Jessica Butera
Switzerland · Female · 180.6 lbs (81.9 kg) bodyweight at best meet · KDKS
Squat-dominant
#737 in the elite index
428.9 DOTS
Best squat
440.9 lbs
200 kg
Best bench press
220.5 lbs
100 kg
Best deadlift
409 lbs
185.5 kg
Best total
1,019.6 lbs
462.5 kg
Best DOTS
428.9
Profile analysis
Jessica Butera ranks #737 among the women in our elite index and #103 in Switzerland and #32 in the 84 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 428.9 set at Schweizer Meisterschaft/Championnat de Suisse open (2021).
Relative to bodyweight, Jessica squats 2.44×, benches 1.22× and deadlifts 2.26× bodyweight. The total splits 41% squat, 21% 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 9 raw full-power meets in 4 federations (SwissPL, IPF, KDKS, EPF), Jessica took 6 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 170.9 lbs (77.5 kg) — about 38.5 lbs per year over 4.4 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
428.9
Best Wilks
416.0
Best IPF GL
87.8
Career make rate and attempt selection
Jessica made 79% of recorded attempts (64/81) and went 9-for-9 in 1 of 9 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 81% (22/27) | 93% of best | +17 lbs | +12 lbs |
| Bench press | 78% (21/27) | 91% of best | +9 lbs | +9 lbs |
| Deadlift | 78% (21/27) | 93% of best | +21 lbs | +11 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
16 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2023-05-07 (3.5 years ago). Longest gap between two PRs: 2.4 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-07 | Total | 1,019.6 lbs (462.5 kg) | +4.4 lbs | Championnat Suisse Romand |
| 2023-05-07 | Squat | 440.9 lbs (200 kg) | +41.9 lbs | Championnat Suisse Romand |
| 2022-08-20 | Squat | 399 lbs (181 kg) | +13.2 lbs | Schweizer Meisterschaft Open |
| 2021-08-29 | Total | 1,015.2 lbs (460.5 kg) | +39.7 lbs | Schweizer Meisterschaft/Championnat de Suisse open |
| 2021-08-29 | Deadlift | 409 lbs (185.5 kg) | +1.1 lbs | Schweizer Meisterschaft/Championnat de Suisse open |
| 2021-08-29 | Bench press | 220.5 lbs (100 kg) | +11 lbs | Schweizer Meisterschaft/Championnat de Suisse open |
| 2021-08-29 | Squat | 385.8 lbs (175 kg) | +11 lbs | Schweizer Meisterschaft/Championnat de Suisse open |
| 2020-09-27 | Total | 975.5 lbs (442.5 kg) | +49.6 lbs | Open Schweizermeisterschaft |
| 2020-09-27 | Deadlift | 407.9 lbs (185 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Open Schweizermeisterschaft |
| 2020-09-27 | Bench press | 209.4 lbs (95 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Open Schweizermeisterschaft |
| 2019-10-12 | Bench press | 192.9 lbs (87.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Schweizer Meisterschaft |
| 2019-06-04 | Bench press | 187.4 lbs (85 kg) | +11 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2019-03-24 | Total | 925.9 lbs (420 kg) | +77.2 lbs | Deutschschweizer Meisterschaft Championnat de Suisse alémanique |
| 2019-03-24 | Deadlift | 374.8 lbs (170 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Deutschschweizer Meisterschaft Championnat de Suisse alémanique |
| 2019-03-24 | Bench press | 176.4 lbs (80 kg) | +11 lbs | Deutschschweizer Meisterschaft Championnat de Suisse alémanique |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
0.93×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.50×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2018
181 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2023
194 lbs
+13 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 185.2 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-07 | Championnat Suisse Romand · KDKS | 1 | 194 lbs | 440.9 lbs / 209.4 lbs / 369.3 lbs | 1,019.6 lbs (462.5 kg) | 416.5 |
| 2022-11-25 | European Classic Powerlifting Championships · EPF | 10 | 183.5 lbs | 380.3 lbs / 215 lbs / 391.3 lbs | 986.6 lbs (447.5 kg) | 413.6 |
| 2022-08-20 | Schweizer Meisterschaft Open · KDKS | 1 | 180.1 lbs | 399 lbs / 220.5 lbs / 385.8 lbs | 1,005.3 lbs (456 kg) | 425.2 |
| 2021-08-29 | Schweizer Meisterschaft/Championnat de Suisse open · KDKS | 1 | 180.6 lbs | 385.8 lbs / 220.5 lbs / 409 lbs | 1,015.2 lbs (460.5 kg) | 428.9 |
| 2020-09-27 | Open Schweizermeisterschaft · KDKS | 1 | 182.3 lbs | 358.3 lbs / 209.4 lbs / 407.9 lbs | 975.5 lbs (442.5 kg) | 410.2 |
| 2019-10-12 | Schweizer Meisterschaft · SwissPL | 1 | 182.1 lbs | 369.3 lbs / 192.9 lbs / 352.7 lbs | 914.9 lbs (415 kg) | 384.9 |
| 2019-06-04 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 18 | 184.4 lbs | 358.3 lbs / 187.4 lbs / 363.8 lbs | 909.4 lbs (412.5 kg) | 380.3 |
| 2019-03-24 | Deutschschweizer Meisterschaft Championnat de Suisse alémanique · SwissPL | 1 | 200.6 lbs | 374.8 lbs / 176.4 lbs / 374.8 lbs | 925.9 lbs (420 kg) | 372.6 |
| 2018-11-27 | Schweizermeisterschaft · SwissPL | 2 | 181 lbs | 341.7 lbs / 165.3 lbs / 341.7 lbs | 848.8 lbs (385 kg) | 358.2 |
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