Lifter profile
Lionel van der Merwe
1 meet in 2025
Top 14.9 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Lionel van der Merwe competed in one powerlifting meet in 2025, with WPC-SA. The best total, 760 kg (wraps, 120+ kg), was set in June 2025 at Nationals. With 428.41 DOTS, Lionel van der Merwe ranks #509 among men in the South Africa rankings and in the top 14.9% of ranked men worldwide.
300kg
Jun 13, 2025 · WPC-SA
195kg
Jun 13, 2025 · WPC-SA
265kg
Jun 13, 2025 · WPC-SA
760kg
Wraps · 120+ kg
428.41
Career-best score
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Meet history
1 meet
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2025 | NationalsWPC-SA · Wraps · M_MCR_1_APF | 140 kg127.18 | 260285300 | 180195· | 240265· | 760 | 428.41 | 1 |
- Nationals1
Jun 13, 2025 · WPC-SA · Wraps
SQ300
BP195
DL265
Total760
Competed against
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- Iwan WaltersSouth Africa · 1 meet together732.5kg494.50 DOTS
- Sbu MthembuSouth Africa · 1 meet together707.5kg483.98 DOTS
- Brandon KennedySouth Africa · 1 meet together740kg480.93 DOTS
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