Men's 85 kg, September 2017
Brien Anderson Best
Brien Anderson Best is a weightlifter. The results below cover 9 competitions from 2009 to 2017. The latest result came in the men's 85 kg class, at the 2017 Commonwealth Championships.
- Best total
- 276 kg
- Best snatch
- 123 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 153 kg
Brien Anderson Best's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 69 kg in 2009, 62 kg in 2010, 69 kg from 2011 to 2013, 77 kg from 2014 to 2015, 85 kg from 2016 to 2017.
Latest result: 2017 Commonwealth Championships, 3 September 2017, 85 kg, total 276 kg, place 11.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 kg2016 to 2017 | 123 | 153 | 276 |
| 77 kg2014 to 2015 | 115 | 142 | 257 |
| 69 kg2009 to 2013 | 103 | 125 | 228 |
| 62 kg2010 | 80 | 99 | 179 |
Brien Anderson Best by the numbers
Brien Anderson Best'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
- 357.1
- From 276 kg at 80.18 kg bodyweight, 2017 Commonwealth Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 908th of 1,263
- 276 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 85 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 80%
- At the best total, 123 kg of 153 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
- 8 of 9
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Brien Anderson Best makes each attempt
Brien Anderson Best made 74% of snatch attempts and 71% 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
Brien Anderson Best head to head
The lifters Brien Anderson Best 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 | Brien Anderson Best ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Christian Amoah |
3 | 1 | 2 |
Brien Anderson Best'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. A row that names two events was one competition scored for both; its places can differ because each ranks its own field.
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| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Commonwealth Championships 3 Sep 2017 | 11 | 276 | 85 kg | 80.18 | 115 | 120 | 123 | 145 | 153 | |
| 2016 Junior Commonwealth Championships 25 Oct 2016 Also the 2016 Senior Commonwealth Championships, place 8 | 7 | 260 | 85 kg | 78.33 | 110 | 115 | 140 | 145 | ||
| 2015 Pan American Games 11 Jul 2015 | - | - | 77 kg | 75.66 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | ||
| 2014 Commonwealth Games 23 Jul 2014 | 16 | 257 | 77 kg | 75.14 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 135 | 142 | |
| 2013 Commonwealth Championships 24 Nov 2013 Also the 2013 Commonwealth Junior Championships, place 4 Also the 2013 Commonwealth Youth Championships, place 3 | 8 | 228 | 69 kg | 66.26 | Snatch 103, clean and jerk 125; attempts not recorded | |||||
| 2012 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2012 | 18 | 222 | 69 kg | 66.5 | 97 | 125 | ||||
| 2011 Commonwealth Junior Championships 10 Oct 2011 Also the 2011 Commonwealth Youth Championships, place 3 | 7 | 215 | 69 kg | 65.74 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 105 | 112 | 120 |
| 2010 IWF Youth Olympic Qualification Event for Pan America 20 Apr 2010 | 13 | 179 | 62 kg | 60.4 | 75 | 80 | 95 | 99 | ||
| 2009 Pan-American Youth Championships 20 Oct 2009 | 1 | 176 | 69 kg | 63.06 | 70 | 75 | 76 | 90 | 95 | 100 |
Compare Brien Anderson Best
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Brien Anderson Best.