Women's 71 kg, August 2019

Makoena Tsosane

Makoena Tsosane is a weightlifter. The results below cover 2 competitions in 2019. The latest result came in the women's 71 kg class, at the 2019 All African Games.

Best total
115 kg
Best snatch
57 kg
Best clean and jerk
65 kg
Career

Makoena Tsosane's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 76 kg in 2019, 71 kg in 2019. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025. At 70.4 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 77 kg.

Latest result: 2019 All African Games, 24 August 2019, 71 kg, total 115 kg, place 9.

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
71 kg2019 2019 50 65 115
76 kg2019 2019 57 55 112
Numbers

Makoena Tsosane by the numbers

Makoena Tsosane'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
141.7
From 115 kg at 70.4 kg bodyweight, 2019 All African Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
446th of 451
115 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
77%
At the best total, 50 kg of 65 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%.
Results

Makoena Tsosane'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
2019 All African Games 24 Aug 2019 9 115 71 kg 70.4 5057 kg missed60 kg missed556065
2019 Zone 2 African Championships 7 Jul 2019 3 112 76 kg 73.85 47515755 kg missed55 kg missed55
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