Argentina · Men's 85 kg, June 2009

Carlos Espeleta

Carlos Espeleta is a weightlifter from Argentina, born in 1985. The results below cover 5 competitions from 2003 to 2009. The latest result came in the men's 85 kg class, at the 2009 Pan-American Championships.

Best total
323 kg
Best snatch
145 kg
Best clean and jerk
178 kg
Career

Carlos Espeleta's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 77 kg from 2003 to 2008, 85 kg in 2009.

Latest result: 2009 Pan-American Championships, 3 June 2009, 85 kg, total 323 kg, place 5.

Carlos Espeleta: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 2003 to 2009, best 323 kg in 2009.30031533020032004200520062007200820092003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2003: 317.5 kg2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 24 May 2004: 315 kg2008 Pan-American Championships, 18 Mar 2008: 309 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 310 kg2009 Pan-American Championships, 3 Jun 2009: 323 kg
Carlos Espeleta: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 2003 to 2009, best 323 kg in 2009.30031533020032005200720092003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2003: 317.5 kg2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 24 May 2004: 315 kg2008 Pan-American Championships, 18 Mar 2008: 309 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 310 kg2009 Pan-American Championships, 3 Jun 2009: 323 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
85 kg2009 2009 145 178 323
77 kg2003 to 2008 2003 to 2008 145 175 317.5
Numbers

Carlos Espeleta by the numbers

Carlos Espeleta'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
424.1
From 315 kg at 74.85 kg bodyweight, 2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
458th of 1,263
323 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
81%
At the best total, 145 kg of 178 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 2009, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
5 of 5
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Carlos Espeleta makes each attempt

Carlos Espeleta made 53% 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

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Carlos Espeleta: 60%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Carlos Espeleta: 80%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Carlos Espeleta: 20%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Carlos Espeleta: 80%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Carlos Espeleta: 40%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Carlos Espeleta: 40%
Rivals

Carlos Espeleta head to head

The lifters Carlos Espeleta 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 Carlos Espeleta ahead Rival ahead
Kazakhstan Vladimir Kuznetsov 3 1 2
Results

Carlos Espeleta'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
2009 Pan-American Championships 3 Jun 2009 5 323 85 kg 83.38 140145150 kg missed170176178
2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 19 310 77 kg 76.93 140 kg missed140145 kg missed170 kg missed170 kg missed170
2008 Pan-American Championships 18 Mar 2008 7 309 77 kg 76.98 135140145 kg missed160169174 kg missed
2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 24 May 2004 8 315 77 kg 74.85 140 kg missed140145170177.5 kg missed177.5 kg missed
2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jun 2003 9 317.5 77 kg 76.45 142.5147.5 kg missed147.5 kg missed175182.5 kg missed182.5 kg missed
Compare

Compare Carlos Espeleta

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Carlos Espeleta.