Thailand · Women's 49 kg, November 2018
Sopita Tanasan
Sopita Tanasan is a weightlifter from Thailand, born in 1994, with one Olympic gold medal and two World Championships medals (1 gold, 1 silver). The results below cover 16 competitions from 2011 to 2018. The latest result came in the women's 49 kg class, at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Olympic gold
- 1
- World medals
- 2
- Best total
- 210 kg
- Best snatch
- 96 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 115 kg
Sopita Tanasan's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 1 gold. World Championships: 1 gold, 1 silver in the total.
Weight classes: 53 kg from 2011 to 2015, 48 kg in 2016, 53 kg from 2017 to 2018, 49 kg in 2018. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (53 kg to 49 kg).
Latest result: 2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 November 2018, 49 kg, no total.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 kg2018 | - | - | - |
| 53 kg2011 to 2018 | 96 | 115 | 210 |
| 48 kg2016 | 92 | 108 | 200 |
Sopita Tanasan by the numbers
Sopita Tanasan'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
- 315.8
- From 210 kg at 50.34 kg bodyweight, 2015 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 24th of 761
- 210 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 53 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, 95 kg of 115 kg. A higher share means a stronger snatch for the clean and jerk. Eight in ten women lifting in national federation meets sit between 70% and 85%.
- Age at best total
- 21
- Turned 21 in 2015, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 15 of 16
- The other shows a good lift in each but no total in the published results.
How often Sopita Tanasan makes each attempt
Sopita Tanasan made 79% of snatch attempts and 62% 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
Sopita Tanasan head to head
The lifters Sopita Tanasan 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 | Sopita Tanasan ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hung Tzu-Chun | 6 | 6 | 0 |
 Kanae Yagi |
6 | 6 | 0 |
| Syarah Anggraini | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Hiromi Miyake |
5 | 4 | 1 |
 Marina Sisoyeva |
5 | 4 | 1 |
 Atenery Hernández |
5 | 5 | 0 |
Sopita Tanasan'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | - | - | 49 kg | 48.83 | 86 | 89 | 93 | 102 | 108 | |
| 2018 Asian Games 20 Aug 2018 | 5 | 199 | 53 kg | 52.79 | 90 | 106 | 109 | |||
| 2017 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Nov 2017 | 1 | 210 | 53 kg | 52.7 | 91 | 94 | 96 | 110 | 114 | |
| 2017 Summer Universiade 19 Aug 2017 | 4 | 196 | 53 kg | 51.9 | 84 | 88 | 104 | 108 | ||
| 2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 | 1 | 200 | 48 kg | 47.91 | 88 | 90 | 92 | 106 | 108 | |
| 2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 | 4 | 210 | 53 kg | 50.34 | 90 | 95 | 110 | 115 | ||
| 2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 | 4 | 208 | 53 kg | 52.66 | 90 | 95 | 110 | 113 | ||
| 2014 Asian Games 19 Sep 2014 | 6 | 205 | 53 kg | 52.65 | 91 | 95 | 110 | |||
| 2014 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 20 Jun 2014 | 2 | 195 | 53 kg | 52.48 | 88 | 102 | 107 | |||
| 2014 Asian Junior Championships 4 Mar 2014 | 1 | 200 | 53 kg | 52.91 | 86 | 91 | 109 | not taken | ||
| 2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 | 2 | 203 | 53 kg | 52.73 | 85 | 89 | 91 | 109 | 112 | |
| 2013 Asian Junior Championships 1 Jul 2013 | 1 | 196 | 53 kg | 52.45 | 85 | 90 | 91 | 105 | ||
| 2013 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 May 2013 | 3 | 197 | 53 kg | 52.3 | 86 | 89 | 91 | 106 | ||
| 2012 Asian Junior Championships 10 Nov 2012 | 1 | 200 | 53 kg | 52.75 | 84 | 86 | 90 | 102 | 106 | 110 |
| 2012 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 10 May 2012 | 2 | 201 | 53 kg | 52.49 | 87 | 90 | 106 | 111 | ||
| 2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 | 12 | 196 | 53 kg | 52.75 | 83 | 87 | 90 | 103 | 106 |
Compare Sopita Tanasan
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Sopita Tanasan met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.