Powerlifting Records

USA · 5 career entries

Edwin Wilkins

Edwin Wilkins was an American powerlifter who competed in the raw division.

Over a career spanning 3 meets between 1997 and 1998, he set two raw world records in bench press and deadlift across the 93 kg classes.

Data through

World records set

All 2 world records Edwin Wilkins has set have since been broken.

Since surpassed2

  • Deadlift 93 kg Raw men: 262.5 kg (579 lb) at Power Sports Nationals Championships, 1997
  • Bench Press 93 kg Raw men: 175 kg (386 lb) at Power Sports Nationals Championships, 1997

Career, by the numbers

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

Total moved

1.7 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 5 competition entries, added up.

Peak DOTS

279

Top 67% of all men on file

On the platform

0% third attempts made

0 of 0 third attempts converted.

Footprint

1 years

0 federations, 1 country, 1 weight class.

100% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. Best year: 1997.

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Meet history

All 5 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1998-02-15 NASA · Power Sports Nationals Championships (bench only) 93 91.4 kg202 lb Raw (raw) 172.5 kg381 lb 172.5 kg381 lb 110.66 1
1998-02-15 NASA · Power Sports Nationals Championships (deadlift only) 93 91.4 kg202 lb Raw (raw) 262.5 kg579 lb 262.5 kg579 lb 168.40 1
1998-02-15 NASA · Power Sports Nationals Championships (bench + deadlift) 93 91.4 kg202 lb Raw (raw) 172.5 kg381 lb 262.5 kg579 lb 435.0 kg959 lb 279.06 1
View full meet history (5 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1997-08-16 NASA · World Cup (bench + deadlift) 93 92.8 kg205 lb Raw (raw) 165.0 kg364 lb 272.5 kg601 lb 437.5 kg965 lb 278.58 1
1997-05-11 NASA · Power Sports Nationals Championships (bench + deadlift) 93 92.4 kg204 lb Raw (raw) 175.0 kg386 lb 262.5 kg579 lb 437.5 kg965 lb 279.23 1

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 3 NASA · Power Sports Nationals Championships (bench only) (1998-02-15)
Untested 0 None on file

All 3 meets on his record were drug-tested.

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