Men's 73 kg, November 2018

Otsile Greg Shushu

Otsile Greg Shushu is a weightlifter. The results below cover 9 competitions from 2007 to 2018. The latest result came in the men's 73 kg class, at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships.

Best total
285 kg
Best snatch
125 kg
Best clean and jerk
160 kg
Career

Otsile Greg Shushu's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 69 kg from 2007 to 2012, 62 kg in 2014, 69 kg in 2017, 73 kg in 2018. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (69 kg to 73 kg) and again in June 2025. At 70.72 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 75 kg.

Latest result: 2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 November 2018, 73 kg, total 267 kg, place 37.

Otsile Greg Shushu: totals from the 8 competitions with a total, 2007 to 2018, best 285 kg in 2008.2502702902007200920112013201520172007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 257 kg2008 African Championships, 10 May 2008: 285 kg2009 African Championships, 31 Jul 2009: 272 kg2010 African Championships, 2 Aug 2010: 271 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 255 kg2012 African Championships, 29 Mar 2012: 285 kg2017 African Championships, 10 Jul 2017: 267 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 267 kg
Otsile Greg Shushu: totals from the 8 competitions with a total, 2007 to 2018, best 285 kg in 2008.2502702902007201120152007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 257 kg2008 African Championships, 10 May 2008: 285 kg2009 African Championships, 31 Jul 2009: 272 kg2010 African Championships, 2 Aug 2010: 271 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 255 kg2012 African Championships, 29 Mar 2012: 285 kg2017 African Championships, 10 Jul 2017: 267 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 267 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
73 kg2018 2018 117 150 267
69 kg2007 to 2017 2007 to 2017 125 160 285
62 kg2014 2014 - - -
Numbers

Otsile Greg Shushu by the numbers

Otsile Greg Shushu'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
414.8
From 285 kg at 66.26 kg bodyweight, 2008 African Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
407th of 1,135
285 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 69 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
78%
At the best total, 125 kg of 160 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
8 of 9
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Otsile Greg Shushu makes each attempt

Otsile Greg Shushu made 46% of snatch attempts and 62% 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%
Otsile Greg Shushu: 63%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Otsile Greg Shushu: 63%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Otsile Greg Shushu: 13%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Otsile Greg Shushu: 71%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Otsile Greg Shushu: 86%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Otsile Greg Shushu: 29%
Rivals

Otsile Greg Shushu head to head

The lifters Otsile Greg Shushu 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 Otsile Greg Shushu ahead Rival ahead
Hamza Jomni 4 2 2
Tunisia Karem Ben Hnia 3 1 2
Cameroon Njuh Venatius 3 1 2
Results

Otsile Greg Shushu'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
2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 37 267 73 kg 70.72 117122 kg missed122 kg missed150 kg missed150156 kg missed
2017 African Championships 10 Jul 2017 3 267 69 kg 68.51 117 kg missed117125 kg missed150160 kg missed160 kg missed
2014 Commonwealth Games 23 Jul 2014 - - 62 kg 61.52 115 kg missed115 kg missed115 kg missednot takennot takennot taken
2012 African Championships 29 Mar 2012 1 285 69 kg 68.95 120125130 kg missed155160165 kg missed
2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 22 255 69 kg 68.31 115 kg missed115120 kg missed130140150 kg missed
2010 African Championships 2 Aug 2010 3 271 69 kg 68.86 115121123 kg missed150 kg missed150151 kg missed
2009 African Championships 31 Jul 2009 2 272 69 kg 67.52 Snatch 120, clean and jerk 152; attempts not recorded
2008 African Championships 10 May 2008 6 285 69 kg 66.26 112120125145155160
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 52 257 69 kg 66.44 110115 kg missed115 kg missed140145147
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