Men
[1]
| Event |
Record |
Athlete |
Date |
Meet |
Place |
Ref |
| -60 kg |
| Snatch |
141 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Clean & Jerk |
169 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
308 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| -65 kg |
| Snatch |
147 kg |
He Yueji |
21 April 2026 |
National Championships |
Yibin, China |
[2] |
| Clean & Jerk |
183 kg |
He Yueji |
13 May 2026 |
Asian Championships |
Gandhinagar, India |
[3] |
| Total |
329 kg |
He Yueji |
13 May 2026 |
Asian Championships |
Gandhinagar, India |
[4] |
| -70 kg |
| Snatch |
154 kg |
He Yueji |
5 August 2026 |
National Grand Prix |
Rongchang, China |
[5] |
| Clean & Jerk |
188 kg |
|
5 August 2026 |
National Grand Prix |
Rongchang, China |
[5] |
| Total |
338 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| -75 kg |
| Snatch |
160 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Clean & Jerk |
197 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
355 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| -85 kg |
| Snatch |
171 kg |
Xiang Feiyang |
23 April 2026 |
National Championships |
Yibin, China |
[6] |
| Clean & Jerk |
208 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
376 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| -95 kg |
| Snatch |
180 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Clean & Jerk |
220 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
398 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| -110 kg |
| Snatch |
191 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Clean & Jerk |
236 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
425 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| +110 kg |
| Snatch |
195 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Clean & Jerk |
240 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
433 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
Women
[1]
| Event |
Record |
Athlete |
Date |
Meet |
Place |
Ref |
| -49 kg |
| Snatch |
95 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Clean & Jerk |
120 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
213 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| -53 kg |
| Snatch |
101 kg |
Zhang Haiqin |
4 August 2026 |
National Grand Prix |
Rongchang, China |
[7] |
| Clean & Jerk |
126 kg |
Zhang Haiqin |
4 August 2026 |
National Grand Prix |
Rongchang, China |
[7] |
| Total |
227 kg |
Zhang Haiqin |
4 August 2026 |
National Grand Prix |
Rongchang, China |
[7] |
| -57 kg |
| Snatch |
105 kg |
Ye Xinye |
5 August 2026 |
National Grand Prix |
Rongchang, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
130 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
232 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| -61 kg |
| Snatch |
111 kg |
Yang Liuyue |
16 April 2026 |
National Championships |
Fuzhou, China |
[8] |
| Clean & Jerk |
140 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
251 kg |
Pei Xinyi |
5 August 2026 |
National Grand Prix |
Rongchang, China |
[9] |
| -69 kg |
| Snatch |
115 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Clean & Jerk |
145 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
258 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| -77 kg |
| Snatch |
123 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Clean & Jerk |
155 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
276 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| -86 kg |
| Snatch |
130 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Clean & Jerk |
161 kg |
Liao Guifang |
7 August 2026 |
National Grand Prix |
Rongchang, China |
[10] |
| Total |
288 kg |
Liao Guifang |
7 August 2026 |
National Grand Prix |
Rongchang, China |
[10] |
| +86 kg |
| Snatch |
146 kg |
Li Yan |
7 August 2026 |
National Grand Prix |
Rongchang, China |
[11] |
| Clean & Jerk |
