United States · Women's +75 kg, September 2014
Chioma Amaechi
Chioma Amaechi is a weightlifter from United States, born in 1992. The results below cover 9 competitions from 2009 to 2014. The latest result came in the women's +75 kg class, at the 2014 IWF Grand Prix - President's Cup.
- Best total
- 244 kg
- Best snatch
- 105 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 140 kg
Chioma Amaechi's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: +69 kg in 2009, +75 kg from 2010 to 2014. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 99.8 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be +86 kg.
Latest result: 2014 IWF Grand Prix - President's Cup, 6 September 2014, +75 kg, no total.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| +75 kg2010 to 2014 | 105 | 140 | 244 |
| +69 kg2009 | 69 | 94 | 163 |
Chioma Amaechi by the numbers
Chioma Amaechi'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
- 259.6
- From 244 kg at 103.54 kg bodyweight, 2013 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 91st of 479
- 244 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's +75 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 76%
- At the best total, 105 kg of 139 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
- 21
- Turned 21 in 2013, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 6 of 9
- The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Chioma Amaechi makes each attempt
Chioma Amaechi made 37% of snatch attempts and 52% 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
Chioma Amaechi head to head
The lifters Chioma Amaechi 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 | Chioma Amaechi ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Soyeong An | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 |
Chioma Amaechi'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. A row that names two events was one competition scored for both; its places can differ because each ranks its own field.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 IWF Grand Prix - President's Cup 6 Sep 2014 | - | - | +75 kg | 99.8 | not taken | not taken | not taken | |||
| 2014 Pan American Championships 26 May 2014 | 4 | 237 | +75 kg | 100.88 | 100 | 130 | 137 | |||
| 2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 | 7 | 244 | +75 kg | 103.54 | 100 | 105 | 136 | 139 | ||
| 2012 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 10 May 2012 Also the 2012 Pan-American Championships, place 4 | 3 | 238 | +75 kg | 108.91 | 101 | 130 | 137 | |||
| 2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 | 13 | 238 | +75 kg | 109.84 | 95 | 98 | 130 | 140 | ||
| 2011 Pan American Games 23 Oct 2011 | - | - | +75 kg | 110.39 | not taken | not taken | not taken | |||
| 2011 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 29 Jun 2011 | - | - | +75 kg | 115.26 | 96 | |||||
| 2010 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 11 Jun 2010 | 9 | 200 | +75 kg | 116.12 | 83 | 117 | ||||
| 2009 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 19 May 2009 | 22 | 163 | +69 kg | 113.96 | 66 | 69 | 90 | 94 |
Compare Chioma Amaechi
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Chioma Amaechi.

