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1997 World Weightlifting Championships
	Men	Women
	54 kg	46 kg
	59 kg	50 kg
	64 kg	54 kg
	70 kg	59 kg
	76 kg	64 kg
	83 kg	70 kg
	91 kg	76 kg
	99 kg	83 kg
	108 kg	+83 kg
	+108 kg
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The 1997 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand from December 6 to December 14. The women's competition in the 46 kg division was staged on 6 December 1997.

Medalists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Snatch	Kyi Kyi Than (MYA)	77.5 kg	Liu Ling (CHN)	75.0 kg	Sri Indriyani (INA)	75.0 kg
Clean & Jerk	Liu Ling (CHN)	100.0 kg	Kunjarani Devi (IND)	97.5 kg	Sri Indriyani (INA)	95.0 kg
Total	Liu Ling (CHN)	175.0 kg	Kunjarani Devi (IND)	170.0 kg	Sri Indriyani (INA)	170.0 kg

Records

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

World Record	Snatch	Jiang Yinsu (CHN)	81.5 kg	Busan, South Korea	11 May 1997
	Clean & Jerk	Xing Fen (CHN)	105.5 kg	Yangzhou, China	8 July 1997
	Total	Guan Hong (CHN)	185.0 kg	Yachiyo, Japan	4 April 1996

Results

Rank	Athlete	Body weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
			1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
	Liu Ling (CHN)	45.45	70.0	75.0	75.0		95.0	100.0	106.0		175.0
	Kunjarani Devi (IND)	45.80	67.5	72.5	75.0	4	95.0	97.5	102.5		170.0
	Sri Indriyani (INA)	45.95	72.5	75.0	77.5		92.5	95.0	97.5		170.0
4	Kyi Kyi Than (MYA)	45.50	75.0	77.5	80.0		90.0	95.0	95.0	4	167.5
5	Tsai Huey-woan (TPE)	45.80	70.0	70.0	72.5	5	87.5	87.5	87.5	5	160.0
6	Udomporn Polsak (THA)	45.95	62.5	67.5	72.5	6	80.0	87.5	87.5	8	152.5
7	Remigia Arcila (VEN)	45.25	62.5	65.0	67.5	7	82.5	85.0	85.0	7	150.0
8	Aree Wiratthaworn (THA)	45.55	62.5	65.0	67.5	8	85.0	90.0	90.0	6	150.0
9	Olga Zubenko (RUS)	46.00	50.0	60.0	60.0	10	70.0	75.0	77.5	9	137.5
10	Danila Manca (ITA)	45.45	60.0	62.5	62.5	9	75.0	75.0	80.0	10	135.0
DQ	Grisel Abarca (ARG)	45.85	57.5	60.0	60.0	—	72.5	72.5	75.0	—	—

References

• Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, Page 5 Archived 2011-05-27 at the Wayback Machine

• 1997 World Weightlifting Championships
• 1997 in women's weightlifting