China · Men's 77 kg, August 2008
Li Hongli
Li Hongli is a weightlifter from China, born in 1980, with one Olympic medal (1 silver) and four World Championships medals (1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze). The results below cover 8 competitions from 1999 to 2008. The latest result came in the men's 77 kg class, at the 2008 Olympic Games.
- Olympic medal
- 1
- World medals
- 4
- Best total
- 366 kg
- Best snatch
- 172.5 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 198 kg
Li Hongli's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 1 silver. World Championships: 1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze in the total.
Latest result: 2008 Olympic Games, 9 August 2008, 77 kg, total 366 kg, place 2.
Li Hongli by the numbers
Li Hongli'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
- 484.9
- From 366 kg at 76.91 kg bodyweight, 2008 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 14th of 1,242
- 366 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
- 85%
- At the best total, 168 kg of 198 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
- 28
- Turned 28 in 2008, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 8 of 8
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Li Hongli makes each attempt
Li Hongli made 63% of snatch attempts and 46% 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
Li Hongli head to head
The lifters Li Hongli 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 | Li Hongli ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Oleg Perepetchenov |
4 | 3 | 1 |
 René Hoch |
4 | 4 | 0 |
 Sebastian Dogariu |
4 | 4 | 0 |
| Vasile Hegheduș |
4 | 4 | 0 |
| Viktor Guman | 4 | 4 | 0 |
 Iván Cambar |
3 | 3 | 0 |
Li Hongli'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 | 2 | 366 | 77 kg | 76.91 | 163 | 168 | 193 | 198 | ||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 3 | 361 | 77 kg | 76.55 | 163 | 166 | 195 | |||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | 2 | 359 | 77 kg | 76.79 | 163 | 167 | 192 | |||
| 2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 | 1 | 361 | 77 kg | 76.81 | 160 | 165 | 190 | 196 | ||
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 3 | 352.5 | 77 kg | 76.13 | 162.5 | 190 | ||||
| 2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 | 4 | 365 | 77 kg | 76.75 | 165 | 170 | 172.5 | 192.5 | ||
| 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 | 15 | 345 | 77 kg | 76.11 | 160 | 185 | ||||
| 1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999 | 1 | 352.5 | 77 kg | 76.3 | 157.5 | 162.5 | 185 | 190 |
Compare Li Hongli
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Li Hongli met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.