United States · Women's 63 kg, September 2015

Geralee Vega

Geralee Vega is a weightlifter from United States, born in 1986. The results below cover 12 competitions from 2003 to 2015. The latest result came in the women's 63 kg class, at the 2015 IWF Grand Prix.

Best total
225 kg
Best snatch
100 kg
Best clean and jerk
125 kg
Career

Geralee Vega's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 53 kg in 2003, 58 kg from 2004 to 2010, 63 kg from 2010 to 2015. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 62.12 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 69 kg.

Latest result: 2015 IWF Grand Prix, 21 September 2015, 63 kg, no total.

Geralee Vega: totals from the 10 competitions with a total, 2003 to 2014, best 225 kg in 2013.1201752302003200520072009201120132003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2003: 130 kg2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 24 May 2004: 152.5 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 185 kg2008 Pan-American Championships, 18 Mar 2008: 208 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 202 kg2009 Pan-American Championships, 3 Jun 2009: 203 kg2010 Pan American Championships, 25 May 2010: 210 kg2013 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Oct 2013: 225 kg2014 Pan American Championships, 26 May 2014: 223 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 210 kg
Geralee Vega: totals from the 10 competitions with a total, 2003 to 2014, best 225 kg in 2013.1201752302003200720112003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2003: 130 kg2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 24 May 2004: 152.5 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 185 kg2008 Pan-American Championships, 18 Mar 2008: 208 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 202 kg2009 Pan-American Championships, 3 Jun 2009: 203 kg2010 Pan American Championships, 25 May 2010: 210 kg2013 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Oct 2013: 225 kg2014 Pan American Championships, 26 May 2014: 223 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 210 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
63 kg2010 to 2015 2010 to 2015 100 125 225
58 kg2004 to 2010 2004 to 2010 93 118 210
53 kg2003 2003 60 70 130
Numbers

Geralee Vega by the numbers

Geralee Vega'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
297.1
From 225 kg at 61.87 kg bodyweight, 2013 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
78th of 864
225 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, 100 kg of 125 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
27
Turned 27 in 2013, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
10 of 12
Of the other two: one with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and one with a good lift in each but no total in the published results.
Attempts

How often Geralee Vega makes each attempt

Geralee Vega made 45% of snatch attempts and 57% 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%
Geralee Vega: 82%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Geralee Vega: 0%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Geralee Vega: 55%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Geralee Vega: 90%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Geralee Vega: 50%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Geralee Vega: 30%
Rivals

Geralee Vega head to head

The lifters Geralee Vega 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 Geralee Vega ahead Rival ahead
Ecuador Alexandra Escobar 7 0 7
Eliane Nascimento Silva A Ferreira 4 4 0
Colombia Mercedes Pérez 3 0 3
Amanda Hubbard 3 3 0
Results

Geralee Vega'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
2015 IWF Grand Prix 21 Sep 2015 - - 63 kg 62.12 90 kg missed90 kg missed90 kg missednot takennot takennot taken
2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 16 210 63 kg 61.4 95100 kg missed100 kg missed115121 kg missed124 kg missed
2014 Pan American Championships 26 May 2014 3 223 63 kg 61.9 9598 kg missed98122125130 kg missed
2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 7 225 63 kg 61.87 95100 kg missed100125127 kg missed127 kg missed
2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 - - 63 kg 60.53 8287 kg missed87 kg missed100105110 kg missed
2010 Pan American Championships 25 May 2010 5 210 58 kg 57.9 Snatch 93, clean and jerk 117; attempts not recorded
2009 Pan-American Championships 3 Jun 2009 2 203 58 kg 57.96 8588 kg missed89108111114
2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 8 202 58 kg 57.51 90 kg missed90 kg missed90112115 kg missed116 kg missed
2008 Pan-American Championships 18 Mar 2008 2 208 58 kg 57.96 8590 kg missed90110115118
2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 19 185 58 kg 56.9 8085 kg missed85 kg missed105 kg missed105 kg missed105
2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 24 May 2004 12 152.5 58 kg 57.05 6572.5 kg missed72.5 kg missed82.587.590 kg missed
2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jun 2003 17 130 53 kg 51.65 57.560 kg missed607075 kg missed75 kg missed
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