Madikane Faku

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Male · Born 1976 · South Africa

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Career highlights

Best total

655 kg

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

Best squat

255 kg

Raw · 120 kg · 50-54 · drug-tested · 2026

Best bench

145 kg

Raw · 120 kg · 35-39 · drug-tested · 2015

Best deadlift

305 kg

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

Best DOTS

387.47

Raw · 120 kg · 35-39 · drug-tested · 2015

Career summary

Madikane Faku's career best to date is 655 kg, set in 2015 at age 39. 4.5-year gap in their competition record between 2017 and 2022.

Career-best meet: World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF

Progression

Equipment

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PR progression data
Date	Meet	Equipment	Squat (kg)	Bench (kg)	Deadlift (kg)	Total (kg)	DOTS
2015-06-05	World Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	240	145	270	655	387.47
2016-10-20	African Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	245	135	260	640	376.21
2017-03-14	South African Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	235	140	230	605	354.5
2017-09-11	Commonwealth Championships	Raw	235	100	270	605	351.76
2022-03-24	SA Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	255	95	305	655	376.33
2023-03-30	South Africa Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	250	85	295	630	363.09
2024-04-04	South Africa Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	250	90	285	625	362.57
2025-03-27	Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	255	90	300	645	373.13
2026-03-19	Classic Powerlifting Championships	Raw	255	100	290	645	370.79

Competition history · 10 meets

Classic Powerlifting Championships
SAPF · 2026-03-19 · 120 kg classRaw1st place
South Africa
Squat 255 kgBench 100 kgDead 290 kgTotal 645 kgDots 370.79
Classic Powerlifting Championships
SAPF · 2025-03-27 · 120 kg classRaw3rd place
South Africa
Squat 255 kgBench 90 kgDead 300 kgTotal 645 kgDots 373.13
South Africa Classic Powerlifting Championships
SAPF · 2024-04-04 · 120 kg classRaw3rd place
South Africa
Squat 250 kgBench 90 kgDead 285 kgTotal 625 kgDots 362.57
South Africa Classic Powerlifting Championships
SAPF · 2023-03-30 · 120 kg classRaw2nd place
South Africa
Squat 250 kgBench 85 kgDead 295 kgTotal 630 kgDots 363.09
SA Classic Powerlifting Championships
SAPF · 2022-03-24 · 120 kg classRaw3rd place
GT, South Africa
Squat 255 kgBench 95 kgDead 305 kgTotal 655 kgDots 376.33
Commonwealth Championships
CommonwealthPF · 2017-09-11 · 120 kg classRaw2nd place
South Africa
Squat 235 kgBench 100 kgDead 270 kgTotal 605 kgDots 351.76
South African Classic Powerlifting Championships
SAPF · 2017-03-14 · 120 kg classRaw2nd place
South Africa
Squat 235 kgBench 140 kgDead 230 kgTotal 605 kgDots 354.50
African Classic Powerlifting Championships
AfricanPF · 2016-10-20 · 120 kg classRaw2nd place
South Africa
Squat 245 kgBench 135 kgDead 260 kgTotal 640 kgDots 376.21
South African Raw Championships
SAPF · 2016-03-17 · 120 kg classRaw3rd place
South Africa
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 371.56
World Classic Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 2015-06-05 · 120 kg classRaw10th place
Finland
Squat 240 kgBench 145 kgDead 270 kgTotal 655 kgDots 387.47