Greece · Men's 94 kg, April 2009

Nikos Kourtidis

Nikos Kourtidis is a weightlifter from Greece, born in 1986. The results below cover 10 competitions from 2002 to 2009. The latest result came in the men's 94 kg class, at the 2009 European Championships.

Best total
403 kg
Best snatch
177 kg
Best clean and jerk
226 kg
Career

Nikos Kourtidis's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 85 kg from 2002 to 2003, 94 kg from 2004 to 2006, 105 kg from 2007 to 2008, 94 kg in 2009. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 93.53 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.

Latest result: 2009 European Championships, 4 April 2009, 94 kg, total 385 kg, place 2.

Nikos Kourtidis: totals from the 10 competitions with a total, 2002 to 2009, best 403 kg in 2007.31036041020022004200620082002 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 30 May 2002: 320 kg2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2003: 350 kg2004 Olympic Games, 14 Aug 2004: 377.5 kg2005 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 17 May 2005: 365 kg2005 World Weightlifting Championships, 8 Nov 2005: 367 kg2006 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 28 May 2006: 375 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 383 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 403 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 397 kg2009 European Championships, 4 Apr 2009: 385 kg
Nikos Kourtidis: totals from the 10 competitions with a total, 2002 to 2009, best 403 kg in 2007.31036041020022004200620082002 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 30 May 2002: 320 kg2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2003: 350 kg2004 Olympic Games, 14 Aug 2004: 377.5 kg2005 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 17 May 2005: 365 kg2005 World Weightlifting Championships, 8 Nov 2005: 367 kg2006 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 28 May 2006: 375 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 383 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 403 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 397 kg2009 European Championships, 4 Apr 2009: 385 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.

Best lifts in each class

The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.

Class Years Snatch Clean and jerk Total
94 kg2004 to 2009 2004 to 2009 175 210 385
105 kg2007 to 2008 2007 to 2008 177 226 403
85 kg2002 to 2003 2002 to 2003 157.5 192.5 350
Numbers

Nikos Kourtidis by the numbers

Nikos Kourtidis'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
466.3
From 403 kg at 100.66 kg bodyweight, 2007 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
54th of 888
403 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
78%
At the best total, 177 kg of 226 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
10 of 10
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Nikos Kourtidis makes each attempt

Nikos Kourtidis made 56% 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%
Nikos Kourtidis: 67%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Nikos Kourtidis: 56%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Nikos Kourtidis: 44%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Nikos Kourtidis: 78%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Nikos Kourtidis: 78%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Nikos Kourtidis: 44%
Rivals

Nikos Kourtidis head to head

The lifters Nikos Kourtidis 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 Nikos Kourtidis ahead Rival ahead
Bakhyt Akhmetov 4 0 4
Belarus Andrei Aramnau 3 0 3
Russia Mukhamat Sozaev 3 0 3
Georgia Arsen Kasabiev 3 1 2
Georgia Albert Kuzilov 3 2 1
Germany Jürgen Spieß 3 2 1
Results

Nikos Kourtidis'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
2009 European Championships 4 Apr 2009 2 385 94 kg 93.53 170175177 kg missed210216 kg missed216 kg missed
2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 8 397 105 kg 103.36 171176 kg missed176210215221
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 5 403 105 kg 100.66 175 kg missed175177217223226
2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 7 383 94 kg 93.65 165170173210217 kg missed217 kg missed
2006 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 28 May 2006 4 375 94 kg 93.58 165171 kg missed171 kg missed210 kg missed210216 kg missed
2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 12 367 94 kg 93.53 157162 kg missed162 kg missed200205210
2005 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 17 May 2005 2 365 94 kg 93.6 160165 kg missed165 kg missed200205209 kg missed
2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 11 377.5 94 kg 92.39 Snatch 167.5, clean and jerk 210; attempts not recorded
2003 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jun 2003 5 350 85 kg 84.25 152.5 kg missed152.5157.5187.5 kg missed187.5192.5
2002 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 30 May 2002 7 320 85 kg 83.83 140 kg missed140145 kg missed172.5180185 kg missed
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Compare Nikos Kourtidis

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