Men's 79 kg, July 2025
Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez
Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez is a weightlifter. The results below cover 18 competitions from 2016 to 2025. The latest result came in the men's 79 kg class, at the 2025 Pan-American Championships.
- Best total
- 295 kg
- Best snatch
- 129 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 166 kg
Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 62 kg in 2016, 69 kg from 2017 to 2018, 77 kg in 2018, 81 kg in 2019, 73 kg from 2019 to 2022, 81 kg from 2022 to 2024, 79 kg in 2025. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (77 kg to 81 kg), June 2025 (81 kg to 79 kg) and August 2026. At 79 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.
Latest result: 2025 Pan-American Championships, 12 July 2025, 79 kg, total 291 kg, place 10.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 kg2025 | 125 | 166 | 291 |
| 81 kg2019 to 2024 | 127 | 166 | 293 |
| 73 kg2019 to 2022 | 129 | 166 | 295 |
| 77 kg2018 | 122 | 156 | 278 |
| 69 kg2017 to 2018 | 115 | 142 | 257 |
| 62 kg2016 | 92 | 125 | 217 |
Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez by the numbers
Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez'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
- 403.3
- From 295 kg at 73 kg bodyweight, 2020 Pan-American Junior Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 177th of 434
- 295 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 73 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 78%
- At the best total, 129 kg of 166 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%.
- Competitions with a total
- 17 of 18
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez makes each attempt
Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez made 69% of snatch attempts and 70% 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
Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez head to head
The lifters Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez 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 | Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Darvin Castro |
3 | 0 | 3 |
 Gustavo Maldonado |
3 | 0 | 3 |
| Angel Jose Arias Lazaro | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Corrales Rondon Edisnel Enrique | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Iván Escudero |
3 | 1 | 2 |
| Jorge Luis Medina Pinzon | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez'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. A row that names two events was one competition scored for both; its places can differ because each ranks its own field.
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| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Pan-American Championships 12 Jul 2025 | 10 | 291 | 79 kg | 79 | 125 | 160 | 166 | |||
| 2024 Bolivarian Games / Bicentennial 29 Nov 2024 | 4 | 292 | 81 kg | 80.85 | 123 | 127 | 160 | 165 | ||
| 2022 South American Games 2 Oct 2022 | 4 | 293 | 81 kg | 80.25 | 124 | 127 | 161 | 166 | ||
| 2022 Pan-American Championships 24 Jul 2022 | 8 | 290 | 81 kg | 78.2 | 120 | 125 | 160 | 165 | ||
| 2022 Bolivarian Games 29 Jun 2022 | - | - | 73 kg | 72.8 | 123 | |||||
| 2021 Junior Pan American Games 25 Nov 2021 | 3 | 291 | 73 kg | 72.8 | 123 | 126 | 160 | 165 | ||
| 2021 Pan-American Junior Championships 17 Oct 2021 | 2 | 282 | 73 kg | 72.8 | 120 | 123 | 156 | 159 | ||
| 2020 Pan-American Junior Championships 9 Jul 2021 | 2 | 295 | 73 kg | 73 | 122 | 126 | 129 | 161 | 166 | |
| 2019 South American Junior Championships 1 Dec 2019 | 2 | 281 | 73 kg | 71.2 | 115 | 120 | 125 | 150 | 156 | |
| 2019 Pan American Games 26 Jul 2019 | 9 | 282 | 73 kg | 72.65 | 117 | 122 | 150 | 155 | 160 | |
| 2019 Pan-American Junior Championships 23 Jun 2019 | 7 | 279 | 73 kg | 72.2 | 117 | 121 | 152 | 158 | ||
| 2019 South American Championships 8 May 2019 Also the 2019 Ibero-American Championships, place 7 Also the 2019 Open Senior Championships, place 10 | 5 | 273 | 81 kg | 73.7 | 117 | 150 | 156 | |||
| 2018 Youth Olympic Games 6 Oct 2018 | 4 | 274 | 77 kg | 74.24 | 115 | 120 | 150 | 154 | ||
| 2018 Pan-American Junior Championships 5 Sep 2018 | 6 | 278 | 77 kg | 73.1 | 115 | 119 | 122 | 148 | 152 | 156 |
| 2018 Pan-American Youth Championships 3 Jun 2018 | 5 | 257 | 69 kg | 68.85 | 107 | 112 | 115 | 138 | 142 | |
| 2017 Pan-American Youth Championships 28 Oct 2017 | 5 | 242 | 69 kg | 68.2 | 103 | 107 | 131 | 135 | ||
| 2017 South American Youth Games 4 Oct 2017 | 1 | 248 | 69 kg | 68.2 | 103 | 108 | 132 | 136 | 140 | |
| 2016 Pan-American Youth Championships 20 Sep 2016 | 5 | 217 | 62 kg | 61 | 88 | 92 | 118 | 122 | 125 |
Compare Santiago Daniel Villegas Fernandez
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