Powerlifting Records

Russia · 82.5 kg raw · 62 career entries

Alexander Karpenko

Alexander Karpenko was a Russian powerlifter who competed in the 82.5 kg raw division.

His best competition total was 910 kg (2,006 lb), set at Russian Championships in April 2015.

Over a career spanning 44 meets between 2003 and 2019, he set one raw world record in total across the 93 kg classes.

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Career total progression

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

Alexander Karpenko's competition total across 39 meets between 2003 and 2019, peaking at 910 kg in 2015. 1 of those meets set a world record.5001,1036001,3237001,5438001,7649001,9841,0002,205kglb2003200620092012201520182019635 kg · 2003 · Urals & Volga Powerlifting Championships650 kg · 2003 · Russian Juniors Powerlifting Championships760 kg · 2008 · Ugra Cup830 kg · 2009 · Ugra Cup620 kg · 2009 · Eurasian Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships591 kg · 2009 · Raw World Championships850 kg · 2010 · Ural Powerlifting Championships810 kg · 2010 · Russian Powerlifting Championships705 kg · 2010 · Eastern European Championships688 kg · 2010 · Eurasian Championships740 kg · 2011 · Eastern European Championships828 kg · 2011 · Ugra Cup750 kg · 2011 · Eurasian Championships750 kg · 2011 · Fitness Land Cup788 kg · 2012 · European Championships758 kg · 2012 · World Classic Powerlifting Cup785 kg · 2012 · Amateur World Championships608 kg · 2013 · Southern Federal District Championships773 kg · 2013 · Russian Classic Powerlifting Championships778 kg · 2013 · Eurasian Championships835 kg · 2013 · Amateur Eurasian Cup618 kg · 2014 · Southern Federal District Championships820 kg · 2014 · Russian Championships765 kg · 2014 · Russian Classic Powerlifting Cup910 kg · 2015 · Russian Championships700 kg · 2015 · Eurasian Championships690 kg · 2015 · World Championships770 kg · 2016 · North Caucasus Championships818 kg · 2016 · Eastern European Championships788 kg · 2016 · Russian Classic Powerlifting Championships815 kg · 2016 · CIS Championships800 kg · 2017 · European Championships830 kg · 2017 · World Champions Cup770 kg · 2017 · Ural Powerlifting Championships815 kg · 2017 · World Championships800 kg · 2018 · Russian Championships823 kg · 2018 · Ural Classic Powerlifting Championships860 kg · 2019 · Southern Outpost Tournament758 kg · 2012 · Russian Classic Powerlifting Championships (world record set, later surpassed)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 2012-04-03 Total 93 kg 757.5 kg1670 lb Russian Classic Powerlifting Championships
View total at each meet (39 entries)
Date Meet Total Marker
2003-01-24 Urals & Volga Powerlifting Championships 635.0 kg1400 lb
2003-04-03 Russian Juniors Powerlifting Championships 650.0 kg1433 lb
2008-05-29 Ugra Cup 760.0 kg1676 lb
2009-06-04 Ugra Cup 830.0 kg1830 lb
2009-08-04 Eurasian Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships 620.0 kg1367 lb
2009-10-01 Raw World Championships 590.5 kg1302 lb
2010-01-19 Ural Powerlifting Championships 850.0 kg1874 lb
2010-02-15 Russian Powerlifting Championships 810.0 kg1786 lb
2010-03-16 Eastern European Championships 705.0 kg1555 lb
2010-08-17 Eurasian Championships 687.5 kg1516 lb
2011-04-05 Eastern European Championships 740.0 kg1632 lb
2011-05-27 Ugra Cup 827.5 kg1825 lb
2011-08-10 Eurasian Championships 750.0 kg1654 lb
2011-11-19 Fitness Land Cup 750.0 kg1654 lb
2012-04-03 Russian Classic Powerlifting Championships 757.5 kg1670 lb World record (surpassed)
2012-04-18 European Championships 787.5 kg1736 lb
2012-06-12 World Classic Powerlifting Cup 757.5 kg1670 lb
2012-08-09 Amateur World Championships 785.0 kg1731 lb
2013-03-02 Southern Federal District Championships 607.5 kg1340 lb
2013-03-25 Russian Classic Powerlifting Championships 772.5 kg1703 lb
2013-04-04 Eurasian Championships 777.5 kg1714 lb
2013-10-19 Amateur Eurasian Cup 835.0 kg1841 lb
2014-02-28 Southern Federal District Championships 617.5 kg1362 lb
2014-05-28 Russian Championships 820.0 kg1808 lb
2014-10-06 Russian Classic Powerlifting Cup 765.0 kg1687 lb
2015-04-15 Russian Championships 910.0 kg2006 lb
2015-09-24 Eurasian Championships 700.0 kg1543 lb
2015-12-03 World Championships 690.0 kg1521 lb
2016-06-11 North Caucasus Championships 770.0 kg1698 lb
2016-10-01 Eastern European Championships 817.5 kg1803 lb
2016-10-31 Russian Classic Powerlifting Championships 787.5 kg1736 lb
2016-11-19 CIS Championships 815.0 kg1797 lb
2017-07-03 European Championships 800.0 kg1764 lb
2017-11-03 World Champions Cup 830.0 kg1830 lb
2017-11-27 Ural Powerlifting Championships 770.0 kg1698 lb
2017-11-30 World Championships 815.0 kg1797 lb
2018-05-20 Russian Championships 800.0 kg1764 lb
2018-11-26 Ural Classic Powerlifting Championships 822.5 kg1814 lb
2019-02-10 Southern Outpost Tournament 860.0 kg1896 lb

