Armenia · Men's +110 kg, April 2026

Varazdat Lalayan

Varazdat Lalayan is a weightlifter from Armenia, born in 1999, with one Olympic medal (1 silver) and five World Championships medals (2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze). The results below cover 20 competitions from 2016 to 2026. The latest result came in the men's +110 kg class, at the 2026 European Championships.

Olympic medal
1
World medals
5
Best total
467 kg
Best snatch
215 kg
Best clean and jerk
253 kg
Career

Varazdat Lalayan's career: classes, totals and best lifts

Olympic Games: 1 silver. World Championships: 2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze in the total.

Weight classes: +94 kg in 2016, +105 kg in 2018, +109 kg from 2019 to 2024, +102 kg in 2024, +109 kg from 2024 to 2025, +110 kg from 2025 to 2026. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (+105 kg to +109 kg) and again in June 2025 (+109 kg to +110 kg). The 2024 Olympic Games used a shorter list of classes, with +102 kg the heaviest for men.

Latest result: 2026 European Championships, 19 April 2026, +110 kg, total 451 kg, place 1.

Varazdat Lalayan: totals from the 20 competitions with a total, 2016 to 2026, best 467 kg in 2024.3304054802016201820202022202420262016 European Youth Championships, 10 Sep 2016: 335 kg2016 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Oct 2016: 340 kg2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jul 2018: 399 kg2018 European Junior Championships, 20 Oct 2018: 406 kg2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2019: 419 kg2019 European Junior Championships, 17 Oct 2019: 424 kg2021 European Championships, 3 Apr 2021: 445 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 457 kg2022 European Championships, 28 May 2022: 451 kg2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 461 kg2023 European Championships, 15 Apr 2023: 462 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 460 kg2023 IWF Grand Prix II, 4 Dec 2023: 441 kg2024 European Championships, 12 Feb 2024: 455 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 463 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 467 kg2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Dec 2024: 467 kg2025 European Championships, 13 Apr 2025: 450 kg2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Oct 2025: 461 kg2026 European Championships, 19 Apr 2026: 451 kg
Varazdat Lalayan: totals from the 20 competitions with a total, 2016 to 2026, best 467 kg in 2024.3304054802016202020242016 European Youth Championships, 10 Sep 2016: 335 kg2016 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 19 Oct 2016: 340 kg2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Jul 2018: 399 kg2018 European Junior Championships, 20 Oct 2018: 406 kg2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Jun 2019: 419 kg2019 European Junior Championships, 17 Oct 2019: 424 kg2021 European Championships, 3 Apr 2021: 445 kg2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 457 kg2022 European Championships, 28 May 2022: 451 kg2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 461 kg2023 European Championships, 15 Apr 2023: 462 kg2023 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Sep 2023: 460 kg2023 IWF Grand Prix II, 4 Dec 2023: 441 kg2024 European Championships, 12 Feb 2024: 455 kg2024 IWF World Cup, 31 Mar 2024: 463 kg2024 Olympic Games, 7 Aug 2024: 467 kg2024 World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Dec 2024: 467 kg2025 European Championships, 13 Apr 2025: 450 kg2025 World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Oct 2025: 461 kg2026 European Championships, 19 Apr 2026: 451 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms. Larger red points are senior Olympic or World Championships wins.

Best lifts in each class

The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.

Class Years Snatch Clean and jerk Total
+110 kg2025 to 2026 2025 to 2026 211 250 461
+109 kg2019 to 2025 2019 to 2025 215 253 467
+102 kg2024 2024 215 252 467
+105 kg2018 2018 184 222 406
+94 kg2016 2016 156 184 340
Numbers

Varazdat Lalayan by the numbers

Varazdat Lalayan'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
477.7
From 467 kg at 153.15 kg bodyweight, 2024 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
85%
At the best total, 215 kg of 252 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 2024, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
20 of 20
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Varazdat Lalayan makes each attempt

Varazdat Lalayan made 78% of snatch attempts and 64% 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

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Varazdat Lalayan: 100%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Varazdat Lalayan: 80%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Varazdat Lalayan: 53%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Varazdat Lalayan: 90%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Varazdat Lalayan: 60%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Varazdat Lalayan: 38%
Rivals

Varazdat Lalayan head to head

The lifters Varazdat Lalayan 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 Varazdat Lalayan ahead Rival ahead
Czechia Kamil Kučera 9 9 0
Oleh Hanzenko 9 9 0
Iran Ali Davoudi 8 6 2
Armenia Gor Minasyan 8 6 2
Georgia Lasha Talakhadze 7 0 7
Bakari Turmanidze 7 7 0
Results

Varazdat Lalayan'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 1 451 +110 kg 153.39 200210not taken241253 kg missed253 kg missed
2025 World Weightlifting Championships 2 Oct 2025 1 461 +110 kg 157.56 206211 kg missed211245250261 kg missed
2025 European Championships 13 Apr 2025 1 450 +109 kg 153.4 200210218 kg missed240250 kg missednot taken
2024 World Weightlifting Championships 6 Dec 2024 1 467 +109 kg 155.05 206211215245252 kg missed252
2024 Olympic Games 7 Aug 2024 2 467 +102 kg 153.15 210215218 kg missed247252256 kg missed
2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 1 463 +109 kg 152.3 205210215 kg missed243253not taken
2024 European Championships 12 Feb 2024 1 455 +109 kg 152.5 200205210 kg missed240250not taken
2023 IWF Grand Prix II 4 Dec 2023 1 441 +109 kg 155.31 200210 kg missed210 kg missed230235241
2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 2 460 +109 kg 155.2 205212217 kg missed242248255 kg missed
2023 European Championships 15 Apr 2023 2 462 +109 kg 153.82 205212218 kg missed240250 kg missed250
2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 3 461 +109 kg 151.9 205210215245 kg missed245 kg missed246
2022 European Championships 28 May 2022 2 451 +109 kg 153.3 203211 kg missed211240252 kg missed252 kg missed
2021 World Weightlifting Championships 7 Dec 2021 2 457 +109 kg 153.7 202207211240 kg missed242246
2021 European Championships 3 Apr 2021 3 445 +109 kg 147.68 200205209 kg missed240250 kg missed250 kg missed
2019 European Junior Championships 17 Oct 2019 1 424 +109 kg 144.3 180190194220230not taken
2019 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 1 Jun 2019 1 419 +109 kg 142.75 175183192220227235 kg missed
2018 European Junior Championships 20 Oct 2018 2 406 +105 kg 139.5 175180184210222230 kg missed
2018 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 7 Jul 2018 2 399 +105 kg 136.95 170177183 kg missed213220 kg missed222
2016 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 19 Oct 2016 5 340 +94 kg 112.72 150155 kg missed156180184188 kg missed
2016 European Youth Championships 10 Sep 2016 2 335 +94 kg 111.62 145150155175180185 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 Varazdat Lalayan met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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