For many of the world’s best weightlifters, this is the final attempt. The 2024 International Weightlifting Federation’s (IWF) World Cup, which runs from Mar. 31 to Apr. 11, is the final qualification opportunity for any athlete who wishes to secure their Olympic dreams in Paris this summer.
This year’s Cup, held in Phuket, Thailand, will close out an 18-month long, globe-spanning qualification campaign. You won’t want to miss a minute of it. Below, you can find up-to-date results from every session:
2024 IWF World Cup Results
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2024 IWF World Cup | Women’s Results
Here are the full results from every Women’s Group A session at the 2024 IWF World Cup. Note that the notation below reads as, “[Athlete Name] (Country) — [Total in kilograms] ([Snatch] / [Clean & Jerk]“
Editor’s Note: Categories marked with “*” will be showcased at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Rankings are subject to change until the competition concludes on Apr. 11, 2024.
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45 Kilograms
- Won Hyon Sim (PRK) — 196 (87/109)
- Siriwimon Pramongkhol (THA) — 176 (75/101)
- My Phuong Khong (VIE) — 160 (76/84)
- Khemika Kamnoedsri (THA) — 153 (71/82)
- Nazila Ismayilova (AZE) — 127 (55/72)
Editor’s Note: Sim set new world records in the snatch, clean & jerk, and Total in this category.
49 Kilograms*
- Ri Song Gum (PRK) — 221 (97/124)
- Hou Zhihui (CHN) — 217 (97/120)
- Jiang Huihua (CHN) — 208 (94/114)
- Rira Suzuki (JPN) — 197 (85/112)
- Surodchana Khambao (THA) — 194 (85/109)
- Zarate Echandia (VEN) — 193 (85/108)
- Fang Wan Ling (TPE) — 192 (84/108)
- Rosegie Ramos (PHI) — 190 (87/103)
- Ana Lopez Ferrer (MEX) —187 (87/100)
- Dahiana Ortiz (DOM) — 186 (81/105)
- Windy Cantika Aisah (INA) — 184 (84/100)
Editor’s Note: After making an 85-kilogram snatch, Italian weightlifter Giulia Imperio missed all three of her clean & jerks at 104 kilograms.
55 Kilograms
- Kang Hyon Gong (PRK) — 234 (103/131)
- Mihaela Cambei (ROU) — 201 (91/110)
- Khaba Sorokhaibam (IND) — 196 (83/113)
- Josee Gallant (CAN) — 194 (85/109)
- Nigora Abdullaeva (UZB) — 188 (83/105)
- Hu Chia Chi (TPE) — 186 (80/106)
- Poisian Yodsarn (THA) — 184 (84/100)
- Isabella Mia Rodriguez (USA) — 180 (78/102)
- Jenly Tegu Wini (SOL) — 175 (80/95)
- Panadda Haengnamchot (THA) —175 (75/100)
- Jiin Linn Chua (SGP) — 155 (66/89)
- Liyana Safiah Sidek (BRU) — 130 (57/73)
Editor’s Note: Team USA’s Jourdan Delacruz weighed in but did not lift. PRK athlete Gong set world records in the clean & jerk and Total.
59 Kilograms*
- Luo Shifang (CHN) — 248 (108/140)
- Kim Il Gyong (PRK) — 240 (103/132)
- Maude Charron (CAN) — 236 (106/130)
- Pei Xinyi (CHN) — 233 (103/130)
- Kuo Hsing-Chun (TPE) — 230 (100/130)
- Valera Venegas (VEN) — 229 (103/126)
- Elreen Ann Ando (PHI) — 228 (100/128)
- Rafiatu Folashade Lawal (NGR) — 227 (101/126)
- Yenny Alvarez Caicedo (COL) — 225 (100/125)
- Dora Tchakounte (FRA) — 224 (101/123)
- Hidilyn Diaz (PHI) — 222 (99/123)
- Mathlynn Sasser (MHL) — 216 (99/117)
- Nina Sterckx (BEL) — 216 (100/116)
- Lucrezia Magistris (ITA) — 214 (99/115)
Editor’s Note: Ukrainian Kamila Konotop withdrew before the competition began. Luo Shifang set a world record in the Total on her final clean & jerk. Team USA’s Taylor Wilkins bombed out during the snatch portion.
