
VGPF
Vlaams Kampioenschap - Powerlifting & Bench Press - Classic & Equipped 2017 results
Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.
7 elite raw lifters (6 men, 1 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 364.6 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Rob Esselens, who totalled 1,570.8 lbs (712.5 kg) at 204.6 lbs (92.8 kg) bodyweight (453.8 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
32
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
2
No valid total
Attempts made
81%
212 of 261
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,155.2 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Men
Tim De Vits
1,796.8 lbs (815 kg) total · 470.9 DOTS
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Tim De Vits606.3 lbs
- 2. Rob Esselens556.7 lbs
- 3. Johan Kerremans529.1 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Tim De Vits474 lbs
- 2. Rob Esselens407.9 lbs
- 3. Johan Kerremans352.7 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Tim De Vits716.5 lbs
- 2. Johan Kerremans661.4 lbs
- 3. Rob Esselens606.3 lbs
Podiums by weight class
Top three totals in each class, all age divisions combined. Official placings may differ by division.
Women up to 126 lbs (57 kg)
1 lifter
- Jessica DeSousa584.2 lbs
Women up to 139 lbs (63 kg)
1 lifter
- Kathleen Compagnie589.7 lbs
Men up to 146 lbs (66 kg)
1 lifter
- Alexander Diliën920.4 lbs
Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)
5 lifters
- Wouter Hendrickx1,047.2 lbs
- Jordi Paridaens1,025.1 lbs
- Marco Bruni1,025.1 lbs
Men up to 183 lbs (83 kg)
5 lifters
- Stanislas Denijs1,300.7 lbs
- Vincent Van De Perre1,234.6 lbs
- Jimmy Van De Wiel1,229.1 lbs
Men up to 205 lbs (93 kg)
6 lifters
- Rob Esselens1,570.8 lbs
- Pieter Van Der Linden1,240.1 lbs
- Sven Laenen1,185 lbs
Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)
5 lifters
- Yannick Verbinnen1,311.7 lbs
- Hugo de Grauwe1,240.1 lbs
- Oskar Pawlaczyck1,157.4 lbs
Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)
4 lifters
- Tim De Vits1,796.8 lbs
- Wouter Van Der Linden1,322.8 lbs
- Furkan Bilican1,179.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Esselens · BelgiumPR | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 1 | 556.7 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 606.3 lbs | 1,570.8 lbs (712.5 kg) | 453.8 |
| Johan Kerremans · Belgium | NaN lbs (NaN kg) | 1 | 529.1 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,543.2 lbs (700 kg) | 387.8 |
| Pieter Van Der Linden · Belgium | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 2 | 385.8 lbs / 303.1 lbs / 551.2 lbs | 1,240.1 lbs (562.5 kg) | 359.8 |
| Wouter Luca · Belgium | 163.1 lbs (74 kg) | 2 | 363.8 lbs / 209.4 lbs / 418.9 lbs | 992.1 lbs (450 kg) | 337.4 |
| Rik De Grauwe · Belgium | 163.1 lbs (74 kg) | 2 | 319.7 lbs / 248 lbs / 374.8 lbs | 942.5 lbs (427.5 kg) | 329.1 |
| Furkan Bilican · BelgiumPR | 264.6 lbs (120 kg) | 1 | 474 lbs / 264.6 lbs / 440.9 lbs | 1,179.5 lbs (535 kg) | 315.4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Daineffe · Belgium | 158.7 lbs (72 kg) | 1 | 281.1 lbs / 181.9 lbs / 308.6 lbs | 771.6 lbs (350 kg) | 369.1 |
How this edition compares
8 editions of Vlaams Kampioenschap - Powerlifting & Bench Press - Classic & Equipped in our data.
Highest total across all editions: 1,929 lbs (875 kg) by Steve Ringoot in 2022.
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