Dylan Van Der Vurst
Belgium · Male · 197.5 lbs (89.6 kg) bodyweight at best meet · VGPF
Pull-dominant
#2134 in the elite index
424.5 DOTS
Best squat
507.1 lbs
230 kg
Best bench press
336.2 lbs
152.5 kg
Best deadlift
628.3 lbs
285 kg
Best total
1,466.1 lbs
665 kg
Best DOTS
424.5
Profile analysis
Dylan Van Der Vurst ranks #2134 among the men in our elite index and #230 in Belgium and #317 in the 93 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 424.5 set at Kwalificatiewedstrijd 1 (2025).
Relative to bodyweight, Dylan squats 2.57×, benches 1.70× and deadlifts 3.18× bodyweight. The total splits 34% squat, 23% bench and 43% 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 10 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (VGPF, KBGV, PWFL), Dylan took 1 first place. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 325.2 lbs (147.5 kg) — about 130.5 lbs per year over 2.5 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
424.5
Best Wilks
419.1
Best IPF GL
87.3
Career make rate and attempt selection
Dylan made 89% of recorded attempts (80/90) and went 9-for-9 in 3 of 10 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 93% (28/30) | 93% of best | +20 lbs | +12 lbs |
| Bench press | 93% (28/30) | 92% of best | +14 lbs | +13 lbs |
| Deadlift | 80% (24/30) | 93% of best | +33 lbs | +20 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
18 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2025-11-22. Longest gap between two PRs: 1.5 years.
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.24×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.66×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2023
178.8 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2025
203 lbs
+24.2 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 205 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-22 | Benelux Tournament · PWFL | 5 | 209.9 lbs | 507.1 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 622.8 lbs | 1,466.1 lbs (665 kg) | 418.4 |
| 2025-04-19 | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Junior · KBGV | 9 | 201.4 lbs | 507.1 lbs / 319.7 lbs / 628.3 lbs | 1,455 lbs (660 kg) | 423.6 |
| 2025-03-01 | Kwalificatiewedstrijd 1 · VGPF | 2 | 197.5 lbs | 496 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 617.3 lbs | 1,444 lbs (655 kg) | 424.5 |
| 2024-08-17 | Vlaams Kampioenschap - Powerlifting & Bench Press - Classic & Equipped · VGPF | 1 | 182.1 lbs | 451.9 lbs / 303.1 lbs / 595.2 lbs | 1,350.3 lbs (612.5 kg) | 414.6 |
| 2024-08-17 | Vlaams Kampioenschap - Powerlifting & Bench Press - Classic & Equipped · VGPF | 2 | 182.1 lbs | 451.9 lbs / 303.1 lbs / 595.2 lbs | 1,350.3 lbs (612.5 kg) | 414.6 |
| 2024-03-30 | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Sub-Junior & Junior & Master · KBGV | 10 | 177.5 lbs | 418.9 lbs / 286.6 lbs / 595.2 lbs | 1,300.7 lbs (590 kg) | 405.4 |
| 2023-09-16 | Interclub 3 · VGPF | 6 | 179.5 lbs | 407.9 lbs / 308.6 lbs / 573.2 lbs | 1,289.7 lbs (585 kg) | 399.3 |
| 2023-09-16 | Interclub 3 · VGPF | 2 | 179.5 lbs | 407.9 lbs / 308.6 lbs / 573.2 lbs | 1,289.7 lbs (585 kg) | 399.3 |
| 2023-05-27 | Interclub 2 · VGPF | 14 | 178.1 lbs | 352.7 lbs / 270.1 lbs / 518.1 lbs | 1,140.9 lbs (517.5 kg) | 354.8 |
| 2023-05-27 | Interclub 2 · VGPF | 6 | 178.1 lbs | 352.7 lbs / 270.1 lbs / 518.1 lbs | 1,140.9 lbs (517.5 kg) | 354.8 |
Frequent rivals
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