2008 African Weightlifting Championships

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2008 African ChampionshipsHost city|  Strand, South Africa

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Dates| May

The 2008 African Weightlifting Championships was held in Strand, South Africa in May 2008.[1]

## 56 kg Men

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | AKPAN Emmanuel  | 1 January 1988  |  Nigeria | 55.98  | A  | 106  | 130  | 236
2  | LARIKI Elhabib  | 3 November 1987  |  Algeria | 55.54  | A  | 97  | 121  | 218
3  | MATAM David  | 2 October 1982  |  Cameroon | 55.67  | A  | 95  | 121  | 216
4  | PHILLIPS Luwellyne Andrew  | 21 August 1989  |  South Africa | 55.59  | A  | 96  | 115  | 211
5  | BENAMI Nafaa  | 8 November 1974  |  Algeria | 55.16  | A  | 97  | 110  | 207
6  | LAFRIK El Mehdi  | 1 January 1991  |  Morocco | 55.30  | A  | 80  | 100  | 180

## 62 kg Men

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | ABDELBAKI Mohamed Abdeltawwab I.  | 18 July 1987  |  Egypt | 61.92  | A  | 130  | 156  | 286
2  | OLUPONA Gbenga  | 1 January 1981  |  Nigeria | 61.70  | A  | 115  | 156  | 271
3  | MEHREZ Selmi  | 1 January 1978  |  Tunisia | 61.83  | A  | 111  | 147  | 258
4  | NGAMBA Simon  | 24 December 1982  |  Cameroon | 61.72  | A  | 117  | 135  | 252
5  | BELINGA Joseph Ekani  | 23 June 1989  |  Cameroon | 61.93  | A  | 110  | 130  | 240
6  | ANDRIANTSIRY Charles  | 11 March 1980  |  Madagascar | 62.00  | A  | 105  | 135  | 240
7  | BELGHSEN Rodwan  | 1 January 1986  |  Libya | 61.09  | A  | 106  | 130  | 236
8  | KATAMBA Ismail  | 19 January 1987  |  Uganda | 60.63  | A  | 97  | 135  | 232
9  | NABIL Renard  | 1 January 1985  |  Morocco | 62.00  | A  | 95  | 120  | 215
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  | KIVUMBI Mubarak Musoke  | 1 December 1989  |  Uganda | 61.43  | A  | 105  | \
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  | ZACHADI Abdelillah  | 1 January 1983  |  Morocco | 61.73  | A  | \
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## 69 kg Men

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | SBAI Youssef  | 20 September 1978  |  Tunisia | 68.93  | A  | 143  | 171  | 314
2  | ABDELAZIM Tarek Yehia Fouad  | 18 May 1987  |  Egypt | 68.90  | A  | 142  | 163  | 305
3  | MATAM Kingue Bernadin  | 20 May 1990  |  Cameroon | 68.20  | A  | 135  | 165  | 300
4  | AYENUWA Yinka  | 2 May 1986  |  Nigeria | 68.07  | A  | 128  | 170  | 298
5  | ISIAKA Aliyu  | 15 April 1985  |  Nigeria | 68.53  | A  | 130  | 160  | 290
6  | SHUSHU Otsile Greg  | 20 August 1980  |  South Africa | 66.26  | A  | 125  | 160  | 285
7  | JOMNI Hamza  | 22 January 1989  |  Tunisia | 68.33  | A  | 121  | 160  | 281
8  | CHERABA Abdelfettah  | 23 November 1984  |  Algeria | 68.85  | A  | 121  | 155  | 276
9  | AATAR Abdellatif  | 26 January 1987  |  Morocco | 68.58  | A  | 115  | 140  | 255
10  | DU PLOOY Lyle William Henry  | 2 August 1988  |  South Africa | 67.44  | A  | 112  | 135  | 247
11  | SSEBAALE Mike  | 2 July 1989  |  Uganda | 68.49  | A  | 100  | 135  | 235
12  | ETTALEB Mustapha  | 29 August 1986  |  Morocco | 67.99  | A  | 100  | 130  | 230
13  | SHABALALA Makhosemhlaba  | 6 April 1981  |  Swaziland | 67.97  | A  | 96  | 131  | 227
14  | MONIEN Magarajen  | 9 March 1981  |  Mauritius | 68.87  | A  | 100  | 115  | 215
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  | SIMEON Romeo Teofilo  | 11 February 1977  |  Seychelles | 68.71  | A  | 105  | \
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## 77 kg Men

