Powerlifting Records

USA · 110 kg equipped · 72 career entries

Greg Powell

Greg Powell is an American powerlifter who competes in the 110 kg equipped division.

His best competition total is 997.9 kg (2,200 lb), set at Lone Star Classic in February 2022.

Over a career spanning 60 meets between 2006 and 2024, he has set six equipped world records in bench press across the 90+, 100, 105, 110, 118, and 125 kg classes.

He currently holds one of those records.

Data through

Personal records

Greg Powell'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 331.1 kg730 lb 105.4 kg233 lb Lone Star Classic 2021-02-12 #2,599 of 33,796 110 kg Single-ply men
Bench Press 517.5 kg1141 lb 110.4 kg244 lb Bench Only at The JOJ Classic 2023-08-26 #3 of 1,659 125 kg Unlimited men
Deadlift 299.4 kg660 lb 110.0 kg243 lb The Underground Push/Pull 2021-10-16 #6,345 of 36,937 110 kg Single-ply men
Total 997.9 kg2200 lb 108.3 kg239 lb Lone Star Classic 2022-02-12 #107 of 50,640 110 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

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

Greg Powell's competition total across 5 meets between 2006 and 2022, peaking at 998 kg in 2022.6001,3237001,5438001,7649001,9841,0002,205kglb2006200920122015201820212022613 kg · 2006 · East Texas Regional919 kg · 2020 · Lone Star Classic933 kg · 2020 · Olympia Pro Powerlifting984 kg · 2021 · Lone Star Classic998 kg · 2022 · Lone Star Classic

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 2015-03-06 Bench Press 90+ kg 317.5 kg700 lb Finals
  2. 2017-06-10 Bench Press 100 kg 365.0 kg805 lb Tourn 18 State BP & DL
  3. 2017-09-09 Bench Press 105 kg 337.0 kg743 lb Bench Press Nationals
  4. 2022-06-18 Bench Press 110 kg 500.0 kg1103 lb CFH Powerlifting's Father's Day Bench Bash
  5. 2022-06-25 Bench Press 118 kg 454.1 kg1001 lb Arkansas State Championship Currently held
  6. 2023-08-26 Bench Press 125 kg 517.5 kg1141 lb Bench Only at The JOJ Classic

World records set

Every world record Greg Powell has set, split into the 1 he still holds and the 5 since broken.

Still held1

  • Bench Press 118 kg Unlimited men: 454.05 kg (1,001 lb) at Arkansas State Championship, 2022

Since surpassed5

  • Bench Press 125 kg Unlimited men: 517.5 kg (1,141 lb) at Bench Only at The JOJ Classic, 2023
  • Bench Press 110 kg Unlimited men: 500 kg (1,103 lb) at CFH Powerlifting's Father's Day Bench Bash, 2022
  • Bench Press 100 kg Single-ply men: 365 kg (805 lb) at Tourn 18 State BP & DL, 2017
  • Bench Press 105 kg Single-ply men: 337 kg (743 lb) at Bench Press Nationals, 2017
  • Bench Press 90+ kg Multi-ply men: 317.51 kg (700 lb) at Finals, 2015

