USA · 75 kg raw · 10 career entries

Robyn Blankenship

Robyn Blankenship was an American powerlifter who competed in the 75 kg raw division.

Her best competition total was 546.6 kg (1,205 lb), set at Women's Power Weekend in April 2014.

Over a career spanning 10 meets between 2007 and 2018, she set eight raw world records in squat, bench press, deadlift, and total across the 75 and 82.5 kg classes.

Data through October 27, 2018

Personal records

Robyn Blankenship's best on each lift, the meet where it was set, and how it ranks in that class.

Lift	Best	Bodyweight	Meet	Rank in class
Squat	217.7 kg480 lb	74.8 kg165 lb	World Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship 2009-10-03	#141 of 10,803 75 kg Wraps women
Bench Press	138.3 kg305 lb	74.1 kg164 lb	Women's Power Weekend 2014-04-12	#30 of 10,609 75 kg Wraps women
Deadlift	199.6 kg440 lb	82.5 kg182 lb	Nationals 2009-05-23	#503 of 6,617 82.5 kg Wraps women
Total	546.6 kg1205 lb	74.1 kg164 lb	Women's Power Weekend 2014-04-12	#134 of 10,685 75 kg Wraps women

Ranks count entries, not lifters: someone who has beaten the number at three meets takes three of the places above it. Suspect lifts are excluded from the ranking and the count.

Career total progression

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

Competition meet
World record set, later surpassed
World record still held

Record-setting meets, in order

2008-10-04 Deadlift 82.5 kg 195.0 kg430 lb World Championship
2009-05-23 Total 82.5 kg 535.2 kg1180 lb Nationals
2009-05-23 Squat 82.5 kg 208.7 kg460 lb Nationals
2009-05-23 Bench Press 82.5 kg 127.0 kg280 lb Nationals
2009-10-03 Squat 75 kg 217.7 kg480 lb World Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship
2009-10-03 Deadlift 75 kg 197.3 kg435 lb World Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship
2014-04-12 Total 75 kg 546.6 kg1205 lb Women's Power Weekend
2014-04-12 Bench Press 75 kg 138.3 kg305 lb Women's Power Weekend

Every meet total, lift by lift, is in the meet history below.

World records set

All 8 world records Robyn Blankenship has set have since been broken.

Since surpassed8

Total 75 kg Wraps women: 546.58 kg (1,205 lb) at Women's Power Weekend, 2014
Total 82.5 kg Wraps women: 535.24 kg (1,180 lb) at Nationals, 2009
Squat 75 kg Wraps women: 217.72 kg (480 lb) at World Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship, 2009
Squat 82.5 kg Wraps women: 208.65 kg (460 lb) at Nationals, 2009
Deadlift 75 kg Wraps women: 197.31 kg (435 lb) at World Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship, 2009
Deadlift 82.5 kg Wraps women: 195.04 kg (430 lb) at World Championship, 2008
Bench Press 75 kg Wraps women: 138.35 kg (305 lb) at Women's Power Weekend, 2014
Bench Press 82.5 kg Wraps women: 127.01 kg (280 lb) at Nationals, 2009

Meet history

All 10 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date	Meet	Class	BW	Eq	Squat	Bench	Deadlift	Total	DOTS	Place
2018-10-27	RPS · Lexen Fall Classic	75	74.9 kg165 lb	Wraps (raw)	204.1 kg450 lb	124.7 kg275 lb	174.6 kg385 lb	503.5 kg1110 lb	490.77	1
2014-04-12	SPF · Women's Power Weekend	75	74.1 kg164 lb	Wraps (raw)	210.9 kg465 lb	138.3 kg305 lb	197.3 kg435 lb	546.6 kg1205 lb	535.90	5
2010-06-05	APF · Senior Nationals	82.5	77.3 kg171 lb	Multi-ply	212.5 kg469 lb	120.0 kg265 lb	197.5 kg436 lb	530.0 kg1169 lb	508.14	3

View full meet history (10 entries)

Date	Meet	Class	BW	Eq	Squat	Bench	Deadlift	Total	DOTS	Place
2009-10-03	SPF · World Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship	75	74.8 kg165 lb	Wraps (raw)	217.7 kg480 lb	129.3 kg285 lb	197.3 kg435 lb	544.3 kg1200 lb	530.74	1
2009-05-23	SPF · Nationals	82.5	82.5 kg182 lb	Wraps (raw)	208.7 kg460 lb	127.0 kg280 lb	199.6 kg440 lb	535.2 kg1180 lb	496.77	1
2008-10-04	SPF · World Championship	82.5	78.0 kg172 lb	Wraps (raw)	199.6 kg440 lb	124.7 kg275 lb	195.0 kg430 lb	519.4 kg1145 lb	495.59	1
2008-06-07	SPF · National Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship	82.5	77.1 kg170 lb	Wraps (raw)	192.8 kg425 lb	111.1 kg245 lb	192.8 kg425 lb	496.7 kg1095 lb	476.80	1
2008-01-26	APF · Clayton Fitness Meet	75	74.8 kg165 lb	Raw (raw)	182.5 kg403 lb	112.5 kg248 lb	182.5 kg403 lb	477.5 kg1053 lb	465.63	1
2007-10-06	SPF · World Powerlifting Championship	75	75.0 kg166 lb	Single-ply	190.5 kg420 lb	127.0 kg280 lb	186.0 kg410 lb	503.5 kg1110 lb	490.39	1
2007-06-16	SPF · National Powerlifting Championship	75	75.0 kg166 lb	Single-ply	176.9 kg390 lb	124.7 kg275 lb	181.4 kg400 lb	483.1 kg1065 lb	470.51	1

Career, by the numbers

Robyn Blankenship's career in aggregate: peak DOTS, the split across the three lifts, and third-attempt rate where attempt data is on file.

Peak DOTS

536

Top 1% of all women on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 39 / 24 / 37 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 20 / 44, 3.9 points above average on bench.

On the platform

33% third attempts made

2 of 6 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 2. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 197 kg435 lb.

Biggest jump

+23 kg50 lb

Between two meets, up to 519 kg1145 lb at World Championship.

70% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. Best year: 2014.

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Testing profile

Category	Meets	Most recent meet
Tested	0	None on file
Untested	10	RPS · Lexen Fall Classic (2018-10-27)

None of her 10 meets on record were drug-tested.

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