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Chleo Van Wyk

Chleo Van Wyk was an Australian powerlifter who competed in the 75+ kg raw division.

Her best competition total was 705 kg (1,555 lb), set at The Tribute in August 2019.

Over a career spanning 12 meets between 2013 and 2019, she set four raw world records in squat, bench press, deadlift, and total across the 75+ kg classes.

She currently holds two of those records.

Data through

Career total progression

Chleo Van Wyk's competition total at each meet, with markers on every meet that set a world record.

Chleo Van Wyk's competition total across 11 meets between 2013 and 2019, peaking at 705 kg in 2019. 2 of those meets set a world record; 2 still stand.4008824509925001,1035501,2136001,3236501,4337001,5437501,654kglb2013201520172019423 kg · 2013 · UQ Challenge458 kg · 2014 · Australian Raw Powerlifting Championships458 kg · 2014 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships488 kg · 2014 · Rockhampton Open533 kg · 2015 · Arnold Classic Australia585 kg · 2015 · Seven625 kg · 2016 · Eight678 kg · 2019 · Kern US Open705 kg · 2019 · The Tribute650 kg · 2017 · Nine (world record still held)635 kg · 2018 · X (world record still held)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 2017-03-18 Total 75+ kg 650.0 kg1433 lb Nine Currently held
  2. 2017-03-18 Deadlift 75+ kg 252.5 kg557 lb Nine
  3. 2017-03-18 Squat 75+ kg 250.0 kg551 lb Nine
  4. 2018-03-16 Bench Press 75+ kg 150.0 kg331 lb X Currently held
View total at each meet (11 entries)
Date Meet Total Marker
2013-12-01 UQ Challenge 423.0 kg933 lb
2014-04-04 Australian Raw Powerlifting Championships 458.0 kg1010 lb
2014-06-01 World Classic Powerlifting Championships 457.5 kg1009 lb
2014-08-17 Rockhampton Open 487.5 kg1075 lb
2015-03-13 Arnold Classic Australia 532.5 kg1174 lb
2015-11-15 Seven 585.0 kg1290 lb
2016-03-18 Eight 625.0 kg1378 lb
2017-03-18 Nine 650.0 kg1433 lb World record (held)
2018-03-16 X 635.0 kg1400 lb World record (held)
2019-04-27 Kern US Open 677.5 kg1494 lb
2019-08-03 The Tribute 705.0 kg1555 lb

World records set

Every world record Chleo Van Wyk has set, split into the 2 she still holds and the 2 since broken.

Still held2

  • Total 75+ kg Wraps women: 650 kg (1,433 lb) at Nine, 2017
  • Bench Press 75+ kg Wraps women: 150 kg (331 lb) at X, 2018

Since surpassed2

  • Deadlift 75+ kg Wraps women: 252.5 kg (557 lb) at Nine, 2017
  • Squat 75+ kg Wraps women: 250 kg (551 lb) at Nine, 2017

Career, by the numbers

Chleo Van Wyk's career in aggregate: total tonnage moved, the climb from first total to best, and the split across the three lifts.

Total moved

7.0 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 14 competition entries, added up.

The climb

+282 kg622 lb

From 423 kg933 lb to 705 kg1555 lb, a 67% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

670

Top 1% of all women on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 37 / 23 / 40 (squat / bench / deadlift), 2.8 points above the typical split.

On the platform

47% third attempts made

15 of 32 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 9. Heaviest made third: Deadlift250 kg551 lb.

Biggest jump

+53 kg116 lb

Between two meets, up to 585 kg1290 lb at Seven.

Footprint

6 years

5 federations, 3 countries, 6 weight classes.

100% of entries lifted raw. 29% drug-tested. Best year: 2019.

Same numbers, for any lifter on file. Open the Profile Explorer

Meet history

All 14 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2019-08-03 USPA · The Tribute 82.5 78.6 kg174 lb Wraps (raw) 280.0 kg618 lb 160.0 kg353 lb 265.0 kg584 lb 705.0 kg1555 lb 670.20 2
2019-04-27 WRPF · Kern US Open 82.5 79.3 kg175 lb Wraps (raw) 255.0 kg562 lb 160.0 kg353 lb 262.5 kg579 lb 677.5 kg1494 lb 641.19 1
2018-03-16 ProRaw · X (bench only) 110 92.5 kg204 lb Raw (raw) — 145.0 kg320 lb — 145.0 kg320 lb 127.74 2
View full meet history (14 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2018-03-16 ProRaw · X 75+ 89.3 kg197 lb Wraps (raw) 240.0 kg529 lb 150.0 kg331 lb 245.0 kg540 lb 635.0 kg1400 lb 568.08 2
2018-03-16 ProRaw · X (deadlift only) 110 92.3 kg204 lb Raw (raw) — — 240.0 kg529 lb 240.0 kg529 lb 211.63 3
2017-03-18 ProRaw · Nine 75+ 88.0 kg194 lb Wraps (raw) 250.0 kg551 lb 147.5 kg325 lb 252.5 kg557 lb 650.0 kg1433 lb 585.34 1
2016-12-04 GPC-AUS · Tri-Nations Push/Pull (bench + deadlift) 90 85.8 kg189 lb Raw (raw) — 140.0 kg309 lb 245.0 kg540 lb 385.0 kg849 lb 350.75 1
2016-03-18 ProRaw · Eight 75+ 86.7 kg191 lb Wraps (raw) 235.0 kg518 lb 140.0 kg309 lb 250.0 kg551 lb 625.0 kg1378 lb 566.66 1
2015-11-15 ProRaw · Seven 90 87.6 kg193 lb Wraps (raw) 220.0 kg485 lb 132.5 kg292 lb 232.5 kg513 lb 585.0 kg1290 lb 527.89 1
2015-03-13 CAPO · Arnold Classic Australia 75 74.4 kg164 lb Wraps (raw) 195.0 kg430 lb 122.5 kg270 lb 215.0 kg474 lb 532.5 kg1174 lb 520.86 1
2014-08-17 PA · Rockhampton Open 84 80.1 kg177 lb Raw (raw) 172.5 kg381 lb 112.5 kg248 lb 202.5 kg447 lb 487.5 kg1075 lb 459.06 1
2014-06-01 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 84 80.1 kg177 lb Raw (raw) 160.0 kg353 lb 105.0 kg232 lb 192.5 kg425 lb 457.5 kg1009 lb 430.81 4
2014-04-04 PA · Australian Raw Powerlifting Championships 84 78.2 kg173 lb Raw (raw) 160.0 kg353 lb 103.0 kg227 lb 195.0 kg430 lb 458.0 kg1010 lb 436.66 1
2013-12-01 PA · UQ Challenge 84 80.4 kg178 lb Raw (raw) 153.0 kg338 lb 100.0 kg221 lb 170.0 kg375 lb 423.0 kg933 lb 397.59 1

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 4 PA · Rockhampton Open (2014-08-17)
Untested 8 USPA · The Tribute (2019-08-03)

Chleo Van Wyk competed primarily in untested competition, 8 of her 12 meets.

Her five most recent meets have all been untested.

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