Japan · Women's 64 kg, April 2021

Namika Matsumoto

Namika Matsumoto is a weightlifter from Japan, born in 1992. The results below cover 11 competitions from 2009 to 2021. The latest result came in the women's 64 kg class, at the 2020 Asian Championships.

Best total
209 kg
Best snatch
96 kg
Best clean and jerk
115 kg
Career

Namika Matsumoto's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 63 kg in 2009, 69 kg in 2013, 63 kg from 2014 to 2016, 64 kg from 2018 to 2021. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (63 kg to 64 kg) and again in June 2025. At 63.8 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 69 kg.

Latest result: 2020 Asian Championships, 17 April 2021, 64 kg, no total.

Namika Matsumoto: totals from the 10 competitions with a total, 2009 to 2019, best 209 kg in 2019.1501852202009201120132015201720192009 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 19 May 2009: 164 kg2013 Summer Universiade, 6 Jul 2013: 190 kg2014 Asian Games, 19 Sep 2014: 200 kg2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 203 kg2016 Olympic Games, 5 Aug 2016: 205 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 204 kg2019 IWF World Cup (February), 22 Feb 2019: 205 kg2019 Asian Championships, 18 Apr 2019: 209 kgReady Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event), 6 Jul 2019: 204 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 205 kg
Namika Matsumoto: totals from the 10 competitions with a total, 2009 to 2019, best 209 kg in 2019.1501852202009201320172009 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 19 May 2009: 164 kg2013 Summer Universiade, 6 Jul 2013: 190 kg2014 Asian Games, 19 Sep 2014: 200 kg2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 203 kg2016 Olympic Games, 5 Aug 2016: 205 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 204 kg2019 IWF World Cup (February), 22 Feb 2019: 205 kg2019 Asian Championships, 18 Apr 2019: 209 kgReady Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event), 6 Jul 2019: 204 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 205 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
64 kg2018 to 2021 2018 to 2021 96 114 209
63 kg2009 to 2016 2009 to 2016 90 115 205
69 kg2013 2013 84 106 190
Numbers

Namika Matsumoto by the numbers

Namika Matsumoto'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
271.2
From 209 kg at 63.81 kg bodyweight, 2019 Asian Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
101st of 499
209 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 64 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
85%
At the best total, 96 kg of 113 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
27
Turned 27 in 2019, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
10 of 11
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Namika Matsumoto makes each attempt

Namika Matsumoto made 45% of snatch attempts and 70% 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%
Namika Matsumoto: 55%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Namika Matsumoto: 55%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Namika Matsumoto: 27%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Namika Matsumoto: 90%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Namika Matsumoto: 70%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Namika Matsumoto: 50%
Rivals

Namika Matsumoto head to head

The lifters Namika Matsumoto 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 Namika Matsumoto ahead Rival ahead
China Deng Wei 8 0 8
Kazakhstan Karina Goricheva 5 0 5
Kim Ye-ra 5 2 3
Italy Giorgia Bordignon 4 0 4
Finland Anni Vuohijoki 4 2 2
Anuujin Ganzorig 4 4 0
Results

Namika Matsumoto'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
2020 Asian Championships 17 Apr 2021 - - 64 kg 63.8 85 kg missed85 kg missed85 kg missednot takennot takennot taken
2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 22 205 64 kg 63.95 9396 kg missed96 kg missed112114 kg missed114 kg missed
Ready Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event) 6 Jul 2019 4 204 64 kg 63.65 9093 kg missed93 kg missed110114116 kg missed
2019 Asian Championships 18 Apr 2019 9 209 64 kg 63.81 93 kg missed9396113116 kg missed116 kg missed
2019 IWF World Cup (February) 22 Feb 2019 5 205 64 kg 63.7 88 kg missed8892108113117 kg missed
2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 23 204 64 kg 63.63 93 kg missed9395 kg missed109 kg missed109111
2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 9 205 63 kg 62.86 9094 kg missed95 kg missed107111115
2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 19 203 63 kg 62.36 90 kg missed9092 kg missed107110113
2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 - 200 63 kg 62.52 879092 kg missed106110112 kg missed
2013 Summer Universiade 6 Jul 2013 9 190 69 kg 65.78 8487 kg missed87 kg missed100104106
2009 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 19 May 2009 16 164 63 kg 60.92 7073758789 kg missed89
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