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The following are the national records in Olympic weightlifting in Great Britain. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by British Weight Lifting (BWL).

Current records

Key to tables:   Awaiting ratification   Not ratified or later rescinded by BWL

Men

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
55 kg
Snatch 93 kg Benjamin Hickling 30 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [1]
Clean & Jerk 119 kg Benjamin Hickling 30 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [1]
Total 212 kg [a] Benjamin Hickling 30 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [1]
61 kg
Snatch 105 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 131 kg Jaswant Shergill 19 January 2019 England Championships Milton Keynes, United Kingdom [2]
Total 235 kg Standard
67 kg
Snatch 125 kg Gareth Evans 8 April 2019 European Championships Batumi, Georgia [3]
Clean & Jerk 161 kg Gareth Evans 11 July 2019 Commonwealth Championships Apia, Samoa [4]
Total 286 kg Gareth Evans 11 July 2019 Commonwealth Championships Apia, Samoa [4]
73 kg
Snatch 147 kg Chris Murray 15 February 2024 European Championships Sofia, Bulgaria [5]
Clean & Jerk 170 kg Jonathan Chin 8 December 2023 England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [6]
Total 300 kg Jonathan Chin 8 December 2023 England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [6]
81 kg
Snatch 148 kg Chris Murray 9 December 2023 England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom
Clean & Jerk 181 kg Chris Murray 1 August 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [7]
Total 325 kg Chris Murray 1 August 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [7]
89 kg
Snatch 155 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 29 October 2022 England Championships Derby, United Kingdom [8]
Clean & Jerk 191 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 29 October 2022 England Championships Derby, United Kingdom [8]
Total 346 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 29 October 2022 England Championships Derby, United Kingdom [8]
96 kg
Snatch 160 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 6 August 2023 British Championships Manchester, United Kingdom
Clean & Jerk 201 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 10 December 2023 England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [6]
Total 357 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 10 December 2023 England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [6]
102 kg
Snatch 161 kg Cyrille Tchatchet 8 June 2019 British International Open Coventry, United Kingdom [9]
162 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 8 April 2024 World Cup Phuket, Thailand [10]
Clean & Jerk 202 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 10 February 2024 Bundesliga Germany
Total 363 kg Ramiro Mora Romero 10 February 2024 Bundesliga Germany
109 kg
Snatch 162 kg Andrew Griffiths 10 December 2023 England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [6]
Clean & Jerk 202 kg Owen Boxall 3 November 2019 England Grand Prix Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Total 362 kg Owen Boxall 3 November 2019 England Grand Prix Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
+109 kg
Snatch 168 kg Gordon Shaw 23 April 2023 European Championships Yerevan, Armenia [11]
169 kg Gordon Shaw 5 June 2022 European Championships Tirana, Albania [12]
Clean & Jerk 201 kg Gordon Shaw 16 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá, Colombia [13]
Total 364 kg Gordon Shaw 16 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá, Colombia [13]
365 kg Gordon Shaw 5 June 2022 European Championships Tirana, Albania [12]

Women

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
45 kg
Snatch 64 kg Hannah Powell 2 March 2019 Welsh Championships Bangor, United Kingdom
Clean & Jerk 84 kg Hannah Powell 9 July 2019 Commonwealth Championships Apia, Samoa
Total 148 kg Hannah Powell 9 July 2019 Commonwealth Championships Apia, Samoa
49 kg
Snatch 77 kg Fraer Morrow 5 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [14]
Clean & Jerk 97 kg Fraer Morrow 9 June 2023 IWF Grand Prix Havana, Cuba [15]
Total 174 kg Fraer Morrow 5 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [14]
55 kg
Snatch 89 kg Fraer Morrow 30 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [16]
Clean & Jerk 109 kg Fraer Morrow 26 June 2021 British Championships Twickenham, United Kingdom
Total 198 kg Fraer Morrow 30 July 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [16]
59 kg
Snatch 93 kg Zoe Smith 21 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya, Thailand
Clean & Jerk 123 kg Zoe Smith 21 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya, Thailand
Total 216 kg Zoe Smith 21 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya, Thailand
64 kg
Snatch 101 kg Sarah Davies 8 June 2019 British International Open Coventry, United Kingdom [9]
Clean & Jerk 129 kg Sarah Davies 6 April 2021 European Championships Moscow, Russia [17]
Total 230 kg Sarah Davies 6 April 2021 European Championships Moscow, Russia [17]
71 kg
Snatch 103 kg Sarah Davies 1 August 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [18]
Clean & Jerk 132 kg Sarah Davies 13 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan [19]
Total 234 kg Sarah Davies 13 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan [19]
76 kg
Snatch 102 kg Sarah Davies 29 October 2022 England Championships Derby, United Kingdom [8]
Clean & Jerk 127 kg Emily Godley 11 July 2019 Commonwealth Championships Apia, Samoa
Total 226 kg Sarah Davies 29 October 2022 England Championships Derby, United Kingdom [8]
81 kg
Snatch 99 kg Katrina Feklistova 14 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [14]
Clean & Jerk 126 kg Katrina Feklistova 15 June 2023 IWF Grand Prix Havana, Cuba [15]
Total 225 kg Katrina Feklistova 14 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [14]
87 kg
Snatch 113 kg Madias Dodo Nzesso-Ngake 10 December 2023 England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [20]
Clean & Jerk 131 kg Madias Dodo Nzesso-Ngake 10 December 2023 England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [20]
Total 244 kg Madias Dodo Nzesso-Ngake 10 December 2023 England Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom [20]
+87 kg
Snatch 124 kg Emily Campbell 3 August 2022 Commonwealth Games Marston Green, United Kingdom [21]
Clean & Jerk 165 kg Emily Campbell 15 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá, Colombia [13]
Total 287 kg Emily Campbell 15 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá, Colombia [13]

