Weightlifting was contested at the 2011 Summer Universiade from August 13 to August 18 at the Comprehensive Training Hall and the Weightlifting Training Hall in Shenzhen Sport School in Shenzhen, China. Men's and women's individual and team events were held.
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (China)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN)* | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 |  Russia (RUS) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 |  Indonesia (INA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  North Korea (PRK) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Thailand (THA) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 |  Armenia (ARM) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 |  Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 |  Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Egypt (EGY) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 | |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 kg | Li Lizhi China |
273 | Surahmat bin Suwoto Wijoyo Indonesia |
239 | Tan Chichung Chinese Taipei |
236 |
| 62 kg | Eko Yuli Irawan Indonesia |
310 | Chen Meilong China |
285 | Withawat Kritphet Thailand |
283 |
| 69 kg | Deni Indonesia |
321 | Won Jeong Sik South Korea |
318 | Mohamed Sultan Egypt |
312 |
| 77 kg | Aghasi Aghasyan Armenia |
337 | Viacheslav Lastukhin Russia |
332 | Victor Kharchenko Russia |
331 |
| 85 kg | Rinat Kireev Russia |
365 | Zhang Shichong China |
353 | Ryu Jun Ho South Korea |
351 |
| 94 kg | Andrey Demanov Russia |
390 | Aurimas Didžbalis Lithuania |
387 | Ibrahim Arat Turkey |
373 |
| 105 kg | Gennady Muratov Russia |
400 | Mykola Hordiychuk Ukraine |
382 | Aleksey Lovchev Russia |
375 |
| +105 kg | Péter Nagy Hungary |
412 | Oleg Proshak Ukraine |
402 | Hayk Hakobian Armenia |
402 |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Xiao Hongyu China |
188 | Ryang Chun-hwa North Korea |
186 | Pensiri Laosirikul Thailand |
184 |
| 53 kg | Ji Jing China |
222 | Hsu Shu-ching Chinese Taipei |
207 | Pramsiri Bunphithak Thailand |
205 |
| 58 kg | O Jong-ae North Korea |
220 | Luo Liqin China |
211 | Monica Patricia Dominguez Lara Mexico |
201 |
| 63 kg | Ho Hsiao-Chun Chinese Taipei |
211 | Kim Yun-jong North Korea |
207 | Seda İnce Turkey |
203 |
| 69 kg | Kang Yue China |
240 | Mun Yu-ra South Korea |
238 | Marie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau Canada |
235 |
| 75 kg | Khanittha Petanang Thailand |
236 | Li Yang China |
234 | Lee Ae-ra South Korea |
226 |
| +75 kg | Anastasia Chernykh Russia |
250 | Alexandra Aborneva Kazakhstan |
247 | Daryna Goncharova Ukraine |
245 |
References
| Events at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China | |
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