Weightlifting at the 2015 African Games

Weightlifting at the 2015 African Games in Brazzaville was held between September 7–9, 2015 while Powerlifting was held on September 11 and 12, 2015.

It also counted as 2015 African Weightlifting Championships.[1] Only total medals counted for African Games while snatch and clean & jerk medals counted for the African Weightlifting Championships.[citation needed]

The women's -53 kg gold medallist Elizabeth Onuah of Nigeria was stripped of her medals for doping.[2]

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Egypt (EGY)31151258
2 Nigeria (NGR)16241151
3 Tunisia (TUN)85518
4 Libya (LBA)24612
5 Seychelles (SEY)2226
6 Algeria (ALG)0549
7 Mauritius (MRI)0325
8 Ivory Coast (CIV)0101
9 Madagascar (MAD)0066
10 Cameroon (CMR)0044
 Kenya (KEN)0044
12 Benin (BEN)0011
 Togo (TOG)0011
Totals (13 entries)595958176

Medal summary

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Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
56 kg
Snatch Amine Bouhijbha
 Tunisia
108 kg Amor Fenni
 Algeria
103 kg Eric Andriantsitohaina
 Madagascar
100 kg
Clean & Jerk Amine Bouhijbha
 Tunisia
140 kg Rasaq Taniamowo
 Nigeria
131 kg Eric Andriantsitohaina
 Madagascar
130 kg
Total Amine Bouhijbha
 Tunisia
248 kg Rasaq Taniamowo
 Nigeria
231 kg Eric Andriantsitohaina
 Madagascar
230 kg
62 kg
Snatch Ahmed Ahmed Mohamed
 Egypt
132 kg Ahmed Ataf Moustafa
 Egypt
125 kg Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina
 Madagascar
115 kg
Clean & Jerk Ahmed Ahmed Mohamed
 Egypt
158 kg Ahmed Ataf Moustafa
 Egypt
156 kg Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina
 Madagascar
142 kg
Total Ahmed Ahmed Mohamed
 Egypt
290 kg Ahmed Ataf Moustafa
 Egypt
281 kg Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina
 Madagascar
257 kg
69 kg
Snatch Karem Ben Hnia
 Tunisia
135 Yinka Ayenuwa
 Nigeria[3]
130 Ademola John Oginni
 Nigeria
127
Clean & Jerk Karem Ben Hnia
 Tunisia
173 Yinka Ayenuwa
 Nigeria
170 Ademola John Oginni
 Nigeria
162
Total Karem Ben Hnia
 Tunisia
308 Yinka Ayenuwa
 Nigeria
300 Ademola John Oginni
 Nigeria
289
77 kg
Snatch Rami Bahloul
 Tunisia
145 kg Mamdum Dickson Seldum
 Nigeria[3]
145 kg Hani Maatoug Cheridi
 Libya
138 kg
Clean & Jerk Ibrahim Ramadhan
 Egypt
177 kg Rami Bahloul
 Tunisia
175 kg Mamdum Dickson Seldum
 Nigeria
175 kg
Total Rami Bahloul
 Tunisia
320 kg Mamdum Dickson Seldum
 Nigeria
320 kg Hani Maatoug Cheridi
 Libya
298 kg
85 kg
Snatch Ammar Hassen
 Egypt
157 Ali Kekli
 Libya
155 Valery Nana Yakam
 Cameroon
140
Clean & Jerk Ali Kekli
 Libya
197 Ammar Hassen
 Egypt
195 Micheal Anyolewachi
 Nigeria[4]
174
Total Ali Kekli
 Libya
354 Ammar Hassen
 Egypt
352 Hossain Fardjallah
 Algeria
314
94 kg
Snatch Ragab Abdelhay
 Egypt
160 Messaoud Saddem
 Algeria
150 Marouen El Ayyen
 Libya
140
Clean & Jerk Ragab Abdelhay
 Egypt
205 Messaoud Saddem
 Algeria
183 Marouen El Ayyen
 Libya
182
Total Ragab Abdelhay
 Egypt
365 Messaoud Saddem
 Algeria
333 Marouen El Ayyen
 Libya
322
105 kg
Snatch Jaber Farhan
 Egypt
172 kg Abdelmoneim Ouaddani
 Libya
161 Tchouden Verlaine
 Cameroon
135
Clean & Jerk Jaber Farhan
 Egypt
205 kg Abdelmoneim Ouaddani
 Libya
191 Joseph Ndubusi Paul
 Nigeria
185
Total Jaber Farhan
 Egypt
377 kg Abdelmoneim Ouaddani
 Libya
352 Joseph Ndubusi Paul
 Nigeria
315
+105 kg
Snatch Mohamed Masoud
 Egypt
200 Ahmed Mohamed
 Egypt
185 Hamza Sanoune
 Algeria
150
Clean & Jerk Mohamed Masoud
 Egypt
241 Ahmed Mohamed
 Egypt
240 Yvan Pierrot
 Mauritius[5]
185
Total Mohamed Masoud
 Egypt
441 Ahmed Mohamed
 Egypt
425 Yvan Pierrot
 Mauritius
331

