Men's 73 kg, July 2022
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez is a weightlifter. The results below cover 19 competitions from 2014 to 2022. The latest result came in the men's 73 kg class, at the 2022 Pan-American Championships.
- Best total
- 304 kg
- Best snatch
- 135 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 171 kg
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 69 kg from 2014 to 2016, 77 kg in 2017, 69 kg in 2018, 73 kg from 2018 to 2022. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (69 kg to 73 kg) and again in June 2025. At 72.2 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 75 kg.
Latest result: 2022 Pan-American Championships, 24 July 2022, 73 kg, total 293 kg, place 6.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 kg2018 to 2022 | 135 | 171 | 304 |
| 69 kg2014 to 2018 | 127 | 163 | 290 |
| 77 kg2017 | 130 | 171 | 301 |
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez by the numbers
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez'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
- 418.5
- From 301 kg at 71.05 kg bodyweight, 2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 137th of 434
- 304 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 73 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 78%
- At the best total, 133 kg of 171 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
- 18 of 19
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez makes each attempt
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez made 53% of snatch attempts and 47% 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
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez head to head
The lifters Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez 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 | Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Cummings | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | |
| Henry Geovany Mendez Ye | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| Eduardo Alexis Soto Montecino | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Pan-American Championships 24 Jul 2022 | 6 | 293 | 73 kg | 72.2 | 125 | 130 | 163 | |||
| 2022 Torneo Internacional Manuel Suárez In Memoriam 13 Mar 2022 | 9 | 277 | 73 kg | 73 | 122 | 127 | 150 | |||
| 2021 Pan-American Championships 1 Nov 2021 | 8 | 275 | 73 kg | 73 | 120 | 155 | ||||
| 2020 Pan-American Championships 18 Apr 2021 | 5 | 292 | 73 kg | 72.57 | 127 | 165 | ||||
| Roma 2020 World Cup 27 Jan 2020 | 6 | 270 | 73 kg | 71.8 | 120 | 150 | ||||
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 24 | 304 | 73 kg | 72.45 | 128 | 133 | 168 | 171 | ||
| 2019 Pan American Games 26 Jul 2019 | - | - | 73 kg | 72.2 | 132 | |||||
| 2019 Pan-American Championships 21 Apr 2019 | 5 | 302 | 73 kg | 72.1 | 127 | 132 | 135 | 167 | ||
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 30 | 298 | 73 kg | 72.31 | 128 | 170 | ||||
| 2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 7 Jul 2018 | 9 | 288 | 69 kg | 68.75 | 125 | 163 | ||||
| 2018 Pan-American Championships 12 May 2018 | 6 | 290 | 69 kg | 68.77 | 122 | 127 | 163 | |||
| 2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships 17 Sep 2017 | 3 | 301 | 77 kg | 71.05 | 125 | 130 | 165 | 171 | ||
| 2017 Pan-American Championships 20 Jul 2017 | 15 | 290 | 77 kg | 71.66 | 122 | 160 | 168 | |||
| 2017 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 15 Jun 2017 | 19 | 288 | 77 kg | 72.02 | 125 | 163 | ||||
| 2017 Pan-American Junior Championships 1 May 2017 | 3 | 290 | 77 kg | 72.1 | 125 | 156 | 159 | 165 | ||
| 2016 Pan-American Championships 6 Jun 2016 | 5 | 276 | 69 kg | 68.44 | 112 | 117 | 120 | 150 | 156 | |
| 2016 Pan-American Junior Championships 23 Apr 2016 | 5 | 275 | 69 kg | 67.85 | 115 | 120 | 150 | 155 | ||
| 2015 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 7 Apr 2015 | 9 | 235 | 69 kg | 67.07 | 102 | 105 | 130 | |||
| 2014 Pan-American Youth Championships 7 May 2014 | 11 | 215 | 69 kg | 64.05 | 95 | 112 | 117 | 120 |
Compare Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez
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