Nikolai Fesaniuk
Russia · Male · 269.4 lbs (122.2 kg) bodyweight at best meet · WPC
Squat-dominant
#382 in the elite index
545.2 DOTS
Best squat
804.7 lbs
365 kg
Best bench press
479.5 lbs
217.5 kg
Best deadlift
826.7 lbs
375 kg
Best total
2,105.4 lbs
955 kg
Best DOTS
545.2
Profile analysis
Nikolai Fesaniuk ranks #382 among the men in our elite index and #43 in Russia, with a best DOTS score of 545.2 set at World Championships (2016).
Relative to bodyweight, Nikolai squats 2.99×, benches 1.78× and deadlifts 3.07× bodyweight. The total splits 38% squat, 23% bench and 39% 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 16 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (BB, WPC-RUS, WPC), Nikolai took 15 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 485.0 lbs (220.0 kg) — about 49.1 lbs per year over 9.9 years.
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (264.6+ lbs class)
Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-07 | World Championships · WPC | 1 | 273.6 lbs | 782.6 lbs / 474 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 2,006.2 lbs (910 kg) | 516.9 |
| 2018-11-05 | World Championships · WPC | 1 | 270.1 lbs | 727.5 lbs / 440.9 lbs / 716.5 lbs | 1,885 lbs (855 kg) | 487.7 |
| 2016-11-07 | World Championships · WPC | 1 | 269.4 lbs | 804.7 lbs / 474 lbs / 826.7 lbs | 2,105.4 lbs (955 kg) | 545.2 |
| 2015-11-09 | World Championships · WPC | 1 | 264.8 lbs | 793.7 lbs / 479.5 lbs / 788.2 lbs | 2,061.3 lbs (935 kg) | 536.8 |
| 2015-06-11 | European Powerlifting Championships · WPC | 1 | 270.3 lbs | 799.2 lbs / 479.5 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 2,028.3 lbs (920 kg) | 524.7 |
| 2014-11-10 | World Championships · WPC | 1 | 268.5 lbs | 782.6 lbs / 474 lbs / 815.7 lbs | 2,072.3 lbs (940 kg) | 537.2 |
| 2014-06-12 | European Championships · WPC | 1 | 259.7 lbs | 771.6 lbs / 463 lbs / 799.2 lbs | 2,033.8 lbs (922.5 kg) | 533.1 |
| 2013-10-26 | World Championship · WPC | 1 | 237.9 lbs | 760.6 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 766.1 lbs | 1,945.6 lbs (882.5 kg) | 526.5 |
| 2013-06-02 | European Championships · WPC | 1 | 241.8 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 451.9 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,862.9 lbs (845 kg) | 501.0 |
| 2012-11-06 | World Championships · WPC | 1 | 237.7 lbs | 771.6 lbs / 429.9 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,951.1 lbs (885 kg) | 528.2 |
| 2012-08-09 | Amateur World Championships · WPC | 1 | 233.5 lbs | 727.5 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,896 lbs (860 kg) | 516.9 |
| 2012-06-07 | Russian Powerlifting Championships · WPC-RUS | 1 | 234.6 lbs | 705.5 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,873.9 lbs (850 kg) | 509.9 |
| 2012-04-18 | European Championships · WPC | 1 | 239.2 lbs | 683.4 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 727.5 lbs | 1,829.8 lbs (830 kg) | 494.1 |
| 2011-11-14 | World Championships · WPC | 2 | 234.5 lbs | 650.4 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 727.5 lbs | 1,785.7 lbs (810 kg) | 486.0 |
| 2010-10-22 | PROdvizhenie Powerlifting and Bench Press Meet · WPC-RUS | 1 | 211.9 lbs | 529.1 lbs / 358.3 lbs / 683.4 lbs | 1,570.8 lbs (712.5 kg) | 446.4 |
| 2009-12-19 | National Championship · BB | 1 | 207.8 lbs | 606.3 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,620.4 lbs (735 kg) | 464.7 |
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