The 2017 Asian Weightlifting Championships were held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan between April 23 and April 29, 2017. It was the 47th men's and 28th women's championship.

Quick Facts Host city, Dates ...

2017 Asian Championships

Host city	Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Dates	23–29 April
Main venue	Olympic Stadium

Close

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

More information Rank, Nation ...

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	8	2	2	12
2	North Korea	2	2	1	5
3	Uzbekistan	2	0	1	3
4	Chinese Taipei	1	3	3	7
5	Iran	1	2	1	4
	Thailand	1	2	1	4
7	Kazakhstan	1	0	0	1
8	South Korea	0	2	2	4
9	Vietnam	0	2	1	3
10	Turkmenistan	0	1	3	4
11	Japan	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		16	16	16	48

Close

Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)

More information Rank, Nation ...

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	22	8	6	36
2	North Korea	5	7	2	14
3	Iran	5	3	3	11
4	Chinese Taipei	4	9	6	19
5	Thailand	3	4	5	12
	Uzbekistan	3	4	5	12
7	Kazakhstan	2	2	0	4
8	Vietnam	1	6	4	11
9	South Korea	1	3	8	12
10	Turkmenistan	1	2	6	9
11	Japan	1	0	2	3
12	Iraq	0	0	1	1
Totals (12 entries)		48	48	48	144

Close

144 athletes from 27 nations competed.

• Athletes from Kuwait competed as Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWF) due to the suspension of the country's Weightlifting Federation.