# Weightlifting at the 2017 Summer Universiade

Weightlifting was contested at the 2017 Summer Universiade from August 20 to 25 at the Tamkang University Shao-Mo Memorial Gymnasium 7F in New Taipei, Taiwan.

## Participating nations

* Armenia (3)
* Australia (5)
* Azerbaijan (2)
* Belarus (3)
* Belgium (1)
* Brazil (5)
* Canada (15)
* China (7)
* Chinese Taipei (16) (host)
* Colombia (3)
* Czech Republic (5)
* Denmark (11)
* Dominican Republic (3)
* Estonia (1)
* Finland (3)
* France (1)
* Germany (3)
* Great Britain (2)
* India (3)
* Indonesia (9)
* Iran (7)
* Israel (1)
* Japan (12)
* Kazakhstan (11)
* Lithuania (6)
* Malta (1)
* Mexico (9)
* Moldova (3)
* Mongolia (3)
* Nepal (2)
* New Zealand (5)
* North Korea (11)
* Pakistan (5)
* Peru (2)
* Philippines (4)
* Poland (6)
* Romania (6)
* Russia (16)
* Serbia (1)
* Singapore (3)
* Slovakia (2)
* Slovenia (2)
* South Korea (10)
* Sri Lanka (6)
* Sweden (5)
* Switzerland (3)
* Syria (1)
* Thailand (8)
* Turkey (6)
* Turkmenistan (3)
* Ukraine (10)
* United States (16)
* Uzbekistan (3)

## Medal summary
### Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | North Korea | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei* | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Armenia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Russia | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Thailand | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Belarus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | China | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Mexico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Iran | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (17 entries) | Totals (17 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |

### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 56 kg details | Om Yun-chol North Korea | 294 UR | Luis García Dominican Republic | 263 | Arli Chontey Kazakhstan | 258 |
| 62 kg details | Sin Chol-bom North Korea | 303 | Antonio Vázquez Mexico | 290 | Kao Chan-Hung Chinese Taipei | 289 |
| 69 kg details | Albert Linder Kazakhstan | 333 UR | Kim Myong-hyok North Korea | 331 | Masanori Miyamoto Japan | 324 |
| 77 kg details | Aidar Kazov Kazakhstan | 331 | Viacheslav Iarkin Russia | 330 | Alex Bellemarre Canada | 316 |
| 85 kg details | Denis Ulanov Kazakhstan | 365 | Andranik Karapetyan Armenia | 364 | Jang Yeon-hak South Korea | 354 |
| 94 kg details | Egor Klimonov Russia | 383 | Rustem Sybay Kazakhstan | 382 | Sarat Sumpradit Thailand | 381 |
| 105 kg details | Simon Martirosyan Armenia | 401 | Rodion Bochkov Russia | 390 | Kia Ghadami Iran | 381 |
| +105 kg details | Gor Minasyan Armenia | 430 | Chen Shih-chieh Chinese Taipei | 415 | Hwang Woo-man South Korea | 399 |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 48 kg details | Ri Song-gum North Korea | 193 UR | Beatriz Pirón Dominican Republic | 188 | Sri Wahyuni Agustiani Indonesia | 177 |
| 53 kg details | Ri Su-yon North Korea | 208 | Liu Feng China | 207 | Supattra Kaewkhong Thailand | 197 |
| 58 kg details | Kuo Hsing-chun Chinese Taipei | 249 UR WR | Sukanya Srisurat Thailand | 221 | Kim Chung-sim North Korea | 217 |
| 63 kg details | Rim Un-sim North Korea | 236 UR | Tima Turieva Russia | 226 | Chiang Nien-hsin Chinese Taipei | 223 |
| 69 kg details | Hung Wan-ting Chinese Taipei | 227 | Karina Goricheva Kazakhstan | 226 | Jong Chun-hui North Korea | 218 |
| 75 kg details | Rim Jong-sim North Korea | 260 | Darya Naumava Belarus | 240 | Yao Chi-ling Chinese Taipei | 236 |
| 90 kg details | Iryna Dekha Ukraine | 246 UR | Diana Mstieva Russia | 242 | Lo Ying-yuan Chinese Taipei | 235 |
| +90 kg details | Kim Kuk-hyang North Korea | 299 | Chitchanok Pulsabsakul Thailand | 270 | Mercy Brown Great Britain | 234 |