Kazakhstan · Men's 55 kg, May 2023
Arli Chontey
Arli Chontey is a weightlifter from Kazakhstan, born in 1992, with two World Championships medals (1 gold, 1 silver). The results below cover 19 competitions from 2013 to 2023. The latest result came in the men's 55 kg class, at the 2023 Asian Championships.
- World medals
- 2
- Best total
- 278 kg
- Best snatch
- 132 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 148 kg
Arli Chontey's career: classes, totals and best lifts
World Championships: 1 gold, 1 silver in the total.
Weight classes: 56 kg from 2013 to 2017, 55 kg in 2018, 61 kg in 2018, 55 kg from 2019 to 2023. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (56 kg to 55 kg) and again in June 2025. At 55 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 60 kg.
Latest result: 2023 Asian Championships, 5 May 2023, 55 kg, total 258 kg, place 3.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 kg2018 to 2023 | 120 | 145 | 263 |
| 61 kg2018 | 115 | 130 | 245 |
| 56 kg2013 to 2017 | 132 | 148 | 278 |
Arli Chontey by the numbers
Arli Chontey'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
- 459.6
- From 278 kg at 55.64 kg bodyweight, 2016 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 33rd of 741
- 278 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 56 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 88%
- At the best total, 130 kg of 148 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
- 24
- Turned 24 in 2016, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 16 of 19
- The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Arli Chontey makes each attempt
Arli Chontey made 75% of snatch attempts and 53% 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
Arli Chontey head to head
The lifters Arli Chontey 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 | Arli Chontey ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Om Yun-chol |
7 | 0 | 7 |
 Mansour Al-Saleem |
7 | 5 | 2 |
 Josué Brachi |
5 | 5 | 0 |
 Surahmat Wijoyo |
4 | 3 | 1 |
| Satrio Adi Nugroho |
4 | 4 | 0 |
| Tan Chi-chung | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Arli Chontey'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Asian Championships 5 May 2023 | 3 | 258 | 55 kg | 55 | 115 | 117 | 141 | |||
| 2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 | 4 | 259 | 55 kg | 55 | 115 | 118 | 141 | |||
| 2022 Asian Championships 6 Oct 2022 | 2 | 260 | 55 kg | 54.95 | 113 | 116 | 137 | 140 | 144 | |
| 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games 11 Aug 2022 | 1 | 253 | 55 kg | 54.96 | 108 | 111 | 114 | 133 | 136 | 139 |
| 2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 | 1 | 260 | 55 kg | 54.9 | 113 | 116 | 118 | 137 | 140 | 142 |
| 2020 Asian Championships 17 Apr 2021 | 1 | 255 | 55 kg | 54.9 | 110 | 113 | 115 | 136 | 140 | |
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 5 | 263 | 55 kg | 54.95 | 115 | 118 | 138 | 143 | 145 | |
| 2019 Asian Championships 18 Apr 2019 | 3 | 246 | 55 kg | 54.96 | 107 | 111 | 113 | 128 | 133 | |
| 2018 International Qatar Cup 19 Dec 2018 | 4 | 245 | 61 kg | 57.6 | 110 | 113 | 115 | 130 | ||
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 2 | 258 | 55 kg | 54.81 | 115 | 118 | 120 | 135 | 138 | |
| 2017 Summer Universiade 19 Aug 2017 | 3 | 258 | 56 kg | 55.9 | 115 | 135 | 140 | 143 | ||
| 2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 | 4 | 278 | 56 kg | 55.64 | 125 | 130 | 148 | |||
| 2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 | - | - | 56 kg | 55.54 | 127 | 132 | ||||
| 2015 IWF Grand Prix 21 Sep 2015 | - | - | 56 kg | 55.54 | 127 | 132 | ||||
| 2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 | 6 | 274 | 56 kg | 55.6 | 122 | 126 | 129 | 145 | ||
| 2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 | 7 | 267 | 56 kg | 55.89 | 122 | 145 | ||||
| 2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 | 6 | 257 | 56 kg | 55.41 | 117 | 135 | 140 | |||
| 2013 Summer Universiade 6 Jul 2013 | 4 | 245 | 56 kg | 55.09 | 107 | 112 | 115 | 130 | ||
| 2013 Asian Championships 20 Jun 2013 | - | - | 56 kg | 55.65 | 110 | 115 |
Compare Arli Chontey
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Arli Chontey met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.