Azerbaijan · Men's 62 kg, November 2003

Elkhan Suleymanov

Elkhan Suleymanov is a weightlifter from Azerbaijan, born in 1974. The results below cover 5 competitions from 1999 to 2003. The latest result came in the men's 62 kg class, at the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships.

Best total
292.5 kg
Best snatch
130 kg
Best clean and jerk
162.5 kg
Career

Elkhan Suleymanov's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Latest result: 2003 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 November 2003, 62 kg, total 252.5 kg, place 21.

Elkhan Suleymanov: totals from the 4 competitions with a total, 1999 to 2003, best 292.5 kg in 2000.240270300199920002001200220031999 World Weightlifting Championships, 21 Nov 1999: 287.5 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 292.5 kg2001 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2001: 280 kg2003 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Nov 2003: 252.5 kg
Elkhan Suleymanov: totals from the 4 competitions with a total, 1999 to 2003, best 292.5 kg in 2000.240270300199920002001200220031999 World Weightlifting Championships, 21 Nov 1999: 287.5 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 292.5 kg2001 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2001: 280 kg2003 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Nov 2003: 252.5 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.
Numbers

Elkhan Suleymanov by the numbers

Elkhan Suleymanov'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
446.7
From 292.5 kg at 61.84 kg bodyweight, 2000 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
78th of 981
292.5 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 62 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
80%
At the best total, 130 kg of 162.5 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
26
Turned 26 in 2000, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
4 of 5
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Elkhan Suleymanov makes each attempt

Elkhan Suleymanov made 47% of snatch attempts and 38% 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%
Elkhan Suleymanov: 60%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Elkhan Suleymanov: 40%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Elkhan Suleymanov: 40%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Elkhan Suleymanov: 60%
Rivals

Elkhan Suleymanov head to head

The lifters Elkhan Suleymanov 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 Suleymanov ahead Rival ahead
Yurik Sarkisyan 4 1 3
Belarus Henadzi Aliashchuk 3 0 3
China Le Maosheng 3 0 3
Results

Elkhan Suleymanov'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
2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 21 252.5 62 kg 61.78 110117.5 kg missed117.5135147.5 kg missed147.5 kg missed
2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 - - 62 kg 61.9 130 kg missed130135 kg missed150 kg missednot takennot taken
2001 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2001 10 280 62 kg 61.76 125 kg missed125130 kg missed155160 kg missed160 kg missed
2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 8 292.5 62 kg 61.84 130135 kg missed135 kg missed162.5 kg missed162.5 kg missed162.5
1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 14 287.5 62 kg 61.65 125130 kg missed130152.5157.5162.5 kg missed
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Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Elkhan Suleymanov met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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