181 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
325 kg |
Standard |
|
|
|
|
Historical records
Men (2018-2025)
| Event |
Record |
Athlete |
Date |
Meet |
Place |
Ref |
| -55 kg |
| Snatch |
130 kg |
Jia Xionghui |
22 October 2020 |
National Championships |
Quzhou, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
160 kg |
Zou Weibin |
12 November 2022 |
National Championships |
Haining, China |
[12] |
| Total |
278 kg |
Meng Cheng |
6 September 2018 |
National Championships |
Kaihua, China |
|
| -61 kg |
| Snatch |
147 kg |
Jia Xionghui |
21 September 2021 |
National Games |
Weinan, China |
[13] |
| Clean & Jerk |
175 kg |
Li Fabin |
22 October 2020 |
National Championships |
Quzhou, China |
|
| Total |
318 kg |
Li Fabin |
19 September 2019 |
World Championships |
Pattaya, Thailand |
[14] |
| -67 kg |
| Snatch |
156 kg |
Huang Minhao |
7 September 2018 |
National Championships |
Kaihua, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
187 kg |
Chen Lijun |
20 September 2019 |
World Championships |
Pattaya, Thailand |
[14] |
| Total |
339 kg |
Chen Lijun |
21 April 2019 |
Asian Championships |
Ningbo, China |
|
| -73 kg |
| Snatch |
170 kg |
Shi Zhiyong |
22 September 2021 |
National Games |
Weinan, China |
[15] |
| Clean & Jerk |
199 kg |
Shi Zhiyong |
23 October 2020 |
National Championships |
Quzhou, China |
|
| Total |
365 kg |
Shi Zhiyong |
22 September 2021 |
National Games |
Weinan, China |
[15] |
| -81 kg |
| Snatch |
175 kg |
Li Dayin |
21 April 2021 |
Asian Championships |
Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
[16] |
| Clean & Jerk |
207 kg |
Lü Xiaojun |
22 September 2019 |
World Championships |
Pattaya, Thailand |
[14] |
| Total |
378 kg |
Lü Xiaojun |
22 September 2019 |
World Championships |
Pattaya, Thailand |
[14] |
| -89 kg |
| Snatch |
180 kg |
Li Dayin |
10 May 2023 |
Asian Championships |
Jinju, South Korea |
[17] |
| Clean & Jerk |
222 kg |
Tian Tao |
10 May 2023 |
Asian Championships |
Jinju, South Korea |
[17] |
| Total |
396 kg |
Li Dayin |
10 May 2023 |
Asian Championships |
Jinju, South Korea |
[17] |
| -96 kg |
| Snatch |
181 kg |
Tian Tao |
7 November 2018 |
World Championships |
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
231 kg |
Tian Tao |
7 July 2019 |
Olympics Test Event |
Tokyo, Japan |
[18] |
| Total |
410 kg |
Tian Tao |
24 September 2019 |
World Championships |
Pattaya, Thailand |
[14] |
| -102 kg |
| Snatch |
186 kg |
Liu Huanhua |
10 August 2024 |
Olympic Games |
Paris, France |
[19] |
| Clean & Jerk |
232 kg |
Liu Huanhua |
8 April 2024 |
World Cup |
Phuket, Thailand |
[20] |
| Total |
414 kg |
Liu Huanhua |
19 November 2025 |
National Games |
Dongguan, China |
[21] |
| -109 kg |
| Snatch |
200 kg |
Yang Zhe |
24 April 2021 |
Asian Championships |
Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
[16] |
| Clean & Jerk |
233 kg |
Liu Huanhua |
6 October 2023 |
Asian Games |
Hangzhou, China |
[22] |
| Total |
421 kg |
Yang Zhe |
24 October 2020 |
National Championships |
Quzhou, China |
|
| +109 kg |
| Snatch |
195 kg |
Zhou Xin |
26 April 2024 |
National Championships |
Minhou, China |
[23] |
| Clean & Jerk |
240 kg |
Ai Yunan |
9 September 2018 |
National Championships |
Kaihua, China |
|
| Total |
432 kg |
Ai Yunan |
9 September 2018 |
National Championships |
Kaihua, China |
|
Men (1998–2018)
| Event |
Record |
Athlete |
Date |
Meet |
Place |
Ref |
| -56 kg |
| Snatch |
139 kg |
Wu Jingbiao |
21 April 2015 |
National Championships |
Zhejiang, China |
[24] |
| Clean & Jerk |
170 kg |
Long Qingquan |
7 August 2016 |
Olympic Games |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
[25] |
| Total |
307 kg |
Long Qingquan |
7 August 2016 |
Olympic Games |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
[26] |
| -62 kg |
| Snatch |
153 kg |
Shi Zhiyong |
28 June 2002 |