64 Kilograms
- Rim Un Sim (PRK) — 258 (114/144)
- Ri Suk (PRK) — 248 (108/140)
- Svitlana Samuliak (UKR) — 221 (101/120)
- Hanna Davydova (UKR) — 211 (94/117)
- Tenishia Thornton (MLT) — 201 (90/111)
- Emma McIntyre (NZL) — 197 (87/110)
- Gillian Barry (IRL) — 178 (78/100)
- Lin Li Nicole Heng (SGP) — 170 (76/94)
- Lydia Nakidde (UGA) — 164 (72/92)
- Winny Langat (KEN) — 151 (65/86)
- Chantelle Burger (RSA) — 151 (64/87)
- Azlahraa Kamshad (KUW) — 140 (62/78)
71 Kilograms*
- Olivia Reeves (USA) — 268 (118/150)
- Liao Guifang (CHN) — 264 (115/149)
- Song Kuk-Hyang (PRK) — 261 (115/146)
- Chen Wen-Huei (TPE) — 246 (105/141)
- Vanessa Sarno (PHI) — 245 (110/135)
- Angie Palacios Dajomes (ECU) — 245 (113/132)
- Mari Sanchez Perinan (COL) — 240 (110/130)
- Ogbonne Eze Joy (NGR) — 239 (103/136)
- Feria Mirabal (CUB) — 238 (109/129)
Editor’s Note: Italy’s Giulia Miserendino missed her first two snatches at 103 kilograms and withdrew from the event. Loredana Toma finished 12th with 235, Meredith Alwine placed 15th with 232.
76 Kilograms
- Jong Chun Hui (PRK) — 259 (114/145)
- Marie Fegue (FRA) — 245 (115/130)
- Miyareth Carabali Mendoza (COL) — 240 (106/134)
- Shania Bedward (CAN) — 234 (102/132)
- Phattharathida Wongsing (THA) — 225 (100/125)
- Estelle Rohr (USA) — 223 (95/128)
- Liao Yi Tzu (TPE) — 217 (97/120)
- Mahassen Fattouh (LBN) — 215 (96/119)
- Tugs-Erdene Otgonchimeg (MGL) — 203 (93/110)
- Ivona Gavran (CRO) — 180 (80/100)
81 Kilograms*
- Neisi Dajomes (ECU) — 269 (123/146)
- Wang Zhouyu (CHN) — 267 (120/147)
- Eileen Cikamatana (AUS) — 263 (114/149)
- Kate Vibert (USA) — 258 (113/145)
- Kim Suhyeon (KOR) — 256 (112/144)
- Kim Iseul (KOR) — 255 (118/140)
- Liang Xiaomei (CHN) — 253 (113/140)
- Laura Amaro (BRA) — 253 (112/141)
- Yudelina Mejia Peguero (DOM) — 244 (111/133)
- Weronika Zielinska (POL) — 241 (110/131)
Editor’s Note: Team USA athlete and Tokyo silver medalist Kate Vibert moved up to the 81s in need of a specific Total to become Paris-eligible. She very narrowly missed 116 kilograms on her final snatch, and needed 151 in the clean & jerk to become one of the top three American women. She failed the clean on her final attempt.
Egypt’s Sara Ahmed withdrew after weighing in.
87 Kilograms
- Solfrid Koanda (NOR) — 275 (123/152)
- Kim Yong Ju (PRK) — 258 (130/145)
- Anastasiia Manievska (UKR) — 234 (105/129)
- Eliise Peterson (EST) — 225 (104/121)
- Veronika Mityko (HUN) — 221 (103/118)
- Nigora Suvonova (UZB) — 220 (95/125)
- Fatema Albuloushi (KUW) — 161 (71/90)
Editor’s Note: Norway’s Koanda won the category with her 152-kilogram clean & jerk opener. She then took two attempts at 158 for a new personal record in the Total, but was unsuccessful twice in a row.
+87 Kilograms*
- Li Wenwen (CHN) — 325 (145/180)
- Park Hyejeong (KOR) — 296 (130/166)
- Son Younghee (KOR) — 283 (122/161)
- Chaidee Duangaskorn (THA) — 280 (122/158)
- Mary Theisen-Lappen (USA) — 274 (118/156)
- Naryury Perez Reveron (VEN) — 267 (119/148)
- Iuniarra Sipaia (SAM) — 267 (112/155)
- Wang Ling Chen (TPE) — 266 (118/148)
- Taiane Justino De Lima (BRA) — 253 (108/145)
- Sarah Fischer (AUT) — 236 (104/132)
2024 IWF World Cup | Men’s Results
Below, you can find the full results from all the Men’s Group A sessions at the 2024 IWF World Cup. Note that the notation below reads as, “[Athlete Name] (Country) — [Total in kilograms] ([Snatch] / [Clean & Jerk]“
Editor’s Note: Categories marked with “*” will be showcased at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Rankings are subject to change until the competition concludes on Apr. 11, 2024.
