Weightlifting at the Asian Games

Weightlifting has been an event at the Asian Games since 1951 in New Delhi.

Events

Men's events

;1951–1954

Bantamweight -56 kg
Featherweight 56–60 kg
Lightweight 60–67.5 kg
Middleweight 67.5–75 kg
Light-heavyweight 75–82.5 kg
Middle-heavyweight 82.5–90 kg
Heavyweight +90 kg

;1958–1970

Flyweight -52 kg
Bantamweight 52–56 kg
Featherweight 56–60 kg
Lightweight 60–67.5 kg
Middleweight 67.5–75 kg
Light-heavyweight 75–82.5 kg
Middle-heavyweight 82.5–90 kg
Heavyweight +90 kg

;1974

Flyweight -52 kg
Bantamweight 52–56 kg
Featherweight 56–60 kg
Lightweight 60–67.5 kg
Middleweight 67.5–75 kg
Light-heavyweight 75–82.5 kg
Middle-heavyweight 82.5–90 kg
Heavyweight 90–110 kg
Super heavyweight +110 kg

;1978-1990

Flyweight -52 kg
Bantamweight 52–56 kg
Featherweight 56–60 kg
Lightweight 60–67.5 kg
Middleweight 67.5–75 kg
Light-heavyweight 75–82.5 kg
Middle-heavyweight 82.5–90 kg
First-heavyweight 90–100 kg
Heavyweight 100–110 kg
Super heavyweight +110 kg

;1994

Flyweight -54 kg
Bantamweight 54–59 kg
Featherweight 59–64 kg
Lightweight 64–70 kg
Middleweight 70–76 kg
Light-heavyweight 76–83 kg
Middle-heavyweight 83–91 kg
First-heavyweight 91–99 kg
Heavyweight 99–108 kg
Super heavyweight +108 kg

;1998–2018

Bantamweight -56 kg
Featherweight 56–62 kg
Lightweight 62–69 kg
Middleweight 69–77 kg
Light-heavyweight 77–85 kg
Middle-heavyweight 85–94 kg
Heavyweight 94–105 kg
Super heavyweight +105 kg

;2022–present

Bantamweight -61 kg
Featherweight 61–67 kg
Lightweight 67–73 kg
Middleweight 73–81 kg
Middle-heavyweight 81–96 kg
Heavyweight 96–109 kg
Super heavyweight +109 kg

Women's events

;1990

44 kg
48 kg
52 kg
56 kg
60 kg
67.5 kg
75 kg
82.5 kg
+82.5 kg

;1994

46 kg
50 kg
54 kg
59 kg
64 kg
70 kg
76 kg
83 kg
+83 kg

;1998–2018

48 kg
53 kg
58 kg
63 kg
69 kg
75 kg
+75 kg

;2022–present

49 kg
55 kg
59 kg
64 kg
76 kg
87 kg
+87 kg

Multiple medalists

The table shows those who have won at least 2 gold medals.

Rank	Weightlifter	Country	Gender	Weights	From	To	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Mohammad Nassiri		M	52 kg / 56 kg	1966	1974	3	-	-	3
1	Kim Tae-hyun		M	110 kg / +108 kg / +105 kg	1990	1998	3	-	-	3
1	Behdad Salimi		M	+105 kg	2010	2018	3	-	-	3
4	Ryoji Isaoka		M	82.5 kg	1982	1990	2	-	1	3
4	Hossein Rezazadeh		M	+105 kg	1998	2006	2	-	1	3
6	Talal Najjar		M	110 kg/+110 kg	1978	1982	2	-	-	2
6	Yao Jingyuan		M	67.5 kg	1982	1986	2	-	-	2
6	He Zhuoqiang		M	52 kg	1986	1990	2	-	-	2
6	Huang Woo-won		M	100 kg	1986	1990	2	-	-	2
6	Chun Byung-kwan		M	56 kg / 59 kg	1990	1994	2	-	-	2
6	Lan Shizhang		M	54 kg / 56 kg	1994	1998	2	-	-	2
6	Andrey Makarov		M	91 kg / 94 kg	1994	1998	2	-	-	2
6	Cui Wenhua		M	108 kg / 105 kg	1994	1998	2	-	-	2
6	Le Maosheng		M	62 kg	1998	2002	2	-	-	2
6	Zhang Guozheng		M	69 kg	2002	2006	2	-	-	2
6	Ilya Ilyin		M	94 kg	2006	2010	2	-	-	2
6	Yang Zhe		M	105 kg	2010	2014	2	-	-	2
6	Om Yun-chol		M	56 kg	2014	2018	2	-	-	2
6	Ri Song-gum		F	48 kg / 49 kg	2018	2022	2	-	-	2
6	Rim Un-sim		F	69 kg / 64 kg	2018	2022	2	-	-	2
6	Tian Tao		M	85 kg / 96 kg	2014	2022	2	-	-	2