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg
Snatch Heba Saleh Mahmoud Ahmed
 Egypt
70 kg Zohra Chihi
 Tunisia
68 kg Monica Uweh
 Nigeria
68 kg
Clean & Jerk Heba Saleh Mahmoud Ahmed
 Egypt
88 kg Monica Uweh
 Nigeria
83 kg Zohra Chihi
 Tunisia
81 kg
Total Heba Saleh Mahmoud Ahmed
 Egypt
158 kg Monica Uweh
 Nigeria
151 kg Zohra Chihi
 Tunisia
149 kg
53 kg
Snatch Onuah Elizabeth
 Nigeria
85 kg Roilya Ranaivosoa
 Mauritius
80 kg Basma Emad Ibrahim
 Egypt
78 kg
Clean & Jerk Basma Emad Ibrahim
 Egypt
104 kg Roilya Ranaivosoa
 Mauritius
103 kg Onuah Elizabeth
 Nigeria
103 kg
Total Onuah Elizabeth
 Nigeria
188 kg Roilya Ranaivosoa
 Mauritius
183 kg Basma Emad Ibrahim
 Egypt
182 kg
58 kg
Snatch Onyeka Azike
 Nigeria
83 kg Mabrina Ruby
 Seychelles
80 kg Zeinab Mohamed
 Egypt
76 kg
Clean & Jerk Mabrina Ruby
 Seychelles
109 kg Onyeka Azike
 Nigeria
105 kg Zeinab Mohamed
 Egypt
101 kg
Total Mabrina Ruby
 Seychelles
189 kg Onyeka Azike
 Nigeria
188 kg Zeinab Mohamed
 Egypt
177 kg
63 kg
Snatch Esraa El-Sayed
 Egypt
96 kg Victoria Adesanmi
 Nigeria
95 kg Clementina Agricole
 Seychelles
91 kg
Clean & Jerk Victoria Adesanmi
 Nigeria
116 kg Clementina Agricole
 Seychelles
115 kg Esraa El-Sayed
 Egypt
112 kg
Total Victoria Adesanmi
 Nigeria
211 kg Esraa El-Sayed
 Egypt
208 kg Clementina Agricole
 Seychelles
206 kg
69 kg
Snatch Sara Ahmed
 Egypt
102 kg Winifred Eze Ndidi
 Nigeria
90 kg Mercy Apondi Obiero
 Kenya
70 kg
Clean & Jerk Sara Ahmed
 Egypt
132 kg Winifred Eze Ndidi
 Nigeria
120 kg Mercy Apondi Obiero
 Kenya
100 kg
Total Sara Ahmed
 Egypt
234 kg Winifred Eze Ndidi
 Nigeria
210 kg Mercy Apondi Obiero
 Kenya
170 kg
75 kg
Snatch Otunlabilkis Abiodun
 Nigeria
102 kg Ghada Hassine
 Tunisia
100 kg Dina Khaled
 Egypt
98 kg
Clean & Jerk Otunlabilkis Abiodun
 Nigeria
130 kg Ghada Hassine
 Tunisia
122 kg Dina Khaled
 Egypt
121 kg
Total Otunlabilkis Abiodun
 Nigeria
232 kg Ghada Hassine
 Tunisia
222 kg Dina Khaled
 Egypt
219 kg
+75 kg
Snatch Shaimaa Khalaf
 Egypt
123 kg Maryam Usman
 Nigeria
118 kg Yousra Dhiab
 Tunisia
112 kg
Clean & Jerk Shaimaa Khalaf
 Egypt
155 kg Maryam Usman
 Nigeria
150 kg Yousra Dhiab
 Tunisia
135 kg
Total Shaimaa Khalaf
 Egypt
278 kg Maryam Usman
 Nigeria
268 kg Yousra Dhiab
 Tunisia
247 kg

