Men's 94 kg, July 2026

Daniel Onana Tanga

Daniel Onana Tanga is a weightlifter. The results below cover 8 competitions from 2022 to 2026. The latest result came in the men's 94 kg class, at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Best total
334 kg
Best snatch
147 kg
Best clean and jerk
187 kg
Career

Daniel Onana Tanga's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 89 kg from 2022 to 2025, 94 kg from 2025 to 2026. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025 (89 kg to 94 kg) and again in August 2026. At 91.35 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.

Latest result: 2026 Commonwealth Games, 23 July 2026, 94 kg, total 334 kg, place 4.

Daniel Onana Tanga: totals from the 8 competitions with a total, 2022 to 2026, best 334 kg in 2026.280310340202220232024202520262022 African Junior Championships, 1 Sep 2022: 295 kg2022 African Championships, 26 Oct 2022: 296 kg2023 African Championships, 11 May 2023: 320 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 290 kg2025 IWF World Junior Championships, 30 Apr 2025: 302 kg2025 African Junior Championships, 15 Aug 2025: 322 kg2026 African Championships, 10 May 2026: 327 kg2026 Commonwealth Games, 23 Jul 2026: 334 kg
Daniel Onana Tanga: totals from the 8 competitions with a total, 2022 to 2026, best 334 kg in 2026.280310340202220232024202520262022 African Junior Championships, 1 Sep 2022: 295 kg2022 African Championships, 26 Oct 2022: 296 kg2023 African Championships, 11 May 2023: 320 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 290 kg2025 IWF World Junior Championships, 30 Apr 2025: 302 kg2025 African Junior Championships, 15 Aug 2025: 322 kg2026 African Championships, 10 May 2026: 327 kg2026 Commonwealth Games, 23 Jul 2026: 334 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
94 kg2025 to 2026 2025 to 2026 147 187 334
89 kg2022 to 2025 2022 to 2025 140 180 320
Numbers

Daniel Onana Tanga by the numbers

Daniel Onana Tanga'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
403.7
From 334 kg at 91.35 kg bodyweight, 2026 Commonwealth Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
53rd of 110
334 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 94 kg class (the class list of 2025 to 2026) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
79%
At the best total, 147 kg of 187 kg. A higher share means a stronger snatch for the clean and jerk. Eight in ten men lifting in national federation meets sit between 71% and 86%.
Competitions with a total
8 of 8
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Daniel Onana Tanga makes each attempt

Daniel Onana Tanga made 46% of snatch attempts and 46% 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%
Daniel Onana Tanga: 75%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Daniel Onana Tanga: 25%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Daniel Onana Tanga: 38%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Daniel Onana Tanga: 38%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Daniel Onana Tanga: 50%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Daniel Onana Tanga: 50%
Results

Daniel Onana Tanga'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.

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Competition Place Total Class Bodyweight Snatch 1 2 3 Clean and jerk 1 2 3
2026 Commonwealth Games 23 Jul 2026 4 334 94 kg 91.35 140147 kg missed147180 kg missed180187
2026 African Championships 10 May 2026 5 327 94 kg 88.2 145 kg missed146 kg missed146181 kg missed181 kg missed181
2025 African Junior Championships 15 Aug 2025 2 322 94 kg 89.7 135145 kg missed146160176183 kg missed
2025 IWF World Junior Championships 30 Apr 2025 16 302 89 kg 85.35 132140 kg missed140 kg missed170 kg missed170180 kg missed
2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 38 290 89 kg 82.97 130136 kg missed136 kg missed160 kg missed160170 kg missed
2023 African Championships 11 May 2023 5 320 89 kg 86.1 140 kg missed140145 kg missed180 kg missed180 kg missed180
2022 African Championships 26 Oct 2022 3 296 89 kg 85.85 132136140 kg missed160172 kg missed177 kg missed
2022 African Junior Championships 1 Sep 2022 Also the 2022 African Youth Championships, place 1 1 295 89 kg 83.9 125135 kg missed135 kg missed155170 kg missed170
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