World University Championships |
İzmir, Turkey |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
183 kg |
Chen Lijun |
22 November 2015 |
World Championships |
Houston, United States |
[27] |
| Total |
333 kg |
Chen Lijun |
22 November 2015 |
World Championships |
Houston, United States |
[28] |
| -69 kg |
| Snatch |
166 kg |
Liao Hui |
10 November 2014 |
World Championships |
Almaty, Kazakhstan |
[29] |
| Clean & Jerk |
198 kg |
Liao Hui |
23 October 2013 |
World Championships |
Wrocław, Poland |
|
| Total |
360 kg |
Shi Zhiyong |
20 April 2018 |
National Championships |
Yichang, China |
[30] |
| -77 kg |
| Snatch |
177 kg |
Lü Xiaojun |
10 August 2016 |
Olympic Games |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
[31] |
| Clean & Jerk |
209 kg |
Su Dajin |
24 October 2009 |
National Games |
Jinan, China |
|
| Total |
381 kg |
Lü Xiaojun |
17 April 2016 |
National Championships |
Jiangshan, China |
[32] |
| -85 kg |
| Snatch |
180 kg |
Lu Yong |
15 August 2008 |
Olympic Games |
Beijing, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
221 kg |
Tian Tao |
17 April 2017 |
National Championships |
Jiangshan, China |
|
| Total |
395 kg |
Tian Tao |
18 April 2016 |
National Championships |
Jiangshan, China |
[33] |
| -94 kg |
| Snatch |
180 kg |
Jiang Hairong |
25 October 2009 |
National Games |
Jinan, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
221 kg |
Li Bing |
26 March 2013 |
National Championships |
Zibo, China |
|
| Total |
394 kg |
Liu Hao |
25 September 2014 |
Asian Games |
Incheon, South Korea |
|
| -105 kg |
| Snatch |
198 kg |
Cui Wenhua |
19 April 1998 |
National Championships |
Chongqing, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
227 kg |
Gao Chuang |
23 October 2016 |
National Championships |
Shilong, China |
|
| Total |
420 kg |
Cui Wenhua |
19 November 1998 |
World Championships |
Lahti, Finland |
|
| +105 kg |
| Snatch |
202 kg |
Sun Haibo |
5 September 2017 |
National Games |
Tianjin, China |
[34] |
| Clean & Jerk |
250 kg |
Han Wenliang |
6 September 2003 |
National Championships |
Qinhuangdao, China |
|
| Total |
447.5 kg |
Han Wenliang |
6 September 2003 |
National Championships |
Qinhuangdao, China |
|
Women (2018-2025)
| Event |
Record |
Athlete |
Date |
Meet |
Place |
Ref |
| -45 kg |
| Snatch |
90 kg |
Zhao Jinhong |
9 May 2025 |
Asian Championships |
Jiangshan, China |
[35] |
| Clean & Jerk |
113 kg |
Zhao Jinhong |
6 December 2024 |
World Championships |
Manama, Bahrain |
[36] |
| Total |
200 kg |
Zhao Jinhong |
6 December 2024 |
World Championships |
Manama, Bahrain |
[37] |
| -49 kg |
| Snatch |
97 kg |
Hou Zhihui |
1 April 2024 |
World Cup |
Phuket, Thailand |
[38] |
| Clean & Jerk |
120 kg |
Jiang Huihua |
5 September 2023 |
World Championships |
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
[39] |
| Total |
217 kg |
Hou Zhihui |
1 April 2024 |
World Cup |
Phuket, Thailand |
[40] |
| -55 kg |
| Snatch |
102 kg |
Li Yajun |
3 November 2018 |
World Championships |
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
130 kg |
Zhang Haiqin |
5 November 2022 |
National Championships |
Zhangjiagang, China |
[41] |
| Total |
227 kg |
Liao Qiuyun |
20 September 2019 |
World Championships |
Pattaya, Thailand |
[14] |
| -59 kg |
| Snatch |
108 kg |
Luo Shifang |
8 December 2023 |
IWF Grand Prix II |
Doha, Qatar |
[42] |
| Clean & Jerk |
140 kg |
Luo Shifang |
3 April 2024 |
World Cup |
Phuket, Thailand |
[43] |
| Total |
248 kg |
Luo Shifang |
3 April 2024 |
World Cup |
Phuket, Thailand |
[44] |
| -64 kg |
| Snatch |
117 kg |
Deng Wei |
11 December 2019 |
World Cup |
Tianjin, China |
[45] |
| Clean & Jerk |
145 kg |
Deng Wei |
1 September 2018 |
National Championships |
Baoji, China |
|
| Total |
261 kg |
Deng Wei |
22 September 2019 |
World Championships |
Pattaya, Thailand |
[14] |
| -71 kg |
| Snatch |
123 kg |
Peng Cuiting |
