Norway · Women's +86 kg, April 2026

Solfrid Koanda

Solfrid Koanda is a weightlifter from Norway, born in 1998, with one Olympic gold medal and three World Championships medals (2 gold, 1 bronze). The results below cover 13 competitions from 2021 to 2026. The latest result came in the women's +86 kg class, at the 2026 European Championships.

Olympic gold
1
World medals
3
Best total
280 kg
Best snatch
123 kg
Best clean and jerk
160 kg
Career

Solfrid Koanda's career: classes, totals and best lifts

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

Weight classes: 87 kg from 2021 to 2023, 81 kg in 2023, 87 kg from 2023 to 2024, 81 kg in 2024, 87 kg in 2025, 86 kg in 2025, +86 kg in 2026. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025 (87 kg to 86 kg).

Latest result: 2026 European Championships, 19 April 2026, +86 kg, total 275 kg, place 2.

Solfrid Koanda: totals from the 12 competitions with a total, 2021 to 2026, best 280 kg in 2024.2302602902021202220232024202520262021 European Championships, 3 Apr 2021: 235 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 244 kg2022 European Championships, 28 May 2022: 252 kg2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 260 kg2023 European Championships, 15 Apr 2023: 272 kg2023 IWF Grand Prix I, 8 Jun 2023: 266 kg2024 European Championships, 12 Feb 2024: 280 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 275 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 275 kg2025 European Championships, 13 Apr 2025: 267 kg2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Oct 2025: 272 kg2026 European Championships, 19 Apr 2026: 275 kg
Solfrid Koanda: totals from the 12 competitions with a total, 2021 to 2026, best 280 kg in 2024.2302602902021202320252021 European Championships, 3 Apr 2021: 235 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 244 kg2022 European Championships, 28 May 2022: 252 kg2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 260 kg2023 European Championships, 15 Apr 2023: 272 kg2023 IWF Grand Prix I, 8 Jun 2023: 266 kg2024 European Championships, 12 Feb 2024: 280 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 275 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 275 kg2025 European Championships, 13 Apr 2025: 267 kg2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Oct 2025: 272 kg2026 European Championships, 19 Apr 2026: 275 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
+86 kg2026 2026 119 156 275
86 kg2025 2025 120 152 272
87 kg2021 to 2025 2021 to 2025 123 160 280
81 kg2023 to 2024 2023 to 2024 121 154 275
Numbers

Solfrid Koanda by the numbers

Solfrid Koanda'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
318.1
From 275 kg at 81 kg bodyweight, 2024 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
2nd of 250
280 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 87 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
75%
At the best total, 120 kg of 160 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
12 of 13
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Solfrid Koanda makes each attempt

Solfrid Koanda made 67% of snatch attempts and 81% 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%
Solfrid Koanda: 77%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Solfrid Koanda: 77%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Solfrid Koanda: 46%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Solfrid Koanda: 92%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Solfrid Koanda: 75%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Solfrid Koanda: 75%
Rivals

Solfrid Koanda head to head

The lifters Solfrid Koanda 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 Solfrid Koanda ahead Rival ahead
Ukraine Anastasiia Manievska 7 7 0
Denmark Anne Vejsgaard Jensen 4 4 0
Armenia Hripsime Khurshudyan 4 4 0
Lenka Zembova 4 4 0
Armenia Tatev Hakobyan 4 4 0
Veronika Mityko 4 4 0
Results

Solfrid Koanda'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
2026 European Championships 19 Apr 2026 2 275 +86 kg 90.07 117119125 kg missed148152156
2025 World Weightlifting Championships 2 Oct 2025 1 272 86 kg 85.67 116120123 kg missed146150 kg missed152
2025 European Championships 13 Apr 2025 1 267 87 kg 86.95 117 kg missed117122145not takennot taken
2024 Olympic Games 7 Aug 2024 1 275 81 kg 81 117121124 kg missed148154162 kg missed
2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 1 275 87 kg 84.84 116121 kg missed123152158 kg missed158 kg missed
2024 European Championships 12 Feb 2024 1 280 87 kg 85.62 114118 kg missed120148155160
2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 - - 87 kg 85.69 115 kg missed115 kg missed115 kg missed140150156
2023 IWF Grand Prix I 8 Jun 2023 1 266 81 kg 80.7 111116120 kg missed144149 kg missed150
2023 European Championships 15 Apr 2023 1 272 87 kg 83.86 110 kg missed110117145153155
2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 1 260 87 kg 85.6 108110113143 kg missed143147
2022 European Championships 28 May 2022 1 252 87 kg 86.7 103107109133138143
2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 3 244 87 kg 86.6 98103107 kg missed135141142 kg missed
2021 European Championships 3 Apr 2021 5 235 87 kg 86.36 95100104 kg missed125130135
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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 Solfrid Koanda met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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