Men's 79 kg, April 2026
James Whiteman
James Whiteman is a weightlifter. The results below cover 3 competitions from 2025 to 2026. The latest result came in the men's 79 kg class, at the 2026 Universal Weightlifting Cup.
- Best total
- 302 kg
- Best snatch
- 133 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 170 kg
James Whiteman's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Latest result: 2026 Universal Weightlifting Cup, 27 April 2026, 79 kg, total 294 kg, place 4.
James Whiteman by the numbers
James Whiteman'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
- 398.2
- From 302 kg at 77.55 kg bodyweight, 2025 Commonwealth Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 74th of 138
- 302 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
- 78%
- At the best total, 132 kg of 170 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
- 3 of 3
- A total at every competition listed.
James Whiteman'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 Universal Weightlifting Cup 27 Apr 2026 | 4 | 294 | 79 kg | 77.75 | 128 | 132 | 162 | |||
| 2025 World Weightlifting Championships 2 Oct 2025 | 20 | 299 | 79 kg | 78.57 | 128 | 133 | 166 | |||
| 2025 Commonwealth Championships 24 Aug 2025 | 5 | 302 | 79 kg | 77.55 | 132 | 170 |
Compare James Whiteman
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