Weightlifting Competitions
Test your knowledge of Olympic weightlifting competitions including world championships, Olympic Games records, events, rules, and history.
Questions
Which country has won the most medals in the Weightlifting World Championships?
- China
- Russia
- United States
- Bulgaria
What is the maximum weight that has been lifted in the men's heavyweight division at the Olympic Games?
- 266 kg
- 272 kg
- 277 kg
- 282 kg
Which weightlifting event is known as the 'clean and jerk'?
- Snatch
- Clean and jerk
- Deadlift
- Squat
What is the minimum age requirement for athletes to compete in the Weightlifting World Championships?
- 15 years old
- 16 years old
- 17 years old
- 18 years old
Which weightlifting event is known as the 'snatch'?
- Snatch
- Clean and jerk
- Deadlift
- Squat
What is the maximum number of attempts an athlete has in each event at the Olympic Games?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Which country hosted the first Weightlifting World Championships?
- Austria
- Germany
- France
- England
What is the minimum weight that an athlete must lift in the women's heavyweight division at the Olympic Games?
- 87 kg
- 90 kg
- 93 kg
- 96 kg
What is the maximum number of athletes that each country can send to the Weightlifting World Championships?
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 10
What is the minimum weight that an athlete must lift in the men's heavyweight division at the Olympic Games?
- 102 kg
- 105 kg
- 108 kg
- 111 kg
Which country hosted the 2021 Weightlifting World Championships?
- Uzbekistan
- Kazakhstan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Tajikistan
What is the maximum weight that has been lifted in the women's heavyweight division at the Olympic Games?
- 187 kg
- 190 kg
- 193 kg
- 196 kg
Which country won the most medals at the 2021 Weightlifting World Championships?
- China
- Russia
- United States
- Colombia