Powerlifting Records

Ireland · 16 career entries

Jake Brennan

Jake Brennan is an Irish powerlifter who competes in the raw division.

His best competition total is 1,000 kg (2,205 lb), set at Powerlifting Series 5 in November 2020.

Over a career spanning 16 meets between 2016 and 2024, he has set eight raw world records in squat, bench press, deadlift, and total across the 83+ and 120+ kg classes.

He currently holds six of those records.

Data through

Career total progression

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

Jake Brennan's competition total across 16 meets between 2016 and 2024, peaking at 1,000 kg in 2020. 3 of those meets set a world record; 2 still stand.7501,6548001,7648501,8749001,9849502,0951,0002,205kglb20162018202020222024793 kg · 2016 · Nationals858 kg · 2017 · Irish Pro Invitational 2890 kg · 2017 · Savage Pro855 kg · 2018 · Pro895 kg · 2018 · Open Championship933 kg · 2019 · Pro965 kg · 2020 · Powerlifting Series 4983 kg · 2021 · Series 7950 kg · 2021 · Pro978 kg · 2022 · Pro940 kg · 2023 · Clash of Titans970 kg · 2024 · PRO 6915 kg · 2024 · Series Reach Rumble975 kg · 2019 · Powerlifting Series 3 (world record set, later surpassed)915 kg · 2019 · Powerlifting Series Event 1 (world record still held)1,000 kg · 2020 · Powerlifting Series 5 (world record still held)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 2019-04-06 Total 83+ kg 915.0 kg2017 lb Powerlifting Series Event 1 Currently held
  2. 2019-04-06 Squat 83+ kg 380.0 kg838 lb Powerlifting Series Event 1 Currently held
  3. 2019-04-06 Deadlift 83+ kg 330.0 kg728 lb Powerlifting Series Event 1
  4. 2019-04-06 Bench Press 83+ kg 205.0 kg452 lb Powerlifting Series Event 1 Currently held
  5. 2019-12-01 Deadlift 120+ kg 352.5 kg777 lb Powerlifting Series 3
  6. 2020-11-29 Total 120+ kg 1000.0 kg2205 lb Powerlifting Series 5 Currently held
  7. 2020-11-29 Squat 120+ kg 420.0 kg926 lb Powerlifting Series 5 Currently held
  8. 2020-11-29 Bench Press 120+ kg 227.5 kg502 lb Powerlifting Series 5 Currently held
View total at each meet (16 entries)
Date Meet Total Marker
2016-08-12 Nationals 792.5 kg1747 lb
2017-04-15 Irish Pro Invitational 2 857.5 kg1891 lb
2017-12-10 Savage Pro 890.0 kg1962 lb
2018-08-25 Pro 855.0 kg1885 lb
2018-11-10 Open Championship 895.0 kg1973 lb
2019-04-06 Powerlifting Series Event 1 915.0 kg2017 lb World record (held)
2019-08-17 Pro 932.5 kg2056 lb
2019-12-01 Powerlifting Series 3 975.0 kg2150 lb World record (surpassed)
2020-08-29 Powerlifting Series 4 965.0 kg2128 lb
2020-11-29 Powerlifting Series 5 1000.0 kg2205 lb World record (held)
2021-08-14 Series 7 982.5 kg2166 lb
2021-11-27 Pro 950.0 kg2095 lb
2022-08-12 Pro 977.5 kg2155 lb
2023-04-01 Clash of Titans 940.0 kg2073 lb
2024-08-17 PRO 6 970.0 kg2139 lb
2024-09-07 Series Reach Rumble 915.0 kg2017 lb

World records set

Every world record Jake Brennan has set, split into the 6 he still holds and the 2 since broken.

Still held6

  • Total 120+ kg Wraps men: 1,000 kg (2,205 lb) at Powerlifting Series 5, 2020
  • Total 83+ kg Wraps men: 915 kg (2,017 lb) at Powerlifting Series Event 1, 2019
  • Squat 120+ kg Wraps men: 420 kg (926 lb) at Powerlifting Series 5, 2020
  • Squat 83+ kg Wraps men: 380 kg (838 lb) at Powerlifting Series Event 1, 2019
  • Bench Press 120+ kg Wraps men: 227.5 kg (502 lb) at Powerlifting Series 5, 2020
  • Bench Press 83+ kg Wraps men: 205 kg (452 lb) at Powerlifting Series Event 1, 2019

Since surpassed2

  • Deadlift 120+ kg Wraps men: 352.5 kg (777 lb) at Powerlifting Series 3, 2019
  • Deadlift 83+ kg Wraps men: 330 kg (728 lb) at Powerlifting Series Event 1, 2019

Career, by the numbers

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

Total moved

14.8 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 16 competition entries, added up.

