Cameroon · Men's 94 kg, April 2018

Petit Minkoumba

Petit Minkoumba is a weightlifter from Cameroon, born in 1989. The results below cover 13 competitions from 2008 to 2018. The latest result came in the men's 94 kg class, at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Best total
320 kg
Best snatch
143 kg
Best clean and jerk
177 kg
Career

Petit Minkoumba's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 77 kg from 2008 to 2010, 85 kg from 2012 to 2013, 94 kg in 2014, 85 kg in 2015, 94 kg from 2016 to 2018. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 93.62 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.

Latest result: 2018 Commonwealth Games, 4 April 2018, 94 kg, total 317 kg, place 6.

Petit Minkoumba: totals from the 11 competitions with a total, 2008 to 2018, best 320 kg in 2014.2703003302008201020122014201620182008 African Championships, 10 May 2008: 286 kg2009 African Championships, 31 Jul 2009: 280 kg2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Nov 2009: 280 kg2010 African Championships, 2 Aug 2010: 283 kg2010 Commonwealth Games, 3 Oct 2010: 275 kg2012 African Championships, 29 Mar 2012: 300 kg2014 Commonwealth Games, 23 Jul 2014: 320 kg2016 African Championships, 7 May 2016: 315 kg2016 Olympic Games, 5 Aug 2016: 305 kg2017 Islamic Solidarity Games, 12 May 2017: 310 kg2018 Commonwealth Games, 4 Apr 2018: 317 kg
Petit Minkoumba: totals from the 11 competitions with a total, 2008 to 2018, best 320 kg in 2014.2703003302008201220162008 African Championships, 10 May 2008: 286 kg2009 African Championships, 31 Jul 2009: 280 kg2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Nov 2009: 280 kg2010 African Championships, 2 Aug 2010: 283 kg2010 Commonwealth Games, 3 Oct 2010: 275 kg2012 African Championships, 29 Mar 2012: 300 kg2014 Commonwealth Games, 23 Jul 2014: 320 kg2016 African Championships, 7 May 2016: 315 kg2016 Olympic Games, 5 Aug 2016: 305 kg2017 Islamic Solidarity Games, 12 May 2017: 310 kg2018 Commonwealth Games, 4 Apr 2018: 317 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
94 kg2014 to 2018 2014 to 2018 143 177 320
85 kg2012 to 2015 2012 to 2015 142 170 300
77 kg2008 to 2010 2008 to 2010 130 160 286
Numbers

Petit Minkoumba by the numbers

Petit Minkoumba'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
391.4
From 320 kg at 89.19 kg bodyweight, 2014 Commonwealth Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
540th of 1,113
320 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 94 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
81%
At the best total, 143 kg of 177 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%.
Age at best total
25
Turned 25 in 2014, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
11 of 13
The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Petit Minkoumba makes each attempt

Petit Minkoumba made 56% of snatch attempts and 44% 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%
Petit Minkoumba: 75%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Petit Minkoumba: 58%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Petit Minkoumba: 33%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Petit Minkoumba: 75%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Petit Minkoumba: 50%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Petit Minkoumba: 8%
Rivals

Petit Minkoumba head to head

The lifters Petit Minkoumba 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 Petit Minkoumba ahead Rival ahead
Kalidi Batuusa 5 5 0
Ragab Abdelhay Saad A. Abdalla 3 0 3
Papua New Guinea Steven Kari 3 0 3
Kenya James Adede 3 3 0
Results

Petit Minkoumba'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. A row that names two events was one competition scored for both; its places can differ because each ranks its own field.

Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.

Competition Place Total Class Bodyweight Snatch 1 2 3 Clean and jerk 1 2 3
2018 Commonwealth Games 4 Apr 2018 6 317 94 kg 93.62 135 kg missed138142170175180 kg missed
2017 Islamic Solidarity Games 12 May 2017 10 310 94 kg 92.75 140 kg missed140145 kg missed170176 kg missed176 kg missed
2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 16 305 94 kg 91.61 140145 kg missed145 kg missed165170 kg missed170 kg missed
2016 African Championships 7 May 2016 3 315 94 kg 90.43 137142146 kg missed165173178 kg missed
2015 African Games 6 Sep 2015 - - 85 kg 84.02 136141 kg missed141 kg missed168 kg missed168 kg missed168 kg missed
2014 Commonwealth Games 23 Jul 2014 7 320 94 kg 89.19 130137143170177180 kg missed
2013 African Championships 28 Oct 2013 - - 85 kg 84.8 132137142170 kg missed170 kg missed170 kg missed
2012 African Championships 29 Mar 2012 4 300 85 kg 82.95 125130136 kg missed165170174 kg missed
2010 Commonwealth Games 3 Oct 2010 6 275 77 kg 76.22 125130 kg missed130 kg missed150 kg missed150 kg missed150
2010 African Championships 2 Aug 2010 3 283 77 kg 76.02 126 kg missed126130 kg missed155157160 kg missed
2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 24 280 77 kg 76.43 125130 kg missed130 kg missed155160 kg missed161 kg missed
2009 African Championships 31 Jul 2009 Also the 2009 African Junior Championships, place 2 3 280 77 kg 76.41 Snatch 130, clean and jerk 150; attempts not recorded
2008 African Championships 10 May 2008 6 286 77 kg 76.49 120126 kg missed126155160165 kg missed
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