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | FISAL El Haddad Mahmoud  | 10 March 1986  |  Egypt | 76.65  | A  | 146  | 190  | 336
2  | EKPO Felix  | 10 September 1981  |  Nigeria | 76.15  | A  | 150  | 185  | 335
3  | ANTHONY Darryn  | 18 December 1985  |  South Africa | 76.70  | A  | 143  | 172  | 315
4  | SARHAN Nizar  | 13 June 1989  |  Tunisia | 75.74  | A  | 138  | 172  | 310
5  | ELKEKLI Ali Moftah Said  | 4 September 1989  |  Libya | 76.59  | A  | 132  | 160  | 292
6  | MINKOUMBA Petit David  | 27 February 1989  |  Cameroon | 76.49  | A  | 126  | 160  | 286
7  | BELHOUT Amir  | 25 May 1989  |  Algeria | 75.79  | A  | 128  | 155  | 283
8  | CUPIDO Stephen  | 24 January 1986  |  South Africa | 74.17  | A  | 120  | 150  | 270
9  | FAHIM Mohamed  | 1 January 1984  |  Morocco | 76.46  | A  | 122  | 147  | 269
10  | BATUUSA Kalidi  | 25 November 1986  |  Uganda | 73.76  | A  | 108  | 130  | 238
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  | SIMEON Charles Albert  | 16 June 1982  |  Seychelles | 76.38  | A  | \
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## 85 kg Men

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | ULOKO Benedict  | 19 March 1984  |  Nigeria | 84.66  | A  | 150  | 191  | 341
2  | ESHTIWI Mohamed  | 8 February 1985  |  Libya | 84.57  | A  | 155  | 185  | 340
3  | BATCHAYA KETCHANKE Brice Vivien  | 16 August 1985  |  Cameroon | 82.67  | A  | 145  | 175  | 320
4  | TARIQ Mabchour  | 2 October 1981  |  Morocco | 79.85  | A  | 110  | 141  | 251
5  | MATSEBULA Linda  | 2 April 1983  |  Swaziland | 82.77  | A  | 105  | 145  | 250
6  | DIXIE Terence Nigel  | 15 October 1983  |  Seychelles | 82.14  | A  | 110  | 137  | 247
7  | BALIGEYA Godfrey  | 28 July 1987  |  Uganda | 83.65  | A  | 106  | 140  | 246
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  | SDIRI Ali  | 21 May 1983  |  Tunisia | 84.66  | A  | \
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## 94 kg Men

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | EL NAGAR Mohamed  | 5 August 1984  |  Egypt | 93.94  | A  | 156  | 190  | 346
2  | ABUKHALIA Hamza  | 1 January 1980  |  Libya | 93.95  | A  | 152  | 190  | 342
3  | OKOLI Chukwuka  | 26 February 1980  |  Nigeria | 93.96  | A  | 147  | 185  | 332
4  | DOGHMANE Hamdi  | 19 March 1987  |  Tunisia | 85.93  | A  | 145  | 175  | 320
5  | UNUSOTAME Paul Oghenekevwe  | 23 October 1985  |  Nigeria | 88.72  | A  | 140  | 162  | 302
6  | BOUDANI Maamar  | 23 June 1984  |  Algeria | 87.21  | A  | 125  | 170  | 295
7  | BHOLLAH Ravi  | 28 September 1981  |  Mauritius | 93.53  | A  | 132  | 150  | 282
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  | CHOUYA Rabeh  | 10 September 1988  |  Algeria | 90.11  | A  | \
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DSQ  | SHTEWI Abdelrahman  | 1 January 1989  |  Libya | 92.58  | A  | \
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## 105 kg Men

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | MOEZ Hannachi  | 20 February 1980  |  Tunisia | 100.42  | A  | 173  | 185  | 358
2  | MIMOUNE Abdelhamid  | 8 March 1988  |  Algeria | 97.59  | A  | 142  | 170  | 312
3  | EL KADRI Sami  | 2 May 1982  |  Tunisia | 94.26  | A  | 141  | 165  | 306
4  | BOOYSEN Henk  | 1 November 1972  |  South Africa | 104.74  | A  | 135  | 165  | 300
5  | SOUFIANE Kourim  | 16 February 1972  |  Morocco | 98.06  | A  | 112  | 140  | 252
6  | FERLEY Dominic  | 3 May 1991  |  Seychelles | 104.28  | A  | 110  | 130  | 240
7  | KALYANGO Deo  | 20 January 1988  |  Uganda | 99.92  | A  | 90  | 140  | 230
DSQ  | KHALIFA Abdalla  | 16 February 1972  |  Libya | 94.94  | A  | \
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DSQ  | ELADHEM Salaheddin  | 5 September 1974  |  Libya | 104.47  | A  | \
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## +105 kg Men

