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
Career

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: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2004 to 2008, best 393 kg in 2007.370385400200420052006200720082004 Olympic Games, 14 Aug 2004: 375 kg2005 University World Cup, 8 Jul 2005: 377 kg2005 World Weightlifting Championships, 8 Nov 2005: 385 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 386 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 393 kg2008 Pan-American Championships, 18 Mar 2008: 377 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 393 kg
Yoandry Hernández: totals from the 7 competitions with a total, 2004 to 2008, best 393 kg in 2007.370385400200420052006200720082004 Olympic Games, 14 Aug 2004: 375 kg2005 University World Cup, 8 Jul 2005: 377 kg2005 World Weightlifting Championships, 8 Nov 2005: 385 kg2006 World Weightlifting Championships, 30 Sep 2006: 386 kg2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 Sep 2007: 393 kg2008 Pan-American Championships, 18 Mar 2008: 377 kg2008 Olympic Games, 9 Aug 2008: 393 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.
Numbers

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.
Attempts

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

Worlds and Olympics field: 74%
Yoandry Hernández: 83%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Yoandry Hernández: 33%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Yoandry Hernández: 83%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Yoandry Hernández: 100%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Yoandry Hernández: 50%
Rivals

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
Russia Roman Konstantinov 4 2 2
Georgia Arsen Kasabiev 4 3 1
Spain Santiago Martínez 4 3 1
Germany Jürgen Spieß 4 4 0
Iran Asghar Ebrahimi 3 2 1
Azerbaijan Alibay Samadov 3 3 0
Results

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.

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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 kg missed172178215220 kg missed220 kg missed
2008 Pan-American Championships 18 Mar 2008 1 377 94 kg 93.48 160165167200210not taken
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 2 393 94 kg 92.46 167173 kg missed173212220 kg missed220
2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 5 386 94 kg 92.79 162169 kg missed170210216 kg missed216
2005 World Weightlifting Championships 8 Nov 2005 6 385 94 kg 93.93 165170 kg missed170 kg missed210215220
2005 University World Cup 8 Jul 2005 1 377 94 kg 89.49 160167 kg missed167202210not taken
2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 12 375 94 kg 90.94 Snatch 167.5, clean and jerk 207.5; attempts not recorded
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Compare Yoandry Hernández

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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 Yoandry Hernández met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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