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Laura Phelps-Stackhouse

Laura Phelps-Stackhouse was an American powerlifter who competed in the 67.5 kg equipped division.

Her best competition total was 816.5 kg (1,800 lb), set at PowerStation Pro/Am in August 2011.

Over a career spanning 29 meets between 2005 and 2014, she set 14 equipped world records in squat, bench press, deadlift, and total across the 67.5, 75, 75+, 82.5, and 90 kg classes.

She currently holds three of those records.

Data through

Career total progression

Laura Phelps-Stackhouse's competition total at each meet, with markers on every meet that set a world record.

Laura Phelps-Stackhouse's competition total across 19 meets between 2005 and 2014, peaking at 816 kg in 2011. 9 of those meets set a world record; 2 still stand.4008825001,1036001,3237001,5438001,7649001,984kglb200520072009201120132014467 kg · 2005 · Great Lakes Open593 kg · 2005 · Chicago Summer Bash683 kg · 2005 · WPO Semifinals460 kg · 2006 · Ohio State & Buckeye Open718 kg · 2006 · WPO Finals726 kg · 2008 · Columbus Pro-Am780 kg · 2009 · World Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship540 kg · 2010 · Guerrilla Squad Barbell Classic796 kg · 2010 · Powerstation Pro/Am788 kg · 2011 · Women's Pro/Am782 kg · 2007 · Buckeye Open (world record set, later surpassed)778 kg · 2008 · Powerstation Pro/Am (world record set, later surpassed)803 kg · 2009 · Nationals (world record set, later surpassed)685 kg · 2010 · Women's Pro Open (world record set, later surpassed)816 kg · 2011 · PowerStation Pro/Am (world record set, later surpassed)803 kg · 2012 · Ironman Classic Pro/Am (world record set, later surpassed)710 kg · 2014 · Westside Pro Invitational Powerlifting Championships (world record set, later surpassed)789 kg · 2013 · Westside Invitational Pro Open Powerlifting Championships (world record still held)438 kg · 2014 · Relentless Minnesota (world record still held)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 2007-01-27 Squat 82.5 kg 349.3 kg770 lb Buckeye Open
  2. 2008-08-22 Deadlift 75 kg 254.0 kg560 lb Powerstation Pro/Am
  3. 2009-05-23 Total 82.5 kg 802.9 kg1770 lb Nationals
  4. 2010-11-07 Total 75+ kg 685.0 kg1510 lb Women's Pro Open
  5. 2010-11-07 Squat 75+ kg 332.5 kg733 lb Women's Pro Open
  6. 2010-11-07 Deadlift 75+ kg 240.0 kg529 lb Women's Pro Open
  7. 2011-08-20 Total 75 kg 816.5 kg1800 lb PowerStation Pro/Am
  8. 2011-08-20 Bench Press 75 kg 240.4 kg530 lb PowerStation Pro/Am
  9. 2012-02-04 Bench Press 82.5 kg 244.9 kg540 lb Bench Press Nationals Currently held
  10. 2012-03-10 Squat 75 kg 351.5 kg775 lb Ironman Classic Pro/Am
  11. 2013-08-17 Bench Press 90 kg 235.9 kg520 lb Westside Invitational Pro Open Powerlifting Championships Currently held
  12. 2014-03-29 Squat 67.5 kg 305.0 kg673 lb Relentless Minnesota Currently held
  13. 2014-08-16 Total 67.5 kg 709.9 kg1565 lb Westside Pro Invitational Powerlifting Championships
  14. 2014-08-16 Bench Press 67.5 kg 199.6 kg440 lb Westside Pro Invitational Powerlifting Championships
View total at each meet (19 entries)
Date Meet Total Marker
2005-01-01 Great Lakes Open 467.2 kg1030 lb
2005-07-09 Chicago Summer Bash 592.5 kg1306 lb
2005-10-29 WPO Semifinals 682.5 kg1505 lb
2006-02-04 Ohio State & Buckeye Open 460.4 kg1015 lb
2006-03-04 WPO Finals 717.5 kg1582 lb
2007-01-27 Buckeye Open 782.5 kg1725 lb World record (surpassed)
2008-01-19 Columbus Pro-Am 725.8 kg1600 lb
2008-08-22 Powerstation Pro/Am 777.9 kg1715 lb World record (surpassed)
2009-05-23 Nationals 802.9 kg1770 lb World record (surpassed)
2009-10-03 World Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship 780.2 kg1720 lb
2010-03-27 Guerrilla Squad Barbell Classic 539.8 kg1190 lb
2010-08-20 Powerstation Pro/Am 796.0 kg1755 lb
2010-11-07 Women's Pro Open 685.0 kg1510 lb World record (surpassed)
2011-08-20 PowerStation Pro/Am 816.5 kg1800 lb World record (surpassed)
2011-11-06 Women's Pro/Am 787.5 kg1736 lb
2012-03-10 Ironman Classic Pro/Am 802.9 kg1770 lb World record (surpassed)
2013-08-17 Westside Invitational Pro Open Powerlifting Championships 789.3 kg1740 lb World record (held)
2014-03-29 Relentless Minnesota 437.5 kg965 lb World record (held)
2014-08-16 Westside Pro Invitational Powerlifting Championships 709.9 kg1565 lb World record (surpassed)

