The Women's Middleweight Weightlifting Event (63 kg) is the fourth women's

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event at the

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competition, limited to competitors with a maximum of 63 kilograms of body mass. The competition at the

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took place in

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on 23 November 1999. Each lifter performed in both the snatch and

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lifts, with the final score being the sum of the lifter's best result in each. The athlete received three attempts in each of the two lifts; the score for the lift was the heaviest weight successfully lifted.

Medalists

Records

Results

New records

References

Weightlifting DatabankWeightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, Page 21
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