Germany · Men's 77 kg, April 2008
René Hoch
René Hoch is a weightlifter from Germany, born in 1978. The results below cover 7 competitions from 1998 to 2008. The latest result came in the men's 77 kg class, at the 2008 European Championships.
- Best total
- 345 kg
- Best snatch
- 153 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 192 kg
René Hoch's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Latest result: 2008 European Championships, 11 April 2008, 77 kg, no total.
René Hoch by the numbers
René Hoch'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
- 458.0
- From 345 kg at 76.64 kg bodyweight, 2005 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 94th of 1,242
- 345 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 77 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 80%
- At the best total, 153 kg of 192 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
- 27
- Turned 27 in 2005, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 6 of 7
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often René Hoch makes each attempt
René Hoch made 72% of snatch attempts and 59% 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
René Hoch head to head
The lifters René Hoch 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 | René Hoch ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Sebastian Dogariu |
5 | 0 | 5 |
 Li Hongli |
4 | 0 | 4 |
 Octavio Mejías |
4 | 2 | 2 |
 Nader Sufyan Abbas |
3 | 1 | 2 |
 Carlos Andica |
3 | 2 | 1 |
| Chad Thomas Vaughn | 3 | 2 | 1 |
René Hoch'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 European Championships 11 Apr 2008 | - | - | 77 kg | 76.58 | 150 | 152 | not taken | |||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 16 | 333 | 77 kg | 76.46 | 148 | 151 | 182 | |||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | 10 | 337 | 77 kg | 76.52 | 145 | 149 | 181 | 184 | 188 | |
| 2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 | 5 | 345 | 77 kg | 76.64 | 150 | 153 | 182 | 187 | 192 | |
| 2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 | 19 | 312.5 | 77 kg | 76.41 | Snatch 142.5, clean and jerk 170; attempts not recorded | |||||
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 13 | 332.5 | 77 kg | 75.77 | 142.5 | 147.5 | 180 | 185 | ||
| 1998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 18 May 1998 | 8 | 305 | 77 kg | 74 | 132.5 | 137.5 | 140 | 165 | ||
Compare René Hoch
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals René Hoch met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.