus Stanislau Chadovich August 24, 1992 Belarus Mogilev Men's 62 kg
Petr Asayonak February 27, 1993 Belarus Men's 85 kg
Pavel Khadasevich July 16, 1993 Belarus Men's 85 kg
Aliaksandr Bersanau September 1, 1992 Belarus Men's 94 kg
Vadzim Straltsou April 30, 1986 Belarus Mogilev Men's 94 kg
Brazil Welisson Silva November 22, 1993 BrazilMinas Gerais Viçosa Men's 85 kg
Mateus Gregório July 5, 1993 Brazil Men's 105 kg
Fernando Reis March 10, 1990 BrazilSão Paulo (state) São Paulo Men's +105 kg
Cameroon Petit Minkoumba February 27, 1989 Cameroon Men's 94 kg
Canada Pascal Plamondon December 12, 1992 CanadaQuebec Sherbrooke Men's 85 kg
Chile Julio Acosta July 22, 1987 Chile Men's 62 kg
China Long Qingquan December 3, 1990 China Longshan Men's 56 kg
Chen Lijun February 8, 1993 China Yiyang Men's 62 kg
Shi Zhiyong February 10, 1980 China Longyan Men's 69 kg
Lü Xiaojun July 27, 1984 China Qianjiang Men's 77 kg
Tian Tao April 8, 1994 China Changyang Men's 85 kg
Yang Zhe July 7, 1991 China Men's 105 kg
Chinese Taipei Tan Chi-chung February 24, 1990 Chinese Taipei Men's 56 kg
Pan Chien-hung August 7, 1988 Chinese Taipei Men's 69 kg
Chen Shih-chieh November 27, 1989 Chinese Taipei Pingtung Men's +105 kg
Colombia Habib de las Salas April 19, 1987 Colombia Men's 56 kg
Oscar Figueroa April 27, 1983 Colombia Zaragoza Men's 62 kg
Francisco Mosquera April 1, 1992 Colombia Men's 62 kg
Luis Javier Mosquera March 27, 1995 Colombia Men's 69 kg
Andres Caicedo May 8, 1997 Colombia Men's 77 kg
Cuba Yoelmis Hernández April 25, 1986 Cuba Nueva Gerona Men's 85 kg
Cyprus Antonis Martasidis June 14, 1992 Cyprus Men's 85 kg
Czech Republic Jiří Orság January 5, 1989 Czech Republic Znojmo Men's +105 kg
Dominican Republic Luis García April 19, 1995 Dominican Republic Men's 56 kg
Ecuador Fernando Salas February 10, 1988 Ecuador Men's +105 kg
Egypt Ahmed Saad November 1, 1986 Egypt Al-Fayoum Men's 62 kg
Mohamed Ihab November 21, 1989 Egypt Men's 77 kg
Tarek Yehia May 18, 1987 Egypt Men's 85 kg
Ragab Abdelhay March 4, 1991 Egypt Men's 94 kg
Gaber Mohamed September 1, 1985 Egypt Men's 105 kg
Ahmed Mohamed April 27, 1988 Egypt Men's +105 kg
Estonia Mart Seim October 24, 1990 Estonia Men's +105 kg
Fiji Manueli Tulo March 25, 1990 Fiji Levuka Men's 56 kg
Finland Milko Tokola October 10, 1992 Finland Rovaniemi Men's 85 kg
France Bernardin Matam May 20, 1990 France Besançon Men's 69 kg
Giovanni Bardis May 21, 1987 France Men's 85 kg
Benjamin Hennequin August 24, 1984 France Men's 85 kg
Kévin Bouly April 26, 1981 France Men's 94 kg
Georgia Rauli Tsirekidze May 24, 1987 Georgia (country) Kutaisi Men's 94 kg
Lasha Talakhadze October 2, 1993 Georgia (country) Men's +105 kg
Irakli Turmanidze December 13, 1984 Georgia (country) Kobuleti Men's +105 kg
Germany Nico Müller November 2, 1993 Germany Men's 77 kg
Jürgen Spieß March 26, 1984 Germany Heidelberg Men's 105 kg
Alexej Prochorow March 30, 1990 Germany Men's +105 kg
Almir Velagić August 22, 1981 Germany Men's +105 kg
Ghana Christian Amoah July 25, 1999 Ghana Men's 85 kg
Great Britain Sonny Webster March 10, 1994 United Kingdom High Wycombe Men's 94 kg
