Lifter profile
Marcel Vorster
26 meets from 2011 to 2024
Top 5.2 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Marcel Vorster competed in 26 powerlifting meets between 2011 and 2024, with SAPF, IPF, AfricanPF, and 1 more. The best total, 605.5 kg (single-ply, -66 kg), was set in September 2017 at Commonwealth Championships, 275.5 kg more than at the first full-power meet in November 2011. With 475.76 DOTS, Marcel Vorster ranks #166 among men in the South Africa rankings and in the top 5.2% of ranked men worldwide.
280kg
Oct 29, 2024 · AfricanPF
190kg
May 20, 2023 · IPF
210kg
Nov 29, 2021 · AfricanPF
605.5kg
Single-ply · -66 kg
475.76
Career-best score
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Meet history
26 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2024 | African Powerlifting & Bench Press ChampionshipsAfricanPF · Single-ply · Open | 74 kg72.05 | 260280285 | 170180187.5 | 75125· | 592.5 | 436.39 | 1 |
| May 20, 2023 | World Classic & Equipped Bench Press ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Bench only · Open | 74 kg70.45 | — | 180185190 | — | 190 | 142.09 | 2 |
| Jan 6, 2023 | SA Classic and Equipped Bench Press ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 74 kg71.3 | — | 170180185 | — | 185 | 137.22 | 1 |
| Jun 6, 2022 | World Classic Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Raw · Open | 66 kg65.9 | 200210215 | 130135137.5 | 200212.5212.5 | 552.5 | 433.39 | 15 |
| Mar 24, 2022 | SA Classic Powerlifting ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · Open | 66 kg65.9 | 185195200 | 120125130 | 185200· | 530 | 415.74 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2021 | African Powerlifting & Bench Press ChampionshipsAfricanPF · Raw · M-O-U | 66 kg65.8 | 200207.5210 | 120127.5130 | 200210210 | 547.5 | 429.95 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2021 | SA Classic Powerlifting ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · MR-O | 66 kg65.45 | 185195202.5 | 120130135 | 185195205 | 527.5 | 415.89 | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Gauteng Classic and Equipped Powerlifting ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · Open | 74 kg69.3 | 190·· | 120·· | 192.5205· | 515 | 389.57 | 5 |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Gauteng Powerlifting ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · MR-O | 74 kg69.3 | 190·· | 120·· | 192.5205· | 515 | 389.57 | 5 |
| Apr 23, 2018 | World Bench Press ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Bench only · Open | 74 kg68.6 | — | 165172.5177.5 | — | 172.5 | 131.42 | 7 |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Commonwealth ChampionshipsCommonwealthPF · Single-ply · Juniors | 66 kg65.75 | 220232.5242.5 | 165173177.5 | 190205205 | 605.5 | 475.76 | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2017 | World University Powerlifting CupIPF · Raw · Open | 66 kg65.55 | 180190200 | 120127.5130 | 175185195 | 525 | 413.45 | 1 |
| Mar 14, 2017 | South African Classic Powerlifting ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · Juniors | 66 kg64.3 | 170180185 | 110117.5122.5 | 170180190 | 487.5 | 389.54 | 1 |
| Mar 17, 2016 | South African Raw ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · Juniors | 66 kg63.75 | — | — | — | 460 | 369.99 | 1 |
| Feb 7, 2015 | SA Bench Press ChampionshipsSAPF · Single-ply · Bench only · Juniors | 66 kg64.1 | — | 145152.5157.5 | — | 157.5 | 126.15 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Gauteng Bench Press ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · Bench only · Juniors | 66 kg63.95 | — | 105112.5115 | — | 112.5 | 90.27 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Gauteng Bench Press ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 66 kg63.95 | — | 105112.5115 | — | 112.5 | 90.27 | 1 |
| May 30, 2014 | SA Equipped Powerlifting ChampionshipsSAPF · Single-ply · Juniors | 66 kg64.3 | 170192.5207.5 | 135145152.5 | 180195200 | 545 | 435.48 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2014 | SA Bench Press ChampionshipsSAPF · Single-ply · Bench only · Juniors | 66 kg65 | — | 137.5145152.5 | — | 152.5 | 120.86 | 1 |
| Jan 25, 2014 | SA Development and Secondarys UnequippedSAPF · Raw · Juniors | 66 kg64.5 | 125140· | 95102.5· | 140160· | 402.5 | 320.86 | 3 |
