# List of Asian records in Olympic weightlifting

This is a list of Asian records in Olympic weightlifting. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF).

## Current records
### Men

| Event | Record | Athlete | Nation | Date | Meet | Place |
| 55 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 135 kg | Asian Standard | | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 166 kg | Om Yun-chol | North Korea | 18 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand |
| Total | 294 kg | Om Yun-chol | North Korea | 18 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand |
| 61 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 146 kg | Li Fabin | China | 2 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand |
| Clean & Jerk | 175 kg | Li Fabin | China | 7 December 2022 | World Championships | Bogotá, Colombia |
| Total | 318 kg | Li Fabin | China | 19 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand |
| 67 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 155 kg | Huang Minhao | China | 6 July 2019 | Olympics Test Event | Tokyo, Japan |
| Clean & Jerk | 190 kg | Ri Won-ju | North Korea | 8 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| Total | 339 kg | Chen Lijun | China | 21 April 2019 | Asian Championships | Ningbo, China |
| 73 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 169 kg | Shi Zhiyong | China | 20 April 2021 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Clean & Jerk | 204 kg | Rahmat Erwin Abdullah | Indonesia | 6 February 2024 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Total | 365 kg | Rizki Juniansyah | Indonesia | 4 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand |
| 81 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 175 kg | Li Dayin | China | 21 April 2021 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Clean & Jerk | 209 kg | Rahmat Erwin Abdullah | Indonesia | 11 September 2023 | World Championships | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Total | 378 kg | Lü Xiaojun | China | 22 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand |
| 89 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 180 kg | Li Dayin | China | 10 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea |
| Clean & Jerk | 222 kg | Tian Tao | China | 10 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea |
| Total | 396 kg | Li Dayin | China | 10 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea |
| 96 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 186 kg | Sohrab Moradi | Iran | 7 November 2018 | World Championships | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
| Clean & Jerk | 231 kg | Tian Tao | China | 7 July 2019 | Olympics Test Event | Tokyo, Japan |
| Total | 416 kg | Sohrab Moradi | Iran | 7 November 2018 | World Championships | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
| 102 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 187 kg | Döwranbek Hasanbaýew | Turkmenistan | 8 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand |
| Clean & Jerk | 232 kg | Liu Huanhua | China | 8 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand |
| Total | 413 kg | Liu Huanhua | China | 8 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand |
| 109 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 200 kg | Yang Zhe | China | 24 April 2021 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Clean & Jerk | 242 kg | Ruslan Nurudinov | Uzbekistan | 14 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| Total | 433 kg | Akbar Djuraev | Uzbekistan | 16 December 2021 | World Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| +109 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 217 kg | Gor Minasyan | Bahrain | 13 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea |
| Clean & Jerk | 262 kg | Alireza Yousefi | Iran | 15 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| Total | 464 kg | Gor Minasyan | Bahrain | 13 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea |

### Women

| Event | Record | Athlete | Nation | Date | Meet | Place |
| 45 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 87 kg | Won Hyon-sim | North Korea | 31 March 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand |
| Clean & Jerk | 113 kg | Zhao Jinhong | China | 6 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| Total | 200 kg | Zhao Jinhong | China | 6 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| 49 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 97 kg | Hou Zhihui | China | 1 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand |
| Clean & Jerk | 125 kg | Ri Song-gum | North Korea | 4 February 2024 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Total | 221 kg | Ri Song-gum | North Korea | 1 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand |
| 55 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 104 kg | Kang Hyon-gyong | North Korea | 4 February 2024 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Clean & Jerk | 131 kg | Kang Hyon-gyong | North Korea | 2 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand |
| Total | 234 kg | Kang Hyon-gyong | North Korea | 2 April 2024 | World Cup | Phuket, Thailand |
| 59 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 111 kg | Kim Il-gyong | North Korea | 2 October 2023 | Asian Games | Hangzhou, China |
| Clean & Jerk | 141 kg | Kim Il-gyong | North Korea | 9 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| Total | 249 kg | Kim Il-gyong | North Korea | 9 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| 64 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 117 kg | Deng Wei | China | 11 December 2019 | World Cup | Tianjin, China |
| Clean & Jerk | 149 kg | Ri Suk | North Korea | 10 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| Total | 264 kg | Ri Suk | North Korea | 10 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| 71 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 121 kg | Yang Qiuxia | China | 11 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| Clean & Jerk | 154 kg | Song Kuk-hyang | North Korea | 7 February 2024 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Total | 273 kg | Liao Guifang | China | 13 September 2023 | World Championships | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| 76 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 124 kg | Rim Jong-sim | North Korea | 24 September 2019 | World Championships | Pattaya, Thailand |
| Clean & Jerk | 156 kg | Zhang Wangli | China | 26 February 2019 | World Cup | Fuzhou, China |
| Total | 278 kg | Rim Jong-sim | North Korea | 26 April 2019 | Asian Championships | Ningbo, China |
| 81 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 125 kg | Asian Standard | | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 161 kg | Liang Xiaomei | China | 12 December 2023 | IWF Grand Prix | Doha, Qatar |
| Total | 284 kg | Liang Xiaomei | China | 12 December 2023 | IWF Grand Prix | Doha, Qatar |
| 87 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 130 kg | Asian Standard | | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | 162 kg | Asian Standard | | | | |
| Total | 289 kg | Asian Standard | | | | |
| +87 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 149 kg | Li Yan | China | 15 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain |
| Clean & Jerk | 187 kg | Li Wenwen | China | 25 April 2021 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Total | 335 kg | Li Wenwen | China | 25 April 2021 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |

