François Philippe
Belgium · Male · 201.9 lbs (91.6 kg) bodyweight at best meet · LFPH
Pull-dominant
#1650 in the elite index
442.3 DOTS
Best squat
540.1 lbs
245 kg
Best bench press
352.7 lbs
160 kg
Best deadlift
639.3 lbs
290 kg
Best total
1,521.2 lbs
690 kg
Best DOTS
442.3
Profile analysis
François Philippe ranks #1650 among the men in our elite index and #126 in Belgium and #214 in the 93 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 442.3 set at Critérium d'Eté (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, François squats 2.67×, benches 1.75× and deadlifts 3.17× bodyweight. The total splits 35% squat, 23% bench and 42% 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 5 raw full-power meets in 1 federation (LFPH), François took 2 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 121.3 lbs (55.0 kg) — about 74.6 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
442.3
Best Wilks
436.6
Best IPF GL
90.9
Career make rate and attempt selection
François made 84% of recorded attempts (38/45) and went 9-for-9 in 1 of 5 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 73% (11/15) | 93% of best | +32 lbs | +19 lbs |
| Bench press | 87% (13/15) | 94% of best | +15 lbs | +9 lbs |
| Deadlift | 93% (14/15) | 90% of best | +40 lbs | +24 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: deadlift on 2026-09-19. Longest gap between two PRs: 1.3 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | Deadlift | 639.3 lbs (290 kg) | +11 lbs | Championnats De La Ligue Francophone - Powerlifting & Bench Press - Sub-Juniors & Juniors - Classic & Equipped |
| 2026-05-09 | Total | 1,521.2 lbs (690 kg) | +104.7 lbs | Critérium d'Eté |
| 2026-05-09 | Deadlift | 628.3 lbs (285 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Critérium d'Eté |
| 2026-05-09 | Bench press | 352.7 lbs (160 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Critérium d'Eté |
| 2026-05-09 | Squat | 540.1 lbs (245 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Critérium d'Eté |
| 2025-11-15 | Bench press | 319.7 lbs (145 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Critérium d'Automne |
| 2025-05-10 | Total | 1,416.5 lbs (642.5 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Critérium de Printemps Powerlifting |
| 2025-05-10 | Deadlift | 595.2 lbs (270 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Critérium de Printemps Powerlifting |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.18×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.65×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2025
197 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
201.5 lbs
+4.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | Championnats De La Ligue Francophone - Powerlifting & Bench Press - Sub-Juniors & Juniors - Classic & Equipped · LFPH | 4 | 201 lbs | 507.1 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 639.3 lbs | 1,477.1 lbs (670 kg) | 430.5 |
| 2026-05-09 | Critérium d'Eté · LFPH | 1 | 201.9 lbs | 540.1 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 628.3 lbs | 1,521.2 lbs (690 kg) | 442.3 |
| 2025-11-15 | Critérium d'Automne · LFPH | 3 | 198.2 lbs | 490.5 lbs / 319.7 lbs / 595.2 lbs | 1,405.4 lbs (637.5 kg) | 412.5 |
| 2025-05-10 | Critérium de Printemps Powerlifting · LFPH | 1 | 195.4 lbs | 507.1 lbs / 314.2 lbs / 595.2 lbs | 1,416.5 lbs (642.5 kg) | 418.7 |
| 2025-02-02 | Interclub 1 · LFPH | 3 | 197.3 lbs | 507.1 lbs / 314.2 lbs / 578.7 lbs | 1,399.9 lbs (635 kg) | 411.8 |
Frequent rivals
Lifters from our index who competed at the same meets as François at least twice.
Lifters at a similar bodyweight
John Haack
USA · 2,301.6 lbs · DOTS 666
Drake Stephens
USA · 2,041.5 lbs · DOTS 600
Chad Penson
USA · 2,061.3 lbs · DOTS 598
Jesse Norris
USA · 2,033.8 lbs · DOTS 597
William Ball
USA · 2,050.3 lbs · DOTS 595
Tyler Williamson
USA · 2,105.4 lbs · DOTS 594
Kyler Kitchens
USA · 2,022.7 lbs · DOTS 588
Craig Malkowicz
USA · 2,080 lbs · DOTS 588
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