Russia · Men's +105 kg, April 2011
Evgeny Chigishev
Evgeny Chigishev is a weightlifter from Russia, born in 1979, with one Olympic medal (1 silver) and two World Championships medals (2 silver). The results below cover 10 competitions from 1998 to 2011. The latest result came in the men's +105 kg class, at the 2011 European Championships.
- Olympic medal
- 1
- World medals
- 2
- Best total
- 460 kg
- Best snatch
- 211 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 250 kg
Evgeny Chigishev's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 1 silver. World Championships: 2 silver in the total.
Weight classes: 105 kg from 1998 to 1999, +105 kg from 2003 to 2011. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 129.72 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be +110 kg.
Latest result: 2011 European Championships, 11 April 2011, +105 kg, no total.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| +105 kg2003 to 2011 | 211 | 250 | 460 |
| 105 kg1998 to 1999 | 185.5 | 212.5 | 397.5 |
Evgeny Chigishev by the numbers
Evgeny Chigishev'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
- 493.8
- From 460 kg at 124.13 kg bodyweight, 2008 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 8th of 704
- 460 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's +105 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, 210 kg of 250 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
- 29
- Turned 29 in 2008, 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 Evgeny Chigishev makes each attempt
Evgeny Chigishev made 73% of snatch attempts and 61% 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
Evgeny Chigishev head to head
The lifters Evgeny Chigishev 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 | Evgeny Chigishev ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Viktors Ščerbatihs |
5 | 2 | 3 |
 Almir Velagić |
5 | 5 | 0 |
 Grzegorz Kleszcz |
4 | 4 | 0 |
 Petr Sobotka |
4 | 4 | 0 |
 Antti Everi |
3 | 3 | 0 |
 Ihor Shymechko |
3 | 3 | 0 |
Evgeny Chigishev'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 European Championships 11 Apr 2011 | - | - | +105 kg | 129.72 | not taken | not taken | not taken | |||
| 2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 | - | - | +105 kg | 133.96 | 202 | 207 | 210 | |||
| 2010 European Championships 2 Apr 2010 | 1 | 440 | +105 kg | 130.6 | 195 | 200 | 205 | 235 | not taken | |
| 2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 | 2 | 460 | +105 kg | 124.13 | 200 | 205 | 210 | 240 | 247 | 250 |
| 2008 European Championships 11 Apr 2008 | 3 | 442 | +105 kg | 124.09 | 195 | 235 | 240 | 247 | ||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 2 | 441 | +105 kg | 123.77 | 201 | 240 | ||||
| 2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 | 2 | 457 | +105 kg | 125.77 | 200 | 209 | 211 | 240 | 246 | |
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 4 | 435 | +105 kg | 115.68 | 197.5 | 205 | 230 | not taken | not taken | |
| 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999 | 2 | 397.5 | 105 kg | 104.6 | 175 | 180 | 185.5 | 205 | 212.5 | |
| 1998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 18 May 1998 | 1 | 375 | 105 kg | 101.95 | 160 | 167.5 | 175 | 200 | not taken |
Compare Evgeny Chigishev
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Evgeny Chigishev met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.