Women's 48 kg, April 2026
Ecaterina Grabucea
Ecaterina Grabucea is a weightlifter. The results below cover 8 competitions from 2018 to 2026. The latest result came in the women's 48 kg class, at the 2026 European Championships.
- Best total
- 150 kg
- Best snatch
- 65 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 85 kg
Ecaterina Grabucea's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 48 kg in 2018, 45 kg from 2019 to 2025, 48 kg in 2026. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (48 kg to 45 kg), June 2025 (45 kg to 48 kg) and August 2026. At 46.91 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 49 kg.
Latest result: 2026 European Championships, 19 April 2026, 48 kg, total 150 kg, place 12.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg2026 | 65 | 85 | 150 |
| 45 kg2019 to 2025 | 63 | 82 | 145 |
| 48 kg2018 | 58 | 76 | 134 |
Ecaterina Grabucea by the numbers
Ecaterina Grabucea'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
- 237.2
- From 150 kg at 46.91 kg bodyweight, 2026 European Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 63rd of 97
- 150 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 48 kg class (the class list of 2025 to 2026) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 76%
- At the best total, 65 kg of 85 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%.
- Competitions with a total
- 8 of 8
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Ecaterina Grabucea makes each attempt
Ecaterina Grabucea made 75% of snatch attempts and 71% 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
Ecaterina Grabucea head to head
The lifters Ecaterina Grabucea 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 | Ecaterina Grabucea ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bianca-Daniela Dumitrescu | 5 | 0 | 5 |
 Cansu Bektaş |
4 | 0 | 4 |
| Gamze Altun |
4 | 0 | 4 |
 Marta García |
4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sonja Koponen | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Cosmina Adriana Pană |
3 | 0 | 3 |
Ecaterina Grabucea'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.
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| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 European Championships 19 Apr 2026 | 12 | 150 | 48 kg | 46.91 | 60 | 63 | 65 | 80 | 83 | 85 |
| 2025 European Championships 13 Apr 2025 | 8 | 142 | 45 kg | 45 | 60 | 62 | 80 | |||
| 2024 European Championships 12 Feb 2024 | 10 | 132 | 45 kg | 43.88 | 57 | 59 | 70 | 73 | ||
| 2023 European Championships 15 Apr 2023 | 7 | 135 | 45 kg | 43.78 | 57 | 59 | 73 | 76 | ||
| 2022 European Championships 28 May 2022 | 5 | 145 | 45 kg | 44.85 | 60 | 63 | 80 | 82 | ||
| 2021 European Championships 3 Apr 2021 | 8 | 128 | 45 kg | 44.5 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 66 | 69 | 72 |
| 2019 European Junior Championships 17 Oct 2019 | 8 | 118 | 45 kg | 43.9 | 53 | 60 | 65 | |||
| 2018 European Junior Championships 20 Oct 2018 | 8 | 134 | 48 kg | 45.25 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 73 | 76 |
Compare Ecaterina Grabucea
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Ecaterina Grabucea.