Powerlifting · Men’s 120 kg

Men’s 120 kg: powerlifting scores by total

IPF GL, DOTS and Wilks for a man weighing 120 kg — 100 IPF GL points takes a classic total of about 860 kg.

100 GL points
860 kg
classic total
400 DOTS
696 kg
total
400 Wilks
696 kg
original formula
Per kg of total
0.1162
GL points

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Scores for each total at 120 kg

TotalIPF GL (classic)DOTSWilksWilks 2020
300 kg (661 lb)34.87172.29172.48204.52
350 kg (772 lb)40.69201.01201.22238.60
400 kg (882 lb)46.50229.72229.97272.69
450 kg (992 lb)52.31258.44258.71306.78
500 kg (1102 lb)58.12287.15287.46340.86
550 kg (1213 lb)63.94315.87316.21374.95
600 kg (1323 lb)69.75344.58344.95409.04
650 kg (1433 lb)75.56373.30373.70443.12
700 kg (1543 lb)81.37402.01402.44477.21
750 kg (1653 lb)87.18430.73431.19511.29
800 kg (1764 lb)93.00459.44459.94545.38

Total needed for a target score

IPF GLTotalDOTS / WilksTotal for DOTSTotal for Wilks
60516 kg300522 kg522 kg
70602 kg350609 kg609 kg
80688 kg400696 kg696 kg
90774 kg450784 kg783 kg
100860 kg500871 kg870 kg
110946 kg550958 kg957 kg

Bench press only (classic GL)

BenchIPF GL points
60 kg25.31
80 kg33.75
100 kg42.19
120 kg50.63
140 kg59.06
160 kg67.50
180 kg75.94
200 kg84.38
220 kg92.81
240 kg101.25
260 kg109.69

IPF GL uses the IPF’s 2020 coefficients; DOTS and Wilks use the published polynomials with OpenPowerlifting’s bodyweight limits. The class covers bodyweights above 105 kg up to 120 kg (IPF rulebook).

Other weight classes

Men 59 kg · Men 66 kg · Men 74 kg · Men 83 kg · Men 93 kg · Men 105 kg · Men 120+ kg

Women 47 kg · Women 52 kg · Women 57 kg · Women 63 kg · Women 69 kg · Women 76 kg · Women 84 kg · Women 84+ kg

Last reviewed: 2026-10-04 · Disclaimer

FAQ

Men’s 120 kg — questions

For a man weighing 120 kg in classic powerlifting, 80 GL points needs a total of about 688 kg, 90 points about 774 kg and 100 points about 860 kg.

About 287.2 DOTS, 58.1 IPF GL points (classic) and 287.5 on the original Wilks formula.

The tables use the class limit, 120 kg — lifters at the top of the class. A lifter lighter than the limit scores slightly more for the same total.