1997 World Weightlifting Championships
The 11th World Weightlifting Championships of women and 68 World Championships in the Men's Weightlifting found from 6 to 14 December 1997 the Thai city of Chiang Mai instead. At the of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF ) in a duel ( tearing and piercing ) discharged competitions participated 143 weightlifters from 29 nations and 189 weightlifters from 51 nations.
- 3.1 Notes and references
Medalist
Class up to 56 kg
Class up to 59 kg
Class up to 64 kg
Class up to 70 kg
Class up to 76 kg
Class up to 83 kg
Class up to 91 kg
Class up to 99 kg
Class up to 108 kg
Class over 108 kg
Women
Class up to 48 kg
Class up to 50 kg
Class up to 54 kg
Class up to 59 kg
Class up to 64 kg
Class up to 70 kg
Class up to 76 kg
Class up to 83 kg
Class over 83 kg
Medal Tally
The rankings in the medals table are sorted by the number of gold medals won, followed by the number of silver and bronze medals ( lexicographical order ). If two or more nations, an identical medal on balance, they are performed in alphabetical order on the same rank.