The following are the records of the United States in Olympic weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by USA Weightlifting.

Current records

Men

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
55 kg
Snatch 110 kg Brey Kobashigawa 9 December 2018 Milwaukee, United States
Clean & Jerk 134 kg Gabe Chhum 28 June 2022 USA Championships Las Vegas, United States
Total 242 kg Standard
61 kg
Snatch 126 kg Hampton Morris 13 February 2024 Sofia, Bulgaria [1]
Clean & Jerk 171 kg Hampton Morris 13 February 2024 Sofia, Bulgaria [1]
Total 297 kg Hampton Morris 13 February 2024 Sofia, Bulgaria [1]
67 kg
Snatch 139 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 178 kg Hampton Morris 17 November 2023 Junior World Championships Guadalajara, Mexico
Total 312 kg Standard
73 kg
Snatch 155 kg CJ Cummings 21 April 2021 Pan American Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [2]
Clean & Jerk 193 kg CJ Cummings 27 June 2019 Pan American Junior Championships Havana, Cuba [3]
Total 347 kg CJ Cummings 27 June 2019 Pan American Junior Championships Havana, Cuba [3]
81 kg
Snatch 163 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 200 kg Harrison Maurus 5 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat, Turkmenistan [4]
Total 361 kg Harrison Maurus 31 July 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan [5]
89 kg
Snatch 170 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 207 kg Standard
Total 370 kg Nathan Damron 11 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá, Colombia [6]
96 kg
Snatch 174 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 213 kg Standard
Total 380 kg Standard
102 kg
Snatch 177 kg Wesley Kitts 16 June 2023 IWF Grand Prix Havana, Cuba [7]
Clean & Jerk 218 kg Standard
Total 388 kg Wesley Kitts 16 June 2023 IWF Grand Prix Havana, Cuba [7]
109 kg
Snatch 177 kg Wesley Kitts 3 August 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan [8]
Clean & Jerk 223 kg Wesley Kitts 26 April 2019 Pan American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala
Total 399 kg Wesley Kitts 26 April 2019 Pan American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala
+109 kg
Snatch 197.5 kg Shane Hamman 26 November 2002 World Championships Warsaw, Poland
Clean & Jerk 237.5 kg Shane Hamman 25 August 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece
Total 430 kg Shane Hamman 25 August 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece

Women

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
45 kg
Snatch 82 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 96 kg Cicely Kyle 19 April 2021 Pan American Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [2]
Total 181 kg Standard
49 kg
Snatch 89 kg Jourdan Delacruz 20 April 2021 Pan American Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [2]
Clean & Jerk 112 kg Jourdan Delacruz 27 March 2023 Pan American Championships Bariloche, Argentina [9]
Total 200 kg Jourdan Delacruz 20 April 2021 Pan American Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [2]
55 kg
Snatch 91 kg Jourdan Delacruz 15 February 2019 Pan American Championships Trials Lombard, United States [10]
Clean & Jerk 116 kg Jourdan Delacruz 24 April 2019 Pan American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala
Total 207 kg Jourdan Delacruz 24 April 2019 Pan American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala
59 kg
Snatch 100 kg Danielle Gunnin 28 March 2023 Pan American Championships Bariloche, Argentina [11]
Clean & Jerk 124 kg Taylor Wilkins 12 June 2023 IWF Grand Prix Havana, Cuba [7]
Total 221 kg Taylor Wilkins 12 June 2023 IWF Grand Prix Havana, Cuba [7]
64 kg
Snatch 102 kg Mattie Sasser 29 July 2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru [12]
Clean & Jerk 130 kg Mattie Sasser 29 July 2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru [12]
Total 232 kg Mattie Sasser 29 July 2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru [12]
71 kg
Snatch 115 kg Olivia Reeves 10 December 2023 IWF Grand Prix Doha, Qatar [13]
Clean & Jerk 147 kg Olivia Reeves 10 December 2023 IWF Grand Prix Doha, Qatar [13]
Total 262 kg Olivia Reeves 10 December 2023 IWF Grand Prix Doha, Qatar [13]
76 kg
Snatch 112 kg Mattie Rogers 2 July 2022 USA Championships Las Vegas, United States [14]
Clean & Jerk 141 kg Mattie Rogers 28 July 2022 Pan American Championships Bogotá, Colombia [15]
Total 252 kg Mattie Rogers 2 July 2022 USA Championships Las Vegas, United States [16]
81 kg
Snatch 114 kg Olivia Reeves 23 October 2023 Pan American Games Santiago, Chile [17]
Clean & Jerk 144 kg Olivia Reeves 23 October 2023 Pan American Games Santiago, Chile [17]
Total 258 kg Olivia Reeves 23 October 2023 Pan American Games Santiago, Chile [17]
87 kg
Snatch 110 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 142 kg Standard
Total 250 kg Standard
+87 kg
Snatch 128 kg Cheryl Haworth 18 May 2003 National Championships Chattanooga, United States [18]
Clean & Jerk 163 kg Mary Theisen-Lappen 6 March 2022 USAW North American Open Series 1 Columbus, United States [19]
Total 290 kg Sarah Robles 10 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Historical records

