Dominican Republic · Men's 77 kg, July 2017
Juan Peña
Juan Peña is a weightlifter from Dominican Republic, born in 1992. The results below cover 8 competitions from 2009 to 2017. The latest result came in the men's 77 kg class, at the 2017 Pan-American Championships.
- Best total
- 324 kg
- Best snatch
- 144 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 180 kg
Juan Peña's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 69 kg from 2009 to 2011, 77 kg from 2012 to 2017. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 76.66 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.
Latest result: 2017 Pan-American Championships, 20 July 2017, 77 kg, total 301 kg, place 9.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 kg2012 to 2017 | 144 | 180 | 324 |
| 69 kg2009 to 2011 | 130 | 163 | 293 |
Juan Peña by the numbers
Juan Peña'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
- 430.7
- From 324 kg at 76.47 kg bodyweight, 2015 Pan American Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 276th of 1,242
- 324 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 77 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 80%
- At the best total, 144 kg of 180 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%.
- Age at best total
- 23
- Turned 23 in 2015, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 8 of 8
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Juan Peña makes each attempt
Juan Peña made 57% of snatch attempts and 57% 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
Juan Peña head to head
The lifters Juan Peña 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 | Juan Peña ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Hugo Ivan Catalan | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Maximo Viquez Quiroz | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Bastian Andres Lopez Farias | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Eddi Fernando Pena Hurtado | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Juan Peña'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. A row that names two events was one competition scored for both; its places can differ because each ranks its own field.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Pan-American Championships 20 Jul 2017 | 9 | 301 | 77 kg | 76.66 | 136 | 165 | ||||
| 2015 Pan American Games 11 Jul 2015 | 5 | 324 | 77 kg | 76.47 | 136 | 141 | 144 | 172 | 180 | |
| 2014 Pan American Championships 26 May 2014 | 9 | 310 | 77 kg | 76.8 | 130 | 172 | 180 | |||
| 2013 Pan American Championships 22 Jun 2013 | 5 | 310 | 77 kg | 75.18 | 133 | 168 | 177 | |||
| 2012 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 10 May 2012 Also the 2012 Pan-American Championships, place 6 | 8 | 312 | 77 kg | 74.35 | 132 | 138 | 167 | 174 | ||
| 2011 Pan American Games 23 Oct 2011 | 6 | 293 | 69 kg | 68.75 | 130 | 163 | ||||
| 2010 Pan American Championships 25 May 2010 | 7 | 276 | 69 kg | 68.25 | Snatch 120, clean and jerk 156; attempts not recorded | |||||
| 2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 | 20 | 257 | 69 kg | 67.75 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 135 | 142 | |
Compare Juan Peña
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Juan Peña met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

