1996 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 64 kg
# 1996 World Weightlifting Championships – Women's 64 kg

The 1996 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from 3 May to 11 May. The women's competition in the 64 kilograms division was staged on 7 May.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Snatch | Li Hongyun (CHN) | 105.0 kg | Chen Jui-lien (TPE) | 100.0 kg | Bénédicte Comblez (FRA) | 90.0 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Li Hongyun (CHN) | 120.0 kg | Chen Jui-lien (TPE) | 115.0 kg | Choi Eun-ja (KOR) | 115.0 kg |
| Total | Li Hongyun (CHN) | 225.0 kg | Chen Jui-lien (TPE) | 215.0 kg | Huang Hsi-li (TPE) | 202.5 kg |

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.

| World Record | Snatch | Chen Yunlien (CHN) | 105.5 kg | Yachiyo, Japan | 6 April 1996 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| World Record | Clean & Jerk | Li Hongyun (CHN) | 130.0 kg | Istanbul, Turkey | 22 November 1994 |
| World Record | Total | Li Hongyun (CHN) | 235.0 kg | Istanbul, Turkey | 22 November 1994 |

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | 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 | Body weight | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | Total |
| | Li Hongyun (CHN) | 63.75 | 97.5 | 102.5 | 106.0 | | 117.5 | 120.0 | — | | 225.0 |
| | Chen Jui-lien (TPE) | 62.50 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 102.5 | | 115.0 | 115.0 | 120.0 | | 215.0 |
| | Huang Hsi-li (TPE) | 63.95 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 92.5 | 4 | 112.5 | 115.0 | 115.0 | 4 | 202.5 |
| 4 | Bénédicte Comblez (FRA) | 62.10 | 90.0 | — | — | | 110.0 | — | — | 5 | 200.0 |
| 5 | Choi Eun-ja (KOR) | 62.90 | 85.0 | 90.0 | 90.0 | 7 | 115.0 | 115.0 | 117.5 | | 200.0 |
| 6 | Tatiana Tezikova (RUS) | 63.00 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 90.0 | 8 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 112.5 | 6 | 195.0 |
| 7 | Jeevan Jyoti (IND) | 63.95 | 82.5 | 82.5 | 85.0 | 9 | 110.0 | 110.0 | 115.0 | 7 | 195.0 |
| 8 | L. Anita Chanu (IND) | 63.10 | 82.5 | 87.5 | 87.5 | 5 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 110.0 | 9 | 192.5 |
| 9 | Ioanna Chatziioannou (GRE) | 62.55 | 82.5 | 85.0 | 85.0 | 6 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 110.0 | 8 | 190.0 |
| 10 | Lea Rentmeester (USA) | 64.00 | 82.5 | 85.0 | 87.5 | 10 | 100.0 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 10 | 190.0 |
| 11 | Katia Iacuzzo (ITA) | 63.85 | 75.0 | 80.0 | 82.5 | 11 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 102.5 | 12 | 182.5 |
| 12 | Sharon Oakley (GBR) | 63.45 | 77.5 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 12 | 100.0 | 102.5 | 102.5 | 11 | 180.0 |
| 13 | Stephanie Bodie (USA) | 64.00 | 75.0 | 75.0 | 77.5 | 13 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 14 | 172.5 |
| 14 | Tatiana Stavcalova (BLR) | 62.05 | 70.0 | 72.5 | 72.5 | 14 | 90.0 | 92.5 | 95.0 | 15 | 165.0 |
| — | Aneta Szczepańska (POL) | 63.05 | 77.5 | 77.5 | 77.5 | — | 95.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 13 | — |
| DQ | Milena Trendafilova (BUL) | 63.35 | 90.0 | 92.5 | 92.5 | — | 110.0 | 112.5 | 115.0 | — | — |

## New records

| Snatch | 106.0 kg | Li Hongyun (CHN) | WR |
| - | - | - | - |
