The following are the records of Canada 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 Canadian Weightlifting Federation (CWFHC).
Current records Key to tables:
Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef60 kgSnatch105 kgAntonin Lanoue6 June 2025Clean & Jerk140 kgAntonin Lanoue1 November 2025Total244 kgAntonin Lanoue1 November 202565 kgSnatch119 kgSébastien Groulx29 October 2005Clean & Jerk155 kgSébastien Groulx17 December 2000Total270 kgSébastien Groulx17 December 200071 kgSnatch136 kgFrancis Luna-Grenier20 December 2014Clean & Jerk171 kgFrancis Luna-Grenier20 December 2014Total307 kgFrancis Luna-Grenier20 December 201479 kgSnatch150 kgAlex Bellemarre11 May 2018Clean & Jerk178 kgFrancis Luna-Grenier28 March 2015179 kgShad Darsigny16 May 2026Canadian ChampionshipsLa Prairie, CanadaTotal323 kgAlex Bellemarre11 May 2018326 kgShad Darsigny16 May 2026Canadian ChampionshipsLa Prairie, Canada88 kgSnatch157 kgPascal Plamondon11 July 2015161 kgBraydon Kennedy28 July 2026Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United KingdomClean & Jerk190 kgPascal Plamondon5 August 2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, BrazilTotal345 kgPascal Plamondon5 August 2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil94 kgSnatch181 kgBoady Santavy22 April 2021Pan American ChampionshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicClean & Jerk210 kgBoady Santavy24 September 2019Total389 kgBoady Santavy22 April 2021Pan American ChampionshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic110 kgSnatch170 kgAkos Sandor16 April 2000Clean & Jerk207 kgAkos Sandor16 April 2000Total377 kgAkos Sandor16 April 2000+110 kgSnatch175 kgStandard18 May 2014Canadian ChampionshipsSaskatoon, CanadaClean & Jerk229 kgStandard31 July 2014Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, Great BritainTotal402 kgStandard18 May 2014Canadian ChampionshipsSaskatoon, Canada
Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef48 kgSnatch80 kgMarilou Dozois-Prévost31 March 2012Clean & Jerk101 kgAmanda Braddock24 March 2018Total178 kgMarilou Dozois-Prévost31 March 201253 kgSnatch88 kgMarilou Dozois-Prévost22 May 2011Clean & Jerk115 kgMaryse Turcotte19 May 2001Total197 kgMaryse Turcotte19 May 200158 kgSnatch93 kgAnn-Sophie Taschereau6 December 2025Clean & Jerk120 kgMaryse Turcotte14 August 2004Total211 kgMaryse Turcotte6 December 202563 kgSnatch106 kgChristine Girard23 October 2011Clean & Jerk134 kgChristine Girard31 March 2012Total238 kgChristine Girard23 October 201169 kgSnatch110 kgCharlotte Simoneau22 August 2025Junior Pan American GamesLuque, ParaguayClean & Jerk137 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau2 April 2016Total240 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau2 April 201677 kgSnatch111 kgCharlotte Simoneau5 May 2025World Junior ChampionshipsLima, PeruClean & Jerk141 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau29 March 2014Total251 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau29 March 201486 kgSnatch109 kgRosalie Dumas4 November 2023Quebec ChampionshipsSaint-Hyacinthe, CanadaClean & Jerk134 kgMaya Laylor23 October 2023Total238 kgMaya Laylor31 March 2023Pan American ChampionshipsBariloche, Argentina+86 kgSnatch112 kgEmma Friesen23 October 2022Clean & Jerk146 kgEtta Love27 September 2024World Junior ChampionshipsLeón, SpainTotal254 kgEtta Love27 September 2024World Junior ChampionshipsLeón, Spain
