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
Career

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.

Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez: totals from the 18 competitions with a total, 2014 to 2022, best 304 kg in 2019.210260310201420162018202020222014 Pan-American Youth Championships, 7 May 2014: 215 kg2015 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Apr 2015: 235 kg2016 Pan-American Junior Championships, 23 Apr 2016: 275 kg2016 Pan-American Championships, 6 Jun 2016: 276 kg2017 Pan-American Junior Championships, 1 May 2017: 290 kg2017 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 15 Jun 2017: 288 kg2017 Pan-American Championships, 20 Jul 2017: 290 kg2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships, 17 Sep 2017: 301 kg2018 Pan-American Championships, 12 May 2018: 290 kg2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jul 2018: 288 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 298 kg2019 Pan-American Championships, 21 Apr 2019: 302 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 304 kgRoma 2020 World Cup, 27 Jan 2020: 270 kg2020 Pan-American Championships, 18 Apr 2021: 292 kg2021 Pan-American Championships, 1 Nov 2021: 275 kg2022 Torneo Internacional Manuel Suárez In Memoriam, 13 Mar 2022: 277 kg2022 Pan-American Championships, 24 Jul 2022: 293 kg
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez: totals from the 18 competitions with a total, 2014 to 2022, best 304 kg in 2019.210260310201420162018202020222014 Pan-American Youth Championships, 7 May 2014: 215 kg2015 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Apr 2015: 235 kg2016 Pan-American Junior Championships, 23 Apr 2016: 275 kg2016 Pan-American Championships, 6 Jun 2016: 276 kg2017 Pan-American Junior Championships, 1 May 2017: 290 kg2017 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 15 Jun 2017: 288 kg2017 Pan-American Championships, 20 Jul 2017: 290 kg2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships, 17 Sep 2017: 301 kg2018 Pan-American Championships, 12 May 2018: 290 kg2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jul 2018: 288 kg2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 298 kg2019 Pan-American Championships, 21 Apr 2019: 302 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 304 kgRoma 2020 World Cup, 27 Jan 2020: 270 kg2020 Pan-American Championships, 18 Apr 2021: 292 kg2021 Pan-American Championships, 1 Nov 2021: 275 kg2022 Torneo Internacional Manuel Suárez In Memoriam, 13 Mar 2022: 277 kg2022 Pan-American Championships, 24 Jul 2022: 293 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.

Best lifts in each class

The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.

Class Years Snatch Clean and jerk Total
73 kg2018 to 2022 2018 to 2022 135 171 304
69 kg2014 to 2018 2014 to 2018 127 163 290
77 kg2017 2017 130 171 301
Numbers

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.
Attempts

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

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez: 68%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez: 63%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez: 26%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez: 89%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez: 32%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Jorge Jesus Sanchez Velez: 21%
Rivals

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
Dominican Republic Julio Cedeño 5 0 5
Mexico Jorge Cárdenas 5 2 3
Henry Geovany Mendez Ye 5 4 1
Mexico Jorge Hernández 4 2 2
Eduardo Alexis Soto Montecino 4 4 0
Results

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.

Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.

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 125130133 kg missed163166 kg missed170 kg missed
2022 Torneo Internacional Manuel Suárez In Memoriam 13 Mar 2022 9 277 73 kg 73 122127131 kg missed150160 kg missed170 kg missed
2021 Pan-American Championships 1 Nov 2021 8 275 73 kg 73 120 kg missed120130 kg missed155163 kg missed164 kg missed
2020 Pan-American Championships 18 Apr 2021 5 292 73 kg 72.57 127 kg missed127134 kg missed165170 kg missed171 kg missed
Roma 2020 World Cup 27 Jan 2020 6 270 73 kg 71.8 120 kg missed120128 kg missed150160 kg missed168 kg missed
2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 24 304 73 kg 72.45 128133136 kg missed168171175 kg missed
2019 Pan American Games 26 Jul 2019 - - 73 kg 72.2 132136 kg missed136 kg missed171 kg missed171 kg missed171 kg missed
2019 Pan-American Championships 21 Apr 2019 5 302 73 kg 72.1 127132135167172 kg missed173 kg missed
2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 30 298 73 kg 72.31 128132 kg missed132 kg missed170175 kg missed180 kg missed
2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 7 Jul 2018 9 288 69 kg 68.75 125 kg missed125 kg missed125163167 kg missed167 kg missed
2018 Pan-American Championships 12 May 2018 6 290 69 kg 68.77 122127132 kg missed163167 kg missed168 kg missed
2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships 17 Sep 2017 3 301 77 kg 71.05 125 kg missed125130165171176 kg missed
2017 Pan-American Championships 20 Jul 2017 15 290 77 kg 71.66 122128 kg missed128 kg missed160 kg missed160168
2017 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 15 Jun 2017 19 288 77 kg 72.02 125131 kg missed131 kg missed163168 kg missed168 kg missed
2017 Pan-American Junior Championships 1 May 2017 3 290 77 kg 72.1 125 kg missed125 kg missed125156159165
2016 Pan-American Championships 6 Jun 2016 5 276 69 kg 68.44 112117120150155 kg missed156
2016 Pan-American Junior Championships 23 Apr 2016 5 275 69 kg 67.85 115120123 kg missed150155158 kg missed
2015 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 7 Apr 2015 9 235 69 kg 67.07 102105110 kg missed130135 kg missed135 kg missed
2014 Pan-American Youth Championships 7 May 2014 11 215 69 kg 64.05 95100 kg missed100 kg missed112117120
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