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Blaine Sumner

Blaine Sumner was an American powerlifter who competed in the 120+ kg equipped division.

His best competition total was 1,296 kg (2,857 lb), set at Arnold Grand Prix by SBD in March 2020.

Over a career spanning 49 meets between 2006 and 2020, he set seven equipped world records in squat, bench press, and total across the 120+ and 125+ kg classes.

He currently holds three of those records.

Updated

Personal records

Blaine Sumner'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 515.0 kg1,136 lb 176.2 kg389 lb Arnold Grand Prix by SBD 2020-03-07 #4 of 66,507 120+ kg Single-ply men
Bench Press 455.0 kg1,003 lb 177.3 kg391 lb Arnold Titan Pro Bench Bash 2019-03-02 #5 of 82,564 120+ kg Single-ply men
Deadlift 370.0 kg816 lb 167.5 kg370 lb Arnolds Slingshot Pro American 2016-03-05 #362 of 67,877 120+ kg Single-ply men
Total 1,296.0 kg2,857 lb 176.2 kg389 lb Arnold Grand Prix by SBD 2020-03-07 #1 of 84,641 120+ kg Single-ply 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.

Career total progression

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

Blaine Sumner's competition total across 31 meets between 2006 and 2020, peaking at 1,296 kg in 2020. 4 of those meets set a world record; 2 still stand.7001,5438001,7649001,9841,0002,2051,1002,4251,2002,6461,3002,866kglb200620092012201520182020728 kg · 2006 · Colorado State Championships & Police/Fire Nationals803 kg · 2007 · Teen & Junior Nationals838 kg · 2007 · Shawn Ray Classic883 kg · 2008 · Quest Pro Invitational955 kg · 2010 · Men's Open-Junior-Teen Nationals880 kg · 2010 · Raw Nationals1,073 kg · 2012 · Browns Gym Pro Invitational908 kg · 2012 · World Classic Powerlifting Cup1,088 kg · 2012 · Men's Teen Junior Open Nationals1,068 kg · 2012 · World Powerlifting Championships938 kg · 2013 · Raw Nationals938 kg · 2014 · StartingStrength.com Pro Raw Challenge1,118 kg · 2014 · Rogue Pro American975 kg · 2014 · Raw Nationals1,205 kg · 2015 · Men's and Women's Nationals978 kg · 2015 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships1,003 kg · 2015 · Pacific Invitational II1,165 kg · 2015 · World Powerlifting Championships1,272 kg · 2016 · Arnolds Slingshot Pro American1,175 kg · 2016 · Open Nationals1,145 kg · 2016 · North American Powerlifting Championships1,200 kg · 2016 · World Open Championships1,273 kg · 2017 · Arnold Grand Prix1,185 kg · 2018 · Open Nationals1,225 kg · 2018 · World Powerlifting Championships1,235 kg · 2019 · Open Nationals1,276 kg · 2019 · World Powerlifting Championships925 kg · 2011 · Raw Nationals (world record set, later surpassed)933 kg · 2012 · Raw Pacific Invitational (world record set, later surpassed)1,235 kg · 2019 · Arnold SBD Grand Prix (world record still held)1,296 kg · 2020 · Arnold Grand Prix by SBD (world record still held)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 2011-08-19 Squat 125+ kg 387.5 kg855 lb Raw Nationals
  2. 2012-04-01 Total 120+ kg 932.5 kg2,056 lb Raw Pacific Invitational
  3. 2012-04-01 Squat 120+ kg 400.0 kg882 lb Raw Pacific Invitational
  4. 2014-12-06 Bench Press 125+ kg 367.5 kg810 lb Rocky Mountain Pro Bench
  5. 2019-03-02 Bench Press 120+ kg 455.0 kg1,003 lb Arnold Titan Pro Bench Bash Currently held
  6. 2020-03-07 Total 120+ kg 1,296.0 kg2,857 lb Arnold Grand Prix by SBD Currently held
  7. 2020-03-07 Squat 120+ kg 515.0 kg1,136 lb Arnold Grand Prix by SBD Currently held

Every meet total, lift by lift, is in the meet history below.

World records set

Every world record Blaine Sumner has set, split into the 3 he still holds and the 4 since broken.

