# 2005 Asian Weightlifting Championships

The 2005 Asian Weightlifting Championships were held in Dubai in United Arab Emirates between September 23 and October 1, 2005. It was the 37th men's and 18th women's championship. The event was organised by the Asian Weightlifting Federation.

## Medal summary
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 56 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Wang Shin-yuan Chinese Taipei | 125 kg | Hoàng Anh Tuấn Vietnam | 125 kg | Choe Hyon-chol North Korea | 118 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Chen Biao China | 155 kg | Yang Chin-yi Chinese Taipei | 153 kg | Hoàng Anh Tuấn Vietnam | 152 kg |
| Total | Hoàng Anh Tuấn Vietnam | 277 kg | Wang Shin-yuan Chinese Taipei | 276 kg | Yang Chin-yi Chinese Taipei | 271 kg |
| 62 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Zhang Jie China | 132 kg | Li Chunsheng China | 124 kg | Niwat Kritphet Thailand | 116 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Li Chunsheng China | 164 kg | Zhang Jie China | 163 kg | Jo Myong-jin North Korea | 158 kg |
| Total | Zhang Jie China | 295 kg | Li Chunsheng China | 288 kg | Yang Sheng-hsiung Chinese Taipei | 271 kg |
| 69 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Yao Yuewei China | 156 kg | Luo Shaomeng China | 140 kg | Kuanysh Rakhatov Kazakhstan | 139 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Luo Shaomeng China | 176 kg | Yao Yuewei China | 175 kg | Ronnayuth Amnoiwong Thailand | 164 kg |
| Total | Yao Yuewei China | 331 kg | Luo Shaomeng China | 316 kg | Kuanysh Rakhatov Kazakhstan | 294 kg |
| 77 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Vladimir Kuznetsov Kazakhstan | 155 kg | Nader Sufyan Abbas Qatar | 150 kg | Chen Jianhui China | 145 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Vladimir Kuznetsov Kazakhstan | 190 kg | Nader Sufyan Abbas Qatar | 186 kg | Kim Kwang-nam North Korea | 185 kg |
| Total | Vladimir Kuznetsov Kazakhstan | 345 kg | Nader Sufyan Abbas Qatar | 336 kg | Kim Kwang-nam North Korea | 325 kg |
| 85 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Vladimir Sedov Kazakhstan | 156 kg | Zang Wei China | 152 kg | Ulanbek Moldodosov Kyrgyzstan | 151 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Ulanbek Moldodosov Kyrgyzstan | 190 kg | Hsieh Wei-chun Chinese Taipei | 187 kg | Zang Wei China | 180 kg |
| Total | Ulanbek Moldodosov Kyrgyzstan | 341 kg | Hsieh Wei-chun Chinese Taipei | 334 kg | Zang Wei China | 332 kg |
| 94 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Asghar Ebrahimi Iran | 175 kg | Sergey Sedov Kazakhstan | 160 kg | Sergey Istomin Kazakhstan | 155 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Asghar Ebrahimi Iran | 205 kg | Ali Dehghanian Iran | 203 kg | Sergey Sedov Kazakhstan | 196 kg |
| Total | Asghar Ebrahimi Iran | 380 kg | Ali Dehghanian Iran | 358 kg | Sergey Sedov Kazakhstan | 356 kg |
| 105 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Said Saif Asaad Qatar | 180 kg | Mohsen Beiranvand Iran | 177 kg | Dmitriy Frolov Kazakhstan | 166 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Said Saif Asaad Qatar | 210 kg | Mohsen Beiranvand Iran | 206 kg | Dmitriy Frolov Kazakhstan | 202 kg |
| Total | Said Saif Asaad Qatar | 390 kg | Mohsen Beiranvand Iran | 383 kg | Dmitriy Frolov Kazakhstan | 368 kg |
| +105 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Hossein Rezazadeh Iran | 200 kg | Jaber Saeed Salem Qatar | 190 kg | Igor Khalilov Uzbekistan | 180 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Hossein Rezazadeh Iran | 260 kg | Jaber Saeed Salem Qatar | 232 kg | Igor Khalilov Uzbekistan | 220 kg |
| Total | Hossein Rezazadeh Iran | 460 kg | Jaber Saeed Salem Qatar | 422 kg | Igor Khalilov Uzbekistan | 400 kg |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 48 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Ye Ying China | 89 kg | Pensiri Saelaw Thailand | 88 kg | Thongyim Bunphithak Thailand | 85 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Pensiri Saelaw Thailand | 115 kg | Thongyim Bunphithak Thailand | 112 kg | Ye Ying China | 110 kg |
