Men's 79 kg, April 2026
Archil Malakmadze
Archil Malakmadze is a weightlifter. The results below cover 14 competitions from 2017 to 2026. The latest result came in the men's 79 kg class, at the 2026 European Championships.
- Best total
- 336 kg
- Best snatch
- 153 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 183 kg
Archil Malakmadze's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 69 kg from 2017 to 2018, 73 kg from 2019 to 2024, 81 kg from 2024 to 2025, 79 kg in 2026. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (69 kg to 73 kg), June 2025 (81 kg to 79 kg) and August 2026. At 78.47 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.
Latest result: 2026 European Championships, 19 April 2026, 79 kg, total 336 kg.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 kg2026 | 153 | 183 | 336 |
| 81 kg2024 to 2025 | 152 | 181 | 331 |
| 73 kg2019 to 2024 | 146 | 168 | 314 |
| 69 kg2017 to 2018 | 137 | 156 | 292 |
Archil Malakmadze by the numbers
Archil Malakmadze'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
- 440.0
- From 336 kg at 78.47 kg bodyweight, 2026 European Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 25th of 138
- 336 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 79 kg class (the class list of 2025 to 2026) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 84%
- At the best total, 153 kg of 183 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
- 14 of 14
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Archil Malakmadze makes each attempt
Archil Malakmadze made 71% 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
Archil Malakmadze head to head
The lifters Archil Malakmadze 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 | Archil Malakmadze ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Sebastian Cabala | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | |
| 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| Armen Grigoryan | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Andrei Fralou | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Archil Malakmadze'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 European Championships 19 Apr 2026 | - | 336 | 79 kg | 78.47 | 148 | 153 | 175 | 183 | ||
| 2025 European Championships 13 Apr 2025 | 8 | 325 | 81 kg | 80.85 | 147 | 152 | 173 | |||
| 2024 World Weightlifting Championships 6 Dec 2024 | 15 | 331 | 81 kg | 80.98 | 146 | 150 | 175 | 181 | ||
| 2024 European Championships 12 Feb 2024 | 11 | 314 | 73 kg | 72.97 | 141 | 146 | 163 | 168 | ||
| 2021 European Junior Championships 24 Sep 2021 | 5 | 290 | 73 kg | 72.39 | 133 | 136 | 154 | |||
| 2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 23 May 2021 | 8 | 294 | 73 kg | 72.55 | 139 | 155 | not taken | |||
| 2019 European Junior Championships 17 Oct 2019 | 4 | 311 | 73 kg | 72.65 | 140 | 144 | 163 | 167 | ||
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 20 | 310 | 73 kg | 73 | 137 | 142 | 163 | 168 | ||
| 2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jun 2019 | 5 | 310 | 73 kg | 72.55 | 136 | 142 | 163 | 168 | ||
| 2019 European Championships 6 Apr 2019 | 11 | 308 | 73 kg | 72.16 | 133 | 138 | 141 | 160 | 167 | |
| 2018 Youth Olympic Games 6 Oct 2018 | 2 | 288 | 69 kg | 68.7 | 130 | 134 | 150 | 154 | ||
| 2018 European Youth Championships 22 Jul 2018 | 2 | 292 | 69 kg | 68.6 | 129 | 134 | 137 | 150 | 155 | |
| 2017 European Youth Championships 23 Sep 2017 | 5 | 289 | 69 kg | 68.42 | 127 | 131 | 133 | 147 | 153 | 156 |
| 2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 3 Apr 2017 | 13 | 271 | 69 kg | 68.41 | 122 | 126 | 140 | 145 |
Compare Archil Malakmadze
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