World records set

Every world record Laura Phelps-Stackhouse has set, split into the 3 she still holds and the 11 since broken.

Still held3

  • Squat 67.5 kg Multi-ply women: 305 kg (673 lb) at Relentless Minnesota, 2014
  • Bench Press 82.5 kg Multi-ply women: 244.94 kg (540 lb) at Bench Press Nationals, 2012
  • Bench Press 90 kg Multi-ply women: 235.87 kg (520 lb) at Westside Invitational Pro Open Powerlifting Championships, 2013

Since surpassed11

  • Total 75 kg Multi-ply women: 816.47 kg (1,800 lb) at PowerStation Pro/Am, 2011
  • Total 82.5 kg Multi-ply women: 802.87 kg (1,770 lb) at Nationals, 2009
  • Total 67.5 kg Multi-ply women: 709.87 kg (1,565 lb) at Westside Pro Invitational Powerlifting Championships, 2014
  • Total 75+ kg Multi-ply women: 685 kg (1,510 lb) at Women's Pro Open, 2010
  • Squat 75 kg Multi-ply women: 351.53 kg (775 lb) at Ironman Classic Pro/Am, 2012
  • Squat 82.5 kg Multi-ply women: 349.27 kg (770 lb) at Buckeye Open, 2007
  • Squat 75+ kg Multi-ply women: 332.5 kg (733 lb) at Women's Pro Open, 2010
  • Deadlift 75 kg Multi-ply women: 254.01 kg (560 lb) at Powerstation Pro/Am, 2008
  • Bench Press 75 kg Multi-ply women: 240.4 kg (530 lb) at PowerStation Pro/Am, 2011
  • Deadlift 75+ kg Multi-ply women: 240 kg (529 lb) at Women's Pro Open, 2010
  • Bench Press 67.5 kg Multi-ply women: 199.58 kg (440 lb) at Westside Pro Invitational Powerlifting Championships, 2014

Career, by the numbers

Laura Phelps-Stackhouse's career in aggregate: total tonnage moved, the climb from first total to best, and the split across the three lifts.

Total moved

14.0 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 23 competition entries, added up.

The climb

+349 kg770 lb

From 467 kg1030 lb to 816 kg1800 lb, a 75% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

795

Top 1% of all women on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 45 / 26 / 29 (squat / bench / deadlift), 6.0 points above the typical split.

On the platform

50% third attempts made

4 of 8 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 2. Heaviest made third: Squat263 kg580 lb.

Biggest jump

+272 kg601 lb

Between two meets, up to 710 kg1565 lb at Westside Pro Invitational Powerlifting Championships.

Footprint

10 years

1 federation, 1 country, 5 weight classes.

0% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. 5 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2011.