The climb

+208 kg458 lb

From 793 kg1747 lb to 1000 kg2205 lb, a 26% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

536

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 42 / 22 / 36 (squat / bench / deadlift), 6.2 points above the typical split.

On the platform

58% third attempts made

28 of 48 third attempts converted, with 2 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 16. Heaviest made third: Squat430 kg948 lb.

Biggest jump

+65 kg144 lb

Between two meets, up to 858 kg1891 lb at Irish Pro Invitational 2.

Footprint

8 years

3 federations, 4 countries, 5 weight classes.

100% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. Best year: 2020.

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Meet history

All 16 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2024-09-07 ABS · Series Reach Rumble 145.1 kg320 lb Raw (raw) 365.0 kg805 lb 215.0 kg474 lb 335.0 kg739 lb 915.0 kg2017 lb 496.50 7
2024-08-17 ABS · PRO 6 144.2 kg318 lb Wraps (raw) 405.0 kg893 lb 210.0 kg463 lb 355.0 kg783 lb 970.0 kg2139 lb 527.24 6
2023-04-01 ABS · Clash of Titans 148.8 kg328 lb Wraps (raw) 415.0 kg915 lb 195.0 kg430 lb 330.0 kg728 lb 940.0 kg2073 lb 506.59 6
View full meet history (16 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2022-08-12 ABS · Pro 143.0 kg316 lb Wraps (raw) 420.0 kg926 lb 232.5 kg513 lb 325.0 kg717 lb 977.5 kg2155 lb 532.54 4
2021-11-27 ABS · Pro 142.5 kg314 lb Wraps (raw) 400.0 kg882 lb 220.0 kg485 lb 330.0 kg728 lb 950.0 kg2095 lb 518.06 3
2021-08-14 ABS · Series 7 140+ 146.5 kg323 lb Wraps (raw) 430.0 kg948 lb 227.5 kg502 lb 325.0 kg717 lb 982.5 kg2166 lb 531.73 1
2020-11-29 ABS · Powerlifting Series 5 120+ 152.3 kg336 lb Wraps (raw) 420.0 kg926 lb 227.5 kg502 lb 352.5 kg777 lb 1000.0 kg2205 lb 535.58 1
2020-08-29 ABS · Powerlifting Series 4 152.5 kg336 lb Wraps (raw) 402.5 kg888 lb 225.0 kg496 lb 337.5 kg744 lb 965.0 kg2128 lb 516.65 1
2019-12-01 ABS · Powerlifting Series 3 120+ 146.1 kg322 lb Wraps (raw) 400.0 kg882 lb 222.5 kg491 lb 352.5 kg777 lb 975.0 kg2150 lb 528.06 1
2019-08-17 ABS · Pro 147.6 kg326 lb Wraps (raw) 390.0 kg860 lb 217.5 kg480 lb 325.0 kg717 lb 932.5 kg2056 lb 503.65 2
2019-04-06 ABS · Powerlifting Series Event 1 83+ 146.5 kg323 lb Wraps (raw) 380.0 kg838 lb 205.0 kg452 lb 330.0 kg728 lb 915.0 kg2017 lb 495.20 1
2018-11-10 GPC-IRL · Open Championship 140+ 144.1 kg318 lb Wraps (raw) 367.5 kg810 lb 197.5 kg436 lb 330.0 kg728 lb 895.0 kg1973 lb 486.56 1
2018-08-25 ABS · Pro 120+ 142.5 kg314 lb Wraps (raw) 355.0 kg783 lb 175.0 kg386 lb 325.0 kg717 lb 855.0 kg1885 lb 466.25 6
2017-12-10 GPC-GB · Savage Pro 140+ 141.5 kg312 lb Wraps (raw) 370.0 kg816 lb 187.5 kg414 lb 332.5 kg733 lb 890.0 kg1962 lb 486.29 2
2017-04-15 WPC · Irish Pro Invitational 2 140 138.5 kg306 lb Wraps (raw) 352.5 kg777 lb 182.5 kg403 lb 322.5 kg711 lb 857.5 kg1891 lb 471.36 1
2016-08-12 CAPO · Nationals 125 124.5 kg275 lb Wraps (raw) 310.0 kg684 lb 170.0 kg375 lb 312.5 kg689 lb 792.5 kg1747 lb 449.78 3

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 0 None on file
Untested 16 ABS · Series Reach Rumble (2024-09-07)

None of his 16 meets on record have been drug-tested.

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