Didier Michelon

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Male · Born 1964 · France

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Career highlights

Best total

790 kg

Multi-ply · 125 kg · 2016

Best squat

300 kg

Multi-ply · 125 kg · 45-49 · 2012

Best bench

357.5 kg

Multi-ply · 125 kg · 50-54 · 2014

Best deadlift

245 kg

Multi-ply · 125 kg · 45-49 · 2011

Best DOTS

458.77

Multi-ply · 125 kg · 2016

Career summary

Didier Michelon's career best to date is 790 kg, set in 2016 at age 52. Their total grew 180 kg over 6.4 years between their first meet and that mark (~28.2 kg/year). 4.9-year gap in their competition record between 2019 and 2024. Career variance was 94% bench-driven.

Career-best meet: World Championships · WPU

Progression

Equipment

Lines

PR progression data
Date	Meet	Equipment	Squat (kg)	Bench (kg)	Deadlift (kg)	Total (kg)	DOTS
2007-05-07	European Championships	Multi-ply	—	252.5	—	—	150.49
2007-10-22	World Championships	Multi-ply	—	245	—	—	145.79
2008-05-12	European Championships	Multi-ply	—	260	—	—	155.24
2008-09-08	World Championships	Multi-ply	—	250	—	—	148.87
2009-06-02	European Championships	Multi-ply	—	255	—	—	151.39
2009-10-22	World Championships	Multi-ply	—	270	—	—	160.19
2009-11-17	World Championships	Multi-ply	—	270	—	—	160.69
2010-05-25	European Championships	Multi-ply	205	225	180	610	362.79
2010-06-09	European Championships	Multi-ply	—	305	—	—	178.46
2010-09-21	World Championships	Multi-ply	215	252.5	185	652.5	386.45
2010-11-26	World Cup	Multi-ply	245	110	202.5	557.5	332.03
2011-06-01	European Championships	Multi-ply	270	130	225	625	364.33
2011-06-25	European Championships	Multi-ply	240	130	245	615	359.96
2011-11-14	World Championships	Raw	200	185	200	585	340.39
2012-06-07	European Championships	Multi-ply	270	225	225	720	418.56
2012-09-26	World Championships	Multi-ply	300	252.5	217.5	770	450.11
2012-11-06	World Championships	Multi-ply	—	320	—	—	186.59
2013-08-31	UK Grand Prix and Equipped National Championships	Multi-ply	—	325.5	—	—	188.38
2013-10-25	World Championships	Multi-ply	—	320	—	—	185.31
2013-10-26	World Championship	Multi-ply	—	317.5	—	—	184.19
2013-12-05	World Championships	Wraps	210	202.5	205	617.5	356.24
2014-02-22	Demi Finale France	Raw	—	200	—	—	115.02
2014-04-26	Finale France	Multi-ply	—	335	—	—	193.26
2014-05-04	European Championships	Wraps	245	210	200	655	379.19
2014-06-12	European Championships	Raw	—	200	—	—	116.2
2014-06-26	World Championships	Raw	—	205	—	—	119.83
2014-07-19	CanAm Bench Press Championship	Multi-ply	—	357.5	—	—	201.36
2014-10-09	World Championships	Wraps	200	170	100	470	273.06
2014-11-10	World Championships	Raw	—	190	—	—	112.53
2015-01-01	National Single Lifts	Multi-ply	—	321	—	—	187.03
2015-06-25	European Championships	Wraps	260	190	170	620	362.2
2016-10-11	World Championships	Multi-ply	265	320	205	790	458.77
2016-10-14	World Championships	Single-ply	200	200	190	590	335.81
2017-04-08	Finale France	Multi-ply	—	260	—	—	152.47
2018-10-26	World Championships	Single-ply	217.5	150	170	537.5	310.98
2019-01-27	British Qualifier Atlanta Gym	Raw	250	165	150	565	324.48
2019-05-16	World Сhampionships	Wraps	230	165	140	535	305.83
2024-04-26	Open	Raw	—	145	—	—	89.72

