China · Women's 61 kg, October 2026

Pei Xinyi

Pei Xinyi is a weightlifter from China, born in 2005, with four World Championships medals (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze). The results below cover 8 competitions from 2022 to 2026. The latest result came in the women's 61 kg class, at the 2026 World Weightlifting Championships. Pei Xinyi holds the current women's 61 kg world records in the clean and jerk and total.

World medals
4
Best total
254 kg
Best snatch
112 kg
Best clean and jerk
142 kg
Career

Pei Xinyi's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze in the total.

Weight classes: 64 kg in 2022, 59 kg in 2023, 64 kg in 2023, 59 kg from 2023 to 2024, 61 kg in 2026. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025 (59 kg to 61 kg) and again in August 2026 (59 kg to 61 kg).

Latest result: 2026 World Weightlifting Championships, 27 October 2026, 61 kg, total 254 kg, place 1.

Pei Xinyi: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2022 to 2026, best 254 kg in 2026.220240260202220232024202520262022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 233 kg2023 Asian Championships, 5 May 2023: 236 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 232 kg2023 Asian Games, 30 Sep 2023: 234 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 233 kg2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Dec 2024: 237 kg2026 World Weightlifting Championships, 27 Oct 2026: 254 kg
Pei Xinyi: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2022 to 2026, best 254 kg in 2026.220240260202220232024202520262022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 233 kg2023 Asian Championships, 5 May 2023: 236 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 232 kg2023 Asian Games, 30 Sep 2023: 234 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 233 kg2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Dec 2024: 237 kg2026 World Weightlifting Championships, 27 Oct 2026: 254 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms. Larger red points are senior Olympic or World Championships wins.

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
61 kg2026 2026 112 142 254
59 kg2023 to 2024 2023 to 2024 107 133 237
64 kg2022 to 2023 2022 to 2023 105 130 234
Numbers

Pei Xinyi by the numbers

Pei Xinyi'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
322.5
From 237 kg at 58.78 kg bodyweight, 2024 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients). The 254 kg best total has no recorded bodyweight, so it has no score.
Current world records
2
Clean and jerk 142 kg and total 254 kg, women's 61 kg.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
79%
At the best total, 112 kg of 142 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 2026, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
7 of 8
The other was an entry without an attempt.
Attempts

How often Pei Xinyi makes each attempt

Pei Xinyi made 78% of snatch attempts and 61% 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%
Pei Xinyi: 100%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Pei Xinyi: 67%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Pei Xinyi: 67%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Pei Xinyi: 100%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Pei Xinyi: 50%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Pei Xinyi: 33%
Rivals

Pei Xinyi head to head

The lifters Pei Xinyi 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 Pei Xinyi ahead Rival ahead
Indonesia Natasya Beteyob 4 4 0
China Luo Shifang 3 0 3
Philippines Elreen Ando 3 3 0
Philippines Hidilyn Diaz 3 3 0
Kuo Hsing-chun 3 3 0
Italy Lucrezia Magistris 3 3 0
Results

Pei Xinyi'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 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Oct 2026 1 254 61 kg - Snatch 112, clean and jerk 142; attempts not recorded
2024 World Weightlifting Championships 6 Dec 2024 2 237 59 kg 58.78 100104107130133 kg missed133 kg missed
2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 4 233 59 kg 59 103107 kg missed107 kg missed130134 kg missed134 kg missed
2023 IWF Grand Prix II 4 Dec 2023 - No lifts 59 kg 59 not takennot takennot takennot takennot takennot taken
2023 Asian Games 30 Sep 2023 2 234 64 kg 60.01 98102104125130133 kg missed
2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 3 232 59 kg 59 98102 kg missed102127130 kg missed130
2023 Asian Championships 5 May 2023 2 236 59 kg 58.93 100103106 kg missed125130133
2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 1 233 64 kg 59.3 100103105125128135 kg missed
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Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Pei Xinyi met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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