Guatemala · Men's 56 kg, July 2004
Luis Medrano
Luis Medrano is a weightlifter from Guatemala, born in 1976. The results below cover 7 competitions from 1999 to 2004. The latest result came in the men's 56 kg class, at the 2004 University World Cup.
- Best total
- 257.5 kg
- Best snatch
- 115 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 142.5 kg
Luis Medrano's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 56 kg in 1999, 62 kg in 2000, 56 kg in 2000, 62 kg from 2001 to 2003, 56 kg in 2004. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 55.85 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 60 kg.
Latest result: 2004 University World Cup, 1 July 2004, 56 kg, total 240 kg, place 1.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 kg1999 to 2004 | 115 | 142.5 | 257.5 |
| 62 kg2000 to 2003 | 115 | 142.5 | 257.5 |
Luis Medrano by the numbers
Luis Medrano'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
- 423.9
- From 257.5 kg at 55.94 kg bodyweight, 2000 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 416th of 981
- 257.5 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 62 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, 115 kg of 142.5 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
- 24
- Turned 24 in 2000, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 7 of 7
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Luis Medrano makes each attempt
Luis Medrano made 52% 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
Snatch, second attempt
Snatch, third attempt
Clean and jerk, first attempt
Clean and jerk, second attempt
Clean and jerk, third attempt
Luis Medrano'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 University World Cup 1 Jul 2004 | 1 | 240 | 56 kg | 55.85 | 107.5 | 127.5 | 132.5 | |||
| 2003 University World Cup 11 Jul 2003 | 2 | 250 | 62 kg | 59.71 | 107.5 | 112.5 | 135 | 137.5 | ||
| 2002 University World Cup 28 Jun 2002 | 7 | 245 | 62 kg | 61.05 | 107.5 | 110 | 135 | |||
| 2001 University World Cup 8 Jun 2001 | 6 | 247.5 | 62 kg | 59.9 | 110 | 112.5 | 135 | |||
| 2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 | 12 | 257.5 | 56 kg | 55.94 | 115 | 137.5 | 140 | 142.5 | ||
| 2000 University World Cup 9 Jun 2000 | 3 | 257.5 | 62 kg | 59.41 | 110 | 115 | 135 | 140 | 142.5 | |
| 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 | 17 | 245 | 56 kg | 55.9 | 110 | 130 | 135 |
Compare Luis Medrano
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. These lifters lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

