Men's 55 kg, July 2022
Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane
Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane is a weightlifter. The results below cover 11 competitions from 2017 to 2022. The latest result came in the men's 55 kg class, at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
- Best total
- 171 kg
- Best snatch
- 74 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 101 kg
Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 56 kg from 2017 to 2018, 55 kg in 2019, 61 kg from 2019 to 2021, 55 kg in 2022. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (56 kg to 55 kg) and again in June 2025. At 54.55 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 60 kg.
Latest result: 2022 Commonwealth Games, 30 July 2022, 55 kg, total 171 kg, place 9.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 kg2019 to 2022 | 71 | 101 | 171 |
| 61 kg2019 to 2021 | 74 | 100 | 171 |
| 56 kg2017 to 2018 | 68 | 86 | 154 |
Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane by the numbers
Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane'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
- 287.1
- From 171 kg at 54.55 kg bodyweight, 2022 Commonwealth Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 333rd of 342
- 171 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 61 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 73%
- At the best total, 72 kg of 99 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%.
- Competitions with a total
- 11 of 11
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane makes each attempt
Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane made 57% of snatch attempts and 73% 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
Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane head to head
The lifters Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane 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 | Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Davis Niyoyita |
4 | 0 | 4 |
| Mubarak Musoke Kivumbi | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Benjamin Osiemo Ochoma | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane'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. 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.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Commonwealth Games 30 Jul 2022 | 9 | 171 | 55 kg | 54.55 | 70 | 95 | 101 | |||
| 2022 Mauritius International Open 26 Feb 2022 | 2 | 166 | 55 kg | 54.25 | not taken | not taken | 71 | not taken | not taken | 95 |
| 2021 African Championships 24 May 2021 | 8 | 170 | 61 kg | 60.15 | 60 | 70 | 95 | 100 | ||
| 2020 International Solidarity Championships 8 Feb 2020 | 9 | 171 | 61 kg | 59.65 | 70 | 74 | 93 | 97 | ||
| 2019 Qatar International Cup 19 Dec 2019 | 6 | 171 | 61 kg | 57.75 | 65 | 72 | 95 | 99 | ||
| 2019 IWF World Cup (December) 10 Dec 2019 | 1 | 165 | 55 kg | 54.64 | 65 | 70 | 90 | 95 | ||
| 2019 All African Games 24 Aug 2019 | 7 | 157 | 55 kg | 54.7 | 62 | 90 | 95 | |||
| 2019 Zone 2 African Championships 7 Jul 2019 | 3 | 158 | 55 kg | 54.2 | 50 | 60 | 85 | 95 | 98 | |
| 2018 Commonwealth Games 4 Apr 2018 | 11 | 154 | 56 kg | 55 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 80 | 86 | |
| 2018 African Junior Championships 23 Mar 2018 | 5 | 142 | 56 kg | 55.1 | 60 | 76 | 78 | 82 | ||
| 2017 African Junior Championships 7 Oct 2017 Also the 2017 African Youth Championships, place 4 | 4 | 134 | 56 kg | 53.93 | 58 | 70 | 76 |
Compare Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Kgotla Alphius N Kgaswane.