João Marques dos Santos
France · Male · 212.1 lbs (96.2 kg) bodyweight at best meet · WRPF-Bulgaria
Squat-dominant
#1038 in the elite index
488.5 DOTS
Best squat
683.4 lbs
310 kg
Best bench press
440.9 lbs
200 kg
Best deadlift
628.3 lbs
285 kg
Best total
1,752.7 lbs
795 kg
Best DOTS
488.5
Profile analysis
João Marques dos Santos ranks #1038 among the men in our elite index and #185 in France, with a best DOTS score of 488.5 set at Bulgaria Open Championship (2024).
Relative to bodyweight, João squats 3.22×, benches 2.08× and deadlifts 2.96× bodyweight. The total splits 39% squat, 25% bench and 36% 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 4 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (WRPF-Bulgaria, WRPF-France, WRPF-Spain), João took 3 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 33.1 lbs (15.0 kg) — about 23.1 lbs per year over 1.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-09 | Southern European Championship - Memorial Sandro Eusebio · WRPF-Spain | 1 | 236.3 lbs | 683.4 lbs / 440.9 lbs / 628.3 lbs | 1,752.7 lbs (795 kg) | 475.5 |
| 2026-03-15 | Birth of a Nation · WRPF-France | 7 | 241.4 lbs | 666.9 lbs / 424.4 lbs / 617.3 lbs | 1,708.6 lbs (775 kg) | 459.8 |
| 2024-12-01 | Bulgaria Open Championship · WRPF-Bulgaria | 1 | 212.1 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 440.9 lbs / 617.3 lbs | 1,719.6 lbs (780 kg) | 488.5 |
| 2024-12-01 | Bulgaria Open Championship · WRPF-Bulgaria | 1 | 212.1 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 440.9 lbs / 617.3 lbs | 1,719.6 lbs (780 kg) | 488.5 |
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