Turkey · Men's 85 kg, April 2009
Erdal Sunar
Erdal Sunar is a weightlifter from Turkey, born in 1982. The results below cover 8 competitions from 2000 to 2009. The latest result came in the men's 85 kg class, at the 2009 European Championships.
- Best total
- 372.5 kg
- Best snatch
- 172.5 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 200 kg
Erdal Sunar's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 77 kg in 2000, 85 kg from 2003 to 2007, 94 kg in 2008, 85 kg in 2009.
Latest result: 2009 European Championships, 4 April 2009, 85 kg, total 345 kg, place 13.
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 kg2003 to 2009 | 172.5 | 200 | 372.5 |
| 94 kg2008 | 162 | - | - |
| 77 kg2000 | 145 | 177.5 | 322.5 |
Erdal Sunar by the numbers
Erdal Sunar'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
- 468.6
- From 372.5 kg at 84.4 kg bodyweight, 2003 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 55th of 1,263
- 372.5 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
- 86%
- At the best total, 172.5 kg of 200 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
- 21
- Turned 21 in 2003, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 6 of 8
- The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Erdal Sunar makes each attempt
Erdal Sunar made 50% of snatch attempts and 33% 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
Erdal Sunar head to head
The lifters Erdal Sunar 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 | Erdal Sunar ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Ballesteros | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Erdal Sunar'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 European Championships 4 Apr 2009 | 13 | 345 | 85 kg | 84.66 | 158 | 187 | ||||
| 2008 FISU World University Championships 25 Nov 2008 | - | - | 94 kg | 89.44 | 157 | 162 | ||||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | - | - | 85 kg | 84.95 | not taken | not taken | not taken | |||
| 2005 University World Cup 8 Jul 2005 | 3 | 355 | 85 kg | 83.87 | 160 | 165 | 190 | |||
| 2004 University World Cup 1 Jul 2004 | 2 | 340 | 85 kg | 83.95 | 150 | 155 | 180 | 185 | ||
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 5 | 372.5 | 85 kg | 84.4 | 170 | 172.5 | 200 | |||
| 2003 University World Cup 11 Jul 2003 | 2 | 355 | 85 kg | 84.02 | 160 | 165 | 190 | |||
| 2000 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 2 Jul 2000 | 6 | 322.5 | 77 kg | 76.1 | 145 | 177.5 |
Compare Erdal Sunar
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Erdal Sunar met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.