Women's 59 kg, April 2019
Chinenye Fidelis
Chinenye Fidelis is a weightlifter, born in 1993. The results below cover 6 competitions from 2008 to 2019. The latest result came in the women's 59 kg class, at the 2019 African Championships.
- Best total
- 215 kg
- Best snatch
- 90 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 125 kg
Chinenye Fidelis's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 48 kg in 2008, 53 kg from 2011 to 2012, 58 kg in 2016, 59 kg from 2018 to 2019. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (58 kg to 59 kg) and again in June 2025. At 58.66 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 61 kg.
Latest result: 2019 African Championships, 23 April 2019, 59 kg, total 203 kg, place 1.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 kg2018 to 2019 | 90 | 125 | 215 |
| 58 kg2016 | 87 | 122 | 209 |
| 53 kg2011 to 2012 | 87 | 115 | 202 |
| 48 kg2008 | 66 | 95 | 161 |
Chinenye Fidelis by the numbers
Chinenye Fidelis'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
- 295.2
- From 202 kg at 52.5 kg bodyweight, 2012 African Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 45th of 438
- 215 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 59 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 72%
- At the best total, 90 kg of 125 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
- 25
- Turned 25 in 2018, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 6 of 6
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Chinenye Fidelis makes each attempt
Chinenye Fidelis made 83% of snatch attempts and 72% 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
Chinenye Fidelis'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 African Championships 23 Apr 2019 | 1 | 203 | 59 kg | 58.66 | 80 | 85 | 88 | 110 | 115 | |
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 7 | 215 | 59 kg | 58.75 | 80 | 85 | 90 | 115 | 120 | 125 |
| 2016 African Championships 7 May 2016 | 1 | 209 | 58 kg | 56.81 | 80 | 84 | 87 | 112 | 117 | 122 |
| 2012 African Championships 29 Mar 2012 | 1 | 202 | 53 kg | 52.5 | 77 | 82 | 87 | 115 | ||
| 2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 | 13 | 195 | 53 kg | 52.85 | 80 | 115 | ||||
| 2008 African Championships 10 May 2008 | 1 | 161 | 48 kg | 47.93 | 63 | 66 | 87 | 91 | 95 |
Compare Chinenye Fidelis
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Chinenye Fidelis.