Weightlifting at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
The weightlifting competitions at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy took place between 26 June and 30 June at the Pala Rigopiano.
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Athletes competed in 22 events across 11 weight categories (7 for men and 4 for women). Three Women's (48 kg, 75 kg and +75 kg) and the Men's +105 kg category will not be held because too few nations applied.
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 kg |
Snatch | Soumaya Fatnassi (TUN) | Donia Abdelrahman (EGY) | Virginie Andrieux (FRA) |
| Clean & Jerk | Soumaya Fatnassi (TUN) | Emine Bilgin (TUR) | Virginie Andrieux (FRA) | |
| 58 kg |
Snatch | Romela Begaj (ALB) | Aylin Daşdelen (TUR) | Ahlem Elarbi (TUN) |
| Clean & Jerk | Aylin Daşdelen (TUR) | Romela Begaj (ALB) | Agnes Chiquet (FRA) | |
| 63 kg |
Snatch | Esmat Ahmed (EGY) | Sibel Şimşek (TUR) | Muslime Meral-Sunar (FRA) |
| Clean & Jerk | Esmat Ahmed (EGY) | Sibel Şimşek (TUR) | Muslime Meral-Sunar (FRA) | |
| 69 kg |
Snatch | Abeer Abdelrahman (EGY) | Hanene Ourfelli (TUN) | Fatma Abdelsayed (EGY) |
| Clean & Jerk | Abeer Abdelrahman (EGY) | Hanene Ourfelli (TUN) | Fatma Abdelsayed (EGY) |
Doping cases
Nikolaos Kourtidis who won 2 gold medal in the men's 94 kg, and Konstantina Lapou who took silver in the women's 58-kg, tested positive after the competition.[1]
For Nurcan Taylan who won 2 gold medals in the women's 53 kg the IWF invalidated all results between middle of 2008 to 2016.[2]
Medal table
Key:
* Host nation (Italy)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
| 2 | Turkey | 4 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | Tunisia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | France | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Albania | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Syria | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Cyprus | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Italy* | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Spain | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | Libya | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 66 | |
References
- "Greek weightlifters caught doping". www.eurosport.com. 1 July 2009. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
- "Athletes / Bios".
External links
- 2009 Mediterranean Games report at the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM) website
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