Overview of the events of 2020 in weightlifting
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2020.
2020 Summer Olympics (Weightlifting)
2020 Summer Paralympics (Powerlifting)
World weightlifting championships and cups
- January 27 – 31: Roma 2020 World Cup in Rome
- March 14 – 21: 2020 IWF World Junior Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest
- October 20 – 24: 2020 FISU World University Weightlifting Championships in Gangjin
- November 11 – 18: 2020 IWF World Youth Weightlifting Championships in Lima
Continental and regional weightlifting championships
- February 13 – 19: 2020 Asian Junior & Youth Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent
- February 25 – 29: 2020 West Asian Weightlifting Championships in Dubai
- February 27 – March 3: 2020 East Asian Weightlifting Championships in Seoul (debut event)
- March 18 – 23: 2020 South American, Ibero-American & OPEN Senior Weightlifting Championships in Cali
- April 4 – 12: 2020 European Weightlifting Championships in Moscow
- April 13 – 20: 2020 African Weightlifting Championships in Côte d'Or
- April 16 – 25: 2020 Asian Weightlifting Championships in Nur-Sultan
- April 17 – 24: 2020 Pan American Weightlifting Championships in Santo Domingo
- April 21 – 25: 2020 Oceania Weightlifting Championships in Nauru (location TBA)
- September 10 – 20: 2020 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Rovaniemi