Men's 79 kg, April 2026
Jonathan Chui
Jonathan Chui is a weightlifter. The results below cover 3 competitions from 2024 to 2026. The latest result came in the men's 79 kg class, at the 2026 Universal Weightlifting Cup.
- Best total
- 293 kg
- Best snatch
- 127 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 166 kg
Jonathan Chui's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 73 kg in 2024, 79 kg from 2025 to 2026. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025 (73 kg to 79 kg) and again in August 2026. At 77.65 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.
Latest result: 2026 Universal Weightlifting Cup, 27 April 2026, 79 kg, total 293 kg, place 5.
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 | 127 | 166 | 293 |
| 73 kg2024 | 113 | 153 | 266 |
Jonathan Chui by the numbers
Jonathan Chui'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
- 386.0
- From 293 kg at 77.65 kg bodyweight, 2026 Universal Weightlifting Cup. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 83rd of 138
- 293 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
- 77%
- At the best total, 127 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%.
- Competitions with a total
- 2 of 3
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Jonathan Chui'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 | 5 | 293 | 79 kg | 77.65 | 127 | 166 | ||||
| 2025 Pan-American Championships 12 Jul 2025 | - | - | 79 kg | 78.15 | 161 | 165 | ||||
| 2024 Pan-American Championships 24 Feb 2024 | 5 | 266 | 73 kg | 72.9 | 113 | 150 | 153 |
Compare Jonathan Chui
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. These lifters lifted in nearby classes, in any year.