Historical records (1998–2018)

Men

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
-56 kg
Snatch 100 kg Alan Ogilvie 10 July 1999 British Championships [22]
Clean & Jerk 124 kg Mubarak Musoke 22 October 2011 British U23 Championships Oldbury, Great Britain [23]
Total 220 kg Alan Ogilvie 10 July 1999 British Championships [22]
-62 kg
Snatch 124 kg Gareth Evans 27 June 2015 British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [24]
Clean & Jerk 150 kg Gareth Evans 25 July 2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, Great Britain [25]
Total 269 kg Gareth Evans 27 June 2015 British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [24]
-69 kg
Snatch 136 kg Gareth Evans 6 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [26]
Clean & Jerk 165 kg Stewart Cruickshank 31 July 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, Great Britain [27]
Total 299 kg Gareth Evans 6 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [28]
-77 kg
Snatch 147 kg Jack Oliver 28 June 2015 British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [29]
Clean & Jerk 176 kg Jack Oliver 23 November 2015 World Championships Houston, United States [30]
Total 320 kg Jack Oliver 14 April 2015 European Championships Tbilisi, Georgia [31]
-85 kg
Snatch 158 kg Bradley Burrowes 22 July 2007 South West Championships Bristol, Great Britain [32]
Clean & Jerk 192,5 kg Leon Griffin 18 September 1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [33]
Total 347,5 kg Leon Griffin 18 September 1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia [34]
-94 kg
Snatch 165,5 kg Peter May
Clean & Jerk 195 kg David Guest 28 January 2001 UK Invitational Championships Birmingham, Great Britain [35]
Total 355 kg David Guest 28 January 2001 UK Invitational Championships Birmingham, Great Britain [35]
-105 kg
Snatch 165 kg Thomas Yule 27 April 2000 European Championships Sofia, Bulgaria [36]
Clean & Jerk 210 kg Delroy McQueen 2 August 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, Great Britain [37]
Total 375 kg Delroy McQueen 2 August 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, Great Britain [38]
+105 kg
Snatch 180 kg Giles Greenwood 3 August 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, Great Britain
Clean & Jerk 215 kg Darius Jokarzadeh 10 May 2013 World Junior Championships Lima, Peru [39]
Total 387,5 kg Giles Greenwood 3 August 2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, Great Britain [40]

Women

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
-48 kg
Snatch 67 kg Hannah Powell 8 March 2015 Welsh National Championships Cardiff, Great Britain [41]
Clean and jerk 88 kg Joanne Calvino 26 November 2011
Total 153 kg Joanne Calvino 26 November 2011
-53 kg
Snatch 78 kg Jennifer Tong 21 April 2018 British University Championships Twickenham, Great Britain [42]
Clean and jerk 99 kg Fraer Morrow 6 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [43]
Total 172 kg Fraer Morrow 6 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [44]
-58 kg
Snatch 94 kg Michaela Breeze 29 May 2014 International Women Grand Prix Speyer, Germany [45]
Clean & Jerk 121 kg Zoe Smith 30 July 2012 Olympic Games London, Great Britain [46]
Total 212.5 kg Michaela Breeze 21 April 2004 European Championships Kyiv, Ukraine [47]
-63 kg
Snatch 100 kg Michaela Breeze 18 March 2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia [48]
Clean and jerk 124 kg Zoe Smith 25 November 2015 World Championships Houston, United States [49]
Total 221 kg Zoe Smith 25 November 2015 World Championships Houston, United States [50]
-69 kg
Snatch 102 kg Rebekah Tiler 11 June 2016 British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [51]
Clean and jerk 126 kg Rebekah Tiler 24 October 2015 Northern Open Mytholmroyd, Great Britain [52]
Total 227 kg Rebekah Tiler 11 June 2016 British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [53]
-75 kg
Snatch 96 kg Emily Godley 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [54]
Clean and jerk 126 kg Emily Godley 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [55]
Total 222 kg Emily Godley 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [56]
-90 kg
Snatch 97 kg Mercy Brown 7 July 2018 British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [57]
Clean and jerk 124 kg Mercy Brown 7 July 2018 British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [57]
Total 221 kg Mercy Brown 7 July 2018 British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [57]
+90 kg
Snatch 107 kg Emily Campbell 7 July 2018 British Championships Coventry, Great Britain [57]
Clean and jerk 139 kg Emily Campbell 9 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [58]
Total 242 kg Emily Campbell 9 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [59]

Notes

  1. ^ by official result source; 222 kg by BWL source, a typo

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External links

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_British_records_in_Olympic_weightlifting

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