2019 African Weightlifting Championships
# 2019 African Weightlifting Championships

The 2019 African Weightlifting Championships was held in Cairo, Egypt from 25 to 29 April 2019. It was the 29th men's and 18th women's championship.

## Medal summary

### Men

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 55 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Eric Andriantsitohaina Madagascar | 102 kg | Issam Harfi Morocco | 90 kg | | |
| Clean & Jerk | Eric Andriantsitohaina Madagascar | 120 kg | Issam Harfi Morocco | 100 kg | | |
| Total | Eric Andriantsitohaina Madagascar | 222 kg | Issam Harfi Morocco | 190 kg | | |
| 61 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Amine Bouhijbha Tunisia | 116 kg | Abdullah Bousheehah Libya | 108 kg | Mohamed Aziz Belhaj Tunisia | 102 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Amine Bouhijbha Tunisia | 142 kg | Abdullah Bousheehah Libya | 136 kg | Mouhcine Mazozi Morocco | 130 kg |
| Total | Amine Bouhijbha Tunisia | 258 kg | Abdullah Bousheehah Libya | 244 kg | Mohamed Aziz Belhaj Tunisia | 227 kg |
| 67 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Ahmed Saad Egypt | 134 kg | Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina Madagascar | 133 kg | Ahsaan Shabi Libya | 126 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Ahmed Saad Egypt | 168 kg AF | Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina Madagascar | 167 kg | Ahsaan Shabi Libya | 155 kg |
| Total | Ahmed Saad Egypt | 302 kg | Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina Madagascar | 300 kg | Ahsaan Shabi Libya | 281 kg |
| 73 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Karem Ben Hnia Tunisia | 152 kg AF | Moustafa Wahid Egypt | 145 kg | Maraj Tubal Libya | 141 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Karem Ben Hnia Tunisia | 186 kg | Moustafa Wahid Egypt | 185 kg | Nafaa Seriak Algeria | 167 kg |
| Total | Karem Ben Hnia Tunisia | 338 kg AF | Moustafa Wahid Egypt | 330 kg | Maraj Tubal Libya | 307 kg |
| 81 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Mohamed Ihab Egypt | 160 kg | Ramzi Bahloul Tunisia | 151 kg | Ahmed Adel Egypt | 144 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Mohamed Ihab Egypt | 191 kg | Ahmed Adel Egypt | 185 kg | Ramzi Bahloul Tunisia | 180 kg |
| Total | Mohamed Ihab Egypt | 351 kg | Ramzi Bahloul Tunisia | 331 kg | Ahmed Adel Egypt | 329 kg |
| 89 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Ahmed Ashour Egypt | 163 kg AF | Wajih Tlili Tunisia | 149 kg | Christian Amoah Ghana | 148 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Ahmed Ashour Egypt | 200 kg AF | Rami Bahloul Tunisia | 175 kg | Ahmed Abu Zriba Libya | 174 kg |
| Total | Ahmed Ashour Egypt | 363 kg AF | Wajih Tlili Tunisia | 322 kg | Christian Amoah Ghana | 320 kg |
| 96 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Mohamed Selim Egypt | 170 kg AF | Ragab Abdelhay Egypt | 161 kg | Saddam Messaoui Algeria | 161 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Ragab Abdelhay Egypt | 201 kg | Mohamed Selim Egypt | 200 kg | Saddam Messaoui Algeria | 193 kg |
| Total | Mohamed Selim Egypt | 370 kg | Ragab Abdelhay Egypt | 362 kg | Saddam Messaoui Algeria | 354 kg |
| 102 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Badreddine Ezzouhari Morocco | 123 kg | | | | |
| Clean & Jerk | Badreddine Ezzouhari Morocco | 145 kg | | | | |
| Total | Badreddine Ezzouhari Morocco | 268 kg | | | | |
| 109 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Aymen Bacha Tunisia | 173 kg | Gaber Mohamed Egypt | 165 kg | Mohamed Mohamed Egypt | 160 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Mohamed Mohamed Egypt | 207 kg | Gaber Mohamed Egypt | 202 kg | Junior Ngadja Nyabeyeu Cameroon | 200 kg |
| Total | Gaber Mohamed Egypt | 367 kg | Mohamed Mohamed Egypt | 367 kg | Aymen Bacha Tunisia | 366 kg |
| +109 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Walid Bidani Algeria | 187 kg | Ahmed Gaber Egypt | 175 kg | Zakaria Bertali Morocco | 130 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Ahmed Gaber Egypt | 230 kg AF | Walid Bidani Algeria | 226 kg | Zakaria Bertali Morocco | 160 kg |
| Total | Walid Bidani Algeria | 413 kg | Ahmed Gaber Egypt | 405 kg | Zakaria Bertali Morocco | 290 kg |

