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USA · 82.5+ kg equipped · 4 career entries

Ann Turbyne

Ann Turbyne was an American powerlifter who competed in the 82.5+ kg equipped division.

Her best competition total was 535 kg (1,180 lb), set at Women's Nationals in January 1980.

Over a career spanning 4 meets between 1978 and 1980, she set eight equipped world records in squat, bench press, deadlift, and total across the 82.5+ and 82.5 kg classes.

Data through

Career total progression

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

Ann Turbyne's competition total across 4 meets between 1978 and 1980, peaking at 535 kg in 1980. 3 of those meets set a world record.4209264409704601,0144801,0585001,1035201,1475401,191kglb197819791980422 kg · 1978 · Maine State Powerlift Championship442 kg · 1978 · Women's National Powerlifting Championships (world record set, later surpassed)535 kg · 1980 · Women's Nationals (world record set, later surpassed)503 kg · 1980 · Women's World Powerlifting Championships (world record set, later surpassed)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 1978-04-16 Total 82.5 kg 442.3 kg975 lb Women's National Powerlifting Championships
  2. 1978-04-16 Deadlift 82.5 kg 188.2 kg415 lb Women's National Powerlifting Championships
  3. 1978-04-16 Squat 82.5 kg 163.3 kg360 lb Women's National Powerlifting Championships
  4. 1978-04-16 Bench Press 82.5 kg 90.7 kg200 lb Women's National Powerlifting Championships
  5. 1980-01-26 Total 82.5+ kg 535.0 kg1180 lb Women's Nationals
  6. 1980-01-26 Deadlift 82.5+ kg 212.5 kg469 lb Women's Nationals
  7. 1980-01-26 Squat 82.5+ kg 205.0 kg452 lb Women's Nationals
  8. 1980-05-21 Bench Press 82.5+ kg 120.0 kg265 lb Women's World Powerlifting Championships
View total at each meet (4 entries)
Date Meet Total Marker
1978-04-02 Maine State Powerlift Championship 421.8 kg930 lb
1978-04-16 Women's National Powerlifting Championships 442.3 kg975 lb World record (surpassed)
1980-01-26 Women's Nationals 535.0 kg1180 lb World record (surpassed)
1980-05-21 Women's World Powerlifting Championships 502.5 kg1108 lb World record (surpassed)

World records set

All 8 world records Ann Turbyne has set have since been broken.

Since surpassed8

  • Total 82.5+ kg Single-ply women: 535 kg (1,180 lb) at Women's Nationals, 1980
  • Total 82.5 kg Single-ply women: 442.25 kg (975 lb) at Women's National Powerlifting Championships, 1978
  • Deadlift 82.5+ kg Single-ply women: 212.5 kg (469 lb) at Women's Nationals, 1980
  • Squat 82.5+ kg Single-ply women: 205 kg (452 lb) at Women's Nationals, 1980
  • Deadlift 82.5 kg Single-ply women: 188.24 kg (415 lb) at Women's National Powerlifting Championships, 1978
  • Squat 82.5 kg Single-ply women: 163.29 kg (360 lb) at Women's National Powerlifting Championships, 1978
  • Bench Press 82.5+ kg Single-ply women: 120 kg (265 lb) at Women's World Powerlifting Championships, 1980
  • Bench Press 82.5 kg Single-ply women: 90.72 kg (200 lb) at Women's National Powerlifting Championships, 1978

Career, by the numbers

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

Total moved

1.9 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 4 competition entries, added up.

The climb

+113 kg250 lb

From 422 kg930 lb to 535 kg1180 lb, a 27% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

410

Top 8% of all women on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 38 / 21 / 41 (squat / bench / deadlift), 1.0 points above the typical split.

On the platform

100% third attempts made

3 of 3 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 1. Heaviest made third: Deadlift213 kg469 lb.

Biggest jump

+93 kg205 lb

Between two meets, up to 535 kg1180 lb at Women's Nationals.

Footprint

2 years

1 federation, 1 country, 2 weight classes.

0% of entries lifted raw. 25% drug-tested. Best year: 1978.

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

Meet history

All 4 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1980-05-21 IPF · Women's World Powerlifting Championships 82.5+ — Single-ply 195.0 kg430 lb 120.0 kg265 lb 187.5 kg414 lb 502.5 kg1108 lb 1
1980-01-26 USPF · Women's Nationals 82.5+ — Single-ply 205.0 kg452 lb 117.5 kg259 lb 212.5 kg469 lb 535.0 kg1180 lb 1
1978-04-16 AAU · Women's National Powerlifting Championships 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Single-ply 163.3 kg360 lb 90.7 kg200 lb 188.2 kg415 lb 442.3 kg975 lb 410.47 1
View full meet history (4 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1978-04-02 AAU · Maine State Powerlift Championship 82.5 78.1 kg172 lb Single-ply 158.8 kg350 lb 81.7 kg180 lb 181.4 kg400 lb 421.8 kg930 lb 402.24 10

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 1 IPF · Women's World Powerlifting Championships (1980-05-21)
Untested 3 USPF · Women's Nationals (1980-01-26)

Ann Turbyne competed primarily in untested competition, 3 of her 4 meets.

Her most recent meet was drug-tested, and one of her last four was drug-tested.

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