17 October 2020 |
National Championships |
Shaoyang, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
153 kg |
Liao Guifang |
13 September 2023 |
World Championships |
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
[39] |
| Total |
273 kg |
Liao Guifang |
13 September 2023 |
World Championships |
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
[39] |
| -76 kg |
| Snatch |
125 kg |
Peng Cuiting |
18 September 2021 |
National Games |
Weinan, China |
[46] |
| Clean & Jerk |
158 kg |
Liao Guifang |
13 November 2025 |
National Games |
Dongguan, China |
[47] |
| Total |
279 kg |
Liao Guifang |
13 May 2025 |
Asian Championships |
Jiangshan, China |
[48] |
| -81 kg |
| Snatch |
128 kg |
Peng Cuiting |
13 November 2025 |
National Games |
Dongguan, China |
[49] |
| Clean & Jerk |
161 kg |
Liang Xiaomei |
12 December 2023 |
IWF Grand Prix II |
Doha, Qatar |
[42] |
| Total |
284 kg |
Liang Xiaomei |
12 December 2023 |
IWF Grand Prix II |
Doha, Qatar |
[42] |
| -87 kg |
| Snatch |
126 kg |
Wang Zhouyu |
12 December 2019 |
World Cup |
Tianjin, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
160 kg |
Wang Zhouyu |
19 October 2020 |
National Championships |
Shaoyang, China |
|
| Total |
286 kg |
Wang Zhouyu |
19 October 2020 |
National Championships |
Shaoyang, China |
|
| +87 kg |
| Snatch |
149 kg |
Li Yan |
15 December 2024 |
World Championships |
Manama, Bahrain |
[50] |
| Clean & Jerk |
187 kg |
Li Wenwen |
19 October 2020 |
National Championships |
Shaoyang, China |
|
| Total |
335 kg |
Li Wenwen |
25 April 2021 |
Asian Championships |
Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
[16] |
Women (1998–2018)
| Event |
Record |
Athlete |
Date |
Meet |
Place |
Ref |
| 48 kg |
| Snatch |
99 kg |
Wang Mingjuan |
17 October 2009 |
National Games |
Jinan, China |
[51] |
| Clean & Jerk |
126 kg |
Tian Yuan |
2 April 2012 |
National Championships |
Jinan, China |
|
| Total |
221 kg |
Tian Yuan |
2 April 2012 |
National Championships |
Jinan, China |
|
| 53 kg |
| Snatch |
105 kg |
Li Yajun |
4 September 2013 |
National Games |
Shenyang, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
132 kg |
Li Ping |
17 October 2009 |
National Games |
Jinan, China |
|
| Total |
235 kg |
Li Ping |
17 October 2009 |
National Games |
Jinan, China |
|
| 58 kg |
| Snatch |
115 kg |
Song Zhijuan |
13 November 2001 |
National Games |
Guangzhou, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
142.5 kg |
Gu Wei |
11 October 2005 |
National Games |
Suzhou, China |
|
| Total |
255 kg |
Chen Yanqing |
11 October 2005 |
National Games |
Suzhou, China |
|
| 63 kg |
| Snatch |
122 kg |
Ouyang Xiaofang |
18 October 2009 |
National Games |
Jinan, China |
[52] |
| Clean & Jerk |
149 kg |
Deng Wei |
10 April 2016 |
National Championships |
Longyan, China |
[53] |
| Total |
265 kg |
Ouyang Xiaofang |
18 October 2009 |
National Games |
Jinan, China |
[52] |
| 69 kg |
| Snatch |
129 kg |
Xiang Yanmei |
9 May 2015 |
National Championships |
Zhejiang, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
158 kg |
Liu Chunhong |
13 August 2008 |
Olympic Games |
Beijing, China |
|
| Total |
286 kg |
Liu Chunhong |
13 August 2008 |
Olympic Games |
Beijing, China |
|
| 75 kg |
| Snatch |
131 kg |
Kang Yue |
19 April 2014 |
National Championships |
Qianan, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
160 kg |
Kang Yue |
6 September 2013 |
National Games |
Shenyang, China |
|
| Total |
291 kg |
Kang Yue |
25 September 2014 |
Asian Games |
Incheon, South Korea |
|
| +75 kg |
| Snatch |
148 kg |
Zhou Lulu |
20 October 2009 |
National Games |
Jinan, China |
|
| Clean & Jerk |
193 kg |
Meng Suping |
10 May 2015 |
National Championships |
Zhejiang, China |
|
| Total |
334 kg |
Zhou Lulu |
26 September 2014 |
Asian Games |
Incheon, South Korea |
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