Patrick Kürzi
Switzerland · Male · 181.7 lbs (82.4 kg) bodyweight at best meet · KDKS
Pull-dominant
#555 in the elite index
537.2 DOTS
Best squat
628.3 lbs
285 kg
Best bench press
429.9 lbs
195 kg
Best deadlift
722 lbs
327.5 kg
Best total
1,763.7 lbs
800 kg
Best DOTS
537.2
Profile analysis
Patrick Kürzi ranks #555 among the men in our elite index and #3 in Switzerland and #40 in the 83 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 537.2 set at Championnat Suisse/Schweizer Meisterschaft (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, Patrick squats 3.46×, benches 2.37× and deadlifts 3.97× bodyweight. The total splits 35% squat, 24% bench and 41% 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 12 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (KDKS, EPF, IPF), Patrick took 5 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 220.5 lbs (100.0 kg) — about 67.3 lbs per year over 3.3 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
537.2
Best Wilks
531.3
Best IPF GL
110.1
Career make rate and attempt selection
Patrick made 81% of recorded attempts (87/107) and went 9-for-9 in 2 of 11 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 89% (31/35) | 93% of best | +32 lbs | +14 lbs |
| Bench press | 75% (27/36) | 94% of best | +19 lbs | +9 lbs |
| Deadlift | 81% (29/36) | 93% of best | +70 lbs | +12 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
29 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: deadlift on 2026-10-17. Longest gap between two PRs: 1.6 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | Deadlift | 722 lbs (327.5 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Championnat Suisse/Schweizer Meisterschaft |
| 2026-07-18 | Total | 1,763.7 lbs (800 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Silent Worker Series Switzerland |
| 2026-07-18 | Deadlift | 705.5 lbs (320 kg) | +11 lbs | Silent Worker Series Switzerland |
| 2026-07-18 | Bench press | 429.9 lbs (195 kg) | +11 lbs | Silent Worker Series Switzerland |
| 2026-07-18 | Squat | 628.3 lbs (285 kg) | +11 lbs | Silent Worker Series Switzerland |
| 2026-06-13 | Total | 1,730.6 lbs (785 kg) | +27.6 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-06-13 | Deadlift | 694.5 lbs (315 kg) | +5.5 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-06-13 | Bench press | 418.9 lbs (190 kg) | +4.4 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-06-13 | Squat | 617.3 lbs (280 kg) | +11 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-03-15 | Total | 1,703.1 lbs (772.5 kg) | +22 lbs | European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-03-15 | Deadlift | 688.9 lbs (312.5 kg) | +15.4 lbs | European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-03-15 | Squat | 606.3 lbs (275 kg) | +5.5 lbs | European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-06-08 | Total | 1,681 lbs (762.5 kg) | +2.2 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-06-08 | Squat | 600.8 lbs (272.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2025-03-18 | Squat | 595.2 lbs (270 kg) | +4.4 lbs | European Open Classic Powerlifting Championship |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.15×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.68×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2023
183.3 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
184.4 lbs
+1.1 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 183 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | Championnat Suisse/Schweizer Meisterschaft · KDKS | 1 | 181.7 lbs | 606.3 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 722 lbs | 1,747.2 lbs (792.5 kg) | 537.2 |
| 2026-07-18 | Silent Worker Series Switzerland · KDKS | 4 | 192.7 lbs | 628.3 lbs / 429.9 lbs / 705.5 lbs | 1,763.7 lbs (800 kg) | 525.1 |
| 2026-06-13 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 9 | 181.1 lbs | 617.3 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 694.5 lbs | 1,730.6 lbs (785 kg) | 533.0 |
| 2026-03-15 | European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships · EPF | 9 | 182.2 lbs | 606.3 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 688.9 lbs | 1,703.1 lbs (772.5 kg) | 522.8 |
| 2025-10-18 | Open Swiss Nationals · KDKS | 1 | 180.3 lbs | 595.2 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,664.5 lbs (755 kg) | 513.9 |
| 2025-06-08 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 17 | 181.2 lbs | 600.8 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,681 lbs (762.5 kg) | 517.6 |
| 2025-03-18 | European Open Classic Powerlifting Championship · EPF | 25 | 181.4 lbs | 595.2 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 165.3 lbs | 1,157.4 lbs (525 kg) | 356.2 |
| 2024-10-19 | Schweizer Meisterschaft/Championnat Suisse · KDKS | 1 | 181 lbs | 590.8 lbs / 414.5 lbs / 673.5 lbs | 1,678.8 lbs (761.5 kg) | 517.3 |
| 2024-06-15 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 9 | 181.1 lbs | 584.2 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,664.5 lbs (755 kg) | 512.7 |
| 2024-03-12 | European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships · EPF | 8 | 181.8 lbs | 567.7 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 633.8 lbs | 1,609.4 lbs (730 kg) | 494.6 |
| 2023-10-21 | Schweizer Meisterschaft - Championnat Suisse Open · KDKS | 1 | 179.9 lbs | 563.3 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 646 lbs | 1,606.1 lbs (728.5 kg) | 496.6 |
| 2023-07-08 | ORS Cup · KDKS | 1 | 186.7 lbs | 551.2 lbs / 374.8 lbs / 617.3 lbs | 1,543.2 lbs (700 kg) | 467.3 |
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