Tunisia · Men's 69 kg, May 2008

Youssef Sbai

Youssef Sbai is a weightlifter from Tunisia, born in 1978, with one World Championships medal (1 bronze). The results below cover 6 competitions from 1998 to 2008. The latest result came in the men's 69 kg class, at the 2008 African Championships.

World medal
1
Best total
335 kg
Best snatch
152.5 kg
Best clean and jerk
182.5 kg
Career

Youssef Sbai's career: classes, totals and best lifts

World Championships: 1 bronze in the total.

Latest result: 2008 African Championships, 10 May 2008, 69 kg, total 314 kg, place 1.

Youssef Sbai: totals from the 4 competitions with a total, 1998 to 2008, best 335 kg in 2002.2603003401998200020022004200620081998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 18 May 1998: 267.5 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 320 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 335 kg2008 African Championships, 10 May 2008: 314 kg
Youssef Sbai: totals from the 4 competitions with a total, 1998 to 2008, best 335 kg in 2002.2603003401998200220061998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 18 May 1998: 267.5 kg2000 Olympic Games, 16 Sep 2000: 320 kg2002 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Nov 2002: 335 kg2008 African Championships, 10 May 2008: 314 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.
Numbers

Youssef Sbai by the numbers

Youssef Sbai'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
477.4
From 335 kg at 68.4 kg bodyweight, 2002 World Weightlifting Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
28th of 1,135
335 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 69 kg class (the class list of 1998 to 2018) on this site.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
84%
At the best total, 152.5 kg of 182.5 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 2002, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
4 of 6
Of the other two: one with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and one entered without taking an attempt.
Rivals

Youssef Sbai head to head

The lifters Youssef Sbai 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 Youssef Sbai ahead Rival ahead
Azerbaijan Turan Mirzayev 3 1 2
Results

Youssef Sbai'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 African Championships 10 May 2008 1 314 69 kg 68.93 136141143165 kg missed167171
2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 - - 69 kg 68.43 138 kg missed138 kg missed138 kg missednot takennot takennot taken
2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 - No lifts 69 kg 68.41 not takennot takennot takennot takennot takennot taken
2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 3 335 69 kg 68.4 147.5152.5 kg missed152.5180 kg missed180 kg missed182.5
2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 10 320 69 kg 68.48 140142.5 kg missed142.5172.5177.5180 kg missed
1998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 18 May 1998 12 267.5 69 kg 69 115 kg missed115120140145147.5
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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 Youssef Sbai met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

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