### Women

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 45 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Rosina Randafiarison Madagascar | 70 kg AF | Maha Fajreslam Morocco | 50 kg | | |
| Clean & Jerk | Rosina Randafiarison Madagascar | 80 kg | Maha Fajreslam Morocco | 62 kg | | |
| Total | Rosina Randafiarison Madagascar | 150 kg | Maha Fajreslam Morocco | 112 kg | | |
| 49 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Heba Saleh Egypt | 73 kg | Roilya Ranaivosoa Mauritius | 71 kg | Zohra Chihi Tunisia | 71 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Heba Saleh Egypt | 95 kg | Roilya Ranaivosoa Mauritius | 93 kg | Yosra Ben Aissa Tunisia | 73 kg |
| Total | Heba Saleh Egypt | 168 kg | Roilya Ranaivosoa Mauritius | 164 kg | Winnifred Ntumi Ghana | 124 kg |
| 55 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Chika Amalaha Nigeria | 95 kg | Nouha Landoulsi Tunisia | 92 kg | Basma Ibrahim Egypt | 85 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Chika Amalaha Nigeria | 110 kg | Nouha Landoulsi Tunisia | 107 kg | Basma Ibrahim Egypt | 100 kg |
| Total | Chika Amalaha Nigeria | 205 kg | Nouha Landoulsi Tunisia | 199 kg | Basma Ibrahim Egypt | 185 kg |
| 59 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Chinenye Fidelis Nigeria | 88 kg | Johanni Taljaard South Africa | 83 kg | Maryem Nada Algeria | 70 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Chinenye Fidelis Nigeria | 115 kg | Johanni Taljaard South Africa | 102 kg | Maryem Nada Algeria | 90 kg |
| Total | Chinenye Fidelis Nigeria | 203 kg | Johanni Taljaard South Africa | 185 kg | Maryem Nada Algeria | 160 kg |
| 64 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Esraa El-Sayed Egypt | 98 kg AF | Neama Said Egypt | 91 kg | Chaima Rahmouni Tunisia | 89 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Neama Said Egypt | 111 kg | Esraa El-Sayed Egypt | 110 kg | Chaima Rahmouni Tunisia | 110 kg |
| Total | Esraa El-Sayed Egypt | 208 kg | Neama Said Egypt | 202 kg | Chaima Rahmouni Tunisia | 199 kg |
| 71 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Rania Ezzat Egypt | 97 kg | Cherara Ikram Algeria | 82 kg | Yosra Laabbidi Tunisia | 81 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Rania Ezzat Egypt | 122 kg | Yosra Laabbidi Tunisia | 105 kg | Cherara Ikram Algeria | 101 kg |
| Total | Rania Ezzat Egypt | 219 kg | Yosra Laabbidi Tunisia | 186 kg | Cherara Ikram Algeria | 183 kg |
| 76 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Sara Ahmed Egypt | 112 kg AF | Alison Sunee Mauritius | 86 kg | Fatma Mohamed Egypt | 85 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Sara Ahmed Egypt | 145 kg AF | Alison Sunee Mauritius | 105 kg | Fatma Mohamed Egypt | 105 kg |
| Total | Sara Ahmed Egypt | 257 kg AF | Alison Sunee Mauritius | 191 kg | Fatma Mohamed Egypt | 190 kg |
| 81 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Salma Ahmed Egypt | 90 kg | Bouchra Hirech Algeria | 86 kg | Samira Ouass Morocco | 75 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Salma Ahmed Egypt | 111 kg | Bouchra Hirech Algeria | 106 kg | Samira Ouass Morocco | 90 kg |
| Total | Salma Ahmed Egypt | 201 kg | Bouchra Hirech Algeria | 192 kg | Samira Ouass Morocco | 165 kg |
| 87 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Samar Said Egypt | 103 kg | Ameni Ben Moussa Tunisia | 86 kg | Clementine Meukeugni Cameroon | 85 kg |
| Clean & Jerk | Samar Said Egypt | 125 kg | Clementine Meukeugni Cameroon | 115 kg | Ameni Ben Moussa Tunisia | 100 kg |
| Total | Samar Said Egypt | 228 kg | Clementine Meukeugni Cameroon | 200 kg | Ameni Ben Moussa Tunisia | 186 kg |
| +87 kg |||||||
| Snatch | Halima Abdelazim Egypt | 120 kg AF | Shalinee Valaydon Mauritius | 95 kg | | |
| Clean & Jerk | Halima Abdelazim Egypt | 145 kg | Shalinee Valaydon Mauritius | 115 kg | | |
| Total | Halima Abdelazim Egypt | 265 kg | Shalinee Valaydon Mauritius | 210 kg | | |

## Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

* Host nation (Egypt)

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Egypt* | 12 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 2 | Tunisia | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Morocco | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | Algeria | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | Mauritius | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Libya | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Cameroon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | South Africa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Ghana | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (11 entries) | Totals (11 entries) | 20 | 19 | 16 | 55 |

Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Snatch and Clean & Jerk)

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Egypt* | 36 | 15 | 9 | 60 |
| 2 | Tunisia | 7 | 11 | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Morocco | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | Algeria | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 |
| 7 | Mauritius | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Libya | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 9 | South Africa | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Cameroon | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Ghana | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (11 entries) | Totals (11 entries) | 60 | 57 | 48 | 165 |

## Participating nations

* Algeria (9)
* Botswana (3)
* Cameroon (5)
* Egypt (20)
* Ghana (6)
* Kenya (4)
* Libya (5)
* Nigeria (4)
* Mauritius (7)
* Morocco (20)
* Nigeria (4)
* South Africa (3)
* Tunisia (18)
* Uganda (4)
