Men's 89 kg, August 2019

Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi

Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi is a weightlifter. The results below cover 5 competitions from 2015 to 2019. The latest result came in the men's 89 kg class, at the 2019 All African Games.

Best total
324 kg
Best snatch
147 kg
Best clean and jerk
177 kg
Career

Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 85 kg from 2015 to 2018, 89 kg in 2019. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (85 kg to 89 kg) and again in June 2025. At 86.4 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.

Latest result: 2019 All African Games, 24 August 2019, 89 kg, total 322 kg, place 6.

Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi: totals from the 4 competitions with a total, 2015 to 2019, best 324 kg in 2018.290310330201520162017201820192015 African Games, 6 Sep 2015: 309 kg2017 African Junior Championships, 7 Oct 2017: 303 kg2018 Commonwealth Games, 4 Apr 2018: 324 kg2019 All African Games, 24 Aug 2019: 322 kg
Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi: totals from the 4 competitions with a total, 2015 to 2019, best 324 kg in 2018.290310330201520162017201820192015 African Games, 6 Sep 2015: 309 kg2017 African Junior Championships, 7 Oct 2017: 303 kg2018 Commonwealth Games, 4 Apr 2018: 324 kg2019 All African Games, 24 Aug 2019: 322 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
89 kg2019 2019 145 177 322
85 kg2015 to 2018 2015 to 2018 147 177 324
Numbers

Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi by the numbers

Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi'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
409.8
From 324 kg at 83.57 kg bodyweight, 2018 Commonwealth Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
452nd of 1,263
324 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 85 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
83%
At the best total, 147 kg of 177 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%.
Competitions with a total
4 of 5
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi makes each attempt

Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi made 73% of snatch attempts and 73% 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%
Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi: 80%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi: 80%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi: 60%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi: 80%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi: 60%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi: 80%
Rivals

Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi head to head

The lifters Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi 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 Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi ahead Rival ahead
Ghana Christian Amoah 4 3 1
Results

Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi'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 6 322 89 kg 86.4 145 kg missed145149 kg missed160170177
2019 EGAT's Cup International Weightlifting Championships 7 Jan 2019 - - 89 kg 84.3 136140146 kg missed154 kg missed160 kg missed160 kg missed
2018 Commonwealth Games 4 Apr 2018 5 324 85 kg 83.57 141145147176177 kg missed177
2017 African Junior Championships 7 Oct 2017 1 303 85 kg 80.25 130133 kg missed133157165170
2015 African Games 6 Sep 2015 4 309 85 kg 82.81 128132135165170174
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Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Michael Chinemerem Anyalewechi met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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