Gustav Hedlund
Sweden · Male · 204.9 lbs (92.9 kg) bodyweight at best meet · EPF
Balanced lifter
#52 in the elite index
586.2 DOTS
Best squat
739.7 lbs
335.5 kg
Best bench press
501.6 lbs
227.5 kg
Best deadlift
793.7 lbs
360 kg
Best total
2,033.8 lbs
922.5 kg
Best DOTS
586.2
Profile analysis
Gustav Hedlund ranks #52 among the men in our elite index and #2 in Sweden and #2 in the 93 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 586.2 set at Western European Powerlifting Championships (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, Gustav squats 3.61×, benches 2.45× and deadlifts 3.87× bodyweight. The total splits 36% squat, 25% bench and 39% deadlift.
Balanced lifter. All three lifts sit close to the typical elite distribution, with no single movement carrying the total — a sign of well-rounded strength.
Across 32 raw full-power meets in 5 federations (SSF, NordicPF, EPF, IPF), Gustav took 21 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 545.6 lbs (247.5 kg) — about 47.7 lbs per year over 11.4 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
586.2
Best Wilks
578.8
Best IPF GL
120.5
Career make rate and attempt selection
Gustav made 81% of recorded attempts (154/189) and went 9-for-9 in 4 of 21 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 86% (54/63) | 93% of best | +31 lbs | +18 lbs |
| Bench press | 86% (54/63) | 93% of best | +22 lbs | +14 lbs |
| Deadlift | 73% (46/63) | 95% of best | +38 lbs | +24 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
56 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2026-10-04. Longest gap between two PRs: 3.8 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-04 | Total | 2,033.8 lbs (922.5 kg) | +3.3 lbs | Avancus Houston |
| 2026-10-04 | Bench press | 501.6 lbs (227.5 kg) | +4.4 lbs | Avancus Houston |
| 2026-09-17 | Total | 2,030.5 lbs (921 kg) | +13.2 lbs | Western European Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-09-17 | Bench press | 497.1 lbs (225.5 kg) | +1.1 lbs | Western European Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-09-17 | Squat | 739.7 lbs (335.5 kg) | +1.1 lbs | Western European Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-08-14 | Bench press | 496 lbs (225 kg) | +5.5 lbs | World Games |
| 2025-06-08 | Bench press | 490.5 lbs (222.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-01-26 | Total | 2,017.2 lbs (915 kg) | +44.1 lbs | Sheffield Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-01-26 | Deadlift | 793.7 lbs (360 kg) | +11 lbs | Sheffield Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-01-26 | Bench press | 485 lbs (220 kg) | +4.4 lbs | Sheffield Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-01-26 | Squat | 738.5 lbs (335 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Sheffield Powerlifting Championships |
| 2024-06-15 | Squat | 722 lbs (327.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2024-03-22 | Bench press | 480.6 lbs (218 kg) | +1.1 lbs | SM Klassisk Styrkelyft Senior |
| 2024-02-10 | Total | 1,973.1 lbs (895 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Sheffield Powerlifting Championships |
| 2024-02-10 | Deadlift | 782.6 lbs (355 kg) | +22 lbs | Sheffield Powerlifting Championships |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.07×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.68×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2015
201.4 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
205.2 lbs
+3.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-04 | Avancus Houston · AMP | 1 | 206.1 lbs | 738.5 lbs / 501.6 lbs / 793.7 lbs | 2,033.8 lbs (922.5 kg) | 585.4 |
| 2026-09-17 | Western European Powerlifting Championships · EPF | 1 | 204.9 lbs | 739.7 lbs / 497.1 lbs / 793.7 lbs | 2,030.5 lbs (921 kg) | 586.2 |
| 2026-01-31 | Sheffield Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 7 | 204.6 lbs | 727.5 lbs / 496 lbs / 782.6 lbs | 2,006.2 lbs (910 kg) | 579.6 |
| 2025-08-14 | World Games · IPF | 2 | 204.5 lbs | 716.5 lbs / 496 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,962.1 lbs (890 kg) | 566.9 |
| 2025-06-08 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 2 | 204.6 lbs | 716.5 lbs / 490.5 lbs / 771.6 lbs | 1,978.6 lbs (897.5 kg) | 571.6 |
| 2025-01-26 | Sheffield Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 3 | 204.9 lbs | 738.5 lbs / 485 lbs / 793.7 lbs | 2,017.2 lbs (915 kg) | 582.4 |
