Men's 62 kg, August 2016
Yosuke Nakayama
Yosuke Nakayama is a weightlifter, born in 1987. The results below cover 6 competitions from 2006 to 2016. The latest result came in the men's 62 kg class, at the 2016 Olympic Games.
- Best total
- 271 kg
- Best snatch
- 122 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 149 kg
Yosuke Nakayama's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 56 kg in 2006, 62 kg from 2007 to 2016. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018. At 62 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 65 kg.
Latest result: 2016 Olympic Games, 5 August 2016, 62 kg, total 266 kg, place 12.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 kg2007 to 2016 | 122 | 149 | 271 |
| 56 kg2006 | 100 | 128 | 228 |
Yosuke Nakayama by the numbers
Yosuke Nakayama'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
- 414.2
- From 271 kg at 61.78 kg bodyweight, 2015 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 241st of 981
- 271 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 62 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 82%
- At the best total, 122 kg of 149 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
- 28
- Turned 28 in 2015, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 5 of 6
- The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
How often Yosuke Nakayama makes each attempt
Yosuke Nakayama made 50% of snatch attempts and 78% 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
Yosuke Nakayama head to head
The lifters Yosuke Nakayama 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 | Yosuke Nakayama ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 |
Yosuke Nakayama'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Olympic Games 5 Aug 2016 | 12 | 266 | 62 kg | 62 | 121 | 140 | 145 | |||
| 2015 World Weightlifting Championships 20 Nov 2015 | 25 | 271 | 62 kg | 61.78 | 118 | 122 | 143 | 147 | 149 | |
| 2014 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Nov 2014 | - | - | 62 kg | 61.76 | 142 | |||||
| 2010 World Weightlifting Championships 16 Sep 2010 | 22 | 255 | 62 kg | 61.71 | 113 | 137 | 142 | |||
| 2007 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 10 Jun 2007 | 11 | 252 | 62 kg | 60.68 | 106 | 110 | 114 | 126 | 132 | 138 |
| 2006 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 28 May 2006 | 5 | 228 | 56 kg | 55.87 | 96 | 100 | 118 | 123 | 128 |
Compare Yosuke Nakayama
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Yosuke Nakayama.