Meet history

All 72 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2024-07-20 IPA · F8 Bench Invitational (bench only) 110 108.2 kg239 lb Unlimited 471.7 kg1040 lb 471.7 kg1040 lb 281.13 1
2024-07-20 IPA · F8 Bench Invitational (bench only) 110 108.2 kg239 lb Multi-ply 272.2 kg600 lb 272.2 kg600 lb 162.19 1
2024-07-20 IPA · F8 Bench Invitational (bench only) 110 108.2 kg239 lb Single-ply 317.5 kg700 lb 317.5 kg700 lb 189.22 1
View full meet history (72 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2024-06-29 SPF · Nationals (bench only) 110 108.7 kg240 lb Unlimited 454.1 kg1001 lb 454.1 kg1001 lb 270.15 1
2024-01-27 AMP · Bench Press Nationals (bench only) 105 102.8 kg227 lb Single-ply DQ
2023-11-11 AMP · Texas Fall Championship (bench only) 105 102.8 kg227 lb Single-ply 227.5 kg502 lb 227.5 kg502 lb 138.40 1
2023-08-26 IPA · Bench Only at The JOJ Classic (bench only) 125 110.4 kg244 lb Unlimited 517.5 kg1141 lb 517.5 kg1141 lb 306.08 1
2023-02-11 SPF · Lone Star Classic (bench only) 110 109.3 kg241 lb Single-ply DQ
2022-06-25 SPF · Arkansas State Championship (bench only) 118 113.8 kg251 lb Unlimited 454.1 kg1001 lb 454.1 kg1001 lb 265.62 1
2022-06-18 IPA · CFH Powerlifting's Father's Day Bench Bash (bench only) 110 110.0 kg243 lb Unlimited 500.0 kg1103 lb 500.0 kg1103 lb 296.13 1
2022-06-18 IPA · CFH Powerlifting's Father's Day Bench Bash (bench only) 110 110.0 kg243 lb Unlimited 500.0 kg1103 lb 500.0 kg1103 lb 296.13 1
2022-02-12 SPF · Lone Star Classic 110 108.3 kg239 lb Single-ply 326.6 kg720 lb 387.8 kg855 lb 283.5 kg625 lb 997.9 kg2200 lb 594.50 1
2021-10-31 WABDL · Worlds (bench only) 110 110.0 kg243 lb Single-ply DQ
2021-10-16 SPF · The Underground Push/Pull (bench + deadlift) 110 110.0 kg243 lb Single-ply 385.6 kg850 lb 299.4 kg660 lb 684.9 kg1510 lb 405.66 1
2021-07-24 APF · Show of Strength 12 (bench only) 110 108.7 kg240 lb Multi-ply DQ
2021-02-12 SPF · Lone Star Classic 110 105.4 kg233 lb Single-ply 331.1 kg730 lb 362.9 kg800 lb 290.3 kg640 lb 984.3 kg2170 lb 592.70 1
2020-12-18 IPL · Olympia Pro Powerlifting 110 107.9 kg238 lb Single-ply 292.5 kg645 lb 350.0 kg772 lb 290.0 kg640 lb 932.5 kg2056 lb 556.37 1
2020-03-08 XPC · Last Man Standing (bench only) 108.3 kg239 lb Multi-ply 344.7 kg760 lb 344.7 kg760 lb 205.37 4
2020-02-15 SPF · Lone Star Classic 110 107.4 kg237 lb Single-ply 319.8 kg705 lb 335.7 kg740 lb 263.1 kg580 lb 918.5 kg2025 lb 549.00 1
2019-11-12 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 100 100.0 kg221 lb Single-ply 340.0 kg750 lb 340.0 kg750 lb 209.28 1
2019-09-13 IPL · Olympia Pro Powerlifting (bench only) 110 106.0 kg234 lb Multi-ply DQ
2019-06-22 USPA · Western Montana Classic (bench only) 110 106.5 kg235 lb Multi-ply DQ
2018-09-29 XPC · Last Man Standing (bench only) 100 100.0 kg221 lb Multi-ply 319.8 kg705 lb 319.8 kg705 lb 196.83 1
2018-09-15 USAPL · Bench Press Nationals (bench only) 105 100.3 kg221 lb Single-ply DQ
2018-09-15 USAPL · Bench Press Nationals (bench only) 105 100.3 kg221 lb Single-ply DQ
2018-09-14 IPL · Olympia Pro Powerlifting (bench only) 100 99.4 kg219 lb Single-ply 332.5 kg733 lb 332.5 kg733 lb 205.20 1
2018-08-04 WABDL · Southwest Regional (bench only) 100 100.0 kg221 lb Single-ply DQ
2018-06-09 WABDL · Monterey Bay Classic Championships (bench only) 100 100.0 kg221 lb Single-ply 352.5 kg777 lb 352.5 kg777 lb 216.97 1
2017-11-06 WABDL · World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships (bench only) 100 100.0 kg221 lb Single-ply 352.5 kg777 lb 352.5 kg777 lb 216.97 1
2017-09-09 USAPL · Bench Press Nationals (bench only) 105 102.9 kg227 lb Single-ply 337.0 kg743 lb 337.0 kg743 lb 204.93 1
2017-07-22 APF · Show of Strength (bench only) Multi-ply DQ
2017-06-10 WABDL · Tourn 18 State BP & DL (bench only) 100 100.0 kg221 lb Single-ply 365.0 kg805 lb 365.0 kg805 lb 224.66 1
2017-03-03 XPC · Finals (bench only) 100 99.0 kg218 lb Multi-ply 347.5 kg766 lb 347.5 kg766 lb 214.86 1
2016-12-05 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 100 100.0 kg221 lb Single-ply 363.0 kg801 lb 363.0 kg801 lb 223.43 1
2016-09-16 USPA · Olympia Pro Powerlifting Invitational (bench only) 100 98.8 kg218 lb Single-ply 345.0 kg761 lb 345.0 kg761 lb 213.52 1
2016-09-10 USAPL · Bench Press National Championships (bench only) 105 103.2 kg228 lb Single-ply 320.0 kg706 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 194.36 1
