China · Women's 75 kg, May 1999
Tang Weifang
Tang Weifang is a weightlifter from China, born in 1978, with one World Championships gold medal. The results below cover 3 competitions from 1998 to 1999. The latest result came in the women's 75 kg class, at the 1999 University World Cup.
- World gold
- 1
- Best total
- 245 kg
- Best snatch
- 110.5 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 140.5 kg
Tang Weifang's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Weight classes: 69 kg in 1998, 75 kg in 1999. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 74.28 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 77 kg.
Latest result: 1999 University World Cup, 1 May 1999, 75 kg, total 245 kg, place 1.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 kg1999 | 105 | 140.5 | 245 |
| 69 kg1998 | 110.5 | 133 | 242.5 |
Tang Weifang by the numbers
Tang Weifang'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
- 302.4
- From 242.5 kg at 68.8 kg bodyweight, 1998 University World Cup. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 54th of 626
- 245 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 75 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 75%
- At the best total, 105 kg of 140.5 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 1999, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 3 of 3
- A total at every competition listed.
Tang Weifang'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 University World Cup 1 May 1999 | 1 | 245 | 75 kg | 74.28 | 105 | 130 | 140.5 | |||
| 1998 World Weightlifting Championships 10 Nov 1998 | 1 | 240 | 69 kg | 68.9 | 105 | 110.5 | not taken | 130 | ||
| 1998 University World Cup 24 Apr 1998 | 1 | 242.5 | 69 kg | 68.8 | 105.5 | 110 | not taken | 125 | 130 | 133 |
Compare Tang Weifang
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Tang Weifang.