Competition history · 49 meets

Open
WPC-France · 2024-04-26 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
France
Squat —Bench 145 kgDead —Total —Dots 89.72
World Сhampionships
WPA · 2019-05-16 · 125 kg classWraps4th place
Ukraine
Squat 230 kgBench 165 kgDead 140 kgTotal 535 kgDots 305.83
British Qualifier Atlanta Gym
BPF · 2019-01-27 · 125 kg classRaw1st place
United Kingdom
Squat 250 kgBench 165 kgDead 150 kgTotal 565 kgDots 324.48
World Championships
WPU · 2018-10-26 · 125 kg classSingle-ply1st place
United Kingdom
Squat 217.5 kgBench 150 kgDead 170 kgTotal 537.5 kgDots 310.98
Olympia Pro Powerlifting
IPL · 2018-09-14 · 110 kg classMulti-ply1st place
NV, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 113.00
Finale France
WPC-France · 2017-04-08 · 125 kg classMulti-ply1st place
France
Squat —Bench 260 kgDead —Total —Dots 152.47
World Championships
WPU · 2016-10-14 · 125 kg classSingle-ply1st place
United Kingdom
Squat 200 kgBench 200 kgDead 190 kgTotal 590 kgDots 335.81
World Championships
WPU · 2016-10-11 · 125 kg classMulti-ply1st place
Ireland
Squat 265 kgBench 320 kgDead 205 kgTotal 790 kgDots 458.77
Grand Prix and UK Single Lift Championships
WPC · 2015-08-29 · 125 kg classMulti-plyDQ
United Kingdom
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
European Championships
WPU · 2015-06-25 · 125 kg classWraps1st place
United Kingdom
Squat 260 kgBench 190 kgDead 170 kgTotal 620 kgDots 362.20
European Powerlifting Championships
WPC · 2015-06-11 · 125 kg classMulti-plyDQ
Latvia
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
Finale Nationale
WPC-France · 2015-05-09 · 125 kg classMulti-plyDQ
France
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
European Championships
GPA · 2015-04-24 · 125 kg classMulti-plyDQ
Georgia
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
National Single Lifts
IrishPO · 2015-01-01 · 125 kg classMulti-ply1st place
Ireland
Squat —Bench 321 kgDead —Total —Dots 187.03
World Championships
WPC · 2014-11-10 · 110 kg classRaw3rd place
FL, United States of America
Squat —Bench 190 kgDead —Total —Dots 112.53
World Championships
WUAP · 2014-10-09 · 125 kg classWraps1st place
Austria
Squat 200 kgBench 170 kgDead 100 kgTotal 470 kgDots 273.06
UK Grand Prix & British Championships
BPU · 2014-08-30 · 125 kg classMulti-plyDQ
United Kingdom
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
CanAm Bench Press Championship
WPC · 2014-07-19 · 125 kg classMulti-ply1st place
MI, United States of America
Squat —Bench 357.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 201.36
World Championships
WPU · 2014-06-26 · 125 kg classRaw1st place
Ireland
Squat —Bench 205 kgDead —Total —Dots 119.83
European Championships
WPC · 2014-06-12 · 125 kg classRaw1st place
Azerbaijan
Squat —Bench 200 kgDead —Total —Dots 116.20
European Championships
GPA · 2014-05-04 · 125 kg classWraps1st place
Ukraine
Squat 245 kgBench 210 kgDead 200 kgTotal 655 kgDots 379.19
Finale France
WPC-France · 2014-04-26 · 125 kg classMulti-ply1st place
France
Squat —Bench 335 kgDead —Total —Dots 193.26
Demi Finale France
WPC-France · 2014-02-22 · 125 kg classRaw1st place
France
Squat —Bench 200 kgDead —Total —Dots 115.02
World Championships
GPA · 2013-12-05 · 125 kg classWraps1st place
Finland
Squat 210 kgBench 202.5 kgDead 205 kgTotal 617.5 kgDots 356.24
World Championship
WPC · 2013-10-26 · 125 kg classMulti-ply3rd place