Historical records Men (2018–2025) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef55 kgSnatchClean & JerkTotal226 kgStandard61 kgSnatch119 kgYouri Simard30 July 2022Commonwealth GamesMarston Green, Great BritainClean & Jerk150 kgYouri Simard6 December 2022World ChampionshipsBogotá, ColombiaTotal268 kgYouri Simard30 July 2022Commonwealth GamesMarston Green, Great Britain67 kgSnatchClean & JerkTotal276 kgStandard73 kgSnatch140 kgShad Darsigny4 June 2023Canadian Junior ChampionshipsLa Prairie, CanadaClean & Jerk176 kgNicolas Vachon19 May 2023Total310 kgNicolas Vachon19 May 202381 kgSnatch154 kgAlex Bellemarre25 April 2019Pan American ChampionshipsGuatemala City, GuatemalaClean & Jerk184 kgNicolas Vachon21 April 2021Pan American ChampionshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicTotal337 kgAlex Bellemarre25 April 2019Pan American ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemala89 kgSnatch172 kgBoady Santavy10 December 2023IWF Grand Prix IIDoha, QatarClean & Jerk200 kgBoady Santavy10 December 2023IWF Grand Prix IIDoha, QatarTotal372 kgBoady Santavy10 December 2023IWF Grand Prix IIDoha, Qatar96 kgSnatch181 kgBoady Santavy22 April 2021Pan American ChampionshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicClean & Jerk210 kgBoady Santavy24 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, ThailandTotal389 kgBoady Santavy22 April 2021Pan American ChampionshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic102 kgSnatch168 kgBoady Santavy6 November 2021Clean & Jerk206 kgXavier Lusignan2 March 2025Total371 kgXavier Lusignan2 March 2025109 kgSnatch170 kgAkos Sandor16 April 2000Shreveport, United StatesClean & Jerk207 kgAkos Sandor16 April 2000Shreveport, United StatesTotal377 kgAkos Sandor16 April 2000Shreveport, United States+109 kgSnatch175 kgGeorge Kobaladze18 May 2014Canadian ChampionshipsSaskatoon, CanadaClean & Jerk229 kgGeorge Kobaladze31 July 2014Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, Great BritainTotal402 kgGeorge Kobaladze18 May 2014Canadian ChampionshipsSaskatoon, Canada
Men (1998–2018) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef–56 kgSnatch107.5 kgFrançois Lagacé16 May 1998Clean & Jerk127.5 kgFrançois Lagacé16 May 1998Total235 kgFrançois Lagacé16 May 1998–62 kgSnatch119 kgSébastien Groulx29 October 2005Clean & Jerk155 kgSébastien Groulx17 December 2000Total270 kgSébastien Groulx17 December 2000–69 kgSnatch136 kgFrancis Luna-Grenier20 December 2014Huntingdon, CanadaClean & Jerk171 kgFrancis Luna-Grenier20 December 2014Huntingdon, CanadaTotal307 kgFrancis Luna-Grenier20 December 2014Huntingdon, Canada–77 kgSnatch146 kgAlex Bellemarre20 May 2017Canadian ChampionshipsLa Prairie, CanadaClean & Jerk178 kgFrancis Luna-Grenier28 March 2015La Prairie, CanadaTotal318 kgFrancis Luna-Grenier28 March 2015La Prairie, Canada–85 kgSnatch157 kgPascal Plamondon13 July 2015Pan American GamesToronto, CanadaClean & Jerk190 kgPascal Plamondon12 August 2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, BrazilTotal345 kgPascal Plamondon12 August 2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil–94 kgSnatch168 kgBoady Santavy8 April 2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, AustraliaClean & Jerk201 kgBoady Santavy3 December 2017World ChampionshipsAnaheim, United StatesTotal369 kgBoady Santavy8 April 2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia–105 kgSnatch170 kgAkos Sandor16 April 2000Shreveport, United StatesClean & Jerk207.5 kgAkos Sandor16 April 2000Shreveport, United StatesTotal377.5 kgAkos Sandor16 April 2000Shreveport, United States+105 kgSnatch175 kgGeorge Kobaladze18 May 2014Canadian ChampionshipsSaskatoon, CanadaClean & Jerk229 kgGeorge Kobaladze31 July 2014Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, Great BritainTotal402 kgGeorge Kobaladze18 May 2014Canadian ChampionshipsSaskatoon, Canada
