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
Career

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.

Mary Kini Lifu: totals from the 21 competitions with a total, 2015 to 2024, best 170 kg in 2017.130155180201520172019202120232015 Pacific Games, 6 Jul 2015: 148 kg2015 Commonwealth Championships, 11 Oct 2015: 147 kg2016 Oceanian Championships, 23 May 2016: 150 kg2016 Senior Commonwealth Championships, 25 Oct 2016: 154 kg2017 Pacific Cup International, 5 Aug 2017: 170 kg2017 Commonwealth Championships, 3 Sep 2017: 156 kg2017 Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games, 17 Sep 2017: 159 kg2018 Commonwealth Games, 4 Apr 2018: 166 kg2018 Oceanian Championships, 26 Jun 2018: 163 kg2019 EGAT's Cup International Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jan 2019: 163 kg2019 Arafura Games, 27 Apr 2019: 162 kg2019 Pacific Games, 9 Jul 2019: 162 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 162 kg2020 Australian Open, 28 Feb 2020: 160 kg2021 Olympic Games, 23 Jul 2021: 154 kg2021 Oceania Championships, 23 Sep 2021: 145 kg2022 Commonwealth Games Online Qualification Event, 27 Feb 2022: 138 kg2022 Pacific Mini Games + Oceania Championships, 18 Jun 2022: 153 kg2023 Pacific Games + Oceania Championships, 20 Nov 2023: 164 kg2024 Oceania Championships, 21 Feb 2024: 160 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 160 kg
Mary Kini Lifu: totals from the 21 competitions with a total, 2015 to 2024, best 170 kg in 2017.1301551802015201920232015 Pacific Games, 6 Jul 2015: 148 kg2015 Commonwealth Championships, 11 Oct 2015: 147 kg2016 Oceanian Championships, 23 May 2016: 150 kg2016 Senior Commonwealth Championships, 25 Oct 2016: 154 kg2017 Pacific Cup International, 5 Aug 2017: 170 kg2017 Commonwealth Championships, 3 Sep 2017: 156 kg2017 Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games, 17 Sep 2017: 159 kg2018 Commonwealth Games, 4 Apr 2018: 166 kg2018 Oceanian Championships, 26 Jun 2018: 163 kg2019 EGAT's Cup International Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jan 2019: 163 kg2019 Arafura Games, 27 Apr 2019: 162 kg2019 Pacific Games, 9 Jul 2019: 162 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 162 kg2020 Australian Open, 28 Feb 2020: 160 kg2021 Olympic Games, 23 Jul 2021: 154 kg2021 Oceania Championships, 23 Sep 2021: 145 kg2022 Commonwealth Games Online Qualification Event, 27 Feb 2022: 138 kg2022 Pacific Mini Games + Oceania Championships, 18 Jun 2022: 153 kg2023 Pacific Games + Oceania Championships, 20 Nov 2023: 164 kg2024 Oceania Championships, 21 Feb 2024: 160 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 160 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.

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
59 kg2021 to 2024 2021 to 2024 70 94 164
55 kg2019 to 2021 2019 to 2021 77 90 163
53 kg2015 to 2018 2015 to 2018 74 96 170
Numbers

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.
Attempts

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

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Mary Kini Lifu: 90%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Mary Kini Lifu: 71%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Mary Kini Lifu: 38%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Mary Kini Lifu: 81%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Mary Kini Lifu: 76%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Mary Kini Lifu: 29%
Rivals

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
Papua New Guinea Dika Toua 6 0 6
Sri Lanka Wadumesthreege Chamari M Warnakulasuriya 5 0 5
Philippines Hidilyn Diaz 4 0 4
Phillipa Jean Patterson 4 0 4
Canada Rachel Leblanc-Bazinet 4 0 4
Catrin Jones 3 2 1
Results

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.

Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.

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 677072 kg missed859093 kg missed
2024 Oceania Championships 21 Feb 2024 6 160 59 kg 58.62 657072 kg missed859092 kg missed
2023 Pacific Games + Oceania Championships 20 Nov 2023 6 164 59 kg 57.75 7073 kg missed73 kg missed919498 kg missed
2022 Pacific Mini Games + Oceania Championships 18 Jun 2022 2 153 59 kg 57.14 646771 kg missed818689 kg missed
2022 Commonwealth Games Online Qualification Event 27 Feb 2022 1 138 59 kg 57.04 606365 kg missed737578 kg missed
2021 Oceania Championships 23 Sep 2021 2 145 59 kg 57.28 606567 kg missed758085 kg missed
2021 Olympic Games 23 Jul 2021 14 154 55 kg 54.5 6467 kg missed67848790 kg missed
2020 Australian Open 28 Feb 2020 2 160 55 kg 54.92 70 kg missed7074 kg missed859093 kg missed
2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 36 162 55 kg 54.95 70747785 kg missed8589 kg missed
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 707375 kg missed868992 kg missed
2019 Arafura Games 27 Apr 2019 1 162 55 kg 54.4 656872859092 kg missed
2019 EGAT's Cup International Weightlifting Championships 7 Jan 2019 6 163 55 kg 54.8 6873758892 kg missed92 kg missed
2018 Oceanian Championships 26 Jun 2018 2 163 53 kg 52.9 6570748589 kg missed89
2018 Commonwealth Games 4 Apr 2018 9 166 53 kg 52.96 657073859093
2017 Asian Indoor & Martial Arts Games 17 Sep 2017 8 159 53 kg 52.72 677073 kg missed89 kg missed89 kg missed89
2017 Commonwealth Championships 3 Sep 2017 Also the 2017 Oceania Championships, place 3 9 156 53 kg 52.8 6872 kg missed72 kg missed88 kg missed8892 kg missed
2017 Pacific Cup International 5 Aug 2017 2 170 53 kg 52.89 7074 kg missed74889396
2016 Senior Commonwealth Championships 25 Oct 2016 5 154 53 kg 52.87 6570 kg missed70 kg missed8589 kg missed89
2016 Oceanian Championships 23 May 2016 2 150 53 kg 52.77 65 kg missed6572 kg missed85 kg missed8590 kg missed
2015 Commonwealth Championships 11 Oct 2015 4 147 53 kg 52.69 6164 kg missed64758387 kg missed
2015 Pacific Games 6 Jul 2015 Also the 2015 Oceania Championships, place 2 2 148 53 kg 52.75 626367 kg missed7885 kg missed85
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