Czech Republic
Squat —Bench 317.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 184.19
World Championships
WUAP · 2013-10-25 · 125 kg classMulti-ply1st place
Germany
Squat —Bench 320 kgDead —Total —Dots 185.31
UK Grand Prix and Equipped National Championships
WPC · 2013-08-31 · 125 kg classMulti-ply1st place
United Kingdom
Squat —Bench 325.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 188.38
European Championships
WPC · 2013-06-02 · 125 kg classMulti-plyDQ
Portugal
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
Finale Nationale
WPC-France · 2013-04-27 · 125 kg classMulti-plyDQ
France
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
World Championships
WPC · 2012-11-06 · 125 kg classMulti-ply1st place
NV, United States of America
Squat —Bench 320 kgDead —Total —Dots 186.59
World Championships
WUAP · 2012-09-26 · 125 kg classMulti-ply2nd place
Germany
Squat 300 kgBench 252.5 kgDead 217.5 kgTotal 770 kgDots 450.11
UK International Open
WPC · 2012-09-01 · 125 kg classMulti-plyDQ
United Kingdom
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
European Championships
WUAP · 2012-06-07 · 125 kg classMulti-ply1st place
Austria
Squat 270 kgBench 225 kgDead 225 kgTotal 720 kgDots 418.56
World Championships
WPC · 2011-11-14 · 125 kg classRaw1st place
Latvia
Squat 200 kgBench 185 kgDead 200 kgTotal 585 kgDots 340.39
World Championships
WUAP · 2011-09-22 · 125 kg classMulti-plyDQ
GA, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
European Championships
WPC · 2011-06-25 · 125 kg classMulti-ply1st place
Czech Republic
Squat 240 kgBench 130 kgDead 245 kgTotal 615 kgDots 359.96
European Championships
WUAP · 2011-06-01 · 125 kg classMulti-ply1st place
Poland
Squat 270 kgBench 130 kgDead 225 kgTotal 625 kgDots 364.33
World Cup
WUAP · 2010-11-26 · 110 kg classMulti-ply2nd place
Germany
Squat 245 kgBench 110 kgDead 202.5 kgTotal 557.5 kgDots 332.03
World Championships
WPC · 2010-11-01 · 110 kg classMulti-plyDQ
Finland
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
World Championships
WUAP · 2010-09-21 · 110 kg classMulti-ply7th place
Slovakia
Squat 215 kgBench 252.5 kgDead 185 kgTotal 652.5 kgDots 386.45
European Championships
WPC · 2010-06-09 · 125 kg classMulti-ply2nd place
Hungary
Squat —Bench 305 kgDead —Total —Dots 178.46
European Championships
WUAP · 2010-05-25 · 110 kg classMulti-ply1st place
Austria
Squat 205 kgBench 225 kgDead 180 kgTotal 610 kgDots 362.79
World Championships
WPC · 2009-11-17 · 110 kg classMulti-ply2nd place
United Kingdom
Squat —Bench 270 kgDead —Total —Dots 160.69
World Championships
WUAP · 2009-10-22 · 110 kg classMulti-ply1st place
France
Squat —Bench 270 kgDead —Total —Dots 160.19
European Championships
WPC · 2009-06-02 · 110 kg classMulti-ply3rd place
Finland
Squat —Bench 255 kgDead —Total —Dots 151.39
World Championships
GPC · 2008-09-08 · 110 kg classMulti-ply2nd place
WM, United Kingdom
Squat —Bench 250 kgDead —Total —Dots 148.87
European Championships
GPC · 2008-05-12 · 110 kg classMulti-ply1st place
Czech Republic
Squat —Bench 260 kgDead —Total —Dots 155.24
World Championships
GPC · 2007-10-22 · 110 kg classMulti-ply1st place
Canada
Squat —Bench 245 kgDead —Total —Dots 145.79
European Championships
GPC · 2007-05-07 · 110 kg classMulti-ply2nd place
Germany
Squat —Bench 252.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 150.49