Iran · Men's +105 kg, September 2006
Hossein Rezazadeh
Hossein Rezazadeh is a weightlifter from Iran, born in 1978, with two Olympic gold medals and five World Championships medals (4 gold, 1 bronze). The results below cover 8 competitions from 1998 to 2006. The latest result came in the men's +105 kg class, at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Olympic golds
- 2
- World medals
- 5
- Best total
- 472.5 kg
- Best snatch
- 212.5 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 263.5 kg
Hossein Rezazadeh's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 2 gold. World Championships: 4 gold, 1 bronze in the total.
Latest result: 2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 September 2006, +105 kg, total 448 kg, place 1.
Hossein Rezazadeh by the numbers
Hossein Rezazadeh'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
- 486.6
- From 472.5 kg at 147.48 kg bodyweight, 2000 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 2nd of 704
- 472.5 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
- 82%
- At the best total, 212.5 kg of 260 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
- 22
- Turned 22 in 2000, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 7 of 8
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Hossein Rezazadeh makes each attempt
Hossein Rezazadeh made 76% of snatch attempts and 56% 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
Hossein Rezazadeh head to head
The lifters Hossein Rezazadeh 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 | Hossein Rezazadeh ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Viktors Ščerbatihs |
6 | 6 | 0 |
 Paweł Najdek |
5 | 5 | 0 |
 Petr Sobotka |
5 | 5 | 0 |
| Shane Hamman | 5 | 5 | 0 |
 Artem Udachyn |
4 | 4 | 0 |
| Grzegorz Kleszcz |
4 | 4 | 0 |
Hossein Rezazadeh'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.
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| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | 1 | 448 | +105 kg | 162.87 | 196 | 202 | 242 | 246 | not taken | |
| 2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 | 1 | 461 | +105 kg | 164.6 | 201 | 205 | 210 | 251 | ||
| 2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 | 1 | 472.5 | +105 kg | 162.95 | Snatch 210, clean and jerk 263.5; attempts not recorded | |||||
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 1 | 457.5 | +105 kg | 155.9 | 200 | 207.5 | 250 | not taken | ||
| 2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 | 1 | 472.5 | +105 kg | 157.3 | 200 | 205 | 210 | 252.5 | 263 | not taken |
| 2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 | 1 | 472.5 | +105 kg | 147.48 | 205 | 212.5 | 250 | 255 | 260 | |
| 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 | 3 | 447.5 | +105 kg | 146.95 | 200 | 206 | 242.5 | |||
| 1998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 18 May 1998 | - | - | +105 kg | 133.85 | 160 | 170 | ||||
Compare Hossein Rezazadeh
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Hossein Rezazadeh met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.