2016 African Weightlifting Championships From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Host city Yaoundé, CameroonDatesMay 7 – 132016 African ChampionshipsHost city Yaoundé, CameroonDatesMay 7 – 13 The 2016 African Weightlifting Championships was held in Yaoundé, Cameroon between May 7 and May 13, 2016. Men Summarize Timeline Fact Check Results are obtained from the IWF website.[1][2] Event Gold Silver Bronze 56 kg Snatch Amine Bouhijbha Tunisia105 kg Eric Andriantsitohaina Madagascar100 kg Abdelghani Chigar Morocco97 kg Clean & Jerk Amine Bouhijbha Tunisia131 kg Eric Andriantsitohaina Madagascar130 kg Abdelghani Chigar Morocco105 kg Total Amine Bouhijbha Tunisia236 kg Eric Andriantsitohaina Madagascar230 kg Abdelghani Chigar Morocco202 kg 62 kg Snatch Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina Madagascar118 kg Amor Fenni Algeria116 kg Faouzi Kraydi Tunisia115 kg Clean & Jerk Olivier Matam Cameroon147 kg Charles Ssekyaaya Uganda146 kg Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina Madagascar145 kg Total Tojonirina Andriantsitohaina Madagascar263 kg Olivier Matam Cameroon262 kg Charles Ssekyaaya Uganda261 kg 69 kg Snatch Karem Ben Hnia Tunisia147 kg Yassin Abdalla Egypt140 kg Hassine Ben Hamida Tunisia124 kg Clean & Jerk Karem Ben Hnia Tunisia170 kg Yassin Abdalla Egypt160 kg Hassine Ben Hamida Tunisia151 kg Total Karem Ben Hnia Tunisia317 kg Yassin Abdalla Egypt300 kg Hassine Ben Hamida Tunisia275 kg 77 kg Snatch Rami Bahloul Tunisia144 kg Ramzi Bahloul Tunisia144 kg Jean-Baptiste Yanou Cameroon140 kg Clean & Jerk Ramzi Bahloul Tunisia171 kg Rami Bahloul Tunisia170 kg Jean-Baptiste Yanou Cameroon162 kg Total Ramzi Bahloul Tunisia315 kg Rami Bahloul Tunisia314 kg Jean-Baptiste Yanou Cameroon302 kg 85 kg Snatch Housseyn Fardjallah Algeria150 kg Ezzeldin Thabet Egypt147 kg Amir Belhout Algeria146 kg Clean & Jerk Ezzeldin Thabet Egypt188 kg Housseyn Fardjallah Algeria185 kg Amir Belhout Algeria165 kg Total Ezzeldin Thabet Egypt355 kg Housseyn Fardjallah Algeria355 kg Amir Belhout Algeria311 kg 94 kg Snatch Saddam Messaoui Algeria150 kg Petit Minkoumba Cameroon142 kg Achraf Maatoug Tunisia140 kg Clean & Jerk Aymen Touairi Algeria185 kg Saddam Messaoui Algeria179 kg Achraf Maatoug Tunisia178 kg Total Saddam Messaoui Algeria329 kg Achraf Maatoug Tunisia318 kg Petit Minkoumba Cameroon315 kg 105 kg Snatch Joël Essama Cameroon135 kg Mohammed Fethi Algeria135 kg Zakaria Bertali Morocco131 kg Clean & Jerk Joël Essama Cameroon168 kg Mohammed Fethi Algeria168 kg Zakaria Bertali Morocco155 kg Total Joël Essama Cameroon303 kg Mohammed Fethi Algeria303 kg Zakaria Bertali Morocco286 kg +105 kg Snatch Walid Bidani Algeria181 kg Hamza Sanoune Algeria155 kg Abdelali Lagsir Morocco130 kg Clean & Jerk Walid Bidani Algeria210 kg Hamza Sanoune Algeria185 kg Abdelali Lagsir Morocco181 kg Total Walid Bidani Algeria391 kg Hamza Sanoune Algeria340 kg Abdelali Lagsir Morocco311 kg Women Event Gold Silver Bronze 48 kg Snatch Roilya