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | MASSOUD Mohamed Ehsan Attia  | 11 January 1984  |  Egypt | 149.42  | A  | 182  | 230  | 412
2  | KEMADJOU Danny  | 22 October 1984  |  Cameroon | 120.24  | A  | 150  | 180  | 330
3  | FOKEJOU TEFOT Frederic  | 3 December 1979  |  Cameroon | 119.88  | A  | 140  | 175  | 315
4  | KEROUI Tewfik  | 9 May 1981  |  Algeria | 105.37  | A  | 135  | 170  | 305
5  | AINSLIE William  | 2 August 1979  |  South Africa | 125.00  | A  | 135  | 170  | 305
6  | PRETORIUS Jan  | 30 November 1975  |  South Africa | 123.11  | A  | 135  | 166  | 301
DSQ  | HSHAD Mustafa  | 18 December 1970  |  Libya | 137.57  | A  | \
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## 48 kg Women

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | FEDELIS Chineye Silver  | 28 October 1993  |  Nigeria | 47.93  | A  | 66  | 95  | 161
2  | AZIKE Onyeka  | 1 July 1990  |  Nigeria | 47.44  | A  | 68  | 90  | 158
3  | VRIES Portia Charmaine  | 21 July 1984  |  South Africa | 47.67  | A  | 63  | 90  | 153
4  | SAYED Enja  | 6 March 1983  |  Egypt | 47.98  | A  | 67  | 84  | 151
5  | FILALI Kenza  | 27 December 1981  |  Algeria | 47.22  | A  | 65  | 81  | 146
6  | ACHERIA Dalila  | 8 August 1981  |  Algeria | 47.13  | A  | 60  | 85  | 145
7  | EHSSEINIA Henda  | 1 August 1984  |  Tunisia | 47.99  | A  | 64  | 81  | 145
8  | THELEMAQUE Katsia  | 28 February 1989  |  Seychelles | 46.00  | A  | 60  | 70  | 130
9  | DIK Soumia  | 19 October 1988  |  Morocco | 42.79  | A  | 45  | 60  | 105

## 53 kg Women

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | LAWAL Patience  | 28 December 1983  |  Nigeria | 52.28  | A  | 83  | 105  | 188
2  | SOUMAYA Fatnassi  | 13 February 1980  |  Tunisia | 52.93  | A  | 78  | 96  | 174
3  | HAMED Aaya  | 16 September 1989  |  Egypt | 52.69  | A  | 75  | 85  | 160
4  | KOURI Safia  | 12 May 1974  |  Algeria | 52.80  | A  | 67  | 86  | 153
5  | EDJANGUE EKONGOLO Agnes  | 23 December 1985  |  Cameroon | 51.28  | A  | 60  | 80  | 140
6  | MAJIDI Amal  | 10 November 1983  |  Morocco | 52.46  | A  | 60  | 80  | 140
7  | FOKOU Patricia  | 17 May 1987  |  Cameroon | 52.51  | A  | 60  | 70  | 130
8  | KADIHAYA Assia  | 6 March 1989  |  Morocco | 52.39  | A  | 55  | 70  | 125
9  | BOTHA Nicole  | 18 April 1990  |  South Africa | 51.80  | A  | 50  | 69  | 119
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  | PRETORIUS Mariska  | 10 May 1992  |  South Africa | 52.39  | A  | \
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## 58 kg Women

