Weightlifting tournaments

The big ones

• At the multi-sport Games · Every 4 yearsOlympic Games (weightlifting) →

  Latest

  10 events; China won 5 golds

  Next

  Los Angeles 2028

  India

  2 medals, both women's: Karnam Malleswari, bronze (2000); Mirabai Chanu, silver (2020)

  The title weightlifting is measured by

• World titles · YearlyIWF World Championships →

  Latest

  Førde 2025, 1 to 10 October: 16 events

  Next

  Ningbo 2026; then Yerevan 2027 and Caracas 2028

  India

  18 medals: 3 gold, 10 silver, 5 bronze (all-time table, totals)

  The sport's own world title

• At the multi-sport Games · Every 4 yearsAsian Games (weightlifting) →

  Latest

  16 events; North Korea won 7 golds

  Next

  Doha 2030

  India

  15 medals: 6 silver, 9 bronze; no gold

  Asia's multi-sport title; for India often the most reachable major medal

• At the multi-sport Games · Every 4 yearsCommonwealth Games (weightlifting) →

  Latest

  16 events; Malaysia won 5 golds

  Next

  Ahmedabad 2030

  India

  140 medals: 47 gold, 56 silver, 37 bronze; second in the all-time table

  A Games where India has won many weightlifting medals

Every tournament, by level