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Elmar Aliyev vs Josué Brachi
Elmar Aliyev and Josué Brachi, compared on every result on this site. Elmar Aliyev's best total is 244 kg (men's 56 kg, 2015); Josué Brachi's is 273 kg (men's 61 kg, 2019). On the Sinclair scale, which allows for bodyweight, Josué Brachi is ahead by 33.0 points. They met four times in the same class: Josué Brachi finished ahead every time.
Side by side
Elmar Aliyev and Josué Brachi side by side
Career figures from every result on this site. Where one figure is better, it is in bold. The figures are explained under the table.
Figure
Elmar Aliyev
Josué Brachi
Nation
Not listed
Spain
Born
Not listed
1992
Competitions
6, 2010 to 2017
41, 2009 to 2024
Olympic medals
None
None
World Championships medals
None
None
Best snatch
107 kg
125 kg
Best clean and jerk
137 kg
148 kg
Best total
244 kg (men's 56 kg, 2015)
273 kg (men's 61 kg, 2019)
Best Sinclair score
402.9
435.9
Best total, place in its class
184th of 741 in the men's 56 kg
72nd of 342 in the men's 61 kg
Snatch attempts made
50% (9 of 18)
59% (73 of 123)
Clean and jerk attempts made
61% (11 of 18)
63% (72 of 114)
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
78%
84%
World records held now
None
None
How to read these figures
Sinclair score. The total scaled for bodyweight with the IWF's 2025 to 2028 coefficients, so lifters from different classes sit on one scale. Women and men have separate formulas.
Place in its class. Where the best total stands among every lifter with a total in that class on this site, on the IWF class list in force at the time.
Attempts made. The share of all snatch or clean and jerk attempts the lifter made. At senior World Championships and Olympic Games since 1998, lifters make 58% of snatches and 56% of clean and jerks.
Snatch as a share of clean and jerk. The snatch divided by the clean and jerk at the best total. It describes the shape of a lifter, not strength, so it is not in bold; eight in ten men lifting in national federation meets sit between 71% and 86%.
World records held now. Records on the IWF class list in force since 1 August 2026. A record set in a class that list retired does not carry over, so a past record holder can show none.
Head to head
Elmar Aliyev vs Josué Brachi head to head
Every competition where both were entered in the same class, newest first. Each lifter's column gives the total in kilograms and the place in the class. "No lifts" means an entry without an attempt; "No total" means the results record no total, most often after three misses in one lift. Only meets where both posted a total count toward who finished ahead: the higher total, or on equal totals the published places, which went to the lighter lifter until 2017 and to the one who made the total first since.
Careers
Elmar Aliyev and Josué Brachi, competition by competition
The Sinclair score at each competition: the total scaled for bodyweight, so lifters from different classes sit on one scale. Competitions that ended without a total or a bodyweight have no point.
Elmar Aliyev and Josué Brachi: Sinclair score at each competition, 5 and 35 competitions. 320 385 450 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 Elmar Aliyev, 2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 367.78 points Elmar Aliyev, 2010 European U 23 Championships, 20 Nov 2010: 377.88 points Elmar Aliyev, 2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 393.95 points Elmar Aliyev, 2015 European Championships, 10 Apr 2015: 402.92 points Elmar Aliyev, 2016 European Championships, 8 Apr 2016: 395.85 points Josué Brachi, 2009 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 19 May 2009: 325.76 points Josué Brachi, 2009 European Youth Championships, 6 Sep 2009: 348.49 points Josué Brachi, 2009 European U23 Championships, 11 Oct 2009: 337.38 points Josué Brachi, 2010 European Championships, 2 Apr 2010: 380.65 points Josué Brachi, 2010 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 11 Jun 2010: 385 points Josué Brachi, 2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 385.86 points Josué Brachi, 2011 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 29 Jun 2011: 389.83 points Josué Brachi, 2011 European Junior Championships, 10 Sep 2011: 391.48 points Josué Brachi, 2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 390.1 points Josué Brachi, 2012 European Championships, 9 Apr 2012: 402.45 points Josué Brachi, 2012 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 10 May 2012: 407.81 points Josué Brachi, 2012 European Junior Championships, 29 Nov 2012: 414.21 points Josué Brachi, 2013 European Championships, 8 Apr 2013: 406.92 points Josué Brachi, 2013 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Oct 2013: 408.17 points