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List of Irish records in Olympic weightlifting

The following are the national records in Olympic weightlifting in Ireland. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts by the Irish Amateur Weightlifting Association (IAWLA).

Current records

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Men

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Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
60 kg
Snatch 104 kg Ben Brennan 24 July 2025 European Youth Championships Madrid, Spain
Clean & Jerk 135 kg Ben Brennan 24 July 2025 European Youth Championships Madrid, Spain
Total 239 kg Ben Brennan 24 July 2025 European Youth Championships Madrid, Spain
65 kg
Snatch 118 kg Harrison McGrogan 26 July 2025 European Youth Championships Madrid, Spain
Clean & Jerk 149 kg Harrison McGrogan 26 July 2025 European Youth Championships Madrid, Spain
Total 267 kg Harrison McGrogan 26 July 2025 European Youth Championships Madrid, Spain
71 kg
Snatch 115 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 144 kg Karl McClean 13 July 2025 British Championships Birmingham, Great Britain
Total 255 kg Standard
79 kg
Snatch 128 kg Eoin Kealy 29 June 2025 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
Clean & Jerk 156 kg Eoin Kealy 29 June 2025 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
Total 284 kg Eoin Kealy 29 June 2025 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
88 kg
Snatch 138 kg Seán Brown 17 May 2025 Connacht Open Claregalway, Ireland
Clean & Jerk 170 kg Seán Brown 17 May 2025 Connacht Open Claregalway, Ireland
Total 308 kg Seán Brown 17 May 2025 Connacht Open Claregalway, Ireland
94 kg
Snatch 142 kg Seán Brown 18 April 2025 European Championships Chișinău, Moldova
Clean & Jerk 167 kg Seán Brown 18 April 2025 European Championships Chișinău, Moldova
Total 309 kg Seán Brown 18 April 2025 European Championships Chișinău, Moldova
110 kg
Snatch 142 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 177 kg Seamus O'Conchubhair 29 June 2025 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
Total 316 kg Standard
+110 kg
Snatch 149 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 187 kg Cian Nowlan Rooney 9 February 2025 Munster Open Dungarvan, Ireland
Total 331 kg Standard

Women

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Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
48 kg
Snatch 66 kg Rebecca Copeland 29 June 2025 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
Clean & Jerk 80 kg Rebecca Copeland 17 May 2025 Connacht Open Claregalway, Ireland
Total 144 kg Rebecca Copeland 17 May 2025 Connacht Open Claregalway, Ireland
53 kg
Snatch 70 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 85 kg Standard
Total 155 kg Standard
58 kg
Snatch 74 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 91 kg Standard
Total 165 kg Standard
63 kg
Snatch 87 kg Hannah Crymble 16 April 2025 European Championships Chișinău, Moldova
Clean & Jerk 106 kg Hannah Crymble 17 May 2025 Connacht Open Claregalway, Ireland
Total 192 kg Hannah Crymble 16 April 2025 European Championships Chișinău, Moldova
69 kg
Snatch 88 kg Gina McMonagle 29 June 2025 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
Clean & Jerk 112 kg Gina McMonagle 29 June 2025 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
Total 200 kg Gina McMonagle 29 June 2025 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
77 kg
Snatch 94 kg Keilin Coleman-Gooch 17 May 2025 Connacht Open Claregalway, Ireland
Clean & Jerk 122 kg Keilin Coleman-Gooch 29 June 2025 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
Total 215 kg Keilin Coleman-Gooch 29 June 2025 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
86 kg
Snatch 91 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 112 kg Standard
Total 203 kg Standard
+86 kg
Snatch 96 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 117 kg Standard
Total 213 kg Standard

Historical records

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Men (2018–2025)

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Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
55 kg
Snatch 98 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 121 kg Standard
Total 217 kg Standard
61 kg
Snatch 109 kg Harrison McGrogan 1 May 2025 World Youth Championships Lima, Peru
Clean & Jerk 137 kg Harrison McGrogan 1 May 2025 World Youth Championships Lima, Peru
Total 246 kg Standard 1 May 2025 World Youth Championships Lima, Peru
67 kg
Snatch 113 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 139 kg Wayne Healy 19 October 2021 European Masters Championships Alkmaar, Netherlands
Total 249 kg Wayne Healy 19 October 2021 European Masters Championships Alkmaar, Netherlands
73 kg
Snatch 126 kg Stewart Gilbert 23 October 2019 European U23 Championships Bucharest, Romania
Clean & Jerk 155 kg Stewart Gilbert 29 July 2023 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
Total 280 kg Stewart Gilbert 29 July 2023 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
81 kg
Snatch 146 kg Seán Brown 2 February 2019 Irish Championships Dublin, Ireland
Clean & Jerk 174 kg Seán Brown 29 February 2020 Malta International Open Cospicua, Malta
Total 317 kg Seán Brown 21 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya, Thailand [1]
89 kg
Snatch 147 kg Seán Brown 5 April 2024 World Cup Phuket, Thailand [2]
Clean & Jerk 177 kg Seán Brown 17 February 2024 European Championships Sofia, Bulgaria [3]
Total 320 kg Seán Brown 10 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [4]
96 kg
Snatch 145 kg Shane Roche 21 October 2023 Cork Open Cork, Ireland
Clean & Jerk 172 kg Ciarán Barnes 19 August 2024 Irish Championships Tipperary, Ireland
Total 316 kg Shane Roche 21 October 2023 Cork Open Cork, Ireland
102 kg
Snatch 138 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 172 kg Seamus O'Conchubhair 14 July 2019 Leinster Open Championships Dublin, Ireland
Total 307 kg Standard
109 kg
Snatch 142 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 186 kg Seán Rigsby 27 July 2019 American Open Series 2 Albuquerque, United States
Total 326 kg Seán Rigsby 27 July 2019 American Open Series 2 Albuquerque, United States
+109 kg
Snatch 146 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 185 kg Cian Nowlan Rooney 3 November 2024 European U23 Championships Raszyn, Poland
Total 324 kg Standard

