Mexico · Women's 58 kg, November 2003
Soraya Jiménez
Soraya Jiménez is a weightlifter from Mexico, born in 1977, with one Olympic gold medal. The results below cover 7 competitions from 1998 to 2003. The latest result came in the women's 58 kg class, at the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Olympic gold
- 1
- Best total
- 222.5 kg
- Best snatch
- 95 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 127.5 kg
Soraya Jiménez's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Weight classes: 58 kg from 1998 to 1999, 69 kg in 2000, 58 kg from 2000 to 2003. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 56.82 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 57 kg.
Latest result: 2003 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 November 2003, 58 kg, total 200 kg, place 11.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 kg1998 to 2003 | 95 | 127.5 | 222.5 |
| 69 kg2000 | 92.5 | 122.5 | 215 |
Soraya Jiménez by the numbers
Soraya Jiménez'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
- 308.7
- From 222.5 kg at 56.92 kg bodyweight, 2000 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 36th of 834
- 222.5 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 58 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 75%
- At the best total, 95 kg of 127.5 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
- 23
- Turned 23 in 2000, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 7 of 7
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Soraya Jiménez makes each attempt
Soraya Jiménez made 62% of snatch attempts and 57% 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
Soraya Jiménez head to head
The lifters Soraya Jiménez 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 | Soraya Jiménez ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Maryse Turcotte |
6 | 1 | 5 |
 Michaela Breeze |
4 | 2 | 2 |
 Marieta Gotfryd |
3 | 1 | 2 |
 Dagmar Daneková |
3 | 3 | 0 |
 Natasha Barker |
3 | 3 | 0 |
Soraya Jiménez'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 11 | 200 | 58 kg | 56.82 | 90 | 110 | ||||
| 2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 | 9 | 200 | 58 kg | 57.55 | 87.5 | 90 | 110 | |||
| 2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 | 1 | 222.5 | 58 kg | 56.92 | 90 | 92.5 | 95 | 117.5 | 122.5 | 127.5 |
| 2000 University World Cup 9 Jun 2000 | 2 | 205 | 58 kg | 57.4 | 87.5 | 90 | 115 | |||
| 2000 Olympic Test Event 25 Mar 2000 | 2 | 215 | 69 kg | 63.3 | 90 | 92.5 | 117.5 | 122.5 | ||
| 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 | 8 | 197.5 | 58 kg | 57.3 | 85 | 107.5 | 112.5 | |||
| 1998 World Weightlifting Championships 10 Nov 1998 | 13 | 157.5 | 58 kg | 57.62 | 70 | 72.5 | 80 | 85 |
Compare Soraya Jiménez
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Soraya Jiménez met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.