2016-09-10 USAPL · Bench Press National Championships (bench only) 105 103.2 kg228 lb Single-ply 320.0 kg706 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 194.36 1
2016-07-30 USAPL · Rocky Mountain State Games (bench only) 105 102.6 kg226 lb Single-ply 295.0 kg651 lb 295.0 kg651 lb 179.61 1
2016-06-25 USPA · Naturally Fit Games Austin Open (bench only) 100 98.4 kg217 lb Single-ply 320.5 kg707 lb 320.5 kg707 lb 198.67 1
2016-05-21 USPA · Clash of the Barbarians (bench only) 110 100.2 kg221 lb Single-ply 300.0 kg662 lb 300.0 kg662 lb 184.50 1
2015-09-18 USPA · Mr Olympia Pro Powerlifting Invitational (bench only) 110 107.0 kg236 lb Single-ply -335.0 kg-739 lb DQ
2015-06-06 USPA · Austin Simply Fit Open Naturally Fit Games Powerlifting Open (bench only) 110 108.3 kg239 lb Single-ply -375.0 kg-827 lb DQ
2015-03-06 XPC · Finals (bench only) 90+ 99.8 kg220 lb Multi-ply 317.5 kg700 lb 317.5 kg700 lb 195.61 5
2014-12-06 APF · Gary Pendergrass Memorial Meet (bench only) 110 105.7 kg233 lb Multi-ply DQ
2014-09-19 USPA · Mr Olympia Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Invitational (bench only) 100 97.1 kg214 lb Single-ply -307.5 kg-678 lb DQ
2014-06-14 APF · Texas Show of Strength (bench only) Multi-ply 332.5 kg733 lb 332.5 kg733 lb 1
2014-03-01 XPC · Arnold Multiply Finals (bench only) Multi-ply 328.9 kg725 lb 328.9 kg725 lb 3
2013-11-06 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 100 100.0 kg221 lb Single-ply DQ
2013-11-06 IPL · World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships (bench only) 100 99.8 kg220 lb Single-ply 305.0 kg673 lb 305.0 kg673 lb 187.90 1
2013-11-06 IPL · World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships (bench only) 100 99.8 kg220 lb Single-ply 305.0 kg673 lb 305.0 kg673 lb 187.90 1
2013-10-12 USPA · Ross Shreves Classic (bench only) 100 99.7 kg220 lb Single-ply 320.0 kg706 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 197.22 1
2013-09-27 USPA · Olympia Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Invitational (bench only) 100 99.2 kg219 lb Single-ply -340.0 kg-750 lb DQ
2013-03-23 USPA · Texas State Powerlifting (bench only) 100 99.9 kg220 lb Single-ply -327.5 kg-722 lb DQ
2012-11-13 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 100 100.0 kg221 lb Single-ply 295.0 kg651 lb 295.0 kg651 lb 181.58 1
2012-11-09 IPL · World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships (bench only) 100 98.2 kg217 lb Single-ply 292.5 kg645 lb 292.5 kg645 lb 181.51 1
2012-11-09 IPL · World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships (bench only) 100 98.2 kg217 lb Single-ply 292.5 kg645 lb 292.5 kg645 lb 181.51 1
2012-08-11 NASA · World Cup (bench only) 100 99.6 kg220 lb Single-ply 285.0 kg629 lb 285.0 kg629 lb 175.72 1
2012-08-11 NASA · World Cup (bench only) 100 99.6 kg220 lb Single-ply 285.0 kg629 lb 285.0 kg629 lb 175.72 1
2012-06-29 USPA · National PL BP DL Championship (bench only) 100 99.8 kg220 lb Single-ply 272.5 kg601 lb 272.5 kg601 lb 167.88 1
2012-04-21 USPA · Texas State Championships (bench only) 100 99.0 kg218 lb Single-ply 275.0 kg607 lb 275.0 kg607 lb 170.03 1
2012-04-21 USPA · Texas State Championships (bench only) 100 99.0 kg218 lb Single-ply 275.0 kg607 lb 275.0 kg607 lb 170.03 1
2011-08-06 NASA · World Cup (bench only) 100 95.9 kg212 lb Single-ply 250.0 kg551 lb 250.0 kg551 lb 156.76 1
2010-10-02 NASA · East Texas Regional (bench only) 100 99.9 kg220 lb Single-ply 260.0 kg573 lb 260.0 kg573 lb 160.10 1
2009-08-01 NASA · World Cup (bench + deadlift) 100 99.0 kg219 lb Single-ply 260.0 kg573 lb 250.0 kg551 lb 510.0 kg1125 lb 315.26 1
2009-08-01 NASA · World Cup (bench + deadlift) 100 99.0 kg219 lb Single-ply 260.0 kg573 lb 250.0 kg551 lb 510.0 kg1125 lb 315.26 1
2009-08-01 NASA · World Cup (bench only) 100 99.0 kg219 lb Single-ply 260.0 kg573 lb 260.0 kg573 lb 160.72 1
2009-08-01 NASA · World Cup (bench only) 100 99.0 kg219 lb Single-ply 260.0 kg573 lb 260.0 kg573 lb 160.72 1
2008-03-16 NASA · Pro Power Sports (bench only) 90 88.2 kg195 lb Raw (raw) DQ
2008-02-23 NASA · East Texas Championships (bench + deadlift) 100 92.5 kg204 lb Raw (raw) 165.0 kg364 lb 205.0 kg452 lb 370.0 kg816 lb 235.99 1
2007-11-03 WPA · Worlds (bench only) 110 103.4 kg228 lb Multi-ply DQ
2006-09-16 NASA · East Texas Regional 100 98.9 kg218 lb Wraps (raw) 227.5 kg502 lb 165.0 kg364 lb 220.0 kg485 lb 612.5 kg1351 lb 378.86 1
2006-09-16 APF · Midwest Classic (bench only) 110 109.9 kg243 lb Multi-ply 124.7 kg275 lb 124.7 kg275 lb 73.90 2

