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Bulgaria · 93 kg raw · 16 career entries

Emil Krastev

Emil Krastev is a Bulgarian powerlifter who competes in the 93 kg raw division.

His best competition total is 920 kg (2,029 lb), set at Sheffield Powerlifting Championships in January 2026.

He has competed in 16 meets between 2019 and 2026.

Data through

Personal records

Emil Krastev's best on each lift, the meet where it was set, and how it ranks in that class.

Lift Best Bodyweight Meet Rank in class
Squat 317.5 kg700 lb 92.9 kg205 lb Sheffield Powerlifting Championships 2025-01-26 #203 Ranked against the IPF bodyweight band: this meet recorded no weight class. of 160,912 -93 kg Raw men
Bench Press 240.0 kg529 lb 92.5 kg204 lb World Classic Powerlifting Championships 2025-06-08 #9 of 108,270 93 kg Raw men
Deadlift 367.5 kg810 lb 92.6 kg204 lb Sheffield Powerlifting Championships 2026-01-31 #68 Ranked against the IPF bodyweight band: this meet recorded no weight class. of 188,508 -93 kg Raw men
Total 920.0 kg2029 lb 92.6 kg204 lb Sheffield Powerlifting Championships 2026-01-31 #18 Ranked against the IPF bodyweight band: this meet recorded no weight class. of 255,339 -93 kg Raw men

Ranks count entries, not lifters: someone who has beaten the number at three meets takes three of the places above it. Suspect lifts are excluded from the ranking and the count. Rows marked * come from a meet that recorded no weight class, so they rank against the IPF band for the bodyweight.

Career total progression

Emil Krastev's competition total at each meet, with markers on every meet that set a world record.

Emil Krastev's competition total across 13 meets between 2019 and 2026, peaking at 920 kg in 2026.7501,6548001,7648501,8749001,9849502,095kglb20192021202320252026769 kg · 2019 · European Classic Powerlifting Championships838 kg · 2021 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships878 kg · 2022 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships838 kg · 2023 · Sheffield Powerlifting Championships873 kg · 2023 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships895 kg · 2024 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships860 kg · 2024 · Silent Worker Meet 6918 kg · 2025 · Sheffield Powerlifting Championships900 kg · 2025 · Cibalae Open Cup910 kg · 2025 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships893 kg · 2025 · Silent Worker Meet 8920 kg · 2026 · Sheffield Powerlifting Championships898 kg · 2026 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships

Meet history

All 16 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-06-13 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 93 92.5 kg204 lb Raw (raw) 307.5 kg678 lb 235.0 kg518 lb 355.0 kg783 lb 897.5 kg1979 lb 572.52 3
2026-01-31 IPF · Sheffield Powerlifting Championships 92.6 kg204 lb Raw (raw) 315.0 kg695 lb 237.5 kg524 lb 367.5 kg810 lb 920.0 kg2029 lb 586.63 4
2025-10-25 FFForce · Silent Worker Meet 8 95.7 kg211 lb Raw (raw) 300.0 kg662 lb 235.0 kg518 lb 357.5 kg788 lb 892.5 kg1968 lb 560.20 3
View full meet history (16 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2025-06-08 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 93 92.5 kg204 lb Raw (raw) 315.0 kg695 lb 240.0 kg529 lb 355.0 kg783 lb 910.0 kg2006 lb 580.53 1
2025-03-08 HPLS · Cibalae Open Cup 105 95.9 kg212 lb Raw (raw) 310.0 kg684 lb 232.5 kg513 lb 357.5 kg788 lb 900.0 kg1984 lb 564.41 G
2025-01-26 IPF · Sheffield Powerlifting Championships 92.9 kg205 lb Raw (raw) 317.5 kg700 lb 235.0 kg518 lb 365.0 kg805 lb 917.5 kg2023 lb 584.15 2
2024-06-29 FFForce · Silent Worker Meet 6 96.7 kg213 lb Raw (raw) 300.0 kg662 lb 225.0 kg496 lb 335.0 kg739 lb 860.0 kg1896 lb 537.31 3
2024-06-15 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 93 92.8 kg205 lb Raw (raw) 312.5 kg689 lb 237.5 kg524 lb 345.0 kg761 lb 895.0 kg1973 lb 570.18 2
2023-06-11 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 93 92.8 kg205 lb Raw (raw) 302.5 kg667 lb 232.5 kg513 lb 337.5 kg744 lb 872.5 kg1924 lb 555.85 3
2023-04-08 BulgarianPF · Bulgarian Bench Press Nationals (bench only) 105 95.1 kg210 lb Raw (raw) 225.0 kg496 lb 225.0 kg496 lb 141.65 1
2023-03-25 IPF · Sheffield Powerlifting Championships 92.9 kg205 lb Raw (raw) 287.5 kg634 lb 230.0 kg507 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 837.5 kg1847 lb 533.14 10
2022-11-25 EPF · European Classic Powerlifting Championships 93 92.2 kg203 lb Raw (raw) 220.0 kg485 lb DQ
2022-06-06 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 93 92.3 kg204 lb Raw (raw) 307.5 kg678 lb 227.5 kg502 lb 342.5 kg755 lb 877.5 kg1935 lb 560.21 2
2022-05-28 BulgarianPF · Bench Press Nationals (bench only) 105 95.0 kg210 lb Raw (raw) 227.5 kg502 lb 227.5 kg502 lb 143.30 1
2021-09-23 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 93 92.7 kg205 lb Raw (raw) 300.0 kg662 lb 220.0 kg485 lb 317.5 kg700 lb 837.5 kg1847 lb 533.64 3
2019-11-29 EPF · European Classic Powerlifting Championships 93 90.8 kg200 lb Raw (raw) 275.0 kg607 lb 203.5 kg449 lb 290.0 kg640 lb 768.5 kg1695 lb 494.72 3

Career, by the numbers

Emil Krastev's career in aggregate: peak DOTS, the split across the three lifts, and third-attempt rate where attempt data is on file.

Peak DOTS

587

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 35 / 26 / 39 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 2.7 points above average on bench.

On the platform

63% third attempts made

24 of 38 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 12. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 368 kg810 lb.

Biggest jump

+69 kg152 lb

Between two meets, up to 838 kg1847 lb at World Classic Powerlifting Championships.

100% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 2026.

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Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 16 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships (2026-06-13)
Untested 0 None on file

All 16 meets on his record have been drug-tested.

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Emil Krastev FAQs

What is Emil Krastev's best squat?

Emil Krastev's heaviest squat is 700 lb (317.5 kg). This lift occurred on January 26, 2025, at Sheffield Powerlifting Championships.

What is Emil Krastev's best bench press?

Emil Krastev's heaviest bench press is 529 lb (240 kg). This lift occurred on June 8, 2025, at World Classic Powerlifting Championships.

What is Emil Krastev's best deadlift?

Emil Krastev's heaviest deadlift is 810 lb (367.5 kg). This lift occurred on January 31, 2026, at Sheffield Powerlifting Championships.

What is Emil Krastev's best total?

Emil Krastev's heaviest total is 2,029 lb (920 kg). This lift occurred on January 31, 2026, at Sheffield Powerlifting Championships.

How much does Emil Krastev weigh?

Emil Krastev weighed 204 lb (92.5 kg) at their latest weigh-in on June 13, 2026.

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