Men's 81 kg, May 2022
Karen Margaryan
Karen Margaryan is a weightlifter. The results below cover 8 competitions from 2017 to 2022. The latest result came in the men's 81 kg class, at the 2022 European Championships.
- Best total
- 337 kg
- Best snatch
- 153 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 185 kg
Karen Margaryan's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 77 kg from 2017 to 2018, 81 kg from 2019 to 2022. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (77 kg to 81 kg) and again in June 2025. At 80.8 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.
Latest result: 2022 European Championships, 28 May 2022, 81 kg, total 337 kg, place 4.
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 kg2019 to 2022 | 153 | 185 | 337 |
| 77 kg2017 to 2018 | 145 | 168 | 313 |
Karen Margaryan by the numbers
Karen Margaryan'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
- 434.1
- From 337 kg at 80.8 kg bodyweight, 2022 European Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 74th of 512
- 337 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
- 82%
- At the best total, 152 kg of 185 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
- 7 of 8
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Karen Margaryan makes each attempt
Karen Margaryan made 54% 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
Karen Margaryan head to head
The lifters Karen Margaryan 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 | Karen Margaryan ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lomia Tebidze | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Karen Margaryan'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 European Championships 28 May 2022 | 4 | 337 | 81 kg | 80.8 | 152 | 185 | ||||
| 2021 European Junior Championships 24 Sep 2021 | 1 | 330 | 81 kg | 80.91 | 147 | 153 | 177 | |||
| 2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 23 May 2021 | 2 | 327 | 81 kg | 80.5 | 147 | 152 | 175 | |||
| 2019 European Junior Championships 17 Oct 2019 | 4 | 335 | 81 kg | 80.85 | 151 | 184 | ||||
| 2018 Youth Olympic Games 6 Oct 2018 | 1 | 309 | 77 kg | 76.91 | 137 | 141 | 160 | 164 | 168 | |
| 2018 European Youth Championships 22 Jul 2018 | 1 | 313 | 77 kg | 76.65 | 135 | 140 | 145 | 160 | 165 | 168 |
| 2017 European Youth Championships 23 Sep 2017 | 3 | 296 | 77 kg | 76.49 | 130 | 136 | 155 | 160 | ||
| 2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 3 Apr 2017 | - | - | 77 kg | 76.73 | not taken | not taken | not taken |
Compare Karen Margaryan
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Karen Margaryan met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.