Cuba · Men's 85 kg, September 2017
Yoelmis Hernández
Yoelmis Hernández is a weightlifter from Cuba, born in 1986. The results below cover 17 competitions from 2006 to 2017. The latest result came in the men's 85 kg class, at the 2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships.
- Best total
- 374 kg
- Best snatch
- 165 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 210 kg
Yoelmis Hernández's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 77 kg in 2006, 85 kg from 2009 to 2017.
Latest result: 2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships, 17 September 2017, 85 kg, total 360 kg, place 1.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 kg2009 to 2017 | 165 | 210 | 374 |
| 77 kg2006 | 146 | 180 | 326 |
Yoelmis Hernández by the numbers
Yoelmis 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
- 474.6
- From 374 kg at 83.05 kg bodyweight, 2010 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 50th of 1,263
- 374 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 85 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 78%
- At the best total, 164 kg of 210 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
- 24
- Turned 24 in 2010, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 17 of 17
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Yoelmis Hernández makes each attempt
Yoelmis Hernández made 77% 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
Clean and jerk, third attempt
Yoelmis Hernández head to head
The lifters Yoelmis 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 | Yoelmis Hernández ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5 | 1 | |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 0 |
Yoelmis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Central American and Caribbean Championships 17 Sep 2017 | 1 | 360 | 85 kg | 83.6 | 150 | 156 | 198 | 204 | not taken | |
| 2017 Pan-American Championships 20 Jul 2017 | 1 | 361 | 85 kg | 83.45 | 150 | 155 | 158 | 194 | 199 | 203 |
| 2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 | 10 | 350 | 85 kg | 84.49 | 150 | 200 | ||||
| 2016 Pan-American Championships 6 Jun 2016 | 1 | 342 | 85 kg | 83.6 | 147 | 152 | 190 | not taken | not taken | |
| 2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 | 16 | 340 | 85 kg | 83.78 | 153 | 187 | not taken | |||
| 2015 Pan American Games 11 Jul 2015 | 1 | 370 | 85 kg | 84.48 | 156 | 160 | 164 | 200 | 206 | |
| 2014 Pan American Championships 26 May 2014 | 1 | 364 | 85 kg | 82.64 | 155 | 160 | 162 | 192 | 198 | 202 |
| 2013 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Oct 2013 | 5 | 373 | 85 kg | 84.34 | 158 | 165 | 204 | 208 | ||
| 2013 Pan American Championships 22 Jun 2013 | 1 | 360 | 85 kg | 81.94 | 152 | 156 | 160 | 192 | 196 | 200 |
| 2012 Olympic Games 27 Jul 2012 | 6 | 368 | 85 kg | 82.28 | 158 | 163 | 205 | |||
| 2012 Pan-American Championships 10 May 2012 | 2 | 350 | 85 kg | 81.2 | 145 | 150 | 151 | 190 | 197 | 199 |
| 2011 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2011 | 9 | 360 | 85 kg | 82.49 | 155 | 205 | ||||
| 2011 Pan American Games 23 Oct 2011 | 1 | 363 | 85 kg | 82.98 | 150 | 155 | 158 | 195 | 200 | 205 |
| 2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 | 4 | 374 | 85 kg | 83.05 | 152 | 158 | 164 | 200 | 206 | 210 |
| 2010 Pan American Championships 25 May 2010 | 2 | 356 | 85 kg | 79.45 | Snatch 158, clean and jerk 198; attempts not recorded | |||||
| 2009 World Weightlifting Championships 19 Nov 2009 | 7 | 367 | 85 kg | 83.93 | 153 | 158 | 162 | 195 | 201 | 205 |
| 2006 World Weightlifting Championships 30 Sep 2006 | 18 | 326 | 77 kg | 76.69 | 140 | 146 | 180 | |||
Compare Yoelmis Hernández
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Yoelmis Hernández met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

