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
Career

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: totals from the 10 competitions with a total, 2000 to 2010, best 297 kg in 2008.2502803102000200220042006200820102000 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Jul 2000: 265 kg2001 University World Cup, 8 Jun 2001: 262.5 kg2002 University World Cup, 28 Jun 2002: 280 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 285 kg2003 University World Cup, 11 Jul 2003: 292.5 kg2005 University World Cup, 8 Jul 2005: 271 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 295 kg2008 European Championships, 11 Apr 2008: 297 kg2009 Mediterranean Games, 26 Jun 2009: 297 kg2010 European Championships, 2 Apr 2010: 281 kg
Samuel Suywens: totals from the 10 competitions with a total, 2000 to 2010, best 297 kg in 2008.2502803102000200420082000 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Jul 2000: 265 kg2001 University World Cup, 8 Jun 2001: 262.5 kg2002 University World Cup, 28 Jun 2002: 280 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 285 kg2003 University World Cup, 11 Jul 2003: 292.5 kg2005 University World Cup, 8 Jul 2005: 271 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 295 kg2008 European Championships, 11 Apr 2008: 297 kg2009 Mediterranean Games, 26 Jun 2009: 297 kg2010 European Championships, 2 Apr 2010: 281 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.
Numbers

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.
Attempts

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

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Samuel Suywens: 73%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Samuel Suywens: 55%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Samuel Suywens: 20%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Samuel Suywens: 64%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Samuel Suywens: 55%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Samuel Suywens: 27%
Rivals

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
France Vencelas Dabaya 4 0 4
Manuel Dario Martin Rubio 4 3 1
Maurizio Bombaci 4 3 1
Azerbaijan Afgan Bayramov 3 0 3
Bulgaria Ekrem Celil 3 0 3
Ecuador Julio Idrovo 3 1 2
Results

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.

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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 127132 kg missed132 kg missed148154 kg missed154
2009 Mediterranean Games 26 Jun 2009 4 297 69 kg 68.38 127132 kg missed135157162165 kg missed
2008 European Championships 11 Apr 2008 10 297 69 kg 68.77 134 kg missed134138 kg missed163168 kg missed168 kg missed
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 23 295 69 kg 68.82 131135 kg missed135160 kg missed160163 kg missed
2006 University World Cup 30 Jun 2006 - - 69 kg 68.88 121 kg missed121 kg missed121 kg missed149 kg missed149 kg missed149 kg missed
2005 University World Cup 8 Jul 2005 4 271 69 kg 66.47 122125127 kg missed143146149 kg missed
2003 University World Cup 11 Jul 2003 3 292.5 69 kg 68.61 130 kg missed130135 kg missed150157.5162.5
2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 18 285 69 kg 68.3 127.5132.5135 kg missed152.5 kg missed152.5157.5 kg missed
2002 University World Cup 28 Jun 2002 5 280 69 kg 68.5 125130not taken150 kg missed150155 kg missed
2001 University World Cup 8 Jun 2001 6 262.5 69 kg 68.65 117.5122.5 kg missed122.5 kg missed140145 kg missed145
2000 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 2 Jul 2000 15 265 69 kg 68.05 115120122.5 kg missed145150 kg missed150 kg missed
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