Zakaria Laâyoun
Belgium · Male · 158.4 lbs (71.9 kg) bodyweight at best meet · LFPH
Pull-dominant
#982 in the elite index
500.2 DOTS
Best squat
507.1 lbs
230 kg
Best bench press
325.2 lbs
147.5 kg
Best deadlift
662.5 lbs
300.5 kg
Best total
1,494.7 lbs
678 kg
Best DOTS
500.2
Profile analysis
Zakaria Laâyoun ranks #982 among the men in our elite index and #14 in Belgium and #68 in the 74 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 500.2 set at Championnats De La Ligue Francophone - Powerlifting & Bench Press - Sub-Juniors & Juniors - Classic & Equipped (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, Zakaria squats 3.20×, benches 2.05× and deadlifts 4.18× bodyweight. The total splits 34% squat, 22% bench and 44% 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 9 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (LFPH, KBGV, EPF), Zakaria took 5 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 392.4 lbs (178.0 kg) — about 154.0 lbs per year over 2.5 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
500.2
Best Wilks
498.2
Best IPF GL
101.1
Career make rate and attempt selection
Zakaria made 85% of recorded attempts (69/81) and went 9-for-9 in 2 of 9 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 85% (23/27) | 90% of best | +25 lbs | +20 lbs |
| Bench press | 78% (21/27) | 93% of best | +17 lbs | +7 lbs |
| Deadlift | 93% (25/27) | 91% of best | +33 lbs | +25 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
20 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2026-09-19. Longest gap between two PRs: 1.8 years.
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.31×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.64×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2024
142.1 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
151.9 lbs
+9.7 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 163.1 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | Championnats De La Ligue Francophone - Powerlifting & Bench Press - Sub-Juniors & Juniors - Classic & Equipped · LFPH | 1 | 158.4 lbs | 507.1 lbs / 325.2 lbs / 662.5 lbs | 1,494.7 lbs (678 kg) | 500.2 |
| 2026-04-04 | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Junior · KBGV | 2 | 145.3 lbs | 463 lbs / 286.6 lbs / 620.6 lbs | 1,370.2 lbs (621.5 kg) | 487.5 |
| 2025-11-28 | European Juniors and Sub-Juniors Classic Championships · EPF | 7 | 144.2 lbs | 440.9 lbs / 286.6 lbs / 584.2 lbs | 1,311.7 lbs (595 kg) | 469.4 |
| 2025-09-20 | Championnats De La Ligue Francophone - Powerlifting & Bench Press - Sub-Juniors & Juniors - Classic & Equipped · LFPH | 1 | 145.5 lbs | 446.4 lbs / 297.6 lbs / 610.7 lbs | 1,354.7 lbs (614.5 kg) | 481.6 |
| 2025-04-19 | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Junior · KBGV | 1 | 144.3 lbs | 435.4 lbs / 286.6 lbs / 601.9 lbs | 1,323.9 lbs (600.5 kg) | 473.4 |
| 2024-12-07 | Belgian Record Breakers · LFPH | 1 | 145.5 lbs | 374.8 lbs / 297.6 lbs / 573.2 lbs | 1,245.6 lbs (565 kg) | 442.8 |
| 2024-09-14 | Championnats De La Ligue Francophone - Powerlifting & Bench Press - Sub-Juniors & Juniors - Classic & Equipped · LFPH | 2 | 141.9 lbs | 385.8 lbs / 275.6 lbs / 540.1 lbs | 1,201.5 lbs (545 kg) | 435.2 |
| 2024-03-30 | Belgisch Kampioenschap - Championnats de Belgique - Powerlifting - Classic - Sub-Junior & Junior & Master · KBGV | 7 | 139.1 lbs | 352.7 lbs / 242.5 lbs / 474 lbs | 1,069.2 lbs (485 kg) | 393.2 |
| 2024-03-02 | Interclub 2 · LFPH | 1 | 142.2 lbs | 374.8 lbs / 242.5 lbs / 485 lbs | 1,102.3 lbs (500 kg) | 398.7 |
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