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USA · 125 kg equipped · 55 career entries

Mike Womack

Mike Womack was an American powerlifter who competed in the 125 kg equipped division.

His best competition total was 575 kg (1,268 lb), set at National Powerlifting Championship in June 2005.

Over a career spanning 39 meets between 2001 and 2022, he set five equipped world records in bench press across the 100+, 110+, 125, 140+, and 140 kg classes.

He currently holds one of those records.

Data through

Career total progression

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

Mike Womack's competition total across 2 meets between 2005 and 2009, peaking at 575 kg in 2005.5201,1475301,1695401,1915501,2135601,2355701,2575801,279kglb20052006200720082009575 kg · 2005 · National Powerlifting Championship528 kg · 2009 · Sierra Nevada Cup

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 2005-10-01 Bench Press 100+ kg 347.5 kg766 lb Bench America 3
  2. 2006-07-08 Bench Press 140 kg 388.0 kg856 lb AquaVIBE Capitol City Classic Bench Press and Deadlift Championships
  3. 2006-11-15 Bench Press 125 kg 352.5 kg777 lb World Championships
  4. 2009-03-28 Bench Press 140+ kg 427.5 kg943 lb Southern Regional BP & DL
  5. 2011-01-29 Bench Press 110+ kg 352.5 kg777 lb American Cup and Fit Expo Invitational Currently held
View total at each meet (2 entries)
Date Meet Total Marker
2005-06-18 National Powerlifting Championship 575.0 kg1268 lb
2009-06-07 Sierra Nevada Cup 528.5 kg1165 lb

World records set

Every world record Mike Womack has set, split into the 1 he still holds and the 4 since broken.

Still held1

  • Bench Press 110+ kg Single-ply men: 352.5 kg (777 lb) at American Cup and Fit Expo Invitational, 2011

Since surpassed4

  • Bench Press 140+ kg Single-ply men: 427.5 kg (943 lb) at Southern Regional BP & DL, 2009
  • Bench Press 140 kg Single-ply men: 388 kg (856 lb) at AquaVIBE Capitol City Classic Bench Press and Deadlift Championships, 2006
  • Bench Press 125 kg Single-ply men: 352.5 kg (777 lb) at World Championships, 2006
  • Bench Press 100+ kg Single-ply men: 347.5 kg (766 lb) at Bench America 3, 2005

Career, by the numbers

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

Total moved

12.4 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 37 competition entries, added up.

The climb

+10 kg22 lb

From 565 kg1246 lb to 575 kg1268 lb, a 2% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

327

Top 51% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 16 / 62 / 22 (squat / bench / deadlift), 37.9 points above the typical split.

On the platform

50% third attempts made

2 of 4 third attempts converted. Heaviest made third: Bench Press318 kg700 lb.

Biggest jump

+10 kg22 lb

Between two meets, up to 575 kg1268 lb at National Powerlifting Championship.

Footprint

21 years

5 federations, 1 country, 8 weight classes.

8% of entries lifted raw. 62% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 2005.

