Women's 58 kg, March 2012
Margaret Uwah
Margaret Uwah is a weightlifter, born in 1983. The results below cover 4 competitions from 2007 to 2012. The latest result came in the women's 58 kg class, at the 2012 African Championships.
- Best total
- 210 kg
- Best snatch
- 93 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 117 kg
Margaret Uwah's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Latest result: 2012 African Championships, 29 March 2012, 58 kg, total 191 kg, place 1.
Margaret Uwah by the numbers
Margaret Uwah'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
- 290.3
- From 210 kg at 57.28 kg bodyweight, 2008 African Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 83rd of 834
- 210 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 attempts made
- 75%
- 9 of 12 attempts. Every lifter at the senior World Championships and Olympic Games since 1998: 58%.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 79%
- At the best total, 93 kg of 117 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
- 25
- Turned 25 in 2008, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 3 of 4
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Margaret Uwah'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 African Championships 29 Mar 2012 | 1 | 191 | 58 kg | 57.25 | 77 | 80 | 85 | 101 | 106 | |
| 2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 | - | - | 58 kg | 56.83 | 76 | 80 | not taken | not taken | not taken | |
| 2008 African Championships 10 May 2008 | 1 | 210 | 58 kg | 57.28 | 85 | 90 | 93 | 110 | 115 | 117 |
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 16 | 193 | 58 kg | 57.36 | 82 | 107 | 111 |
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