Azerbaijan · Men's 94 kg, November 2009
Nizami Pashayev
Nizami Pashayev is a weightlifter from Azerbaijan, born in 1981, with three World Championships medals (2 gold, 1 silver). The results below cover 11 competitions from 1999 to 2009. The latest result came in the men's 94 kg class, at the 2009 World Weightlifting Championships.
- World medals
- 3
- Best total
- 405 kg
- Best snatch
- 185 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 222.5 kg
Nizami Pashayev's career: classes, totals and best lifts
World Championships: 2 gold, 1 silver in the total.
Weight classes: 85 kg from 1999 to 2000, 94 kg from 2001 to 2009. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 93.75 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.
Latest result: 2009 World Weightlifting Championships, 19 November 2009, 94 kg, no total.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 kg2001 to 2009 | 185 | 222.5 | 405 |
| 85 kg1999 to 2000 | 165.5 | 203 | 365 |
Nizami Pashayev by the numbers
Nizami Pashayev'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
- 485.7
- From 405 kg at 92.9 kg bodyweight, 2001 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 8th of 1,113
- 405 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 94 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 82%
- At the best total, 182.5 kg of 222.5 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
- 20
- Turned 20 in 2001, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 7 of 11
- Of the other four: one with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk, one entered without taking an attempt and two with a good lift in each but no total in the published results.
How often Nizami Pashayev makes each attempt
Nizami Pashayev made 53% of snatch attempts and 63% 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
Nizami Pashayev head to head
The lifters Nizami Pashayev 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 | Nizami Pashayev ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| Egidijus Remeza | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Talat Bayam | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Nizami Pashayev'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 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 | - | - | 94 kg | 93.75 | 177 | 207 | 210 | |||
| 2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 | - | - | 94 kg | 93.83 | 181 | 215 | ||||
| 2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 | 1 | 401 | 94 kg | 92.95 | 177 | 182 | 185 | 212 | 216 | |
| 2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 | - | No lifts | 94 kg | 92.45 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | - | - | 94 kg | 92.74 | 172.5 | 177.5 | ||||
| 2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 | 1 | 392.5 | 94 kg | 92.65 | 177.5 | 212.5 | 215 | |||
| 2001 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2001 | 2 | 405 | 94 kg | 92.9 | 177.5 | 182.5 | 212.5 | 217.5 | 222.5 | |
| 2001 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jul 2001 | 1 | 400 | 94 kg | 92.44 | 170 | 180 | 205 | 210 | 220 | |
| 2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 | 12 | 357.5 | 85 kg | 84.16 | 155 | 197.5 | 203.5 | |||
| 2000 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 2 Jul 2000 | 1 | 365 | 85 kg | 84.7 | 160 | 165.5 | 200 | |||
| 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 | 12 | 360 | 85 kg | 84.26 | 157.5 | 192.5 | 197.5 | 203 |
Compare Nizami Pashayev
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Nizami Pashayev met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

