Men's 79 kg, October 2025

Yaroslav Ponomarenko

Yaroslav Ponomarenko is a weightlifter. The results below cover 3 competitions from 2022 to 2025. The latest result came in the men's 79 kg class, at the 2025 European Junior Championships.

Best total
306 kg
Best snatch
133 kg
Best clean and jerk
173 kg
Career

Yaroslav Ponomarenko's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 67 kg in 2022, 73 kg in 2023, 79 kg in 2025. The IWF changed its class list in June 2025 (73 kg to 79 kg) and again in August 2026. At 78.87 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 85 kg.

Latest result: 2025 European Junior Championships, 28 October 2025, 79 kg, total 306 kg, place 7.

Yaroslav Ponomarenko: totals from the 3 competitions with a total, 2022 to 2025, best 306 kg in 2025.24028032020222023202420252022 European Youth Championships, 10 Aug 2022: 254 kg2023 European Junior Championships, 24 Jul 2023: 280 kg2025 European Junior Championships, 28 Oct 2025: 306 kg
Yaroslav Ponomarenko: totals from the 3 competitions with a total, 2022 to 2025, best 306 kg in 2025.24028032020222023202420252022 European Youth Championships, 10 Aug 2022: 254 kg2023 European Junior Championships, 24 Jul 2023: 280 kg2025 European Junior Championships, 28 Oct 2025: 306 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
79 kg2025 2025 133 173 306
73 kg2023 2023 120 160 280
67 kg2022 2022 109 145 254
Numbers

Yaroslav Ponomarenko by the numbers

Yaroslav Ponomarenko'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
399.6
From 306 kg at 78.87 kg bodyweight, 2025 European Junior Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
69th of 138
306 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 79 kg class (the class list of 2025 to 2026) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
77%
At the best total, 133 kg of 173 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
3 of 3
A total at every competition listed.
Rivals

Yaroslav Ponomarenko head to head

The lifters Yaroslav Ponomarenko 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 Yaroslav Ponomarenko ahead Rival ahead
Tiberiu Ionut Donose 3 0 3
Results

Yaroslav Ponomarenko'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
2025 European Junior Championships 28 Oct 2025 7 306 79 kg 78.87 133 kg missed133137 kg missed173178 kg missed183 kg missed
2023 European Junior Championships 24 Jul 2023 9 280 73 kg 73 115120123 kg missed156160163 kg missed
2022 European Youth Championships 10 Aug 2022 5 254 67 kg 66.65 105109112 kg missed135140145
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