Still held3

  • Total 120+ kg Single-ply men: 1,296 kg (2,857 lb) at Arnold Grand Prix by SBD, 2020
  • Squat 120+ kg Single-ply men: 515 kg (1,136 lb) at Arnold Grand Prix by SBD, 2020
  • Bench Press 120+ kg Single-ply men: 455 kg (1,003 lb) at Arnold Titan Pro Bench Bash, 2019

Since surpassed4

  • Total 120+ kg Raw men: 932.5 kg (2,056 lb) at Raw Pacific Invitational, 2012
  • Squat 120+ kg Raw men: 400 kg (882 lb) at Raw Pacific Invitational, 2012
  • Squat 125+ kg Raw men: 387.5 kg (855 lb) at Raw Nationals, 2011
  • Bench Press 125+ kg Single-ply men: 367.5 kg (810 lb) at Rocky Mountain Pro Bench, 2014

Meet history

All 51 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2020-03-07 NAPF · Arnold Grand Prix by SBD 120+ 176.2 kg389 lb Single-ply 515.0 kg1,136 lb 426.0 kg939 lb 355.0 kg783 lb 1,296.0 kg2,857 lb 668.24 1
2019-11-18 IPF · World Powerlifting Championships 120+ 175.7 kg388 lb Single-ply 495.0 kg1,092 lb 425.5 kg938 lb 355.0 kg783 lb 1,275.5 kg2,812 lb 658.18 1
2019-08-31 USAPL · Bench Nationals (bench only) 120+ 176.9 kg390 lb Single-ply — 445.0 kg981 lb — 445.0 kg981 lb 229.23 1
View full meet history (51 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2019-05-10 USAPL · Open Nationals 120+ 175.7 kg388 lb Single-ply 465.0 kg1,025 lb 435.0 kg959 lb 335.0 kg739 lb 1,235.0 kg2,723 lb 637.30 1
2019-03-02 USAPL · Arnold SBD Grand Prix 120+ 178.6 kg394 lb Single-ply 465.0 kg1,025 lb 425.0 kg937 lb 345.0 kg761 lb 1,235.0 kg2,723 lb 634.66 2
2019-03-02 USAPL · Arnold Titan Pro Bench Bash (bench only) 120+ 177.3 kg391 lb Single-ply — 455.0 kg1,003 lb — 455.0 kg1,003 lb 234.27 2
2018-11-05 IPF · World Powerlifting Championships 120+ 172.8 kg381 lb Single-ply 465.0 kg1,025 lb 415.0 kg915 lb 345.0 kg761 lb 1,225.0 kg2,701 lb 634.82 2
2018-05-18 USAPL · Open Nationals 120+ 175.8 kg388 lb Single-ply 465.0 kg1,025 lb 385.0 kg849 lb 335.0 kg739 lb 1,185.0 kg2,613 lb 611.40 1
2018-03-03 USAPL · The Arnold SBD Pro American 120+ 175.0 kg386 lb Single-ply — — — — DQ
2018-03-03 NAPF · The Arnold Titan Pro Bench Bash (bench only) 120+ 174.9 kg386 lb Single-ply — — — — DQ
2017-07-24 IPF · World Games 120+ 175.2 kg387 lb Single-ply 475.0 kg1,047 lb 405.0 kg893 lb — — DQ
2017-03-04 NAPF · Arnold Grand Prix 120+ 170.7 kg377 lb Single-ply 505.0 kg1,114 lb 410.0 kg904 lb 357.5 kg788 lb 1,272.5 kg2,806 lb 661.52 1
2016-11-14 IPF · World Open Championships 120+ 170.6 kg376 lb Single-ply 465.0 kg1,025 lb 385.0 kg849 lb 350.0 kg772 lb 1,200.0 kg2,646 lb 623.89 1
2016-08-15 NAPF · North American Powerlifting Championships 120+ 169.1 kg373 lb Single-ply 465.0 kg1,025 lb 355.0 kg783 lb 325.0 kg717 lb 1,145.0 kg2,525 lb 596.68 1
2016-05-20 USAPL · Open Nationals 120+ 167.3 kg369 lb Single-ply 445.0 kg981 lb 375.0 kg827 lb 355.0 kg783 lb 1,175.0 kg2,591 lb 614.00 1
2016-03-06 USAPL · Arnold - Titan Pro Raw Bench Bash (bench only) 120+ 165.3 kg365 lb Single-ply — 380.0 kg838 lb — 380.0 kg838 lb 199.19 1
2016-03-05 NAPF · Arnolds Slingshot Pro American 120+ 167.5 kg370 lb Single-ply 500.0 kg1,103 lb 401.5 kg885 lb 370.0 kg816 lb 1,271.5 kg2,803 lb 664.21 1
2015-11-09 IPF · World Powerlifting Championships 120+ 167.3 kg369 lb Single-ply 455.0 kg1,003 lb 365.0 kg805 lb 345.0 kg761 lb 1,165.0 kg2,569 lb 608.80 2
2015-09-12 PA · Pacific Invitational II 120+ 166.7 kg368 lb Raw (raw) 415.0 kg915 lb 240.0 kg529 lb 347.5 kg766 lb 1,002.5 kg2,210 lb 524.39 1
2015-06-05 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 120+ 167.0 kg368 lb Raw (raw) 410.0 kg904 lb 232.5 kg513 lb 335.0 kg739 lb 977.5 kg2,155 lb 511.01 2
2015-05-15 USAPL · Men's and Women's Nationals 120+ 165.9 kg366 lb Single-ply 485.0 kg1,069 lb 375.0 kg827 lb 345.0 kg761 lb 1,205.0 kg2,657 lb 631.05 1
2015-02-15 USAPL · RMLC Championships (bench only) 120+ 168.0 kg371 lb Single-ply — 355.0 kg783 lb — 355.0 kg783 lb 185.31 1
2014-12-06 USAPL · Rocky Mountain Pro Bench (bench only) 125+ 162.0 kg357 lb Single-ply — 367.5 kg810 lb — 367.5 kg810 lb 193.65 2
