Weightlifting world Records

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Current RecordsWeight ClassDisciplineWeightAthleteCountryCompetition
2019 - present109 kg +Snatch 225 kg (496 lb)Lasha TalakhadzeGeorgia2021 World Championships
Clean and Jerk267 kg (589 lb)Lasha TalakhadzeGeorgia2021 World Championships
Total492 kg (1,085 lb)Lasha TalakhadzeGeorgia2021 World Championships
109 kgSnatch 200 kg (441 lb)Yang ZheChina2021 Asian Championships
Clean and Jerk242 kg (534 lb)Ruslan NurudinovUzbekistan2024 World Championships
Total435 kg (959 lb)Simon MartirosyanArmenia2018 World Championships
102 kgSnatch World standard hasn't been achieved yet, since declaration of new weigh classes
Clean and Jerk232 kg (512 lb)Liu HuanhuaChina2024 World Cup
Total413 kg (911 lb)Liu HuanhuaChina2024 World Cup
96 kgSnatch 187 kg (412 lb)Lesman ParedesColombia2021 World Championships
Clean and Jerk231 kg (509 lb)Tian TaoChina2019 Olympics Test Event
Total416 kg (917 lb)Sohrab MoradiIran2018 World Championships
89 kgSnatch 183 kg (404 lb)Karlos NasarBulgaria2024 World Championships
Clean and Jerk224 kg (494 lb)Karlos NasarBulgaria2024 Olympic Games
Total405 kg (893 lb)Karlos NasarBulgaria2024 World Championships
81 kgSnatch 175 kg (386 lb)Li DayinChina2021 Asian Championships
Clean and Jerk209 kg (461 lb)Rahmat Erwin AbdullahIndonesia2023 World Championships
Total378 kg (833 lb)Lü XiaojunChina2019 World Championships
73 kgSnatch 169 kg (373 lb)Shi ZhiyongChina2021 Asian Championships
Clean and Jerk204 kg (450 lb)Rahmat Erwin AbdullahIndonesia2024 Asian Championships
Total365 kg (805 lb) Rizki JuniansyahNorth Korea2024 World Cup
67 kgSnatch 155 kg (342 lb)Huang MinhaoChina2019 Olympics Test Event
Clean and Jerk190 kg (419 lb)Ri Won-juNorth Korea2024 World Championships
Total339 kg (747 lb)Chen LijunChina2019 Asian Championships
61 kgSnatch 146 kg (322 lb)Li FabinChina2024 World Cup
Clean and Jerk176 kg (388 lb)Hampton MorrisUSA2024 World Cup
Total318 kg (701 lb)Li FabinChina2019 World Championships
55 kgSnatch World standard hasn't been achieved yet, since declaration of new weigh classes
Clean and Jerk166 kg (366 lb)Om Yun-cholNorth Korea2019 World Championships
Total294 kg (648 lb)Om Yun-cholNorth Korea2019 World Championships
Historical recordsWeight ClassDisciplineWeightAthleteCountry Competition
1998 - 2018105 kg +Snatch 220 kg (485 lb)Lasha TalakhadzeGeorgia2017 World Championships
Clean and Jerk263.5 kg (581 lb)Hossein RezazadehIran2004 Olympic Games
Total477 kg (1,052 lb)Lasha TalakhadzeGeorgia2017 World Championships
105 kgSnatch 200 kg (441 lb) Andrei AramnauBelarus2008 Olympic Games
Clean and Jerk246 kg (542 lb)Ilya IlyinKazakhstan2015 President's Cup
Total437 kg (964 lb)Ilya IlyinKazakhstan2015 President's Cup
94 kgSnatch 189 kg (417 lb)Sohrab MoradiIran2018 Asian Games
Clean and Jerk233 kg (514 lb)Sohrab MoradiIran2017 World Championships
Total417 kg (919 lb)Sohrab MoradiIran2017 World Championships
85 kgSnatch 187 kg (412 lb)Andrei RybakouBelarus2007 World Championships
Clean and Jerk220 kg (485 lb)Kianoush RostamiIran2016 Fajr Cup
Total396 kg (873 lb)Kianoush RostamiIran2016 Olympic Games
77 kgSnatch 177 kg (390 lb)Lü XiaojunChina2016 Olympic Games
Clean and Jerk210 kg (463 lb)Oleg PerepetchenovRussia2001 European Championships
Total380 kg (838 lb) Lü XiaojunChina2013 World Championships
69 kgSnatch 166 kg (366 lb)Liao HuiChina2014 World Championships
Clean and Jerk198 kg (437 lb)Liao HuiChina2013 World Championships
