Solomon Islands · Women's 59 kg, March 2024
Mary Kini Lifu
Mary Kini Lifu is a weightlifter from Solomon Islands, born in 1994. The results below cover 21 competitions from 2015 to 2024. The latest result came in the women's 59 kg class, at the 2024 IWF World Cup.
- Best total
- 170 kg
- Best snatch
- 77 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 96 kg
Mary Kini Lifu's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 53 kg from 2015 to 2018, 55 kg from 2019 to 2021, 59 kg from 2021 to 2024. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (53 kg to 55 kg) and again in June 2025. At 58.92 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 61 kg.
Latest result: 2024 IWF World Cup, 31 March 2024, 59 kg, total 160 kg, place 33.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 kg2021 to 2024 | 70 | 94 | 164 |
| 55 kg2019 to 2021 | 77 | 90 | 163 |
| 53 kg2015 to 2018 | 74 | 96 | 170 |
Mary Kini Lifu by the numbers
Mary Kini Lifu'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
- 247.2
- From 170 kg at 52.89 kg bodyweight, 2017 Pacific Cup International. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 287th of 761
- 170 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 53 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 77%
- At the best total, 74 kg of 96 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
- 23
- Turned 23 in 2017, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 21 of 21
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Mary Kini Lifu makes each attempt
Mary Kini Lifu made 67% of snatch attempts and 62% 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
Mary Kini Lifu head to head
The lifters Mary Kini Lifu 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 | Mary Kini Lifu ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Phillipa Jean Patterson | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Catrin Jones | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Mary Kini Lifu'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. A row that names two events was one competition scored for both; its places can differ because each ranks its own field.
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| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 | 33 | 160 | 59 kg | 58.92 | 67 | 70 | 85 | 90 | ||
| 2024 Oceania Championships 21 Feb 2024 | 6 | 160 | 59 kg | 58.62 | 65 | 70 | 85 | 90 | ||
| 2023 Pacific Games + Oceania Championships 20 Nov 2023 | 6 | 164 | 59 kg | 57.75 | 70 | 91 | 94 | |||
| 2022 Pacific Mini Games + Oceania Championships 18 Jun 2022 | 2 | 153 | 59 kg | 57.14 | 64 | 67 | 81 | 86 | ||
| 2022 Commonwealth Games Online Qualification Event 27 Feb 2022 | 1 | 138 | 59 kg | 57.04 | 60 | 63 | 73 | 75 | ||
| 2021 Oceania Championships 23 Sep 2021 | 2 | 145 | 59 kg | 57.28 | 60 | 65 | 75 | 80 | ||
| 2021 Olympic Games 23 Jul 2021 | 14 | 154 | 55 kg | 54.5 | 64 | 67 | 84 | 87 | ||
| 2020 Australian Open 28 Feb 2020 | 2 | 160 | 55 kg | 54.92 | 70 | 85 | 90 | |||
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 36 | 162 | 55 kg | 54.95 | 70 | 74 | 77 | 85 | ||
| 2019 Pacific Games 9 Jul 2019 Also the 2019 Commonwealth Senior Championships, place 4 Also the 2019 Oceania Championships, place 1 | 1 | 162 | 55 kg | 54.45 | 70 | 73 | 86 | 89 | ||
| 2019 Arafura Games 27 Apr 2019 | 1 | 162 | 55 kg | 54.4 | 65 | 68 | 72 | 85 | 90 | |
| 2019 EGAT's Cup International Weightlifting Championships 7 Jan 2019 | 6 | 163 | 55 kg | 54.8 | 68 | 73 | 75 | 88 | ||
| 2018 Oceanian Championships 26 Jun 2018 | 2 | 163 | 53 kg | 52.9 | 65 | 70 | 74 | 85 | 89 | |
| 2018 Commonwealth Games 4 Apr 2018 | 9 | 166 | 53 kg | 52.96 | 65 | 70 | 73 | 85 | 90 | 93 |
| 2017 Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games 17 Sep 2017 | 8 | 159 | 53 kg | 52.72 | 67 | 70 | 89 | |||
| 2017 Commonwealth Championships 3 Sep 2017 Also the 2017 Oceania Championships, place 3 | 9 | 156 | 53 kg | 52.8 | 68 | 88 | ||||
| 2017 Pacific Cup International 5 Aug 2017 | 2 | 170 | 53 kg | 52.89 | 70 | 74 | 88 | 93 | 96 | |
| 2016 Senior Commonwealth Championships 25 Oct 2016 | 5 | 154 | 53 kg | 52.87 | 65 | 85 | 89 | |||
| 2016 Oceanian Championships 23 May 2016 | 2 | 150 | 53 kg | 52.77 | 65 | 85 | ||||
| 2015 Commonwealth Championships 11 Oct 2015 | 4 | 147 | 53 kg | 52.69 | 61 | 64 | 75 | 83 | ||
| 2015 Pacific Games 6 Jul 2015 Also the 2015 Oceania Championships, place 2 | 2 | 148 | 53 kg | 52.75 | 62 | 63 | 78 | 85 |
Compare Mary Kini Lifu
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