Cuba · Men's 94 kg, August 2008
Yoandry Hernández
Yoandry Hernández is a weightlifter from Cuba, born in 1980, with one Olympic medal (1 bronze) and one World Championships medal (1 silver). The results below cover 7 competitions from 2004 to 2008. The latest result came in the men's 94 kg class, at the 2008 Olympic Games.
- Olympic medal
- 1
- World medal
- 1
- Best total
- 393 kg
- Best snatch
- 178 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 220 kg
Yoandry Hernández's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Olympic Games: 1 bronze. World Championships: 1 silver in the total.
Latest result: 2008 Olympic Games, 9 August 2008, 94 kg, total 393 kg, place 3.
Yoandry Hernández by the numbers
Yoandry Hernández'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
- 472.7
- From 393 kg at 92.3 kg bodyweight, 2008 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 37th of 1,113
- 393 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 94 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 79%
- At the best total, 173 kg of 220 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
- 27
- Turned 27 in 2007, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 7 of 7
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Yoandry Hernández makes each attempt
Yoandry Hernández made 67% of snatch attempts and 75% 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
Yoandry Hernández head to head
The lifters Yoandry Hernández 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 | Yoandry Hernández ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 |
Yoandry Hernández'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.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Olympic Games 9 Aug 2008 | 3 | 393 | 94 kg | 92.3 | 172 | 178 | 215 | |||
| 2008 Pan-American Championships 18 Mar 2008 | 1 | 377 | 94 kg | 93.48 | 160 | 165 | 167 | 200 | 210 | not taken |
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 2 | 393 | 94 kg | 92.46 | 167 | 173 | 212 | 220 | ||
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | 5 | 386 | 94 kg | 92.79 | 162 | 170 | 210 | 216 | ||
| 2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 | 6 | 385 | 94 kg | 93.93 | 165 | 210 | 215 | 220 | ||
| 2005 University World Cup 8 Jul 2005 | 1 | 377 | 94 kg | 89.49 | 160 | 167 | 202 | 210 | not taken | |
| 2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 | 12 | 375 | 94 kg | 90.94 | Snatch 167.5, clean and jerk 207.5; attempts not recorded | |||||
Compare Yoandry Hernández
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Yoandry Hernández met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

