Chinese Taipei · Men's +109 kg, September 2019

Chen Shih-chieh

Chen Shih-chieh is a weightlifter from Chinese Taipei, born in 1989. The results below cover 25 competitions from 2007 to 2019. The latest result came in the men's +109 kg class, at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships.

Best total
438 kg
Best snatch
195 kg
Best clean and jerk
245 kg
Career

Chen Shih-chieh's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: +105 kg from 2007 to 2018, +109 kg from 2018 to 2019. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (+105 kg to +109 kg) and again in June 2025. At 156.3 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be +110 kg.

Latest result: 2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 September 2019, +109 kg, no total.

Chen Shih-chieh: totals from the 21 competitions with a total, 2007 to 2019, best 438 kg in 2015.33039045020072009201120132015201720192007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 343 kg2008 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 12 Jun 2008: 357 kg2008 FISU World University Championships, 25 Nov 2008: 371 kg2009 Asian Championships, 9 May 2009: 370 kg2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Nov 2009: 378 kg2009 East Asian Games, 7 Dec 2009: 371 kg2010 FISU World University Championships, 1 Jul 2010: 380 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 401 kg2010 Asian Games, 12 Nov 2010: 401 kg2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 397 kg2012 Asian Championships, 22 Apr 2012: 416 kg2012 Olympic Games, 27 Jul 2012: 418 kg2013 Asian Championships, 20 Jun 2013: 413 kg2014 Asian Games, 19 Sep 2014: 424 kg2015 Asian Championships, 6 Sep 2015: 438 kg2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 436 kg2016 Asian Championships, 22 Apr 2016: 432 kg2017 Asian Championships, 21 Apr 2017: 428 kg2017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 415 kg2018 International Qatar Cup, 19 Dec 2018: 401 kg2019 Asian Championships, 18 Apr 2019: 422 kg
Chen Shih-chieh: totals from the 21 competitions with a total, 2007 to 2019, best 438 kg in 2015.33039045020072011201520192007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 343 kg2008 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 12 Jun 2008: 357 kg2008 FISU World University Championships, 25 Nov 2008: 371 kg2009 Asian Championships, 9 May 2009: 370 kg2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Nov 2009: 378 kg2009 East Asian Games, 7 Dec 2009: 371 kg2010 FISU World University Championships, 1 Jul 2010: 380 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 401 kg2010 Asian Games, 12 Nov 2010: 401 kg2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 397 kg2012 Asian Championships, 22 Apr 2012: 416 kg2012 Olympic Games, 27 Jul 2012: 418 kg2013 Asian Championships, 20 Jun 2013: 413 kg2014 Asian Games, 19 Sep 2014: 424 kg2015 Asian Championships, 6 Sep 2015: 438 kg2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 436 kg2016 Asian Championships, 22 Apr 2016: 432 kg2017 Asian Championships, 21 Apr 2017: 428 kg2017 Summer Universiade, 19 Aug 2017: 415 kg2018 International Qatar Cup, 19 Dec 2018: 401 kg2019 Asian Championships, 18 Apr 2019: 422 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
+109 kg2018 to 2019 2018 to 2019 187 235 422
+105 kg2007 to 2018 2007 to 2018 195 245 438
Numbers

Chen Shih-chieh by the numbers

Chen Shih-chieh'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
448.8
From 438 kg at 151.51 kg bodyweight, 2015 Asian Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
29th of 704
438 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
79%
At the best total, 193 kg of 245 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
26
Turned 26 in 2015, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
21 of 25
Of the other four: two with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and two with a good lift in each but no total in the published results.
Attempts

How often Chen Shih-chieh makes each attempt

Chen Shih-chieh made 64% of snatch attempts and 65% 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%
Chen Shih-chieh: 92%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Chen Shih-chieh: 71%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Chen Shih-chieh: 29%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Chen Shih-chieh: 88%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Chen Shih-chieh: 54%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Chen Shih-chieh: 52%
Rivals

Chen Shih-chieh head to head

The lifters Chen Shih-chieh 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 Chen Shih-chieh ahead Rival ahead
Iran Behdad Salimi 8 0 8
Japan Kazuomi Ota 8 5 3
Hungary Péter Nagy 7 3 4
Turkmenistan Hojamuhammet Toýçyýew 7 6 1
South Korea An Yong-kwon 5 0 5
Germany Almir Velagić 5 1 4
Results

Chen Shih-chieh'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
2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 - - +109 kg 156.3 185190193 kg missed235242 kg missed242 kg missed
Ready Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event) 6 Jul 2019 - - +109 kg 158.1 180185190 kg missed220230240 kg missed
2019 Asian Championships 18 Apr 2019 2 422 +109 kg 157.42 180187193 kg missed230235240 kg missed
2018 International Qatar Cup 19 Dec 2018 5 401 +109 kg 155.2 170180187 kg missed210221 kg missed221
2018 Asian Games 20 Aug 2018 - - +105 kg 156.11 185193 kg missed193 kg missed230 kg missed230 kg missed230 kg missed
2017 Summer Universiade 19 Aug 2017 2 415 +105 kg 151.63 180190196 kg missed225241 kg missed241 kg missed
2017 Asian Championships 21 Apr 2017 2 428 +105 kg 151.4 185192 kg missed192 kg missed233243 kg missed243
2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 - - +105 kg 151.66 185193 kg missed193 kg missed235 kg missed235 kg missed235 kg missed
2016 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2016 1 432 +105 kg 152.4 182187191231236241
2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 4 436 +105 kg 152.43 182191195231241 kg missed241
2015 Asian Championships 6 Sep 2015 1 438 +105 kg 151.51 180187193230240245
2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 3 424 +105 kg 147.9 180187191230233 kg missed233
2013 Asian Championships 20 Jun 2013 2 413 +105 kg 145.35 170180186 kg missed221233 kg missed233
2012 Olympic Games 27 Jul 2012 7 418 +105 kg 141.14 177182185 kg missed230236240 kg missed
2012 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2012 4 416 +105 kg 139.23 175181 kg missed181221230235
2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 12 397 +105 kg 136.15 170178 kg missed178 kg missed215227not taken
2010 Asian Games 12 Nov 2010 5 401 +105 kg 139.05 171176178 kg missed215225227 kg missed
2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 10 401 +105 kg 135.85 170175178 kg missed210223226
2010 FISU World University Championships 1 Jul 2010 2 380 +105 kg 135.14 170 kg missed170174 kg missed210222 kg missed222 kg missed
2009 East Asian Games 7 Dec 2009 3 371 +105 kg 133.77 162171173 kg missed200 kg missed200208 kg missed
2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 15 378 +105 kg 131.47 162171 kg missed171 kg missed207216220 kg missed
2009 Asian Championships 9 May 2009 4 370 +105 kg 129.8 Snatch 160, clean and jerk 210; attempts not recorded
2008 FISU World University Championships 25 Nov 2008 4 371 +105 kg 130.63 155 kg missed155159200208212
2008 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 12 Jun 2008 8 357 +105 kg 127.02 152157163 kg missed190196200
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 25 343 +105 kg 114.31 145152 kg missed152185191 kg missed191
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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 Chen Shih-chieh met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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