Iran · Men's 96 kg, September 2023
Amir Hoghoughi
Amir Hoghoughi is a weightlifter from Iran, born in 1994, with one World Championships medal (1 bronze). The results below cover 9 competitions from 2014 to 2023. The latest result came in the men's 96 kg class, at the 2023 Asian Games.
- World medal
- 1
- Best total
- 388 kg
- Best snatch
- 172 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 216 kg
Amir Hoghoughi's career: classes, totals and best lifts
World Championships: 1 bronze in the total.
Weight classes: 94 kg in 2014, 85 kg in 2015, 96 kg in 2018, 102 kg in 2019, 109 kg in 2020, 102 kg from 2021 to 2022, 96 kg in 2023. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (85 kg to 96 kg) and again in June 2025. At 95.79 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 110 kg.
Latest result: 2023 Asian Games, 30 September 2023, 96 kg, total 366 kg, place 8.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 kg2018 to 2023 | 167 | 207 | 374 |
| 102 kg2019 to 2022 | 172 | 216 | 388 |
| 109 kg2020 | 160 | 203 | 363 |
| 85 kg2015 | 155 | 185 | 340 |
| 94 kg2014 | 146 | 187 | 333 |
Amir Hoghoughi by the numbers
Amir Hoghoughi'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
- 449.2
- From 388 kg at 100.5 kg bodyweight, 2021 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 28th of 335
- 388 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 102 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 80%
- At the best total, 172 kg of 216 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
- 27
- Turned 27 in 2021, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 9 of 9
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Amir Hoghoughi makes each attempt
Amir Hoghoughi made 56% of snatch attempts and 63% 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
Snatch, second attempt
Snatch, third attempt
Clean and jerk, first attempt
Clean and jerk, second attempt
Clean and jerk, third attempt
Amir Hoghoughi head to head
The lifters Amir Hoghoughi 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 | Amir Hoghoughi ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bekdoolot Rasulbekov |
3 | 2 | 1 |
| Sunnatilla Usarov | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Amir Hoghoughi'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Asian Games 30 Sep 2023 | 8 | 366 | 96 kg | 95.79 | 160 | 164 | 202 | |||
| 2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 | 5 | 372 | 96 kg | 96 | 166 | 206 | ||||
| 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games 11 Aug 2022 | 5 | 376 | 102 kg | 101.12 | 165 | 202 | 211 | |||
| 2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 | 3 | 388 | 102 kg | 100.5 | 167 | 172 | 210 | 216 | ||
| 2020 International Fajr Cup 1 Feb 2020 | 2 | 363 | 109 kg | 103.6 | 153 | 160 | 193 | 201 | 203 | |
| 2019 Asian Championships 18 Apr 2019 | 2 | 384 | 102 kg | 99.34 | 161 | 169 | 202 | 215 | ||
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 12 | 374 | 96 kg | 95.29 | 161 | 167 | 201 | 207 | ||
| 2015 Asian Championships 6 Sep 2015 | 7 | 340 | 85 kg | 84.9 | 155 | 185 | ||||
| 2014 Asian Cup & Interclubs Championships 18 Nov 2014 | 2 | 333 | 94 kg | 85.51 | 137 | 146 | 165 | 180 | 187 |
Compare Amir Hoghoughi
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Amir Hoghoughi.