List of Iraqi records in Olympic weightlifting
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The following are the records of Iraq 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 the Iraq Weightlifting Federation.
Current records
Men
| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | |
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| 60 kg | |||||||
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| 65 kg | |||||||
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| 71 kg | |||||||
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| 79 kg | |||||||
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| 88 kg | |||||||
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| 94 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 163 kg | Layth Al-Chlaihawi | 11 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [1] | |
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| 110 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 173 kg | Salwan Al-Aifuri | 12 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [2] | |
| Clean & Jerk | 215 kg | Salwan Al-Aifuri | 12 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [3] | |
| Total | 388 kg | Salwan Al-Aifuri | 12 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [4] | |
| +110 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 212 kg | Ali Rubaiawi | 12 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [5] | |
| Clean & Jerk | 246 kg | Ali Rubaiawi | 12 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [6] | |
| Total | 458 kg | Ali Rubaiawi | 12 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [7] | |
Women
| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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| 48 kg | ||||||
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| 53 kg | ||||||
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| 58 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 83 kg | Noura Essam Helmi Abdelbari Mohamed | 9 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [8] |
| Clean & Jerk | 106 kg | Noura Essam Helmi Abdelbari Mohamed | 9 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [9] |
| Total | 189 kg | Noura Essam Helmi Abdelbari Mohamed | 9 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [10] |
| 63 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 80 kg | Yasmine Mohamed Abdalla Mohamed Metawea | 10 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [11] |
| Clean & Jerk | 100 kg | Yasmine Mohamed Abdalla Mohamed Metawea | 10 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [12] |
| Total | 180 kg | Yasmine Mohamed Abdalla Mohamed Metawea | 10 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [13] |
| 69 kg | ||||||
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| 77 kg | ||||||
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| 86 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 116 kg | Rahma Ahmed Abdelrazek Hassan Elsayed | 11 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [14] |
| Clean & Jerk | 127 kg | Rahma Ahmed Abdelrazek Hassan Elsayed | 11 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [15] |
| Total | 243 kg | Rahma Ahmed Abdelrazek Hassan Elsayed | 11 November 2025 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [16] |
| +86 kg | ||||||
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Historical records
Men (2018–2025)
| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 107 kg | Ali Ahmed Abd Ali Albacha Chee | 5 September 2023 | World Championships | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [17] |
| Clean & Jerk | 130 kg | Ali Ahmed Abd Ali Albacha Chee | 5 September 2023 | World Championships | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [17] |
| Total | 237 kg | Ali Ahmed Abd Ali Albacha Chee | 5 September 2023 | World Championships | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [17] |
| 61 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 111 kg | Mohammed Ahmed Albachachee | 11 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [18] |
| Clean & Jerk | 148 kg | Mohammed Ahmed Albachachee | 11 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [19] |
| Total | 259 kg | Mohammed Ahmed Albachachee | 11 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [20] |
| 67 kg | ||||||
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| 73 kg | ||||||
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| Clean & Jerk | 151 kg | Mustafa Jawad | 12 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [21] |
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| 81 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 135 kg | Ahmed Al-Hussein | 9 December 2023 | IWF Grand Prix II | Doha, Qatar | [22] |
| Clean & Jerk | 170 kg | Ahmed Al-Hussein | 9 December 2023 | IWF Grand Prix II | Doha, Qatar | [23] |
| Total | 305 kg | Ahmed Al-Hussein | 9 December 2023 | IWF Grand Prix II | Doha, Qatar | [24] |
| 89 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 162 kg | Rashid Al-Jumaili | 13 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [25] |
| Clean & Jerk | 202 kg | Rashid Al-Jumaili | 13 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [26] |
| Total | 364 kg | Rashid Al-Jumaili | 13 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [27] |
| 96 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 177 kg | Qasim Al-Lami | 5 October 2023 | Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | |
| Clean & Jerk | 204 kg | Qasim Al-Lami | 13 September 2023 | World Championships | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | [28] |
| Total | 380 kg | Qasim Al-Lami | 5 October 2023 | Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | |
