Men's +105 kg, May 2008
Jan Pretorius
Jan Pretorius is a weightlifter, with one competition result: the 2008 African Championships, in the men's +105 kg class.
- Best total
- 301 kg
- Best snatch
- 135 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 166 kg
Jan Pretorius's career
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Latest result: 2008 African Championships, 10 May 2008, +105 kg, total 301 kg, place 6.
Jan Pretorius by the numbers
Jan Pretorius'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
- 323.9
- From 301 kg at 123.11 kg bodyweight, 2008 African Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 538th of 704
- 301 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, 135 kg of 166 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%.
Jan Pretorius'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 African Championships 10 May 2008 | 6 | 301 | +105 kg | 123.11 | 130 | 135 | 150 | 160 | 166 |
Compare Jan Pretorius
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. These lifters lifted in nearby classes, in any year.