Men's 61 kg, July 2022

Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota

Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota is a weightlifter. The results below cover 5 competitions from 2019 to 2022. The latest result came in the men's 61 kg class, at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Best total
186 kg
Best snatch
81 kg
Best clean and jerk
106 kg
Career

Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Latest result: 2022 Commonwealth Games, 30 July 2022, 61 kg, total 186 kg, place 8.

Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 2019 to 2022, best 186 kg in 2021.15017520020192020202120222019 Zone 2 African Championships, 7 Jul 2019: 160 kg2019 All African Games, 24 Aug 2019: 176 kg2019 Zone 3 African Championships, 6 Nov 2019: 177 kg2021 African Championships, 24 May 2021: 186 kg2022 Commonwealth Games, 30 Jul 2022: 186 kg
Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 2019 to 2022, best 186 kg in 2021.15017520020192020202120222019 Zone 2 African Championships, 7 Jul 2019: 160 kg2019 All African Games, 24 Aug 2019: 176 kg2019 Zone 3 African Championships, 6 Nov 2019: 177 kg2021 African Championships, 24 May 2021: 186 kg2022 Commonwealth Games, 30 Jul 2022: 186 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.
Numbers

Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota by the numbers

Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota'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
290.7
From 186 kg at 59.91 kg bodyweight, 2022 Commonwealth Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
318th of 342
186 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 61 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
77%
At the best total, 81 kg of 105 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
5 of 5
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota makes each attempt

Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota made 47% of snatch attempts and 47% 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%
Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota: 60%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota: 40%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota: 40%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota: 60%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota: 60%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota: 20%
Rivals

Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota head to head

The lifters Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota 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 Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota ahead Rival ahead
Madagascar Éric Andriantsitohaina 4 0 4
Emmanuel Inemo Appah 3 0 3
Mubarak Musoke Kivumbi 3 1 2
Results

Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota'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
2022 Commonwealth Games 30 Jul 2022 8 186 61 kg 59.91 8087 kg missed90 kg missed106112 kg missed115 kg missed
2021 African Championships 24 May 2021 6 186 61 kg 60.75 81 kg missed8188 kg missed105110 kg missed115 kg missed
2019 Zone 3 African Championships 6 Nov 2019 2 177 61 kg 59.65 7076 kg missed809097103 kg missed
2019 All African Games 24 Aug 2019 6 176 61 kg 60.9 707682 kg missed90 kg missed90100
2019 Zone 2 African Championships 7 Jul 2019 4 160 61 kg 59.85 75 kg missed75 kg missed7585 kg missed8593 kg missed
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Compare Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Nkhahle Thapelo Sebota.