# 2009 Asian Weightlifting Championships

The 2009 Asian Weightlifting Championships were held in Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan between May 11 and May 15, 2009. It was the 40th men's and 21st women's championship.

## Medal summary
### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 56 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Hoàng Anh Tuấn Vietnam | 125 kg | Ji Guohua China | 123 kg | Ri Kyong-sok North Korea | 122 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Ji Guohua China | 158 kg | Hoàng Anh Tuấn Vietnam | 153 kg | Ri Kyong-sok North Korea | 150 kg |
| Total | Ji Guohua China | 281 kg | Hoàng Anh Tuấn Vietnam | 278 kg | Ri Kyong-sok North Korea | 272 kg |
| 62 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Ding Jianjun China | 141 kg | Cha Kum-chol North Korea | 140 kg | Ümürbek Bazarbaýew Turkmenistan | 132 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Ding Jianjun China | 169 kg | Cha Kum-chol North Korea | 165 kg | Yang Sheng-hsiung Chinese Taipei | 160 kg |
| Total | Ding Jianjun China | 310 kg | Cha Kum-chol North Korea | 305 kg | Yang Sheng-hsiung Chinese Taipei | 288 kg |
| 69 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Triyatno Indonesia | 145 kg | Gustar Junianto Indonesia | 143 kg | Bakhram Mendibaev Uzbekistan | 141 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Triyatno Indonesia | 180 kg | Zheng Zhisheng China | 175 kg | Lee Kun-ho South Korea | 173 kg |
| Total | Triyatno Indonesia | 325 kg | Zheng Zhisheng China | 315 kg | Lee Kun-ho South Korea | 310 kg |
| 77 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Lu Changliang China | 156 kg | Kuanysh Rakhatov Kazakhstan | 155 kg | Pang Kum-chol North Korea | 154 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Lu Changliang China | 195 kg | Zhang Kaiguo China | 193 kg | Pang Kum-chol North Korea | 193 kg |
| Total | Lu Changliang China | 351 kg | Pang Kum-chol North Korea | 347 kg | Rasoul Taghian Iran | 339 kg |
| 85 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Sohrab Moradi Iran | 168 kg | Mansurbek Chashemov Uzbekistan | 164 kg | Qi Ji China | 162 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Sohrab Moradi Iran | 199 kg | Mansurbek Chashemov Uzbekistan | 198 kg | Almas Uteshov Kazakhstan | 197 kg |
| Total | Sohrab Moradi Iran | 367 kg | Mansurbek Chashemov Uzbekistan | 362 kg | Almas Uteshov Kazakhstan | 357 kg |
| 94 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Huang Zhong China | 175 kg | Yuan Aijun China | 170 kg | Igor Vashanov Kazakhstan | 170 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Navab Nassirshalal Iran | 207 kg | Huang Zhong China | 205 kg | Igor Vashanov Kazakhstan | 201 kg |
| Total | Huang Zhong China | 380 kg | Navab Nassirshalal Iran | 376 kg | Igor Vashanov Kazakhstan | 371 kg |
| 105 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Sergey Istomin Kazakhstan | 187 kg | Asghar Ebrahimi Iran | 180 kg | Mohsen Beiranvand Iran | 176 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Ivan Efremov Uzbekistan | 213 kg | Asghar Ebrahimi Iran | 210 kg | Sergey Istomin Kazakhstan | 210 kg |
| Total | Sergey Istomin Kazakhstan | 397 kg | Asghar Ebrahimi Iran | 390 kg | Ivan Efremov Uzbekistan | 385 kg |
| +105 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Behdad Salimi Iran | 190 kg | Yakov Berkh Kazakhstan | 175 kg | Kazuomi Ota Japan | 170 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Behdad Salimi Iran | 231 kg | Yakov Berkh Kazakhstan | 211 kg | Kazuomi Ota Japan | 211 kg |
| Total | Behdad Salimi Iran | 421 kg | Yakov Berkh Kazakhstan | 386 kg | Kazuomi Ota Japan | 381 kg |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 48 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Chen Wei-ling Chinese Taipei | 87 kg | Pensiri Laosirikul Thailand | 83 kg | Chen Xiexia China | 83 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Chen Wei-ling Chinese Taipei | 113 kg | Chen Xiexia China | 108 kg | Pensiri Laosirikul Thailand | 103 kg |
| Total | Chen Wei-ling Chinese Taipei | 200 kg | Chen Xiexia China | 191 kg | Pensiri Laosirikul Thailand | 186 kg |
