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Competition · 2023

African Junior Championships

Date: 26 Oct 2023
Location: Cairo, EGY · Egypt
Level: Junior Continental; Official IWF results

Athletes

39 men · 22 women

Countries

Kg lifted

13,103

Good lifts

66%

366 attempts

Lifts

Average and best lifts across all weight classes

Men Women

Average and best lifts by gender
	Avg Sn	Avg C&J	Avg total	Best Sn	Best C&J	Best total
Men	109	136	245	155	180	335
Women	73	89	162	105	140	245

Medal table

8 nations won medals

All Men Women

Medal table by nation
#	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Egypt	11	3	0	14
2	Algeria	3	4	6	13
3	Libya	3	2	1	6
4	Cameroon	1	1	1	3
5	Uganda	0	2	0	2
6	Tunisia	0	1	1	2
7	South Africa	0	1	0	1
8	Mauritius	0	1	0	1

Ages

Athletes by age category on competition day

Youngest, oldest and average age by gender
	Youngest	Oldest	Average
Men	16	21	19
Women	15	21	18
All	15	21	19

Consistency and bombouts

366 attempts in total

Good lifts, missed lifts and bombouts by gender
	Made %	Good	Missed	Bombouts
Men	68%	160	74	0
Women	62%	82	50	0
All	66%	242	124	0

ICS leaders

Top competition scores at this event

What is ICS?

Top ten athletes by competition score
#	Athlete	Class	ICS
1	Meknaci Mohamed ALG	73	8
2	Mohamed Abdelmoneim Sayed Mohamed F EGY	81	5
3	Akram Chekhchoukh ALG	67	5
4	Ali Elsayed Attia Elaraby Elsayed EGY	61	5
5	Mazen Sherif Abdelkader EGY	89	5
6	Said Helal Abdelfattah Sayed Helal EGY	96	5
7	Ndolo Matam Madeileine Jacquette CMR	59	5
8	Helmi Abdelbari Helmi Abdelbari EGY	73	4
9	Habiba Saad Madih Abdelfattah EGY	49	4
10	Noura Essam Helmi Abdelbari Mohamed EGY	55	4

ICS summary by gender
	Max	Avg	Total
Men	8	2	90
Women	5	2	40
All	8	2	130

Sinclair

Bodyweight-adjusted scores

Sinclair summary by gender
	Max	Avg	Median	Medallist avg
Men	413.03	325	321.15	342
Women	256.65	214	208.38	222

Top ten men’s Sinclair scores
#	Athlete	Class	Sinclair
1	Said Helal Abdelfattah Sayed Helal	96	413.03
2	Mohamed Abdelmoneim Sayed Mohamed F	81	409.20
3	Mazen Sherif Abdelkader	89	407.08
4	Ali Elsayed Attia Elaraby Elsayed	61	403.03
5	Helmi Abdelbari Helmi Abdelbari	73	398.13
6	Meknaci Mohamed	73	396.15
7	Akram Chekhchoukh	67	395.59
8	Alzintani Mohammed Alsharif	73	390.69
9	Mohamed Elamine Messaour	81	379.75
10	Mohamed Sameer Masoud	73	378.52

Top ten women’s Sinclair scores
#	Athlete	Class	Sinclair
1	Shimaa Khaled Ragab Ali	+87	256.65
2	Hanin Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Elsayed	64	251.19
3	Amira Mohamed Abdelrahman Ibrahim Elkady	71	250.74
4	Noura Essam Helmi Abdelbari Mohamed	55	250.69
5	Fatma Mohamed Sadek Ahmed	87	245.46
6	Habiba Saad Madih Abdelfattah	49	245.11
7	Merna Mohamed Ali Ibrahim Eltantawi	55	242.81
8	Nedal Mohamed Ali Ibrahim Eltantawy	49	240.79
9	Rinad Mohamed Hassan Maghrabi Hassan	76	232.94
10	Israa Bejaoui	55	229.66

