Bulgaria · Men's 62 kg, November 2005
Sevdalin Minchev
Sevdalin Minchev is a weightlifter from Bulgaria, born in 1974, with two World Championships medals (2 bronze). The results below cover 5 competitions from 1998 to 2005. The latest result came in the men's 62 kg class, at the 2005 World Weightlifting Championships.
- World medals
- 2
- Best total
- 315 kg
- Best snatch
- 142.5 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 172.5 kg
Sevdalin Minchev's career: classes, totals and best lifts
World Championships: 2 bronze in the total.
Latest result: 2005 World Weightlifting Championships, 8 November 2005, 62 kg, total 287 kg, place 4.
Sevdalin Minchev by the numbers
Sevdalin Minchev'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
- 482.4
- From 315 kg at 61.6 kg bodyweight, 1999 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 15th of 981
- 315 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 62 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 83%
- At the best total, 142.5 kg of 172.5 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
- 25
- Turned 25 in 1999, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 3 of 5
- Of the other two: one entered without taking an attempt and one with a good lift in each but no total in the published results.
Sevdalin Minchev head to head
The lifters Sevdalin Minchev 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 | Sevdalin Minchev ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 |
Sevdalin Minchev'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 | 4 | 287 | 62 kg | 61.94 | 125 | 155 | 162 | |||
| 2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 | - | No lifts | 62 kg | 61.56 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 | - | - | 62 kg | 61.56 | 140 | 172.5 | 177.5 | |||
| 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 | 3 | 315 | 62 kg | 61.6 | 135 | 140 | 142.5 | 167.5 | 172.5 | |
| 1998 World Weightlifting Championships 10 Nov 1998 | 3 | 310 | 62 kg | 61.32 | 132.5 | 137.5 | 140 | 162.5 | 170 |
Compare Sevdalin Minchev
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Sevdalin Minchev met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

