Ilyes Bentalha
Algeria · Male · 230.8 lbs (104.7 kg) bodyweight at best meet · IPF
Squat-dominant
#781 in the elite index
529.8 DOTS
Best squat
843.3 lbs
382.5 kg
Best bench press
413.4 lbs
187.5 kg
Best deadlift
677.9 lbs
307.5 kg
Best total
1,934.6 lbs
877.5 kg
Best DOTS
529.8
Profile analysis
Ilyes Bentalha ranks #781 among the men in our elite index and #7 in Algeria, with a best DOTS score of 529.8 set at World Classic Powerlifting Championships (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, Ilyes squats 3.65×, benches 1.79× and deadlifts 2.94× bodyweight. The total splits 44% squat, 21% bench and 35% deadlift.
Squat-dominant. The squat takes a larger share of the total than in a typical elite lifter, a pattern usually linked to strong quads and favourable leg-to-torso proportions.
Across 7 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (IPF, AfricanPF, FAPL), Ilyes took 3 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 220.5 lbs (100.0 kg) — about 110.6 lbs per year over 2.0 years.
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 231.5 lbs class)
Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-13 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 8 | 230.8 lbs | 843.3 lbs / 413.4 lbs / 677.9 lbs | 1,934.6 lbs (877.5 kg) | 529.8 |
| 2026-04-10 | National Championship Seniors/Veterans · FAPL | 1 | 230.6 lbs | 832.2 lbs / 402.3 lbs / 677.9 lbs | 1,912.5 lbs (867.5 kg) | 524.0 |
| 2025-11-24 | African Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships · AfricanPF | 2 | 229.4 lbs | 827.8 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,886.1 lbs (855.5 kg) | 517.9 |
| 2025-06-08 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 12 | 203.7 lbs | 716.5 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,763.7 lbs (800 kg) | 510.6 |
| 2025-02-21 | Championnat National de Powerlifting Developpe Couche Seniors / Veteran · FAPL | 1 | 205 lbs | 755.1 lbs / 391.3 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,796.8 lbs (815 kg) | 518.5 |
| 2024-10-29 | African Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships · AfricanPF | 1 | 204.8 lbs | 738.5 lbs / 380.3 lbs / 655.9 lbs | 1,774.7 lbs (805 kg) | 512.5 |
| 2024-06-15 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 14 | 202.8 lbs | 722 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 639.3 lbs | 1,714.1 lbs (777.5 kg) | 497.3 |
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