Men's 56 kg, May 2008
Nafaa Benami
Nafaa Benami is a weightlifter, born in 1974. The results below cover 5 competitions from 1998 to 2008. The latest result came in the men's 56 kg class, at the 2008 African Championships.
- Best total
- 247.5 kg
- Best snatch
- 110 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 137.5 kg
Nafaa Benami's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Latest result: 2008 African Championships, 10 May 2008, 56 kg, total 207 kg, place 5.
Nafaa Benami by the numbers
Nafaa Benami'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
- 408.2
- From 247.5 kg at 55.81 kg bodyweight, 2003 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 157th of 741
- 247.5 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 56 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 80%
- At the best total, 110 kg of 137.5 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%.
- Age at best total
- 29
- Turned 29 in 2003, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 4 of 5
- The other was an entry without an attempt.
Nafaa Benami head to head
The lifters Nafaa Benami 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 | Nafaa Benami ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Adrian Jigău |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 Eric Bonnel |
3 | 0 | 3 |
Nafaa Benami'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 African Championships 10 May 2008 | 5 | 207 | 56 kg | 55.16 | 97 | 110 | ||||
| 2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 | - | No lifts | 56 kg | 55.4 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 17 | 247.5 | 56 kg | 55.81 | 110 | 132.5 | 137.5 | |||
| 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 | 23 | 225 | 56 kg | 55.06 | 100 | 105 | 120 | |||
| 1998 World Weightlifting Championships 10 Nov 1998 | 12 | 217.5 | 56 kg | 54.24 | 90 | 100 | 110 | 117.5 |
Compare Nafaa Benami
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Nafaa Benami.