Georgia · Men's 96 kg, December 2021
Anton Pliesnoi
Anton Pliesnoi is a weightlifter from Georgia, born in 1996, with one Olympic medal (1 bronze) and one World Championships medal (1 bronze). The results below cover 13 competitions from 2012 to 2021. The latest result came in the men's 96 kg class, at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Olympic medal
- 1
- World medal
- 1
- Best total
- 394 kg
- Best snatch
- 181 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 215 kg
Anton Pliesnoi's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 1 bronze. World Championships: 1 bronze in the total.
Weight classes: 77 kg from 2012 to 2013, 94 kg in 2015, 85 kg in 2016, 96 kg from 2018 to 2021. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (85 kg to 96 kg) and again in June 2025. At 96 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 110 kg.
Latest result: 2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 December 2021, 96 kg, total 360 kg, place 15.
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 2021 | 181 | 215 | 394 |
| 85 kg2016 | 154 | 188 | 342 |
| 94 kg2015 | 155 | 185 | 340 |
| 77 kg2012 to 2013 | 131 | 155 | 286 |
Anton Pliesnoi by the numbers
Anton Pliesnoi'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
- 465.4
- From 394 kg at 96 kg bodyweight, 2019 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 8th of 455
- 394 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 96 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 85%
- At the best total, 181 kg of 213 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 2019, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 13 of 13
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Anton Pliesnoi makes each attempt
Anton Pliesnoi made 69% of snatch attempts and 70% 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
Anton Pliesnoi head to head
The lifters Anton Pliesnoi 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 | Anton Pliesnoi ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Fares El-Bakh |
5 | 0 | 5 |
 Boady Santavy |
5 | 3 | 2 |
 Khetag Khugaev |
4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illia Kulikov | 4 | 4 | 0 |
 Nathan Damron |
4 | 4 | 0 |
| Abdulmuttalip Dokmetas | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Anton Pliesnoi'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 | 15 | 360 | 96 kg | 96 | 170 | 190 | not taken | not taken | ||
| 2021 Olympic Games 23 Jul 2021 | 3 | 387 | 96 kg | 96 | 173 | 177 | 206 | 210 | ||
| 2021 European Championships 3 Apr 2021 | 1 | 393 | 96 kg | 95.86 | 171 | 175 | 180 | 207 | 213 | |
| Roma 2020 World Cup 27 Jan 2020 | 1 | 386 | 96 kg | 95.9 | 170 | 176 | 201 | 210 | ||
| 2019 European U23 Championships 17 Oct 2019 | 1 | 388 | 96 kg | 95.8 | 168 | 173 | 200 | 208 | 215 | |
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 3 | 394 | 96 kg | 96 | 172 | 177 | 181 | 203 | 209 | 213 |
| 2019 European Championships 6 Apr 2019 | 3 | 377 | 96 kg | 95.66 | 165 | 170 | 173 | 198 | 204 | |
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 8 | 379 | 96 kg | 93.99 | 167 | 173 | 198 | 206 | ||
| 2016 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 23 Jun 2016 | 4 | 342 | 85 kg | 84.66 | 150 | 154 | 182 | 188 | ||
| 2015 European Junior Championships 2 Oct 2015 | 4 | 340 | 94 kg | 90.7 | 155 | 180 | 185 | |||
| 2013 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 7 Apr 2013 | 5 | 286 | 77 kg | 77 | 131 | 155 | ||||
| 2012 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2012 | 12 | 270 | 77 kg | 74.69 | 117 | 122 | 143 | 148 | ||
| 2012 European Youth Championships 25 Aug 2012 | 5 | 275 | 77 kg | 75.65 | 115 | 120 | 124 | 145 | 151 |
Compare Anton Pliesnoi
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Anton Pliesnoi met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.