| Jun 21, 2013 | SA Powerlifting ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · Juniors | 66 kg63.2 | 175185195 | 130137.5142.5 | 170185185 | 512.5 | 414.99 | 3 |
| May 18, 2013 | Gauteng Powerlifting ChampionshipsSAPF · Single-ply · Open | 66 kg63 | 170180· | 120130· | 165175· | 485 | 393.69 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2012 | SA Bench Press ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · Bench only · Sub-Juniors | 66 kg63 | — | — | — | 117.5 | 95.38 | 1 |
| Aug 28, 2012 | World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Sub-Juniors | 59 kg58.2 | 150160170 | 105105105 | 150160160 | 425 | 367.95 | 7 |
| Jun 22, 2012 | SA Powerlifting Championships PretoriaSAPF · Raw · Open | 59 kg58.3 | 140140150 | 95100105 | 140150150 | — | — | DQ |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Gauteng Xmas CompetitionSAPF · Raw · Open | 66 kg59.5 | — | — | — | 330 | 280.46 | 1 |
| Sep 18, 2011 | SA Raw Bench Press ChampionshipsSAPF · Raw · Bench only · Sub-Juniors | 66 kg59.6 | — | 858585 | — | — | — | DQ |
- African Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships1
Oct 29, 2024 · AfricanPF · Single-ply
SQ280
BP187.5
DL125
Total592.5
- World Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships2
May 20, 2023 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ—
BP190
DL—
Total190
- SA Classic and Equipped Bench Press Championships1
Jan 6, 2023 · SAPF · Raw
SQ—
BP185
DL—
Total185
- World Classic Powerlifting Championships15
Jun 6, 2022 · IPF · Raw
SQ215
BP137.5
DL200
Total552.5
- SA Classic Powerlifting Championships1
Mar 24, 2022 · SAPF · Raw
SQ200
BP130
DL200
Total530
- African Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships1
Nov 29, 2021 · AfricanPF · Raw
SQ207.5
BP130
DL210
Total547.5
- SA Classic Powerlifting Championships1
Apr 22, 2021 · SAPF · Raw
SQ202.5
BP130
DL195
Total527.5
- Gauteng Classic and Equipped Powerlifting Championships5
Feb 28, 2021 · SAPF · Raw
SQ190
BP120
DL205
Total515
- Gauteng Powerlifting Championships5
Feb 25, 2021 · SAPF · Raw
SQ190
BP120
DL205
Total515
- World Bench Press Championships7
Apr 23, 2018 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ—
BP172.5
DL—
Total172.5
- Commonwealth Championships1
Sep 11, 2017 · CommonwealthPF · Single-ply
SQ242.5
BP173
DL190
Total605.5
- World University Powerlifting Cup1
Jul 10, 2017 · IPF · Raw
SQ200
BP130
DL195
Total525
- South African Classic Powerlifting Championships1
Mar 14, 2017 · SAPF · Raw
SQ185
BP122.5
DL180
Total487.5
- South African Raw Championships1
Mar 17, 2016 · SAPF · Raw
SQ170
BP115
DL175
Total460
- SA Bench Press Championships1
Feb 7, 2015 · SAPF · Single-ply
SQ—
BP157.5
DL—
Total157.5
- Gauteng Bench Press Championships1
Aug 23, 2014 · SAPF · Raw
SQ—
BP112.5
DL—
Total112.5
- Gauteng Bench Press Championships1
Aug 23, 2014 · SAPF · Raw
SQ—
BP112.5
DL—
Total112.5
- SA Equipped Powerlifting Championships1
May 30, 2014 · SAPF · Single-ply
SQ192.5
BP152.5
DL200
Total545
- SA Bench Press Championships1
Feb 15, 2014 · SAPF · Single-ply
SQ—
BP152.5
DL—
Total152.5
- SA Development and Secondarys Unequipped3
Jan 25, 2014 · SAPF · Raw
SQ140
BP102.5
DL160
Total402.5
- SA Powerlifting Championships3
Jun 21, 2013 · SAPF · Raw
SQ185
BP142.5
DL185
Total512.5
- Gauteng Powerlifting Championships1
May 18, 2013 · SAPF · Single-ply
SQ180
BP130
DL175
Total485
- SA Bench Press Championships1
Oct 20, 2012 · SAPF · Raw
SQ—
BP117.5
DL—
Total117.5
- World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships7
Aug 28, 2012 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ170
BP105
DL150
Total425
- SA Powerlifting Championships PretoriaDQ
Jun 22, 2012 · SAPF · Raw
SQ150
BP100
DL150
Total—
- Gauteng Xmas Competition1
Nov 19, 2011 · SAPF · Raw
SQ120
BP80
DL130
Total330
- SA Raw Bench Press ChampionshipsDQ
Sep 18, 2011 · SAPF · Raw
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Ruben van der LindeSouth Africa · 7 meets together642.5kg469.74 DOTS
- Jonathan KarivSouth Africa · 4 meets together637.48kg457.97 DOTS
- Nishalin GovenderSouth Africa · 4 meets together645kg454.69 DOTS
- Karabo ManamelaSouth Africa · 4 meets together590kg454.02 DOTS
- Suvar MaharajSouth Africa · 4 meets together649kg470.27 DOTS
- Fongang TechapCameroon · 2 meets together752.5kg517.14 DOTS
- Marcus HolmgrenSweden · 2 meets together452.5kg327.88 DOTS
- Bartosz ŻelazkoPoland · 2 meets together417.5kg302.74 DOTS
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