Russia · Men's +105 kg, November 2002

Andrei Chemerkin

Andrei Chemerkin is a weightlifter from Russia, born in 1972, with one Olympic medal (1 bronze) and three World Championships medals (2 gold, 1 bronze). The results below cover 6 competitions from 1998 to 2002. The latest result came in the men's +105 kg class, at the 2002 World Weightlifting Championships.

Olympic medal
1
World medals
3
Best total
462.5 kg
Best snatch
202.5 kg
Best clean and jerk
260 kg
Career

Andrei Chemerkin's career: classes, totals and best lifts

Olympic Games: 1 bronze. World Championships: 2 gold, 1 bronze in the total.

Latest result: 2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 November 2002, +105 kg, no total.

Andrei Chemerkin: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 1998 to 2001, best 462.5 kg in 2000.41044047019981999200020011998 World Weightlifting Championships, 10 Nov 1998: 437.5 kg1999 World Weightlifting Championships, 21 Nov 1999: 457.5 kg2000 University World Cup, 9 Jun 2000: 420 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 462.5 kg2001 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2001: 442.5 kg
Andrei Chemerkin: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 1998 to 2001, best 462.5 kg in 2000.41044047019981999200020011998 World Weightlifting Championships, 10 Nov 1998: 437.5 kg1999 World Weightlifting Championships, 21 Nov 1999: 457.5 kg2000 University World Cup, 9 Jun 2000: 420 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 462.5 kg2001 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2001: 442.5 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms. Larger red points are senior Olympic or World Championships wins.
Numbers

Andrei Chemerkin by the numbers

Andrei Chemerkin'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
465.3
From 462.5 kg at 174.84 kg bodyweight, 2000 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
6th of 704
462.5 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
78%
At the best total, 202.5 kg of 260 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
28
Turned 28 in 2000, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
5 of 6
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Andrei Chemerkin makes each attempt

Andrei Chemerkin made 72% of snatch attempts and 50% 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%
Andrei Chemerkin: 83%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Andrei Chemerkin: 100%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Andrei Chemerkin: 33%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Andrei Chemerkin: 67%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Andrei Chemerkin: 50%
Rivals

Andrei Chemerkin head to head

The lifters Andrei Chemerkin 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 Andrei Chemerkin ahead Rival ahead
Poland Paweł Najdek 4 4 0
Qatar Jaber Saeed Salem 3 2 1
Spain Jon Tecedor 3 3 0
New Zealand Nigel Avery 3 3 0
Hungary Tibor Stark 3 3 0
Latvia Viktors Ščerbatihs 3 3 0
Results

Andrei Chemerkin'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
2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 - - +105 kg 168.5 195 kg missed195200 kg missed245 kg missed247.5 kg missed247.5 kg missed
2001 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2001 3 442.5 +105 kg 176.9 190200205 kg missed242.5247.5 kg missed247.5 kg missed
2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 3 462.5 +105 kg 174.84 190200202.5250260272.5 kg missed
2000 University World Cup 9 Jun 2000 1 420 +105 kg 175.62 175185190220230not taken
1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 1 457.5 +105 kg 181.72 195200202.5 kg missed245257.5 kg missed257.5
1998 World Weightlifting Championships 10 Nov 1998 1 437.5 +105 kg 177.61 190197.5206 kg missed240 kg missed240not taken
Compare

Compare Andrei Chemerkin

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Andrei Chemerkin met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.