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55 Kilograms
- Pang Un Chol (PRK) — 270 (118/152)
- Natthaway Chomchuen (THA) — 269 (119/150)
- Lai Gia Thanh (VIE) — 268 (120/148)
- Witoon Mingmoon (THA) — 248 (105/143)
- Dilanka Yodage (SRI) — 247 (112/135)
- Yernaz Alpyssov (KAZ) — 237 (107/130)
61 Kilograms*
- Li Fabin (CHN) — 312 (146/169)
- Hampton Morris (USA) — 303 (127/176)
- Pak Myong Jin (PRK) — 301 (170/131)
- John Febuar Ceniza (PHI) — 300 (132/168)
- Teerapong Silachai (THA) — 299 (128/171)
- Trinh Van Vinh (PHI) — 294 (131/163)
- Teerapat Chomchuen (THA) — 291 (130/161)
- Bin Mohamad Aniq (MAS) — 290 (125/165)
- Licourt Calderon (CUB) — 285 (122/163)
- Bin Aznil Muhamad (MAS) — 284 (125/159)
Editor’s Note: Chinese weightlifter Chen Lijun competed in this division, but failed all three of his snatch attempts at 140, 140, and 143 kilograms. Hampton Morris placed second overall, but claimed the first Senior world record for the United States in over 50 years when he jerked 176 kilograms.
67 Kilograms
- Ri Won Ju (PRK) — 333 (144/189)
- Sergio Massidda (ITA) — 317 (145/172)
- Uulu Muratbek (KGZ) — 294 (122/172)
- Mohammad Yasin (INA) — 293 (133/160)
- Teerawat Ratphet (THA) — 292 (132/160)
- Patsaphong Thongsuk (THA) — 278 (123/155)
- Elyas Al Busaidi (OMA) — 276 (126/150)
- Hu Jyun-Siang (TPE) — 270 (115/155)
Editor’s Note: North Korean athlete and gold medalist Ri Won Ju set a new world record in the clean & jerk of 189 kilograms. Italy’s Sergio Massidda decided not to cut down to his usual weight class of 61.
73 Kilograms*
- Rizki Juniansyah (INA) — 365 (164/201)
- Shi Zhiyong (CHN) — 356 (165/191)
- Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (INA) — 355 (160/195)
- Masanori Miyamoto (JPN) — 350 (158/192)
- Bak Joohyo (KOR) — 345 (150/195)
- Ritvars Suharevs (LAT) — 341 (157/184)
- Muhammed Furkan Ozbek (TUR) — 341 (152/189)
- Julio Mayora (VEN) — 339 (151/188)
- Luis Mosquera (COL) — 335 (150/185)
- Briken Calja (ALB) — 333 (152/181)
- Bektimur Reyimov (TKM) — 333 (153/180)
Editor’s Note: In a stunning upset, Indonesian Juniansyah set a world record in the Total to unseat teammate Abdullah from the number-one slot in this category.
Lee Sangyeon, Yusuf Genc, and Weeraphon Wichuma all failed to register a successful clean & jerk.
81 Kilograms
- Ri Chong Song (PRK) — 366 (166/200)
- Maksad Meredov (TKM) — 328 (146/182)
- Samuel Guertin (CAN) — 315 (140/175)
- Akiel Omarie Mears (JAM) — 264 (119/145)
- Andre William Gadney (RSA) — 251 (114/137)
- Falah Aithafiri (KUW) — 206 (92/114)
- Garcia Martins (TLS) — 205 (93/112)
Editor’s Note: North Korea’s Song took two attempts at a new clean & jerk world record of 210 kilograms, but injured his shoulder and was unsuccessful. Bulgaria’s Andreev Bozhidar weighed in but did not lift.
89 Kilograms*
- Karlos Nasar (BUL) — 396 (181/215)
- Yeison Lopez (COL) — 392 (182/210)
- Li Dayin (CHN) — 383 (173/210)
- Antonino Pizzolato (ITA) — 380 (170/210)
- Yu Dongju (KOR) — 375 (166/209)
- Sergey Petrovich (KAZ) — 363 (167/196)
- Alex Bellemarre (CAN) — 362 (167/195)
Editor’s Note: Tian Tao, Petr Asayonak, Mir Mostafa Javadi, Keydomar Vallenilla-Sanchez, Nathan Damron, and Boady Santavy all failed to register a Total.
Karlos Nasar and Jeison Lopez set back-to-back snatch world records. Nasar tried 224 kilograms in the clean & jerk twice for a new world record. China’s Tao attempted 226 kilograms twice to advance past Dayin in the Total, but was unsuccessful.
