Thuur De Clercq
Belgium · Male · 201.7 lbs (91.5 kg) bodyweight at best meet · IPF
Squat-dominant
#2121 in the elite index
424.9 DOTS
Best squat
562.2 lbs
255 kg
Best bench press
325.2 lbs
147.5 kg
Best deadlift
573.2 lbs
260 kg
Best total
1,460.6 lbs
662.5 kg
Best DOTS
424.9
Profile analysis
Thuur De Clercq ranks #2121 among the men in our elite index and #226 in Belgium and #313 in the 93 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 424.9 set at World Sub-Junior and Junior Powerlifting Championships (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, Thuur squats 2.79×, benches 1.61× and deadlifts 2.84× bodyweight. The total splits 38% squat, 22% bench and 39% 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 5 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (VGPF, KBGV, IPF), Thuur took 1 first place. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 413.4 lbs (187.5 kg) — about 282.2 lbs per year over 1.5 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
424.9
Best Wilks
419.5
Best IPF GL
87.4
Career make rate and attempt selection
Thuur made 69% of recorded attempts (31/45) and went 9-for-9 in 0 of 5 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 60% (9/15) | 92% of best | +29 lbs | +17 lbs |
| Bench press | 73% (11/15) | 93% of best | +13 lbs | +12 lbs |
| Deadlift | 73% (11/15) | 91% of best | +39 lbs | +27 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
14 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2026-08-18.
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.02×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.58×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2025
201.1 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
202.7 lbs
+1.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | World Sub-Junior and Junior Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 12 | 201.7 lbs | 562.2 lbs / 325.2 lbs / 573.2 lbs | 1,460.6 lbs (662.5 kg) | 424.9 |
| 2026-04-25 | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Sub-Junior & Master · KBGV | 3 | 203.7 lbs | 529.1 lbs / 308.6 lbs / 551.2 lbs | 1,388.9 lbs (630 kg) | 402.1 |
| 2025-11-29 | Kwalificatiewedstrijd 4 · VGPF | 1 | 203.9 lbs | 523.6 lbs / 297.6 lbs / 567.7 lbs | 1,388.9 lbs (630 kg) | 401.9 |
| 2025-04-26 | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Sub-Junior & Master · KBGV | 7 | 200.2 lbs | 424.4 lbs / 242.5 lbs / 446.4 lbs | 1,113.3 lbs (505 kg) | 325.1 |
| 2025-03-01 | Kwalificatiewedstrijd 1 · VGPF | 5 | 199.1 lbs | 385.8 lbs / 220.5 lbs / 440.9 lbs | 1,047.2 lbs (475 kg) | 306.6 |
Frequent rivals
Lifters from our index who competed at the same meets as Thuur at least twice.
Miel Loonis →
3 shared meets · last 2026
Brecht Leenders →
2 shared meets · last 2026
Brent Vandeburie →
2 shared meets · last 2026
Arthur Castiglia →
2 shared meets · last 2026
Baptiste Luthereau →
2 shared meets · last 2026
Tibo De Marie →
2 shared meets · last 2026
Marc Vandewiele →
2 shared meets · last 2026
Stef Bleus →
2 shared meets · last 2025
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