Ranaivosoa Mauritius78 kg Zohra Chihi Tunisia64 kg Rosina Randafiarison Madagascar62 kg Clean & Jerk Roilya Ranaivosoa Mauritius102 kg Zohra Chihi Tunisia80 kg Monica Uweh Nigeria80 kg Total Roilya Ranaivosoa Mauritius180 kg Zohra Chihi Tunisia144 kg Monica Uweh Nigeria140 kg 53 kg Snatch Nouha Landoulsi Tunisia73 kg Fatima Yakubu Nigeria72 kg Ruth Baffoe Ghana69 kg Clean & Jerk Nouha Landoulsi Tunisia90 kg Fatima Yakubu Nigeria86 kg Ruth Baffoe Ghana82 kg Total Nouha Landoulsi Tunisia163 kg Fatima Yakubu Nigeria158 kg Ruth Baffoe Ghana151 kg 58 kg Snatch Chinenye Fidelis Nigeria87 kg Rachael Ekoshoria Nigeria82 kg Clementina Agricole Seychelles77 kg Clean & Jerk Chinenye Fidelis Nigeria122 kg Rachael Ekoshoria Nigeria110 kg Clementina Agricole Seychelles101 kg Total Chinenye Fidelis Nigeria209 kg Rachael Ekoshoria Nigeria192 kg Clementina Agricole Seychelles178 kg 63 kg Snatch Olauwatoyin Adesanmi Nigeria100 kg Vania Ravololoniaina Madagascar81 kg Ghofrane Belkhir Tunisia80 kg Clean & Jerk Olauwatoyin Adesanmi Nigeria115 kg Ghofrane Belkhir Tunisia100 kg Vania Ravololoniaina Madagascar97 kg Total Olauwatoyin Adesanmi Nigeria215 kg Ghofrane Belkhir Tunisia180 kg Vania Ravololoniaina Madagascar178 kg 69 kg Snatch Arcangeline Fouodji Cameroon81 kg Emmanuella Labonne Mauritius80 kg Ikram Cherara Algeria80 kg Clean & Jerk Arcangeline Fouodji Cameroon105 kg Mercy Obiero Kenya105 kg Ikram Cherara Algeria103 kg Total Arcangeline Fouodji Cameroon186 kg Ikram Cherara Algeria183 kg Mercy Obiero Kenya181 kg 75 kg Snatch Samar Said Egypt98 kg Bilikis Otunla Nigeria97 kg Diane Tiemeni Cameroon80 kg Clean & Jerk Bilikis Otunla Nigeria125 kg Samar Said Egypt120 kg Hortense Nguidjol Cameroon100 kg Total Bilikis Otunla Nigeria222 kg Samar Said Egypt218 kg Bouchra Hirech Algeria179 kg +75 kg Snatch Mariam Usman Nigeria120 kg Yosra Dhieb Tunisia110 kg Shalinee Valaydon Mauritius96 kg Clean & Jerk Mariam Usman Nigeria150 kg Marwa Jelassi Tunisia122 kg Albertine Um Cameroon116 kg Total Mariam Usman Nigeria270 kg Marwa Jelassi Tunisia217 kg Shalinee Valaydon Mauritius211 kg Participating nations Algeria (13) Central African Republic (3) Republic of the Congo (4) Cameroon (15) Egypt (3) Ghana (7) Kenya (8) Madagascar (7) Morocco (13) Mauritius (3) Nigeria (7) Seychelles (3) Tunisia (15) Democratic Republic of the Congo (8) Equatorial Guinea (2) Libya (8) Sierra Leone (5) Uganda (2) References ↑ "Results by Events | International Weightlifting Federation". www.iwf.net. Retrieved 2016-05-07. ↑ "IWRP - Weightlifting Database". External links Tournament website vteAfrican Weightlifting Championships1970s 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980s 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990s 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000s 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010s 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020s 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Related Articles