Josué Brachi, 2014 European Championships, 5 Apr 2014: 418.37 points Josué Brachi, 2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 408.5 points Josué Brachi, 2015 European Championships, 10 Apr 2015: 420.85 points Josué Brachi, 2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 429.22 points Josué Brachi, 2016 European Championships, 8 Apr 2016: 435.88 points Josué Brachi, 2017 World Weightlifting Championships, 27 Nov 2017: 425.32 points Josué Brachi, 2018 European Championships, 26 Mar 2018: 417.91 points Josué Brachi, 2018 Mediterranean Games, 22 Jun 2018: 413.08 points Josué Brachi, 2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 417.9 points Josué Brachi, 2019 European Championships, 6 Apr 2019: 426.29 points Josué Brachi, 2019 Ibero-American Championships, 8 May 2019: 421.82 points Josué Brachi, 2019 Mediterranean Cup, 4 Oct 2019: 414.04 points Josué Brachi, 2019 IWF Grand Prix Odesur CSLP, 8 Nov 2019: 416.69 points Josué Brachi, 2020 Malta International Open, 23 Feb 2020: 419.94 points Josué Brachi, 2021 European Championships, 3 Apr 2021: 410.43 points Josué Brachi, 2021 Ibero-American Championships, 10 May 2021: 408.58 points Josué Brachi, 2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 423.28 points Josué Brachi, 2022 European Championships, 28 May 2022: 427.07 points Josué Brachi, 2022 Mediterranean Games, 1 Jul 2022: 406.7 points Josué Brachi, 2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 402.63 points Josué Brachi, 2023 IWF Grand Prix I, 8 Jun 2023: 397.01 points
Elmar Aliyev and Josué Brachi: Sinclair score at each competition, 5 and 35 competitions. 320 385 450 2009 2015 2021 Elmar Aliyev, 2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 367.78 points Elmar Aliyev, 2010 European U 23 Championships, 20 Nov 2010: 377.88 points Elmar Aliyev, 2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 393.95 points Elmar Aliyev, 2015 European Championships, 10 Apr 2015: 402.92 points Elmar Aliyev, 2016 European Championships, 8 Apr 2016: 395.85 points Josué Brachi, 2009 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, 19 May 2009: 325.76 points Josué Brachi, 2009 European Youth Championships, 6 Sep 2009: 348.49 points Josué Brachi, 2009 European U23 Championships, 11 Oct 2009: 337.38 points Josué Brachi, 2010 European Championships, 2 Apr 2010: 380.65 points Josué Brachi, 2010 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 11 Jun 2010: 385 points Josué Brachi, 2010 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Sep 2010: 385.86 points Josué Brachi, 2011 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 29 Jun 2011: 389.83 points Josué Brachi, 2011 European Junior Championships, 10 Sep 2011: 391.48 points Josué Brachi, 2011 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2011: 390.1 points Josué Brachi, 2012 European Championships, 9 Apr 2012: 402.45 points Josué Brachi, 2012 Junior World Weightlifting Championships, 10 May 2012: 407.81 points Josué Brachi, 2012 European Junior Championships, 29 Nov 2012: 414.21 points Josué Brachi, 2013 European Championships, 8 Apr 2013: 406.92 points Josué Brachi, 2013 World Weightlifting Championships, 16 Oct 2013: 408.17 points Josué Brachi, 2014 European Championships, 5 Apr 2014: 418.37 points Josué Brachi, 2014 World Weightlifting Championships, 4 Nov 2014: 408.5 points Josué Brachi, 2015 European Championships, 10 Apr 2015: 420.85 points Josué Brachi, 2015 World Weightlifting Championships, 20 Nov 2015: 429.22 points Josué Brachi, 2016 European Championships, 8 Apr 2016: 435.88 points Josué Brachi, 2017 World Weightlifting Championships, 27 Nov 2017: 425.32 points Josué Brachi, 2018 European Championships, 26 Mar 2018: 417.91 points Josué Brachi, 2018 Mediterranean Games, 22 Jun 2018: 413.08 points Josué Brachi, 2018 World Weightlifting Championships, 1 Nov 2018: 417.9 points Josué Brachi, 2019 European Championships, 6 Apr 2019: 426.29 points Josué Brachi, 2019 Ibero-American Championships, 8 May 2019: 421.82 points Josué Brachi, 2019 Mediterranean Cup, 4 Oct 2019: 414.04 points Josué Brachi, 2019 IWF Grand Prix Odesur CSLP, 8 Nov 2019: 416.69 points Josué Brachi, 2020 Malta International Open, 23 Feb 2020: 419.94 points Josué Brachi, 2021 European Championships, 3 Apr 2021: 410.43 points Josué Brachi, 2021 Ibero-American Championships, 10 May 2021: 408.58 points Josué Brachi, 2021 World Weightlifting Championships, 7 Dec 2021: 423.28 points Josué Brachi, 2022 European Championships, 28 May 2022: 427.07 points Josué Brachi, 2022 Mediterranean Games, 1 Jul 2022: 406.7 points Josué Brachi, 2022 World Weightlifting Championships, 5 Dec 2022: 402.63 points Josué Brachi, 2023 IWF Grand Prix I, 8 Jun 2023: 397.01 points
Elmar Aliyev: round points
Josué Brachi: square points