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.
The women's -53 kg gold medallist Elizabeth Onuah of Nigeria was stripped of her medals for doping.[2]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Egypt (EGY) | 31 | 15 | 12 | 58 |
| 2 |  Nigeria (NGR) | 16 | 24 | 11 | 51 |
| 3 |  Tunisia (TUN) | 8 | 5 | 5 | 18 |
| 4 |  Libya (LBA) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 |  Seychelles (SEY) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 |  Algeria (ALG) | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 |  Mauritius (MRI) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 |  Ivory Coast (CIV) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  Madagascar (MAD) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 10 |  Cameroon (CMR) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
 Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 12 |  Benin (BEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Togo (TOG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (13 entries) | 59 | 59 | 58 | 176 | |
Medal summary
Men
| 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
Powerlifting
Men
| 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
| 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
- "African Senior (25th Men & 14th Women) Weightlifting Championships". www.wfa.com.ly.
- Doping ban shock for Nigeria. IOL (2016-01-24). Retrieved on 2016-01-24.
- "AAG: nine gold for team nigeria"
- "Team Nigeria soat at the All Africa games with 52 medals"
- "Roilya Ranaivosoa s'adjuge trois médailles d'argent", Le mauricien.com, 13 septembre 2015
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