Sinclair by bodyweight

Each point is one athlete’s Sinclair score against their weigh-in bodyweight

Men Women

Statistics by country

Athletes, ICS, bombouts and medals by nation
Nation	Athletes	ICS	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Egypt EGY	14	44	11	3	0
Algeria ALG	17	36	3	4	6
Libya LBA	10	18	3	2	1
Cameroon CMR	7	15	1	1	1
Mauritius MRI	4	6	0	1	0
Uganda UGA	2	4	0	2	0
South Africa RSA	3	3	0	1	0
Tunisia TUN	2	2	0	1	1
Lesotho LES	1	1	0	0	0
Kenya KEN	1	1	0	0	0

Statistics by weight class

Average, median and maximum in each category

Athletes, bombouts, ICS, Sinclair and lifts by weight class
Class	Athletes	Bombouts	ICS		Sinclair			Snatch			Clean & jerk			Total
Class	Athletes	Bombouts	Total	Max	Avg	Med	Max	Avg	Med	Max	Avg	Med	Max	Avg	Med	Max
Men 55 kg	2	0	3	2	304	304.5	308.0	81	80.5	81	104	103.5	106	184	184	186
Men 61 kg	5	0	12	5	331	315.4	403.0	94	91	113	123	117	148	216	207	261
Men 67 kg	5	0	12	5	313	299.6	395.6	97	95	120	120	115	156	218	210	276
Men 73 kg	8	0	22	8	348	354.5	398.1	113	116	134	141	145	161	255	258.5	290
Men 81 kg	5	0	12	5	344	356.1	409.2	122	125	150	147	155	170	268	280	320
Men 89 kg	5	0	12	5	336	332.8	407.1	118	121	145	151	150	180	269	271	325
Men 96 kg	5	0	12	5	326	322.6	413.0	123	122	155	150	155	180	273	275	335
Men 102 kg	1	0	1	1	267	266.6	266.6	100	100	100	130	130	130	230	230	230
Men 109 kg	1	0	1	1	249	249.4	249.4	95	95	95	125	125	125	220	220	220
Men +109 kg	2	0	3	2	251	250.6	272.1	106	106	112	127	127	134	233	233	246
Women 49 kg	4	0	8	4	214	215.8	245.1	61	60.5	74	75	74	88	137	138	155
Women 55 kg	4	0	8	4	232	236.2	250.7	72	74	78	89	89.5	95	160	163.5	173
Women 59 kg	5	0	12	5	183	183.5	200.6	60	61	67	71	70	80	132	131	146
Women 64 kg	1	0	1	1	251	251.2	251.2	85	85	85	104	104	104	189	189	189
Women 71 kg	2	0	3	2	224	223.9	250.7	86	85.5	100	99	99	112	185	184.5	212
Women 76 kg	2	0	3	2	222	222.5	232.9	83	82.5	90	103	103	105	186	185.5	195
Women 81 kg	1	0	1	1	169	169.2	169.2	65	65	65	80	80	80	145	145	145
Women 87 kg	1	0	1	1	245	245.5	245.5	95	95	95	120	120	120	215	215	215
Women +87 kg	2	0	3	2	225	224.7	256.7	93	92.5	105	122	121.5	140	214	214	245

Men 55 kg

Men 55 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Mohamed Islam Tewarry	ALG	54.50	76 kg good lift	80 kg good lift	82 kg no lift	100 kg good lift	103 kg good lift	106 kg good lift	80	106	186	+2
2 Silver medals	Aman Allah Brini	TUN	54.60	72 kg good lift	76 kg good lift	81 kg good lift	101 kg good lift	106 kg no lift	107 kg no lift	81	101	182	+1

Men 61 kg

Men 61 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Ali Elsayed Attia Elaraby Elsayed	EGY	59.70	107 kg good lift	113 kg good lift	116 kg no lift	140 kg good lift	145 kg good lift	148 kg good lift	113	148	261	+5
2 Silver medals	Kamal Shalabi	LBA	60.10	87 kg good lift	91 kg good lift	94 kg no lift	105 kg good lift	112 kg good lift	118 kg good lift	91	118	209	+3
3 Bronze medals	Basher Khowaydam	ALG	60.80	90 kg no lift	90 kg no lift	92 kg good lift	110 kg good lift	115 kg good lift	120 kg no lift	92	115	207	+2
4	Donfack Ngaban Alex Stephen	CMR	60.90	81 kg good lift	86 kg good lift	90 kg no lift	110 kg no lift	110 kg good lift	117 kg good lift	86	117	203	+1
5	Hlabathe Thapelo	RSA	60.90	83 kg good lift	86 kg good lift	90 kg no lift	100 kg good lift	107 kg good lift	115 kg good lift	86	115	201	+1

