Lifter profile
Eugene van der Merwe
5 meets from 1988 to 1992
Top 0.4 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Eugene van der Merwe competed in 5 powerlifting meets between 1988 and 1992, with WPC. The best total, 950 kg (single-ply, -120 kg), was set in November 1992 at World Championships, 75 kg more than at the first full-power meet in November 1988. With 562.65 DOTS, Eugene van der Merwe ranks #10 among men in the South Africa rankings and in the top 0.4% of ranked men worldwide.
405kg
Nov 5, 1992 · WPC
220kg
Oct 12, 1990 · WPC
332.5kg
Dec 1, 1989 · WPC
950kg
Single-ply · -120 kg
562.65
Career-best score
Meet progression
Valid full-power (SBD) results.
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Meet history
5 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 1992 | World ChampionshipsWPC · Single-ply · O | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 950 | 562.65 | 2 |
| Nov 21, 1991 | WorldsWPC · Single-ply · O | 140 kg140 | 300330350 | 200215215 | 300330330 | 845 | 463.08 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 1990 | World ChampionshipsWPC · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | 405425440 | 210220220 | 310337.5· | 935 | 553.77 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 1989 | World ChampionshipsWPC · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | 370395395 | 195205212.5 | 300312.5332.5 | 940 | 556.73 | 2 |
| Nov 25, 1988 | World ChampionshipsWPC · Single-ply · Open | 100 kg100 | 370370385 | 190200205 | 290305320 | 875 | 538.58 | 2 |
- World Championships2
Nov 5, 1992 · WPC · Single-ply
SQ405
BP215
DL330
Total950
- Worlds6
Nov 21, 1991 · WPC · Single-ply
SQ330
BP215
DL300
Total845
- World Championships1
Oct 12, 1990 · WPC · Single-ply
SQ405
BP220
DL310
Total935
- World Championships2
Dec 1, 1989 · WPC · Single-ply
SQ395
BP212.5
DL332.5
Total940
- World Championships2
Nov 25, 1988 · WPC · Single-ply
SQ370
BP200
DL305
Total875
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Scott WarmanUSA · 4 meets together1,060kg600.76 DOTS
- David Carter #1England · 4 meets together890kg523.37 DOTS
- Curtis LesleyUSA · 3 meets together990kg586.34 DOTS
- Peter TregloanUK · 3 meets together1,070kg564.65 DOTS
- Arthur WhiteEngland · 3 meets together920kg544.89 DOTS
- Martin van BiljonSouth Africa · 3 meets together910kg538.96 DOTS
- Phil NiemandtSouth Africa · 3 meets together980kg537.06 DOTS
- Mike Brown #29UK · 3 meets together735kg435.32 DOTS
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