China · Women's 53 kg, July 2003

Ling I-hua

Ling I-hua is a weightlifter from China, born in 1979. The results below cover 5 competitions from 1998 to 2003. The latest result came in the women's 53 kg class, at the 2003 University World Cup.

Best total
180 kg
Best snatch
80 kg
Best clean and jerk
100 kg
Career

Ling I-hua's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 48 kg in 1998, 53 kg in 2000, 58 kg from 2001 to 2002, 53 kg in 2003.

Latest result: 2003 University World Cup, 11 July 2003, 53 kg, total 175 kg, place 3.

Ling I-hua: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 1998 to 2003, best 180 kg in 2001.1401651901998199920002001200220031998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 18 May 1998: 150 kg2000 University World Cup, 9 Jun 2000: 165 kg2001 University World Cup, 8 Jun 2001: 180 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 180 kg2003 University World Cup, 11 Jul 2003: 175 kg
Ling I-hua: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 1998 to 2003, best 180 kg in 2001.1401651901998200020021998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 18 May 1998: 150 kg2000 University World Cup, 9 Jun 2000: 165 kg2001 University World Cup, 8 Jun 2001: 180 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 180 kg2003 University World Cup, 11 Jul 2003: 175 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
53 kg2000 to 2003 2000 to 2003 77.5 97.5 175
58 kg2001 to 2002 2001 to 2002 80 100 180
48 kg1998 1998 62.5 87.5 150
Numbers

Ling I-hua by the numbers

Ling I-hua'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
258.2
From 180 kg at 54 kg bodyweight, 2002 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
349th of 834
180 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 58 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, 80 kg of 100 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
22
Turned 22 in 2001, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
5 of 5
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Ling I-hua makes each attempt

Ling I-hua made 73% 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

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Ling I-hua: 80%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Ling I-hua: 80%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Ling I-hua: 60%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Ling I-hua: 100%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Ling I-hua: 60%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Ling I-hua: 60%
Results

Ling I-hua'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
2003 University World Cup 11 Jul 2003 3 175 53 kg 52.41 707577.5909597.5
2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 12 180 58 kg 54 758082.5 kg missed100105 kg missed105 kg missed
2001 University World Cup 8 Jun 2001 2 180 58 kg 54.9 72.577.58092.595100
2000 University World Cup 9 Jun 2000 2 165 53 kg 49.5 65 kg missed65709095 kg missed95
1998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 18 May 1998 7 150 48 kg 48 62.567.5 kg missed67.5 kg missed82.587.590 kg missed
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Compare Ling I-hua

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Ling I-hua.