| 53 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Chen Xiaoting China | 98 kg | Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon Thailand | 94 kg | Fang Li-chun Chinese Taipei | 93 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Chen Xiaoting China | 123 kg | Fang Li-chun Chinese Taipei | 121 kg | Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon Thailand | 120 kg |
| Total | Chen Xiaoting China | 221 kg | Fang Li-chun Chinese Taipei | 214 kg | Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon Thailand | 214 kg |
| 58 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Li Xueying China | 101 kg | Pak Hyon-suk North Korea | 100 kg | Jong Chun-mi North Korea | 97 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Li Xueying China | 134 kg | Pak Hyon-suk North Korea | 133 kg | Jong Chun-mi North Korea | 126 kg |
| Total | Li Xueying China | 235 kg | Pak Hyon-suk North Korea | 233 kg | Jong Chun-mi North Korea | 223 kg |
| 63 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Liu Xia Macau | 101 kg | Nguyễn Thị Thiết Vietnam | 100 kg | Maiya Maneza Kazakhstan | 98 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | O Jong-ae North Korea | 132 kg | Maiya Maneza Kazakhstan | 131 kg | Liu Xia Macau | 130 kg |
| Total | Liu Xia Macau | 231 kg | O Jong-ae North Korea | 229 kg | Maiya Maneza Kazakhstan | 229 kg |
| 69 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Zhang Shaoling Macau | 107 kg | Liu Haixia China | 105 kg | Wang Ya-jhen Chinese Taipei | 102 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Liu Haixia China | 135 kg | Wang Ya-jhen Chinese Taipei | 134 kg | Zhang Shaoling Macau | 134 kg |
| Total | Zhang Shaoling Macau | 241 kg | Liu Haixia China | 240 kg | Wang Ya-jhen Chinese Taipei | 236 kg |
| 75 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Svetlana Podobedova Kazakhstan | 130 kg | Cao Lei China | 115 kg | Lim Ji-hye South Korea | 99 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Svetlana Podobedova Kazakhstan | 150 kg | Cao Lei China | 143 kg | Watcharawadee Rattanachuang Thailand | 128 kg |
| Total | Svetlana Podobedova Kazakhstan | 280 kg | Cao Lei China | 258 kg | Watcharawadee Rattanachuang Thailand | 225 kg |
| +75 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Tatyana Khromova Kazakhstan | 115 kg | Annipa Moontar Thailand | 114 kg | Wu Jian China | 113 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Tatyana Khromova Kazakhstan | 143 kg | Wu Jian China | 141 kg | Annipa Moontar Thailand | 133 kg |
| Total | Tatyana Khromova Kazakhstan | 258 kg | Wu Jian China | 254 kg | Annipa Moontar Thailand | 247 kg |

## Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | China | 6 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Iran | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Macau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Indonesia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | North Korea | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Vietnam | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Thailand | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 11 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | South Korea | 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 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 35 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 8 | 5 | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Iran | 7 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | Macau | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Indonesia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | North Korea | 1 | 8 | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | Vietnam | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Thailand | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | Turkmenistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 entries) | Totals (13 entries) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 135 |

## Participating nations

157 athletes from 22 nations competed.
* Bangladesh (3)
* China (14)
* Chinese Taipei (10)
* India (15)
* Indonesia (9)
* Iran (8)
* Japan (13)
* Jordan (3)
* Kazakhstan (15)
* Kyrgyzstan (6)
* Macau (3)
* Malaysia (8)
* North Korea (7)
* Qatar (1)
* South Korea (7)
* Sri Lanka (1)
* Tajikistan (1)
* Thailand (9)
* Turkmenistan (8)
* United Arab Emirates (3)
* Uzbekistan (5)
* Vietnam (8)