Katherin Echandia

World Championships: 1 bronze in the total.

Weight classes: 44 kg from 2017 to 2018, 45 kg in 2018, 49 kg from 2019 to 2024, 53 kg from 2025 to 2026. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (44 kg to 45 kg) and again in June 2025 (49 kg to 53 kg).

Latest result: 2026 Pan-American Championships, 5 May 2026, 53 kg, total 192 kg, place 3.

Best lifts in each class

The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.

Katherin Echandia'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

295.8

From 193 kg at 49 kg bodyweight, 2024 IWF World Cup. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).

Best total, place in its class

10th of 106

199 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 53 kg class (the class list of 2025 to 2026) on this site.

Snatch as a share of clean and jerk

78%

At the best total, 87 kg of 112 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

24

Turned 24 in 2025, the year of the best total.

Competitions with a total

24 of 27

Of the other three: two with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and one entered without taking an attempt.

Katherin Echandia made 58% 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.

The lifters Katherin Echandia 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	Katherin Echandia ahead	Rival ahead
Dahiana Ortiz	9	2	7
Beatriz Pirón	8	1	7
Natasha Rosa Figueiredo	8	2	6
Anali Paola Saldarriaga Yovera	8	8	0
Andrea de la Herrán	7	4	3
Hou Zhihui	6	0	6

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.

Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Katherin Echandia.