Vadym Kotsaga

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Male · Born 1978 · Ukraine

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Career highlights

Best total

532.5 kg

Wraps · 100 kg · 45-49 · 2022

Best squat

195 kg

Wraps · 100 kg · 45-49 · 2022

Best bench

160 kg

Single-ply · 90 kg · 24-34 · drug-tested · 2006

Best deadlift

220 kg

Raw · 100 kg · 45-49 · 2026

Best DOTS

374.86

Wraps · 82.5 kg · 24-34 · drug-tested · 2009

Career summary

Vadym Kotsaga's career best to date is 532.5 kg, set in 2022 at age 44. Their total grew 7.5 kg over 13.6 years between their first meet and that mark (~0.6 kg/year). 3.0-year gap in their competition record between 2010 and 2013. Career variance was 77% squat-driven.

Career-best meet: World Championships · WUAP

Progression

Equipment

Lines

PR progression data
Date	Meet	Equipment	Squat (kg)	Bench (kg)	Deadlift (kg)	Total (kg)	DOTS
2006-04-17	Ukrainian Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	160	—	—	104.1
2007-09-11	Raw Championships	Raw	—	135	—	—	91.57
2008-02-14	Open Championships	Single-ply	—	137.5	—	—	93.27
2008-02-15	Ukrainian Championships	Single-ply	—	137.5	—	—	93.27
2009-02-19	Ukrainian Championships	Wraps	195	130	200	525	359.13
2009-07-04	Tavrika Cup	Raw	—	130	—	—	90.31
2013-07-05	Iron Games	Raw	—	110	177.5	—	186.63
2013-09-14	Open Ukraine Cup	Raw	—	—	190	—	124.27
2014-08-09	Magnolia Open	Raw	—	—	204.12	—	133.16
2015-05-14	World Championships	Raw	—	—	205	—	134.89
2018-06-13	European Championships	Raw	—	—	202.5	—	126.93
2019-10-17	World Championships	Raw	—	—	202.5	—	125.98
2020-03-14	South Ukraine Championships	Raw	—	—	190	—	122.85
2022-09-28	World Championships	Wraps	195	132.5	205	532.5	332.6
2023-03-18	XIV Poland Champ	Wraps	170	125	190	485	308.58
2023-06-23	European Championships	Wraps	180	137.5	195	512.5	324.75
2023-07-15	World Powerlifting Championships	Raw	—	140	195	—	210.46
2024-03-16	XV Poland Champ	Raw	—	—	212.5	—	129.57
2024-05-25	Championships	Raw	—	—	215	—	136.65
2024-10-27	World Championships	Raw	—	130	210	—	215.22
2025-02-28	Arnold	Raw	—	140.61	215.46	—	222.74
2025-03-12	XVI Poland Champ	Raw	—	—	217.5	—	140.64
2025-10-28	World Championships	Raw	—	117.5	210	—	207.31
2025-11-13	European Championships	Raw	—	120	190	—	198.27
2026-04-18	XVII Polish Champ	Raw	—	—	220	—	139.98

