Powerlifting Records

USA · 125+ kg equipped · 7 career entries

OD Wilson

OD Wilson was an American powerlifter who competed in the 125+ kg equipped division.

His best competition total was 1,102.5 kg (2,431 lb), set at Armed Forces Championships in February 1989.

Over a career spanning 7 meets between 1987 and 1989, he set one equipped world record in total across the 125+ kg classes.

Data through

Career total progression

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

OD Wilson's competition total across 7 meets between 1987 and 1989, peaking at 1,103 kg in 1989. 1 of those meets set a world record.8001,7648501,8749001,9849502,0951,0002,2051,0502,3151,1002,4251,1502,536kglb198719881989930 kg · 1987 · Armed Forces Championships830 kg · 1987 · Junior Nationals890 kg · 1987 · Senior Nationals990 kg · 1988 · Armed Forces Championships1,010 kg · 1988 · Senior Nationals1,013 kg · 1988 · Men's World Powerlifting Championships1,103 kg · 1989 · Armed Forces Championships (world record set, later surpassed)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 1989-02-15 Total 125+ kg 1102.5 kg2431 lb Armed Forces Championships
View total at each meet (7 entries)
Date Meet Total Marker
1987-02-12 Armed Forces Championships 930.0 kg2051 lb
1987-06-06 Junior Nationals 830.0 kg1830 lb
1987-07-11 Senior Nationals 890.0 kg1962 lb
1988-02-17 Armed Forces Championships 990.0 kg2183 lb
1988-07-09 Senior Nationals 1010.0 kg2227 lb
1988-11-11 Men's World Powerlifting Championships 1012.5 kg2232 lb
1989-02-15 Armed Forces Championships 1102.5 kg2431 lb World record (surpassed)

World records set

The world record OD Wilson has set has since been broken.

Since surpassed1

  • Total 125+ kg Single-ply men: 1,102.5 kg (2,431 lb) at Armed Forces Championships, 1989

Career, by the numbers

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

Total moved

6.8 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 7 competition entries, added up.

The climb

+173 kg381 lb

From 930 kg2051 lb to 1103 kg2431 lb, a 19% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

521

Top 2% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 40 / 22 / 38 (squat / bench / deadlift), 2.2 points above the typical split.

On the platform

50% third attempts made

10 of 20 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 6. Heaviest made third: Squat455 kg1003 lb.

Biggest jump

+100 kg221 lb

Between two meets, up to 990 kg2183 lb at Armed Forces Championships.

Footprint

2 years

1 federation, 2 countries, 1 weight class.

0% of entries lifted raw. 14% drug-tested. Best year: 1988.

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

Meet history

All 7 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1989-02-15 USPF · Armed Forces Championships 125+ Single-ply 455.0 kg1003 lb 250.0 kg551 lb 397.5 kg877 lb 1102.5 kg2431 lb 1
1988-11-11 IPF · Men's World Powerlifting Championships 125+ Single-ply 422.5 kg932 lb 217.5 kg480 lb 372.5 kg821 lb 1012.5 kg2232 lb 1
1988-07-09 USPF · Senior Nationals 125+ Single-ply 412.5 kg910 lb 210.0 kg463 lb 387.5 kg855 lb 1010.0 kg2227 lb 1
View full meet history (7 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1988-02-17 USPF · Armed Forces Championships 125+ 163.3 kg360 lb Single-ply 390.0 kg860 lb 225.0 kg496 lb 375.0 kg827 lb 990.0 kg2183 lb 520.59 1
1987-07-11 USPF · Senior Nationals 125+ Single-ply 342.5 kg755 lb 205.0 kg452 lb 342.5 kg755 lb 890.0 kg1962 lb 3
1987-06-06 USPF · Junior Nationals 125+ Single-ply 307.5 kg678 lb 182.5 kg403 lb 340.0 kg750 lb 830.0 kg1830 lb 2
1987-02-12 USPF · Armed Forces Championships 125+ 149.7 kg330 lb Single-ply 355.0 kg783 lb 210.0 kg463 lb 365.0 kg805 lb 930.0 kg2051 lb 500.39 1

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 1 IPF · Men's World Powerlifting Championships (1988-11-11)
Untested 6 USPF · Armed Forces Championships (1989-02-15)

OD Wilson competed primarily in untested competition, 6 of his 7 meets.

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

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