Great Britain · Women's 55 kg, September 2019
Amy Williams
Amy Williams is a weightlifter from Great Britain, born in 1992. The results below cover 5 competitions from 2018 to 2019. The latest result came in the women's 55 kg class, at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Best total
- 173 kg
- Best snatch
- 76 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 98 kg
Amy Williams's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 53 kg in 2018, 55 kg from 2018 to 2019. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (53 kg to 55 kg) and again in June 2025. At 54.8 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 57 kg.
Latest result: 2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 September 2019, 55 kg, total 173 kg, place 30.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 kg2018 to 2019 | 76 | 98 | 173 |
| 53 kg2018 | 75 | 90 | 165 |
Amy Williams by the numbers
Amy Williams's record in context: where the best total ranks, how the snatch compares with the clean and jerk, and the lifts behind the best Sinclair score.
- Best Sinclair score
- 246.4
- From 173 kg at 54.6 kg bodyweight, 2019 European Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 183rd of 394
- 173 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 55 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 77%
- At the best total, 75 kg of 98 kg. A higher share means a stronger snatch for the clean and jerk. Eight in ten women lifting in national federation meets sit between 70% and 85%.
- Age at best total
- 27
- Turned 27 in 2019, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 5 of 5
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Amy Williams makes each attempt
Amy Williams made 67% of snatch attempts and 53% of clean and jerk attempts at the competitions on this site, against 58% and 56% for every lifter at senior World Championships and Olympic Games since 1998. Below, each attempt in turn. Third attempts are the hardest: lifters ask for their heaviest weight last.
Snatch, first attempt
Snatch, second attempt
Snatch, third attempt
Clean and jerk, first attempt
Clean and jerk, second attempt
Clean and jerk, third attempt
Amy Williams head to head
The lifters Amy Williams has met most often in the same class, three times or more with both posting a total, and how often each finished ahead.
| Rival | Met | Amy Williams ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Sarah Øvsthus |
5 | 0 | 5 |
 Joanna Łochowska |
4 | 0 | 4 |
| Katrine Nim Bruhn | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Nina Sterckx |
4 | 1 | 3 |
 Aksana Zalatarova |
4 | 2 | 2 |
 Atenery Hernández |
3 | 0 | 3 |
Amy Williams's competition results
Every result, newest first, with all six attempts. A struck-through weight is a missed attempt and a dash an attempt not taken. A dash under Total means no total was recorded, and "No lifts" that the lifter was entered but did not lift. Places are for the total.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 30 | 173 | 55 kg | 54.8 | 73 | 76 | 94 | 97 | ||
| 2019 British International Open 7 Jun 2019 | 4 | 172 | 55 kg | 54.75 | 73 | 76 | 96 | |||
| 2019 European Championships 6 Apr 2019 | 13 | 173 | 55 kg | 54.6 | 72 | 75 | 93 | 98 | ||
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 34 | 170 | 55 kg | 54.73 | 71 | 74 | 92 | 96 | ||
| 2018 European Championships 26 Mar 2018 | 11 | 165 | 53 kg | 52.7 | 70 | 75 | 90 |
Compare Amy Williams
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Amy Williams met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.