| 2024-06-15 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 1 | 203.9 lbs | 722 lbs / 468.5 lbs / 782.6 lbs | 1,973.1 lbs (895 kg) | 570.9 |
| 2024-03-22 | SM Klassisk Styrkelyft Senior · SSF | 1 | 204.4 lbs | 683.4 lbs / 480.6 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,913.6 lbs (868 kg) | 553.1 |
| 2024-02-10 | Sheffield Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 1 | 204.4 lbs | 716.5 lbs / 474 lbs / 782.6 lbs | 1,973.1 lbs (895 kg) | 570.3 |
| 2023-06-11 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 2 | 204.3 lbs | 705.5 lbs / 463 lbs / 760.6 lbs | 1,929 lbs (875 kg) | 557.7 |
| 2023-02-02 | SM Klassisk Styrkelyft · SSF | 1 | 204.5 lbs | 705.5 lbs / 479.5 lbs / 755.1 lbs | 1,940.1 lbs (880 kg) | 560.6 |
| 2022-11-25 | European Classic Powerlifting Championships · EPF | 3 | 203.9 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 474 lbs / 716.5 lbs | 1,851.9 lbs (840 kg) | 535.9 |
| 2022-06-06 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 5 | 203.9 lbs | 700 lbs / 457.5 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,907 lbs (865 kg) | 551.8 |
| 2022-03-24 | SM Styrkelyft klassisk · SSF | 1 | 203.9 lbs | 683.4 lbs / 468.5 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,901.5 lbs (862.5 kg) | 550.2 |
| 2021-12-03 | European Classic Powerlifting Championships · EPF | 1 | 204.1 lbs | 694.5 lbs / 451.9 lbs / 760.6 lbs | 1,907 lbs (865 kg) | 551.5 |
| 2021-09-23 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 2 | 204.8 lbs | 688.9 lbs / 463 lbs / 738.5 lbs | 1,890.5 lbs (857.5 kg) | 545.9 |
| 2019-11-29 | European Classic Powerlifting Championships · EPF | 2 | 204.1 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 435.4 lbs / 694.5 lbs | 1,791.3 lbs (812.5 kg) | 518.0 |
| 2019-06-27 | SM Klassisk Styrkelyft · SSF | 1 | 201.9 lbs | 644.9 lbs / 429.9 lbs / 694.5 lbs | 1,769.2 lbs (802.5 kg) | 514.4 |
| 2019-06-04 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 2 | 203.4 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 451.9 lbs / 744.1 lbs | 1,857.4 lbs (842.5 kg) | 538.1 |
| 2018-11-24 | European Classic Powerlifting Championships · EPF | 1 | 201.4 lbs | 650.4 lbs / 435.4 lbs / 700 lbs | 1,785.7 lbs (810 kg) | 519.9 |
| 2018-07-05 | SM i Klassisk Styrkelyft · SSF | 1 | 203.8 lbs | 650.4 lbs / 429.9 lbs / 716.5 lbs | 1,796.8 lbs (815 kg) | 520.0 |
| 2018-06-06 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 1 | 200.8 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 440.9 lbs / 727.5 lbs | 1,829.8 lbs (830 kg) | 533.5 |
| 2018-04-27 | u/j/v-SM Klassisk styrkelyft · SSF | 1 | 202.5 lbs | 628.3 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 694.5 lbs | 1,741.6 lbs (790 kg) | 505.7 |
| 2017-12-01 | European Classic Cup · EPF | 1 | 203 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 440.9 lbs / 716.5 lbs | 1,818.8 lbs (825 kg) | 527.4 |
| 2017-06-14 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 1 | 199.5 lbs | 633.8 lbs / 429.9 lbs / 694.5 lbs | 1,758.2 lbs (797.5 kg) | 514.2 |
| 2017-04-25 | u/j/v-SM klassisk styrkelyft · SSF | 1 | 199.2 lbs | 617.3 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 717.6 lbs | 1,753.8 lbs (795.5 kg) | 513.4 |
| 2017-03-12 | European Classic Powerlifting Championships · EPF | 1 | 197 lbs | 622.8 lbs / 413.4 lbs / 694.5 lbs | 1,730.6 lbs (785 kg) | 509.4 |
| 2016-07-09 | SM-veckan Norrköping - Klassisk Styrkelyft · SSF | 1 | 203.5 lbs | 551.2 lbs / 413.4 lbs / 683.4 lbs | 1,648 lbs (747.5 kg) | 477.3 |
| 2016-05-04 | U/J/V SM Styrkelyft - klassiskt · SSF | 1 | 200.6 lbs | 573.2 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 639.3 lbs | 1,620.4 lbs (735 kg) | 472.6 |
| 2016-02-19 | Nordic Sub-Juniors & Juniors Classic Powerlifting Championships · NordicPF | 1 | 200.5 lbs | 562.2 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,620.4 lbs (735 kg) | 472.8 |
| 2015-11-14 | DM i styrkelyft - klassisk Östra Svealands SDF · SSF | 1 | 202.1 lbs | 551.2 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,576.3 lbs (715 kg) | 458.2 |
| 2015-05-01 | U/J/V SM Styrkelyft - klassiskt · SSF | 2 | 200.7 lbs | 507.1 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 595.2 lbs | 1,488.1 lbs (675 kg) | 433.9 |
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