China · Men's 56 kg, August 2016

Long Qingquan

Long Qingquan is a weightlifter from China, born in 1990, with two Olympic gold medals and four World Championships medals (1 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze). The results below cover 8 competitions from 2008 to 2016. The latest result came in the men's 56 kg class, at the 2016 Olympic Games.

Olympic golds
2
World medals
4
Best total
307 kg
Best snatch
137 kg
Best clean and jerk
170 kg
Career

Long Qingquan's career: classes, totals and best lifts

Olympic Games: 2 gold. World Championships: 1 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze in the total.

Latest result: 2016 Olympic Games, 5 August 2016, 56 kg, total 307 kg, place 1.

Long Qingquan: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2008 to 2016, best 307 kg in 2016.270295320200820102012201420162008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 292 kg2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Nov 2009: 292 kg2009 East Asian Games, 7 Dec 2009: 280 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 288 kg2013 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Oct 2013: 287 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 293 kg2016 Olympic Games, 5 Aug 2016: 307 kg
Long Qingquan: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2008 to 2016, best 307 kg in 2016.270295320200820102012201420162008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 292 kg2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Nov 2009: 292 kg2009 East Asian Games, 7 Dec 2009: 280 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 288 kg2013 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Oct 2013: 287 kg2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 293 kg2016 Olympic Games, 5 Aug 2016: 307 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms. Larger red points are senior Olympic or World Championships wins.
Numbers

Long Qingquan by the numbers

Long Qingquan'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
507.2
From 307 kg at 55.68 kg bodyweight, 2016 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
1st of 741
307 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
81%
At the best total, 137 kg of 170 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
26
Turned 26 in 2016, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
7 of 8
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Long Qingquan makes each attempt

Long Qingquan made 63% of snatch attempts and 67% 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%
Long Qingquan: 63%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Long Qingquan: 63%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Long Qingquan: 63%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Long Qingquan: 86%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Long Qingquan: 86%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Long Qingquan: 29%
Rivals

Long Qingquan head to head

The lifters Long Qingquan 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 Long Qingquan ahead Rival ahead
Belgium Tom Goegebuer 4 4 0
Yang Chin-yi 4 4 0
North Korea Om Yun-chol 3 1 2
Kazakhstan Arli Chontey 3 3 0
Spain Josué Brachi 3 3 0
Vietnam Tran Le Quoc Toan 3 3 0
Results

Long Qingquan'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.

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Competition Place Total Class Bodyweight Snatch 1 2 3 Clean and jerk 1 2 3
2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 1 307 56 kg 55.68 132135 kg missed137161166170
2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 - - 56 kg 55.93 131 kg missed131 kg missed131 kg missednot takennot takennot taken
2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 3 293 56 kg 55.4 130 kg missed130133160163 kg missed163 kg missed
2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 2 287 56 kg 55.44 126130132 kg missed157 kg missed157163 kg missed
2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 2 288 56 kg 55.64 127 kg missed127 kg missed127154161166 kg missed
2009 East Asian Games 7 Dec 2009 1 280 56 kg 55.3 116120125140150155
2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 1 292 56 kg 55.43 125130132 kg missed156162169 kg missed
2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 1 292 56 kg 55.37 125130132155160164 kg missed
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Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Long Qingquan met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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