Career, by the numbers

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

Peak DOTS

595

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 34 / 35 / 31 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 11.5 points above average on bench.

On the platform

30% third attempts made

6 of 20 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 3. Heaviest made third attempt: Bench Press 518 kg1141 lb.

Biggest jump

+306 kg675 lb

Between two meets, up to 919 kg2025 lb at Lone Star Classic.

4% of entries lifted raw. 42% drug-tested. Best year: 2022.

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Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 24 AMP · Bench Press Nationals (bench only) (2024-01-27)
Untested 36 IPA · F8 Bench Invitational (bench only) (2024-07-20)

Greg Powell splits his career fairly evenly between the two, 24 drug-tested and 36 untested across 60 meets.

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

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Greg Powell FAQs

What is Greg Powell's best squat?

Greg Powell's heaviest squat is 730 lb (331.1 kg). This lift occurred on February 12, 2021, at Lone Star Classic.

What is Greg Powell's best bench press?

Greg Powell's heaviest bench press is 1,141 lb (517.5 kg). This lift occurred on August 26, 2023, at Bench Only at The JOJ Classic.

What is Greg Powell's best deadlift?

Greg Powell's heaviest deadlift is 660 lb (299.4 kg). This lift occurred on October 16, 2021, at The Underground Push/Pull.

What is Greg Powell's best total?

Greg Powell's heaviest total is 2,200 lb (997.9 kg). This lift occurred on February 12, 2022, at Lone Star Classic.

How much does Greg Powell weigh?

Greg Powell weighed 239 lb (108.2 kg) at their latest weigh-in on July 20, 2024.

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