Canada · Women's 63 kg, July 2012
Christine Girard
Christine Girard is a weightlifter from Canada, born in 1985, with two Olympic medals (1 gold, 1 bronze). The results below cover 17 competitions from 2001 to 2012. The latest result came in the women's 63 kg class, at the 2012 Olympic Games.
- Olympic medals
- 2
- Best total
- 238 kg
- Best snatch
- 106 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 133 kg
Christine Girard's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 bronze.
Weight classes: 63 kg from 2001 to 2008, 69 kg from 2009 to 2010, 63 kg in 2011, 69 kg in 2011, 63 kg in 2012. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 62.87 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 69 kg.
Latest result: 2012 Olympic Games, 27 July 2012, 63 kg, total 236 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 kg2001 to 2012 | 106 | 133 | 238 |
| 69 kg2009 to 2011 | 105 | 132 | 235 |
Christine Girard by the numbers
Christine Girard'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
- 311.5
- From 238 kg at 62.85 kg bodyweight, 2011 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 36th of 864
- 238 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 63 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 80%
- At the best total, 106 kg of 132 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
- 26
- Turned 26 in 2011, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 17 of 17
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Christine Girard makes each attempt
Christine Girard made 75% of snatch attempts and 63% 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
Christine Girard head to head
The lifters Christine Girard 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 | Christine Girard ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Luz Acosta |
7 | 5 | 2 |
 Kim Soo-Kyung |
6 | 2 | 4 |
 Milka Maneva |
4 | 2 | 2 |
| Natalie Woolfolk | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Maria Panagiotidou | 4 | 3 | 1 |
 Nikoletta Nagy |
4 | 3 | 1 |
Christine Girard'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Olympic Games 27 Jul 2012 | 1 | 236 | 63 kg | 62.87 | 103 | 130 | 133 | |||
| 2011 London Prepares International Invitational 10 Dec 2011 | 5 | 213 | 69 kg | 67.48 | 88 | 91 | 94 | 115 | 119 | |
| 2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 | 7 | 238 | 63 kg | 62.85 | 101 | 105 | 129 | 133 | ||
| 2011 Pan American Games 23 Oct 2011 | 1 | 238 | 63 kg | 62.9 | 101 | 104 | 106 | 125 | 129 | 132 |
| 2010 Commonwealth Games 3 Oct 2010 | 1 | 235 | 69 kg | 68.89 | 97 | 101 | 105 | 126 | 130 | |
| 2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 | 7 | 231 | 69 kg | 68.7 | 97 | 101 | 104 | 127 | ||
| 2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 | 8 | 235 | 69 kg | 68.84 | 96 | 100 | 103 | 128 | 131 | 132 |
| 2009 Pan-American Championships 3 Jun 2009 | 2 | 224 | 69 kg | 68.96 | 93 | 96 | 99 | 120 | 125 | |
| 2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 | 3 | 228 | 63 kg | 62.44 | 96 | 99 | 102 | 126 | ||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 8 | 221 | 63 kg | 62.86 | 93 | 95 | 120 | 126 | ||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | 12 | 209 | 63 kg | 62.75 | 90 | 116 | 119 | |||
| 2006 University World Cup 30 Jun 2006 | 3 | 205 | 63 kg | 62.88 | 85 | 88 | 90 | 106 | 110 | 115 |
| 2005 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 17 May 2005 | 9 | 188 | 63 kg | 62.9 | 78 | 110 | ||||
| 2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 24 May 2004 | 10 | 185 | 63 kg | 62.8 | 80 | 105 | ||||
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 30 | 185 | 63 kg | 62.31 | 77.5 | 102.5 | 107.5 | |||
| 2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jun 2003 | 13 | 182.5 | 63 kg | 62.3 | 75 | 80 | 102.5 | |||
| 2001 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jul 2001 | 13 | 167.5 | 63 kg | 61.28 | 65 | 67.5 | 70 | 92.5 | 97.5 |
Compare Christine Girard
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Christine Girard met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.