Men's 109 kg, November 2019
Vasil Gospodinov
Vasil Gospodinov is a weightlifter, born in 1993. The results below cover 13 competitions from 2011 to 2019. The latest result came in the men's 109 kg class, at the 2019 International Naim Suleymanoglu Tournament.
- Best total
- 397 kg
- Best snatch
- 181 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 217 kg
Vasil Gospodinov's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 85 kg in 2011, 105 kg from 2012 to 2013, 94 kg in 2014, 105 kg from 2015 to 2017, 109 kg from 2018 to 2019. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (105 kg to 109 kg) and again in June 2025. At 108.15 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 110 kg.
Latest result: 2019 International Naim Suleymanoglu Tournament, 11 November 2019, 109 kg, total 358 kg, place 5.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 kg2018 to 2019 | 181 | 217 | 396 |
| 105 kg2012 to 2017 | 180 | 217 | 397 |
| 94 kg2014 | 174 | 205 | 379 |
| 85 kg2011 | 140 | 173 | 313 |
Vasil Gospodinov by the numbers
Vasil Gospodinov'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
- 454.4
- From 397 kg at 103.35 kg bodyweight, 2017 European Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 70th of 888
- 397 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 105 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, 180 kg of 217 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
- 24
- Turned 24 in 2017, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 12 of 13
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Vasil Gospodinov makes each attempt
Vasil Gospodinov made 49% of snatch attempts and 58% 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
Vasil Gospodinov head to head
The lifters Vasil Gospodinov 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 | Vasil Gospodinov ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 6 | |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | |
| Sergej Lichovoj | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Sargis Martirosjan | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 |
Vasil Gospodinov'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 International Naim Suleymanoglu Tournament 11 Nov 2019 | 5 | 358 | 109 kg | 108.15 | 160 | 166 | 192 | |||
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | - | - | 109 kg | 108.85 | not taken | not taken | not taken | |||
| 2019 European Championships 6 Apr 2019 | 7 | 396 | 109 kg | 108.02 | 176 | 181 | 215 | |||
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 8 | 393 | 109 kg | 106.81 | 176 | 217 | ||||
| 2017 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Nov 2017 | 6 | 392 | 105 kg | 104.05 | 178 | 214 | ||||
| 2017 European Championships 1 Apr 2017 | 2 | 397 | 105 kg | 103.35 | 175 | 180 | 212 | 217 | ||
| 2016 European Championships 8 Apr 2016 | 6 | 390 | 105 kg | 103.7 | 175 | 210 | 215 | |||
| 2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 | 18 | 368 | 105 kg | 101.96 | 165 | 196 | 203 | |||
| 2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 | 8 | 377 | 94 kg | 93.53 | 166 | 173 | 196 | 204 | ||
| 2014 European Championships 5 Apr 2014 | 3 | 379 | 94 kg | 93.6 | 165 | 171 | 174 | 195 | 201 | 205 |
| 2013 European Championships 8 Apr 2013 | 10 | 355 | 105 kg | 103.99 | 160 | 195 | ||||
| 2012 European Junior Championships 29 Nov 2012 | 4 | 367 | 105 kg | 98.6 | 160 | 166 | 194 | 198 | 201 | |
| 2011 European Junior Championships 10 Sep 2011 | 6 | 313 | 85 kg | 84.65 | 140 | 168 | 173 |
Compare Vasil Gospodinov
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