Armenia · Men's 88 kg, April 2026

Rafik Harutyunyan

Rafik Harutyunyan is a weightlifter from Armenia, born in 2000. The results below cover 16 competitions from 2016 to 2026. The latest result came in the men's 88 kg class, at the 2026 European Championships.

Best total
355 kg
Best snatch
162 kg
Best clean and jerk
196 kg
Career

Rafik Harutyunyan's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 69 kg from 2016 to 2017, 77 kg in 2018, 81 kg from 2019 to 2025, 88 kg in 2026. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (77 kg to 81 kg), June 2025 (81 kg to 88 kg) and August 2026. At 87.07 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.

Latest result: 2026 European Championships, 19 April 2026, 88 kg, total 355 kg, place 7.

Rafik Harutyunyan: totals from the 15 competitions with a total, 2016 to 2026, best 355 kg in 2026.2603103602016201820202022202420262016 European Youth Championships, 10 Sep 2016: 265 kg2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 3 Apr 2017: 278 kg2017 European Youth Championships, 23 Sep 2017: 295 kg2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jul 2018: 324 kg2018 European Junior Championships, 20 Oct 2018: 326 kg2019 European Championships, 6 Apr 2019: 344 kg2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2019: 334 kg2019 European Junior Championships, 17 Oct 2019: 340 kg2021 European Championships, 3 Apr 2021: 346 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 349 kg2022 European Championships, 28 May 2022: 354 kg2023 European Championships, 15 Apr 2023: 337 kg2024 European Championships, 12 Feb 2024: 336 kg2025 European Championships, 13 Apr 2025: 343 kg2026 European Championships, 19 Apr 2026: 355 kg
Rafik Harutyunyan: totals from the 15 competitions with a total, 2016 to 2026, best 355 kg in 2026.2603103602016202020242016 European Youth Championships, 10 Sep 2016: 265 kg2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 3 Apr 2017: 278 kg2017 European Youth Championships, 23 Sep 2017: 295 kg2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jul 2018: 324 kg2018 European Junior Championships, 20 Oct 2018: 326 kg2019 European Championships, 6 Apr 2019: 344 kg2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2019: 334 kg2019 European Junior Championships, 17 Oct 2019: 340 kg2021 European Championships, 3 Apr 2021: 346 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 349 kg2022 European Championships, 28 May 2022: 354 kg2023 European Championships, 15 Apr 2023: 337 kg2024 European Championships, 12 Feb 2024: 336 kg2025 European Championships, 13 Apr 2025: 343 kg2026 European Championships, 19 Apr 2026: 355 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
88 kg2026 2026 160 195 355
81 kg2019 to 2025 2019 to 2025 162 196 354
77 kg2018 2018 146 180 326
69 kg2016 to 2017 2016 to 2017 135 160 295
Numbers

Rafik Harutyunyan by the numbers

Rafik Harutyunyan'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
456.2
From 354 kg at 80.75 kg bodyweight, 2022 European Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
21st of 143
355 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 88 kg class (the class list of 2025 to 2026) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
82%
At the best total, 160 kg of 195 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
26
Turned 26 in 2026, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
15 of 16
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Rafik Harutyunyan makes each attempt

Rafik Harutyunyan made 65% of snatch attempts and 58% 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%
Rafik Harutyunyan: 81%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Rafik Harutyunyan: 75%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Rafik Harutyunyan: 38%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Rafik Harutyunyan: 88%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Rafik Harutyunyan: 56%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Rafik Harutyunyan: 23%
Rivals

Rafik Harutyunyan head to head

The lifters Rafik Harutyunyan 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 Rafik Harutyunyan ahead Rival ahead
Chris Murray 6 6 0
Petr Marecek 6 6 0
Latvia Ritvars Suharevs 5 0 5
Patryk Sylwester Beben 5 5 0
Spain Andrés Mata 4 3 1
Albania Erkand Qerimaj 4 3 1
Results

Rafik Harutyunyan'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
2026 European Championships 19 Apr 2026 7 355 88 kg 87.07 160 kg missed160164 kg missed195 kg missed195202 kg missed
2025 European Championships 13 Apr 2025 2 343 81 kg 81 150155158185192 kg missed192 kg missed
2024 European Championships 12 Feb 2024 3 336 81 kg 80.91 150154157 kg missed182188 kg missed189 kg missed
2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 - - 81 kg 80.98 155160162190 kg missed190 kg missed193 kg missed
2023 European Championships 15 Apr 2023 3 337 81 kg 80.64 150 kg missed150156 kg missed183187190 kg missed
2022 European Championships 28 May 2022 1 354 81 kg 80.75 155 kg missed155160187194not taken
2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 8 349 81 kg 80.7 153158161 kg missed191196 kg missed201 kg missed
2021 European Championships 3 Apr 2021 - 346 81 kg 80.94 145150 kg missed150187196not taken
2019 European Junior Championships 17 Oct 2019 3 340 81 kg 80.65 145150153 kg missed185190193 kg missed
2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jun 2019 6 334 81 kg 80.85 147152 kg missed153 kg missed187195 kg missed196 kg missed
2019 European Championships 6 Apr 2019 8 344 81 kg 80.98 145150153 kg missed185189194
2018 European Junior Championships 20 Oct 2018 2 326 77 kg 76.85 142146150 kg missed176180183 kg missed
2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 7 Jul 2018 3 324 77 kg 76.8 140144 kg missed145175179 kg missed179
2017 European Youth Championships 23 Sep 2017 3 295 69 kg 68.94 125130135160163 kg missednot taken
2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 3 Apr 2017 10 278 69 kg 68.7 120125 kg missed127 kg missed150158162 kg missed
2016 European Youth Championships 10 Sep 2016 8 265 69 kg 67.54 110115120 kg missed140145150
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