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
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.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 kg2013 to 2014 | 150 | 185 | 335 |
| 69 kg2003 to 2008 | 153 | 181 | 334 |
| 62 kg2001 to 2002 | 120 | 150 | 270 |
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.
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
Snatch, second attempt
Snatch, third attempt
Clean and jerk, first attempt
Clean and jerk, second attempt
Clean and jerk, third attempt
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| Kutman Moldodosov | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| David Sarkisian | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 |
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 | 145 | 150 | 180 | 185 | ||
| 2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 | - | - | 77 kg | 76.35 | 145 | 150 | ||||
| 2008 European Championships 11 Apr 2008 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.67 | 146 | |||||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 3 | 334 | 69 kg | 68.74 | 150 | 153 | 181 | |||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | 3 | 318 | 69 kg | 68.9 | 143 | 172 | 175 | |||
| 2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 | 5 | 317 | 69 kg | 68.52 | 142 | 175 | ||||
| 2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 24 May 2004 | 5 | 302.5 | 69 kg | 68 | 137.5 | 165 | ||||
| 2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jun 2003 | 4 | 312.5 | 69 kg | 67.75 | 135 | 140 | 170 | 172.5 | ||
| 2002 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 30 May 2002 | 2 | 270 | 62 kg | 61.67 | 120 | 145 | 147.5 | 150 | ||
| 2001 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jul 2001 | 15 | 252.5 | 62 kg | 61.14 | 110 | 115 | 137.5 |
Compare Demir Demirev
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Demir Demirev.

