IPF
World Classic & Equipped Masters Powerlifting Championships 2025 results
Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.
13 elite raw lifters (9 men, 4 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 463.4 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Sam Watt, who totalled 1,891.6 lbs (858 kg) at 231.5 lbs (105 kg) bodyweight (517.5 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
351
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
5
No valid total
Attempts made
82%
2,566 of 3,132
Avg. total for 3rd place
1,199.4 lbs
Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Men
Desmond Jordan
1,978.6 lbs (897.5 kg) total · 519.2 DOTS
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Nathan Gorham738.5 lbs
- 2. Desmond Jordan716.5 lbs
- 3. Michael Tuchscherer711 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Nathan Gorham485 lbs
- 2. Florian Loock479.5 lbs
- 3. Desmond Jordan457.5 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Desmond Jordan804.7 lbs
- 2. Michael Tuchscherer799.2 lbs
- 3. Sam Watt772.7 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)
14 lifters
- Renata Inamassu769.4 lbs
- Britt Kapteina633.8 lbs
- Katie Paskin633.8 lbs
Women up to 115 lbs (52 kg)
17 lifters
- Adriana Pence777.1 lbs
- Megan Hinchley744.1 lbs
- Farzana Botha733 lbs
Women up to 126 lbs (57 kg)
18 lifters
- Antoinette Kriel881.8 lbs
- Elise Rummens859.8 lbs
- Zoraida Bermúdez Doce837.8 lbs
Women up to 139 lbs (63 kg)
31 lifters
- Hannah Yardy992.1 lbs
- Morayo Akinsanya953.5 lbs
- Noémie Girot920.4 lbs
Women up to 152 lbs (69 kg)
19 lifters
- Cícera Tavares1,089.1 lbs
- Angela Compilli1,014.1 lbs
- Sylvia Atkinson1,013 lbs
Women up to 168 lbs (76 kg)
21 lifters
- Dayna McNeal1,135.4 lbs
- Roshelle Jessop1,003.1 lbs
- Iolanda Costa Zolyone992.1 lbs
Women up to 185 lbs (84 kg)
18 lifters
- Chanel Swart1,125.5 lbs
- Alexis Goldstein1,100.1 lbs
- Sandi Klempner992.1 lbs
Women 185+ lbs (84+ kg)
13 lifters
- Melissa Copeland1,212.5 lbs
- Joanne Parkin1,107.8 lbs
- Gulshan Kazi1,025.1 lbs
Men up to 130 lbs (59 kg)
10 lifters
- William Rezaee1,063.7 lbs
- Tomonori Hanaoka1,019.6 lbs
- Masashi Ono1,014.1 lbs
Men up to 146 lbs (66 kg)
21 lifters
- Eudson Lima1,289.7 lbs
- An Nguyen1,267.7 lbs
- Enrico Johnson1,218.1 lbs
Men up to 163 lbs (74 kg)
29 lifters
- André Garcia1,471.6 lbs
- Carlos Mata1,438.5 lbs
- David White1,438.5 lbs
Men up to 183 lbs (83 kg)
27 lifters
- Adem Bıyıkoğlu1,607.2 lbs
- Ross Leppala1,587.3 lbs
- Florent Lenglet1,554.3 lbs
Men up to 205 lbs (93 kg)
34 lifters
- Garry Mendez1,736.1 lbs
- Hendrick Famutimi1,692 lbs
- Axel Raymond1,620.4 lbs
Men up to 231 lbs (105 kg)
30 lifters
- Sam Watt1,891.6 lbs
- Carlos Santoliquido1,769.2 lbs
- Terje Gilje1,703.1 lbs
Men up to 265 lbs (120 kg)
24 lifters
- Desmond Jordan1,978.6 lbs
- Michael Tuchscherer1,962.1 lbs
- Sam Nayler1,807.8 lbs
Men 265+ lbs (120+ kg)
20 lifters
- Nathan Gorham1,896 lbs
- Jari Saario1,862.9 lbs
- Paul Doherty1,686.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Watt · England | 231.5 lbs (105 kg) | 1 | 711 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 772.7 lbs | 1,891.6 lbs (858 kg) | 517.5 |
| Michael Tuchscherer · USA | 264.6 lbs (120 kg) | 2 | 711 lbs / 451.9 lbs / 799.2 lbs | 1,962.1 lbs (890 kg) | 512.2 |
| Florent Lenglet · France | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 2 | 556.7 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 600.8 lbs | 1,554.3 lbs (705 kg) | 476.9 |
| Axel Raymond · France | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 3 | 573.2 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,620.4 lbs (735 kg) | 469.4 |
| Xavier Nudant · FrancePR | 231.5 lbs (105 kg) | 4 | 567.7 lbs / 402.3 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,642.4 lbs (745 kg) | 454.8 |
| Fabrice Houbre · France | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 1 | 551.2 lbs / 358.3 lbs / 573.2 lbs | 1,482.6 lbs (672.5 kg) | 433.0 |
| Johnny Hel · FrancePR | 163.1 lbs (74 kg) | 4 | 440.9 lbs / 286.6 lbs / 573.2 lbs | 1,300.7 lbs (590 kg) | 430.0 |
| David Ricks · US Virgin Islands | 205 lbs (93 kg) | 1 | 529.1 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 496 lbs | 1,444 lbs (655 kg) | 419.0 |
| Karim Houas · FrancePR | 183 lbs (83 kg) | 5 | 440.9 lbs / 347.2 lbs / 507.1 lbs | 1,295.2 lbs (587.5 kg) | 398.9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cícera Tavares · Brazil | 152.1 lbs (69 kg) | 1 | 416.7 lbs / 198.4 lbs / 474 lbs | 1,089.1 lbs (494 kg) | 507.0 |
| Dayna McNeal · USA | 167.6 lbs (76 kg) | 1 | 418.9 lbs / 220.5 lbs / 496 lbs | 1,135.4 lbs (515 kg) | 500.4 |
| Noémie Girot · FrancePR | 138.9 lbs (63 kg) | 1 | 319.7 lbs / 198.4 lbs / 402.3 lbs | 920.4 lbs (417.5 kg) | 453.0 |
| Elise Rummens · Belgium | 125.7 lbs (57 kg) | 1 | 297.6 lbs / 165.3 lbs / 396.8 lbs | 859.8 lbs (390 kg) | 452.6 |
How this edition compares
2 editions of World Classic & Equipped Masters Powerlifting Championships in our data.
| 2025 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Elite lifters | 13 | 9 |
| All raw lifters | 351 | 356 |
| Best DOTS | 517.5 | 511.5 |
| Attempts made | 82% | 81% |
| Avg. total for 3rd place | 1,199.4 lbs | 1,180.5 lbs |
Highest total across all editions: 1,962.1 lbs (890 kg) by Michael Tuchscherer in 2025.
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