Olympic weightlifting female competitors. A lifter who fails to complete at least one successful snatch and one successful clean and jerk also fails to "total", and therefore receives an "incomplete" entry for the competition. The clean and press was once a competition lift, but was discontinued due to difficulties in judging proper form. In comparison with other strength sports, which test limit strength (with or without lifting aids), weightlifting tests aspects of human ballistic limits (explosive strength); the lifts are therefore executed faster—and with more mobility and a greater range of motion during their execution—than other strength movements. Properly executed, the snatch
Weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's +75 kg world record in snatch with a lift of 151 kilogrammes. China's Zhou Lulu set a world record at total weightage with 333 kilogrammes, as well as an Olympic record in clean and jerk with a lift of 187 kilogrammes. Ukraine's Svitlana Cherniavska was on the start list but did not compete. Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. Weightlifting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's +75 kg The Women's +75 kg weightlifting event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, took place at ExCeL London. Total score was the sum of