Men 67 kg

Men 67 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Akram Chekhchoukh	ALG	66.35	120 kg no lift	120 kg good lift	127 kg no lift	150 kg good lift	156 kg no lift	156 kg good lift	120	156	276	+5
2 Silver medals	Mohamed Shalabi	LBA	66.55	104 kg good lift	108 kg good lift	114 kg no lift	129 kg good lift	135 kg good lift	145 kg no lift	108	135	243	+3
3 Bronze medals	Oukcini Souhil Khaled	ALG	66.80	90 kg good lift	95 kg no lift	95 kg good lift	115 kg good lift	120 kg no lift	121 kg no lift	95	115	210	+2
4	Albaour Abdulmalik Aboubark Aldoukali	LBA	66.55	87 kg good lift	92 kg good lift	95 kg no lift	106 kg good lift	112 kg good lift	117 kg no lift	92	112	204	+1
5	Makhanya Mokhethi	LES	63.30	60 kg good lift	66 kg good lift	72 kg good lift	80 kg good lift	84 kg good lift	90 kg no lift	72	84	156	+1

Men 73 kg

Men 73 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Meknaci Mohamed	ALG	71.45	127 kg good lift	131 kg good lift	134 kg good lift	151 kg good lift	156 kg good lift	161 kg no lift	134	156	290	+8
2 Silver medals	Helmi Abdelbari Helmi Abdelbari	EGY	70.50	115 kg good lift	128 kg good lift	131 kg no lift	153 kg good lift	158 kg good lift	161 kg good lift	128	161	289	+4
3 Bronze medals	Alzintani Mohammed Alsharif	LBA	71.45	125 kg no lift	126 kg good lift	132 kg no lift	151 kg good lift	157 kg good lift	160 kg good lift	126	160	286	+3
4	Mohamed Sameer Masoud	LBA	71	120 kg good lift	126 kg good lift	130 kg no lift	144 kg no lift	144 kg good lift	150 kg good lift	126	150	276	+2
5	Tsata Kuegou Emma Shearer	CMR	71	101 kg good lift	106 kg no lift	108 kg no lift	131 kg good lift	140 kg good lift	145 kg no lift	101	140	241	+2
6	Mbiadoum Njanda Brice Wilfrid	CMR	72	101 kg good lift	107 kg no lift	107 kg no lift	131 kg good lift	137 kg no lift	137 kg good lift	101	137	238	+1
7	Abdelhamid Ouhsine	ALG	71.90	100 kg good lift	106 kg good lift	111 kg no lift	120 kg good lift	130 kg no lift	130 kg no lift	106	120	226	+1
8	Ojwang Washington	KEN	71.70	85 kg no lift	85 kg no lift	85 kg good lift	105 kg good lift	110 kg no lift	110 kg no lift	85	105	190	+1

Men 81 kg

Men 81 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Mohamed Abdelmoneim Sayed Mohamed F	EGY	79.90	140 kg no lift	145 kg good lift	150 kg good lift	170 kg good lift	–	–	150	170	320	+5
2 Silver medals	Mohamed Elamine Messaour	ALG	80.40	138 kg good lift	142 kg no lift	146 kg no lift	150 kg good lift	160 kg good lift	165 kg no lift	138	160	298	+3
3 Bronze medals	Jeremie Junior Ngouanom Nzali	CMR	80.70	125 kg no lift	125 kg good lift	132 kg no lift	155 kg good lift	161 kg no lift	161 kg no lift	125	155	280	+2
4	Belhout Abderrahmane	ALG	79.50	105 kg good lift	112 kg no lift	115 kg no lift	130 kg good lift	138 kg good lift	143 kg no lift	105	138	243	+1
5	Parianen Ryan Hans	MRI	75.45	80 kg good lift	90 kg good lift	95 kg no lift	105 kg good lift	110 kg no lift	110 kg good lift	90	110	200	+1