Powerlifting

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Men

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
49 kg  Yakubu Adesokan (NGA) 182.5 kg  Ahmed Hadj Biour (ALG) 131 kg  Alion Bawa (TOG) 110 kg
54 kg  Roland Ezuruike (NGA) 182 kg  Alidou Diamoutene (CIV) 170 kg  Taha Abdelmagid (EGY) 165 kg
59 kg  Sherif Othman (EGY) 210 kg  Anthony Ulonnam (NGA) 190 kg  Conrat Atangana (CMR) 160 kg
65 kg  Olumide Kehinde (NGA) 214 kg  Shaaban Ibrahim (EGY) 196 kg  Hocine Bettir (ALG) 183 kg
72 kg  Mohamed El Elfi (EGY) 212 kg  Nnamdi Innocent (NGA) 200 kg  Cosme Akpovi (BEN) 170 kg
80 kg  Metwaly Methana (EGY) 220 kg  Tolu-Lope Taiwo (NGA) 192 kg  Maurice Biwole Nkodo (CMR) 166 kg
88 kg  Hany Abdelhady (EGY) 233 kg  Opeyemi jegede (NGA) 204 kg
97 & 107 kg  Mohamed Eldib (EGY) 204.57 pts  Abdulazeez Ibrahim (NGA) 194.68 pts  Mohamed Elsayed (EGY) 191.21 pts

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
41 kg  Nawal Ramadan (EGY) 92 kg  Nsini Jonah Ben (NGA) 90 kg  Hellen Nwawira Kariuki (KEN) 65 kg
45 kg  Latifat Tijani (NGA) 98 kg  Zeineb Oteify (EGY) 95 kg  Samira Guerioua (ALG) 82 kg
55 & 61 kg  Esther Oyema (NGA) 139.32 pts  Fatma Omar (EGY) 137.34 pts  Lucy Ejike (NGA) 136.50 pts
67 & 73 kg  Ndidi Nwosu (NGA) 122.50 pts  Amal Mahmoud (EGY) 112.42 pts  Amany Ali (EGY) 108.12 pts
79 kg  Bose Omolayo (NGA) 137 kg  Geehan Hassan (EGY) 120 kg  Sahar Elgnemi (LBY) 90 kg
-86 & +86 kg  Loveline Obiji (NGA) 125.83 pts  Randa Mahmoud (EGY) 121.04 pts  Precious Orji (NGA) 117.25 pts

References

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  1. ^ "African Senior (25th Men & 14th Women) Weightlifting Championships". www.wfa.com.ly.
  2. ^ Doping ban shock for Nigeria. IOL (2016-01-24). Retrieved on 2016-01-24.
  3. ^ a b "AAG: nine gold for team nigeria"
  4. ^ "Team Nigeria soat at the All Africa games with 52 medals"
  5. ^ "Roilya Ranaivosoa s'adjuge trois médailles d'argent", Le mauricien.com, 13 septembre 2015
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