World records set

The world record Alexander Karpenko has set has since been broken.

Since surpassed1

  • Total 93 kg Raw men: 757.5 kg (1,670 lb) at Russian Classic Powerlifting Championships, 2012

Career, by the numbers

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

Total moved

38.3 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 61 competition entries, added up.

The climb

+275 kg607 lb

From 635 kg1400 lb to 910 kg2006 lb, a 43% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

619

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 37 / 25 / 38 (squat / bench / deadlift), 0.9 points above the typical split.

On the platform

54% third attempts made

56 of 104 third attempts converted, with 2 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 28. Heaviest made third: Squat370 kg816 lb.

Biggest jump

+260 kg572 lb

Between two meets, up to 850 kg1874 lb at Ural Powerlifting Championships.

Footprint

16 years

4 federations, 5 countries, 5 weight classes.

44% of entries lifted raw. 74% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 2015.

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Meet history

All 62 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2019-02-10 WPC-RUS · Southern Outpost Tournament 90 86.2 kg190 lb Raw (raw) 330.0 kg728 lb 185.0 kg408 lb 345.0 kg761 lb 860.0 kg1896 lb 568.66 1
2018-11-26 FPR · Ural Classic Powerlifting Championships 105 100.5 kg222 lb Raw (raw) 282.5 kg623 lb 212.5 kg469 lb 327.5 kg722 lb 822.5 kg1814 lb 505.07 1
2018-05-20 GPC-RUS · Russian Championships 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Wraps (raw) 300.0 kg662 lb 180.0 kg397 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 800.0 kg1764 lb 541.91 1
View full meet history (62 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2017-11-30 WPA · World Championships 82.5 82.3 kg182 lb Wraps (raw) 300.0 kg662 lb 175.0 kg386 lb 340.0 kg750 lb 815.0 kg1797 lb 552.84 1
2017-11-27 FPR · Ural Powerlifting Championships 93 92.4 kg204 lb Raw (raw) 260.0 kg573 lb 200.0 kg441 lb 310.0 kg684 lb 770.0 kg1698 lb 491.45 1
2017-11-03 WPC · World Champions Cup 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Wraps (raw) 310.0 kg684 lb 180.0 kg397 lb 340.0 kg750 lb 830.0 kg1830 lb 562.24 1
2017-07-16 WPC · Eursasian Championships 82.5 82.3 kg182 lb Wraps (raw) 300.0 kg662 lb 177.5 kg392 lb DQ
2017-07-03 WPC · European Championships 82.5 82.3 kg182 lb Wraps (raw) 310.0 kg684 lb 180.0 kg397 lb 310.0 kg684 lb 800.0 kg1764 lb 542.66 1
2017-02-18 WPC-RUS · Southern Outpost Tournament (deadlift only) 82.5 82.2 kg181 lb Multi-ply 345.0 kg761 lb 345.0 kg761 lb 234.18 1