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

Meet history

All 55 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2022-07-02 APA · Merica Bench Press (bench only) 140+ 163.0 kg360 lb Unlimited 513.5 kg1132 lb 513.5 kg1132 lb 270.15 1
2022-07-02 APA · Merica Bench Press (bench only) 140+ 163.0 kg360 lb Unlimited 513.5 kg1132 lb 513.5 kg1132 lb 270.15 1
2021-06-19 APA · Texas Iron Wars (bench only) 140+ 168.0 kg371 lb Unlimited DQ
View full meet history (55 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2021-06-19 APA · Texas Iron Wars (bench only) 140+ 168.0 kg371 lb Unlimited DQ
2015-03-06 XPC · Finals (bench only) 90+ 136.1 kg300 lb Multi-ply DQ
2014-03-01 XPC · Arnold Multiply Finals (bench only) Multi-ply 390.1 kg860 lb 390.1 kg860 lb 4
2013-11-06 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 140+ Single-ply DQ
2013-10-11 AAU · World Push-Pull Championships & International Powerlifting 140+ Single-ply 102.5 kg226 lb DQ
2012-11-13 WABDL · World Championships (deadlift only) 140 140.0 kg309 lb Single-ply DQ
2012-11-13 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 140 140.0 kg309 lb Single-ply 340.0 kg750 lb 340.0 kg750 lb 186.33 2
2011-11-01 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 140+ Single-ply DQ
2011-06-17 SPF · Nationals (bench only) 140+ 157.0 kg346 lb Single-ply 362.9 kg800 lb 362.9 kg800 lb 192.78 1
2011-01-29 USPA · American Cup and Fit Expo Invitational (bench only) 110+ 150.9 kg333 lb Single-ply 352.5 kg777 lb 352.5 kg777 lb 189.27 1
2010-04-17 USAPL · State Championships (bench only) 125+ Single-ply 320.0 kg706 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 1
2010-03-20 SPF · Longhorn Classic (bench only) 140+ 154.9 kg342 lb Single-ply DQ
2009-12-05 AAU · World Championships (bench only) 140+ Single-ply 365.0 kg805 lb 365.0 kg805 lb 2
2009-12-05 AAU · World Championships (bench only) 140+ Single-ply 365.0 kg805 lb 365.0 kg805 lb 1
2009-10-31 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 140+ Single-ply DQ
2009-06-07 USPF · Sierra Nevada Cup 140+ 152.4 kg336 lb Single-ply 60.0 kg133 lb 408.5 kg901 lb 60.0 kg133 lb 528.5 kg1165 lb 282.99 1
2009-03-28 WABDL · Southern Regional BP & DL (bench only) 140+ Single-ply 427.5 kg943 lb 427.5 kg943 lb 1
2008-10-25 UPA · Super Training PP (bench only) 140+ Multi-ply 365.0 kg805 lb 365.0 kg805 lb 1
2008-09-27 USPF · Sierra Nevada Cup (bench only) 140+ 148.3 kg327 lb Single-ply DQ
2007-11-15 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 140 140.0 kg309 lb Single-ply DQ
2007-02-21 APF · Cal State Meet (bench only) 140 140.0 kg309 lb Multi-ply DQ
2006-11-15 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply 352.5 kg777 lb 352.5 kg777 lb 199.78 1
2006-11-15 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply 352.5 kg777 lb 352.5 kg777 lb 199.78 1
2006-07-08 WABDL · AquaVIBE Capitol City Classic Bench Press and Deadlift Championships (bench only) 140 140.0 kg309 lb Multi-ply 388.0 kg856 lb 388.0 kg856 lb 212.63 1
2006-07-08 WABDL · AquaVIBE Capitol City Classic Bench Press and Deadlift Championships (bench only) 140 140.0 kg309 lb Single-ply 388.0 kg856 lb 388.0 kg856 lb 212.63 1
2006-06-17 USAPL · NorCal Bench Press (bench only) 125+ 140.6 kg310 lb Single-ply 317.5 kg700 lb 317.5 kg700 lb 173.78 1
2006-06-02 APF · Senior Nationals (bench only) 140 138.4 kg305 lb Multi-ply DQ
2006-05-20 WABDL · GLC Push Pull Nationals (bench only) 140 140.0 kg309 lb Single-ply 287.5 kg634 lb 287.5 kg634 lb 157.56 1
2005-11-16 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 140 135.7 kg299 lb Multi-ply DQ
2005-11-16 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 140 134.3 kg296 lb Multi-ply 367.5 kg810 lb 367.5 kg810 lb 203.78 1
2005-10-23 USPF · Central California Open PL BP DL (bench only) 140 132.7 kg293 lb Single-ply -340.0 kg-750 lb DQ
2005-10-01 USA-UA · Bench America 3 (bench only) 100+ 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply 347.5 kg766 lb 347.5 kg766 lb 196.95 4
2005-06-18 USPF · National Powerlifting Championship 125 124.2 kg274 lb Single-ply 102.5 kg226 lb 312.5 kg689 lb 160.0 kg353 lb 575.0 kg1268 lb 326.55 4
2005-06-18 USPF · National Powerlifting Championship 125 124.2 kg274 lb Single-ply 102.5 kg226 lb 302.5 kg667 lb 160.0 kg353 lb 565.0 kg1246 lb 320.86 2
2005-03-19 USPF · California State PL BP DL Championship (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply 272.5 kg601 lb 272.5 kg601 lb 154.46 1
2005-03-19 USPF · California State PL BP DL Championship (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply 272.5 kg601 lb 272.5 kg601 lb 154.46 1
2004-12-01 AAU · World Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply 272.5 kg601 lb 272.5 kg601 lb 154.44 3
2004-12-01 AAU · World Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply 272.5 kg601 lb 272.5 kg601 lb 154.44 1
2004-11-21 USPF · Central California BP DL PL Championship (bench only) 125 121.6 kg268 lb Single-ply 249.9 kg551 lb 249.9 kg551 lb 142.93 1
2004-11-10 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 117.5 117.5 kg259 lb Multi-ply 257.5 kg568 lb 257.5 kg568 lb 148.94 1
2002-12-07 AAU · World Bench Press Deadlift & Push-Pull Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Raw (raw) 190.0 kg419 lb 190.0 kg419 lb 107.68 1
2002-12-07 AAU · World Bench Press Deadlift & Push-Pull Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Raw (raw) 190.0 kg419 lb 190.0 kg419 lb 107.68 1
2002-12-07 AAU · World Bench Press Deadlift & Push-Pull Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply 212.5 kg469 lb 212.5 kg469 lb 120.44 1
2002-12-07 AAU · World Bench Press Deadlift & Push-Pull Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply 212.5 kg469 lb 212.5 kg469 lb 120.44 1
2002-11-14 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Multi-ply 235.0 kg518 lb 235.0 kg518 lb 133.19 1
2002-06-01 AAU · North American Championships (bench + deadlift) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Raw (raw) 175.0 kg386 lb 197.5 kg436 lb 372.5 kg821 lb 211.12 1
2002-06-01 AAU · North American Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Raw (raw) 175.0 kg386 lb DQ
2002-06-01 AAU · North American Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply 200.0 kg441 lb DQ
2002-06-01 AAU · North American Championships (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Single-ply 200.0 kg441 lb DQ
2002-05-24 APF · Master Teen Junior Submaster Nationals (bench only) 125 125.0 kg276 lb Multi-ply 215.0 kg474 lb 215.0 kg474 lb 121.85 1
2001-11-15 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) 110 110.0 kg243 lb Multi-ply 192.5 kg425 lb 192.5 kg425 lb 114.01 5
2001-09-08 WABDL · West Coast BP & DL (bench only) 110 110.0 kg243 lb Single-ply 175.0 kg386 lb 175.0 kg386 lb 103.65 1

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 21 WABDL · World Championships (bench only) (2013-11-06)
Untested 18 APA · Merica Bench Press (bench only) (2022-07-02)

Mike Womack splits his career fairly evenly between the two, 21 drug-tested and 18 untested across 39 meets.

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

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