2013 World Weightlifting Championships
	Men	Women
	56 kg	48 kg
	62 kg	53 kg
	69 kg	58 kg
	77 kg	63 kg
	85 kg	69 kg
	94 kg	75 kg
	105 kg	+75 kg
	+105 kg

The women's competition in the –53 kg division was held on 21 October 2013 in Centennial Hall, Wrocław, Poland.^[1]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Snatch	Li Yajun (CHN)	100 kg	Sopita Tanasan (THA)	91 kg	Iulia Paratova (UKR)	90 kg
Clean & Jerk	Li Yajun (CHN)	121 kg	Kittima Sutanan (THA)	114 kg	Rusmeris Villar (COL)	112 kg
Total	Li Yajun (CHN)	221 kg	Sopita Tanasan (THA)	203 kg	Kittima Sutanan (THA)	200 kg

Prior to this competition, the existing world records were as follows.

World Record	Snatch	Li Ping (CHN)	103 kg	Guangzhou, China	14 November 2010
	Clean & Jerk	Zulfiya Chinshanlo (KAZ)  Zulfiya Chinshanlo (KAZ)	131 kg 130 kg	London, United Kingdom Paris, France	29 July 2012 6 November 2011
	Total	Li Ping (CHN)	230 kg	Guangzhou, China	14 November 2010

• Zulfiya Chinshanlo's world record was rescinded in 2016.

Rank	Athlete	Group	Body weight	Snatch (kg)				Clean & Jerk (kg)				Total
				1	2	3	Rank	1	2	3	Rank
	Li Yajun (CHN)	A	52.39	95	100	104		115	120	121		221
	Sopita Tanasan (THA)	A	52.73	85	89	91		109	112	113	4	203
	Kittima Sutanan (THA)	A	52.88	86	90	90	5	110	114	118		200
4	Rusmeris Villar (COL)	A	52.37	85	88	88	7	110	110	112		197
5	Iulia Paratova (UKR)	A	52.46	90	92	92		105	110	110	8	195
6	Margarita Mercado (COL)	A	52.90	87	90	90	4	108	108	111	6	195
7	Marina Sisoeva (UZB)	B	52.79	77	80	82	9	100	105	108	5	190
8	Margarita Yelisseyeva (KAZ)	B	51.77	80	85	85	6	97	101	104	9	186
9	Hiromi Miyake (JPN)	A	49.17	80	83	83	10	105	110	110	7	185
10	Rosane Santos (BRA)	B	52.61	80	80	85	8	92	92	97	10	182
11	Sharifah Inani Najwa (MAS)	B	52.60	72	72	76	13	90	95	95	11	167
12	Amandeep Kaur (IND)	B	52.52	70	73	73	12	90	90	93	12	163
—	Ayşegül Çoban (TUR)	A	52.70	77	80	80	11	111	111	111	—	—
—	Lena Berntsson (SWE)	B	52.55	70	70	70	—	85	88	88	13	—
DQ	Cristina Iovu (AZE)	A	52.73	93	96	100	—	113	120	121	—	—

• Results Archived 2017-03-22 at the Wayback Machine
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