Bulgaria · Men's 105 kg, September 2007

Alan Tsagaev

Alan Tsagaev is a weightlifter from Bulgaria, born in 1977, with one Olympic medal (1 silver) and two World Championships medals (2 silver). The results below cover 7 competitions from 1999 to 2007. The latest result came in the men's 105 kg class, at the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships.

Olympic medal
1
World medals
2
Best total
422.5 kg
Best snatch
187.5 kg
Best clean and jerk
235 kg
Career

Alan Tsagaev's career: classes, totals and best lifts

Olympic Games: 1 silver. World Championships: 2 silver in the total.

Weight classes: 94 kg in 1999, 105 kg from 2000 to 2007. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 104.73 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 110 kg.

Latest result: 2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 September 2007, 105 kg, total 411 kg, place 2.

Alan Tsagaev: totals from the 6 competitions with a total, 1999 to 2007, best 422.5 kg in 2000.380405430199920012003200520071999 World Weightlifting Championships, 21 Nov 1999: 392.5 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 422.5 kg2001 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2001: 405 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 417.5 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 385 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 411 kg
Alan Tsagaev: totals from the 6 competitions with a total, 1999 to 2007, best 422.5 kg in 2000.380405430199920012003200520071999 World Weightlifting Championships, 21 Nov 1999: 392.5 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 422.5 kg2001 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2001: 405 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 417.5 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 385 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 411 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.

Best lifts in each class

The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.

Class Years Snatch Clean and jerk Total
105 kg2000 to 2007 2000 to 2007 187.5 235 422.5
94 kg1999 1999 172.5 220 392.5
Numbers

Alan Tsagaev by the numbers

Alan Tsagaev's record in context: where the best total ranks, how the snatch compares with the clean and jerk, and the lifts behind the best Sinclair score.

Best Sinclair score
481.4
From 422.5 kg at 104.48 kg bodyweight, 2000 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
11th of 888
422.5 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 105 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
80%
At the best total, 187.5 kg of 235 kg. A higher share means a stronger snatch for the clean and jerk. Eight in ten men lifting in national federation meets sit between 71% and 86%.
Age at best total
23
Turned 23 in 2000, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
6 of 7
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Alan Tsagaev makes each attempt

Alan Tsagaev made 45% of snatch attempts and 52% of clean and jerk attempts at the competitions on this site, against 58% and 56% for every lifter at senior World Championships and Olympic Games since 1998. Below, each attempt in turn. Third attempts are the hardest: lifters ask for their heaviest weight last.

Snatch, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Alan Tsagaev: 71%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Alan Tsagaev: 43%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Alan Tsagaev: 17%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Alan Tsagaev: 86%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Alan Tsagaev: 43%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Alan Tsagaev: 29%
Rivals

Alan Tsagaev head to head

The lifters Alan Tsagaev has met most often in the same class, three times or more with both posting a total, and how often each finished ahead.

Rival Met Alan Tsagaev ahead Rival ahead
Turkey Bünyamin Sudaş 4 2 2
Canada Akos Sandor 4 4 0
Jorg Mazur 4 4 0
Florin Vlad 3 2 1
Poland Marcin Dołęga 3 2 1
Janos Nemeshazy 3 3 0
Results

Alan Tsagaev's competition results

Every result, newest first, with all six attempts. A struck-through weight is a missed attempt and a dash an attempt not taken. A dash under Total means no total was recorded, and "No lifts" that the lifter was entered but did not lift. Places are for the total.

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Competition Place Total Class Bodyweight Snatch 1 2 3 Clean and jerk 1 2 3
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 2 411 105 kg 104.73 175180183 kg missed217226 kg missed231
2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 10 385 105 kg 104.85 170175 kg missed178 kg missed215223 kg missed223 kg missed
2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 - - 105 kg 104.01 185 kg missed185 kg missed185 kg missed230235243 kg missed
2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 2 417.5 105 kg 104.2 185 kg missed185190 kg missed232.5237.5 kg missed237.5 kg missed
2001 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2001 8 405 105 kg 104.3 180182.5 kg missednot taken225 kg missed225 kg missed225
2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 2 422.5 105 kg 104.48 180185 kg missed187.5230235237.5 kg missed
1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 6 392.5 94 kg 93.78 167.5172.5177.5 kg missed207.5220227.5 kg missed
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Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Alan Tsagaev met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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