2016-11-19 WPC-RUS · CIS Championships (deadlift only) 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Raw (raw) 315.0 kg695 lb 315.0 kg695 lb 213.38 1
2016-11-19 WPC-RUS · CIS Championships 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Wraps (raw) 815.0 kg1797 lb 552.07 1
2016-10-31 FPR · Russian Classic Powerlifting Championships 93 93.0 kg205 lb Raw (raw) 260.0 kg573 lb 202.5 kg447 lb 325.0 kg717 lb 787.5 kg1736 lb 501.18 1
2016-10-01 WPC · Eastern European Championships 82.5 82.4 kg182 lb Wraps (raw) 325.0 kg717 lb 182.5 kg403 lb 310.0 kg684 lb 817.5 kg1803 lb 554.15 1
2016-06-11 WPC-RUS · North Caucasus Championships 82.5 82.4 kg182 lb Wraps (raw) 270.0 kg595 lb 180.0 kg397 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 770.0 kg1698 lb 521.95 1
2015-12-03 WRPF · World Championships 75 75.0 kg166 lb Wraps (raw) 270.0 kg595 lb 160.0 kg353 lb 260.0 kg573 lb 690.0 kg1521 lb 495.02 1
2015-09-24 WPC · Eurasian Championships 75 75.0 kg166 lb Raw (raw) 242.5 kg535 lb 162.5 kg359 lb 295.0 kg651 lb 700.0 kg1543 lb 502.20 1
2015-04-15 WPC-RUS · Russian Championships 82.5 81.9 kg181 lb Multi-ply 370.0 kg816 lb 230.0 kg507 lb 310.0 kg684 lb 910.0 kg2006 lb 618.99 1
2014-10-06 FPR · Russian Classic Powerlifting Cup 93 92.8 kg205 lb Raw (raw) 265.0 kg584 lb 200.0 kg441 lb 300.0 kg662 lb 765.0 kg1687 lb 487.11 1
2014-05-28 WPC-RUS · Russian Championships 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 320.0 kg706 lb 210.0 kg463 lb 290.0 kg640 lb 820.0 kg1808 lb 588.29 1
2014-02-28 WPC-RUS · Southern Federal District Championships 82.5 81.2 kg179 lb Raw (raw) 230.0 kg507 lb 157.5 kg347 lb 230.0 kg507 lb 617.5 kg1362 lb 422.11 1
2013-10-19 WPC · Amateur Eurasian Cup 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 325.0 kg717 lb 210.0 kg463 lb 300.0 kg662 lb 835.0 kg1841 lb 599.05 1
2013-07-13 WPC-RUS · South Russia Championships (bench only) 75 74.5 kg164 lb Multi-ply 200.0 kg441 lb 200.0 kg441 lb 144.10 1
2013-04-04 WPC · Eurasian Championships 75 74.9 kg165 lb Multi-ply 320.0 kg706 lb 187.5 kg414 lb 270.0 kg595 lb 777.5 kg1714 lb 558.27 1
2013-03-25 FPR · Russian Classic Powerlifting Championships 93 92.1 kg203 lb Raw (raw) 252.5 kg557 lb 200.0 kg441 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 772.5 kg1703 lb 493.82 2
2013-03-02 WPC-RUS · Southern Federal District Championships 82.5 77.9 kg172 lb Raw (raw) 210.0 kg463 lb 142.5 kg314 lb 255.0 kg562 lb 607.5 kg1340 lb 425.63 1
2012-08-09 WPC · Amateur World Championships 82.5 82.1 kg181 lb Multi-ply 315.0 kg695 lb 195.0 kg430 lb 275.0 kg607 lb 785.0 kg1731 lb 533.22 1
2012-08-09 WPC · Amateur World Championships 82.5 82.1 kg181 lb Multi-ply 315.0 kg695 lb 195.0 kg430 lb 275.0 kg607 lb 785.0 kg1731 lb 533.22 1