Total359 kg (792 lb)Liao HuiChina2014 World Championships
62 kgSnatch 154 kg (340 lb)Kim Un-gukNorth Korea2014 Asian Games
Clean and Jerk183 kg (404 lb)Chen LijunChina2015 World Championships
Total333 kg (734 lb)Chen LijunChina2015 World Championships
56 kgSnatch 139 kg (306 lb)Wu JingbiaoChina2015 World Championships
Clean and Jerk171 kg (377 lb)Om Yun-cholNorth Korea2015 World Championships
Total307 kg (677 lb)Long QingquanChina2016 Olympic Games
EraWeight ClassDisciplineWeightAthleteCountry Competition
1993 - 1997108 kg +Snatch 205 kg (452 lb)Aleksandr KurlovichBelarus1994 World Championships
Clean and Jerk262.5 kg (579 lb)Andrey ChemerkinRussia1997 World Championships
Total462.5 kg (1,020 lb)Andrey ChemerkinRussia1997 World Championships
108 kgSnatch 200 kg (441 lb)Timur TaymazovUkraine1994 World Championships
Clean and Jerk236 kg (520 lb)Timur TaymazovUkraine1996 Olympic Games
Total435 kg (959 lb)Timur TaymazovUkraine1994 World Championships
99 kgSnatch 192.5 kg (424 lb)Sergey SyrtsovRussia1994 World Championships
Clean and Jerk235 kg (518 lb)Akakios KakiasvilisGreece1996 Olympic Games
Total420 kg (926 lb)Akakios KakiasvilisGreece1996 Olympic Games
91 kgSnatch 187.5 kg (413 lb)Aleksey PetrovRussia1996 Olympic Games
Clean and Jerk228.5 kg (504 lb)Akakios KakiasvilisGreece1995 European Championships
Total412.5 kg (910 lb)Aleksey PetrovRussia1994 European Championships
83 kgSnatch 180 kg (397 lb)Pyrros DimasGreece1996 Olympic Games
Clean and Jerk214 kg (472 lb)Zhang YongChina1997 Asian Championships
Total392.5 kg (865 lb)Pyrros DimasGreece1996 Olympic Games
76 kgSnatch 170 kg (375 lb)Ruslan SavchenkoUkraine1993 World Championships
Clean and Jerk208 kg (459 lb)Pablo LaraCuba1996 Szekszárd Cup
Total372.5 kg (821 lb)Pablo LaraCuba1996 Szekszárd Cup
70 kgSnatch 163 kg (359 lb)Wan JianhuiChina1997 Asian Championships
Clean and Jerk195.5 kg (431 lb)Zhan XugangChina1997 World Championships
Total357.5 kg (788 lb)Zhan XugangChina1996 Olympic Games
64 kgSnatch 150 kg (331 lb)Wang GuohuaChina1997 East Asian Games
Clean and Jerk187.5 kg (413 lb)Valerios LeonidisGreece1996 Olympic Games
Total335 kg (739 lb)Naim SüleymanoğluTurkey1996 Olympic Games
59 kgSnatch 140 kg (309 lb)Hafız SüleymanoğluTurkey1995 European Championships
Clean and Jerk170 kg (375 lb)Nikolay PeshalovBulgaria1996 European Championships
Total307.5 kg (678 lb)Tang LingshengChina1996 Olympic Games
54 kgSnatch 132.5 kg (292 lb)Halil MutluTurkey1996 Olympic Games
Clean and Jerk160.5 kg (354 lb)Lan ShizhangChina1997 World Championships
Total290 kg (639 lb)Halil MutluTurkey1994 World Championships
EraWeight ClassDisciplineWeightAthleteCountry Competition
1973 - 1992110 kg +Snatch 216 kg (476 lb)Antonio KrastevBulgaria1987 World Championships
Clean and Jerk266 kg (587 lb)Leonid TaranenkoUSSR1988 Samboy Chips Cup
Total475 kg (1,047 lb)Leonid TaranenkoUSSR1989 Samboy Chips Cup
110 kgSnatch 210 kg (463 lb)Yury ZakharevichUSSR1988 Olympic Games
Clean and Jerk250.5 kg (552 lb)Yury ZakharevichUSSR1988 European Championships
Total455 kg (1,003 lb)Yury ZakharevichUSSR1988 Olympic Games
100 kgSnatch 200.5 kg (442 lb)Nicu VladRomania1986 World Championships
Clean and Jerk242.5 kg (535 lb)Aleksandr PopovUSSR1988 Friendship Cup
Total440 kg (970 lb)Yury ZakharevichUSSR1983 Friendship Cup
90 kgSnatch 195.5 kg (431 lb)Blagoy BlagoevBulgaria1983 World Cup
Clean and Jerk235 kg (518 lb)Anatoly KhrapatyUSSR1988 European Championships
Total422.5 kg (932 lb)Viktor SolodovUSSR1984 Friendship Games
