United States · Men's 79 kg, May 2026

Caden Cahoy

Caden Cahoy is a weightlifter from United States. The results below cover 13 competitions from 2021 to 2026. The latest result came in the men's 79 kg class, at the 2026 Pan-American Championships.

Best total
354 kg
Best snatch
155 kg
Best clean and jerk
204 kg
Career

Caden Cahoy's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 73 kg from 2021 to 2024, 79 kg from 2025 to 2026. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025 (73 kg to 79 kg) and again in August 2026. At 78.83 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.

Latest result: 2026 Pan-American Championships, 5 May 2026, 79 kg, total 354 kg, place 1.

Caden Cahoy: totals from the 11 competitions with a total, 2021 to 2026, best 354 kg in 2026.2603103602021202220232024202520262021 Pan-American Junior Championships, 17 Oct 2021: 272 kg2022 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 2 May 2022: 287 kg2022 Pan-American Junior Championships, 19 Oct 2022: 313 kg2023 IWF Grand Prix I, 8 Jun 2023: 320 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 310 kg2024 Pan-American Junior Championships, 19 Jun 2024: 325 kg2024 IWF World Junior Championships, 19 Sep 2024: 326 kg2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Dec 2024: 332 kg2025 Pan-American Championships, 12 Jul 2025: 352 kg2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Oct 2025: 353 kg2026 Pan-American Championships, 5 May 2026: 354 kg
Caden Cahoy: totals from the 11 competitions with a total, 2021 to 2026, best 354 kg in 2026.2603103602021202320252021 Pan-American Junior Championships, 17 Oct 2021: 272 kg2022 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 2 May 2022: 287 kg2022 Pan-American Junior Championships, 19 Oct 2022: 313 kg2023 IWF Grand Prix I, 8 Jun 2023: 320 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 310 kg2024 Pan-American Junior Championships, 19 Jun 2024: 325 kg2024 IWF World Junior Championships, 19 Sep 2024: 326 kg2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Dec 2024: 332 kg2025 Pan-American Championships, 12 Jul 2025: 352 kg2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Oct 2025: 353 kg2026 Pan-American Championships, 5 May 2026: 354 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
79 kg2025 to 2026 2025 to 2026 155 204 354
73 kg2021 to 2024 2021 to 2024 146 187 332
Numbers

Caden Cahoy by the numbers

Caden Cahoy'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
463.9
From 353 kg at 77.99 kg bodyweight, 2025 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
7th of 138
354 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
74%
At the best total, 150 kg of 204 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
11 of 13
The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Caden Cahoy makes each attempt

Caden Cahoy made 64% of snatch attempts and 64% 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%
Caden Cahoy: 85%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Caden Cahoy: 62%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Caden Cahoy: 46%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Caden Cahoy: 77%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Caden Cahoy: 69%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Caden Cahoy: 46%
Rivals

Caden Cahoy head to head

The lifters Caden Cahoy 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 Caden Cahoy ahead Rival ahead
United States Ryan Grimsland 5 1 4
Chile Sergio Cares 4 4 0
Ismail Jamali Boulaayoun 3 1 2
Venezuela Julio Mayora 3 1 2
Mexico Jorge Cárdenas 3 2 1
Mexico Jorge Hernández 3 3 0
Results

Caden Cahoy'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.

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Competition Place Total Class Bodyweight Snatch 1 2 3 Clean and jerk 1 2 3
2026 Pan-American Championships 5 May 2026 1 354 79 kg 78.83 150 kg missed150154 kg missed196204206 kg missed
2025 World Weightlifting Championships 2 Oct 2025 5 353 79 kg 77.99 150154 kg missed155193198204 kg missed
2025 Pan-American Championships 12 Jul 2025 2 352 79 kg 78.25 147151154193198204 kg missed
2024 World Weightlifting Championships 6 Dec 2024 6 332 73 kg 73 141145148 kg missed180187 kg missed187
2024 IWF World Junior Championships 19 Sep 2024 1 326 73 kg 72.26 140144 kg missed146180 kg missed180186 kg missed
2024 Pan-American Junior Championships 19 Jun 2024 1 325 73 kg 72.7 135139143170178182
2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 - - 73 kg 72.95 143147 kg missed147 kg missed187 kg missed193 kg missed193 kg missed
2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 19 310 73 kg 72.81 133137141 kg missed173 kg missed173 kg missed173
2023 IWF Grand Prix I 8 Jun 2023 4 320 73 kg 72.55 135140143 kg missed175180184 kg missed
2023 Pan-American Championships 25 Mar 2023 - - 73 kg 72.35 135 kg missed135 kg missed135 kg missed167171 kg missed171
2022 Pan-American Junior Championships 19 Oct 2022 2 313 73 kg 72.65 130133135170175178
2022 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 2 May 2022 11 287 73 kg 70 119122125 kg missed155160165
2021 Pan-American Junior Championships 17 Oct 2021 5 272 73 kg 68.2 114118 kg missed120147152160 kg missed
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Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Caden Cahoy met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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