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
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 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.
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
Snatch, second attempt
Snatch, third attempt
Clean and jerk, first attempt
Clean and jerk, second attempt
Clean and jerk, third attempt
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Emmanuel Inemo Appah | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Mubarak Musoke Kivumbi | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| 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 | 80 | 106 | ||||
| 2021 African Championships 24 May 2021 | 6 | 186 | 61 kg | 60.75 | 81 | 105 | ||||
| 2019 Zone 3 African Championships 6 Nov 2019 | 2 | 177 | 61 kg | 59.65 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 97 | ||
| 2019 All African Games 24 Aug 2019 | 6 | 176 | 61 kg | 60.9 | 70 | 76 | 90 | 100 | ||
| 2019 Zone 2 African Championships 7 Jul 2019 | 4 | 160 | 61 kg | 59.85 | 75 | 85 |
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.

