Olympic Weightlifting Totals
Based on analysis of WC'99, EC'00 & OG'00
drs. Tom Bruijnen, Amsterdam,  sept 2000
Siff formula
Reference: Siff, dr. Mel C. & Verkhoshansky "Supertraining" 1998, Ch 3.3.
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Total = a-b*B(^-c), B = bodymass in kg;
men a = 512,245, b = 146230, c=1,605;
women a = 943,063, b=0,05142, c=257,314
Men, estimated total for ranking 1 3 5 8 12 16 20 25
Siff = -0,6x + 99,91 (R^2 0,838) WC 99.31% 98.10% 96.89% 95.08% 92.67% 90.26% 87.85% 84.83%
Siff = -1,41x + 100,83 (R^2 0,785) EC 99.42% 96.59% 93.77% 89.52% 83.87% 78.22% 88.44% xxx
Siff = -1,11x + 102,94 (R^2 0,837) OG 101.83% 99.61% 97.39% 94.06% 89.62% 85.19% 72.56% xxx
-56 kg WC 282.5 277.5 275 270 262.5 255 250 240
  EC 282.5 275 265 255 237.5 222.5 250 xxx
  OG 290 282.5 275 267.5 255 242.5 205 xxx
-62 kg WC 315 312.5 307.5 302.5 295 287.5 280 270
  EC 315 307.5 297.5 285 267.5 250 282.5 xxx
  OG 325 317.5 310 300 285 270 230 xxx
-69 kg WC 347.5 342.5 337.5 332.5 322.5 315 307.5 295
  EC 347.5 337.5 327.5 312.5 292.5 272.5 307.5 xxx
  OG 355 347.5 340 327.5 312.5 297.5 252.5 xxx
-77 kg WC 372.5 367.5 362.5 357.5 347.5 337.5 330 317.5
  EC 372.5 362.5 352.5 335 315 292.5 332.5 xxx
  OG 382.5 372.5 365 352.5 335 320 272.5 xxx
-85 kg WC 392.5 387.5 382.5 375 365 357.5 347.5 335
  EC 392.5 382.5 370 355 332.5 310 350 xxx
  OG 402.5 392.5 385 372.5 355 337.5 287.5 xxx
-94 kg WC 410 405 400 392.5 382.5 372.5 362.5 350
  EC 410 397.5 387.5 370 345 322.5 365 xxx
  OG 420 410 402.5 387.5 370 352.5 300 xxx
-105 kg WC 425 420 415 407.5 397.5 387.5 377.5 365
  EC 427.5 415 402.5 385 360 335 380 xxx
  OG 437.5 427.5 417.5 402.5 385 365 310 xxx
+105 kg WC 450 445 440 432.5 420 410 397.5 385
  EC 450 437.5 425 407.5 380 355 402.5 xxx
  OG 462.5 452.5 442.5 427.5 407.5 387.5 330 xxx
Women, estimated total for ranking 1 3 5 8 12 16 20 25
Siff = -1,15x + 106,53 (R^2 0,887) WC 105.38% 103.08% 100.78% 97.33% 92.73% 88.13% 83.53% 77.77%
Siff = -1,69x + 99,99 (R^2 0,725) EC 98.30% 94.92% 91.54% 86.46% 79.70% 72.94% xxx xxx
Siff = -2,06x + 111,04 (R^2 0,798) OG 108.98% 104.86% 100.74% 94.56% 86.33% xxx xxx xxx
-48 kg WC 187.5 182.5 180 172.5 165 157.5 147.5 137.5
  EC 175 167.5 162.5 152.5 142.5 130 xxx xxx
  OG 192.5 185 177.5 167.5 152.5 xxx xxx xxx
-53 kg WC 205 202.5 197.5 190 182.5 172.5 162.5 152.5
  EC 192.5 185 180 170 155 142.5 xxx xxx
  OG 212.5 205 197.5 185 170 xxx xxx xxx
-58 kg WC 220 215 210 205 195 185 175 162.5
  EC 205 200 192.5 180 167.5 152.5 xxx xxx
  OG 227.5 220 210 197.5 180 xxx xxx xxx
-63 kg WC 232.5 227.5 222.5 215 205 195 185 172.5
  EC 217.5 210 202.5 190 175 160 xxx xxx
  OG 240 230 222.5 207.5 190 xxx xxx xxx
-69 kg WC 242.5 237.5 232.5 225 212.5 202.5 192.5 180
  EC 227.5 217.5 210 200 182.5 167.5 xxx xxx
  OG 250 242.5 232.5 217.5 197.5 xxx xxx xxx
-75 kg WC 250 245 240 230 220 210 197.5 185
  EC 232.5 225 217.5 205 190 172.5 xxx xxx
  OG 257.5 250 240 225 205 xxx xxx xxx
+75 kg WC 265 257.5 252.5 245 232.5 220 210 195
  EC 247.5 237.5 230 217.5 200 182.5 xxx xxx
  OG 272.5 262.5 252.5 237.5 217.5 xxx xxx xxx