France · Men's 69 kg, April 2010
Samuel Suywens
Samuel Suywens is a weightlifter from France, born in 1980. The results below cover 11 competitions from 2000 to 2010. The latest result came in the men's 69 kg class, at the 2010 European Championships.
- Best total
- 297 kg
- Best snatch
- 135 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 163 kg
Samuel Suywens's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Latest result: 2010 European Championships, 2 April 2010, 69 kg, total 281 kg, place 6.
Samuel Suywens by the numbers
Samuel Suywens'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
- 423.3
- From 297 kg at 68.38 kg bodyweight, 2009 Mediterranean Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 285th of 1,135
- 297 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 69 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 82%
- At the best total, 134 kg of 163 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
- 28
- Turned 28 in 2008, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 10 of 11
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Samuel Suywens makes each attempt
Samuel Suywens made 50% of snatch attempts and 48% 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
Samuel Suywens head to head
The lifters Samuel Suywens 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 | Samuel Suywens ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Manuel Dario Martin Rubio | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Maurizio Bombaci | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 |
Samuel Suywens'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 European Championships 2 Apr 2010 | 6 | 281 | 69 kg | 67.68 | 127 | 148 | 154 | |||
| 2009 Mediterranean Games 26 Jun 2009 | 4 | 297 | 69 kg | 68.38 | 127 | 135 | 157 | 162 | ||
| 2008 European Championships 11 Apr 2008 | 10 | 297 | 69 kg | 68.77 | 134 | 163 | ||||
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 23 | 295 | 69 kg | 68.82 | 131 | 135 | 160 | |||
| 2006 University World Cup 30 Jun 2006 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.88 | ||||||
| 2005 University World Cup 8 Jul 2005 | 4 | 271 | 69 kg | 66.47 | 122 | 125 | 143 | 146 | ||
| 2003 University World Cup 11 Jul 2003 | 3 | 292.5 | 69 kg | 68.61 | 130 | 150 | 157.5 | 162.5 | ||
| 2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 | 18 | 285 | 69 kg | 68.3 | 127.5 | 132.5 | 152.5 | |||
| 2002 University World Cup 28 Jun 2002 | 5 | 280 | 69 kg | 68.5 | 125 | 130 | not taken | 150 | ||
| 2001 University World Cup 8 Jun 2001 | 6 | 262.5 | 69 kg | 68.65 | 117.5 | 140 | 145 | |||
| 2000 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 2 Jul 2000 | 15 | 265 | 69 kg | 68.05 | 115 | 120 | 145 |
Compare Samuel Suywens
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Samuel Suywens.

