Turkey · Men's 62 kg, June 2018
Erol Bilgin
Erol Bilgin is a weightlifter from Turkey, born in 1987, with one World Championships medal (1 bronze). The results below cover 17 competitions from 2004 to 2018. The latest result came in the men's 62 kg class, at the 2018 Mediterranean Games.
- World medal
- 1
- Best total
- 314 kg
- Best snatch
- 143 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 171 kg
Erol Bilgin's career: classes, totals and best lifts
World Championships: 1 bronze in the total.
Weight classes: 56 kg from 2004 to 2005, 62 kg from 2006 to 2009, 69 kg in 2009, 62 kg from 2009 to 2010, 69 kg in 2011, 62 kg from 2012 to 2018. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 61.9 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 65 kg.
Latest result: 2018 Mediterranean Games, 22 June 2018, 62 kg, total 282 kg, place 2.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 kg2006 to 2018 | 143 | 171 | 314 |
| 69 kg2009 to 2011 | 143 | 165 | 308 |
| 56 kg2004 to 2005 | 115 | 135 | 250 |
Erol Bilgin by the numbers
Erol Bilgin'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
- 480.7
- From 314 kg at 61.64 kg bodyweight, 2010 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 20th of 981
- 314 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
- 84%
- At the best total, 143 kg of 171 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
- 23
- Turned 23 in 2010, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 12 of 17
- Of the other five: four with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and one with a good lift in each but no total in the published results.
How often Erol Bilgin makes each attempt
Erol Bilgin made 71% of snatch attempts and 40% 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
Erol Bilgin head to head
The lifters Erol Bilgin 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 | Erol Bilgin ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Garcia Rueda | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Massimiliano Rubino | 5 | 5 | 0 |
 Acorán Hernández |
4 | 4 | 0 |
| Petr Slaby | 4 | 4 | 0 |
 Ahmed Saad |
3 | 2 | 1 |
| Damian Wisniewski | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Erol Bilgin'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Mediterranean Games 22 Jun 2018 | 2 | 282 | 62 kg | 61.9 | 123 | 126 | 147 | 156 | ||
| 2016 European Championships 8 Apr 2016 | 3 | 288 | 62 kg | 61.55 | 126 | 130 | 133 | 151 | 155 | |
| 2014 European Championships 5 Apr 2014 | - | - | 62 kg | 61.94 | 125 | 129 | ||||
| 2012 Olympic Games 27 Jul 2012 | - | - | 62 kg | 61.9 | 135 | 165 | ||||
| 2011 European Championships 11 Apr 2011 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.45 | 143 | |||||
| 2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 | 3 | 314 | 62 kg | 61.64 | 138 | 143 | 166 | 171 | ||
| 2010 European Championships 2 Apr 2010 | 1 | 304 | 62 kg | 61.78 | 133 | 137 | 139 | 160 | 165 | |
| 2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 | 11 | 290 | 62 kg | 61.93 | 135 | 155 | not taken | |||
| 2009 European U23 Championships 11 Oct 2009 | 4 | 308 | 69 kg | 68.05 | 135 | 140 | 143 | 165 | ||
| 2009 Mediterranean Games 26 Jun 2009 | 1 | 293 | 62 kg | 61.63 | 130 | 134 | 138 | 155 | ||
| 2009 European Championships 4 Apr 2009 | 1 | 293 | 62 kg | 61.7 | 130 | 133 | 155 | 160 | ||
| 2008 European Championships 11 Apr 2008 | 2 | 295 | 62 kg | 61.97 | 130 | 135 | 160 | |||
| 2007 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 10 Jun 2007 | - | - | 62 kg | 61.21 | 128 | 132 | 133 | |||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | - | - | 62 kg | 61.98 | 125 | |||||
| 2006 University World Cup 30 Jun 2006 | 2 | 285 | 62 kg | 61.76 | 120 | 123 | 125 | 150 | 155 | 160 |
| 2005 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 17 May 2005 | 6 | 250 | 56 kg | 55.9 | 115 | 135 | ||||
| 2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 24 May 2004 | 2 | 250 | 56 kg | 55.6 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 135 |
Compare Erol Bilgin
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Erol Bilgin.