Turkey · Men's 69 kg, July 2012
Mete Binay
Mete Binay is a weightlifter from Turkey, born in 1985, with one World Championships gold medal. The results below cover 11 competitions from 2004 to 2012. The latest result came in the men's 69 kg class, at the 2012 Olympic Games.
- World gold
- 1
- Best total
- 335 kg
- Best snatch
- 160 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 177 kg
Mete Binay's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Latest result: 2012 Olympic Games, 27 July 2012, 69 kg, no total.
Mete Binay by the numbers
Mete Binay'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
- 475.8
- From 335 kg at 68.75 kg bodyweight, 2010 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 28th of 1,135
- 335 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
- 91%
- At the best total, 160 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
- 25
- Turned 25 in 2010, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 7 of 11
- Of the other four: three with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and one with a good lift in each but no total in the published results.
How often Mete Binay makes each attempt
Mete Binay made 64% of snatch attempts and 48% 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
Mete Binay head to head
The lifters Mete Binay 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 | Mete Binay ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Andrew Dougan | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Mete Binay'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 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.7 | 150 | 175 | ||||
| 2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 | 4 | 334 | 69 kg | 68.97 | 154 | 157 | 173 | 177 | ||
| 2011 European Championships 11 Apr 2011 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.46 | 151 | 154 | ||||
| 2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 | 1 | 335 | 69 kg | 68.75 | 156 | 160 | 175 | |||
| 2010 European Championships 2 Apr 2010 | 3 | 314 | 69 kg | 68.12 | 145 | 149 | 160 | 165 | ||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.48 | 151 | 154 | ||||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | - | - | 69 kg | 67.8 | 147 | |||||
| 2006 University World Cup 30 Jun 2006 | 1 | 325 | 69 kg | 67.98 | 140 | 145 | 150 | 160 | 170 | 175 |
| 2005 University World Cup 8 Jul 2005 | 1 | 312 | 69 kg | 66.49 | 140 | 145 | 160 | 165 | 167 | |
| 2005 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 17 May 2005 | 2 | 323 | 69 kg | 67.35 | 145 | 150 | 170 | 173 | ||
| 2004 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 24 May 2004 | 3 | 315 | 69 kg | 68.6 | 140 | 145 | 165 | 170 |
Compare Mete Binay
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Mete Binay met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.