Men's 88 kg, April 2026
Vaino Suoniemi
Vaino Suoniemi is a weightlifter. The results below cover 3 competitions from 2019 to 2026. The latest result came in the men's 88 kg class, at the 2026 European Championships.
- Best total
- 290 kg
- Best snatch
- 125 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 165 kg
Vaino Suoniemi's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 89 kg in 2019, 96 kg in 2021, 88 kg in 2026. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025 (96 kg to 88 kg) and again in August 2026. At 86.95 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.
Latest result: 2026 European Championships, 19 April 2026, 88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 kg2026 | - | 164 | - |
| 96 kg2021 | 125 | 165 | 290 |
| 89 kg2019 | 120 | 149 | 269 |
Vaino Suoniemi by the numbers
Vaino Suoniemi'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
- 343.5
- From 290 kg at 95.4 kg bodyweight, 2021 European Junior Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 366th of 455
- 290 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 96 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 76%
- At the best total, 125 kg of 165 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
- 2 of 3
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Vaino Suoniemi'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 European Championships 19 Apr 2026 | - | - | 88 kg | 86.95 | 164 | |||||
| 2021 European Junior Championships 24 Sep 2021 | 9 | 290 | 96 kg | 95.4 | 125 | 155 | 161 | 165 | ||
| 2019 European Junior Championships 17 Oct 2019 | 12 | 269 | 89 kg | 87.9 | 111 | 116 | 120 | 141 | 149 |
Compare Vaino Suoniemi
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. These lifters lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

