
EPF
European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships 2026 results
Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.
14 elite raw lifters (9 men, 5 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 450.9 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Florent Lenglet, who totalled 1,565.3 lbs (710 kg) at 182.1 lbs (82.6 kg) bodyweight (480.6 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
350
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
9
No valid total
Attempts made
78%
2,427 of 3,129
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,181 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Men
Adem Bıyıkoğlu
1,609.4 lbs (730 kg) total · 497.1 DOTS
Women
Valentina Mattucci
1,037.3 lbs (470.5 kg) total · 512.7 DOTS
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Jari Saario711 lbs
- 2. Rubén Martínez Hoyo683.4 lbs
- 3. Reece Smith661.4 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Alexander Brück474 lbs
- 2. Scott Simon468.5 lbs
- 3. Anthony McLeggan440.9 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Frode Rui738.5 lbs
- 2. Jari Saario716.5 lbs
- 3. Margus Silbaum693.4 lbs
Podiums by weight class
Top three totals in each class, all age divisions combined. Official placings may differ by division.
Women up to 104 lbs (47 kg)
8 lifters
- Martina Pisano738.5 lbs
- Marzia Girardi646 lbs
- Katie Paskin633.8 lbs
Women up to 115 lbs (52 kg)
15 lifters
- Elisa Guidi843.3 lbs
- Lenka Pilnikova810.2 lbs
- Luisa Arienta778.2 lbs
Women up to 126 lbs (57 kg)
17 lifters
- Elise Rummens892.9 lbs
- Helen Engberg821.2 lbs
- Angéla Cabral821.2 lbs
Women up to 139 lbs (63 kg)
31 lifters
- Valentina Mattucci1,037.3 lbs
- Nataliia Zhukovska986.6 lbs
- Hannah Yardy964.5 lbs
Women up to 152 lbs (69 kg)
28 lifters
- Jonna Alanko1,025.1 lbs
- Allegra Romussi1,019.6 lbs
- Johanna Kankus-Mikkola1,009.7 lbs
Women up to 168 lbs (76 kg)
27 lifters
- Androulla Papakonstantinou1,052.7 lbs
- Emilie Clavier1,047.2 lbs
- Meri Kallio997.6 lbs
Women up to 185 lbs (84 kg)
25 lifters
- Ellinor Svensson1,136.5 lbs
- Karen Tvedt1,030.7 lbs
- Janet Pam1,003.1 lbs
Women 185+ lbs (84+ kg)
18 lifters
- Claire Roberts1,174 lbs
- Frida Henell1,170.7 lbs
- Zuzana Bitterová1,102.3 lbs
Men up to 130 lbs (59 kg)
4 lifters
- Matteo Xaxa1,019.6 lbs
- Štefan Koľšovský859.8 lbs
- Andy Liddle826.7 lbs
Men up to 146 lbs (66 kg)
13 lifters
- Greig Murray1,151.9 lbs
- David Menner1,151.9 lbs
- Isidro Lopez Manzano1,146.4 lbs
Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)
32 lifters
- David White1,451.7 lbs
- Johnny Hel1,344.8 lbs
- Simone Pinto1,344.8 lbs
Men up to 183 lbs (83 kg)
31 lifters
- Adem Bıyıkoğlu1,609.4 lbs
- Florent Lenglet1,565.3 lbs
- Kiril Valchanov1,554.3 lbs
Men up to 205 lbs (93 kg)
30 lifters
- Margus Silbaum1,714.1 lbs
- Domingo Poliandri1,631.4 lbs
- Axel Raymond1,609.4 lbs
Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)
27 lifters
- Anthony McLeggan1,752.7 lbs
- Terje Gilje1,686.5 lbs
- Xavier Nudant1,642.4 lbs
Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)
19 lifters
- Alexander Brück1,791.3 lbs
- Rubén Martínez Hoyo1,736.1 lbs
- Reece Smith1,714.1 lbs
Men 265+ lbs (120+ kg)
16 lifters
- Jari Saario1,840.9 lbs
- Frode Rui1,785.7 lbs
- Olof Arvidsson1,747.2 lbs
Elite men results
Best squat, bench press and deadlift of the day, in pounds (kg in brackets). Total = sum of the three lifts. PR = lifetime competition best set at this meet.
| Athlete | Class | Place | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florent Lenglet · FrancePR | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 1 | 562.2 lbs / 391.3 lbs / 611.8 lbs | 1,565.3 lbs (710 kg) | 480.6 |
| Vasco Artino · SwitzerlandPR | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 3 | 556.7 lbs / 319.7 lbs / 655.9 lbs | 1,532.2 lbs (695 kg) | 470.8 |
| Julien Razananjariny · FrancePR | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 4 | 562.2 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 628.3 lbs | 1,526.7 lbs (692.5 kg) | 468.4 |
| Axel Raymond · France | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 2 | 584.2 lbs / 380.3 lbs / 644.9 lbs | 1,609.4 lbs (730 kg) | 466.7 |
| Xavier Nudant · France | 231.5 lbs (105 kg) | 3 | 573.2 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,642.4 lbs (745 kg) | 452.4 |
| Johnny Hel · FrancePR | 163.1 lbs (74 kg) | 2 | 451.9 lbs / 292.1 lbs / 600.8 lbs | 1,344.8 lbs (610 kg) | 443.8 |
| Marc Vandewiele · BelgiumPR | 231.5 lbs (105 kg) | 1 | 606.3 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,614.9 lbs (732.5 kg) | 443.1 |
| Julien Idier · France | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 8 | 540.1 lbs / 391.3 lbs / 540.1 lbs | 1,471.6 lbs (667.5 kg) | 426.0 |
| Karim Houas · FrancePR | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 2 | 474 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 540.1 lbs | 1,366.9 lbs (620 kg) | 420.3 |
Elite women results
Best squat, bench press and deadlift of the day, in pounds (kg in brackets). Total = sum of the three lifts. PR = lifetime competition best set at this meet.
| Athlete | Class | Place | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elise Rummens · BelgiumPR | 125.7 lbs (57 kg) | 1 | 308.6 lbs / 165.3 lbs / 418.9 lbs | 892.9 lbs (405 kg) | 469.3 |
| Emilie Clavier · FrancePR | 167.6 lbs (76 kg) | 2 | 374.8 lbs / 242.5 lbs / 429.9 lbs | 1,047.2 lbs (475 kg) | 468.8 |
| Noémie Girot · France | 138.9 lbs (63 kg) | 1 | 297.6 lbs / 198.4 lbs / 396.8 lbs | 892.9 lbs (405 kg) | 441.4 |
| Angéla Cabral · FrancePR | 125.7 lbs (57 kg) | 3 | 286.6 lbs / 159.8 lbs / 374.8 lbs | 821.2 lbs (372.5 kg) | 433.6 |
| Cinzia Zeltner · Switzerland | 138.9 lbs (63 kg) | 8 | 303.1 lbs / 159.8 lbs / 407.9 lbs | 870.8 lbs (395 kg) | 428.0 |
How this edition compares
6 editions of European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships in our data.
| 2026 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Elite lifters | 14 | 13 |
| All raw lifters | 350 | 325 |
| Best DOTS | 480.6 | 474.0 |
| Attempts made | 78% | 75% |
| Avg. total for 3rd place | 1,181 lbs | 1,170.7 lbs |
Highest total across all editions: 1,681 lbs (762.5 kg) by Johan Kerremans in 2020.
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Other editions
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- European Open Classic Powerlifting Championship 2025
- European University Classic Powerlifting Cup 2025