List of British records in Olympic weightlifting

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The following are the national records in Olympic weightlifting in Great Britain. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by British Weight Lifting (BWL).

Contents

Current records

Key to tables:   Awaiting ratification  Not ratified or later rescinded by BWL

Men

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
55 kg
Snatch93 kg Benjamin Hickling 30 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [1]
Clean & Jerk119 kg Benjamin Hickling 30 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [1]
Total212 kg [lower-alpha 1] Benjamin Hickling 30 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [1]
61 kg
Snatch105 kgStandard
Clean & Jerk131 kg Jaswant Shergill 19 January 2019England Championships Milton Keynes, United Kingdom [2]
Total235 kgStandard
67 kg
Snatch125 kg Gareth Evans 8 April 2019 European Championships Batumi, Georgia [3]
Clean & Jerk161 kg Gareth Evans 11 July 2019Commonwealth Championships Apia, Samoa [4]
Total286 kg Gareth Evans 11 July 2019Commonwealth Championships Apia, Samoa [4]
73 kg
Snatch147 kg Chris Murray 15 February 2024 European Championships Sofia, Bulgaria [5]
Clean & Jerk170 kg Jonathan Chin 8 December 2023England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [6]
Total300 kg Jonathan Chin 8 December 2023England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [6]
81 kg
Snatch148 kg Chris Murray 9 December 2023England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom
Clean & Jerk181 kg Chris Murray 1 August 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [7]
Total325 kg Chris Murray 1 August 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [7]
89 kg
Snatch155 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 29 October 2022England Championships Derby, United Kingdom [8]
Clean & Jerk191 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 29 October 2022England Championships Derby, United Kingdom [8]
Total346 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 29 October 2022England Championships Derby, United Kingdom [8]
96 kg
Snatch160 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 6 August 2023British Championships Manchester, United Kingdom
Clean & Jerk201 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 10 December 2023England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [6]
Total357 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 10 December 2023England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [6]
102 kg
Snatch161 kg Cyrille Tchatchet 8 June 2019British International Open Coventry, United Kingdom [9]
162 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 8 April 2024 World Cup Phuket, Thailand [10]
Clean & Jerk202 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 10 February 2024BundesligaGermany
Total363 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 10 February 2024BundesligaGermany
109 kg
Snatch162 kg Andrew Griffiths 10 December 2023England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [6]
Clean & Jerk202 kg Owen Boxall 3 November 2019England Grand Prix Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Total362 kg Owen Boxall 3 November 2019England Grand Prix Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
+109 kg
Snatch168 kg Gordon Shaw 23 April 2023 European Championships Yerevan, Armenia [11]
169 kg Gordon Shaw 5 June 2022 European Championships Tirana, Albania [12]
Clean & Jerk201 kg Gordon Shaw 16 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá, Colombia [13]
Total364 kg Gordon Shaw 16 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá, Colombia [13]
365 kg Gordon Shaw 5 June 2022 European Championships Tirana, Albania [12]

Women

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
45 kg
Snatch64 kg Hannah Powell 2 March 2019Welsh Championships Bangor, United Kingdom
Clean & Jerk84 kg Hannah Powell 9 July 2019Commonwealth Championships Apia, Samoa
Total148 kg Hannah Powell 9 July 2019Commonwealth Championships Apia, Samoa
49 kg
Snatch77 kg Fraer Morrow 5 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [14]
Clean & Jerk97 kg Fraer Morrow 9 June 2023IWF Grand Prix Havana, Cuba [15]
Total174 kg Fraer Morrow 5 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [14]
55 kg
Snatch89 kg Fraer Morrow 30 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [16]
Clean & Jerk109 kg Fraer Morrow 26 June 2021British Championships Twickenham, United Kingdom
Total198 kg Fraer Morrow 30 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [16]
59 kg
Snatch93 kg Zoe Smith 21 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya, Thailand
Clean & Jerk123 kg Zoe Smith 21 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya, Thailand
Total216 kg Zoe Smith 21 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya, Thailand
64 kg
Snatch101 kg Sarah Davies 8 June 2019 British International Open Coventry, United Kingdom [9]
Clean & Jerk129 kg Sarah Davies 6 April 2021 European Championships Moscow, Russia [17]
Total230 kg Sarah Davies 6 April 2021 European Championships Moscow, Russia [17]
71 kg
Snatch103 kg Sarah Davies 1 August 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [18]
Clean & Jerk132 kg Sarah Davies 13 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan [19]
Total234 kg Sarah Davies 13 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan [19]
76 kg
Snatch102 kg Sarah Davies 29 October 2022England Championships Derby, United Kingdom [8]
Clean & Jerk127 kg Emily Godley 11 July 2019Commonwealth Championships Apia, Samoa
Total226 kg Sarah Davies 29 October 2022England Championships Derby, United Kingdom [8]
81 kg
Snatch99 kg Katrina Feklistova 14 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [14]
Clean & Jerk126 kg Katrina Feklistova 15 June 2023IWF Grand Prix Havana, Cuba [15]
Total225 kg Katrina Feklistova 14 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [14]
87 kg
Snatch113 kg Madias Dodo Nzesso-Ngake 10 December 2023England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [20]
Clean & Jerk131 kg Madias Dodo Nzesso-Ngake 10 December 2023England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [20]
Total244 kg Madias Dodo Nzesso-Ngake 10 December 2023England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [20]
+87 kg
Snatch124 kg Emily Campbell 3 August 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [21]
Clean & Jerk165 kg Emily Campbell 15 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá, Colombia [13]
Total287 kg Emily Campbell 15 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá, Colombia [13]

