List of African youth records in Olympic weightlifting
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This is the list of African youth records in Olympic weightlifting. They are the best results set in competition by athletes aged 13 to 17 throughout the entire calendar year of the performance. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch, clean and jerk, and the total for both by the Weightlifting Federation of Africa (WFA).
Men
Key to tables: Awaiting ratification Not ratified or later rescinded by WFA
| Event | Record | Athlete | Nation | Date | Meet | Place | Age | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 95 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 119 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 213 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 60 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 106 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 133 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 236 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 65 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 117 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 148 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 261 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 71 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 127 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 161 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 285 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 79 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 138 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 142 kg | Ali Ali |  Egypt |
20 August 2025 | African Youth Championships | Accra, Ghana | [1] | ||
| Clean & Jerk | 173 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 308 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 309 kg | Ali Ali | Egypt |
20 August 2025 | African Youth Championships | Accra, Ghana | [1] | ||
| 88 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 144 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 177 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 320 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 94 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 144 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 175 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 320 kg | Standard | ||||||
| +94 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 127 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 154 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 277 kg | Standard | ||||||
Women
| Event | Record | Athlete | Nation | Date | Meet | Place | Age | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 59 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 73 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 127 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 48 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 68 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 83 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 147 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 53 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 78 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 95 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 169 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 58 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 85 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 104 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 187 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 63 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 92 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 112 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 201 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 69 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 97 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 119 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 213 kg | Standard | ||||||
| 77 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 100 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 123 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 220 kg | Standard | ||||||
| +77 kg | ||||||||
| Snatch | 96 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Clean & Jerk | 121 kg | Standard | ||||||
| Total | 213 kg | Standard | ||||||
