Men's 79 kg, July 2026

Iain Wilson

Iain Wilson is a weightlifter, with one competition result: the 2026 Commonwealth Games, in the men's 79 kg class.

Best total
281 kg
Best snatch
125 kg
Best clean and jerk
156 kg
Career

Iain Wilson's career

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Latest result: 2026 Commonwealth Games, 23 July 2026, 79 kg, total 281 kg, place 8.

Numbers

Iain Wilson by the numbers

Iain Wilson'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
369.7
From 281 kg at 77.85 kg bodyweight, 2026 Commonwealth Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
99th of 138
281 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 79 kg class (the class list of 2025 to 2026) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
80%
At the best total, 125 kg of 156 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%.
Results

Iain Wilson'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 Commonwealth Games 23 Jul 2026 8 281 79 kg 77.85 120 kg missed120125150155 kg missed156
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