Germany · Men's +105 kg, November 2002
Axel Franz
Axel Franz is a weightlifter from Germany, born in 1972. The results below cover 3 competitions from 1999 to 2002. The latest result came in the men's +105 kg class, at the 2002 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Best total
- 422.5 kg
- Best snatch
- 190 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 232.5 kg
Axel Franz's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Latest result: 2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 November 2002, +105 kg, total 392.5 kg, place 12.
Axel Franz by the numbers
Axel Franz'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
- 439.2
- From 422.5 kg at 140.82 kg bodyweight, 1999 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 55th of 704
- 422.5 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
- 82%
- At the best total, 190 kg of 232.5 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
- 27
- Turned 27 in 1999, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 3 of 3
- A total at every competition listed.
Axel Franz'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 | 12 | 392.5 | +105 kg | 150.1 | 177.5 | 215 | ||||
| 2001 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2001 | 7 | 405 | +105 kg | 139.36 | 175 | 182.5 | 215 | 222.5 | ||
| 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 | 11 | 422.5 | +105 kg | 140.82 | 180 | 185 | 190 | 220 | 227.5 | 232.5 |
Compare Axel Franz
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. These lifters lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

