Gor Minasyan

Olympic Games: 1 silver, 1 bronze. World Championships: 4 silver, 3 bronze in the total.

Weight classes: +94 kg in 2010, +85 kg in 2010, +94 kg in 2011, +105 kg in 2011, +94 kg in 2011, +105 kg from 2011 to 2017, +109 kg from 2018 to 2024, +102 kg in 2024, +109 kg in 2024, +110 kg from 2025 to 2026. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (+105 kg to +109 kg), June 2025 (+109 kg to +110 kg) and August 2026. The 2024 Olympic Games used a shorter list of classes, with +102 kg the heaviest for men.

Latest result: 2026 Asian Games, 23 September 2026, +110 kg, total 440 kg, place 3.

Best lifts in each class

The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.

Gor Minasyan'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

476.2

From 464 kg at 150.14 kg bodyweight, 2021 European Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).

Best total, place in its class

3rd of 268

464 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's +109 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.

Snatch as a share of clean and jerk

87%

At the best total, 216 kg of 248 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

27

Turned 27 in 2021, the year of the best total.

Competitions with a total

34 of 37

Of the other three: two entered without taking an attempt and one with a good lift in each but no total in the published results.

Gor Minasyan made 78% of snatch attempts and 65% 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.

The lifters Gor Minasyan 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	Gor Minasyan ahead	Rival ahead
Lasha Talakhadze	16	1	15
Péter Nagy	13	12	1
Mart Seim	11	10	1
David Litvinov	10	10	0
Kamil Kučera	10	10	0
Ali Davoudi	9	7	2

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.

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Gor Minasyan met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

• Rival Gor Minasyan vs Lasha Talakhadze
• Rival Gor Minasyan vs Péter Nagy
• Rival Gor Minasyan vs Mart Seim
• Nearby class Gor Minasyan vs Hossein Rezazadeh
• Nearby class Gor Minasyan vs Akbar Djuraev
• Nearby class Gor Minasyan vs Behdad Salimi

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