Gauthier Verkinderen
Belgium · Male · 229.5 lbs (104.1 kg) bodyweight at best meet · VGPF
Squat-dominant
#1958 in the elite index
429.7 DOTS
Best squat
595.2 lbs
270 kg
Best bench press
385.8 lbs
175 kg
Best deadlift
589.7 lbs
267.5 kg
Best total
1,565.3 lbs
710 kg
Best DOTS
429.7
Profile analysis
Gauthier Verkinderen ranks #1958 among the men in our elite index and #188 in Belgium and #184 in the 105 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 429.7 set at Kwalificatiewedstrijd 2 (2025).
Relative to bodyweight, Gauthier squats 2.59×, benches 1.68× and deadlifts 2.57× bodyweight. The total splits 38% squat, 25% 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 4 raw full-power meets in 2 federations (VGPF, KBGV), Gauthier took 0 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 170.9 lbs (77.5 kg) — about 122.1 lbs per year over 1.4 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
429.7
Best Wilks
425.6
Best IPF GL
88.0
Career make rate and attempt selection
Gauthier made 67% of recorded attempts (24/36) and went 9-for-9 in 0 of 4 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 83% (10/12) | 92% of best | +34 lbs | +12 lbs |
| Bench press | 58% (7/12) | 95% of best | +12 lbs | +6 lbs |
| Deadlift | 58% (7/12) | 95% of best | +39 lbs | +19 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
9 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: bench press on 2025-10-25 (1.0 years ago).
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-25 | Bench press | 385.8 lbs (175 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Open |
| 2025-06-01 | Total | 1,565.3 lbs (710 kg) | +77.2 lbs | Kwalificatiewedstrijd 2 |
| 2025-06-01 | Deadlift | 589.7 lbs (267.5 kg) | +11 lbs | Kwalificatiewedstrijd 2 |
| 2025-06-01 | Bench press | 380.3 lbs (172.5 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Kwalificatiewedstrijd 2 |
| 2025-06-01 | Squat | 595.2 lbs (270 kg) | +38.6 lbs | Kwalificatiewedstrijd 2 |
| 2024-10-26 | Total | 1,488.1 lbs (675 kg) | +93.7 lbs | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Open |
| 2024-10-26 | Deadlift | 578.7 lbs (262.5 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Open |
| 2024-10-26 | Bench press | 352.7 lbs (160 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Open |
| 2024-10-26 | Squat | 556.7 lbs (252.5 kg) | +49.6 lbs | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Open |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
0.99×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.65×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2024
225.8 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2025
229.8 lbs
+4 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 231.5 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-25 | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Open · KBGV | 7 | 230.2 lbs | 595.2 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 562.2 lbs | 1,543.2 lbs (700 kg) | 423.1 |
| 2025-06-01 | Kwalificatiewedstrijd 2 · VGPF | 2 | 229.5 lbs | 595.2 lbs / 380.3 lbs / 589.7 lbs | 1,565.3 lbs (710 kg) | 429.7 |
| 2024-10-26 | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Open · KBGV | 5 | 229 lbs | 556.7 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 578.7 lbs | 1,488.1 lbs (675 kg) | 408.9 |
| 2024-06-01 | Kwalificatiewedstrijd 3 · VGPF | 4 | 222.7 lbs | 507.1 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 551.2 lbs | 1,394.4 lbs (632.5 kg) | 387.6 |
Frequent rivals
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Lars Driezen →
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Jonathan Celis →
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Elias De Buck →
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