China · Men's 73 kg, September 2023
Wei Yinting
Wei Yinting is a weightlifter from China, born in 1998, with one World Championships medal (1 silver). The results below cover 7 competitions from 2013 to 2023. The latest result came in the men's 73 kg class, at the 2023 Asian Games.
- World medal
- 1
- Best total
- 351 kg
- Best snatch
- 162 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 189 kg
Wei Yinting's career: classes, totals and best lifts
World Championships: 1 silver in the total.
Weight classes: 69 kg from 2013 to 2015, 73 kg from 2019 to 2023. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (69 kg to 73 kg) and again in June 2025. At 73 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 75 kg.
Latest result: 2023 Asian Games, 30 September 2023, 73 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 kg2019 to 2023 | 162 | 189 | 351 |
| 69 kg2013 to 2015 | 135 | 163 | 298 |
Wei Yinting by the numbers
Wei Yinting'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
- 482.3
- From 351 kg at 72.4 kg bodyweight, 2019 IWF World Cup (February). The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 4th of 434
- 351 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 73 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 86%
- At the best total, 162 kg of 189 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 2019, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 6 of 7
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Wei Yinting makes each attempt
Wei Yinting made 62% of snatch attempts and 38% 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
Wei Yinting head to head
The lifters Wei Yinting 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 | Wei Yinting ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Masanori Miyamoto |
5 | 3 | 2 |
| Yuan Chengfei |
3 | 1 | 2 |
Wei Yinting'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Asian Games 30 Sep 2023 | - | - | 73 kg | 73 | 153 | 158 | 161 | |||
| 2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 | 2 | 337 | 73 kg | 73 | 157 | 180 | ||||
| 2023 Asian Championships 5 May 2023 | 6 | 328 | 73 kg | 72.79 | 150 | 155 | 173 | |||
| 2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 | 9 | 330 | 73 kg | 72.2 | 150 | 180 | ||||
| 2019 IWF World Cup (February) 22 Feb 2019 | 1 | 351 | 73 kg | 72.4 | 155 | 160 | 162 | 183 | 189 | |
| 2015 Asian Junior Championships 1 Jan 2015 | 3 | 298 | 69 kg | 68.85 | 135 | 163 | ||||
| 2013 Asian Youth Games 17 Aug 2013 | 1 | 277 | 69 kg | 68.24 | 123 | 126 | 146 | 151 |
Compare Wei Yinting
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Wei Yinting met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.