South Korea · Men's +105 kg, November 2011

An Yong-kwon

An Yong-kwon is a weightlifter from South Korea, born in 1982, with one World Championships gold medal. The results below cover 7 competitions from 2001 to 2011. The latest result came in the men's +105 kg class, at the 2011 World Weightlifting Championships.

World gold
1
Best total
445 kg
Best snatch
202.5 kg
Best clean and jerk
247 kg
Career

An Yong-kwon's career: classes, totals and best lifts

Latest result: 2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 November 2011, +105 kg, total 418 kg, place 5.

An Yong-kwon: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2001 to 2011, best 445 kg in 2009.3804154502001200320052007200920112001 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jul 2001: 385 kg2004 Olympic Games, 14 Aug 2004: 427.5 kg2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Nov 2009: 445 kg2009 East Asian Games, 7 Dec 2009: 405 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 416 kg2010 Asian Games, 12 Nov 2010: 416 kg2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 418 kg
An Yong-kwon: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2001 to 2011, best 445 kg in 2009.3804154502001200520092001 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jul 2001: 385 kg2004 Olympic Games, 14 Aug 2004: 427.5 kg2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Nov 2009: 445 kg2009 East Asian Games, 7 Dec 2009: 405 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 416 kg2010 Asian Games, 12 Nov 2010: 416 kg2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 418 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms. Larger red points are senior Olympic or World Championships wins.
Numbers

An Yong-kwon by the numbers

An Yong-kwon'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
461.6
From 445 kg at 142.23 kg bodyweight, 2009 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
21st of 704
445 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, 198 kg of 247 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 2009, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
7 of 7
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often An Yong-kwon makes each attempt

An Yong-kwon made 59% of snatch attempts and 71% 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%
An Yong-kwon: 67%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
An Yong-kwon: 67%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
An Yong-kwon: 40%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
An Yong-kwon: 83%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
An Yong-kwon: 80%
Rivals

An Yong-kwon head to head

The lifters An Yong-kwon 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 An Yong-kwon ahead Rival ahead
Chen Shih-chieh 5 5 0
Egypt Mohamed Ihsan 4 3 1
Japan Kazuomi Ota 4 4 0
Iran Behdad Salimi 3 0 3
Russia Andrey Kozlov 3 1 2
Canada George Kobaladze 3 3 0
Results

An Yong-kwon'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.

Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.

Competition Place Total Class Bodyweight Snatch 1 2 3 Clean and jerk 1 2 3
2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 5 418 +105 kg 140.69 183196198 kg missed222 kg missed222not taken
2010 Asian Games 12 Nov 2010 4 416 +105 kg 140.29 190200 kg missed200 kg missed226237 kg missed237 kg missed
2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 8 416 +105 kg 141.25 190 kg missed190 kg missed191225not takennot taken
2009 East Asian Games 7 Dec 2009 1 405 +105 kg 141.48 175185not taken210220not taken
2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 1 445 +105 kg 142.23 198 kg missed198206 kg missed233240247
2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 8 427.5 +105 kg 136.9 Snatch 202.5, clean and jerk 225; attempts not recorded
2001 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jul 2001 4 385 +105 kg 139.25 165175180195205210 kg missed
Compare

Compare An Yong-kwon

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside An Yong-kwon.