Powerlifting Records

USA · 69 kg raw · 34 career entries

Meghan Scanlon

Meghan Scanlon is an American powerlifter who competes in the 69 kg raw division.

Her best competition total is 580 kg (1,279 lb), set at SBD Austin in November 2025.

Over a career spanning 34 meets between 2016 and 2026, she has set five raw world records in squat, bench press, and total across the 57, 63, and 69 kg classes.

Data through

Career total progression

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

Meghan Scanlon's competition total across 34 meets between 2016 and 2026, peaking at 580 kg in 2025. 4 of those meets set a world record.3507724008824509925001,1035501,2136001,323kglb20162019202220252026393 kg · 2016 · Winter Classic395 kg · 2016 · MA and RI Open State Championships410 kg · 2016 · New England Open435 kg · 2017 · 5th Annual Winter Classic438 kg · 2017 · New Jersey State Championships455 kg · 2017 · Raw National Championships460 kg · 2018 · The Arnold SBD Pro American450 kg · 2018 · Virginia Summer Slam438 kg · 2018 · 5 Bar Showdown458 kg · 2018 · Raw Nationals485 kg · 2019 · Raw Nationals475 kg · 2020 · Arnold SBD Pro American461 kg · 2021 · Raw Nationals495 kg · 2021 · Baystate Series III495 kg · 2022 · Classic Open Nationals Presented by SBD505 kg · 2022 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships538 kg · 2022 · Holiday Hoedown520 kg · 2023 · Classic National Championship510 kg · 2023 · Perf. Cup533 kg · 2023 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships543 kg · 2023 · Texas Fall Championship543 kg · 2024 · Classic Raw Open Nationals553 kg · 2024 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships555 kg · 2025 · Sheffield Powerlifting Championships545 kg · 2025 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships574 kg · 2025 · Avancus Houston Primetime580 kg · 2025 · SBD Austin555 kg · 2026 · Sheffield Powerlifting Championships564 kg · 2026 · Open Nationals560 kg · 2026 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships493 kg · 2019 · Arnold SBD Grand Prix (world record set, later surpassed)471 kg · 2019 · World Classic Powerlifting Championships (world record set, later surpassed)563 kg · 2024 · Maine Classic (world record set, later surpassed)566 kg · 2025 · Classic Open Nationals (world record set, later surpassed)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 2019-03-02 Squat 63 kg 187.5 kg414 lb Arnold SBD Grand Prix
  2. 2019-06-04 Total 57 kg 471.0 kg1039 lb World Classic Powerlifting Championships
  3. 2019-06-04 Squat 57 kg 178.0 kg393 lb World Classic Powerlifting Championships
  4. 2024-12-14 Bench Press 69 kg 147.5 kg325 lb Maine Classic
  5. 2025-04-03 Total 63 kg 566.0 kg1248 lb Classic Open Nationals
View total at each meet (34 entries)
Date Meet Total Marker
2016-02-27 Winter Classic 392.5 kg866 lb
2016-05-28 MA and RI Open State Championships 395.0 kg871 lb
2016-12-03 New England Open 410.0 kg904 lb
2017-02-25 5th Annual Winter Classic 435.0 kg959 lb
2017-06-03 New Jersey State Championships 437.5 kg965 lb
2017-10-10 Raw National Championships 455.0 kg1003 lb
2018-03-03 The Arnold SBD Pro American 460.0 kg1014 lb
2018-07-14 Virginia Summer Slam 450.0 kg992 lb
2018-07-21 5 Bar Showdown 437.5 kg965 lb
2018-10-11 Raw Nationals 457.5 kg1009 lb
2019-03-02 Arnold SBD Grand Prix 492.5 kg1086 lb World record (surpassed)
2019-06-04 World Classic Powerlifting Championships 471.0 kg1039 lb World record (surpassed)
2019-10-16 Raw Nationals 485.0 kg1069 lb
2020-03-08 Arnold SBD Pro American 475.0 kg1047 lb
2021-06-14 Raw Nationals 461.0 kg1017 lb
2021-12-12 Baystate Series III 495.0 kg1092 lb
2022-04-01 Classic Open Nationals Presented by SBD 495.0 kg1092 lb
2022-06-06 World Classic Powerlifting Championships 505.0 kg1114 lb
2022-12-17 Holiday Hoedown 537.5 kg1185 lb
2023-02-24 Classic National Championship 520.0 kg1147 lb
2023-03-25 Perf. Cup 510.0 kg1125 lb
2023-06-11 World Classic Powerlifting Championships 532.5 kg1174 lb
2023-11-11 Texas Fall Championship 542.5 kg1196 lb
2024-03-14 Classic Raw Open Nationals 543.0 kg1197 lb
2024-06-15 World Classic Powerlifting Championships 552.5 kg1218 lb
2024-12-14 Maine Classic 562.5 kg1240 lb World record (surpassed)
2025-01-26 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships 555.0 kg1224 lb
2025-04-03 Classic Open Nationals 566.0 kg1248 lb World record (surpassed)
2025-06-08 World Classic Powerlifting Championships 545.0 kg1202 lb
2025-10-11 Avancus Houston Primetime 573.5 kg1265 lb
2025-11-22 SBD Austin 580.0 kg1279 lb
2026-01-31 Sheffield Powerlifting Championships 555.0 kg1224 lb
2026-03-05 Open Nationals 563.5 kg1243 lb
2026-06-13 World Classic Powerlifting Championships 560.0 kg1235 lb

World records set

All 5 world records Meghan Scanlon has set have since been broken.

