Thailand · Men's 56 kg, November 2011

Pongsak Maneetong

Pongsak Maneetong is a weightlifter from Thailand, born in 1986. The results below cover 7 competitions from 2006 to 2011. The latest result came in the men's 56 kg class, at the 2011 World Weightlifting Championships.

Best total
278 kg
Best snatch
120 kg
Best clean and jerk
158 kg
Career

Pongsak Maneetong's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 56 kg from 2006 to 2008, 62 kg from 2009 to 2010, 56 kg in 2011. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 55.89 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 60 kg.

Latest result: 2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 November 2011, 56 kg, total 257 kg, place 12.

Pongsak Maneetong: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2006 to 2011, best 278 kg in 2009.2202552902006200720082009201020112006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 231 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 253 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 258 kg2008 FISU World University Championships, 25 Nov 2008: 260 kg2009 Southeast Asian Games, 10 Dec 2009: 278 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 265 kg2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 257 kg
Pongsak Maneetong: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2006 to 2011, best 278 kg in 2009.2202552902006200820102006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 231 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 253 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 258 kg2008 FISU World University Championships, 25 Nov 2008: 260 kg2009 Southeast Asian Games, 10 Dec 2009: 278 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 265 kg2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 257 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
56 kg2006 to 2011 2006 to 2011 116 145 260
62 kg2009 to 2010 2009 to 2010 120 158 278
Numbers

Pongsak Maneetong by the numbers

Pongsak Maneetong'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
428.1
From 260 kg at 55.92 kg bodyweight, 2008 FISU World University Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
176th of 981
278 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 62 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
76%
At the best total, 120 kg of 158 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
23
Turned 23 in 2009, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
7 of 7
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Pongsak Maneetong makes each attempt

Pongsak Maneetong made 56% of snatch attempts and 56% 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%
Pongsak Maneetong: 83%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Pongsak Maneetong: 50%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Pongsak Maneetong: 33%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Pongsak Maneetong: 100%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Pongsak Maneetong: 33%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Pongsak Maneetong: 33%
Rivals

Pongsak Maneetong head to head

The lifters Pongsak Maneetong 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 Pongsak Maneetong ahead Rival ahead
Indonesia Eko Yuli Irawan 5 0 5
Cuba Sergio Álvarez 4 0 4
Japan Masaharu Yamada 3 1 2
Moldova Igor Grabucea 3 2 1
Marvin Lopez Aquino 3 2 1
Omarguly Handurdyyev 3 3 0
Results

Pongsak Maneetong'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
2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 12 257 56 kg 55.89 107112 kg missed112137142145
2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 18 265 62 kg 61.98 115120 kg missed120 kg missed150155 kg missed155 kg missed
2009 Southeast Asian Games 10 Dec 2009 2 278 62 kg 61.82 Snatch 120, clean and jerk 158; attempts not recorded
2008 FISU World University Championships 25 Nov 2008 2 260 56 kg 55.92 110115120 kg missed140145151 kg missed
2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 10 258 56 kg 55.64 112116120 kg missed142146 kg missed146 kg missed
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 10 253 56 kg 55.54 106111112 kg missed137142 kg missed142
2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 22 231 56 kg 55.64 103 kg missed103 kg missed103128133 kg missed133 kg missed
Compare

Compare Pongsak Maneetong

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Pongsak Maneetong.