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Medals in Weightlifting

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Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
China 5 2 0 7
Kazakhstan 4 0 0 4
North Korea 3 0 1 4
Iran 1 2 1 4
Poland 1 0 1 2
Ukraine 1 0 1 2
Russian Federation 0 5 1 6
Romania 0 1 1 2
Indonesia 0 1 1 2
Colombia 0 1 0 1
Thailand 0 1 0 1
Chinese Taipei 0 1 0 1
Japan 0 1 0 1
Belarus 0 0 2 2
Moldova 0 0 2 2
Canada 0 0 1 1
Cuba 0 0 1 1
Armenia 0 0 1 1
Azerbaijan 0 0 1 1

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