China · Men's 56 kg, September 2007

Li Zheng

Li Zheng is a weightlifter from China, born in 1986, with two World Championships medals (1 gold, 1 silver). The results below cover 5 competitions from 2004 to 2007. The latest result came in the men's 56 kg class, at the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships.

World medals
2
Best total
286 kg
Best snatch
131 kg
Best clean and jerk
155 kg
Career

Li Zheng's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 1 gold, 1 silver in the total.

Latest result: 2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 September 2007, 56 kg, total 283 kg, place 2.

Li Zheng: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 2004 to 2007, best 286 kg in 2006.26028030020042005200620072004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 24 May 2004: 272.5 kg2005 World Weightlifting Championships, 8 Nov 2005: 277 kg2006 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 28 May 2006: 286 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 280 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 283 kg
Li Zheng: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 2004 to 2007, best 286 kg in 2006.26028030020042005200620072004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 24 May 2004: 272.5 kg2005 World Weightlifting Championships, 8 Nov 2005: 277 kg2006 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 28 May 2006: 286 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 280 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 283 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms. Larger red points are senior Olympic or World Championships wins.
Numbers

Li Zheng by the numbers

Li Zheng'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
470.9
From 286 kg at 55.93 kg bodyweight, 2006 Junior World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
13th of 741
286 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 56 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, 131 kg of 155 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
20
Turned 20 in 2006, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
5 of 5
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Li Zheng makes each attempt

Li Zheng made 87% of snatch attempts and 40% 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%
Li Zheng: 80%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Li Zheng: 100%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Li Zheng: 80%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Li Zheng: 40%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Li Zheng: 40%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Li Zheng: 40%
Rivals

Li Zheng head to head

The lifters Li Zheng 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 Zheng ahead Rival ahead
Indonesia Eko Yuli Irawan 3 3 0
Moldova Igor Grabucea 3 3 0
Results

Li Zheng'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
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 2 283 56 kg 55.69 125128130153 kg missed153 kg missed153
2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 1 280 56 kg 55.58 123126128152 kg missed152154 kg missed
2006 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 28 May 2006 1 286 56 kg 55.93 120122131150 kg missed150155
2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 5 277 56 kg 55.49 122 kg missed122127150154 kg missed155 kg missed
2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 24 May 2004 1 272.5 56 kg 55.75 120130.5135 kg missed142.5152.5 kg missed152.5 kg missed
Compare

Compare Li Zheng

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Li Zheng.