Greece Theodoros Iakovidis February 12, 1991 Greece Men's 85 kg
Guatemala Edgar Pineda August 17, 1997 Guatemala Men's 56 kg
Haiti Edouard Joseph December 24, 1989 Haiti Men's 62 kg
Honduras Cristopher Pavón April 18, 1993 Honduras El Progreso Men's 94 kg
Hungary Péter Nagy January 16, 1986 Hungary Komárom Men's +105 kg
India Sathish Sivalingam June 23, 1992 India Vellore Men's 77 kg
Indonesia Eko Yuli Irawan July 24, 1989 Indonesia Lampung Men's 62 kg
Muhammad Hasbi July 12, 1992 Indonesia Men's 62 kg
Deni July 26, 1989 Indonesia Men's 69 kg
Triyatno December 20, 1987 Indonesia Metro Men's 69 kg
I Ketut Ariana September 6, 1989 Indonesia Men's 77 kg
Iran Kianoush Rostami July 23, 1991 Iran Eslamabad-e Gharb Men's 85 kg
Ali Hashemi November 1, 1991 Iran Ilam Men's 94 kg
Sohrab Moradi September 22, 1988 Iran Lenjan Men's 94 kg
Mohammad Reza Barari March 31, 1988 Iran Sari Men's 105 kg
Behdad Salimi December 8, 1989 Iran Qaem Shahr Men's +105 kg
Iraq Salwan Jasim Abbood September 26, 1991 Iraq Men's 105 kg
Israel Igor Olshanetskyi February 16, 1986 Israel Men's +105 kg
Italy Mirco Scarantino January 16, 1995 Italy Men's 56 kg
Japan Hiroaki Takao January 2, 1992 Japan Men's 56 kg
Yōichi Itokazu May 24, 1991 Japan Men's 62 kg
Yōsuke Nakayama March 20, 1987 Japan Men's 62 kg
Kazakhstan Arli Chontei July 1, 1992 Kazakhstan Men's 56 kg
Farkhat Kharki April 20, 1991 Kazakhstan Men's 62 kg
Nijat Rahimov August 13, 1993 Azerbaijan Baku Men's 77 kg
Denis Ulanov October 28, 1993 Kazakhstan Men's 85 kg
Alexandr Zaichikov August 17, 1992 Kazakhstan Men's 105 kg
Kenya James Adede October 31, 1986 Kenya Men's 94 kg
Kiribati David Katoatau July 17, 1984 Kiribati Nonouti Men's 105 kg
Kyrgyzstan Izzat Artykov September 8, 1993 Kyrgyzstan Men's 69 kg
Latvia Artūrs Plēsnieks January 21, 1992 Latvia Kroņauce Men's 105 kg
Lithuania Aurimas Didžbalis June 13, 1991 Lithuania Men's 94 kg
Malaysia Mohd Hafifi Mansor October 28, 1990 Malaysia Men's 69 kg
Malta Kyle Micallef January 8, 1987 Malta Men's 85 kg
Mexico Bredni Roque November 11, 1987 Mexico Men's 69 kg
Moldova Serghei Cechir October 15, 1990 Moldova Men's 69 kg
Alexandru Șpac November 21, 1989 Moldova Men's 77 kg
Morocco Khalid El-Aabidi September 14, 1995 Morocco Men's 85 kg
Nauru Elson Brechtefeld March 2, 1994 Nauru Men's 56 kg
New Zealand Richie Patterson April 30, 1983 New Zealand Auckland Men's 85 kg
North Korea Om Yun-chol November 18, 1991 North Korea North Hamgyong Men's 56 kg
Kim Myong-hyok December 3, 1990 North Korea Men's 69 kg
Kwon Yong-gwang January 14, 1996 North Korea Men's 69 kg
Choe Jon-wi June 29, 1993 North Korea Men's 77 kg
Papua New Guinea Morea Baru April 15, 1990 Papua New Guinea Men's 62 kg
Peru Junior Lahuanampa April 5, 1995 Peru Men's 69 kg
Philippines Nestor Colonia February 16, 1992 Philippines Zamboanga City Men's 56 kg
Poland Adrian Zieliński March 28, 1989 Poland Nakło nad Notecią Men's 94 kg
Tomasz Zieliński October 29, 1990 Poland Nakło nad Notecią Men's 94 kg
Bartłomiej Bonk October 11, 1984 Poland Więcbork Men's 105 kg