Women (2018–2025) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef45 kgSnatch68 kgIsabella Brown3 June 2022Clean & Jerk76 kgIsabella Brown3 June 2022Total144 kgIsabella Brown3 June 202249 kgSnatch80 kgMarilou Dozois-Prévost31 March 2012Clean & Jerk101 kgAmanda Braddock24 March 2018Total178 kgMarilou Dozois-Prévost31 March 201255 kgSnatch91 kgRachel Leblanc-Bazinet20 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, ThailandClean & Jerk115 kgMaryse Turcotte19 May 2001Collingwood, CanadaTotal201 kgRachel Leblanc-Bazinet20 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, Thailand59 kgSnatch106 kgMaude Charron3 April 2024World CupPhuket, ThailandClean & Jerk130 kgMaude Charron3 April 2024World CupPhuket, ThailandTotal236 kgMaude Charron3 April 2024World CupPhuket, Thailand64 kgSnatch107 kgMaude Charron21 April 2021Pan American ChampionshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican RepublicClean & Jerk134 kgChristine Girard31 March 2012Edmonton, CanadaTotal240 kgMaude Charron21 April 2021Pan American ChampionshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic71 kgSnatch111 kgCharlotte Simoneau5 May 2025World Junior ChampionshipsLima, PeruClean & Jerk137 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau2 April 2016Total245 kgCharlotte Simoneau5 May 2025World Junior ChampionshipsLima, Peru76 kgSnatch110 kgJeane Lassen18 May 2008Clean & Jerk141 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau29 March 2014La Prairie, CanadaTotal251 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau29 March 2014La Prairie, Canada81 kgSnatch107 kgMaya Laylor31 March 2023Pan American ChampionshipsBariloche, Argentina108 kgRosalie Dumas14 June 2023IWF Grand PrixHavana, Cuba109 kgRosalie Dumas4 November 2023Quebec ChampionshipsSaint-Hyacinthe, CanadaClean & Jerk134 kgMaya Laylor23 October 2023Total238 kgMaya Laylor31 March 2023Pan American ChampionshipsBariloche, Argentina87 kgSnatch105 kgRosalie Dumas28 January 2023Pan American Championship Qualification TournamentLa Prairie, CanadaClean & Jerk136 kgMaya Laylor20 May 2023Total239 kgMaya Laylor20 May 2023+87 kgSnatch112 kgEmma Friesen23 October 2022Clean & Jerk146 kgEtta Love27 September 2024World Junior ChampionshipsLeón, SpainTotal254 kgEtta Love27 September 2024World Junior ChampionshipsLeón, Spain
Women (1998–2018) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef–48 kgSnatch80 kgMarilou Dozois-Prévost31 March 2012Clean & Jerk101 kgAmanda Braddock24 March 2018Ontario ChampionshipsToronto, CanadaTotal178 kgMarilou Dozois-Prévost31 March 2012–53 kgSnatch88 kgMarilou Dozois-Prévost22 May 2011Scarborough, CanadaClean & Jerk115 kgMaryse Turcotte19 May 2001Collingwood, CanadaTotal197.5 kgMaryse Turcotte19 May 2001Collingwood, Canada–58 kgSnatch92 kgLacey Van Der Marel2 April 2016Clean & Jerk120.5 kgMaryse Turcotte17 May 2003Total210 kgMaryse Turcotte20 May 2000–63 kgSnatch106 kgChristine Girard20 August 2011Lake Country, CanadaClean & Jerk134 kgChristine Girard31 March 2012Edmonton, CanadaTotal238 kgChristine Girard25 October 2011 Pan American GamesGuadalajara, Mexico–69 kgSnatch106 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau31 March 2012Clean & Jerk137 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau2 April 2016Total240 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau31 March 2012–75 kgSnatch110 kgJeane Lassen18 May 2008Clean & Jerk141 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau29 March 2014 La Prairie, CanadaTotal251 kgMarie-Ève Beauchemin-Nadeau29 March 2014La Prairie, Canada–90 kgSnatch111 kgStandard RecordClean & Jerk142 kgStandard Record Total252 kgStandard Record+90 kgSnatch105 kgSusanne Dandenault18 December 2004Clean & Jerk136.5 kgSusanne Dandenault13 June 2004Total237.5 kgSusanne Dandenault13 June 2004
Notes
References General Canadian records January 2026 updated Specific
External links CWFHC official website CWFHC records page Historical records (2018–2025)