African records in Olympic weightlifting
The following are the African records in Olympic weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Weightlifting Federation of Africa (WFA).
Men
| Event |
Record |
Athlete |
Nation |
Date |
Meet |
Place |
Ref |
|---|
| 56 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| 62 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| 69 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| 77 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| 85 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| 94 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| 105 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| +105 kg |
| Snatch |
191 kg |
Attia Masoud Mohamed Ehssan |
 Egypt |
23 November 2013 |
President's Cup |
 Moscow, Russia |
[1] |
| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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Women
| Event |
Record |
Athlete |
Nation |
Date |
Meet |
Place |
Ref |
|---|
| 48 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| 53 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| 58 kg |
| Snatch |
|
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| 63 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| 69 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| –75 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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| +75 kg |
| Snatch |
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| Clean & Jerk |
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| Total |
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References