Since surpassed5

  • Total 63 kg Raw women: 566 kg (1,248 lb) at Classic Open Nationals, 2025
  • Total 57 kg Raw women: 471 kg (1,039 lb) at World Classic Powerlifting Championships, 2019
  • Squat 63 kg Raw women: 187.5 kg (414 lb) at Arnold SBD Grand Prix, 2019
  • Squat 57 kg Raw women: 178 kg (393 lb) at World Classic Powerlifting Championships, 2019
  • Bench Press 69 kg Raw women: 147.5 kg (325 lb) at Maine Classic, 2024

Career, by the numbers

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

Total moved

16.1 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 32 competition entries, added up.

The climb

+188 kg414 lb

From 393 kg866 lb to 580 kg1279 lb, a 48% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

611

Top 1% of all women on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 37 / 24 / 38 (squat / bench / deadlift), 4.1 points above the typical split.

On the platform

62% third attempts made

59 of 95 third attempts converted, with 8 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 31. Heaviest made third: Deadlift225 kg496 lb.

Biggest jump

+35 kg77 lb

Between two meets, up to 493 kg1086 lb at Arnold SBD Grand Prix.

Footprint

10 years

1 federation, 7 countries, 4 weight classes.

100% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. Best year: 2025.

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Meet history

All 34 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-06-13 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 69 68.1 kg150 lb Raw (raw) 212.5 kg469 lb 130.0 kg287 lb 217.5 kg480 lb 560.0 kg1235 lb 575.21 3
2026-03-05 AMP · Open Nationals 63 62.7 kg139 lb Raw (raw) 203.5 kg449 lb 137.5 kg303 lb 222.5 kg491 lb 563.5 kg1243 lb 607.58 1
2026-01-31 IPF · Sheffield Powerlifting Championships 62.5 kg138 lb Raw (raw) 202.5 kg447 lb 137.5 kg303 lb 215.0 kg474 lb 555.0 kg1224 lb 599.82 9
View full meet history (34 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2025-11-22 AMP · SBD Austin 69 67.0 kg148 lb Raw (raw) 210.0 kg463 lb 145.0 kg320 lb 225.0 kg496 lb 580.0 kg1279 lb 601.37 1
2025-10-11 AMP · Avancus Houston Primetime 66.4 kg147 lb Raw (raw) 207.5 kg458 lb 146.0 kg322 lb 220.0 kg485 lb 573.5 kg1265 lb 597.76 1
2025-06-08 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 63 62.8 kg139 lb Raw (raw) 200.0 kg441 lb 137.5 kg303 lb 207.5 kg458 lb 545.0 kg1202 lb 587.29 3
2025-04-03 AMP · Classic Open Nationals 63 62.6 kg138 lb Raw (raw) 203.0 kg448 lb 143.0 kg316 lb 220.0 kg485 lb 566.0 kg1248 lb 610.81 1
2025-01-26 IPF · Sheffield Powerlifting Championships 62.7 kg139 lb Raw (raw) 202.5 kg447 lb 137.5 kg303 lb 215.0 kg474 lb 555.0 kg1224 lb 598.48 4
2024-12-14 AMP · Maine Classic 69 64.3 kg142 lb Raw (raw) 200.0 kg441 lb 147.5 kg325 lb 215.0 kg474 lb 562.5 kg1240 lb 597.56 1
2024-06-15 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 63 62.6 kg138 lb Raw (raw) 202.5 kg447 lb 140.0 kg309 lb 210.0 kg463 lb 552.5 kg1218 lb 596.54 1
2024-03-14 AMP · Classic Raw Open Nationals 63 62.0 kg137 lb Raw (raw) 195.5 kg431 lb 135.0 kg298 lb 212.5 kg469 lb 543.0 kg1197 lb 589.76 1
2023-11-11 AMP · Texas Fall Championship 63 63.0 kg139 lb Raw (raw) 192.5 kg425 lb 135.0 kg298 lb 215.0 kg474 lb 542.5 kg1196 lb 583.47 1
