Japan · Women's 48 kg, October 2025

Rira Suzuki

Rira Suzuki is a weightlifter from Japan, born in 1998, with one World Championships medal (1 silver). The results below cover 13 competitions from 2017 to 2025. The latest result came in the women's 48 kg class, at the 2025 World Weightlifting Championships.

World medal
1
Best total
197 kg
Best snatch
85 kg
Best clean and jerk
112 kg
Career

Rira Suzuki's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 1 silver in the total.

Weight classes: 48 kg from 2017 to 2018, 45 kg in 2019, 49 kg from 2021 to 2024, 48 kg in 2025. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (48 kg to 45 kg), June 2025 (49 kg to 48 kg) and August 2026. At 47.63 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 49 kg.

Latest result: 2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 October 2025, 48 kg, no total.

Rira Suzuki: totals from the 10 competitions with a total, 2017 to 2024, best 197 kg in 2024.15018021020172019202120232017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 161 kg2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jul 2018: 164 kg2018 FISU World University Championships, 20 Sep 2018: 161 kg2019 Cup of the Blue Swords, 28 Aug 2019: 163 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 179 kg2023 Asian Championships, 5 May 2023: 194 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 187 kg2024 Asian Championships, 3 Feb 2024: 191 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 197 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 191 kg
Rira Suzuki: totals from the 10 competitions with a total, 2017 to 2024, best 197 kg in 2024.15018021020172019202120232017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 161 kg2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jul 2018: 164 kg2018 FISU World University Championships, 20 Sep 2018: 161 kg2019 Cup of the Blue Swords, 28 Aug 2019: 163 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 179 kg2023 Asian Championships, 5 May 2023: 194 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 187 kg2024 Asian Championships, 3 Feb 2024: 191 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 197 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 191 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
48 kg2025 2025 - 104 -
49 kg2021 to 2024 2021 to 2024 85 112 197
45 kg2019 2019 71 92 163
48 kg2017 to 2018 2017 to 2018 69 95 164
Numbers

Rira Suzuki by the numbers

Rira Suzuki'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
302.3
From 197 kg at 48.9 kg bodyweight, 2024 IWF World Cup. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
11th of 309
197 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 49 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
76%
At the best total, 85 kg of 112 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
26
Turned 26 in 2024, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
10 of 13
Of the other three: one with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and two entered without taking an attempt.
Attempts

How often Rira Suzuki makes each attempt

Rira Suzuki made 55% of snatch attempts and 72% 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%
Rira Suzuki: 73%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Rira Suzuki: 64%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Rira Suzuki: 27%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Rira Suzuki: 82%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Rira Suzuki: 73%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Rira Suzuki: 60%
Rivals

Rira Suzuki head to head

The lifters Rira Suzuki 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 Rira Suzuki ahead Rival ahead
Thailand Surodchana Khambao 6 2 4
Fang Wan-ling 5 4 1
China Hou Zhihui 4 0 4
Philippines Rosegie Ramos 4 3 1
China Jiang Huihua 3 0 3
Venezuela Katherin Echandia 3 3 0
Results

Rira Suzuki'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
2025 World Weightlifting Championships 2 Oct 2025 - - 48 kg 47.63 82 kg missed82 kg missed82 kg missed104107 kg missed110 kg missed
2024 Olympic Games 7 Aug 2024 8 191 49 kg 48.8 8385 kg missed85 kg missed108112 kg missed117 kg missed
2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 4 197 49 kg 48.9 838587 kg missed107110112
2024 Asian Championships 3 Feb 2024 2 191 49 kg 48 8284 kg missed84 kg missed105109not taken
2023 Asian Games 30 Sep 2023 - No lifts 49 kg 48.7 not takennot takennot takennot takennot takennot taken
2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 8 187 49 kg 48.63 788082 kg missed103 kg missed103107
2023 Asian Championships 5 May 2023 6 194 49 kg 48.33 81 kg missed8183104108111
2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 - No lifts 49 kg 46.1 not takennot takennot takennot takennot takennot taken
2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 2 179 49 kg 46.3 7881 kg missed81 kg missed101 kg missed101104 kg missed
2019 Cup of the Blue Swords 28 Aug 2019 1 163 45 kg 44.95 687174 kg missed9295 kg missed98 kg missed
2018 FISU World University Championships 20 Sep 2018 1 161 48 kg 45.76 656871 kg missed869093
2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 7 Jul 2018 6 164 48 kg 45.65 656769899295
2017 Summer Universiade 19 Aug 2017 6 161 48 kg 46.43 66 kg missed6668879193
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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 Rira Suzuki met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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