Men 89 kg

Men 89 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Mazen Sherif Abdelkader	EGY	83	140 kg good lift	145 kg good lift	150 kg no lift	170 kg good lift	180 kg no lift	180 kg good lift	145	180	325	+5
2 Silver medals	Roger Brest Soukoudjou Sinetang	CMR	81.50	120 kg good lift	125 kg good lift	131 kg no lift	146 kg good lift	151 kg good lift	156 kg good lift	125	156	281	+3
3 Bronze medals	Ben Salem Aymen	ALG	86.20	120 kg no lift	121 kg no lift	121 kg good lift	140 kg good lift	145 kg good lift	150 kg good lift	121	150	271	+2
4	Zakariya Shalabi	LBA	84.10	110 kg good lift	117 kg no lift	117 kg no lift	140 kg good lift	147 kg no lift	149 kg good lift	110	149	259	+1
5	Pama Vince Yannick	MRI	82.10	80 kg good lift	90 kg good lift	94 kg no lift	100 kg good lift	113 kg good lift	118 kg good lift	90	118	208	+1

Men 96 kg

Men 96 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Said Helal Abdelfattah Sayed Helal	EGY	85.55	145 kg good lift	150 kg good lift	155 kg good lift	171 kg good lift	180 kg good lift	–	155	180	335	+5
2 Silver medals	Augustine Nigel Terence	MRI	91	115 kg good lift	121 kg good lift	125 kg good lift	146 kg good lift	151 kg good lift	156 kg good lift	125	156	281	+3
3 Bronze medals	Farkala Tawfik	ALG	94.90	120 kg good lift	125 kg no lift	126 kg no lift	145 kg good lift	150 kg good lift	155 kg good lift	120	155	275	+2
4	Kazidi Abdul	CMR	95.95	110 kg good lift	117 kg good lift	122 kg good lift	140 kg good lift	147 kg good lift	152 kg no lift	122	147	269	+1
5	Mohamed Masimir	LBA	92.10	80 kg good lift	90 kg good lift	95 kg good lift	100 kg good lift	110 kg good lift	115 kg no lift	95	110	205	+1

Men 102 kg

Men 102 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Hisham Albaour	LBA	97.55	85 kg good lift	91 kg good lift	100 kg good lift	115 kg good lift	125 kg good lift	130 kg good lift	100	130	230	+1

Men 109 kg

Men 109 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Ben Sasi Mustafa	LBA	102.95	90 kg no lift	90 kg good lift	95 kg good lift	115 kg good lift	120 kg good lift	125 kg good lift	95	125	220	+1

Men +109 kg

Men +109 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Nasruldeen Almalki	LBA	109.85	100 kg good lift	112 kg good lift	117 kg no lift	120 kg good lift	130 kg no lift	134 kg good lift	112	134	246	+2
2 Silver medals	Tumukunde Daniel	UGA	135.15	85 kg good lift	90 kg good lift	100 kg good lift	110 kg good lift	120 kg good lift	130 kg no lift	100	120	220	+1

Bold green marks the lift that counted; struck through attempts were missed. DNF = no total (bombout).

Women 49 kg

Women 49 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Habiba Saad Madih Abdelfattah	EGY	48.30	68 kg good lift	71 kg good lift	74 kg good lift	76 kg good lift	81 kg good lift	84 kg no lift	74	81	155	+4
2 Silver medals	Nedal Mohamed Ali Ibrahim Eltantawy	EGY	49	60 kg good lift	64 kg good lift	66 kg good lift	80 kg good lift	86 kg good lift	88 kg good lift	66	88	154	+2
3 Bronze medals	Dress Enass	ALG	49	50 kg good lift	55 kg no lift	55 kg good lift	60 kg good lift	65 kg good lift	67 kg good lift	55	67	122	+1
4	Badaoui Camelia	ALG	49	50 kg no lift	50 kg good lift	55 kg no lift	60 kg good lift	65 kg good lift	67 kg no lift	50	65	115	+1