| 102 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 172 kg | Qasim Al-Lami | 14 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [29] |
| Clean & Jerk | 192 kg | Qasim Al-Lami | 14 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [30] |
| Total | 364 kg | Qasim Al-Lami | 14 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [31] |
| 109 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 178 kg | Ali Rubaiawi | 13 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea | [32] |
| Clean & Jerk | 211 kg | Ali Rubaiawi | 13 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea | [33] |
| Total | 389 kg | Ali Rubaiawi | 13 May 2023 | Asian Championships | Jinju, South Korea | [34] |
| +109 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 204 kg | Ali Rubaiawi | 15 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain | [35] |
| Clean & Jerk | 247 kg | Ali Rubaiawi | 15 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain | [36] |
| Total | 451 kg | Ali Rubaiawi | 15 December 2024 | World Championships | Manama, Bahrain | [37] |
Women (2018–2025)
| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref |
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| 45 kg | ||||||
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| 49 kg | ||||||
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| 55 kg | ||||||
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| 59 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 62 kg | Manasik Al-Malahma | 12 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [38] |
| Clean & Jerk | 82 kg | Manasik Al-Malahma | 12 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [39] |
| Total | 144 kg | Manasik Al-Malahma | 12 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [40] |
| 64 kg | ||||||
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| 71 kg | ||||||
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| 76 kg | ||||||
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| 81 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 85 kg | Hadeel Al-Saedi | 14 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [41] |
| Clean & Jerk | 108 kg | Hadeel Al-Saedi | 14 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [42] |
| Total | 193 kg | Hadeel Al-Saedi | 14 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [43] |
| 87 kg | ||||||
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| +87 kg | ||||||
| Snatch | 58 kg | Rayan Abdulqader | 14 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [44] |
| Clean & Jerk | 85 kg | Rayan Abdulqader | 14 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [45] |
| Total | 143 kg | Rayan Abdulqader | 14 July 2023 | Arab Games | Bordj El Kiffan, Algeria | [46] |
Men (1998–2018)
| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 111 kg | Ali Ahmed Abdullah Albachachi | 13 May 2017 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Baku, Azerbaijan | [47] | |
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| 62 kg | |||||||
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| 69 kg | |||||||
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| 77 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 146 kg | Ahmed Al-Hussein | 21 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [48] | |
| Clean and jerk | 177 kg | Ahmed Al-Hussein | 21 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [48] | |
| Total | 323 kg | Ahmed Al-Hussein | 21 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [48] | |
| 85 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 161 kg | Safaa Al-Jumaili | 22 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [49] | |
| Clean and jerk | 204 kg | Safaa Al-Jumaili | 22 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [49] | |
| Total | 365 kg | Safaa Al-Jumaili | 22 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [49] | |
| 94 kg | |||||||
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| 105 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 180 kg | Salwan Jasim Abbood | 15 August 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | [50] | |
| Clean and jerk | 219 kg | Salwan Al-Aifuri | 24 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [51] | |
| Total | 395 kg | Salwan Al-Aifuri | 24 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [51] | |
| +105 kg | |||||||
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Women (1998–2018)
| Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | |
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| 48 kg | |||||||
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| 53 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 69 kg | Hadeel Al-Saedi | 13 May 2017 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Baku, Azerbaijan | [52] | |
| Clean and jerk | 84 kg | Hadeel Al-Saedi | 13 May 2017 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Baku, Azerbaijan | [52] | |
| Total | 153 kg | Hadeel Al-Saedi | 13 May 2017 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Baku, Azerbaijan | [52] | |
| 58 kg | |||||||
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| 63 kg | |||||||
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| 69 kg | |||||||
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| 75 kg | |||||||
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| 90 kg | |||||||
| Snatch | 94 kg | Huda Salim Al-Saedi | 24 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [53] | |
| Clean & Jerk | 115 kg | Huda Salim Al-Saedi | 24 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [53] | |
| Total | 209 kg | Huda Salim Al-Saedi | 24 September 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | [53] | |
| +90 kg | |||||||
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