Women's 81 kg, March 2022

Yaneysi Merino Toranzo

Yaneysi Merino Toranzo is a weightlifter. The results below cover 8 competitions from 2016 to 2022. The latest result came in the women's 81 kg class, at the 2022 Torneo Internacional Manuel Suárez In Memoriam.

Best total
225 kg
Best snatch
100 kg
Best clean and jerk
128 kg
Career

Yaneysi Merino Toranzo's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 69 kg from 2016 to 2018, 76 kg in 2019, 81 kg in 2022. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (69 kg to 76 kg) and again in June 2025. At 79.8 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 86 kg.

Latest result: 2022 Torneo Internacional Manuel Suárez In Memoriam, 13 March 2022, 81 kg, total 224 kg, place 2.

Yaneysi Merino Toranzo: totals from the 8 competitions with a total, 2016 to 2022, best 225 kg in 2019.19021023020162017201820192020202120222016 Pan-American Championships, 6 Jun 2016: 200 kg2017 Pan-American Championships, 20 Jul 2017: 215 kg2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships, 17 Sep 2017: 216 kg2018 Pan-American Championships, 12 May 2018: 216 kg2019 Pan-American Championships, 21 Apr 2019: 220 kg2019 Ibero-American Championships, 8 May 2019: 223 kg2019 Pan American Games, 26 Jul 2019: 225 kg2022 Torneo Internacional Manuel Suárez In Memoriam, 13 Mar 2022: 224 kg
Yaneysi Merino Toranzo: totals from the 8 competitions with a total, 2016 to 2022, best 225 kg in 2019.19021023020162018202020222016 Pan-American Championships, 6 Jun 2016: 200 kg2017 Pan-American Championships, 20 Jul 2017: 215 kg2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships, 17 Sep 2017: 216 kg2018 Pan-American Championships, 12 May 2018: 216 kg2019 Pan-American Championships, 21 Apr 2019: 220 kg2019 Ibero-American Championships, 8 May 2019: 223 kg2019 Pan American Games, 26 Jul 2019: 225 kg2022 Torneo Internacional Manuel Suárez In Memoriam, 13 Mar 2022: 224 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
81 kg2022 2022 99 125 224
76 kg2019 2019 100 128 225
69 kg2016 to 2018 2016 to 2018 96 121 216
Numbers

Yaneysi Merino Toranzo by the numbers

Yaneysi Merino Toranzo'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
269.5
From 216 kg at 68.7 kg bodyweight, 2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
79th of 387
225 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the women's 76 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
80%
At the best total, 100 kg of 125 kg. A higher share means a stronger snatch for the clean and jerk. Eight in ten women lifting in national federation meets sit between 70% and 85%.
Competitions with a total
8 of 8
A total at every competition listed.
Attempts

How often Yaneysi Merino Toranzo makes each attempt

Yaneysi Merino Toranzo made 79% of snatch attempts and 63% 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%
Yaneysi Merino Toranzo: 88%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Yaneysi Merino Toranzo: 88%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Yaneysi Merino Toranzo: 63%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Yaneysi Merino Toranzo: 100%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Yaneysi Merino Toranzo: 63%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Yaneysi Merino Toranzo: 25%
Rivals

Yaneysi Merino Toranzo head to head

The lifters Yaneysi Merino Toranzo 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 Yaneysi Merino Toranzo ahead Rival ahead
Estrella Belen Saldarriaga Dioses 4 4 0
Colombia Leydi Solís 3 0 3
United States Mattie Rogers 3 0 3
Canada Kristel Ngarlem 3 1 2
Mariela Hernandez 3 3 0
Results

Yaneysi Merino Toranzo'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. A row that names two events was one competition scored for both; its places can differ because each ranks its own field.

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Competition Place Total Class Bodyweight Snatch 1 2 3 Clean and jerk 1 2 3
2022 Torneo Internacional Manuel Suárez In Memoriam 13 Mar 2022 2 224 81 kg 79.8 929699120125130 kg missed
2019 Pan American Games 26 Jul 2019 6 225 76 kg 75.55 96 kg missed96100125130 kg missed130 kg missed
2019 Ibero-American Championships 8 May 2019 Also the 2019 Open Senior Championships, place 2 2 223 76 kg 75.65 919598120125129 kg missed
2019 Pan-American Championships 21 Apr 2019 5 220 76 kg 75.95 9297 kg missed97 kg missed123128133 kg missed
2018 Pan-American Championships 12 May 2018 3 216 69 kg 68.89 9196100 kg missed120126 kg missed126 kg missed
2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships 17 Sep 2017 2 216 69 kg 68.7 889296116120 kg missed120
2017 Pan-American Championships 20 Jul 2017 5 215 69 kg 68.74 889194116121124 kg missed
2016 Pan-American Championships 6 Jun 2016 7 200 69 kg 68.04 848890 kg missed106110112
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