Bulgaria · Men's 69 kg, April 2008
Mehmed Fikretov
Mehmed Fikretov is a weightlifter from Bulgaria, born in 1986. The results below cover 7 competitions from 2003 to 2008. The latest result came in the men's 69 kg class, at the 2008 European Championships.
- Best total
- 317 kg
- Best snatch
- 142 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 177 kg
Mehmed Fikretov's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 62 kg in 2003, 69 kg from 2004 to 2008. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 68.74 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 70 kg.
Latest result: 2008 European Championships, 11 April 2008, 69 kg, total 315 kg, place 2.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 kg2004 to 2008 | 142 | 177 | 317 |
| 62 kg2003 | 115 | 147.5 | 262.5 |
Mehmed Fikretov by the numbers
Mehmed Fikretov'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
- 451.0
- From 317 kg at 68.56 kg bodyweight, 2007 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 121st of 1,135
- 317 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 69 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, 142 kg of 175 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
- 21
- Turned 21 in 2007, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 6 of 7
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Mehmed Fikretov makes each attempt
Mehmed Fikretov made 48% of snatch attempts and 52% 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
Mehmed Fikretov head to head
The lifters Mehmed Fikretov 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 | Mehmed Fikretov ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Vencelas Dabaya |
4 | 0 | 4 |
 Alexandru Roșu |
4 | 4 | 0 |
| Demir Demirev |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 Giorgio De Luca |
3 | 2 | 1 |
 Afgan Bayramov |
3 | 3 | 0 |
| Jiri Zejdlik | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Mehmed Fikretov'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 European Championships 11 Apr 2008 | 2 | 315 | 69 kg | 68.74 | 136 | 140 | 175 | |||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 7 | 317 | 69 kg | 68.56 | 139 | 142 | 175 | |||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | 6 | 305 | 69 kg | 68.7 | 130 | 135 | 170 | |||
| 2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 | 6 | 310 | 69 kg | 68.09 | 130 | 135 | 170 | 175 | ||
| 2005 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 17 May 2005 | 4 | 307 | 69 kg | 68.35 | 130 | 168 | 172 | 177 | ||
| 2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 24 May 2004 | - | - | 69 kg | 67.05 | 137.5 | 172.5 | ||||
| 2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jun 2003 | 4 | 262.5 | 62 kg | 60.85 | 115 | 147.5 |
Compare Mehmed Fikretov
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Mehmed Fikretov.