Men's 69 kg, May 2008
Makhosemhlaba Shabalala
Makhosemhlaba Shabalala is a weightlifter, with one competition result: the 2008 African Championships, in the men's 69 kg class.
- Best total
- 227 kg
- Best snatch
- 96 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 131 kg
Makhosemhlaba Shabalala's career
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Latest result: 2008 African Championships, 10 May 2008, 69 kg, total 227 kg, place 13.
Makhosemhlaba Shabalala by the numbers
Makhosemhlaba Shabalala'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
- 324.8
- From 227 kg at 67.97 kg bodyweight, 2008 African Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 930th of 1,135
- 227 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 69 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 73%
- At the best total, 96 kg of 131 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%.
Makhosemhlaba Shabalala'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 African Championships 10 May 2008 | 13 | 227 | 69 kg | 67.97 | 92 | 96 | 127 | 131 |
Compare Makhosemhlaba Shabalala
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