2014-08-23 USAPL · Bench Nationals (bench only) 120+ 166.9 kg368 lb Single-ply — 380.5 kg839 lb — 380.5 kg839 lb 198.95 1
2014-07-17 USAPL · Raw Nationals 120+ 166.3 kg367 lb Raw (raw) 400.0 kg882 lb 240.0 kg529 lb 335.0 kg739 lb 975.0 kg2,150 lb 510.28 1
2014-06-20 USAPL · 32nd Annual Men's National Powerlifting Championships (bench + deadlift) 120+ 166.5 kg367 lb Single-ply — 365.0 kg805 lb 345.0 kg761 lb 710.0 kg1,566 lb 371.47 6
2014-03-02 NAPF · Titan Pro Bench Bash (bench only) 120+ 162.4 kg358 lb Single-ply — — — — DQ
2014-03-02 NAPF · Rogue Pro American 120+ 161.6 kg357 lb Single-ply 457.5 kg1,009 lb 355.0 kg783 lb 305.0 kg673 lb 1,117.5 kg2,464 lb 589.23 1
2014-02-28 NAPF · StartingStrength.com Pro Raw Challenge 120+ 162.1 kg358 lb Raw (raw) 385.0 kg849 lb 227.5 kg502 lb 325.0 kg717 lb 937.5 kg2,067 lb 493.93 1
2013-11-24 NAPF · North American Bench Press Championships (bench only) 120+ 163.9 kg362 lb Single-ply — 337.5 kg744 lb — 337.5 kg744 lb 177.30 2
2013-07-19 USAPL · Raw Nationals 120+ 162.5 kg359 lb Raw (raw) 395.0 kg871 lb 222.5 kg491 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 937.5 kg2,067 lb 493.61 2
2013-06-24 USAPL · Men's Teen Junior Open Nationals 120+ 157.3 kg347 lb Single-ply — 330.0 kg728 lb 340.0 kg750 lb — DQ
2012-11-10 IPF · World Powerlifting Championships 120+ 158.3 kg349 lb Single-ply 440.0 kg970 lb 295.0 kg651 lb 332.5 kg733 lb 1,067.5 kg2,354 lb 565.95 6
2012-06-22 USAPL · Men's Teen Junior Open Nationals 120+ 158.0 kg349 lb Single-ply 455.0 kg1,003 lb 312.5 kg689 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 1,087.5 kg2,398 lb 576.81 1
2012-06-12 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Cup 120+ 158.8 kg350 lb Raw (raw) 375.0 kg827 lb 215.0 kg474 lb 317.5 kg700 lb 907.5 kg2,001 lb 480.74 1
2012-04-01 PA · Raw Pacific Invitational 120+ 159.7 kg352 lb Raw (raw) 400.0 kg882 lb 210.0 kg463 lb 322.5 kg711 lb 932.5 kg2,056 lb 493.18 1
2012-03-03 NAPF · Browns Gym Pro Invitational 120+ 158.0 kg349 lb Single-ply 442.5 kg976 lb 305.0 kg673 lb 325.0 kg717 lb 1,072.5 kg2,365 lb 568.85 1
2011-08-19 USAPL · Raw Nationals 125+ 156.4 kg345 lb Raw (raw) 387.5 kg855 lb 205.0 kg452 lb 332.5 kg733 lb 925.0 kg2,040 lb 491.93 2
2010-07-16 USAPL · Raw Nationals 125+ 144.5 kg319 lb Raw (raw) 365.0 kg805 lb 195.0 kg430 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 880.0 kg1,940 lb 478.05 1
2010-07-16 USAPL · Raw Nationals 125+ 144.5 kg319 lb Raw (raw) 365.0 kg805 lb 195.0 kg430 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 880.0 kg1,940 lb 478.05 1
2010-06-20 USAPL · Men's Open-Junior-Teen Nationals 125+ 148.1 kg327 lb Single-ply 410.0 kg904 lb 260.0 kg573 lb 285.0 kg629 lb 955.0 kg2,106 lb 515.33 2
2010-06-20 USAPL · Men's Open-Junior-Teen Nationals 125+ 148.1 kg327 lb Single-ply 410.0 kg904 lb 260.0 kg573 lb 285.0 kg629 lb 955.0 kg2,106 lb 515.33 1
2009-06-12 USAPL · Men's & Teen & Junior Nationals 125+ 130.3 kg287 lb Single-ply — — 302.5 kg667 lb — DQ
2008-04-01 USAPL · Collegiate Nationals 125+ 134.4 kg297 lb Single-ply 25.0 kg55 lb — — — DQ
2008-03-01 USAPL · Quest Pro Invitational 125+ 142.4 kg314 lb Single-ply 342.5 kg755 lb 252.5 kg557 lb 287.5 kg634 lb 882.5 kg1,946 lb 481.34 13
2007-12-08 USAPL · Colorado State Championships 125+ — Single-ply — 240.0 kg529 lb 295.0 kg651 lb — DQ
2007-11-18 USAPL · Bench Nationals (bench only) 125+ 142.0 kg313 lb Single-ply — 240.0 kg529 lb — 240.0 kg529 lb 131.01 1
2007-06-02 USAPL · Shawn Ray Classic 125+ — Single-ply 330.2 kg728 lb 217.7 kg480 lb 289.9 kg639 lb 837.8 kg1,847 lb 1
2007-04-13 USAPL · Teen & Junior Nationals 125+ 142.2 kg314 lb Single-ply 335.0 kg739 lb 202.5 kg447 lb 265.0 kg584 lb 802.5 kg1,769 lb 437.88 1
2006-12-11 USAPL · Colorado State Championships & Police/Fire Nationals 125+ 130.0 kg287 lb Single-ply 272.5 kg601 lb 202.5 kg447 lb 252.5 kg557 lb 727.5 kg1,604 lb 407.36 1
2006-06-25 USAPL · Big Bench Blowout (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply — 165.0 kg364 lb — 165.0 kg364 lb 93.51 1

