Men's 79 kg, May 2026
Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado
Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado is a weightlifter. The results below cover 9 competitions from 2009 to 2026. The latest result came in the men's 79 kg class, at the 2026 Pan-American Championships.
- Best total
- 347 kg
- Best snatch
- 160 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 191 kg
Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 62 kg in 2009, 69 kg in 2010, 77 kg in 2018, 81 kg from 2018 to 2024, 79 kg from 2025 to 2026. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (77 kg to 81 kg), June 2025 (81 kg to 79 kg) and August 2026. At 76.25 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.
Latest result: 2026 Pan-American Championships, 5 May 2026, 79 kg, total 345 kg, place 2.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 kg2025 to 2026 | 159 | 190 | 347 |
| 81 kg2018 to 2024 | 160 | 191 | 347 |
| 77 kg2018 | 160 | 185 | 342 |
| 69 kg2010 | 135 | 160 | 295 |
| 62 kg2009 | 126 | 147 | 273 |
Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado by the numbers
Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado'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
- 459.4
- From 345 kg at 76.25 kg bodyweight, 2026 Pan-American Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 41st of 512
- 347 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 81 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 86%
- At the best total, 160 kg of 187 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%.
- Competitions with a total
- 9 of 9
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado makes each attempt
Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado made 78% of snatch attempts and 52% 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
Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado head to head
The lifters Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado 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 | Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renson Rafael Balza Garcia | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Addriel La O Garcia | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Bastian Andres Lopez Farias | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Pan-American Championships 5 May 2026 | 2 | 345 | 79 kg | 76.25 | 150 | 155 | 185 | 190 | ||
| 2025 Pan-American Championships 12 Jul 2025 | 3 | 347 | 79 kg | 78.55 | 156 | 159 | 188 | |||
| 2024 Bolivarian Games / Bicentennial 29 Nov 2024 | 1 | 347 | 81 kg | 80.25 | 145 | 155 | 160 | 180 | 187 | |
| 2018 International Senior CSLP Cup 7 Dec 2018 | 3 | 334 | 81 kg | 81 | 145 | 150 | 154 | 180 | ||
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 9 | 345 | 81 kg | 80.54 | 154 | 185 | 191 | |||
| 2018 South American Games 28 May 2018 | 1 | 342 | 77 kg | 76.6 | 150 | 157 | 180 | 185 | ||
| 2018 Pan-American Championships 12 May 2018 | 1 | 342 | 77 kg | 76.71 | 152 | 156 | 160 | 182 | ||
| 2010 Pan-American Junior Championships 6 Apr 2010 | 1 | 295 | 69 kg | 67.25 | 128 | 131 | 135 | 155 | 160 | |
| 2009 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 14 Jun 2009 | 5 | 273 | 62 kg | 61.19 | 122 | 126 | 147 |
Compare Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Hugo Fernando Montes Hurtado.