2023-06-11 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 63 62.8 kg139 lb Raw (raw) 195.0 kg430 lb 127.5 kg281 lb 210.0 kg463 lb 532.5 kg1174 lb 574.10 2
2023-03-25 APU · Perf. Cup 63 62.7 kg138 lb Raw (raw) 187.5 kg414 lb 127.5 kg281 lb 195.0 kg430 lb 510.0 kg1125 lb 550.11 G
2023-02-24 AMP · Classic National Championship 63 62.1 kg137 lb Raw (raw) 190.0 kg419 lb 125.0 kg276 lb 205.0 kg452 lb 520.0 kg1147 lb 564.38 1
2022-12-17 AMP · Holiday Hoedown 69 63.1 kg139 lb Raw (raw) 190.0 kg419 lb 142.5 kg314 lb 205.0 kg452 lb 537.5 kg1185 lb 577.53 1
2022-06-06 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 63 61.5 kg136 lb Raw (raw) 180.0 kg397 lb 125.0 kg276 lb 200.0 kg441 lb 505.0 kg1114 lb 550.96 1
2022-04-01 AMP · Classic Open Nationals Presented by SBD 63 62.3 kg137 lb Raw (raw) 177.5 kg392 lb 122.5 kg270 lb 195.0 kg430 lb 495.0 kg1092 lb 536.29 1
2021-12-12 USAPL · Baystate Series III 62.4 kg138 lb Raw (raw) 177.5 kg392 lb 125.0 kg276 lb 192.5 kg425 lb 495.0 kg1092 lb 535.50 1
2021-06-14 USAPL · Raw Nationals 57 56.5 kg125 lb Raw (raw) 170.0 kg375 lb 116.0 kg256 lb 175.0 kg386 lb 461.0 kg1017 lb 531.23 2
2020-03-08 NAPF · Arnold SBD Pro American 63 62.8 kg139 lb Raw (raw) 187.5 kg414 lb 117.5 kg259 lb 170.0 kg375 lb 475.0 kg1047 lb 511.81 1
2019-10-16 USAPL · Raw Nationals 63 62.5 kg138 lb Raw (raw) 182.5 kg403 lb 120.0 kg265 lb 182.5 kg403 lb 485.0 kg1069 lb 524.27 3
2019-06-04 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships 57 56.6 kg125 lb Raw (raw) 178.0 kg393 lb 115.5 kg255 lb 177.5 kg392 lb 471.0 kg1039 lb 541.81 2
2019-03-02 USAPL · Arnold SBD Grand Prix 63 61.7 kg136 lb Raw (raw) 187.5 kg414 lb 117.5 kg259 lb 187.5 kg414 lb 492.5 kg1086 lb 536.73 2
2018-10-11 USAPL · Raw Nationals 57 56.8 kg125 lb Raw (raw) 175.0 kg386 lb 107.5 kg237 lb 175.0 kg386 lb 457.5 kg1009 lb 525.36 1
2018-07-21 USAPL · 5 Bar Showdown 63 59.9 kg132 lb Raw (raw) 167.5 kg370 lb 105.0 kg232 lb 165.0 kg364 lb 437.5 kg965 lb 485.50 1
2018-07-14 USAPL · Virginia Summer Slam 57 56.8 kg125 lb Raw (raw) 175.0 kg386 lb 105.0 kg232 lb 170.0 kg375 lb 450.0 kg992 lb 516.75 1
2018-03-03 USAPL · The Arnold SBD Pro American 63 62.5 kg138 lb Raw (raw) 182.5 kg403 lb 102.5 kg226 lb 175.0 kg386 lb 460.0 kg1014 lb 497.39 4
2017-10-10 USAPL · Raw National Championships 63 60.4 kg133 lb Raw (raw) 180.0 kg397 lb 102.5 kg226 lb 172.5 kg381 lb 455.0 kg1003 lb 502.18 5
2017-06-03 USAPL · New Jersey State Championships 63 62.8 kg139 lb Raw (raw) 170.0 kg375 lb 102.5 kg226 lb 165.0 kg364 lb 437.5 kg965 lb 471.45 G
2017-02-25 USAPL · 5th Annual Winter Classic 72 68.2 kg151 lb Raw (raw) 172.5 kg381 lb 95.0 kg210 lb 167.5 kg370 lb 435.0 kg959 lb 446.44 1
2016-12-03 USAPL · New England Open 63 62.6 kg138 lb Raw (raw) 162.5 kg359 lb 92.5 kg204 lb 155.0 kg342 lb 410.0 kg904 lb 442.68 1
2016-05-28 USAPL · MA and RI Open State Championships 63 62.8 kg139 lb Raw (raw) 150.0 kg331 lb 90.0 kg199 lb 155.0 kg342 lb 395.0 kg871 lb 425.65 1
2016-02-27 USAPL · Winter Classic 72 67.6 kg149 lb Raw (raw) 150.0 kg331 lb 90.0 kg199 lb 152.5 kg336 lb 392.5 kg866 lb 404.87 1

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 34 IPF · World Classic Powerlifting Championships (2026-06-13)
Untested 0 None on file

All 34 meets on her record have been drug-tested.

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