Career, by the numbers

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

Peak DOTS

668

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 40 / 28 / 31 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 4.5 points above average on bench.

On the platform

45% third attempts made

42 of 94 third attempts converted, with 2 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 27. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 500 kg1,103 lb.

Biggest jump

+230 kg507 lb

Between two meets, up to 1,205 kg2,657 lb at Men's and Women's Nationals.

23% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. 6 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2020.

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

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 49 NAPF · Arnold Grand Prix by SBD (2020-03-07)
Untested 0 None on file

All 49 meets on his record were drug-tested.

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Blaine Sumner FAQs

What is Blaine Sumner's best squat?

Blaine Sumner's heaviest squat is 1,136 lb (515 kg). This lift occurred on March 7, 2020, at Arnold Grand Prix by SBD.

What is Blaine Sumner's best bench press?

Blaine Sumner's heaviest bench press is 1,003 lb (455 kg). This lift occurred on March 2, 2019, at Arnold Titan Pro Bench Bash.

What is Blaine Sumner's best deadlift?

Blaine Sumner's heaviest deadlift is 816 lb (370 kg). This lift occurred on March 5, 2016, at Arnolds Slingshot Pro American.

What is Blaine Sumner's best total?

Blaine Sumner's heaviest total is 2,857 lb (1,296 kg). This lift occurred on March 7, 2020, at Arnold Grand Prix by SBD.

How much does Blaine Sumner weigh?

Blaine Sumner weighed 389 lb (176.2 kg) at their latest weigh-in on March 7, 2020.

How old is Blaine Sumner?

Blaine Sumner was 32 at their latest meet, Arnold Grand Prix by SBD, on March 7, 2020.

Where is Blaine Sumner from?

Blaine Sumner is an American powerlifter.

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