List of Ugandan records in Olympic weightlifting

The following are the national records in Olympic weightlifting in Uganda. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Uganda Weightlifting Federation.

Current records

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
55 kg
Snatch	95 kg	Davis Niyoyita	7 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	[1]
Clean & Jerk	125 kg	Davis Niyoyita	7 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	[2]
Total	220 kg	Davis Niyoyita	7 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	[3]
61 kg
Snatch	98 kg	Davis Niyoyita	2 April 2024	World Cup	Phuket, Thailand	[4]
Clean & Jerk	127 kg	Davis Niyoyita	4 September 2023	World Championships	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	[5]
Total	222 kg	Davis Niyoyita	27 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[6]
67 kg
Snatch	100 kg	Julius Ssekitoleko	27 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[7]
Clean & Jerk	130 kg	Julius Ssekitoleko	27 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[8]
Total	230 kg	Julius Ssekitoleko	27 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[9]
73 kg
Snatch	112 kg	Hakim Ssempereza	27 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[10]
Clean & Jerk	138 kg	Hakim Ssempereza	27 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[11]
Total	250 kg	Hakim Ssempereza	27 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[12]
81 kg
Snatch	110 kg	Ivan Masakwe	28 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[13]
Clean & Jerk	130 kg	Ivan Masakwe	April 2019	African Championships	Cairo, Egypt	[14]
Total	240 kg	Ivan Masakwe	28 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[15]
89 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
96 kg
Snatch	140 kg	Zubairi Kubo	29 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[16]
Clean & Jerk	170 kg	Zubairi Kubo	29 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[17]
Total	310 kg	Zubairi Kubo	29 May 2021	African Championships	Nairobi, Kenya	[18]
102 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
109 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
+109 kg
Snatch	110 kg	Godfrey Baligeya	17 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	[19]
Clean & Jerk	145 kg	Godfrey Baligeya	17 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	[20]
Total	255 kg	Godfrey Baligeya	17 December 2021	World Championships	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	[21]

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
45 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
49 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
55 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
59 kg
Snatch	55 kg	Shabra Mutesi	12 August 2022	Islamic Solidarity Games	Konya, Turkey	[22]
Clean & Jerk	66 kg	Shabra Mutesi	12 August 2022	Islamic Solidarity Games	Konya, Turkey	[23]
Total	121 kg	Shabra Mutesi	12 August 2022	Islamic Solidarity Games	Konya, Turkey	[24]
64 kg
Snatch	72 kg	Lydia Nakidde	5 April 2024	World Cup	Phuket, Thailand	[25]
Clean & Jerk	92 kg	Lydia Nakidde	5 April 2024	World Cup	Phuket, Thailand	[26]
Total	164 kg	Lydia Nakidde	5 April 2024	World Cup	Phuket, Thailand	[27]
71 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
76 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
81 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
87 kg
Snatch	55 kg	Aisha Namataka	14 March 2024	African Games	Accra, Ghana	[28]
Clean & Jerk	67 kg	Aisha Namataka	14 March 2024	African Games	Accra, Ghana	[29]
Total	122 kg	Aisha Namataka	14 March 2024	African Games	Accra, Ghana	[30]
+87 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total

Historical records

Men (1998–2018)

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
56 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
62 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk	150 kg	Charles Ssekyaaya	20 November 2015	World Championships	Houston, United States	[31]
Total	263 kg	Charles Ssekyaaya	20 November 2015	World Championships	Houston, United States	[32]
69 kg
Snatch	117 kg	Charles Ssekyaaya	30 November 2017	World Championships	Anaheim, United States
Clean & Jerk	157 kg	Charles Ssekyaaya	30 November 2017	World Championships	Anaheim, United States
Total	274 kg	Charles Ssekyaaya	30 November 2017	World Championships	Anaheim, United States
77 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
85 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
94 kg
Snatch	120 kg	Kalidi Batuusa	8 April 2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	[33]
Clean and jerk	155 kg	Kalidi Batuusa	8 April 2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	[34]
Total	275 kg	Kalidi Batuusa	8 April 2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	[35]
105 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
+105 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total

Women (1998–2018)

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
48 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
53 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
58 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
63 kg
Snatch	71 kg	Irene Kasuubo	7 April 2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	[36]
Clean and jerk	85 kg	Irene Kasuubo	7 April 2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	[37]
Total	156 kg	Irene Kasuubo	7 April 2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast, Australia	[38]
69 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
75 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
+75 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total

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