David Kaczynski
France · Male · 180.7 lbs (82 kg) bodyweight at best meet · FFForce
Pull-dominant
#1386 in the elite index
455.6 DOTS
Best squat
518.1 lbs
235 kg
Best bench press
352.7 lbs
160 kg
Best deadlift
606.3 lbs
275 kg
Best total
1,477.1 lbs
670 kg
Best DOTS
455.6
Profile analysis
David Kaczynski ranks #1386 among the men in our elite index and #533 in France and #179 in the 83 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 455.6 set at Challenge d'Eté (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, David squats 2.87×, benches 1.95× and deadlifts 3.36× bodyweight. The total splits 35% squat, 24% bench and 41% deadlift.
Pull-dominant. The deadlift represents more of the total than average, the signature of a powerful posterior chain and often long arms relative to the torso.
Across 3 raw full-power meets in 1 federation (FFForce), David took 1 first place. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 176.4 lbs (80.0 kg) — about 73.6 lbs per year over 2.4 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
455.6
Best Wilks
450.6
Best IPF GL
93.3
Career make rate and attempt selection
David made 63% of recorded attempts (17/27) and went 9-for-9 in 0 of 3 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 67% (6/9) | 93% of best | +24 lbs | +13 lbs |
| Bench press | 56% (5/9) | 95% of best | +17 lbs | +17 lbs |
| Deadlift | 67% (6/9) | 94% of best | +33 lbs | +22 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
8 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2026-06-13. Longest gap between two PRs: 1.9 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-13 | Total | 1,477.1 lbs (670 kg) | +99.2 lbs | Challenge d'Eté |
| 2026-06-13 | Deadlift | 606.3 lbs (275 kg) | +49.6 lbs | Challenge d'Eté |
| 2026-06-13 | Bench press | 352.7 lbs (160 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Challenge d'Eté |
| 2026-06-13 | Squat | 518.1 lbs (235 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Challenge d'Eté |
| 2025-11-29 | Total | 1,377.9 lbs (625 kg) | +77.2 lbs | Challenge d'Hiver FA |
| 2025-11-29 | Deadlift | 556.7 lbs (252.5 kg) | +55.1 lbs | Challenge d'Hiver FA |
| 2025-11-29 | Bench press | 336.2 lbs (152.5 kg) | +11 lbs | Challenge d'Hiver FA |
| 2025-11-29 | Squat | 485 lbs (220 kg) | +11 lbs | Challenge d'Hiver FA |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.17×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.68×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2024
181.1 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
180.7 lbs
−0.4 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 183 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-13 | Challenge d'Eté · FFForce | 1 | 180.7 lbs | 518.1 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 606.3 lbs | 1,477.1 lbs (670 kg) | 455.6 |
| 2025-11-29 | Challenge d'Hiver FA · FFForce | G | 164.5 lbs | 485 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 556.7 lbs | 1,377.9 lbs (625 kg) | 449.9 |
| 2024-01-20 | Championnat Régional Hommes Sub-Juniors/Seniors/Masters FA/PL Grand Est · FFForce | 2 | 181.1 lbs | 474 lbs / 325.2 lbs / 501.6 lbs | 1,300.7 lbs (590 kg) | 400.6 |
Frequent rivals
Lifters from our index who competed at the same meets as David at least twice.
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