82.5 kgSnatch 183 kg (404 lb)Asen ZlatevBulgaria1986 World Cup
Clean and Jerk225 kg (496 lb)Asen ZlatevBulgaria1986 World Championships
Total405 kg (893 lb)Yurik VardanyanUSSR1984 Friendship Games
75 kgSnatch 170 kg (375 lb)Angel GenchevBulgaria1987 European Cup Gala
Clean and Jerk215.5 kg (475 lb)Aleksandar VarbanovBulgaria1987 World Cup
Total382.5 kg (843 lb)Aleksandar VarbanovBulgaria1988 World Cup
67.5 kgSnatch 160 kg (353 lb)Israel MilitosyanUSSR1989 World Championships
Clean and Jerk200.5 kg (442 lb)Mikhail PetrovBulgaria1987 World Championships
Total355 kg (783 lb)Mikhail PetrovBulgaria1987 World Cup
60 kgSnatch 152.5 kg (336 lb)Naim SüleymanoğluTurkey1988 Olympic Games
Clean and Jerk190 kg (410 lb)Naim SüleymanoğluTurkey1988 Olympic Games
Total342.5 kg (755 lb)Naim SüleymanoğluTurkey1988 Olympic Games
56 kgSnatch 135 kg (298 lb)Liu ShoubinChina1991 World Championships
Clean and Jerk171 kg (377 lb)Neno TerziyskiBulgaria1987 World Championships
Total300 kg (661 lb)Naim SuleymanovBulgaria1984
52 kgSnatch 121 kg (267 lb)He ZhuoqiangChina1992 Silver Dragon Tournament
Clean and Jerk155.5 kg (343 lb)Ivan IvanovBulgaria1991 World Championships
Total272.5 kg (601 lb)Ivan IvanovBulgaria1989 World Championships
EraWeight ClassDisciplineWeightAthleteCountry Competition
Pre 1972110 kg +Press236.5 kg (521 lb)Vasily AlekseyevUSSR1972 National Championships
Snatch 180 kg (397 lb)Vasily AlekseyevUSSR1971
Clean and Jerk237.5 kg (524 lb)Vasily AlekseyevUSSR1972 National Championships
Total645 kg (1,422 lb)Vasily AlekseyevUSSR1972 National Championships
110 kgPress213.5 kg (471 lb)Yury KozinUSSR1972 Baltic Cup
Snatch 175.5 kg (387 lb)Pavel PervushinUSSR1972 USSR Cup
Clean and Jerk222.5 kg (491 lb)Jaan TaltsUSSR1972 USSR CupEuropean Championships
Total590 kg (1,301 lb)Valery YakubovskyUSSR1972
90 kgPress201 kg (437 lb)David RigertUSSR1972 Baltic Cup
Snatch 167.5 kg (369 lb)David RigertUSSR1972 Baltic Cup
Clean and Jerk210.5 kg (464 lb)Vasily KolotovUSSR1972 Baltic Cup
Total562.5 kg (1,240 lb)David RigertUSSR1972 Baltic Cup
82.5 kgPress178.5 kg (394 lb)Gennady IvanchenkoUSSR1972
Snatch 160 kg (353 lb)David RigertUSSR1972 USSR Cup
Clean and Jerk201 kg (443 lb)David RigertUSSR1972 USSR Cup
Total527.5 kg (1,163 lb)Valery SharyUSSR1972
75 kgPress166.5 kg (367 lb)Aleksandr KolodkovUSSR1972
Snatch 147.5 kg (325 lb)Mohamed TarabulsiLebanon1972
Clean and Jerk187.5 kg (413 lb)Viktor KurentsovUSSR1968 Olympic Games
Total485 kg (1,069 lb)Yordan BikovBulgaria1972 Olympic Games
67.5 kgPress157.5 kg (347 lb)Mladen KuchevBulgaria1972 Olympic Games
Snatch 137.5 kg (303 lb)Waldemar BaszanowskiPoland1971 National Championships
Clean and Jerk177.5 kg (391 lb)Mukharby KirzhinovUSSR1972 Olympic Games
Total460 kg (1,014 lb)Mukharby KirzhinovUSSR1972 Olympic Games
60 kgPress137.5 kg (303 lb)Imre FöldiHungary1972 Pre Olympic meet
Snatch 125.5 kg (277 lb)Yoshinobu MiyakeJapan1969
Clean and Jerk157.5 kg (347 lb)Norair NurikyanBulgaria1972 Olympic Games
Total402.5 kg (888 lb)Dito ShanidzeUSSR1972 National Championships
56 kgPress128.5 kg (283 lb)Mohammad NassiriIran1972
Snatch 115 kg (254 lb)Koji MikiJapan1972
Clean and Jerk150 kg (331 lb)Mohammad NassiriIran1968 Olympic Games
Total377.5 kg (832 lb)Imre FöldiHungary1972 Olympic Games
52 kgPress120.5 kg (266 lb)Adam GnatovUSSR1972 Baltic Cup
Snatch 105 kg (231 lb)Aung GyiBurma1972 Olympic Games
Clean and Jerk132.5 kg (292 lb)Charlie DepthiosIndonesia1972 Olympic Games
Total342.5 kg (755 lb)Sándor HolczreiterHungary1970 World Championships