2012-06-12 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Cup 93 92.3 kg204 lb Raw (raw) 252.5 kg557 lb 205.0 kg452 lb 300.0 kg662 lb 757.5 kg1670 lb 483.85 2
2012-04-18 WPC · European Championships (bench only) 82.5 79.0 kg174 lb Multi-ply 207.5 kg458 lb 207.5 kg458 lb 144.15 1
2012-04-18 WPC · European Championships 82.5 79.8 kg176 lb Multi-ply 312.5 kg689 lb 205.0 kg452 lb 270.0 kg595 lb 787.5 kg1736 lb 543.82 1
2012-04-18 WPC · European Championships 82.5 79.8 kg176 lb Multi-ply 312.5 kg689 lb 205.0 kg452 lb 270.0 kg595 lb 787.5 kg1736 lb 543.82 1
2012-04-03 FPR · Russian Classic Powerlifting Championships 93 91.4 kg202 lb Raw (raw) 260.0 kg573 lb 197.5 kg436 lb 300.0 kg662 lb 757.5 kg1670 lb 486.05 1
2011-12-24 SPSS · Push-Pull Bench Press and Deadlift Championship (deadlift only) 77.1 kg170 lb Raw (raw) 230.0 kg507 lb 230.0 kg507 lb 162.17 3
2011-12-24 SPSS · Push-Pull Bench Press and Deadlift Championship (bench only) 77.1 kg170 lb Raw (raw) 145.0 kg320 lb 145.0 kg320 lb 102.24 5
2011-12-24 SPSS · Push-Pull Bench Press and Deadlift Championship (bench + deadlift) 77.1 kg170 lb Raw (raw) 145.0 kg320 lb 230.0 kg507 lb 375.0 kg827 lb 264.41 1
2011-11-19 WPC-RUS · Fitness Land Cup 82.5 76.5 kg169 lb Multi-ply 290.0 kg640 lb 190.0 kg419 lb 270.0 kg595 lb 750.0 kg1654 lb 531.38 1
2011-11-19 WPC-RUS · Fitness Land Cup 82.5 76.5 kg169 lb Multi-ply 290.0 kg640 lb 190.0 kg419 lb 270.0 kg595 lb 750.0 kg1654 lb 531.38 1
2011-08-10 WPC · Eurasian Championships (bench only) 82.5 78.1 kg172 lb Multi-ply 192.5 kg425 lb 192.5 kg425 lb 134.66 1
2011-08-10 WPC · Eurasian Championships 75 74.8 kg165 lb Multi-ply 295.0 kg651 lb 185.0 kg408 lb 270.0 kg595 lb 750.0 kg1654 lb 538.99 1
2011-08-10 WPC · Eurasian Championships 75 74.8 kg165 lb Multi-ply 295.0 kg651 lb 185.0 kg408 lb 270.0 kg595 lb 750.0 kg1654 lb 538.99 1
2011-05-27 FPR · Ugra Cup 93 88.5 kg195 lb Raw (raw) 225.0 kg496 lb 200.0 kg441 lb 300.0 kg662 lb 725.0 kg1599 lb 472.82 1
2011-05-27 FPR · Ugra Cup 93 89.2 kg197 lb Single-ply 302.5 kg667 lb 225.0 kg496 lb 300.0 kg662 lb 827.5 kg1825 lb 537.49 2
2011-04-15 FPR · Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Bench Press Сhampionships (bench only) 105 102.9 kg227 lb Single-ply 255.0 kg562 lb 255.0 kg562 lb 155.07 1
2011-04-05 WPC · Eastern European Championships (bench only) 82.5 76.8 kg170 lb Multi-ply 186.0 kg410 lb 186.0 kg410 lb 131.46 1
2011-04-05 WPC · Eastern European Championships 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 290.0 kg640 lb 190.0 kg419 lb 260.0 kg573 lb 740.0 kg1632 lb 530.89 1
2011-04-05 WPC · Eastern European Championships 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 290.0 kg640 lb 190.0 kg419 lb 260.0 kg573 lb 740.0 kg1632 lb 530.89 2
