Germany · Men's 94 kg, April 2026
Raphael Friedrich
Raphael Friedrich is a weightlifter from Germany, born in 2001. The results below cover 14 competitions from 2017 to 2026. The latest result came in the men's 94 kg class, at the 2026 European Championships.
- Best total
- 376 kg
- Best snatch
- 171 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 205 kg
Raphael Friedrich's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 85 kg from 2017 to 2018, 89 kg from 2019 to 2022, 96 kg in 2022, 89 kg from 2023 to 2025, 94 kg from 2025 to 2026. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (85 kg to 89 kg), June 2025 (89 kg to 94 kg) and August 2026. At 93.63 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.
Latest result: 2026 European Championships, 19 April 2026, 94 kg, total 359 kg, place 4.
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 kg2025 to 2026 | 171 | 194 | 359 |
| 89 kg2019 to 2025 | 171 | 205 | 376 |
| 96 kg2022 | 161 | 193 | 354 |
| 85 kg2017 to 2018 | 133 | 167 | 300 |
Raphael Friedrich by the numbers
Raphael Friedrich'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
- 461.1
- From 376 kg at 88.7 kg bodyweight, 2025 European Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 15th of 459
- 376 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 89 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 83%
- At the best total, 171 kg of 205 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
- 24
- Turned 24 in 2025, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 12 of 14
- The others ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Raphael Friedrich makes each attempt
Raphael Friedrich made 74% of snatch attempts and 61% 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
Raphael Friedrich head to head
The lifters Raphael Friedrich 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 | Raphael Friedrich ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Armands Mežinskis |
7 | 3 | 4 |
 Karlos Nasar |
6 | 0 | 6 |
| Seán Brown | 5 | 5 | 0 |
 Andranik Karapetyan |
4 | 0 | 4 |
 Marin Robu |
4 | 1 | 3 |
 Antonino Pizzolato |
3 | 0 | 3 |
Raphael Friedrich'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.
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| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 European Championships 19 Apr 2026 | 4 | 359 | 94 kg | 93.63 | 157 | 161 | 165 | 194 | ||
| 2025 World Weightlifting Championships 2 Oct 2025 | - | - | 94 kg | 92.31 | 163 | 168 | 171 | |||
| 2025 European Championships 13 Apr 2025 | 1 | 376 | 89 kg | 88.7 | 162 | 166 | 171 | 198 | 205 | not taken |
| 2024 World Weightlifting Championships 6 Dec 2024 | 7 | 364 | 89 kg | 88.98 | 163 | 190 | 196 | 201 | ||
| 2024 European Championships 12 Feb 2024 | 8 | 346 | 89 kg | 88.27 | 153 | 158 | 183 | 188 | ||
| 2023 IWF Grand Prix II 4 Dec 2023 | 12 | 350 | 89 kg | 89 | 155 | 160 | 185 | 190 | ||
| 2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 | - | - | 89 kg | 88.94 | 161 | |||||
| 2023 European Championships 15 Apr 2023 | 5 | 355 | 89 kg | 88.48 | 158 | 162 | 165 | 190 | ||
| 2022 International Naim Suleymanoglu Tournament 15 Nov 2022 | 1 | 354 | 96 kg | 89.24 | 153 | 158 | 161 | 185 | 193 | |
| 2022 European Championships 28 May 2022 | 9 | 345 | 89 kg | 88.4 | 153 | 157 | 160 | 180 | 185 | |
| 2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 23 May 2021 | 4 | 338 | 89 kg | 87.95 | 150 | 154 | 184 | |||
| 2019 European Junior Championships 17 Oct 2019 | 6 | 327 | 89 kg | 88.7 | 142 | 147 | 172 | 177 | 180 | |
| 2018 European Youth Championships 22 Jul 2018 | 4 | 300 | 85 kg | 84.8 | 133 | 161 | 165 | 167 | ||
| 2017 European Youth Championships 23 Sep 2017 | 3 | 294 | 85 kg | 82.63 | 127 | 132 | 156 | 160 | 162 |
Compare Raphael Friedrich
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Raphael Friedrich met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.