Arkadiusz Michalski January 7, 1990 Poland Men's 105 kg
Qatar Faris Ibrahim June 4, 1998 Qatar Men's 85 kg
Romania Dumitru Captari July 12, 1989 Romania Men's 77 kg
Gabriel Sîncrăian December 21, 1988 Romania Cluj-Napoca Men's 85 kg
Samoa Nevo Ioane April 14, 1988 Samoa Men's 62 kg
Saudi Arabia Mohammed Hussein Dhilib May 1, 1994 Saudi Arabia Men's 69 kg
Seychelles Rick Confiance May 24, 1994 Seychelles Men's 62 kg
Slovakia Ondrej Krúžel August 23, 1988 Slovakia Men's +105 kg
South Korea Han Myeong-mok February 1, 1991 South Korea Men's 62 kg
Won Jeong-sik December 9, 1990 South Korea Men's 69 kg
Yu Dong-ju August 19, 1993 South Korea Men's 85 kg
Park Han-woong January 15, 1995 South Korea Men's 94 kg
Spain Josué Brachi September 8, 1992 Spain Men's 56 kg
David Sánchez July 20, 1994 Spain Men's 69 kg
Andrés Mata November 11, 1992 Spain Men's 77 kg
Sri Lanka Sudesh Peiris February 3, 1985 Sri Lanka Sandalankawa Men's 62 kg
Syria Man Asaad November 20, 1993 Syria Men's +105 kg
Thailand Sinphet Kruaithong August 22, 1995 Thailand Men's 56 kg
Witoon Mingmoon February 10, 1996 Thailand Men's 56 kg
Tairat Bunsuk January 11, 1993 Thailand Men's 69 kg
Chatuphum Chinnawong July 19, 1993 Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima Men's 77 kg
Sarat Sumpradit April 17, 1994 Thailand Men's 94 kg
Tunisia Karem Ben Hnia November 13, 1994 Tunisia Men's 69 kg
Turkey Daniyar Ismayilov February 3, 1992 Turkey Men's 69 kg
Turkmenistan Hojamuhammet Toychiyev January 16, 1992 Turkmenistan Men's +105 kg
Ukraine Oleksandr Pielieshenko January 7, 1994 Ukraine Men's 85 kg
Dmytro Chumak July 11, 1990 Ukraine Men's 94 kg
Volodymyr Hoza April 15, 1996 Ukraine Men's 94 kg
Ihor Shymechko May 27, 1986 Ukraine Men's +105 kg
United States Kendrick Farris July 2, 1986 United StatesLouisiana Shreveport Men's 94 kg
Uzbekistan Doston Yokubov April 5, 1995 Uzbekistan Men's 69 kg
Ivan Efremov March 9, 1986 Uzbekistan Tashkent Men's 105 kg
Ruslan Nurudinov November 24, 1991 Uzbekistan Andijan Men's 105 kg
Rustam Djangabaev August 25, 1993 Uzbekistan Men's +105 kg
Sardorbek Dustmurotov March 13, 1993 Uzbekistan Men's +105 kg
Venezuela Jesús López December 17, 1984 Venezuela Men's 62 kg
Vietnam Thạch Kim Tuấn January 15, 1994 Vietnam Bình Thuận Men's 56 kg
Trần Lê Quốc Toàn April 5, 1989 Vietnam Đà Nẵng Men's 56 kg
Hoàng Tuấn Tài March 30, 1990 Vietnam Men's 85 kg

Female weightlifters

NOC Name Age Hometown Events
Algeria Fatima-Zohra Bouchra August 22, 2000 Algeria Women's 75 kg
Argentina Joana Palacios November 8, 1996 Argentina Women's 58 kg
Armenia Nazik Avdalyan October 31, 1986 Armenia Gyumri Women's 69 kg
Sona Poghosyan June 29, 1998 Armenia Women's 75 kg
Australia Tia-Clair Toomey July 22, 1993 Australia Women's 58 kg
Belarus Anastasiya Mikhalenka December 8, 1995 Belarus Women's 69 kg
Darya Pachebut December 31, 1994 Belarus Women's 69 kg
Darya Naumava August 26, 1995 Belarus Women's 75 kg
Brazil Rosane Santos June 20, 1987 Brazil Women's 53 kg
Jaqueline Ferreira March 5, 1987 BrazilRio de Janeiro (state) Rio de Janeiro Women's 75 kg
