United States · Men's 94 kg, November 2017
Colin Burns
Colin Burns is a weightlifter from United States, born in 1983. The results below cover 6 competitions from 2013 to 2017. The latest result came in the men's 94 kg class, at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Best total
- 366 kg
- Best snatch
- 169 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 197 kg
Colin Burns's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 85 kg in 2013, 94 kg from 2014 to 2017. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 93.8 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.
Latest result: 2017 World Weightlifting Championships, 27 November 2017, 94 kg, no total.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 kg2014 to 2017 | 169 | 197 | 366 |
| 85 kg2013 | 150 | 170 | 320 |
Colin Burns by the numbers
Colin Burns'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
- 436.7
- From 366 kg at 93.92 kg bodyweight, 2017 Pan-American Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 163rd of 1,113
- 366 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 94 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 86%
- At the best total, 169 kg of 197 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
- 34
- Turned 34 in 2017, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 4 of 6
- The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Colin Burns makes each attempt
Colin Burns made 47% of snatch attempts and 46% 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
Colin Burns'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Nov 2017 | - | - | 94 kg | 93.8 | 163 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | |
| 2017 Pan-American Championships 20 Jul 2017 | 1 | 366 | 94 kg | 93.92 | 160 | 165 | 169 | 191 | 197 | |
| Test Event for Rio 2016 Olympic Games 7 Apr 2016 | - | - | 94 kg | 93.05 | not taken | not taken | ||||
| 2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 | 13 | 362 | 94 kg | 93.44 | 162 | 169 | 193 | |||
| 2014 IWF Grand Prix - President's Cup 6 Sep 2014 | 4 | 359 | 94 kg | 94 | 164 | 190 | 195 | |||
| 2013 Pan American Championships 22 Jun 2013 | 8 | 320 | 85 kg | 84.8 | 150 | 170 |
Compare Colin Burns
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. These lifters lifted in nearby classes, in any year.