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
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 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 2 |
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.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| 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 | 136 | 141 | 143 | 167 | 171 | |
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | - | - | 69 kg | 68.43 | not taken | not taken | not taken | |||
| 2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 | - | No lifts | 69 kg | 68.41 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 | 3 | 335 | 69 kg | 68.4 | 147.5 | 152.5 | 182.5 | |||
| 2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 | 10 | 320 | 69 kg | 68.48 | 140 | 142.5 | 172.5 | 177.5 | ||
| 1998 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 18 May 1998 | 12 | 267.5 | 69 kg | 69 | 115 | 120 | 140 | 145 | 147.5 |
Compare Youssef Sbai
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.

