The following are the national records in Olympic weightlifting in Great Britain. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by British Weight Lifting (BWL).
Current records Key to tables:
Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef60 kgSnatch113 kgStandardClean & Jerk139 kgStandardTotal252 kgStandard65 kgSnatch126 kgStandardClean & Jerk154 kgStandardTotal280 kgStandard70 kgSnatch132 kgStandardClean & Jerk168 kgStandardTotal295 kgStandard75 kgSnatch140 kgStandardClean & Jerk172 kgStandardTotal312 kgStandard85 kgSnatch153 kgStandardClean & Jerk186 kgStandardTotal339 kgStandard95 kgSnatch160 kgStandardClean & Jerk197 kgStandardTotal355 kgStandard110 kgSnatch166 kgRamiro Mora Romero13 July 2025British ChampionshipsBirmingham, United KingdomClean & Jerk207 kgCyrille Tchatchet25 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, Georgia208 kgCyrille Tchatchet30 July 2026Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United KingdomTotal372 kgRamiro Mora Romero13 July 2025British ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom374 kgCyrille Tchatchet30 July 2026Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom+110 kgSnatch164 kgStandard165 kgAndrew Griffiths30 July 2026Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United KingdomClean & Jerk202 kgCyrille Tchatchet7 March 2026BWL Pathway TrialsNottingham, United KingdomTotal365 kgStandard
Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef49 kgSnatch78 kgStandardClean & Jerk96 kgStandardTotal174 kgStandard53 kgSnatch87 kgStandardClean & Jerk106 kgStandardTotal193 kgStandard57 kgSnatch95 kgStandardClean & Jerk117 kgStandardTotal212 kgStandard61 kgSnatch97 kgStandardClean & Jerk123 kgStandardTotal216 kgStandard69 kgSnatch103 kgSarah Davies17 May 2026British ChampionshipsTelford, United KingdomClean & Jerk127 kgSarah Davies12 July 2025British ChampionshipsBirmingham, United KingdomTotal228 kgSarah Davies12 July 2025British ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom77 kgSnatch104 kgIsabella Brown27 June 2026BWL Pathway TrialsNottingham, United KingdomClean & Jerk131 kgIsabella Brown27 June 2026BWL Pathway TrialsNottingham, United Kingdom132 kgIsabella Brown29 July 2026Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United KingdomTotal235 kgIsabella Brown27 June 2026BWL Pathway TrialsNottingham, United Kingdom86 kgSnatch111 kgMadias Nzesso24 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaClean & Jerk135 kgStandardTotal245 kgStandard+86 kgSnatch125 kgStandardClean & Jerk163 kgStandardTotal288 kgStandard
Historical records Men (2025–2026) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef71 kgSnatch133 kgStandardClean & Jerk170 kgHarrison McGrogan21 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaTotal298 kgHarrison McGrogan21 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, Georgia299 kgJonathan Chin27 July 2026Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom79 kgSnatch144 kgStandard148 kgChris Murray27 July 2026Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United KingdomClean & Jerk177 kgStandardTotal321 kgStandard325 kgChris Murray27 July 2026Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom88 kgSnatch155 kgStandardClean & Jerk189 kgStandardTotal344 kgStandard94 kgSnatch159 kgStandardClean & Jerk196 kgRamiro Mora Romero7 December 2025England ChampionshipsBirmingham, United KingdomTotal354 kgStandard
