Men's 71 kg, April 2026

Yahor Papou

Yahor Papou is a weightlifter. The results below cover 5 competitions from 2019 to 2026. The latest result came in the men's 71 kg class, at the 2026 European Championships.

Best total
328 kg
Best snatch
145 kg
Best clean and jerk
183 kg
Career

Yahor Papou's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 55 kg in 2019, 61 kg in 2021, 67 kg in 2023, 71 kg in 2026. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025 (67 kg to 71 kg) and again in August 2026. At 70.69 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 75 kg.

Latest result: 2026 European Championships, 19 April 2026, 71 kg, total 328 kg, place 3.

Yahor Papou: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 2019 to 2026, best 328 kg in 2026.20027034020192021202320252019 European Junior Championships, 17 Oct 2019: 210 kg2019 European Youth Championships, 7 Dec 2019: 219 kg2021 European Junior Championships, 24 Sep 2021: 257 kg2023 IWF World Junior Championships, 15 Nov 2023: 294 kg2026 European Championships, 19 Apr 2026: 328 kg
Yahor Papou: totals from the 5 competitions with a total, 2019 to 2026, best 328 kg in 2026.20027034020192021202320252019 European Junior Championships, 17 Oct 2019: 210 kg2019 European Youth Championships, 7 Dec 2019: 219 kg2021 European Junior Championships, 24 Sep 2021: 257 kg2023 IWF World Junior Championships, 15 Nov 2023: 294 kg2026 European Championships, 19 Apr 2026: 328 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.

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
71 kg2026 2026 145 183 328
67 kg2023 2023 136 158 294
61 kg2021 2021 116 141 257
55 kg2019 2019 97 122 219
Numbers

Yahor Papou by the numbers

Yahor Papou'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
457.5
From 328 kg at 70.69 kg bodyweight, 2026 European Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
9th of 120
328 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 71 kg class (the class list of 2025 to 2026) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
79%
At the best total, 145 kg of 183 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%.
Competitions with a total
5 of 5
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Yahor Papou makes each attempt

Yahor Papou made 60% of snatch attempts and 67% 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%
Yahor Papou: 80%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Yahor Papou: 60%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Yahor Papou: 40%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Yahor Papou: 100%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Yahor Papou: 40%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Yahor Papou: 60%
Rivals

Yahor Papou head to head

The lifters Yahor Papou 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 Yahor Papou ahead Rival ahead
Italy Sergio Massidda 3 0 3
Results

Yahor Papou'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 3 328 71 kg 70.69 145148 kg missed148 kg missed175183 kg missed183
2023 IWF World Junior Championships 15 Nov 2023 3 294 67 kg 66.7 130 kg missed130136158163 kg missed163 kg missed
2021 European Junior Championships 24 Sep 2021 6 257 61 kg 60.82 105111116130136141
2019 European Youth Championships 7 Dec 2019 4 219 55 kg 54.98 9397101 kg missed119121 kg missed122
2019 European Junior Championships 17 Oct 2019 9 210 55 kg 55 9396 kg missed96 kg missed112117122 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 Yahor Papou met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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