Slovakia · Men's 105 kg, July 2012
Martin Tešovič
Martin Tešovič is a weightlifter from Slovakia, born in 1974, with one World Championships medal (1 bronze). The results below cover 13 competitions from 1998 to 2012. The latest result came in the men's 105 kg class, at the 2012 Olympic Games.
- World medal
- 1
- Best total
- 412 kg
- Best snatch
- 190 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 227.5 kg
Martin Tešovič's career: classes, totals and best lifts
World Championships: 1 bronze in the total.
Latest result: 2012 Olympic Games, 27 July 2012, 105 kg, total 363 kg, place 9.
Martin Tešovič by the numbers
Martin Tešovič'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
- 471.0
- From 410 kg at 102.4 kg bodyweight, 1999 University World Cup. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 29th of 888
- 412 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 105 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 83%
- At the best total, 187 kg of 225 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
- 31
- Turned 31 in 2005, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 10 of 13
- Of the other three: one with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and two entered without taking an attempt.
How often Martin Tešovič makes each attempt
Martin Tešovič made 61% of snatch attempts and 47% 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
Martin Tešovič head to head
The lifters Martin Tešovič 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 | Martin Tešovič ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Artūrs Plēsnieks |
4 | 1 | 3 |
 Ferenc Gyurkovics |
4 | 1 | 3 |
 Moreno Boer |
4 | 3 | 1 |
 Akos Sandor |
4 | 4 | 0 |
 Libor Wälzer |
4 | 4 | 0 |
| Artur Babayan | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Martin Tešovič'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Olympic Games 27 Jul 2012 | 9 | 363 | 105 kg | 104.19 | 162 | 167 | 190 | 196 | ||
| 2012 European Championships 9 Apr 2012 | 9 | 355 | 105 kg | 104.64 | 155 | 160 | 165 | 190 | ||
| 2011 European Championships 11 Apr 2011 | 12 | 365 | 105 kg | 104.7 | 165 | 200 | ||||
| 2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 | 10 | 387 | 105 kg | 104.48 | 175 | 205 | 212 | |||
| 2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 | - | No lifts | 105 kg | 104.47 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2008 European Championships 11 Apr 2008 | 4 | 395 | 105 kg | 104.4 | 180 | 215 | ||||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | - | - | 105 kg | 104.83 | 185 | 190 | ||||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | 6 | 400 | 105 kg | 104.81 | 180 | 185 | not taken | 215 | ||
| 2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 | 3 | 412 | 105 kg | 104.33 | 183 | 187 | 221 | 225 | ||
| 2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 | - | No lifts | 105 kg | 102.56 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 13 | 390 | 105 kg | 99.32 | 175 | 180 | 210 | |||
| 1999 University World Cup 1 May 1999 | 1 | 410 | 105 kg | 102.4 | 177.5 | 182.5 | not taken | 217.5 | 227.5 | not taken |
| 1998 World Weightlifting Championships 10 Nov 1998 | 5 | 407.5 | 105 kg | 104.08 | 180 | 220 | 227.5 |
Compare Martin Tešovič
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Martin Tešovič met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.