Italy · Men's 77 kg, April 2008
Giuseppe Ficco
Giuseppe Ficco is a weightlifter from Italy, born in 1974. The results below cover 7 competitions from 1998 to 2008. The latest result came in the men's 77 kg class, at the 2008 European Championships.
- Best total
- 320 kg
- Best snatch
- 140 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 180 kg
Giuseppe Ficco's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 69 kg from 1998 to 2003, 77 kg from 2006 to 2008. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 75.27 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.
Latest result: 2008 European Championships, 11 April 2008, 77 kg, total 307 kg, place 12.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 kg2006 to 2008 | 137 | 170 | 307 |
| 69 kg1998 to 2003 | 140 | 180 | 320 |
Giuseppe Ficco by the numbers
Giuseppe Ficco'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
- 453.4
- From 320 kg at 68.99 kg bodyweight, 1999 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 101st of 1,135
- 320 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 69 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 78%
- At the best total, 140 kg of 180 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
- 25
- Turned 25 in 1999, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 6 of 7
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Giuseppe Ficco makes each attempt
Giuseppe Ficco made 52% of snatch attempts and 59% 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
Giuseppe Ficco head to head
The lifters Giuseppe Ficco 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 | Giuseppe Ficco ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Turan Mirzayev |
5 | 0 | 5 |
 Siarhei Laurenau |
4 | 0 | 4 |
 Zhang Guozheng |
4 | 0 | 4 |
 Sébastien Groulx |
4 | 3 | 1 |
 Andrey Matveev |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 François Demeure |
3 | 1 | 2 |
Giuseppe Ficco'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 European Championships 11 Apr 2008 | 12 | 307 | 77 kg | 75.27 | 130 | 137 | 160 | 170 | ||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | - | - | 77 kg | 76.65 | not taken | not taken | not taken | |||
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 16 | 310 | 69 kg | 68.98 | 135 | 175 | ||||
| 2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 | 11 | 315 | 69 kg | 68.8 | 135 | 175 | 180 | |||
| 2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 | 13 | 302.5 | 69 kg | 68.92 | 127.5 | 132.5 | 165 | 170 | not taken | |
| 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 | 15 | 320 | 69 kg | 68.99 | 135 | 140 | 175 | 180 | ||
| 1998 World Weightlifting Championships 10 Nov 1998 | 16 | 302.5 | 69 kg | 68.72 | 127.5 | 132.5 | 135 | 167.5 |
Compare Giuseppe Ficco
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Giuseppe Ficco met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.