# 2003 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 69 kg

The 2003 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Vancouver, Canada from 14 November to 22 November. The women's 69 kilograms division was staged on 19 November 2003.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Event |
| 19 November 2003 | 12:30 | Group B |
| 19 November 2003 | 17:30 | Group A |

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Snatch | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | 120.0 kg | Valentina Popova (RUS) | 117.5 kg | Eszter Krutzler (HUN) | 117.5 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | 150.0 kg | Eszter Krutzler (HUN) | 145.0 kg | Valentina Popova (RUS) | 140.0 kg |
| Total | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | 270.0 kg | Eszter Krutzler (HUN) | 262.5 kg | Valentina Popova (RUS) | 257.5 kg |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.
| World Record | Snatch | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | 117.5 kg | Qinhuangdao, China | 12 September 2003 |
| World Record | Clean & Jerk | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | 148.5 kg | Qinhuangdao, China | 12 September 2003 |
| World Record | Total | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | 265.0 kg | Qinhuangdao, China | 12 September 2003 |

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total |
| Rank | Athlete | Group | Body weight | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | Total |
| | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | A | 68.47 | 115.0 | 118.0 | 120.0 | | 142.5 | 147.5 | 150.0 | | 270.0 |
| | Eszter Krutzler (HUN) | A | 68.76 | 107.5 | 112.5 | 117.5 | | 135.0 | 140.0 | 145.0 | | 262.5 |
| | Valentina Popova (RUS) | A | 68.09 | 112.5 | 112.5 | 117.5 | | 140.0 | 140.0 | 145.0 | | 257.5 |
| 4 | Pawina Thongsuk (THA) | A | 68.11 | 115.0 | 115.0 | 115.0 | 4 | 140.0 | 140.0 | 145.0 | 4 | 255.0 |
| 5 | Zarema Kasaeva (RUS) | A | 68.16 | 107.5 | 110.0 | 112.5 | 5 | 132.5 | 137.5 | 137.5 | 5 | 245.0 |
| 6 | Tulia Medina (COL) | A | 68.62 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 112.5 | 6 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 9 | 242.5 |
| 7 | Vanda Maslovska (UKR) | A | 67.85 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 115.0 | 7 | 130.0 | 135.0 | 135.0 | 8 | 240.0 |
| 8 | Milena Trendafilova (BUL) | A | 68.90 | 102.5 | 107.5 | 107.5 | 8 | 132.5 | 137.5 | 137.5 | 7 | 240.0 |
| 9 | Madeleine Yamechi (CMR) | A | 68.45 | 97.5 | 102.5 | 102.5 | 10 | 127.5 | 132.5 | 135.0 | 6 | 230.0 |
| 10 | Lu Wan-i (TPE) | A | 68.37 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 102.5 | 9 | 127.5 | — | — | 10 | 227.5 |
| 11 | Kim Mi-kyung (KOR) | B | 65.51 | 92.5 | 92.5 | 97.5 | 15 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 11 | 217.5 |
| 12 | Ewa Kuraś (POL) | B | 68.49 | 95.0 | 97.5 | 100.0 | 11 | 120.0 | 122.5 | 122.5 | 12 | 217.5 |
| 13 | Kang Mi-suk (KOR) | B | 68.68 | 97.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 12 | 120.0 | 125.0 | 125.0 | 13 | 217.5 |
| 14 | Eva Dimas (ESA) | B | 68.32 | 95.0 | 97.5 | 97.5 | 14 | 112.5 | 115.0 | 117.5 | 14 | 210.0 |
| 15 | Irina Vlassova (KAZ) | B | 68.66 | 87.5 | 92.5 | 95.0 | 16 | 107.5 | 112.5 | 115.0 | 15 | 207.5 |
| 16 | Tatiana Fernández (ESP) | B | 67.44 | 90.0 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 13 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 112.5 | 17 | 205.0 |
| 17 | Hanna Keränen (FIN) | B | 68.87 | 85.0 | 90.0 | 92.5 | 17 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 110.0 | 18 | 202.5 |
| 18 | Danica Rue (USA) | B | 66.36 | 80.0 | 85.0 | 87.5 | 18 | 107.5 | 112.5 | 117.5 | 16 | 200.0 |
| 19 | Jeane Lassen (CAN) | B | 67.35 | 82.5 | 87.5 | 90.0 | 19 | 102.5 | 107.5 | 110.0 | 19 | 195.0 |

## New records

| Snatch | 118.5 kg | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | WR |
| Snatch | 120.0 kg | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | WR |
| Clean & Jerk | 150.0 kg | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | WR |
| Total | 267.5 kg | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | WR |
| Total | 270.0 kg | Liu Chunhong (CHN) | WR |