Men (2018–2025) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef55 kgSnatch93 kgBenjamin Hickling30 July 2022Commonwealth GamesMarston Green, United KingdomClean & Jerk119 kgBenjamin Hickling30 July 2022Commonwealth GamesMarston Green, United KingdomTotal212 kg Benjamin Hickling30 July 2022Commonwealth GamesMarston Green, United Kingdom61 kgSnatch105 kgStandardClean & Jerk131 kgJaswant Shergill19 January 2019England ChampionshipsMilton Keynes, United KingdomTotal235 kgStandard67 kgSnatch125 kgGareth Evans8 April 2019European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaClean & Jerk161 kgGareth Evans11 July 2019Commonwealth ChampionshipsApia, SamoaTotal286 kgGareth Evans11 July 2019Commonwealth ChampionshipsApia, Samoa73 kgSnatch147 kgChris Murray15 February 2024European ChampionshipsSofia, BulgariaClean & Jerk170 kgJonathan Chin8 December 2023England ChampionshipsBirmingham, United KingdomTotal300 kgJonathan Chin8 December 2023England ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom81 kgSnatch148 kgChris Murray9 December 2023England ChampionshipsBirmingham, United KingdomClean & Jerk181 kgChris Murray1 August 2022Commonwealth GamesMarston Green, United KingdomTotal325 kgChris Murray1 August 2022Commonwealth GamesMarston Green, United Kingdom89 kgSnatch155 kgRamiro Mora Romero29 October 2022England ChampionshipsDerby, United KingdomClean & Jerk191 kgRamiro Mora Romero29 October 2022England ChampionshipsDerby, United KingdomTotal346 kgRamiro Mora Romero29 October 2022England ChampionshipsDerby, United Kingdom96 kgSnatch160 kgRamiro Mora Romero6 August 2023British ChampionshipsManchester, United KingdomClean & Jerk201 kgRamiro Mora Romero10 December 2023England ChampionshipsBirmingham, United KingdomTotal357 kgRamiro Mora Romero10 December 2023England ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom102 kgSnatch166 kgRamiro Mora Romero10 August 2024Olympic GamesParis, FranceClean & Jerk210 kgRamiro Mora Romero10 August 2024Olympic GamesParis, FranceTotal376 kgRamiro Mora Romero10 August 2024Olympic GamesParis, France109 kgSnatch162 kgAndrew Griffiths10 December 2023England ChampionshipsBirmingham, United KingdomClean & Jerk202 kgOwen Boxall3 November 2019England Grand PrixMilton Keynes, United KingdomTotal362 kgOwen Boxall3 November 2019England Grand PrixMilton Keynes, United Kingdom+109 kgSnatch168 kgGordon Shaw23 April 2023European ChampionshipsYerevan, Armenia169 kgGordon Shaw5 June 2022European ChampionshipsTirana, AlbaniaClean & Jerk203 kgReza Rouhi7 July 2024British ChampionshipsBirmingham, United KingdomTotal365 kgReza Rouhi7 July 2024British ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom365 kgGordon Shaw5 June 2022European ChampionshipsTirana, Albania
Men (1998–2018) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef-56 kgSnatch100 kgAlan Ogilvie10 July 1999British ChampionshipsClean & Jerk124 kgMubarak Musoke22 October 2011British U23 ChampionshipsOldbury, Great BritainTotal220 kgAlan Ogilvie10 July 1999British Championships-62 kgSnatch124 kgGareth Evans27 June 2015British ChampionshipsCoventry, Great BritainClean & Jerk150 kgGareth Evans25 July 2014Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, Great BritainTotal269 kgGareth Evans27 June 2015British ChampionshipsCoventry, Great Britain-69 kgSnatch136 kgGareth Evans6 April 2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, AustraliaClean & Jerk165 kgStewart Cruickshank31 July 2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, Great BritainTotal299 kgGareth Evans6 April 2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia-77 kgSnatch147 kgJack Oliver28 June 2015British ChampionshipsCoventry, Great BritainClean & Jerk176 kgJack Oliver23 November 2015World ChampionshipsHouston, United StatesTotal320 kgJack Oliver14 April 2015European ChampionshipsTbilisi, Georgia-85 kgSnatch158 kgBradley Burrowes22 July 2007South West ChampionshipsBristol, Great BritainClean & Jerk192,5 kgLeon Griffin18 September 1998Commonwealth GamesKuala Lumpur, MalaysiaTotal347,5 kgLeon Griffin18 September 1998Commonwealth