Thailand · Women's +87 kg, November 2018

Chitchanok Pulsabsakul

Chitchanok Pulsabsakul is a weightlifter from Thailand, born in 1993, with two World Championships medals (2 bronze). The results below cover 17 competitions from 2009 to 2018. The latest result came in the women's +87 kg class, at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships.

World medals
2
Best total
296 kg
Best snatch
136 kg
Best clean and jerk
162 kg
Career

Chitchanok Pulsabsakul's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 2 bronze in the total.

Weight classes: +69 kg in 2009, +63 kg in 2010, +75 kg from 2010 to 2016, +90 kg in 2017, +75 kg in 2018, +87 kg in 2018. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (+75 kg to +87 kg) and again in June 2025. At 121.11 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be +86 kg.

Latest result: 2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 November 2018, +87 kg, no total.

Chitchanok Pulsabsakul: totals from the 14 competitions with a total, 2009 to 2018, best 296 kg in 2015.190250310200920112013201520172009 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 19 May 2009: 203 kg2010 Youth Olympic Games, 14 Aug 2010: 251 kg2010 Asian Games, 12 Nov 2010: 255 kg2013 Summer Universiade, 6 Jul 2013: 278 kg2013 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Oct 2013: 291 kg2014 Asian Games, 19 Sep 2014: 292 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 294 kg2014 FISU World University Championships, 5 Dec 2014: 291 kg2015 Asian Championships, 6 Sep 2015: 295 kg2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 296 kg2016 Asian Championships, 22 Apr 2016: 287 kg2017 Asian Championships, 21 Apr 2017: 268 kg2017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 270 kg2018 Asian Games, 20 Aug 2018: 268 kg
Chitchanok Pulsabsakul: totals from the 14 competitions with a total, 2009 to 2018, best 296 kg in 2015.1902503102009201320172009 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 19 May 2009: 203 kg2010 Youth Olympic Games, 14 Aug 2010: 251 kg2010 Asian Games, 12 Nov 2010: 255 kg2013 Summer Universiade, 6 Jul 2013: 278 kg2013 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Oct 2013: 291 kg2014 Asian Games, 19 Sep 2014: 292 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 294 kg2014 FISU World University Championships, 5 Dec 2014: 291 kg2015 Asian Championships, 6 Sep 2015: 295 kg2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 296 kg2016 Asian Championships, 22 Apr 2016: 287 kg2017 Asian Championships, 21 Apr 2017: 268 kg2017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 270 kg2018 Asian Games, 20 Aug 2018: 268 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.

Best lifts in each class

The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.

Class Years Snatch Clean and jerk Total
+87 kg2018 2018 - - -
+75 kg2010 to 2018 2010 to 2018 136 162 296
+90 kg2017 2017 123 150 270
+63 kg2010 2010 115 136 251
+69 kg2009 2009 90 113 203
Numbers

Chitchanok Pulsabsakul by the numbers

Chitchanok Pulsabsakul'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
303.2
From 296 kg at 123.19 kg bodyweight, 2015 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
10th of 479
296 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
85%
At the best total, 136 kg of 160 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
22
Turned 22 in 2015, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
14 of 17
Of the other three: one with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and two with a good lift in each but no total in the published results.
Attempts

How often Chitchanok Pulsabsakul makes each attempt

Chitchanok Pulsabsakul made 80% of snatch attempts and 65% 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

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Chitchanok Pulsabsakul: 88%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Chitchanok Pulsabsakul: 88%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Chitchanok Pulsabsakul: 65%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Chitchanok Pulsabsakul: 88%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Chitchanok Pulsabsakul: 63%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Chitchanok Pulsabsakul: 44%
Rivals

Chitchanok Pulsabsakul head to head

The lifters Chitchanok Pulsabsakul 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 Chitchanok Pulsabsakul ahead Rival ahead
North Korea Kim Kuk-hyang 8 1 7
Thailand Praeonapa Khenjantuek 5 5 0
China Meng Suping 4 0 4
South Korea Lee Hui-sol 4 3 1
Romania Andreea Aanei 4 4 0
Mexico Gladis Guadalupe Bueno Placencia 4 4 0
Results

Chitchanok Pulsabsakul'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
2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 - - +87 kg 121.11 120125127144147153
2018 Asian Games 20 Aug 2018 5 268 +75 kg 122.07 117121125 kg missed147152 kg missed152 kg missed
2017 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Nov 2017 - - +90 kg 120.87 116 kg missed116 kg missed117 kg missednot takennot takennot taken
2017 Summer Universiade 19 Aug 2017 2 270 +90 kg 122.91 120 kg missed120125 kg missed140150156 kg missed
2017 Asian Championships 21 Apr 2017 3 268 +90 kg 120.82 120123128 kg missed140145156 kg missed
2016 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2016 2 287 +75 kg 120.2 128132134 kg missed155158 kg missed160 kg missed
2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 4 296 +75 kg 123.19 127132136156160163 kg missed
2015 Asian Championships 6 Sep 2015 3 295 +75 kg 127.3 128131135160 kg missed160 kg missed160
2014 FISU World University Championships 5 Dec 2014 1 291 +75 kg 126.12 120125130153157161
2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 3 294 +75 kg 125.22 126127132158162165 kg missed
2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 3 292 +75 kg 125.56 125131135 kg missed157161172 kg missed
2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 3 291 +75 kg 125.12 121127131155160 kg missed160
2013 Summer Universiade 6 Jul 2013 2 278 +75 kg 121.48 118122125148153158 kg missed
2011 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 29 Jun 2011 - - +75 kg 119.5 115121123140 kg missed140147
2010 Asian Games 12 Nov 2010 5 255 +75 kg 118.43 108111115135140 kg missed140
2010 Youth Olympic Games 14 Aug 2010 2 251 +63 kg 119.89 108112115132136142 kg missed
2009 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 19 May 2009 6 203 +69 kg 104.3 8090 kg missed90105111 kg missed113
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