96 Kilograms
- Won Jeongbom (KOR) — 389 (170/219)
- Karim Abokahla (EGY) — 370 (165/205)
- Braydon James Kennedy (CAN) — 358 (165/193)
- Maeu Nanai Livi (SAM) — 347 (155/192)
- Nursultan Tarmalov (KGZ) — 321 (151/170)
- Jose Lopez Carpizo (MEX) — 311 (140/171)
- Vuyani Mashego (RSA) — 284 (127/157)
- James Francis Daley (JAM) — 251 (113/138)
- Mohammed Hamada (PLE) — 220 (100/120)
102 Kilograms*
- Liu Huanhua (CHN) — 413 (181/232)
- Garik Karapetyan (ARM) — 401 (185/216)
- Yauheni Tsikhantsou (AIN) — 400 (183/217)
- Lesman Paredes (BRN) — 398 (186/212)
- Davranbek Hasanbayev (TKM) — 392 (187/205)
- Don Opeloge (SAM) — 391 (170/221)
- Reza Dehdar (IRI) — 387 (179/208)
- Shahzadbek Matyakubov (TKM) — 386 (176/210)
- Bekdoloot Rasulbekov (KGZ) — 385 (165/220)
- Siarhei Sharankou (AIN) — 382 (175/207)
Editor’s Note: China’s Huanhua set inaugural world records in this category in the clean & jerk and Total. Team USA athlete Wes Kitts did not compete, but after Colombia’s Jhonatan Rivas missed 214 kilograms in the clean & jerk, Kitts is expected to receive a Paris invitation as a “continental” athlete, representing the Pan American region in the 102s.
Olympic Champion Meso Hassona withdrew after suffering a minor injury a few days prior to this event. Chen Po-Jen (TPE), Jang Yeonhak (KOR), Samvel Gasparyan (ARM), Sarat Sumpradit (THA), Jin Yunseong (KOR), and Jhonatan Rivas (COL) all failed to register a successful clean & jerk.
109 Kilograms
- Akbar Djuraev (UZB) — 416 (189/227)
- Dadas Dadashbeyli (AZE) — 388 (177/211)
- Zaza Lomtadze (GEO) — 379 (170/209)
- Sharofiddin Amriddinov (UZB) — 378 (170/208)
- Hernan Viera Espinoza (PER) — 360 (150/210)
- Sultan Meiram (KAZ) — 340 (150/190)
- Ma Ching-Chieh (TPE) — 330 (150/180)
- Liam Chandler (RSA) — 286 (133/153)
Editor’s Note: 2020 Olympic Champion Akbar Djuraev is qualified to compete in the Paris Olympics as a 102-kilogram athlete. Djuraev weighed slightly over 108 kilograms at this event.
+109 Kilograms*
- Varazdat Lalayan (ARM) — 463 (210/253)
- Ali Davoudi (IRI) — 454 (202/252)
- Ayat Sharifikelarijani (IRI) — 447 (201/246)
- Simon Martirosyan (ARM) — 440 (195/245)
- Ali Rubaiawi (IRQ) — 427 (195/232)
- Walid Bidani (ALG) — 426 (197/229)
- Jo Seongbin (KOR) — 407 (187/220)
- Enzo Kuworge (NED) — 404 (179/225)
- Kamil Kucera (CZE) — 398 (176/222)
- Dong Bing-Cheng (TPE) — 388 (172/216)
- Caine Wilkes (USA) — 384 (170/214)
Editor’s Note: On Apr. 10, it was announced that Lasha Talakhadze and Gor Minasyan would only weigh in for this event.
2024 IWF World Cup Schedule
The primary viewing platform for this year’s Cup is via Weightlifting House TV pay-per-view stream, which you can find here. Portions of the competition are also being live streamed on YouTube via the Thailand TAWA Official channel.
Note: All session times, in both the graphic and the bulleted list, are Eastern Standard Time (EST)
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Sunday, March 31
- W45: 8:00 a.m. EST
Monday, April 1
- W49: 5:00 a.m. EST
- M55: 8:00 a.m. EST
Tuesday, April 2
- M61: 5:00 a.m. EST
- W55: 8:00 a.m. EST
Wednesday, April 3
- W59: 8:00 a.m. EST
Thursday, April 4
- M67: 5:00 a.m. EST
- M73: 8:00 a.m. EST
Friday, April 5
- W64: 8:00 a.m. EST
Saturday, April 6
- M81: 5:00 a.m. EST
- M89: 8:00 a.m. EST
Sunday, April 7
- M96: 5:00 a.m. EST
- W71: 8:00 a.m. EST
Monday, April 8
- W76: 5:00 a.m. EST
- M102: 8:00 a.m. EST
Tuesday, April 9
- W81: 5:00 a.m. EST
- W87: 8:00 a.m. EST
Wednesday, April 10
- W+87: 5:00 a.m. EST
- M109: 8:00 a.m. EST
Thursday, April 11
- M+109: 5:00 a.m. EST
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