Cameroon Arcangeline Fouodji August 26, 1987 Cameroon Women's 69 kg
Canada Marie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau October 13, 1988 CanadaQuebec Montreal Women's 69 kg
Chile María Fernanda Valdés March 17, 1992 Chile Coquimbo Women's 75 kg
China Li Yajun April 27, 1993 China Women's 53 kg
Deng Wei February 14, 1993 China Women's 63 kg
Xiang Yanmei June 13, 1992 China Baojing Women's 69 kg
Meng Suping July 17, 1989 China Women's +75 kg
Chinese Taipei Chen Wei-ling January 4, 1982 Chinese Taipei Tainan Women's 48 kg
Hsu Shu-ching May 9, 1991 Chinese Taipei Kaohsiung Women's 53 kg
Kuo Hsing-chun November 26, 1993 Chinese Taipei Yilan Women's 58 kg
Lin Tzu-chi March 19, 1988 Chinese Taipei Kaohsiung Women's 63 kg
Colombia Lina Rivas April 24, 1990 Colombia Women's 58 kg
Mercedes Pérez August 7, 1987 Colombia Santa Marta Women's 63 kg
Leydi Solís February 17, 1990 Colombia Tuluá Women's 69 kg
Ubaldina Valoyes July 6, 1982 Colombia Quidbo Women's 75 kg
Cook Islands Luisa Peters June 27, 1993 Cook Islands Rarotonga Women's +75 kg
Cuba Marina Rodríguez March 2, 1995 Cuba Women's 63 kg
Dominican Republic Beatriz Pirón February 27, 1995 Dominican Republic San Pedro de Macorís Women's 48 kg
Yuderqui Contreras March 27, 1986 Dominican Republic San Pedro de Macorís Women's 58 kg
Ecuador Alexandra Escobar July 17, 1980 Ecuador Esmeraldas Women's 58 kg
Neisi Dajomes May 12, 1998 Ecuador Women's 69 kg
Egypt Esraa El-Sayed November 21, 1998 Egypt Women's 63 kg
Sara Ahmed January 1, 1998 Egypt Women's 69 kg
Shaimaa Khalaf January 1, 1991 Egypt Women's +75 kg
Fiji Apolonia Vaivai February 5, 1991 Fiji Taveuni Women's 69 kg
Finland Anni Vuohijoki May 24, 1988 Finland Women's 63 kg
France Gaëlle Nayo-Ketchanke April 20, 1988 France Clermont-l'Hérault Women's 75 kg
Germany Sabine Kusterer January 4, 1991 Germany Women's 58 kg
Great Britain Rebekah Tiler January 13, 1999 United Kingdom Todmorden Women's 69 kg
India Saikhom Mirabai Chanu August 8, 1994 India Imphal East Women's 48 kg
Indonesia Sri Wahyuni Agustiani August 13, 1994 Indonesia Bandung Women's 48 kg
Dewi Safitri February 10, 1993 Indonesia Women's 53 kg
Italy Giorgia Bordignon May 24, 1987 Italy Women's 63 kg
Japan Hiromi Miyake November 18, 1985 Japan Women's 48 kg
Kanae Yagi July 16, 1992 Japan Women's 53 kg
Mikiko Ando September 30, 1992 Japan Women's 58 kg
Namika Matsumoto February 7, 1992 Japan Women's 63 kg
Kazakhstan Margarita Yelisseyeva July 20, 1992 Kazakhstan Women's 48 kg
Karina Goricheva April 8, 1993 Kazakhstan Women's 63 kg
Zhazira Zhapparkul September 30, 1992 Kazakhstan Arys Women's 69 kg
Kyrgyzstan Zhanyl Okoeva November 15, 1993 Kyrgyzstan Women's 48 kg
Latvia Rebeka Koha May 19, 1998 Latvia Ventspils Women's 53 kg
Madagascar Elisa Ravololoniaina February 24, 1992 Madagascar Women's 63 kg
Marshall Islands Mathlynn Sasser December 25, 1996 Marshall Islands Women's 58 kg
Mauritius Roilya Ranaivosoa November 14, 1990 Mauritius Women's 48 kg
Mexico Mónica Domínguez March 5, 1988 Mexico Women's 58 kg
Eva Gurrola May 17, 1994 Mexico Women's 63 kg
