The following are the national records in Olympic weightlifting in Uganda. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Uganda Weightlifting Federation.

Current records

Men

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
55 kg
Snatch 95 kg Davis Niyoyita 7 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan [1]
Clean and Jerk 125 kg Davis Niyoyita 7 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan [2]
Total 220 kg Davis Niyoyita 7 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan [3]
61 kg
Snatch 96 kg Davis Niyoyita 27 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [4]
Clean & Jerk 127 kg Davis Niyoyita 4 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [citation needed]
Total 222 kg Davis Niyoyita 27 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [5]
67 kg
Snatch 100 kg Julius Ssekitoleko 27 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [6]
Clean & Jerk 130 kg Julius Ssekitoleko 27 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [7]
Total 230 kg Julius Ssekitoleko 27 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [8]
73 kg
Snatch 112 kg Hakim Ssempereza 27 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [9]
Clean & Jerk 138 kg Hakim Ssempereza 27 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [10]
Total 250 kg Hakim Ssempereza 27 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [11]
81 kg
Snatch 110 kg Ivan Masakwe 28 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [12]
Clean and Jerk 130 kg Ivan Masakwe April 2019 African Championships Cairo, Egypt [13]
Total 240 kg Ivan Masakwe 28 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [14]
89 kg
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Total
96 kg
Snatch 140 kg Zubairi Kubo 29 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [15]
Clean and Jerk 170 kg Zubairi Kubo 29 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [16]
Total 310 kg Zubairi Kubo 29 May 2021 African Championships Nairobi, Kenya [17]
102 kg
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Total
109 kg
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Total
+109 kg
Snatch 110 kg Godfrey Baligeya 17 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan [18]
Clean and Jerk 145 kg Godfrey Baligeya 17 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan [19]
Total 255 kg Godfrey Baligeya 17 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent, Uzbekistan [20]

Women

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
45 kg
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Total
49 kg
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Total
55 kg
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Total
59 kg
Snatch 55 kg Shabra Mutesi 12 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey [21]
Clean & Jerk 66 kg Shabra Mutesi 12 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey [22]
Total 121 kg Shabra Mutesi 12 August 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey [23]
64 kg
Snatch 67 kg Lydia Nakidde 9 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [24]
Clean and Jerk 85 kg Lydia Nakidde May 2023 African Championships Tunis, Tunisia [25]
Total 150 kg Lydia Nakidde May 2023 African Championships Tunis, Tunisia [26]
71 kg
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Total
76 kg
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Total
81 kg
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Total
87 kg
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Total
+87 kg
Snatch
Clean and Jerk
Total

Historical records

Men (1998–2018)

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
56 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
62 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk 150 kg Charles Ssekyaaya 20 November 2015 World Championships Houston, United States [27]
Total 263 kg Charles Ssekyaaya 20 November 2015 World Championships Houston, United States [28]
69 kg
Snatch 117 kg Charles Ssekyaaya 30 November 2017 World Championships Anaheim, United States
Clean & Jerk 157 kg Charles Ssekyaaya 30 November 2017 World Championships Anaheim, United States
Total 274 kg Charles Ssekyaaya 30 November 2017 World Championships Anaheim, United States
77 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
85 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
94 kg
Snatch 120 kg Kalidi Batuusa 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [29]
Clean and jerk 155 kg Kalidi Batuusa 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [30]
Total 275 kg Kalidi Batuusa 8 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [31]
105 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
+105 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total

Women (1998–2018)

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
48 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
53 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
58 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
63 kg
Snatch 71 kg Irene Kasuubo 7 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [32]
Clean and jerk 85 kg Irene Kasuubo 7 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [33]
Total 156 kg Irene Kasuubo 7 April 2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia [34]
69 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
75 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total
+75 kg
Snatch
Clean and jerk
Total

References

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