## Historical records
### Men (1998–2018)

| Event | Record | Athlete | Nation | Date | Meet | Place |
| 56 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 139 kg | Wu Jingbiao | China | 21 November 2015 | World Championships | Houston, United States |
| Clean & Jerk | 171 kg | Om Yun-chol | North Korea | 21 November 2015 | World Championships | Houston, United States |
| Total | 307 kg | Long Qingquan | China | 7 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 62 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 154 kg | Kim Un-guk | North Korea | 21 September 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea |
| Clean & Jerk | 183 kg | Chen Lijun | China | 22 November 2015 | World Championships | Houston, United States |
| Total | 333 kg | Chen Lijun | China | 22 November 2015 | World Championships | Houston, United States |
| 69 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 166 kg | Liao Hui | China | 10 November 2014 | World Championships | Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| Clean & Jerk | 198 kg | Liao Hui | China | 23 October 2013 | World Championships | Wrocław, Poland |
| Total | 359 kg | Liao Hui | China | 10 November 2014 | World Championships | Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| 77 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 177 kg | Lü Xiaojun | China | 10 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Clean & Jerk | 208 kg | Mohammad Ali Falahatinejad | Iran | 12 September 2003 | Asian Championships | Qinhuangdao, China |
| Total | 380 kg | Lü Xiaojun | China | 24 October 2013 | World Championships | Wrocław, Poland |
| 85 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 180 kg | Lu Yong | China | 15 August 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China |
| Clean & Jerk | 220 kg | Kianoush Rostami | Iran | 31 May 2016 | Fajr Cup | Tehran, Iran |
| Total | 396 kg | Kianoush Rostami | Iran | 12 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 94 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 189 kg | Sohrab Moradi | Iran | 25 August 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Clean & Jerk | 233 kg | Sohrab Moradi | Iran | 3 December 2017 | World Championships | Anaheim, United States |
| Total | 417 kg | Sohrab Moradi | Iran | 3 December 2017 | World Championships | Anaheim, United States |
| 105 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 195 kg | Cui Wenhua | China | 14 November 1998 | World Championships | Lahti, Finland |
| Clean & Jerk | 246 kg | Ilya Ilyin | Kazakhstan | 12 December 2015 | President's Cup | Grozny, Russia |
| Total | 437 kg | Ilya Ilyin | Kazakhstan | 12 December 2015 | President's Cup | Grozny, Russia |
| +105 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 216 kg | Behdad Salimi | Iran | 16 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Clean & Jerk | 263 kg | Hossein Rezazadeh | Iran | 25 August 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece |
| Total | 472 kg | Hossein Rezazadeh | Iran | 26 September 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia |

### Women (1998–2018)

| Event | Record | Athlete | Nation | Date | Meet | Place |
| 48 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 98 kg | Yang Lian | China | 1 October 2006 | World Championships | Santo Domingo, Dominican |
| Clean & Jerk | 120 kg | Chen Xiexia | China | 21 April 2007 | Asian Championships | Tai'an, China |
| Total | 217 kg | Yang Lian | China | 1 October 2006 | World Championships | Santo Domingo, Dominican |
| 53 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 103 kg | Li Ping | China | 14 November 2010 | Asian Games | Guangzhou, China |
| Clean & Jerk | 134 kg | Zulfiya Chinshanlo | Kazakhstan | 10 November 2014 | World Championships | Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| Total | 233 kg | Hsu Shu-ching | Chinese Taipei | 21 September 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea |
| 58 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 111 kg | Chen Yanqing | China | 3 December 2006 | Asian Games | Doha, Qatar |
| Clean & Jerk | 142 kg | Kuo Hsing-chun | Chinese Taipei | 21 August 2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Total | 251 kg | Chen Yanqing | China | 3 December 2006 | Asian Games | Doha, Qatar |
| 63 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 116 kg | Pawina Thongsuk | Thailand | 12 November 2005 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| Clean & Jerk | 147 kg | Deng Wei | China | 9 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Total | 262 kg | Deng Wei | China | 9 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 69 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 123 kg | Xiang Yanmei | China | 24 October 2013 | World Championships | Wrocław, Poland |
| Clean & Jerk | 154 kg | Liu Haixia | China | 13 November 2005 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar |
| Total | 275 kg | Liu Chunhong | China | 19 August 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece |
| 75 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 134 kg | Svetlana Podobedova | Kazakhstan | 22 September 2010 | World Championships | Antalya, Turkey |
| Clean & Jerk | 164 kg | Kim Un-ju | North Korea | 25 September 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea |
| Total | 295 kg | Svetlana Podobedova | Kazakhstan | 22 September 2010 | World Championships | Antalya, Turkey |
| 90 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 123 kg | Nadezhda Nogay | Kazakhstan | 22 September 2012 | World Youth Championships | Košice, Slovakia |
| Clean & Jerk | 152 kg | Kim Un-ju | North Korea | 17 September 2013 | Asian Interclub Championships | Pyongyang, North Korea |
| Total | 272 kg | Nadezhda Nogay | Kazakhstan | 14 May 2011 | World Youth Championships | Lima, Peru |
| +90 kg ||||||||
| Snatch | 146 kg | Zhou Lulu | China | 13 November 2011 | World Championships | Paris, France |
| Clean & Jerk | 192 kg | Zhou Lulu | China | 26 September 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea |
| Total | 334 kg | Zhou Lulu | China | 26 September 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea |