Marcel Benzler

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Male · Born 1974 · Germany

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Career highlights

Best total

665 kg

Raw · 120+ kg · 45-49 · drug-tested · 2022

Best squat

240 kg

Raw · 120+ kg · 45-49 · drug-tested · 2023

Best bench

182.5 kg

Raw · 120+ kg · 50-54 · drug-tested · 2024

Best deadlift

250 kg

Raw · 120+ kg · 50-54 · drug-tested · 2024

Best DOTS

373.67

Raw · 120+ kg · 45-49 · drug-tested · 2022

Career summary

Marcel Benzler's career best to date is 665 kg, set in 2022 at age 48. Their total grew 110 kg over 5.2 years between their first meet and that mark (~21.2 kg/year). Career variance was 97% deadlift-driven.

Career-best meet: DM Kraftdreikampf Equipped/Classic - Aktive · BVDK

Progression

Equipment

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PR progression data
Date	Meet	Equipment	Squat (kg)	Bench (kg)	Deadlift (kg)	Total (kg)	DOTS
2017-06-10	Hessische Raw Meisterschaft KDK	Raw	180	155	220	555	317.65
2017-10-12	DM KDK Classic	Raw	200	157.5	225	582.5	334.72
2017-12-03	DM Kreuzheben	Single-ply	—	—	232.5	—	132.61
2018-02-16	DM KDK Equipped	Single-ply	217.5	160	230	607.5	347.46
2018-03-06	European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	225	155	240	620	360.26
2018-06-06	World Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	230	160	242.5	632.5	366.22
2018-09-21	DM RAW KDK Aktive/Senioren	Raw	232.5	155	250	637.5	361.4
2019-03-05	European Masters Classic Championships	Raw	210	155	220	585	338.47
2019-03-29	DM Kraftdreikampf Classic Aktive / Senioren	Raw	225	155	230	610	352.32
2019-06-04	World Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	230	160	220	610	352.11
2019-12-14	Nordbayerische Meisterschaft im KDK	Single-ply	230	160	220	610	352.15
2020-03-01	DM Kraftdreikampf Equipped-alle Altersklassen	Single-ply	235	155	220	610	352.36
2020-03-09	European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	215	160	75	450	259.84
2021-07-07	European Masters Powerlifting Championships	Raw	225	165	250	640	362.48
2021-08-29	Deutsche Meisterschaften im Kraftdreikampf Masters	Raw	210	170	250	630	355.94
2021-09-23	World Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	200	155	235	590	340.08
2022-03-07	European Classic Masters Powerlifting Championships	Raw	210	160	240	610	351.41
2022-07-15	Deutsche Meisterschaft im Kraftdreikampf Masters	Raw	220	180	240	640	359.8
2022-08-21	DM Kraftdreikampf Equipped/Classic - Aktive	Raw	235	180	250	665	373.67
2023-02-28	European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	237.5	180	240	657.5	366.58
2023-04-28	Deutsche Meisterschaften im Kraftdreikampf Masters	Raw	230	175	240	645	358.8
2023-09-30	LM Hessen KDK Classic JJM	Raw	240	180	240	660	367.06
2023-10-27	Deutsche Meisterschaften im Bankdrücken Classic/Equipped	Raw	—	180	—	—	99.85
2024-02-12	European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	230	180	240	650	358.64
2024-02-24	Deutsche Meisterschaft im Kraftdreikampf Equipped	Single-ply	235	175	250	660	364.15
2024-03-22	Deutsche Meisterschaft im Kraftdreikampf Masters	Raw	200	177.5	230	607.5	335.6
2024-10-05	World Classic & Equipped Masters Powerlifting Championships	Raw	220	182.5	250	652.5	360.81
2025-02-09	European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	220	180	240	640	352.66
2025-03-28	Deutsche Meisterschaft KDK Masters Classic	Raw	235	180	245	660	363.39

Competition history · 31 meets

Deutsche Meisterschaft KDK Masters Classic
BVDK · 2025-03-28 · 120+ kg classRaw2nd place
TH, Germany
Squat 235 kgBench 180 kgDead 245 kgTotal 660 kgDots 363.39
European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships
EPF · 2025-02-09 · 120+ kg classRaw7th place
France
Squat 220 kgBench 180 kgDead 240 kgTotal 640 kgDots 352.66
World Classic & Equipped Masters Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 2024-10-05 · 120+ kg classRaw6th place
South Africa
Squat 220 kgBench 182.5 kgDead 250 kgTotal 652.5 kgDots 360.81
Deutsche Meisterschaft im Kraftdreikampf Masters
BVDK · 2024-03-22 · 120+ kg classRaw1st place
BB, Germany
Squat 200 kgBench 177.5 kgDead 230 kgTotal 607.5 kgDots 335.60
Deutsche Meisterschaft im Kraftdreikampf Equipped
BVDK · 2024-02-24 · 120+ kg classSingle-ply1st place
TH, Germany
Squat 235 kgBench 175 kgDead 250 kgTotal 660 kgDots 364.15
European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships
EPF · 2024-02-12 · 120+ kg classRaw5th place
Spain
Squat 230 kgBench 180 kgDead 240 kgTotal 650 kgDots 358.64
Deutsche Meisterschaften im Bankdrücken Classic/Equipped
BVDK · 2023-10-27 · 120+ kg classRaw5th place
BY, Germany
Squat —Bench 180 kgDead —Total —Dots 99.85
LM Hessen KDK Classic JJM
BVDK · 2023-09-30 · 120+ kg classRaw2nd place
HE, Germany
Squat 240 kgBench 180 kgDead 240 kgTotal 660 kgDots 367.06
Deutsche Meisterschaften im Kraftdreikampf Masters
BVDK · 2023-04-28 · 120+ kg classRaw3rd place
Germany
Squat 230 kgBench 175 kgDead 240 kgTotal 645 kgDots 358.80
European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships
EPF · 2023-02-28 · 120+ kg classRaw7th place
Hungary
Squat 237.5 kgBench 180 kgDead 240 kgTotal 657.5 kgDots 366.58
DM Kraftdreikampf Equipped/Classic - Aktive
BVDK · 2022-08-21 · 120+ kg classRaw7th place
Germany
Squat 235 kgBench 180 kgDead 250 kgTotal 665 kgDots 373.67
Deutsche Meisterschaft im Kraftdreikampf Masters
BVDK · 2022-07-15 · 120+ kg classRaw2nd place
NRW, Germany
Squat 220 kgBench 180 kgDead 240 kgTotal 640 kgDots 359.80
European Classic Masters Powerlifting Championships
EPF · 2022-03-07 · 120 kg classRaw7th place
Lithuania
Squat 210 kgBench 160 kgDead 240 kgTotal 610 kgDots 351.41
World Classic Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 2021-09-23 · 120 kg classRaw5th place
Sweden
Squat 200 kgBench 155 kgDead 235 kgTotal 590 kgDots 340.08
Deutsche Meisterschaften im Kraftdreikampf Masters
BVDK · 2021-08-29 · 120+ kg classRaw1st place
Germany
Squat 210 kgBench 170 kgDead 250 kgTotal 630 kgDots 355.94
European Masters Powerlifting Championships
EPF · 2021-07-07 · 120+ kg classRaw6th place
Czech Republic
Squat 225 kgBench 165 kgDead 250 kgTotal 640 kgDots 362.48
European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships
EPF · 2020-03-09 · 120 kg classRaw5th place
France
Squat 215 kgBench 160 kgDead 75 kgTotal 450 kgDots 259.84
DM Kraftdreikampf Equipped-alle Altersklassen
BVDK · 2020-03-01 · 120 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
Germany
Squat 235 kgBench 155 kgDead 220 kgTotal 610 kgDots 352.36
Nordbayerische Meisterschaft im KDK
BVDK · 2019-12-14 · 120 kg classSingle-plyG
BY, Germany
Squat 230 kgBench 160 kgDead 220 kgTotal 610 kgDots 352.15
World Classic Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 2019-06-04 · 120 kg classRaw9th place
Sweden
Squat 230 kgBench 160 kgDead 220 kgTotal 610 kgDots 352.11
DM Kraftdreikampf Classic Aktive / Senioren
BVDK · 2019-03-29 · 120 kg classRaw2nd place
Germany
Squat 225 kgBench 155 kgDead 230 kgTotal 610 kgDots 352.32
European Masters Classic Championships
EPF · 2019-03-05 · 120 kg classRaw6th place
Hungary
Squat 210 kgBench 155 kgDead 220 kgTotal 585 kgDots 338.47
BWG Meisterschaften Kraftdreikampf EQ
BVDK · 2018-11-11 · 120+ kg classSingle-plyDQ
BW, Germany
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
DM RAW KDK Aktive/Senioren
BVDK · 2018-09-21 · 120+ kg classRaw1st place
MV, Germany
Squat 232.5 kgBench 155 kgDead 250 kgTotal 637.5 kgDots 361.40
World Classic Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 2018-06-06 · 120 kg classRaw8th place
Canada
Squat 230 kgBench 160 kgDead 242.5 kgTotal 632.5 kgDots 366.22
European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships
EPF · 2018-03-06 · 120 kg classRaw10th place
Sweden
Squat 225 kgBench 155 kgDead 240 kgTotal 620 kgDots 360.26
DM KDK Equipped
BVDK · 2018-02-16 · 120+ kg classSingle-ply1st place
BB, Germany
Squat 217.5 kgBench 160 kgDead 230 kgTotal 607.5 kgDots 347.46
DM Kreuzheben
BVDK · 2017-12-03 · 120+ kg classSingle-ply2nd place
Germany
Squat —Bench —Dead 232.5 kgTotal —Dots 132.61
DM KDK Classic
BVDK · 2017-10-12 · 120 kg classRaw5th place
Germany
Squat 200 kgBench 157.5 kgDead 225 kgTotal 582.5 kgDots 334.72
Offene Hessenmeisterschaft im Kreuzheben
BVDK · 2017-06-24 · 120+ kg classSingle-ply1st place
HE, Germany
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 125.59
Hessische Raw Meisterschaft KDK
BVDK · 2017-06-10 · 120+ kg classRawG
HE, Germany
Squat 180 kgBench 155 kgDead 220 kgTotal 555 kgDots 317.65