Edward Zhang
Australia · Male · 162.3 lbs (73.6 kg) bodyweight at best meet · APLA
Balanced lifter
#890 in the elite index
526.5 DOTS
Best squat
600.8 lbs
272.5 kg
Best bench press
391.3 lbs
177.5 kg
Best deadlift
611.8 lbs
277.5 kg
Best total
1,598.3 lbs
725 kg
Best DOTS
526.5
Profile analysis
Edward Zhang ranks #890 among the men in our elite index and #22 in Australia, with a best DOTS score of 526.5 set at Classic Open Nationals (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, Edward squats 3.70×, benches 2.41× and deadlifts 3.77× bodyweight. The total splits 37% squat, 24% bench and 38% deadlift.
Balanced lifter. All three lifts sit close to the typical elite distribution, with no single movement carrying the total — a sign of well-rounded strength.
Across 13 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (APU, CPU, APLA), Edward took 8 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 523.6 lbs (237.5 kg) — about 85.1 lbs per year over 6.1 years.
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 163.1 lbs class)
Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-26 | Breakthrough Battlegrounds 13 · APLA | 2 | 162.5 lbs | 573.2 lbs / 380.3 lbs / 584.2 lbs | 1,537.7 lbs (697.5 kg) | 506.1 |
| 2026-02-13 | Classic Open Nationals · APLA | 2 | 162.3 lbs | 595.2 lbs / 391.3 lbs / 611.8 lbs | 1,598.3 lbs (725 kg) | 526.5 |
| 2025-12-13 | Warrior of the West X · APLA | 1 | 162.3 lbs | 600.8 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 578.7 lbs | 1,565.3 lbs (710 kg) | 515.6 |
| 2025-09-13 | Power Pals II · APLA | 1 | 161.2 lbs | 589.7 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 578.7 lbs | 1,554.3 lbs (705 kg) | 514.3 |
| 2024-04-26 | Nationals Series: Junior & Sub-Junior Classic · APLA | 3 | 162.5 lbs | 568.8 lbs / 345 lbs / 496 lbs | 1,409.9 lbs (639.5 kg) | 464.0 |
| 2023-10-28 | NSW State Classic Open Men's Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships · APU | 1 | 162 lbs | 578.7 lbs / 358.3 lbs / 578.7 lbs | 1,515.7 lbs (687.5 kg) | 499.7 |
| 2023-09-02 | Warrior of the West VI · APU | 1 | 162.5 lbs | 600.8 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 551.2 lbs | 1,537.7 lbs (697.5 kg) | 506.1 |
| 2023-03-11 | Western Strength Collegiate Classic · CPU | 3 | 202.3 lbs | 540.1 lbs / 319.7 lbs / 507.1 lbs | 1,366.9 lbs (620 kg) | 397.1 |
| 2022-09-02 | National Classic Sub-Junior Junior and Master Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships · APU | 1 | 162.1 lbs | 579.8 lbs / 369.3 lbs / 595.2 lbs | 1,544.3 lbs (700.5 kg) | 508.9 |
| 2022-04-30 | NSW Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships · APU | 2 | 159.8 lbs | 529.1 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 556.7 lbs | 1,438.5 lbs (652.5 kg) | 478.6 |
| 2022-02-06 | City Strength Open XVII · APU | 1 | 144.8 lbs | 468.5 lbs / 308.6 lbs / 512.6 lbs | 1,289.7 lbs (585 kg) | 459.9 |
| 2020-10-24 | Western Sydney Spring Open · APU | 1 | 145.4 lbs | 429.9 lbs / 264.6 lbs / 485 lbs | 1,179.5 lbs (535 kg) | 419.4 |
| 2020-08-02 | Winter Strength Showdown · APU | 1 | 143.7 lbs | 380.3 lbs / 242.5 lbs / 451.9 lbs | 1,074.8 lbs (487.5 kg) | 385.5 |
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