| Total | Pensiri Saelaw Thailand | 203 kg | Ye Ying China | 199 kg | Thongyim Bunphithak Thailand | 197 kg |
| 53 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Junpim Kuntatean Thailand | 94 kg | RI Hyon-ok North Korea | 87 kg | Fang Hsin-tzu Chinese Taipei | 85 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Junpim Kuntatean Thailand | 119 kg | RI Hyon-ok North Korea | 113 kg | Fang Hsin-tzu Chinese Taipei | 110 kg |
| Total | Junpim Kuntatean Thailand | 213 kg | RI Hyon-ok North Korea | 200 kg | Fang Hsin-tzu Chinese Taipei | 195 kg |
| 58 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Wandee Kameaim Thailand | 97 kg | Tang Lanhua China | 93 kg | Patmawati Abdul Hamid Indonesia | 80 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Wandee Kameaim Thailand | 125 kg | Tang Lanhua China | 125 kg | Patmawati Abdul Hamid Indonesia | 98 kg |
| Total | Wandee Kameaim Thailand | 222 kg | Tang Lanhua China | 218 kg | Patmawati Abdul Hamid Indonesia | 178 kg |
| 63 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Pawina Thongsuk Thailand | 105 kg | Li Chunmei China | 99 kg | Olga Sablina Kazakhstan | 98 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Pawina Thongsuk Thailand | 135 kg | Kim Song-sim North Korea | 125 kg | Olga Sablina Kazakhstan | 124 kg |
| Total | Pawina Thongsuk Thailand | 240 kg | Olga Sablina Kazakhstan | 222 kg | Li Chunmei China | 221 kg |
| 69 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Zhang Ning China | 100 kg | Nissara Lohajeerang Thailand | 95 kg | Nansita Devi India | 93 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Zhang Ning China | 123 kg | Nissara Lohajeerang Thailand | 122 kg | Nansita Devi India | 110 kg |
| Total | Zhang Ning China | 223 kg | Nissara Lohajeerang Thailand | 217 kg | Nansita Devi India | 203 kg |
| 75 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Zhang Ning China | 106 kg | Irina Vlassova Kazakhstan | 106 kg | Shailaja Pujari India | 101 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Zhang Ning China | 138 kg | Shailaja Pujari India | 138 kg | Irina Vlassova Kazakhstan | 133 kg |
| Total | Zhang Ning China | 244 kg | Shailaja Pujari India | 239 kg | Irina Vlassova Kazakhstan | 239 kg |
| +75 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Mariya Grabovetskaya Kazakhstan | 115 kg | Alexandra Aborneva Kazakhstan | 105 kg | Geeta Rani India | 101 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Mariya Grabovetskaya Kazakhstan | 140 kg | Alexandra Aborneva Kazakhstan | 135 kg | Geeta Rani India | 132 kg |
| Total | Mariya Grabovetskaya Kazakhstan | 255 kg | Alexandra Aborneva Kazakhstan | 240 kg | Geeta Rani India | 233 kg |

## Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Thailand | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Iran | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Qatar | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Vietnam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | India | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | North Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (12 entries) | Totals (12 entries) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 |
Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China | 14 | 12 | 5 | 31 |
| 2 | Thailand | 11 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 7 | 6 | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | Iran | 6 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| 5 | Qatar | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Vietnam | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | North Korea | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | India | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (12 entries) | Totals (12 entries) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 135 |

## Participating nations

110 athletes from 18 nations competed.
* Afghanistan (2)
* Bahrain (5)
* China (14)
* Chinese Taipei (6)
* India (7)
* Indonesia (5)
* Iran (8)
* Japan (7)
* Kazakhstan (14)
* Kyrgyzstan (3)
* North Korea (5)
* Philippines (3)
* Qatar (3)
* South Korea (2)
* Thailand (15)
* United Arab Emirates (1)
* Uzbekistan (4)
* Vietnam (6)