2010-08-17 WPC · Eurasian Championships (bench only) 82.5 76.4 kg169 lb Multi-ply 182.5 kg403 lb 182.5 kg403 lb 129.41 1
2010-08-17 WPC · Eurasian Championships 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 260.0 kg573 lb 180.0 kg397 lb 247.5 kg546 lb 687.5 kg1516 lb 493.23 1
2010-08-17 WPC · Eurasian Championships 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 245.0 kg540 lb 177.5 kg392 lb 247.5 kg546 lb 670.0 kg1477 lb 480.67 2
2010-03-16 WPC · Eastern European Championships (bench only) 82.5 76.0 kg168 lb Multi-ply 160.0 kg353 lb 160.0 kg353 lb 113.83 1
2010-03-16 WPC · Eastern European Championships 75 74.6 kg165 lb Multi-ply 280.0 kg618 lb 170.0 kg375 lb 255.0 kg562 lb 705.0 kg1555 lb 507.52 1
2010-03-16 WPC · Eastern European Championships 75 74.6 kg165 lb Multi-ply 280.0 kg618 lb 170.0 kg375 lb 255.0 kg562 lb 705.0 kg1555 lb 507.52 1
2010-02-15 FPR · Russian Powerlifting Championships 90 85.8 kg189 lb Single-ply 290.0 kg640 lb 215.0 kg474 lb 305.0 kg673 lb 810.0 kg1786 lb 536.94 7
2010-01-19 FPR · Ural Powerlifting Championships 90 87.9 kg194 lb Single-ply 300.0 kg662 lb 225.0 kg496 lb 325.0 kg717 lb 850.0 kg1874 lb 556.29 1
2009-10-01 WPC · Raw World Championships (bench only) 75 73.5 kg162 lb Raw (raw) 135.0 kg298 lb 135.0 kg298 lb 98.13 1
2009-10-01 WPC · Raw World Championships 75 73.9 kg163 lb Raw (raw) 202.5 kg447 lb 135.5 kg299 lb 252.5 kg557 lb 590.5 kg1302 lb 427.69 1
2009-08-04 WPC · Eurasian Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships 75 73.5 kg162 lb Multi-ply 245.0 kg540 lb 135.0 kg298 lb 240.0 kg529 lb 620.0 kg1367 lb 450.45 1
2009-08-04 WPC · Eurasian Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships 75 73.3 kg162 lb Raw (raw) 200.0 kg441 lb 130.0 kg287 lb 230.0 kg507 lb 560.0 kg1235 lb 407.95 1
2009-06-04 FPR · Ugra Cup 90 87.5 kg193 lb Single-ply 300.0 kg662 lb 220.0 kg485 lb 310.0 kg684 lb 830.0 kg1830 lb 544.50 1
2008-05-29 FPR · Ugra Cup 82.5 80.8 kg178 lb Single-ply 270.0 kg595 lb 200.0 kg441 lb 290.0 kg640 lb 760.0 kg1676 lb 520.82 1
2003-04-03 FPR · Russian Juniors Powerlifting Championships 75 74.7 kg165 lb Single-ply 265.0 kg584 lb 152.5 kg336 lb 232.5 kg513 lb 650.0 kg1433 lb 467.52 12
2003-01-24 FPR · Urals & Volga Powerlifting Championships 75 74.3 kg164 lb Single-ply 250.0 kg551 lb 150.0 kg331 lb 235.0 kg518 lb 635.0 kg1400 lb 458.32 17

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 30 FPR · Ural Classic Powerlifting Championships (2018-11-26)
Untested 14 WPC-RUS · Southern Outpost Tournament (2019-02-10)

Alexander Karpenko competed primarily in drug-tested competition, 30 of his 44 meets.

His most recent meet was untested, and two of his last five were drug-tested.

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