Belgium · Women's 53 kg, April 2026
Nina Sterckx
Nina Sterckx is a weightlifter from Belgium, born in 2002. The results below cover 30 competitions from 2017 to 2026. The latest result came in the women's 53 kg class, at the 2026 European Championships.
- Best total
- 220 kg
- Best snatch
- 101 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 121 kg
Nina Sterckx's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 53 kg from 2017 to 2018, 55 kg from 2018 to 2019, 59 kg in 2019, 55 kg in 2019, 49 kg in 2019, 55 kg in 2019, 59 kg in 2020, 55 kg in 2021, 49 kg in 2021, 55 kg in 2022, 49 kg in 2022, 59 kg from 2023 to 2024, 49 kg in 2024, 59 kg in 2025, 58 kg in 2025, 53 kg in 2026. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (53 kg to 55 kg) and again in June 2025 (59 kg to 58 kg).
Latest result: 2026 European Championships, 19 April 2026, 53 kg, total 210 kg, place 1.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 kg2026 | 94 | 116 | 210 |
| 58 kg2025 | 95 | - | - |
| 59 kg2019 to 2025 | 101 | 121 | 220 |
| 49 kg2019 to 2024 | 89 | 104 | 193 |
| 55 kg2018 to 2022 | 95 | 118 | 213 |
| 53 kg2017 to 2018 | 77 | 97 | 174 |
Nina Sterckx by the numbers
Nina Sterckx'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
- 305.7
- From 210 kg at 52.81 kg bodyweight, 2026 European Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 29th of 438
- 220 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 59 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 82%
- At the best total, 99 kg of 121 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
- 21
- Turned 21 in 2023, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 26 of 30
- The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Nina Sterckx makes each attempt
Nina Sterckx made 71% of snatch attempts and 54% 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
Nina Sterckx head to head
The lifters Nina Sterckx 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 | Nina Sterckx ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 8 | |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | |
| 5 | 4 | 1 |
Nina Sterckx'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.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 European Championships 19 Apr 2026 | 1 | 210 | 53 kg | 52.81 | 88 | 91 | 94 | 107 | 116 | |
| 2025 World Weightlifting Championships 2 Oct 2025 | - | - | 58 kg | 57.79 | 92 | 95 | ||||
| 2025 European Championships 13 Apr 2025 | 2 | 207 | 59 kg | 58.8 | 94 | 113 | ||||
| 2024 Olympic Games 7 Aug 2024 | - | - | 49 kg | 49 | not taken | not taken | not taken | |||
| 2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 | 12 | 216 | 59 kg | 59 | 96 | 100 | 111 | 116 | ||
| 2024 European Championships 12 Feb 2024 | - | - | 59 kg | 58.89 | 98 | 101 | ||||
| 2023 IWF Grand Prix II 4 Dec 2023 | 7 | 218 | 59 kg | 58.87 | 99 | 119 | ||||
| 2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 | 9 | 220 | 59 kg | 58.3 | 95 | 97 | 99 | 117 | 121 | |
| 2023 IWF Grand Prix I 8 Jun 2023 | 10 | 202 | 59 kg | 58.5 | 86 | 89 | 92 | 105 | 110 | |
| 2023 European Championships 15 Apr 2023 | 2 | 209 | 59 kg | 58.82 | 93 | 113 | 116 | |||
| 2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 | 6 | 193 | 49 kg | 48.8 | 85 | 88 | 89 | 104 | ||
| 2022 European Junior Championships 15 Oct 2022 | 1 | 213 | 55 kg | 54.8 | 92 | 95 | 110 | 118 | ||
| 2022 European Championships 28 May 2022 | 3 | 205 | 55 kg | 54.7 | 90 | 94 | 111 | |||
| 2022 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 2 May 2022 | 1 | 204 | 55 kg | 54.95 | 88 | 90 | 93 | 107 | 111 | |
| 2021 Olympic Games 23 Jul 2021 | 5 | 180 | 49 kg | 48.75 | 81 | 99 | ||||
| 2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 23 May 2021 | 2 | 198 | 55 kg | 54.4 | 85 | 88 | 90 | 102 | 108 | |
| 2021 Open Championships 10 May 2021 | - | - | 55 kg | 54.8 | 85 | 88 | ||||
| 2021 European Championships 3 Apr 2021 | 3 | 197 | 55 kg | 54.14 | 88 | 103 | 109 | |||
| 2020 Malta International Open 23 Feb 2020 | 4 | 190 | 59 kg | 57.14 | 82 | 85 | 101 | 105 | ||
| 2019 European Youth Championships 7 Dec 2019 | 2 | 190 | 55 kg | 54.81 | 81 | 85 | 88 | 98 | 102 | |
| 2019 International Naim Suleymanoglu Tournament 11 Nov 2019 | 2 | 189 | 55 kg | 54.6 | 81 | 84 | 86 | 94 | 99 | 103 |
| 2019 European Junior Championships 17 Oct 2019 | 1 | 176 | 49 kg | 48.95 | 77 | 80 | 83 | 93 | ||
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 18 | 187 | 55 kg | 53.55 | 80 | 83 | 85 | 99 | 102 | |
| 2019 Cup of the Blue Swords 28 Aug 2019 | 2 | 185 | 59 kg | 55.15 | 80 | 83 | 102 | |||
| 2019 European Championships 6 Apr 2019 | 8 | 183 | 55 kg | 54.4 | 77 | 80 | 82 | 96 | 101 | |
| 2019 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 8 Mar 2019 | 1 | 175 | 55 kg | 54.7 | 76 | 79 | 96 | |||
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 24 | 182 | 55 kg | 54.89 | 75 | 78 | 81 | 94 | 98 | 101 |
| 2018 European Youth Championships 22 Jul 2018 | 3 | 174 | 53 kg | 52.75 | 74 | 77 | 92 | 97 | ||
| 2018 European Championships 26 Mar 2018 | 12 | 164 | 53 kg | 52.84 | 70 | 73 | 88 | 91 | ||
| 2017 European Junior Championships 15 Oct 2017 | 11 | 151 | 53 kg | 52.5 | 65 | 80 | 84 | 86 |
Compare Nina Sterckx
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Nina Sterckx met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

