Men's 79 kg, October 2025
Elkhan Aligulizada
Elkhan Aligulizada is a weightlifter. The results below cover 10 competitions from 2009 to 2025. The latest result came in the men's 79 kg class, at the 2025 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Best total
- 315 kg
- Best snatch
- 145 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 179 kg
Elkhan Aligulizada's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 50 kg in 2009, 56 kg in 2010, 62 kg in 2011, 69 kg in 2012, 77 kg in 2013, 69 kg in 2013, 77 kg in 2015, 79 kg in 2025. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (77 kg to 79 kg), June 2025 (77 kg to 79 kg) and August 2026. At 78.79 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.
Latest result: 2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 October 2025, 79 kg, total 315 kg, place 17.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 kg2025 | 145 | 170 | 315 |
| 77 kg2013 to 2015 | 140 | 179 | 314 |
| 69 kg2012 to 2013 | 131 | 161 | 292 |
| 62 kg2011 | 112 | 146 | 258 |
| 56 kg2010 | 95 | 122 | 217 |
| 50 kg2009 | 72 | 97 | 169 |
Elkhan Aligulizada by the numbers
Elkhan Aligulizada'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
- 422.3
- From 314 kg at 74.99 kg bodyweight, 2013 Summer Universiade. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 57th of 138
- 315 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 79 kg class (the class list of 2025 to 2026) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 85%
- At the best total, 145 kg of 170 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%.
- Competitions with a total
- 7 of 10
- Of the other three: one 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.
How often Elkhan Aligulizada makes each attempt
Elkhan Aligulizada made 57% of snatch attempts and 70% 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
Elkhan Aligulizada head to head
The lifters Elkhan Aligulizada 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 | Elkhan Aligulizada ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vardan Militosyan | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Elkhan Aligulizada'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 World Weightlifting Championships 2 Oct 2025 | 17 | 315 | 79 kg | 78.79 | 140 | 145 | 170 | |||
| 2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 | - | - | 77 kg | 76.51 | 150 | 154 | 190 | 197 | 203 | |
| 2013 European Junior Championships 23 Sep 2013 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.6 | 130 | 135 | 160 | 166 | 174 | |
| 2013 Summer Universiade 6 Jul 2013 | 12 | 314 | 77 kg | 74.99 | 135 | 170 | 179 | |||
| 2013 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 May 2013 | - | - | 77 kg | 75.7 | 140 | not taken | not taken | not taken | ||
| 2012 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2012 | 4 | 292 | 69 kg | 68.46 | 125 | 131 | 161 | |||
| 2012 European Youth Championships 25 Aug 2012 | 3 | 288 | 69 kg | 68.55 | 122 | 128 | 160 | |||
| 2011 European Youth Championships 21 Aug 2011 | 3 | 258 | 62 kg | 61.07 | 112 | 137 | 146 | |||
| 2010 IWF Youth Olympic Qualification Event for Europe 18 May 2010 | 5 | 217 | 56 kg | 55.42 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 112 | 117 | 122 |
| 2009 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 19 May 2009 | 17 | 169 | 50 kg | 49.47 | 72 | 87 | 92 | 97 |
Compare Elkhan Aligulizada
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Elkhan Aligulizada met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.