World record progression men's weightlifting

This is the list of world records progression in men's weightlifting. Records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts.

The International Weightlifting Federation restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998 and 2018, nullifying earlier records. In the 102kg category no weightlifter has yet surpassed the "World standard" specified as the minimum acceptable new record after the former records were discarded.

55 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 135 1 November 2018

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 161 1 November 2018
North Korea Om Yun-chol 162 2 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
166 18 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 293 1 November 2018
North Korea Om Yun-chol 294 18 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya

61 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 144 1 November 2018
China Li Fabin 145 19 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 173 1 November 2018
Indonesia Eko Yuli Irawan 174 3 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
China Li Fabin 175 7 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá [1]

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 312 1 November 2018
Indonesia Eko Yuli Irawan 313 3 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
317
China Li Fabin 318 19 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya

67 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 153 1 November 2018
China Chen Lijun 154 21 April 2019 Asian Championships Ningbo
China Huang Minhao 155 6 July 2019 Olympics Test Event Tokyo

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 184 1 November 2018
China Chen Lijun 185 21 April 2019 Asian Championships Ningbo
187 20 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya
North Korea Pak Jong-ju 188

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 331 1 November 2018
China Chen Lijun 332 4 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
339 21 April 2019 Asian Championships Ningbo

73 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 160 1 November 2018
China Shi Zhiyong 161 4 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
164
165 22 April 2019 Asian Championships Ningbo
168
169 20 April 2021 Asian Championships Tashkent

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 194 1 November 2018
South Korea Won Jeong-sik 195 4 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
China Shi Zhiyong 196
197 21 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya
198 10 December 2019 World Cup Tianjin
Indonesia Rahmat Erwin Abdullah 200 9 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá [2]
201 3 October 2023 Asian Games Hangzhou [3]
204 6 February 2024 Asian Championships Tashkent [4]

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 348 1 November 2018
China Shi Zhiyong 352 4 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
360
362 22 April 2019 Asian Championships Ningbo
363 21 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya
364 28 July 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo [5]

81 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 170 1 November 2018
China Lü Xiaojun 172 5 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
Egypt Mohamed Ehab 173
China Lü Xiaojun 174 21 April 2021 Asian Championships Tashkent
China Li Dayin 175

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 206 1 November 2018
China Lü Xiaojun 207 22 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya
Bulgaria Karlos Nasar 208 12 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent [6]
Indonesia Rahmat Erwin Abdullah 209 11 September 2023 World Championships Riyadh [7]

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 368 1 November 2018
Egypt Mohamed Ehab 369 5 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
373
China Lü Xiaojun 374
China Li Dayin 375 24 February 2019 World Cup Fuzhou
China Lü Xiaojun 376 22 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya
China Li Dayin 377
China Lü Xiaojun 378

89 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 179 1 November 2018
China Li Dayin 180 10 May 2023 Asian Championships Jinju [8]

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 216 1 November 2018
Italy Antonino Pizzolato 217 2 June 2022 European Championships Tirana
Bulgaria Karlos Nasar 220 11 December 2022 World Championships Bogotá [9]
221 20 April 2023 European Championships Yerevan [10]
China Tian Tao 222 10 May 2023 Asian Championships Jinju [8]
Bulgaria Karlos Nasar 223 10 December 2023 IWF Grand Prix Doha [11]

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 387 1 November 2018
Italy Antonino Pizzolato 392 2 June 2022 European Championships Tirana
Bulgaria Karlos Nasar 395 20 April 2023 European Championships Yerevan [12]
China Li Dayin 396 10 May 2023 Asian Championships Jinju [8]

96 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 185 1 November 2018
Iran Sohrab Moradi 186 7 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
Colombia Lesman Paredes 187 14 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent [6]

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 225 1 November 2018
China Tian Tao 226 7 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
Iran Sohrab Moradi 230
China Tian Tao 231 7 July 2019 Olympics Test Event Tokyo

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 401 1 November 2018
Iran Sohrab Moradi 409 7 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
416

102 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 191 1 November 2018

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 231 1 November 2018

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 412 1 November 2018

109 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 196 1 November 2018
China Yang Zhe 197 26 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya
Belarus Andrei Aramnau 198
Armenia Simon Martirosyan 199
China Yang Zhe 200 24 April 2021 Asian Championships Tashkent

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 237 1 November 2018
Armenia Simon Martirosyan 240 9 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
Uzbekistan Ruslan Nurudinov 241 24 April 2021 Asian Championships Tashkent

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 424 1 November 2018
Armenia Simon Martirosyan 425 9 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
435

+109 kg

Snatch

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 210 1 November 2018
Georgia (country) Lasha Talakhadze 212 10 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
217
218 13 April 2019 European Championships Batumi
220 27 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya
222 11 April 2021 European Championships Moscow
223 4 August 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo [13]
225 17 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent [6]

Clean & Jerk

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 250 1 November 2018
Georgia (country) Lasha Talakhadze 252 10 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
257
260 13 April 2019 European Championships Batumi
264 27 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya
265 4 August 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo [13]
267 17 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent [6]

Total

Athlete Record (kg) Date Meet Place Ref
World Standard 453 1 November 2018
Georgia (country) Lasha Talakhadze 462 10 November 2018 World Championships Ashgabat
469
474
478 13 April 2019 European Championships Batumi
484 27 September 2019 World Championships Pattaya
485 11 April 2021 European Championships Moscow
488 4 August 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo [13]
492 17 December 2021 World Championships Tashkent [6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "2022 IWF World Championships Results". IWF. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. ^ "2022 IWF World Championships Results". IWF. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Weightlifting – Men's 73 kg – Results" (PDF). 2022 Asian Games Organizing Committee. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  4. ^ Jake Dickson (6 February 2024). "Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (73KG) Lifts 204KG World Record Clean & Jerk at 2024 Asian Weightlifting Championships". barbend.com. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Men's 73 kg Results" (PDF). TOCOG. 28 July 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  6. ^ a b c d e "2021 IWF World Championships". IWF. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  7. ^ "2023 IWF World Championships". IWF. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  8. ^ a b c "2023 Asian Weightlifting Championships". IWF. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  9. ^ "2022 IWF World Championships Results". IWF. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  10. ^ "Men's 89kg Group A Results". easywl.com. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  11. ^ "2023 IWF Grand Prix II Results". IWF. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  12. ^ "Men's 89kg Group A Results". easywl.com. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  13. ^ a b c "Weightlifting – Men's +109kg – Results" (PDF). olympics.com. TOCOG. 4 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  • IWF. "2018 World Standards". Retrieved 26 Oct 2018.

External links

  • IWF official website
  • World Record progressions
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