Alejandra Garza August 1, 1991 Mexico Women's 75 kg
Mongolia Ankhtsetseg Munkhjantsan December 25, 1997 Mongolia Women's 69 kg
Morocco Samira Ouass April 22, 1992 Morocco Women's 75 kg
New Zealand Tracey Lambrechs August 27, 1985 New Zealand Women's +75 kg
Nicaragua Scarleth Mercado August 9, 1996 Nicaragua Women's 53 kg
Nigeria Mariam Usman November 9, 1990 Nigeria Women's +75 kg
North Korea Choe Hyo-sim December 5, 1993 North Korea Women's 63 kg
Rim Jong-sim February 5, 1993 North Korea Women's 75 kg
Kim Kuk-hyang April 20, 1993 North Korea Women's +75 kg
Peru Fiorella Cueva February 4, 1998 Peru Women's 48 kg
Philippines Hidilyn Diaz February 20, 1991 Philippines Zamboanga City Women's 53 kg
Poland Patrycja Piechowiak September 1, 1992 Poland Women's 69 kg
Puerto Rico Lely Burgos June 6, 1985 Puerto Rico Ponce Women's 48 kg
Romania Florina-Sorina Hulpan March 7, 1997 Romania Women's 69 kg
Andreea Aanei November 18, 1993 Romania Women's +75 kg
Russia Tima Turieva June 22, 1992 Russia Women's 63 kg
Anastasiya Romanova October 2, 1991 Russia Women's 69 kg
Tatiana Kashirina January 24, 1991 RussiaMoscow Oblast Noginsk Women's +75 kg
Samoa Mary Opeloge January 24, 1992 Samoa Motootua Women's 75 kg
Solomon Islands Jenly Tegu Wini June 9, 1983 Solomon Islands Honiara Women's 58 kg
South Korea Yoon Jin-hee August 4, 1986 South Korea Wonju Women's 53 kg
Lee Hui-sol August 27, 1989 South Korea Women's +75 kg
Son Young-hee April 24, 1994 South Korea Women's +75 kg
Spain Lidia Valentín February 10, 1985 Spain Ponferrada Women's 75 kg
Sweden Angelica Roos April 15, 1989 Sweden Women's 58 kg
Thailand Sopita Tanasan December 23, 1994 Thailand Women's 48 kg
Pimsiri Sirikaew April 25, 1990 Thailand Mancha Khiri District Women's 58 kg
Sukanya Srisurat May 3, 1995 Thailand Women's 58 kg
Siripuch Gulnoi July 17, 1993 South Korea Women's 63 kg
Tunisia Yosra Dhieb August 31, 1995 Tunisia Women's +75 kg
Turkey Mehtap Kurnaz May 1, 1995 Turkey Women's 63 kg
Duygu Aynacı June 26, 1996 Turkey Women's 69 kg
Assiya İpek December 5, 1993 Turkey Women's 75 kg
Turkmenistan Gulnabat Kadyrova June 14, 1994 Turkmenistan Women's 69 kg
Ukraine Yuliya Paratova November 7, 1986 Ukraine Odessa Women's 53 kg
Veronika Ivasyuk October 12, 1995 Ukraine Women's 58 kg
Iryna Dekha May 14, 1996 Ukraine Kharkiv Women's 75 kg
Anastasiya Lysenko December 2, 1995 Ukraine Women's +75 kg
United Arab Emirates Aisha Al-Balushi January 23, 1992 United Arab Emirates Women's 58 kg
United States Morghan King October 5, 1985 United StatesWashington (state) Seattle Women's 48 kg
Jenny Arthur December 11, 1993 United StatesGeorgia (U.S. state) Gainesville Women's 75 kg
Sarah Robles August 1, 1988 United StatesCalifornia Desert Hot Springs Women's +75 kg
Uruguay Sofía Rito November 2, 1985 Uruguay Women's 53 kg
Venezuela Génesis Rodríguez July 17, 1994 Venezuela Women's 53 kg
Yaniuska Espinosa December 5, 1986 Venezuela Women's 75 kg
Naryury Pérez September 29, 1992 Venezuela Women's 75 kg
Vietnam Vương Thị Huyền June 22, 1992 Vietnam Women's 48 kg

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