China · Men's 73 kg, December 2022

Yuan Chengfei

Yuan Chengfei is a weightlifter from China, born in 1995. The results below cover 15 competitions from 2010 to 2022. The latest result came in the men's 73 kg class, at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships.

Best total
355 kg
Best snatch
160 kg
Best clean and jerk
195 kg
Career

Yuan Chengfei's career: classes, totals and best lifts

No Olympic or World Championships medals.

Weight classes: 50 kg in 2010, 62 kg in 2012, 69 kg from 2014 to 2016, 77 kg in 2017, 73 kg from 2019 to 2022. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (77 kg to 73 kg) and again in June 2025. At 72.8 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 75 kg.

Latest result: 2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 December 2022, 73 kg, total 331 kg, place 7.

Yuan Chengfei: totals from the 14 competitions with a total, 2010 to 2022, best 355 kg in 2017.19027536020102012201420162018202020222010 Asian Youth Weightlifting Championships, 8 Apr 2010: 195 kg2012 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2012: 275 kg2014 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Jun 2014: 317 kg2015 Asian Junior Championships, 1 Jan 2015: 311 kg2015 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Jun 2015: 329 kg2016 Asian Championships, 22 Apr 2016: 335 kg2017 Asian Championships, 21 Apr 2017: 355 kg2019 IWF World Cup (February), 22 Feb 2019: 339 kg2019 Asian Championships, 18 Apr 2019: 349 kgReady Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event), 6 Jul 2019: 337 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 333 kg2019 Alexander Cup, 1 Nov 2019: 341 kg2019 IWF World Cup (December), 10 Dec 2019: 340 kg2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 331 kg
Yuan Chengfei: totals from the 14 competitions with a total, 2010 to 2022, best 355 kg in 2017.19027536020102014201820222010 Asian Youth Weightlifting Championships, 8 Apr 2010: 195 kg2012 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2012: 275 kg2014 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Jun 2014: 317 kg2015 Asian Junior Championships, 1 Jan 2015: 311 kg2015 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 6 Jun 2015: 329 kg2016 Asian Championships, 22 Apr 2016: 335 kg2017 Asian Championships, 21 Apr 2017: 355 kg2019 IWF World Cup (February), 22 Feb 2019: 339 kg2019 Asian Championships, 18 Apr 2019: 349 kgReady Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event), 6 Jul 2019: 337 kg2019 World Weightlifting Championships, 18 Sep 2019: 333 kg2019 Alexander Cup, 1 Nov 2019: 341 kg2019 IWF World Cup (December), 10 Dec 2019: 340 kg2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 331 kg
Total at each competition, in kilograms.

Best lifts in each class

The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.

Class Years Snatch Clean and jerk Total
73 kg2019 to 2022 2019 to 2022 156 193 349
77 kg2017 2017 160 195 355
69 kg2014 to 2016 2014 to 2016 151 185 335
62 kg2012 2012 129 146 275
50 kg2010 2010 85 110 195
Numbers

Yuan Chengfei by the numbers

Yuan Chengfei'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
477.9
From 349 kg at 72.81 kg bodyweight, 2019 Asian Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
Best total, place in its class
43rd of 1,242
355 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 77 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, 160 kg of 195 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
22
Turned 22 in 2017, the year of the best total.
Competitions with a total
14 of 15
The other ended without a total: no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk.
Attempts

How often Yuan Chengfei makes each attempt

Yuan Chengfei made 62% of snatch attempts and 51% 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%
Yuan Chengfei: 93%

Snatch, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 58%
Yuan Chengfei: 47%

Snatch, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 41%
Yuan Chengfei: 47%

Clean and jerk, first attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 77%
Yuan Chengfei: 73%

Clean and jerk, second attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 57%
Yuan Chengfei: 40%

Clean and jerk, third attempt

Worlds and Olympics field: 34%
Yuan Chengfei: 40%
Rivals

Yuan Chengfei head to head

The lifters Yuan Chengfei 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 Yuan Chengfei ahead Rival ahead
Japan Masanori Miyamoto 6 4 2
Uzbekistan Doston Yokubov 6 6 0
China Shi Zhiyong 4 0 4
North Korea O Kang-chol 4 3 1
Maksad Meredov 4 4 0
Bulgaria Bozhidar Andreev 3 1 2
Results

Yuan Chengfei'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
2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 7 331 73 kg 72.8 150156 kg missed156 kg missed181191 kg missed191 kg missed
2020 Asian Championships 17 Apr 2021 - - 73 kg 72.9 150155 kg missed155185 kg missed185 kg missed186 kg missed
2019 IWF World Cup (December) 10 Dec 2019 2 340 73 kg 72.97 149 kg missed149154186191 kg missed191 kg missed
2019 Alexander Cup 1 Nov 2019 1 341 73 kg 72.85 148153 kg missed153183188 kg missed188
2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 10 333 73 kg 72.95 146151 kg missed155 kg missed181185 kg missed187
Ready Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event) 6 Jul 2019 3 337 73 kg 72.75 150155 kg missed155 kg missed180187192 kg missed
2019 Asian Championships 18 Apr 2019 2 349 73 kg 72.81 151156161 kg missed186190 kg missed193
2019 IWF World Cup (February) 22 Feb 2019 2 339 73 kg 72.95 151156 kg missed156 kg missed188 kg missed188197 kg missed
2017 Asian Championships 21 Apr 2017 1 355 77 kg 76.33 152155160185187195
2016 Asian Championships 22 Apr 2016 2 335 69 kg 68.75 145150151 kg missed181185188 kg missed
2015 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 6 Jun 2015 2 329 69 kg 68.88 144148151178181 kg missed181 kg missed
2015 Asian Junior Championships 1 Jan 2015 2 311 69 kg 68.55 141145 kg missed145166180 kg missed180 kg missed
2014 Junior World Weightlifting Championships 20 Jun 2014 2 317 69 kg 68.38 142146148 kg missed171 kg missed171 kg missed171
2012 Youth World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2012 2 275 62 kg 61.2 123127129145 kg missed146151 kg missed
2010 Asian Youth Weightlifting Championships 8 Apr 2010 3 195 50 kg 49.3 8590 kg missed90 kg missed100105110
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Compare Yuan Chengfei

Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. Pick any lifter to set beside Yuan Chengfei.