China · Men's 69 kg, September 2007
Zhang Guozheng
Zhang Guozheng is a weightlifter from China, born in 1974, with one Olympic gold medal and three World Championships gold medals. The results below cover 8 competitions from 1999 to 2007. The latest result came in the men's 69 kg class, at the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships.
- Olympic gold
- 1
- World golds
- 3
- Best total
- 347.5 kg
- Best snatch
- 160 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 192.5 kg
Zhang Guozheng's career: classes, totals and best lifts
Latest result: 2007 World Weightlifting Championships, 14 September 2007, 69 kg, total 347 kg, place 1.
Zhang Guozheng by the numbers
Zhang Guozheng'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
- 493.6
- From 347.5 kg at 68.74 kg bodyweight, 2004 Olympic Games. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 7th of 1,135
- 347.5 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
- 81%
- At the best total, 155 kg of 192.5 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
- 28
- Turned 28 in 2002, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 8 of 8
- A total at every competition listed.
How often Zhang Guozheng makes each attempt
Zhang Guozheng made 67% of snatch attempts and 67% 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
Zhang Guozheng head to head
The lifters Zhang Guozheng 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 | Zhang Guozheng ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 6 | 0 | |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| 4 | 4 | 0 |
Zhang Guozheng'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Sep 2007 | 1 | 347 | 69 kg | 68.99 | 150 | 155 | 184 | 189 | 192 | |
| 2004 Olympic Games 14 Aug 2004 | 1 | 347.5 | 69 kg | 68.74 | Snatch 160, clean and jerk 187.5; attempts not recorded | |||||
| 2003 World Weightlifting Championships 14 Nov 2003 | 1 | 345 | 69 kg | 68.76 | 152.5 | 187.5 | 192.5 | |||
| 2002 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Nov 2002 | 1 | 347.5 | 69 kg | 68.8 | 150 | 155 | 185 | 192.5 | ||
| 2002 University World Cup 28 Jun 2002 | 1 | 345 | 69 kg | 68.9 | 145 | 150 | 155 | 180 | 190 | |
| 2000 Olympic Games 16 Sep 2000 | 4 | 337.5 | 69 kg | 68.64 | 150 | 152.5 | 185 | |||
| 1999 World Weightlifting Championships 21 Nov 1999 | 5 | 337.5 | 69 kg | 68.9 | 150 | 180 | 187.5 | |||
| 1999 University World Cup 1 May 1999 | 1 | 335 | 69 kg | 68.98 | 140 | 145 | 147.5 | 180 | 187.5 | |
Compare Zhang Guozheng
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Zhang Guozheng met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.

