Bulgaria · Men's 77 kg, November 2014

Demir Demirev

Demir Demirev is a weightlifter from Bulgaria, born in 1984, with two World Championships medals (2 bronze). The results below cover 10 competitions from 2001 to 2014. The latest result came in the men's 77 kg class, at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships.

World medals
2
Best total
335 kg
Best snatch
153 kg
Best clean and jerk
185 kg
Career

Demir Demirev's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 2 bronze in the total.

Weight classes: 62 kg from 2001 to 2002, 69 kg from 2003 to 2008, 77 kg from 2013 to 2014. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 76.82 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.

Latest result: 2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 November 2014, 77 kg, total 335 kg, place 9.

Demir Demirev: totals from the 8 competitions with a total, 2001 to 2014, best 335 kg in 2014.24029034020012005200920132001 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jul 2001: 252.5 kg2002 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 30 May 2002: 270 kg2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2003: 312.5 kg2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 24 May 2004: 302.5 kg2005 World Weightlifting Championships, 8 Nov 2005: 317 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 318 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 334 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 335 kg
Demir Demirev: totals from the 8 competitions with a total, 2001 to 2014, best 335 kg in 2014.24029034020012005200920132001 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jul 2001: 252.5 kg2002 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 30 May 2002: 270 kg2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2003: 312.5 kg2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 24 May 2004: 302.5 kg2005 World Weightlifting Championships, 8 Nov 2005: 317 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 318 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 334 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 335 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
77 kg2013 to 2014 2013 to 2014 150 185 335
69 kg2003 to 2008 2003 to 2008 153 181 334
62 kg2001 to 2002 2001 to 2002 120 150 270
Numbers

Demir Demirev by the numbers

Demir Demirev'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
474.4
From 334 kg at 68.74 kg bodyweight, 2007 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
153rd of 1,242
335 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 77 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, 150 kg of 185 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
30
Turned 30 in 2014, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
8 of 10
The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Demir Demirev makes each attempt

Demir Demirev made 50% of snatch attempts and 43% 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%
Demir Demirev: 60%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Demir Demirev: 60%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Demir Demirev: 30%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Demir Demirev: 70%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Demir Demirev: 30%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Demir Demirev: 30%
Rivals

Demir Demirev head to head

The lifters Demir Demirev 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 Demir Demirev ahead Rival ahead
Romania Alexandru Roșu 4 4 0
Kutman Moldodosov 4 4 0
Azerbaijan Afgan Bayramov 3 2 1
David Sarkisian 3 3 0
Italy Giorgio De Luca 3 3 0
Bulgaria Mehmed Fikretov 3 3 0
Results

Demir Demirev'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
2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 9 335 77 kg 76.82 145150152 kg missed180185 kg missed185
2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 - - 77 kg 76.35 145150152 kg missed185 kg missed185 kg missed185 kg missed
2008 European Championships 11 Apr 2008 - - 69 kg 68.67 146 kg missed146148 kg missed181 kg missed181 kg missed181 kg missed
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 3 334 69 kg 68.74 150153 kg missed153181184 kg missed184 kg missed
2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 3 318 69 kg 68.9 143 kg missed143147 kg missed172175186 kg missed
2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 5 317 69 kg 68.52 142146 kg missed146 kg missed175178 kg missed178 kg missed
2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 24 May 2004 5 302.5 69 kg 68 137.5142.5 kg missed142.5 kg missed165 kg missed165 kg missed165
2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jun 2003 4 312.5 69 kg 67.75 135140142.5 kg missed170172.5175 kg missed
2002 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 30 May 2002 2 270 62 kg 61.67 120 kg missed120 kg missed120145147.5150
2001 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jul 2001 15 252.5 62 kg 61.14 110 kg missed110115137.5142.5 kg missed142.5 kg missed
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Compare Demir Demirev

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