| Index | |||||||
| Weightlifting - Women | |||||||
| under 56kg | under 60kg | under 67.5kg | |||||
| 1988 | World | Ma Na | CHN | Yang Jing | CHN | Guo Qiuxiang | CHN |
| 1989 | World | Xing Liwei | CHN | Ma Na | CHN | Guo Qiuxiang | CHN |
| 1990 | World | Wu Haiqing | CHN | Christoforidou | GRE | Wang Genying | CHN |
| 1991 | World | Sun Caiyan | CHN | Han Lixia | CHN | Lei Li | CHN |
| 1992 | World | Sun Caiyan | CHN | Li Hongyun | CHN | Gao Lijuan | CHN |
| under 59kg | under 64kg | under 70kg | |||||
| 1993 | World | Sun Caiyan | CHN | Li Hongyun | CHN | Trendafilova | BUL |
| 1994 | World | Zou Feie | CHN | Li Hongyun | CHN | Zhou Meihong | CHN |
| 1995 | European | Christoforidou | GRE | Comblez | FRA | Kasimova | RUS |
| 1995 | World | Chen Xiaomin | CHN | Chen Y.L. | TPE | Tang Weiming | CHN |
| 1996 | European | Kabadayi | TUR | Kirilova | BUL | Sahbaz | TUR |
| 1996 | World | Xiu Xiongying | CHN | Habirova | RUS | Gafarova | RUS |
| 1997 | European | Kabadayi | TUR | Chatzioannou | GRE | Sahbaz | TUR |
| 1997 | World | Patmawati | INA | Chen Yanqing | CHN | Xiang Fenglan | CHN |
| under 58kg | under 63kg | under 69kg | |||||
| 1998 | European | Simova | BUL | Kirilova | BUL | Markus | HUN |
| 1998 | World | Kuo | TPE | Chen J.L. | TPE | Tang Weifang | CHN |
| 1999 | European | Simova | BUL | Popova | RUS | Trendafilova | BUL |
| 1999 | World | Chen Yanqing | CHN | Chen Y.L. | TPE | Sun Tianni | CHN |
| 2000 | European | Jankova | BUL | Popova | RUS | Trendafilova | BUL |
| 2000 | Olympics | Jimenez-Mendivil | MEX | Chen Xiaomin | CHN | Lin Weining | CHN |
| 2001 | European | Klejnowska | POL | Popova | RUS | Maslovska | UKR |
| 2001 | World | Klejnowska | POL | Xiao Ying | CHN | Popova | RUS |
| 2002 | European | Klejnowska | POL | Skakun | UKR | Popova | RUS |
| 2002 | World | Song Zhijuan | CHN | Liu Xia | CHN | Thongsuk | THA |
| 2003 | European | Dasdelen | TUR | Tsakiri | GRE | Popova | RUS |
| 2003 | World | Sun Caiyan | CHN | Skakun | UKR | Liu Chunhong | CHN |
| 2004 | European | Klejnowska | POL | Kirilova | BUL | Simsek | TUR |
| 2004 | Olympics | Chen Yanqing | CHN | Skakun | UKR | Liu Chunhong | CHN |
| 2005 | European | Shainova | RUS | Shimkova | RUS | Kasaeva | RUS |
| 2005 | World | Gu Wei | CHN | Thongsuk | THA | Kasaeva | RUS |
| 2006 | European | Shainova | RUS | Shimkova | RUS | Matveeva | RUS |
| 2006 | World | Qiu Hongmei | CHN | Quyang Xiaofang | CHN | Slivenko | RUS |
| 2007 | European | Shainova | RUS | Daluzyan | ARM | Slivenko | RUS |
| 2007 | World | Qiu Hongmei | CHN | Quyang Xiaofang | CHN | Slivenko | RUS |
| 2008 | European | Klejnowska | POL | Daluzyan | ARM | Avdalyan | ARM |
| 2008 | Olympics | Chen Yanqing | CHN | Pak | PRK | Liu Chunhong | CHN |
| 2009 | European | Novikava | BLR | Simsek | TUR | Slivenko | RUS |
| 2009 | World | Li Xueying | CHN | Maneza | KAZ | Avdalyan | ARM |
| 2010 | European | Novikava | BLR | Simsek | TUR | Slivenko | RUS |
| 2010 | World | Wei Deng | CHN | Maneza | KAZ | Shimkova | RUS |
| 2011 | European | Novikava | BLR | Shainova | RUS | Slivenko | RUS |
| 2011 | World | Novikava | BLR | Tsarukaeva | RUS | Slivenko | RUS |