Iran · Men's 102 kg, December 2023
Rasoul Motamedi
Rasoul Motamedi is a weightlifter from Iran, born in 1998, with one World Championships gold medal. The results below cover 9 competitions from 2018 to 2023. The latest result came in the men's 102 kg class, at the 2023 IWF Grand Prix II.
- World gold
- 1
- Best total
- 400 kg
- Best snatch
- 180 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 227 kg
Rasoul Motamedi's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Weight classes: 94 kg in 2018, 102 kg from 2021 to 2022, 109 kg in 2022, 102 kg in 2023. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (94 kg to 102 kg) and again in June 2025. At 101.66 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 110 kg.
Latest result: 2023 IWF Grand Prix II, 4 December 2023, 102 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102 kg2021 to 2023 | 177 | 227 | 400 |
| 109 kg2022 | 180 | 217 | 397 |
| 94 kg2018 | 161 | 204 | 365 |
Rasoul Motamedi by the numbers
Rasoul Motamedi'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
- 461.4
- From 400 kg at 101.42 kg bodyweight, 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 5th of 335
- 400 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 102 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 76%
- At the best total, 173 kg of 227 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 2021, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 7 of 9
- The others were entries without an attempt.
How often Rasoul Motamedi makes each attempt
Rasoul Motamedi made 76% of snatch attempts and 80% 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
Rasoul Motamedi head to head
The lifters Rasoul Motamedi 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 | Rasoul Motamedi ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bekdoolot Rasulbekov |
5 | 4 | 1 |
 Fares El-Bakh |
4 | 1 | 3 |
| Ali Ahmed A Alkhazal | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Rasoul Motamedi'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 IWF Grand Prix II 4 Dec 2023 | - | No lifts | 102 kg | 101.66 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 | 23 | 358 | 102 kg | 102 | 145 | 151 | 157 | 185 | 192 | 201 |
| 2023 IWF Grand Prix I 8 Jun 2023 | - | No lifts | 102 kg | 101.45 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2022 Asian Championships 6 Oct 2022 | 1 | 397 | 109 kg | 104.03 | 170 | 174 | 180 | 215 | 217 | not taken |
| 2022 Islamic Solidarity Games 11 Aug 2022 | 1 | 400 | 102 kg | 101.42 | 171 | 177 | 217 | 223 | ||
| 2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 | 1 | 397 | 102 kg | 101.3 | 170 | 177 | 215 | 220 | ||
| 2020 Asian Championships 17 Apr 2021 | 1 | 400 | 102 kg | 101.7 | 166 | 173 | 210 | 220 | 227 | |
| 2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 7 Jul 2018 | 4 | 353 | 94 kg | 93.75 | 151 | 193 | 202 | |||
| 2018 Asian Junior Championships 20 Apr 2018 | 2 | 365 | 94 kg | 93.55 | 150 | 156 | 161 | 192 | 204 |
Compare Rasoul Motamedi
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Rasoul Motamedi.