Uganda · Women's 71 kg, December 2024
Lydia Nakidde
Lydia Nakidde is a weightlifter from Uganda. The results below cover 7 competitions from 2023 to 2024. The latest result came in the women's 71 kg class, at the 2024 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Best total
- 170 kg
- Best snatch
- 75 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 95 kg
Lydia Nakidde's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 64 kg from 2023 to 2024, 71 kg in 2024. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025. At 68.96 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 69 kg.
Latest result: 2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 December 2024, 71 kg, total 170 kg, place 25.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 kg2024 | 75 | 95 | 170 |
| 64 kg2023 to 2024 | 72 | 92 | 164 |
Lydia Nakidde by the numbers
Lydia Nakidde'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
- 212.9
- From 164 kg at 63.78 kg bodyweight, 2024 IWF World Cup. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 376th of 451
- 170 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 71 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 79%
- At the best total, 75 kg of 95 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%.
- Competitions with a total
- 7 of 7
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Lydia Nakidde makes each attempt
Lydia Nakidde made 76% of snatch attempts and 71% 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
Lydia Nakidde head to head
The lifters Lydia Nakidde 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 | Lydia Nakidde ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Chaima Rahmouni |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 Ruth Ayodele |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 Tenishia Thornton |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 Winny Chepngeno Langat |
3 | 2 | 1 |
| Alzahraa M N A Kamshad | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Lydia Nakidde'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 World Weightlifting Championships 6 Dec 2024 | 25 | 170 | 71 kg | 68.96 | 70 | 73 | 75 | 90 | 95 | |
| 2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 | 9 | 164 | 64 kg | 63.78 | 65 | 70 | 72 | 85 | 90 | 92 |
| 2024 African Games 9 Mar 2024 | 6 | 160 | 64 kg | 63.85 | 65 | 70 | 85 | 90 | ||
| 2024 African Championships 5 Feb 2024 | 3 | 154 | 64 kg | 63.25 | 65 | 67 | 85 | 87 | ||
| 2023 IWF Grand Prix II 4 Dec 2023 | 10 | 154 | 64 kg | 63.45 | 60 | 67 | 82 | 87 | ||
| 2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 | 35 | 147 | 64 kg | 62.59 | 60 | 67 | 80 | |||
| 2023 African Championships 11 May 2023 | 7 | 150 | 64 kg | 63.35 | 60 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 85 |
Compare Lydia Nakidde
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Lydia Nakidde met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.