South Africa · Men's 85 kg, July 2009
Darryn Anthony
Darryn Anthony is a weightlifter from South Africa, born in 1985. The results below cover 6 competitions from 2005 to 2009. The latest result came in the men's 85 kg class, at the 2009 African Championships.
- Best total
- 325 kg
- Best snatch
- 147 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 178 kg
Darryn Anthony's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 77 kg in 2005, 85 kg from 2006 to 2007, 77 kg in 2008, 85 kg in 2009.
Latest result: 2009 African Championships, 31 July 2009, 85 kg, total 325 kg, place 2.
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 kg2006 to 2009 | 147 | 178 | 325 |
| 77 kg2005 to 2008 | 143 | 172 | 315 |
Darryn Anthony by the numbers
Darryn Anthony'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
- 418.0
- From 315 kg at 76.7 kg bodyweight, 2008 African Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 426th of 1,263
- 325 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
- 83%
- At the best total, 147 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
- 6 of 6
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Darryn Anthony makes each attempt
Darryn Anthony made 40% of snatch attempts and 50% 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
Darryn Anthony head to head
The lifters Darryn Anthony 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 | Darryn Anthony ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Georgi Markov |
3 | 0 | 3 |
Darryn Anthony'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 African Championships 31 Jul 2009 | 2 | 325 | 85 kg | 83.68 | Snatch 147, clean and jerk 178; attempts not recorded | |||||
| 2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 | 22 | 295 | 77 kg | 76.98 | 135 | 160 | ||||
| 2008 African Championships 10 May 2008 | 3 | 315 | 77 kg | 76.7 | 138 | 143 | 167 | 172 | ||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 34 | 300 | 85 kg | 79.79 | 135 | 165 | ||||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | 34 | 308 | 85 kg | 84.63 | 141 | 167 | ||||
| 2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 | 19 | 305 | 77 kg | 76.54 | 135 | 160 | 170 | not taken | ||
Compare Darryn Anthony
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Darryn Anthony met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.