Libya · Men's 94 kg, December 2011

Hamza Abu-Ghalia

Hamza Abu-Ghalia is a weightlifter from Libya, born in 1980. The results below cover 3 competitions from 2004 to 2011. The latest result came in the men's 94 kg class, at the 2011 Pan Arab Games.

Best total
342 kg
Best snatch
152 kg
Best clean and jerk
190 kg
Career

Hamza Abu-Ghalia's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 85 kg in 2004, 94 kg from 2008 to 2011. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 89.8 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.

Latest result: 2011 Pan Arab Games, 9 December 2011, 94 kg, total 310 kg, place 6.

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 kg2008 to 2011 2008 to 2011 152 190 342
85 kg2004 2004 147.5 - -
Numbers

Hamza Abu-Ghalia by the numbers

Hamza Abu-Ghalia'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
408.0
From 342 kg at 93.95 kg bodyweight, 2008 African Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
339th of 1,113
342 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 94 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, 152 kg of 190 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%.
Age at best total
28
Turned 28 in 2008, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
2 of 3
The other was an entry without an attempt.
Results

Hamza Abu-Ghalia'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
2011 Pan Arab Games 9 Dec 2011 6 310 94 kg 89.8 140145 kg missed145 kg missed170180 kg missed190 kg missed
2008 African Championships 10 May 2008 2 342 94 kg 93.95 140146152180185190
2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 - No lifts 85 kg 84.52 not takennot takennot takennot takennot takennot taken
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