Men's 81 kg, April 2025
Janez Paternoster
Janez Paternoster is a weightlifter. The results below cover 6 competitions from 2021 to 2025. The latest result came in the men's 81 kg class, at the 2025 IWF World Junior Championships.
- Best total
- 280 kg
- Best snatch
- 125 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 155 kg
Janez Paternoster's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 67 kg from 2021 to 2022, 73 kg in 2023, 81 kg from 2024 to 2025. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025. At 79.55 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.
Latest result: 2025 IWF World Junior Championships, 30 April 2025, 81 kg, total 280 kg, place 13.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 kg2024 to 2025 | 125 | 155 | 280 |
| 73 kg2023 | 100 | 124 | 224 |
| 67 kg2021 to 2022 | 92 | 112 | 204 |
Janez Paternoster by the numbers
Janez Paternoster'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
- 363.8
- From 280 kg at 79.55 kg bodyweight, 2025 IWF World Junior Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 334th of 512
- 280 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
- 81%
- At the best total, 125 kg of 155 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
- 6 of 6
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Janez Paternoster makes each attempt
Janez Paternoster made 78% 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
Clean and jerk, third attempt
Janez Paternoster head to head
The lifters Janez Paternoster 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 | Janez Paternoster ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Klinger | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Ravin Almammadov | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Janez Paternoster'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.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 IWF World Junior Championships 30 Apr 2025 | 13 | 280 | 81 kg | 79.55 | 121 | 125 | 150 | 155 | ||
| 2024 European Junior Championships 26 Oct 2024 | 13 | 267 | 81 kg | 79.4 | 114 | 119 | 122 | 145 | ||
| 2023 European Youth Championships 1 Jul 2023 | 9 | 224 | 73 kg | 71.25 | 96 | 100 | 115 | 121 | 124 | |
| 2023 IWF World Youth Championships 25 Mar 2023 | 12 | 213 | 73 kg | 71.1 | 94 | 98 | 115 | |||
| 2022 European Youth Championships 10 Aug 2022 | 11 | 204 | 67 kg | 66.5 | 86 | 92 | 112 | |||
| 2021 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 5 Oct 2021 | 12 | 177 | 67 kg | 63.08 | 73 | 76 | 79 | 93 | 98 |
Compare Janez Paternoster
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Janez Paternoster met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

