Powerlifting Records

USA · 110+ kg raw · 2 career entries

Talmadge Fletcher

Talmadge Fletcher was an American powerlifter who competed in the 110+ kg raw division.

His best competition total was 925.3 kg (2,040 lb), set at Senior Nationals in August 1970.

Over a career spanning 2 meets between 1969 and 1970, he set two raw world records in squat and total across the 110+ kg classes.

Data through

Career total progression

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

Talmadge Fletcher's competition total across 2 meets between 1969 and 1970, peaking at 925 kg in 1970. 1 of those meets set a world record.8701,9188801,9408901,9629001,9849102,0069202,0299302,051kglb19691970871 kg · 1969 · Senior Nationals925 kg · 1970 · Senior Nationals (world record set, later surpassed)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 1970-08-22 Total 110+ kg 925.3 kg2040 lb Senior Nationals
  2. 1970-08-22 Squat 110+ kg 367.4 kg810 lb Senior Nationals
View total at each meet (2 entries)
Date Meet Total Marker
1969-08-29 Senior Nationals 870.9 kg1920 lb
1970-08-22 Senior Nationals 925.3 kg2040 lb World record (surpassed)

World records set

All 2 world records Talmadge Fletcher has set have since been broken.

Since surpassed2

  • Total 110+ kg Wraps men: 925.33 kg (2,040 lb) at Senior Nationals, 1970
  • Squat 110+ kg Wraps men: 367.41 kg (810 lb) at Senior Nationals, 1970

Career, by the numbers

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

Total moved

1.8 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 2 competition entries, added up.

The climb

+54 kg120 lb

From 871 kg1920 lb to 925 kg2040 lb, a 6% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

506

Top 2% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 40 / 23 / 37 (squat / bench / deadlift), 4.1 points above the typical split.

On the platform

67% third attempts made

2 of 3 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 1. Heaviest made third: Squat367 kg810 lb.

Biggest jump

+54 kg120 lb

Between two meets, up to 925 kg2040 lb at Senior Nationals.

Footprint

1 years

0 federations, 1 country, 1 weight class.

100% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. Best year: 1970.

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

Meet history

All 2 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1970-08-22 AAU · Senior Nationals 110+ 140.6 kg310 lb Wraps (raw) 367.4 kg810 lb 222.3 kg490 lb 335.7 kg740 lb 925.3 kg2040 lb 506.48 1
1969-08-29 AAU · Senior Nationals 110+ Wraps (raw) 344.7 kg760 lb 195.0 kg430 lb 331.1 kg730 lb 870.9 kg1920 lb 3

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 0 None on file
Untested 2 AAU · Senior Nationals (1970-08-22)

None of his 2 meets on record were drug-tested.

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