Greece · Men's 69 kg, September 2000

Valerios Leonidis

Valerios Leonidis is a weightlifter from Greece, born in 1966, with one World Championships medal (1 bronze). The results below cover 3 competitions from 1998 to 2000. The latest result came in the men's 69 kg class, at the 2000 Olympic Games.

World medal
1
Best total
340 kg
Best snatch
152.5 kg
Best clean and jerk
187.5 kg
Career

Valerios Leonidis's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 1 bronze in the total.

Latest result: 2000 Olympic Games, 16 September 2000, 69 kg, total 330 kg, place 6.

Valerios Leonidis: totals from the 3 competitions with a total, 1998 to 2000, best 340 kg in 1999.3203353501998199920001998 World Weightlifting Championships, 10 Nov 1998: 335 kg1999 World Weightlifting Championships, 21 Nov 1999: 340 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 330 kg
Valerios Leonidis: totals from the 3 competitions with a total, 1998 to 2000, best 340 kg in 1999.3203353501998199920001998 World Weightlifting Championships, 10 Nov 1998: 335 kg1999 World Weightlifting Championships, 21 Nov 1999: 340 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 330 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.
Numbers

Valerios Leonidis by the numbers

Valerios Leonidis'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
483.2
From 340 kg at 68.68 kg bodyweight, 1999 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
16th of 1,135
340 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 69 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
81%
At the best total, 152.5 kg of 187.5 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
33
Turned 33 in 1999, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
3 of 3
A total at every competition listed.
Rivals

Valerios Leonidis head to head

The lifters Valerios Leonidis 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 Valerios Leonidis ahead Rival ahead
Bulgaria Galabin Boevski 3 0 3
Belarus Siarhei Laurenau 3 2 1
Belgium François Demeure 3 3 0
Italy Giuseppe Ficco 3 3 0
Canada Sébastien Groulx 3 3 0
Azerbaijan Turan Mirzayev 3 3 0
Results

Valerios Leonidis'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
2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 6 330 69 kg 68.4 145150 kg missed150 kg missed185 kg missed185 kg missed185
1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 3 340 69 kg 68.68 145150 kg missed152.5187.5 kg missed187.5192.5 kg missed
1998 World Weightlifting Championships 10 Nov 1998 5 335 69 kg 68.21 147.5 kg missed147.5150185 kg missed185190.5 kg missed
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Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Valerios Leonidis met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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