Men's 73 kg, November 2019

Antonio Vazquez Mendez

Antonio Vazquez Mendez is a weightlifter. The results below cover 21 competitions from 2010 to 2019. The latest result came in the men's 73 kg class, at the 2019 IWF Grand Prix Odesur CSLP.

Best total
291 kg
Best snatch
126 kg
Best clean and jerk
171 kg
Career

Antonio Vazquez Mendez's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 62 kg from 2010 to 2018, 61 kg from 2018 to 2019, 73 kg in 2019. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (62 kg to 61 kg) and again in June 2025. At 67.44 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 70 kg.

Latest result: 2019 IWF Grand Prix Odesur CSLP, 8 November 2019, 73 kg, total 240 kg, place 5.

Antonio Vazquez Mendez: totals from the 20 competitions with a total, 2010 to 2019, best 291 kg in 2017.220260300201020122014201620182010 IWF Youth Olympic Qualification Event for Pan America, 20 Apr 2010: 228 kg2012 Pan American Junior Championships, 20 Mar 2012: 240 kg2012 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 10 May 2012: 256 kg2013 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 3 May 2013: 256 kg2013 Pan American Championships, 22 Jun 2013: 260 kg2013 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Oct 2013: 266 kg2014 Pan American Championships, 26 May 2014: 258 kg2015 Pan American Games, 11 Jul 2015: 275 kg2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 283 kg2016 Pan-American Championships, 6 Jun 2016: 270 kg2016 FISU World University Championships, 13 Nov 2016: 276 kg2017 Pan-American Championships, 20 Jul 2017: 282 kg2017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 290 kg2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships, 17 Sep 2017: 288 kg2017 World Weightlifting Championships, 27 Nov 2017: 291 kg2018 Pan-American Championships, 12 May 2018: 291 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 286 kg2019 Pan-American Championships, 21 Apr 2019: 282 kg2019 Pan American Games, 26 Jul 2019: 286 kg2019 IWF Grand Prix Odesur CSLP, 8 Nov 2019: 240 kg
Antonio Vazquez Mendez: totals from the 20 competitions with a total, 2010 to 2019, best 291 kg in 2017.2202603002010201420182010 IWF Youth Olympic Qualification Event for Pan America, 20 Apr 2010: 228 kg2012 Pan American Junior Championships, 20 Mar 2012: 240 kg2012 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 10 May 2012: 256 kg2013 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 3 May 2013: 256 kg2013 Pan American Championships, 22 Jun 2013: 260 kg2013 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Oct 2013: 266 kg2014 Pan American Championships, 26 May 2014: 258 kg2015 Pan American Games, 11 Jul 2015: 275 kg2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 283 kg2016 Pan-American Championships, 6 Jun 2016: 270 kg2016 FISU World University Championships, 13 Nov 2016: 276 kg2017 Pan-American Championships, 20 Jul 2017: 282 kg2017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 290 kg2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships, 17 Sep 2017: 288 kg2017 World Weightlifting Championships, 27 Nov 2017: 291 kg2018 Pan-American Championships, 12 May 2018: 291 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 286 kg2019 Pan-American Championships, 21 Apr 2019: 282 kg2019 Pan American Games, 26 Jul 2019: 286 kg2019 IWF Grand Prix Odesur CSLP, 8 Nov 2019: 240 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
73 kg2019 2019 95 145 240
61 kg2018 to 2019 2018 to 2019 123 166 286
62 kg2010 to 2018 2010 to 2018 126 171 291
Numbers

Antonio Vazquez Mendez by the numbers

Antonio Vazquez Mendez'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
444.3
From 291 kg at 61.86 kg bodyweight, 2018 Pan-American Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
85th of 981
291 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 62 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
76%
At the best total, 126 kg of 165 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%.
Competitions with a total
20 of 21
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Antonio Vazquez Mendez makes each attempt

Antonio Vazquez Mendez made 52% of snatch attempts and 57% 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%
Antonio Vazquez Mendez: 71%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Antonio Vazquez Mendez: 50%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Antonio Vazquez Mendez: 35%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Antonio Vazquez Mendez: 90%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Antonio Vazquez Mendez: 65%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Antonio Vazquez Mendez: 15%
Rivals

Antonio Vazquez Mendez head to head

The lifters Antonio Vazquez Mendez 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 Antonio Vazquez Mendez ahead Rival ahead
Colombia Francisco Mosquera 11 0 11
El Salvador Julio Cesar Salamanca Pineda 8 4 4
Cristhian Zurita 7 7 0
Kao Chan-hung 7 7 0
Mexico José Montes 5 4 1
Miguel Angel Preciado Reyes 5 5 0
Results

Antonio Vazquez Mendez'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
2019 IWF Grand Prix Odesur CSLP 8 Nov 2019 5 240 73 kg 67.44 95not takennot taken145not takennot taken
2019 Pan American Games 26 Jul 2019 3 286 61 kg 61 120123125 kg missed163171 kg missed171 kg missed
2019 Pan-American Championships 21 Apr 2019 1 282 61 kg 60.85 115118122 kg missed160164170 kg missed
2019 IWF World Cup (February) 22 Feb 2019 - - 61 kg 60.95 110 kg missed110 kg missed110 kg missed150160 kg missed162 kg missed
2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 9 286 61 kg 60.9 120 kg missed120 kg missed120166169 kg missed170 kg missed
2018 Pan-American Championships 12 May 2018 1 291 62 kg 61.86 120 kg missed120123 kg missed162170 kg missed171
2017 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Nov 2017 5 291 62 kg 61.97 122 kg missed122126165170 kg missed170 kg missed
2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships 17 Sep 2017 1 288 62 kg 61.85 121123126 kg missed160165170 kg missed
2017 Summer Universiade 19 Aug 2017 2 290 62 kg 61.94 118122125160165172 kg missed
2017 Pan-American Championships 20 Jul 2017 1 282 62 kg 61.95 121125 kg missed126 kg missed161170 kg missed170 kg missed
2016 FISU World University Championships 13 Nov 2016 2 276 62 kg 61.92 112117120 kg missed153159165 kg missed
2016 Pan-American Championships 6 Jun 2016 3 270 62 kg 61.9 115 kg missed115 kg missed115155 kg missed155159 kg missed
2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 15 283 62 kg 61.97 118122 kg missed122 kg missed155160165
2015 Pan American Games 11 Jul 2015 5 275 62 kg 61.89 115120 kg missed120155163 kg missed163 kg missed
2014 Pan American Championships 26 May 2014 5 258 62 kg 61.66 110 kg missed110113 kg missed140148152 kg missed
2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 10 266 62 kg 61.66 110115118 kg missed144148151
2013 Pan American Championships 22 Jun 2013 4 260 62 kg 61.64 108111 kg missed111143149152 kg missed
2013 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 May 2013 7 256 62 kg 61.88 110113 kg missed113 kg missed142146152 kg missed
2012 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 10 May 2012 9 256 62 kg 61.5 105110 kg missed110141146150 kg missed
2012 Pan American Junior Championships 20 Mar 2012 5 240 62 kg 61.57 100105108 kg missed135 kg missed135140 kg missed
2010 IWF Youth Olympic Qualification Event for Pan America 20 Apr 2010 5 228 62 kg 61.6 9397 kg missed98 kg missed132135140 kg missed
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