Weightlifting at the 1998 Asian Games
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Weightlifting contested from December 7 to December 14 at the 1998 Asian Games in Thunder Dome, Maung Thong Thani Sports Complex, Bangkok, Thailand.
Medalists
Men
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg |
Liu Xiuhua China |
Kay Thi Win Myanmar |
Sri Indriyani Indonesia |
| 53 kg |
Yang Xia China |
Li Feng-ying Chinese Taipei |
Swe Swe Win Myanmar |
| 58 kg |
Chen Yanqing China |
Ri Song-hui North Korea |
Khassaraporn Suta Thailand |
| 63 kg |
Lei Li China |
Karnam Malleswari India |
Chen Jui-lien Chinese Taipei |
| 69 kg |
Sun Tianni China |
Win Win Maw Myanmar |
Wu Mei-yi Chinese Taipei |
| 75 kg |
Wei Xiangying China |
Kim Soon-hee South Korea |
Aye Mon Khin Myanmar |
| +75 kg |
Ding Meiyuan China |
Aye Aye Aung Myanmar |
Chen Hsiao-lien Chinese Taipei |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN) |
11 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 |  South Korea (KOR) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 |  Iran (IRI) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  Myanmar (MYA) |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 |  North Korea (PRK) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Uzbekistan (UZB) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 |  India (IND) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Indonesia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Japan (JPN) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Thailand (THA) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 | |
Participating nations
A total of 163 athletes from 25 nations competed in weightlifting at the 1998 Asian Games:
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