Poland · Men's +105 kg, April 2009

Grzegorz Kleszcz

Grzegorz Kleszcz is a weightlifter from Poland, born in 1977. The results below cover 13 competitions from 1998 to 2009. The latest result came in the men's +105 kg class, at the 2009 European Championships.

Best total
425 kg
Best snatch
190 kg
Best clean and jerk
235 kg
Career

Grzegorz Kleszcz's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 105 kg from 1998 to 2000, +105 kg from 2002 to 2009. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 131.8 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be +110 kg.

Latest result: 2009 European Championships, 4 April 2009, +105 kg, total 411 kg, place 4.

Grzegorz Kleszcz: totals from the 12 competitions with a total, 1999 to 2009, best 425 kg in 2002.3904104301999200120032005200720091999 World Weightlifting Championships, 21 Nov 1999: 405 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 405 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 425 kg2003 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Nov 2003: 420 kg2004 University World Cup, 1 Jul 2004: 415 kg2004 Olympic Games, 14 Aug 2004: 415 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 405 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 420 kg2008 Olympic Test Event, 22 Jan 2008: 395 kg2008 European Championships, 11 Apr 2008: 415 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 419 kg2009 European Championships, 4 Apr 2009: 411 kg
Grzegorz Kleszcz: totals from the 12 competitions with a total, 1999 to 2009, best 425 kg in 2002.3904104301999200320071999 World Weightlifting Championships, 21 Nov 1999: 405 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 405 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 425 kg2003 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Nov 2003: 420 kg2004 University World Cup, 1 Jul 2004: 415 kg2004 Olympic Games, 14 Aug 2004: 415 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 405 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 420 kg2008 Olympic Test Event, 22 Jan 2008: 395 kg2008 European Championships, 11 Apr 2008: 415 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 419 kg2009 European Championships, 4 Apr 2009: 411 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.

Best lifts in each class

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

Class Years Snatch Clean and jerk Total
+105 kg2002 to 2009 2002 to 2009 190 235 425
105 kg1998 to 2000 1998 to 2000 187.5 220 405
Numbers

Grzegorz Kleszcz by the numbers

Grzegorz Kleszcz'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
462.2
From 405 kg at 104.08 kg bodyweight, 1999 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
51st of 704
425 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
81%
At the best total, 190 kg of 235 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 2002, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
12 of 13
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Grzegorz Kleszcz makes each attempt

Grzegorz Kleszcz made 58% of snatch attempts and 42% 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

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Grzegorz Kleszcz: 75%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Grzegorz Kleszcz: 58%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Grzegorz Kleszcz: 42%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Grzegorz Kleszcz: 67%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Grzegorz Kleszcz: 33%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Grzegorz Kleszcz: 25%
Rivals

Grzegorz Kleszcz head to head

The lifters Grzegorz Kleszcz 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 Grzegorz Kleszcz ahead Rival ahead
Latvia Viktors Ščerbatihs 6 0 6
Czechia Petr Sobotka 6 6 0
Ukraine Ihor Shymechko 5 3 2
Germany Almir Velagić 5 4 1
Nauru Itte Detenamo 5 5 0
Finland Antti Everi 4 4 0
Results

Grzegorz Kleszcz'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 4 411 +105 kg 131.8 182187 kg missed187 kg missed228 kg missed229236 kg missed
2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 7 419 +105 kg 131.16 185 kg missed185190 kg missed232 kg missed234 kg missed234
2008 European Championships 11 Apr 2008 5 415 +105 kg 132.87 185 kg missed185190 kg missed230237 kg missed237 kg missed
2008 Olympic Test Event 22 Jan 2008 2 395 +105 kg 132.06 175 kg missed175180 kg missed220225 kg missed225 kg missed
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 7 420 +105 kg 128.7 185190 kg missed190230237 kg missed238 kg missed
2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 5 405 +105 kg 121.29 180185 kg missed185 kg missed225229 kg missed230 kg missed
2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 10 415 +105 kg 124.33 Snatch 190, clean and jerk 225; attempts not recorded
2004 University World Cup 1 Jul 2004 1 415 +105 kg 123 175185190215225235 kg missed
2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 9 420 +105 kg 128.17 180185 kg missed185225230235
2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 4 425 +105 kg 121.4 185190192.5 kg missed230235 kg missed235
2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 8 405 105 kg 104.68 180185190 kg missed220227.5 kg missed227.5 kg missed
1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 7 405 105 kg 104.08 180185 kg missed185220 kg missed220225 kg missed
1998 World Weightlifting Championships 10 Nov 1998 - - 105 kg 104.51 180185187.5222.5 kg missed222.5 kg missed222.5 kg missed
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