Russia · Men's 105 kg, September 2010

Vladimir Smorchkov

Vladimir Smorchkov is a weightlifter from Russia, born in 1980, with four World Championships medals (1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze). The results below cover 9 competitions from 1998 to 2010. The latest result came in the men's 105 kg class, at the 2010 World Weightlifting Championships.

World medals
4
Best total
422.5 kg
Best snatch
198 kg
Best clean and jerk
225 kg
Career

Vladimir Smorchkov's career: classes, totals and best lifts

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

Weight classes: 94 kg in 1998, 105 kg from 1999 to 2010. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 103.87 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 110 kg.

Latest result: 2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 September 2010, 105 kg, total 410 kg, place 3.

Vladimir Smorchkov: totals from the 9 competitions with a total, 1998 to 2010, best 422.5 kg in 2001.36039543019982000200220042006200820101998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 18 May 1998: 370 kg1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 3 Jul 1999: 392.5 kg2000 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Jul 2000: 412.5 kg2001 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2001: 422.5 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 417.5 kg2003 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Nov 2003: 417.5 kg2009 European Championships, 4 Apr 2009: 411 kg2010 European Championships, 2 Apr 2010: 408 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 410 kg
Vladimir Smorchkov: totals from the 9 competitions with a total, 1998 to 2010, best 422.5 kg in 2001.36039543019982002200620101998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 18 May 1998: 370 kg1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 3 Jul 1999: 392.5 kg2000 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 2 Jul 2000: 412.5 kg2001 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2001: 422.5 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 417.5 kg2003 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Nov 2003: 417.5 kg2009 European Championships, 4 Apr 2009: 411 kg2010 European Championships, 2 Apr 2010: 408 kg2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 410 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
105 kg1999 to 2010 1999 to 2010 198 225 422.5
94 kg1998 1998 170 200 370
Numbers

Vladimir Smorchkov by the numbers

Vladimir Smorchkov'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
483.8
From 422.5 kg at 103.24 kg bodyweight, 2001 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
11th of 888
422.5 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
88%
At the best total, 198 kg of 225 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
21
Turned 21 in 2001, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
9 of 9
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Vladimir Smorchkov makes each attempt

Vladimir Smorchkov made 81% of snatch attempts and 59% 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%
Vladimir Smorchkov: 100%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Vladimir Smorchkov: 78%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Vladimir Smorchkov: 67%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Vladimir Smorchkov: 78%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Vladimir Smorchkov: 56%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Vladimir Smorchkov: 44%
Rivals

Vladimir Smorchkov head to head

The lifters Vladimir Smorchkov 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 Vladimir Smorchkov ahead Rival ahead
Poland Marcin Dołęga 6 5 1
Hungary Ferenc Gyurkovics 6 6 0
Florin Vlad 4 4 0
Canada Akos Sandor 3 3 0
Germany Andre Rohde 3 3 0
Artur Babayan 3 3 0
Results

Vladimir Smorchkov'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
2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 3 410 105 kg 103.87 190193 kg missed195 kg missed215220225 kg missed
2010 European Championships 2 Apr 2010 2 408 105 kg 103.88 185190193215 kg missed215 kg missed215
2009 European Championships 4 Apr 2009 1 411 105 kg 104.03 185190195 kg missed217221 kg missed221
2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 2 417.5 105 kg 104.04 190195 kg missed195222.5 kg missed222.5225 kg missed
2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 3 417.5 105 kg 104.65 190197.5200 kg missed220227.5 kg missed227.5 kg missed
2001 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2001 1 422.5 105 kg 103.24 190195198220225230 kg missed
2000 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 2 Jul 2000 1 412.5 105 kg 101.18 180187.5192.5210220 kg missed220
1999 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 3 Jul 1999 3 392.5 105 kg 99.5 172.5177.5182.5202.5210217.5 kg missed
1998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 18 May 1998 2 370 94 kg 93.2 157.5165170187.5195200
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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 Vladimir Smorchkov met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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