Competition history · 33 meets

XVII Polish Champ
GPC-POL · 2026-04-18 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
Poland
Squat —Bench —Dead 220 kgTotal —Dots 139.98
European Championships
WPA · 2025-11-13 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
Poland
Squat —Bench 120 kgDead 190 kgTotal —Dots 198.27
World Championships
WPA · 2025-10-28 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
Hungary
Squat —Bench 117.5 kgDead 210 kgTotal —Dots 207.31
XVI Poland Champ
GPC-POL · 2025-03-12 · 90 kg classRaw1st place
Poland
Squat —Bench —Dead 217.5 kgTotal —Dots 140.64
Arnold
XPC · 2025-02-28 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
OH, United States of America
Squat —Bench 140.6 kgDead 215.5 kgTotal —Dots 222.74
World Championships
WPA · 2024-10-27 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
Poland
Squat —Bench 130 kgDead 210 kgTotal —Dots 215.22
Championships
WPAU · 2024-05-25 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
Ukraine
Squat —Bench —Dead 215 kgTotal —Dots 136.65
XV Poland Champ
GPC-POL · 2024-03-16 · 100 kg classRaw2nd place
Poland
Squat —Bench —Dead 212.5 kgTotal —Dots 129.57
World Powerlifting Championships
WPA · 2023-07-15 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
MO, United States of America
Squat —Bench 140 kgDead 195 kgTotal —Dots 210.46
European Championships
WUAP · 2023-06-23 · 100 kg classWraps1st place
Czech Republic
Squat 180 kgBench 137.5 kgDead 195 kgTotal 512.5 kgDots 324.75
XIV Poland Champ
GPC-POL · 2023-03-18 · 100 kg classWraps1st place
Poland
Squat 170 kgBench 125 kgDead 190 kgTotal 485 kgDots 308.58
World Championships
WUAP · 2022-09-28 · 100 kg classWraps1st place
Germany
Squat 195 kgBench 132.5 kgDead 205 kgTotal 532.5 kgDots 332.60
South Ukraine Championships
WPAU · 2020-03-14 · 90 kg classRaw1st place
Ukraine
Squat —Bench —Dead 190 kgTotal —Dots 122.85
World Championships
WUAP · 2019-10-17 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
IL, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead 202.5 kgTotal —Dots 125.98
European Championships
WUAP · 2018-06-13 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
Poland
Squat —Bench —Dead 202.5 kgTotal —Dots 126.93
World Championships
WPA · 2016-10-06 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
OR, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 135.92
Raw Nationals
APA · 2016-04-23 · 90 kg classRaw1st place
FL, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 127.68
World Championships
WPA · 2015-05-14 · 90 kg classRaw3rd place
Ukraine
Squat —Bench —Dead 205 kgTotal —Dots 134.89
Magnolia Open
APA · 2014-08-09 · 90 kg classRaw1st place
MS, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead 204.1 kgTotal —Dots 133.16
Open Ukraine Cup
WPAU · 2013-09-14 · 90 kg classRaw3rd place
Ukraine
Squat —Bench —Dead 190 kgTotal —Dots 124.27
Iron Games
WPAU · 2013-07-05 · 100 kg classRaw5th place
Ukraine
Squat —Bench 110 kgDead 177.5 kgTotal —Dots 186.63
World Championships
IPA · 2010-06-26 · 82.5 kg classRaw1st place
PA, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 230.44
Tavrika Cup
UkrainePO · 2009-07-04 · 82.5 kg classRaw1st place
Ukraine
Squat —Bench 130 kgDead —Total —Dots 90.31
World Powerlifting Championships
IPA · 2009-06-27 · 82.5 kg classWraps2nd place
United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 374.86
Ukrainian Championships
UkrainePO · 2009-02-19 · 82.5 kg classWraps1st place
Ukraine
Squat 195 kgBench 130 kgDead 200 kgTotal 525 kgDots 359.13
World Powerlifting Championships
IPA · 2008-06-28 · 82.5 kg classWraps1st place
PA, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 350.28
Ukrainian Championships
UkrainePO · 2008-02-15 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
Ukraine
Squat —Bench 137.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 93.27
Open Championships
UDFPF · 2008-02-14 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply5th place
Ukraine
Squat —Bench 137.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 93.27
Black Sea International BP Cup
UDFPF · 2007-12-22 · 82.5 kg classSingle-plyDQ
Ukraine
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
Raw Championships
UDFPF · 2007-09-11 · 82.5 kg classRaw1st place
Ukraine
Squat —Bench 135 kgDead —Total —Dots 91.57
Tavrika Cup
UkrainePO · 2007-07-07 · 82.5 kg classMulti-plyDQ
Ukraine
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
Ukrainian Championships
UkrainePO · 2007-02-02 · 90 kg classMulti-plyDQ
Ukraine
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
Ukrainian Bench Press Championships
UkrainePF · 2006-04-17 · 90 kg classSingle-ply9th place
Ukraine
Squat —Bench 160 kgDead —Total —Dots 104.10