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

Meet history

All 29 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2014-08-16 IPA · Westside Pro Invitational Powerlifting Championships 67.5 66.3 kg146 lb Multi-ply 288.0 kg635 lb 199.6 kg440 lb 222.3 kg490 lb 709.9 kg1565 lb 740.74 1
2014-03-29 UPA · Relentless Minnesota 67.5 66.5 kg147 lb Multi-ply 305.0 kg673 lb 70.0 kg155 lb 62.5 kg138 lb 437.5 kg965 lb 455.60 1
2013-08-17 IPA · Westside Invitational Pro Open Powerlifting Championships 90 82.5 kg182 lb Multi-ply 326.6 kg720 lb 235.9 kg520 lb 226.8 kg500 lb 789.3 kg1740 lb 732.40 1
View full meet history (29 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2012-08-25 SPF · Powerstation Pro/Am 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 322.0 kg710 lb -224.0 kg-494 lb — — DQ
2012-03-10 SPF · Ironman Classic Pro/Am 75 74.8 kg165 lb Multi-ply 351.5 kg775 lb 224.5 kg495 lb 226.8 kg500 lb 802.9 kg1770 lb 783.35 1
2012-02-04 SPF · Bench Press Nationals (bench only) 82.5 78.3 kg173 lb Multi-ply — 244.9 kg540 lb — 244.9 kg540 lb 233.32 1
2011-11-06 SPF · Women's Pro/Am 75 73.9 kg163 lb Multi-ply 325.0 kg717 lb 220.0 kg485 lb 242.5 kg535 lb 787.5 kg1736 lb 772.83 1
2011-08-20 SPF · PowerStation Pro/Am 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 337.9 kg745 lb 240.4 kg530 lb 238.1 kg525 lb 816.5 kg1800 lb 795.22 1
2011-06-17 SPF · Nationals (bench only) 82.5 75.5 kg167 lb Multi-ply — 233.6 kg515 lb — 233.6 kg515 lb 226.76 1
2010-11-07 SPF · Women's Pro Open 75+ 77.1 kg170 lb Multi-ply 332.5 kg733 lb 112.5 kg248 lb 240.0 kg529 lb 685.0 kg1510 lb 657.59 1
2010-08-20 SPF · Powerstation Pro/Am 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 317.5 kg700 lb 231.3 kg510 lb 247.2 kg545 lb 796.0 kg1755 lb 775.33 23
2010-03-27 SPF · Guerrilla Squad Barbell Classic 82.5 79.8 kg176 lb Multi-ply 70.3 kg155 lb 231.3 kg510 lb 238.1 kg525 lb 539.8 kg1190 lb 509.14 1
2009-10-03 SPF · World Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship 75 74.8 kg165 lb Multi-ply 319.8 kg705 lb 229.1 kg505 lb 231.3 kg510 lb 780.2 kg1720 lb 760.74 1
2009-07-11 SPF · Women's Benefit Invitational (bench only) 90 82.5 kg182 lb Multi-ply — — — — DQ
2009-05-23 SPF · Nationals 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Multi-ply 337.9 kg745 lb 226.8 kg500 lb 238.1 kg525 lb 802.9 kg1770 lb 745.17 1
2008-12-06 SPF · Cell Block Classic 75 73.9 kg163 lb Multi-ply 308.4 kg680 lb — — — DQ
2008-08-22 IPA · Powerstation Pro/Am 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 317.5 kg700 lb 206.4 kg455 lb 254.0 kg560 lb 777.9 kg1715 lb 757.67 1
2008-04-11 IPA · Iron House Classic 75 74.6 kg165 lb Multi-ply 344.7 kg760 lb — — — DQ
2008-01-19 IPA · Columbus Pro-Am 75 73.8 kg163 lb Multi-ply 283.5 kg625 lb 197.3 kg435 lb 244.9 kg540 lb 725.8 kg1600 lb 712.96 1
2007-03-02 WPC · WPO Finals 75 73.2 kg162 lb Multi-ply — — 227.5 kg502 lb — DQ
2007-01-27 APF · Buckeye Open 82.5 76.7 kg169 lb Multi-ply 349.3 kg770 lb 197.3 kg435 lb 235.9 kg520 lb 782.5 kg1725 lb 753.41 1
2006-09-16 APF · Power Quest (bench only) 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Multi-ply — 210.9 kg465 lb — 210.9 kg465 lb 195.76 1
2006-07-16 WPC · World Gym/ASC Bench Press Championships (bench only) 82.5 78.5 kg173 lb Multi-ply — 195.0 kg430 lb — 195.0 kg430 lb 185.57 2
2006-06-02 APF · Senior Nationals 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply — — — — DQ
2006-03-04 WPC · WPO Finals 75 74.3 kg164 lb Multi-ply 320.0 kg706 lb 182.5 kg403 lb 215.0 kg474 lb 717.5 kg1582 lb 702.06 2
2006-02-04 APF · Ohio State & Buckeye Open 82.5 79.8 kg176 lb Multi-ply 328.9 kg725 lb 65.8 kg145 lb 65.8 kg145 lb 460.4 kg1015 lb 434.27 1
2005-10-29 WPC · WPO Semifinals 75 74.8 kg165 lb Multi-ply 310.0 kg684 lb 160.0 kg353 lb 212.5 kg469 lb 682.5 kg1505 lb 665.68 2
2005-07-09 APF · Chicago Summer Bash 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 250.0 kg551 lb 137.5 kg303 lb 205.0 kg452 lb 592.5 kg1306 lb 577.08 1
2005-01-01 APF · Great Lakes Open 75 75.0 kg166 lb Multi-ply 263.1 kg580 lb 142.9 kg315 lb 61.2 kg135 lb 467.2 kg1030 lb 455.04 1

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 0 None on file
Untested 29 IPA · Westside Pro Invitational Powerlifting Championships (2014-08-16)

None of her 29 meets on record were drug-tested.

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