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The inaugural Enhanced Games happened on May 24 in Las Vegas, NV.
Weightlifting was shown intermittently between swimming and track events.
Athletes performed three at a time, all of whom took their first attempts in turn before moving on.
Several athletes were given fourth attempts at “world records”.
Four out of nine athletes did not register a valid total.
2026 Enhanced Games
Weightlifting Results
Note that the 2026 Enhanced Games live stream did not show every individual attempt. Athletes were also allowed to perform variations of the snatch or clean & jerk.
Beatriz Piron (W53, DOM)
118KG in the clean & jerk would have been a silver medal at Worlds ‘25.
Leidy Solis (W86, COL)
240KG would rank 9th at Worlds ‘25.
Maryam Usman (W+86, NGR)
Yoni Andica (M79, COL)
305KG would rank 18th at Worlds ‘25.
Arley Mendez (M88, CHI)
Snatch: 155, Withdraw
Clean & Jerk: Withdraw
Mendez suffered an unspecified hand injury after his first snatch and withdrew.
Juan Solis (M94, COL)
338KG would rank 16th at Worlds ‘25.
Boady Santavy (M94, CAN)
Dylan Cooper (M110, USA)
365KG would rank 19th at Worlds ‘25.
Wes Kitts (M110, USA)
405KG would rank 6th at Worlds ‘25.
WLHOUSE believes clean sport is the only way forward for the sport of weightlifting. Reporting these results does not constitute endorsement of the event.