Men (1998–2018)

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Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
-56 kg
Snatch 70 kg Alan Forde 21 September 2002
Clean & Jerk 82.5 kg Alan Forde 9 March 2003
Total 150 kg Alan Forde 21 September 2002
-62 kg
Snatch 112.5 kg Wayne Healy 21 November 1999
Clean & Jerk 137.5 kg Wayne Healy 21 November 1999
Total 250 kg Wayne Healy 21 November 1999
-69 kg
Snatch 116 kg Wayne Healy 3 November 2011
Clean & Jerk 143 kg Stewart Gilbert 30 January 2016
Total 258 kg Wayne Healy 3 November 2011
-77 kg
Snatch 123 kg Stewart Gilbert 3 February 2018 Irish Championships
Clean & Jerk 157 kg Cathal Byrd 14 April 2015 European Championships Tbilisi, Georgia [5]
Total 274 kg Stewart Gilbert 3 February 2018 Irish Championships
-85 kg
Snatch 154 kg Clarence Kennedy 6 December 2012
Clean & Jerk 172 kg Seán Brown 12 May 2018 Meissen Cup Meissen, Germany
Total 314 kg Seán Brown 12 May 2018 Meissen Cup Meissen, Germany
-94 kg
Snatch 152 kg Clarence Kennedy 7 July 2012
Clean & Jerk 190 kg Clarence Kennedy 10 November 2012 4th Janusz Przedpełski Memorial Opole, Poland [6]
Total 340 kg Clarence Kennedy 10 November 2012 4th Janusz Przedpełski Memorial Opole, Poland [7]
-105 kg
Snatch 134 kg Simon Keartland 3 February 2018 Irish Championships
Clean & Jerk 168 kg Simon Keartland 4 February 2017
Total 301 kg Kevin D'Arcy 30 January 2016
+105 kg
Snatch 138 kg Seán Rigsby 3 February 2018 Irish Championships
Clean & Jerk 187 kg Seán Rigsby 3 February 2018 Irish Championships
Total 325 kg Seán Rigsby 3 February 2018 Irish Championships

Women (2018–2025)

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Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
45 kg
Snatch 55 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 69 kg Standard
Total 122 kg Standard
49 kg
Snatch 76 kg Tham Nguyen 4 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [4]
Clean & Jerk 98 kg Tham Nguyen 15 April 2023 European Championships Yerevan, Armenia [8]
Total 173 kg Tham Nguyen 15 April 2023 European Championships Yerevan, Armenia [8]
55 kg
Snatch 76 kg Tham Nguyen 18 November 2023 Celtic Nations Waterford, Ireland
Clean & Jerk 95 kg Tham Nguyen 9 October 2022 Cork Open Cork, Ireland
Total 171 kg Tham Nguyen 18 November 2023 Celtic Nations Waterford, Ireland
59 kg
Snatch 85 kg Hannah Crymble 29 July 2023 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
Clean & Jerk 105 kg Hannah Crymble 29 July 2023 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
Total 190 kg Hannah Crymble 29 July 2023 Irish Championships Waterford, Ireland
64 kg
Snatch 87 kg Hannah Crymble 16 April 2025 European Championships Chișinău, Moldova
Clean & Jerk 106 kg Hannah Crymble 9 June 2024 Cork Open Cork, Ireland
Total 192 kg Hannah Crymble 16 April 2025 European Championships Chișinău, Moldova
71 kg
Snatch 87 kg Gina McMonagle 17 April 2025 European Championships Chișinău, Moldova
Clean & Jerk 111 kg Gina McMonagle 18 August 2024 Irish Championships Tipperary, Ireland
Total 197 kg Gina McMonagle 17 April 2025 European Championships Chișinău, Moldova
76 kg
Snatch 90 kg Keilin Coleman Gooch 17 June 2023 Memorial Decottignies Comines, France
Clean & Jerk 115 kg Keilin Coleman Gooch 31 July 2023 European U23 Championships Bucharest, Romania
Total 205 kg Keilin Coleman Gooch 31 July 2023 European U23 Championships Bucharest, Romania
81 kg
Snatch 80 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 105 kg Wuraola Oladimeji 28 August 2024 Women's Grand Prix Baden bei Wien, Austria
Total 178 kg Wuraola Oladimeji 28 August 2024 Women's Grand Prix Baden bei Wien, Austria
87 kg
Snatch 82 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 103 kg Standard
Total 183 kg Standard
+87 kg
Snatch 87 kg Standard
Clean & Jerk 109 kg Standard
Total 194 kg Standard

Women (1998–2018)

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Event Record Athlete Date Meet Place Ref
-48 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
-53 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
-58 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
-63 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
-69 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
-75 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total
+75 kg
Snatch
Clean & Jerk
Total

References

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General
Specific
  1. ^ "2019 IWF World Championships". IWF. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  2. ^ "2024 IWF World Cup Results". IWF. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  3. ^ "European Championships". IWF. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b "2023 IWF World Championships". IWF. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Cathal Byrd takes National Record". Weightlifting Ireland. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  6. ^ "WEIGHTLIFTING NEWS - 2012/74, 3rd University and Cuba Champs, IV Janusz Przedpelski Memorial, Czech". www.eleikosport.se. 11 November 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "WEIGHTLIFTING NEWS - 2012/74, 3rd University and Cuba Champs, IV Janusz Przedpelski Memorial, Czech". www.eleikosport.se. 11 November 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ a b "2023 European Championships". IWF. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
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