Women's 53 kg, May 2008

Patience Lawal

Patience Lawal is a weightlifter, born in 1983. The results below cover 2 competitions from 2003 to 2008. The latest result came in the women's 53 kg class, at the 2008 African Championships.

Best total
188 kg
Best snatch
83 kg
Best clean and jerk
105 kg
Career

Patience Lawal's career

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Latest result: 2008 African Championships, 10 May 2008, 53 kg, total 188 kg, place 1.

Numbers

Patience Lawal by the numbers

Patience Lawal'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
275.5
From 188 kg at 52.28 kg bodyweight, 2008 African Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
139th of 761
188 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 53 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
79%
At the best total, 83 kg of 105 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
25
Turned 25 in 2008, the year of the best total.
Results

Patience Lawal'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
2008 African Championships 10 May 2008 1 188 53 kg 52.28 758083105110 kg missed110 kg missed
2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 19 162.5 53 kg 51.03 7075 kg missed75 kg missed92.5not takennot taken
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