GamesKuala Lumpur, Malaysia-94 kgSnatch165,5 kgPeter MayClean & Jerk195 kgDavid Guest28 January 2001UK Invitational ChampionshipsBirmingham, Great BritainTotal355 kgDavid Guest28 January 2001UK Invitational ChampionshipsBirmingham, Great Britain-105 kgSnatch165 kgThomas Yule27 April 2000European ChampionshipsSofia, BulgariaClean & Jerk210 kgDelroy McQueen2 August 2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, Great BritainTotal375 kgDelroy McQueen2 August 2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, Great Britain+105 kgSnatch180 kgGiles Greenwood3 August 2002Commonwealth Games Manchester, Great BritainClean & Jerk215 kgDarius Jokarzadeh10 May 2013World Junior ChampionshipsLima, PeruTotal387,5 kgGiles Greenwood3 August 2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, Great Britain
Women (2025–2026) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef48 kgSnatch77 kgStandardClean & Jerk94 kgStandardTotal171 kgStandard58 kgSnatch96 kgStandardClean & Jerk118 kgStandardTotal214 kgStandard63 kgSnatch99 kgStandardClean & Jerk125 kgSarah Davies21 April 2026European ChampionshipsBatumi, GeorgiaTotal220 kgStandard
Women (2018–2025) EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef45 kgSnatch64 kgHannah Powell2 March 2019Welsh ChampionshipsBangor, United KingdomClean & Jerk84 kgHannah Powell9 July 2019Commonwealth ChampionshipsApia, SamoaTotal148 kgHannah Powell9 July 2019Commonwealth ChampionshipsApia, Samoa49 kgSnatch77 kgFraer Morrow5 September 2023World ChampionshipsRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaClean & Jerk97 kgFraer Morrow9 June 2023IWF Grand PrixHavana, CubaTotal174 kgFraer Morrow5 September 2023World ChampionshipsRiyadh, Saudi Arabia55 kgSnatch89 kgFraer Morrow30 July 2022Commonwealth GamesMarston Green, United KingdomClean & Jerk109 kgFraer Morrow26 June 2021British ChampionshipsTwickenham, United KingdomTotal198 kgFraer Morrow30 July 2022Commonwealth GamesMarston Green, United Kingdom59 kgSnatch93 kgZoe Smith21 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, ThailandClean & Jerk123 kgZoe Smith21 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, ThailandTotal216 kgZoe Smith21 September 2019World ChampionshipsPattaya, Thailand64 kgSnatch101 kgSarah Davies8 June 2019British International OpenCoventry, United KingdomClean & Jerk129 kgSarah Davies6 April 2021European ChampionshipsMoscow, RussiaTotal230 kgSarah Davies6 April 2021European ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia71 kgSnatch103 kgSarah Davies1 August 2022Commonwealth GamesMarston Green, United KingdomClean & Jerk132 kgSarah Davies13 December 2021World ChampionshipsTashkent, UzbekistanTotal234 kgSarah Davies13 December 2021World ChampionshipsTashkent, Uzbekistan76 kgSnatch102 kgSarah Davies29 October 2022England ChampionshipsDerby, United KingdomClean & Jerk127 kgEmily Godley11 July 2019Commonwealth ChampionshipsApia, SamoaTotal226 kgSarah Davies29 October 2022England ChampionshipsDerby, United Kingdom81 kgSnatch102 kgKatrina Feklistova9 April 2024World CupPhuket, ThailandClean & Jerk127 kgKatrina Feklistova9 April 2024World CupPhuket, ThailandTotal229 kgKatrina Feklistova9 April 2024World CupPhuket, Thailand87 kgSnatch113 kgMadias Dodo Nzesso-Ngake10 December 2023England ChampionshipsBirmingham, United KingdomClean & Jerk132 kgMadias Dodo Nzesso-Ngake21 September 2024Commonwealth ChampionshipsSuva, FijiTotal246 kgMadias Dodo Nzesso-Ngake7 July 2024British ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom+87 kgSnatch126 kgEmily Campbell11 August 2024Olympic GamesParis, FranceClean & Jerk165 kgEmily Campbell15 December 2022World ChampionshipsBogotá, ColombiaTotal288 kgEmily Campbell11 August 2024Olympic GamesParis, France
Women (1998–2018)