United States · Women's 63 kg, October 2025

Katharine Estep

Katharine Estep is a weightlifter from United States, born in 2004. The results below cover 12 competitions from 2021 to 2025. The latest result came in the women's 63 kg class, at the 2025 World Weightlifting Championships.

Best total
228 kg
Best snatch
100 kg
Best clean and jerk
131 kg
Career

Katharine Estep's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 55 kg in 2021, 59 kg in 2022, 64 kg from 2023 to 2024, 63 kg in 2025. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025 (64 kg to 63 kg) and again in August 2026. At 62.43 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 69 kg.

Latest result: 2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 October 2025, 63 kg, total 223 kg, place 6.

Katharine Estep: totals from the 12 competitions with a total, 2021 to 2025, best 228 kg in 2025.160200240202120222023202420252021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 23 May 2021: 174 kg2021 Pan-American Youth Championships, 16 Aug 2021: 183 kg2021 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Oct 2021: 198 kg2021 Junior Pan American Games, 25 Nov 2021: 192 kg2022 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 2 May 2022: 200 kg2022 Pan-American Junior Championships, 19 Oct 2022: 188 kg2023 IWF World Junior Championships, 15 Nov 2023: 214 kg2024 Pan-American Junior Championships, 19 Jun 2024: 220 kg2024 IWF World Junior Championships, 19 Sep 2024: 222 kg2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Dec 2024: 221 kg2025 Pan-American Championships, 12 Jul 2025: 228 kg2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Oct 2025: 223 kg
Katharine Estep: totals from the 12 competitions with a total, 2021 to 2025, best 228 kg in 2025.160200240202120222023202420252021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 23 May 2021: 174 kg2021 Pan-American Youth Championships, 16 Aug 2021: 183 kg2021 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Oct 2021: 198 kg2021 Junior Pan American Games, 25 Nov 2021: 192 kg2022 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 2 May 2022: 200 kg2022 Pan-American Junior Championships, 19 Oct 2022: 188 kg2023 IWF World Junior Championships, 15 Nov 2023: 214 kg2024 Pan-American Junior Championships, 19 Jun 2024: 220 kg2024 IWF World Junior Championships, 19 Sep 2024: 222 kg2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Dec 2024: 221 kg2025 Pan-American Championships, 12 Jul 2025: 228 kg2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Oct 2025: 223 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 kg2025 2025 98 131 228
64 kg2023 to 2024 2023 to 2024 100 123 222
59 kg2022 2022 91 109 200
55 kg2021 2021 89 109 198
Numbers

Katharine Estep by the numbers

Katharine Estep'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
298.4
From 228 kg at 62.85 kg bodyweight, 2025 Pan-American Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
9th of 142
228 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 63 kg class (the class list of 2025 to 2026) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
74%
At the best total, 97 kg of 131 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
21
Turned 21 in 2025, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
12 of 12
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Katharine Estep makes each attempt

Katharine Estep made 75% of snatch attempts and 74% 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%
Katharine Estep: 75%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Katharine Estep: 83%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Katharine Estep: 67%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Katharine Estep: 83%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Katharine Estep: 83%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Katharine Estep: 55%
Rivals

Katharine Estep head to head

The lifters Katharine Estep has met most often in the same class, three times or more with both posting a total, and how often each finished ahead.

Results

Katharine Estep'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
2025 World Weightlifting Championships 2 Oct 2025 6 223 63 kg 62.43 9598101 kg missed125128 kg missed129 kg missed
2025 Pan-American Championships 12 Jul 2025 2 228 63 kg 62.85 96 kg missed96 kg missed97124128131
2024 World Weightlifting Championships 6 Dec 2024 10 221 64 kg 63.06 929598115119123
2024 IWF World Junior Championships 19 Sep 2024 2 222 64 kg 63.38 9296100117122127 kg missed
2024 Pan-American Junior Championships 19 Jun 2024 1 220 64 kg 63.3 949698116120122
2023 IWF World Junior Championships 15 Nov 2023 1 214 64 kg 63.4 90 kg missed9094115120124 kg missed
2022 Pan-American Junior Championships 19 Oct 2022 5 188 59 kg 58.87 83 kg missed8387 kg missed102105108 kg missed
2022 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 2 May 2022 2 200 59 kg 58.75 858891109 kg missed109 kg missed109
2021 Junior Pan American Games 25 Nov 2021 1 192 55 kg 54.8 8083 kg missed83103 kg missed104109
2021 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 5 Oct 2021 1 198 55 kg 54.75 808389100105109
2021 Pan-American Youth Championships 16 Aug 2021 1 183 55 kg 54.4 788184 kg missed97102not taken
2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 23 May 2021 8 174 55 kg 54.15 747780 kg missed9497100 kg missed
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Compare Katharine Estep

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