Women 55 kg

Women 55 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Noura Essam Helmi Abdelbari Mohamed	EGY	54.25	74 kg good lift	78 kg good lift	80 kg no lift	90 kg good lift	95 kg good lift	98 kg no lift	78	95	173	+4
2 Silver medals	Merna Mohamed Ali Ibrahim Eltantawi	EGY	54.45	70 kg good lift	75 kg good lift	78 kg no lift	88 kg good lift	93 kg good lift	97 kg no lift	75	93	168	+2
3 Bronze medals	Israa Bejaoui	TUN	54.50	65 kg good lift	67 kg good lift	73 kg good lift	86 kg good lift	89 kg no lift	91 kg no lift	73	86	159	+1
4	Nour El Houda Sabri	ALG	54.10	60 kg good lift	66 kg no lift	66 kg no lift	81 kg good lift	87 kg no lift	87 kg no lift	60	81	141	+1

Women 59 kg

Women 59 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Ndolo Matam Madeileine Jacquette	CMR	58.65	57 kg no lift	60 kg good lift	66 kg good lift	75 kg good lift	80 kg good lift	85 kg no lift	66	80	146	+5
2 Silver medals	Shabra Mutesi	UGA	58.25	60 kg good lift	65 kg good lift	67 kg good lift	72 kg good lift	77 kg no lift	77 kg good lift	67	77	144	+3
3 Bronze medals	Rassani Ahlem	ALG	56.95	58 kg no lift	58 kg good lift	61 kg good lift	70 kg good lift	75 kg no lift	75 kg no lift	61	70	131	+2
4	Snyders Anika	RSA	59	53 kg good lift	58 kg no lift	58 kg no lift	70 kg good lift	76 kg no lift	79 kg no lift	53	70	123	+1
5	Gopaul Yuktee	MRI	56.10	45 kg good lift	55 kg no lift	55 kg good lift	60 kg good lift	66 kg no lift	66 kg no lift	55	60	115	+1

Women 64 kg

Women 64 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Hanin Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Elsayed	EGY	61.75	80 kg no lift	81 kg good lift	85 kg good lift	100 kg good lift	104 kg good lift	–	85	104	189	+1

Women 71 kg

Women 71 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Amira Mohamed Abdelrahman Ibrahim Elkady	EGY	76.30	90 kg good lift	100 kg good lift	–	112 kg good lift	–	–	100	112	212	+2
2 Silver medals	Bo Abdalla Doaa	ALG	68	65 kg no lift	65 kg good lift	71 kg good lift	75 kg good lift	82 kg good lift	86 kg good lift	71	86	157	+1

Women 76 kg

Women 76 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Rinad Mohamed Hassan Maghrabi Hassan	EGY	74.75	85 kg good lift	90 kg good lift	93 kg no lift	105 kg good lift	110 kg no lift	110 kg no lift	90	105	195	+2
2 Silver medals	Nihad Belounis	ALG	73.50	70 kg good lift	75 kg good lift	77 kg no lift	96 kg good lift	101 kg good lift	104 kg no lift	75	101	176	+1

Women 81 kg

Women 81 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
2 Silver medals	Nolene Schlemmer	RSA	78.50	65 kg no lift	65 kg good lift	75 kg no lift	80 kg good lift	85 kg no lift	85 kg no lift	65	80	145	+1

Women 87 kg

Women 87 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Fatma Mohamed Sadek Ahmed	EGY	82.50	90 kg good lift	95 kg good lift	100 kg no lift	120 kg good lift	125 kg no lift	125 kg no lift	95	120	215	+1

Women +87 kg

Women +87 kg results
Rank	Athlete	Nation	BW	Sn 1	Sn 2	Sn 3	C&J 1	C&J 2	C&J 3	Snatch	C&J	Total	ICS
1 Gold medal	Shimaa Khaled Ragab Ali	EGY	106.35	100 kg good lift	105 kg no lift	105 kg good lift	130 kg good lift	135 kg good lift	140 kg good lift	105	140	245	+2
2 Silver medals	Amina Yahia Mamoun	ALG	104.20	80 kg good lift	86 kg no lift	86 kg no lift	95 kg good lift	103 kg no lift	103 kg good lift	80	103	183	+1

Bold green marks the lift that counted; struck through attempts were missed. DNF = no total (bombout).