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | UWAH Margaret  | 3 November 1983  |  Nigeria | 57.28  | A  | 93  | 117  | 210
2  | HOSNI Nadia  | 29 August 1987  |  Tunisia | 57.80  | A  | 80  | 105  | 185
3  | HASSAN Ranya  | 1 March 1991  |  Egypt | 57.22  | A  | 79  | 101  | 180
4  | PRETORIUS Mona  | 12 August 1988  |  South Africa | 56.87  | A  | 78  | 100  | 178
5  | ABDELRAHMAN Sara  | 10 December 1991  |  Egypt | 57.84  | A  | 77  | 101  | 178
6  | MAY Nourhene  | 18 March 1991  |  Tunisia | 57.38  | A  | 82  | 93  | 175
7  | AGRICOLE Clementina Ciana  | 18 July 1988  |  Seychelles | 56.38  | A  | 78  | 95  | 173
8  | BAKAM TZUCHE Pilar  | 10 April 1988  |  Cameroon | 56.19  | A  | 65  | 97  | 162
9  | MAJIDI Islam  | 18 March 1985  |  Morocco | 56.33  | A  | 65  | 82  | 147
10  | MJEZU Zayanda  | 21 August 1992  |  South Africa | 57.68  | A  | 63  | 81  | 144
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  | NDREMANAMBINA Phirobine  | 25 March 1988  |  Madagascar | 55.97  | A  | 65  | \
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## 63 kg Women

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | LASSOUANI Leila F.  | 29 July 1977  |  Algeria | 62.46  | A  | 90  | 115  | 205
2  | OURFELLI Hanene  | 8 January 1986  |  Tunisia | 62.54  | A  | 92  | 109  | 201
3  | MIYENGA Helene Laure  | 17 November 1984  |  Cameroon | 61.85  | A  | 80  | 100  | 180
4  | NGUIDJOL ESSESSE Hortense  | 17 May 1981  |  Cameroon | 62.72  | A  | 70  | 105  | 175
5  | BOUABDELAH Nabila  | 28 February 1986  |  Algeria | 61.34  | A  | 65  | 85  | 150
6  | MASIU Matshidiso Hazel  | 6 May 1992  |  South Africa | 58.86  | A  | 61  | 82  | 143
DSQ  | LOZAIQUE Brenda  | 5 April 1978  |  Seychelles | 62.88  | A  | \
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## 69 kg Women

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | ABIR ABDELRAHMAN Khalil Mahmoud Khalil  | 13 June 1992  |  Egypt | 68.70  | A  | 97  | 128  | 225
2  | EGBUDIKE Agatha  | 20 February 1985  |  Nigeria | 67.77  | A  | 96  | 110  | 206
3  | NAYO KETCHANKE Gaelle Verlaine  | 20 April 1988  |  Cameroon | 66.88  | A  | 85  | 115  | 200
4  | THELERMONT Janet  | 5 January 1979  |  Seychelles | 67.34  | A  | 94  | 105  | 199
5  | ELARBI Ahlem  | 15 April 1987  |  Tunisia | 63.11  | A  | 88  | 101  | 189
6  | TORCHI Rachida  | 4 October 1984  |  Algeria | 67.81  | A  | 72  | 90  | 162
7  | OUMNYA Kinana  | 1 January 1986  |  Morocco | 64.10  | A  | 50  | 60  | 110
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## 75 kg Women

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | ZAKARI Hadiza  | 10 September 1987  |  Nigeria | 74.63  | A  | 105  | 130  | 235
2  | SMATI Mariem  | 31 October 1986  |  Tunisia | 74.26  | A  | 92  | 115  | 207
3  | NDLELENI Babalwa  | 14 March 1979  |  South Africa | 73.03  | A  | 83  | 120  | 203
4  | NALUBANGA Mariam  | 4 July 1986  |  Uganda | 71.10  | A  | 80  | 105  | 185
5  | SLIMANE Assia  | 11 March 1986  |  Algeria | 70.62  | A  | 60  | 80  | 140

## +75 kg Women

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Rank  | Name  | Born  | Nation  | B.weight  | Group  | Snatch  | CI&Jerk  | Total

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1  | USMAN Maryam  | 9 November 1990  |  Nigeria | 113.09  | A  | 115  | 150  | 265
2  | EL SAYED Sally  | 1 December 1985  |  Egypt | 90.34  | A  | 101  | 126  | 227
3  | IBRAHIEM MOHAMED Afaf  | 5 February 1989  |  Egypt | 86.98  | A  | 90  | 115  | 205
4  | VALAYDON Shalinee  | 13 April 1986  |  Mauritius | 95.44  | A  | 72  | 92  | 164
5  | FADIL Bahija  | 5 February 1976  |  Morocco | 109.73  | A  | 65  | 97  | 162

## References

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1. ^ "Results by Events". International Weightlifting Federation.

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