Historical records (1998–2018)

Men

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
-56 kg
Snatch100 kg Alan Ogilvie 10 July 1999British Championships [22]
Clean & Jerk124 kg Mubarak Musoke 22 October 2011British U23 Championships Oldbury, Great Britain [23]
Total220 kg Alan Ogilvie 10 July 1999British Championships [22]
-62 kg
Snatch124 kg Gareth Evans 27 June 2015British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [24]
Clean & Jerk150 kg Gareth Evans 25 July 2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, Great Britain [25]
Total269 kg Gareth Evans 27 June 2015British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [24]
-69 kg
Snatch136 kg Gareth Evans 6 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [26]
Clean & Jerk165 kg Stewart Cruickshank 31 July 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, Great Britain [27]
Total299 kg Gareth Evans 6 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [28]
-77 kg
Snatch147 kg Jack Oliver 28 June 2015British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [29]
Clean & Jerk176 kg Jack Oliver 23 November 2015 World Championships Houston, United States [30]
Total320 kg Jack Oliver 14 April 2015 European Championships Tbilisi, Georgia [31]
-85 kg
Snatch158 kg Bradley Burrowes 22 July 2007South West Championships Bristol, Great Britain [32]
Clean & Jerk192,5 kg Leon Griffin 18 September 1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [33]
Total347,5 kg Leon Griffin 18 September 1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [34]
-94 kg
Snatch165,5 kg Peter May
Clean & Jerk195 kg David Guest 28 January 2001UK Invitational Championships Birmingham, Great Britain [35]
Total355 kg David Guest 28 January 2001UK Invitational Championships Birmingham, Great Britain [35]
-105 kg
Snatch165 kg Thomas Yule 27 April 2000 European Championships Sofia, Bulgaria [36]
Clean & Jerk210 kg Delroy McQueen 2 August 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, Great Britain [37]
Total375 kg Delroy McQueen 2 August 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, Great Britain [38]
+105 kg
Snatch180 kg Giles Greenwood 3 August 2002Commonwealth Games Manchester, Great Britain
Clean & Jerk215 kg Darius Jokarzadeh 10 May 2013World Junior Championships Lima, Peru [39]
Total387,5 kg Giles Greenwood 3 August 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, Great Britain [40]

Women

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
-48 kg
Snatch67 kg Hannah Powell 8 March 2015Welsh National Championships Cardiff, Great Britain [41]
Clean and jerk88 kg Joanne Calvino 26 November 2011
Total153 kg Joanne Calvino 26 November 2011
-53 kg
Snatch78 kg Jennifer Tong 21 April 2018British University Championships Twickenham, Great Britain [42]
Clean and jerk99 kg Fraer Morrow 6 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [43]
Total172 kg Fraer Morrow 6 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [44]
-58 kg
Snatch94 kg Michaela Breeze 29 May 2014International Women Grand Prix Speyer, Germany [45]
Clean & Jerk121 kg Zoe Smith 30 July 2012 Olympic Games London, Great Britain [46]
Total212.5 kg Michaela Breeze 21 April 2004 European Championships Kyiv, Ukraine [47]
-63 kg
Snatch100 kg Michaela Breeze 18 March 2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia [48]
Clean and jerk124 kg Zoe Smith 25 November 2015 World Championships Houston, United States [49]
Total221 kg Zoe Smith 25 November 2015 World Championships Houston, United States [50]
-69 kg
Snatch102 kg Rebekah Tiler 11 June 2016British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [51]
Clean and jerk126 kg Rebekah Tiler 24 October 2015Northern Open Mytholmroyd, Great Britain [52]
Total227 kg Rebekah Tiler 11 June 2016British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [53]
-75 kg
Snatch96 kg Emily Godley 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [54]
Clean and jerk126 kg Emily Godley 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [55]
Total222 kg Emily Godley 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [56]
-90 kg
Snatch97 kg Mercy Brown 7 July 2018British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [57]
Clean and jerk124 kg Mercy Brown 7 July 2018British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [57]
Total221 kg Mercy Brown 7 July 2018British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [57]
+90 kg
Snatch107 kg Emily Campbell 7 July 2018British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [57]
Clean and jerk139 kg Emily Campbell 9 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [58]
Total242 kg Emily Campbell 9 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [59]

Notes

  1. ↑ by official result source; 222 kg by BWL source, a typo

References

General
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