Men (1998–2018)

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
56 kg
Snatch 112 kg Darren Barnes 12 December 2014 American Open Washington, United States [20]
Clean & Jerk 136 kg Darren Barnes 21 September 2015 IWF Grand Prix Fuzhou, China [21]
Total 245 kg Darren Barnes 2 April 2014 Reno, United States
62 kg
Snatch 125 kg Derrick Johnson 8 December 2017 American Open Anaheim, United States
Clean & Jerk 153 kg Clarence Cummings 19 July 2014 National Championships Salt Lake City, United States [22]
Total 273 kg Derrick Johnson 8 December 2017 American Open Anaheim, United States
69 kg
Snatch 144 kg Clarence Cummings 15 May 2018 Pan American Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Clean & Jerk 185 kg Clarence Cummings 7 April 2017 Youth World Championships Bangkok, Thailand [23]
Total 324 kg Clarence Cummings 15 May 2018 Pan American Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
77 kg
Snatch 157.5 kg Oscar Chaplin III 21 July 1999 New Orleans, United States
Clean & Jerk 193 kg Harrison Maurus 2 December 2017 World Championships Anaheim, United States [24]
Total 348 kg Harrison Maurus 2 December 2017 World Championships Anaheim, United States [25]
85 kg
Snatch 166 kg Oscar Chaplin III 7 December 2002 American Open Savannah, United States [26]
Clean & Jerk 203 kg Kendrick Farris 23 May 2010 Pan American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala
Total 362 kg Kendrick Farris 15 August 2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China [27]
94 kg
Snatch 173 kg Colin Burns 11 December 2016 American Open Championships Orlando, United States
Clean & Jerk 211 kg Kendrick Farris 12 July 2013 Summer Universiade Kazan, Russia [28]
Total 377 kg Kendrick Farris 7 May 2016 National Championships Salt Lake City, United States [29]
105 kg
Snatch 176 kg Wes Kitts 4 December 2017 World Championships Anaheim, United States [30]
Clean & Jerk 220 kg Wes Barnett 28 November 1999 World Championships Athens, Greece [31]
Total 390 kg Wes Barnett 28 November 1999 World Championships Athens, Greece [32]
+105 kg
Snatch 197.5 kg Shane Hamman 26 November 2002 World Championships Warsaw, Poland
Clean & Jerk 237.5 kg Shane Hamman 25 August 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece
Total 430 kg Shane Hamman 25 August 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece

Women (1998–2018)

Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
48 kg
Snatch 83 kg Morghan King 6 August 2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [33]
Clean & Jerk 102.5 kg Tara Nott 21 July 2000 USA Olympic Tryouts New Orleans, United States [34]
Total 185 kg Tara Nott 21 July 2000 USA Olympic Tryouts New Orleans, United States [35]
53 kg
Snatch 87 kg Cortney Batchelor 17 March 2017 American Open Series I Reno, United States [36]
Clean & Jerk 113 kg Melanie Kosoff 24 April 1998 National Championships Flagstaff, United States [37]
Total 194 kg Caitlin Hogan 30 November 2017 World Championships Anaheim, United States [38]
58 kg
Snatch 93 kg Jessica Lucero 7 May 2016 National Championships Salt Lake City, United States [39]
Clean & Jerk 116 kg Jessica Lucero 12 May 2017 National Championships Chicago, United States
Total 208 kg Jessica Lucero 7 May 2016 National Championships Salt Lake City, United States [40]
63 kg
Snatch 100 kg Natalie Woolfolk 25 June 2005 Pan American Championships Shreveport, United States
Clean & Jerk 125 kg Geralee Vega 28 October 2013 World Championships Wrocław, Poland [41]
Total 225 kg Geralee Vega 28 October 2013 World Championships Wrocław, Poland [42]
69 kg
Snatch 106 kg Mattie Rogers 7 May 2016 National Championships Salt Lake City, United States [43]
Clean & Jerk 134 kg Mattie Rogers 13 May 2017 National Championships Chicago, United States [44]
Total 239 kg Mattie Rogers 8 June 2016 Pan American Championships Cartagena, Colombia [45]
75 kg
Snatch 108 kg Quiana Welch 10 December 2017 American Open Anaheim, United States
Clean & Jerk 138 kg Jenny Arthur 27 November 2015 World Championships Houston, United States [46]
Total 244 kg Jenny Arthur 27 November 2015 World Championships Houston, United States [47]
90 kg
Snatch 110 kg Record standard 1 January 2017 [48]
Clean & Jerk 142 kg Record standard 1 January 2017 [49]
Total 251 kg Record standard 1 January 2017 [50]
+90 kg
Snatch 128 kg Cheryl Haworth 18 May 2003 National Championships Chattanooga, United States [51]
Clean & Jerk 161 kg Cheryl Haworth 27 June 2005 Pan American Championships Shreveport, United States
Total 287 kg Cheryl Haworth 27 June 2005 Pan American Championships Shreveport, United States

See also

References

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