# 2018 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 49 kg

The women's 49 kilograms competition at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships was held on 2–3 November 2018.
Chayuttra Pramongkhol the original gold medalist got stripped of her medal after testing positive for banned substances.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Event |
| 2 November 2018 | 10:00 | Group C |
| 2 November 2018 | 12:00 | Group B |
| 3 November 2018 | 14:25 | Group A |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Snatch | Hou Zhihui (CHN) | 93 kg | Jiang Huihua (CHN) | 92 kg | Beatriz Pirón (DOM) | 84 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Hou Zhihui (CHN) | 115 kg | Jiang Huihua (CHN) | 114 kg | Elena Andrieș (ROU) | 105 kg |
| Total | Hou Zhihui (CHN) | 208 kg | Jiang Huihua (CHN) | 206 kg | Elena Andrieș (ROU) | 188 kg |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | World Standard | 90 kg | — | 1 November 2018 |
| World Record | Clean & Jerk | World Standard | 115 kg | — | 1 November 2018 |
| World Record | Total | World Standard | 203 kg | — | 1 November 2018 |

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | Group | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | Total |
| | Hou Zhihui (CHN) | A | 88 | 92 | 93 | | 108 | 112 | 115 | | 208 |
| | Jiang Huihua (CHN) | A | 87 | 90 | 92 | | 108 | 108 | 114 | | 206 |
| | Elena Andrieș (ROU) | A | 83 | 83 | 85 | 7 | 100 | 105 | 105 | | 188 |
| 4 | Beatriz Pirón (DOM) | A | 81 | 84 | 84 | | 100 | 103 | 105 | 5 | 187 |
| 5 | Sri Wahyuni Agustiani (INA) | A | 82 | 85 | 85 | 8 | 104 | 104 | 108 | 4 | 186 |
| 6 | Vương Thị Huyền (VIE) | A | 83 | 85 | 85 | 6 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 9 | 183 |
| 7 | Hiromi Miyake (JPN) | A | 77 | 79 | 80 | 10 | 102 | 105 | 105 | 7 | 181 |
| 8 | Ana Segura (COL) | B | 78 | 81 | 83 | 5 | 97 | 101 | 102 | 12 | 180 |
| 9 | Şaziye Erdoğan (TUR) | B | 77 | 79 | 81 | 9 | 97 | 99 | 100 | 11 | 178 |
| 10 | Alyssa Ritchey (USA) | A | 74 | 77 | 80 | 14 | 96 | 99 | 101 | 8 | 178 |
| 11 | Kristina Sobol (RUS) | B | 77 | 80 | 83 | 4 | 88 | 91 | 93 | 20 | 176 |
| 12 | Jhilli Dalabehera (IND) | C | 73 | 76 | 78 | 15 | 92 | 96 | 98 | 10 | 174 |
| 13 | Roilya Ranaivosoa (MRI) | B | 73 | 73 | 76 | 17 | 94 | 97 | 101 | 13 | 173 |
| 14 | Fang Wan-ling (TPE) | B | 72 | 75 | 78 | 12 | 90 | 94 | 98 | 15 | 172 |
| 15 | Anaïs Michel (FRA) | B | 76 | 76 | 78 | 13 | 94 | 94 | 97 | 16 | 172 |
| 16 | Ibuki Takahashi (JPN) | B | 73 | 76 | 78 | 16 | 96 | 96 | 100 | 14 | 172 |
| 17 | Andrea de la Herrán (MEX) | B | 76 | 78 | 81 | 11 | 93 | 96 | 96 | 18 | 171 |
| 18 | Socorro Villa (MEX) | B | 72 | 75 | 75 | 18 | 93 | 96 | 96 | 17 | 168 |
| 19 | Ko Bo-geum (KOR) | C | 66 | 70 | 73 | 19 | 85 | 90 | 93 | 21 | 163 |
| 20 | Yolanda Putri (INA) | B | 73 | 73 | 76 | 20 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 23 | 163 |
| 21 | Giorgia Russo (ITA) | B | 67 | 70 | 72 | 23 | 93 | 93 | 98 | 19 | 163 |
| 22 | Lely Burgos (PUR) | C | 70 | 70 | 73 | 22 | 88 | 88 | 91 | 24 | 158 |
| 23 | Augustina Nwaokolo (NGR) | C | 68 | 68 | 72 | 21 | 85 | 90 | 90 | 27 | 157 |
| 24 | Maria Pipiliaridou (GRE) | C | 67 | 70 | 70 | 24 | 87 | 87 | 90 | 22 | 157 |
| 25 | Kelly-Jo Robson (GBR) | C | 65 | 67 | 69 | 25 | 83 | 83 | 86 | 26 | 153 |
| 26 | Giulia Imperio (ITA) | C | 65 | 65 | 68 | 27 | 78 | 82 | 86 | 25 | 151 |
| 27 | Elien Perez (PHI) | C | 65 | 70 | 70 | 26 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 28 | 148 |
| — | Chuluunbaataryn Nyamzul (MGL) | C | 63 | 66 | 66 | 28 | 81 | 81 | 81 | — | — |
| — | Ri Song-gum (PRK) | A | 85 | 85 | 85 | — | 103 | 103 | — | 6 | — |
| — | Santa Cotes (DOM) | B | 77 | 77 | 77 | — | 91 | 91 | 91 | — | — |
| — | Luana Madeira (BRA) | B | 75 | 75 | 75 | — | 92 | 92 | 92 | — | — |
| — | Amanda Braddock (CAN) | C | 74 | 74 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DQ | Chayuttra Pramongkhol (THA) | A | 84 | 86 | 89 | — | 115 | 120 | — | — | — |
| DQ | Sopita Tanasan (THA) | A | 86 | 89 | 93 | — | 102 | 108 | 109 | — | — |

## New records

| Snatch | 92 kg | Jiang Huihua (CHN) | WR |
| Snatch | 93 kg 93 kg | Sopita Tanasan (THA) Hou Zhihui (CHN) | WR WR |
| Clean & Jerk | 120 kg | Chayuttra Pramongkhol (THA) | WR |
| Total | 205 kg | Hou Zhihui (CHN) | WR |
| Total | 206 kg | Jiang Huihua (CHN) | WR |
| Total | 208 kg | Hou Zhihui (CHN) | WR |
| Total | 209 kg | Chayuttra Pramongkhol (THA) | WR |