Balthazar Bertrand
France · Male · 161.9 lbs (73.5 kg) bodyweight at best meet · IPF
Squat-dominant
#56 in the elite index
585.4 DOTS
Best squat
688.9 lbs
312.5 kg
Best bench press
424.4 lbs
192.5 kg
Best deadlift
688.9 lbs
312.5 kg
Best total
1,774.7 lbs
805 kg
Best DOTS
585.4
Profile analysis
Balthazar Bertrand ranks #56 among the men in our elite index and #4 in France and #5 in the 74 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 585.4 set at World Classic Powerlifting Championships (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, Balthazar squats 4.25×, benches 2.62× and deadlifts 4.25× bodyweight. The total splits 38% squat, 24% bench and 38% deadlift.
Squat-dominant. The squat takes a larger share of the total than in a typical elite lifter, a pattern usually linked to strong quads and favourable leg-to-torso proportions.
Across 6 raw full-power meets in 2 federations (FFForce, IPF), Balthazar took 3 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 231.5 lbs (105.0 kg) — about 140.7 lbs per year over 1.6 years.
Scores: DOTS, Wilks and IPF GL points
Three ways to compare strength across bodyweights. Wilks is the long-time US reference, IPF GL (Goodlift) points are used by the IPF since 2020. Best score across all meets.
Best DOTS
585.4
Best Wilks
582.1
Best IPF GL
118.6
Career make rate and attempt selection
Balthazar made 81% of recorded attempts (44/54) and went 9-for-9 in 1 of 6 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 83% (15/18) | 92% of best | +30 lbs | +20 lbs |
| Bench press | 78% (14/18) | 92% of best | +22 lbs | +14 lbs |
| Deadlift | 83% (15/18) | 92% of best | +40 lbs | +31 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
16 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2026-06-13.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-13 | Total | 1,774.7 lbs (805 kg) | +9.9 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-06-13 | Squat | 688.9 lbs (312.5 kg) | +37.5 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-12-17 | Total | 1,764.8 lbs (800.5 kg) | +17.6 lbs | Championnats de France de Force Athlétique Open |
| 2025-12-17 | Deadlift | 688.9 lbs (312.5 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Championnats de France de Force Athlétique Open |
| 2025-12-17 | Squat | 651.5 lbs (295.5 kg) | +1.1 lbs | Championnats de France de Force Athlétique Open |
| 2025-10-25 | Total | 1,747.2 lbs (792.5 kg) | +60.6 lbs | Silent Worker Meet 8 |
| 2025-10-25 | Deadlift | 672.4 lbs (305 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Silent Worker Meet 8 |
| 2025-10-25 | Bench press | 424.4 lbs (192.5 kg) | +11 lbs | Silent Worker Meet 8 |
| 2025-10-25 | Squat | 650.4 lbs (295 kg) | +22 lbs | Silent Worker Meet 8 |
| 2025-08-25 | Total | 1,686.5 lbs (765 kg) | +70.5 lbs | World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-08-25 | Deadlift | 644.9 lbs (292.5 kg) | +38.6 lbs | World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-08-25 | Bench press | 413.4 lbs (187.5 kg) | +27.6 lbs | World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-08-25 | Squat | 628.3 lbs (285 kg) | +4.4 lbs | World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-04-19 | Total | 1,616 lbs (733 kg) | +72.8 lbs | Championnats de France Jeunes de Force Athlétique |
| 2025-04-19 | Bench press | 385.8 lbs (175 kg) | +22 lbs | Championnats de France Jeunes de Force Athlétique |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.00×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.62×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2024
161.6 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
161.9 lbs
+0.3 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 163.1 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-13 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 2 | 161.9 lbs | 688.9 lbs / 424.4 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,774.7 lbs (805 kg) | 585.4 |
| 2025-12-17 | Championnats de France de Force Athlétique Open · FFForce | 1 | 162.1 lbs | 651.5 lbs / 424.4 lbs / 688.9 lbs | 1,764.8 lbs (800.5 kg) | 581.7 |
| 2025-10-25 | Silent Worker Meet 8 · FFForce | 4 | 167.4 lbs | 650.4 lbs / 424.4 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,747.2 lbs (792.5 kg) | 564.1 |
| 2025-08-25 | World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 2 | 160.5 lbs | 628.3 lbs / 413.4 lbs / 644.9 lbs | 1,686.5 lbs (765 kg) | 559.5 |
| 2025-04-19 | Championnats de France Jeunes de Force Athlétique · FFForce | 1 | 160.1 lbs | 623.9 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 606.3 lbs | 1,616 lbs (733 kg) | 537.0 |
| 2024-10-20 | Open de la Ligue · FFForce | 1 | 161.6 lbs | 573.2 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 606.3 lbs | 1,543.2 lbs (700 kg) | 509.7 |
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