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Terry Byland-Rohal

Terry Byland-Rohal was an American powerlifter who competed in the 82.5 kg equipped division.

Her best competition total was 615.8 kg (1,358 lb), set at Women's Nationals in January 1985.

Over a career spanning 14 meets between 1983 and 1988, she set six equipped world records in squat, deadlift, and total across the 75 and 82.5 kg classes.

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Career total progression

Terry Byland-Rohal's competition total at each meet, with markers on every meet that set a world record.

Terry Byland-Rohal's competition total across 13 meets between 1983 and 1988, peaking at 616 kg in 1985. 2 of those meets set a world record.3507724008824509925001,1035501,2136001,3236501,433kglb1983198519871988403 kg · 1983 · Ohio Women's State Championship398 kg · 1983 · Mountaineer Open413 kg · 1984 · Women's Nationals492 kg · 1984 · Sandusky Classic573 kg · 1984 · Mountaineer Open520 kg · 1987 · Women's Nationals478 kg · 1987 · Women's World Powerlifting Championships563 kg · 1988 · Women's Nationals523 kg · 1988 · Women's World & European Powerlifting Championships613 kg · 1988 · Senior Nationals600 kg · 1988 · World Championships616 kg · 1985 · Women's Nationals (world record set, later surpassed)613 kg · 1985 · Mountaineer Open (world record set, later surpassed)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 1985-01-26 Total 75 kg 615.8 kg1358 lb Women's Nationals
  2. 1985-01-26 Deadlift 75 kg 250.8 kg553 lb Women's Nationals
  3. 1985-01-26 Squat 75 kg 242.5 kg535 lb Women's Nationals
  4. 1985-11-09 Total 82.5 kg 612.5 kg1351 lb Mountaineer Open
  5. 1985-11-09 Squat 82.5 kg 250.0 kg551 lb Mountaineer Open
  6. 1985-11-09 Deadlift 82.5 kg 235.0 kg518 lb Mountaineer Open
View total at each meet (13 entries)
Date Meet Total Marker
1983-04-30 Ohio Women's State Championship 402.5 kg888 lb
1983-10-29 Mountaineer Open 397.5 kg877 lb
1984-01-28 Women's Nationals 412.5 kg910 lb
1984-05-06 Sandusky Classic 492.1 kg1085 lb
1984-11-10 Mountaineer Open 572.5 kg1262 lb
1985-01-26 Women's Nationals 615.8 kg1358 lb World record (surpassed)
1985-11-09 Mountaineer Open 612.5 kg1351 lb World record (surpassed)
1987-01-17 Women's Nationals 520.0 kg1147 lb
1987-05-31 Women's World Powerlifting Championships 477.5 kg1053 lb
1988-01-30 Women's Nationals 562.5 kg1240 lb
1988-05-06 Women's World & European Powerlifting Championships 522.5 kg1152 lb
1988-07-16 Senior Nationals 612.5 kg1351 lb
1988-11-25 World Championships 600.0 kg1323 lb

World records set

All 6 world records Terry Byland-Rohal has set have since been broken.

Since surpassed6

  • Total 75 kg Single-ply women: 615.8 kg (1,358 lb) at Women's Nationals, 1985
  • Total 82.5 kg Single-ply women: 612.5 kg (1,351 lb) at Mountaineer Open, 1985
  • Deadlift 75 kg Single-ply women: 250.8 kg (553 lb) at Women's Nationals, 1985
  • Squat 82.5 kg Single-ply women: 250 kg (551 lb) at Mountaineer Open, 1985
  • Squat 75 kg Single-ply women: 242.5 kg (535 lb) at Women's Nationals, 1985
  • Deadlift 82.5 kg Single-ply women: 235 kg (518 lb) at Mountaineer Open, 1985

Career, by the numbers

Terry Byland-Rohal'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 13 competition entries, added up.

The climb

+213 kg470 lb

From 403 kg888 lb to 616 kg1358 lb, a 53% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

603

Top 1% of all women on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 40 / 20 / 40 (squat / bench / deadlift), 1.5 points above the typical split.

On the platform

33% third attempts made

6 of 18 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 6. Heaviest made third: Squat245 kg540 lb.

Biggest jump

+90 kg199 lb

Between two meets, up to 613 kg1351 lb at Senior Nationals.

Footprint

6 years

2 federations, 4 countries, 3 weight classes.

0% of entries lifted raw. 23% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 1985.

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

Meet history

All 14 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1988-11-25 WPC · World Championships 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Single-ply 227.5 kg502 lb 137.5 kg303 lb 235.0 kg518 lb 600.0 kg1323 lb 556.88 1
1988-07-16 APF · Senior Nationals 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Single-ply 245.0 kg540 lb 137.5 kg303 lb 230.0 kg507 lb 612.5 kg1351 lb 568.48 1
1988-05-06 IPF · Women's World & European Powerlifting Championships 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Single-ply 212.5 kg469 lb 105.0 kg232 lb 205.0 kg452 lb 522.5 kg1152 lb 484.95 2
View full meet history (14 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1988-01-30 USPF · Women's Nationals 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Single-ply 220.0 kg485 lb 122.5 kg270 lb 220.0 kg485 lb 562.5 kg1240 lb 522.07 1
1987-05-31 IPF · Women's World Powerlifting Championships 75 75.0 kg166 lb Single-ply 182.5 kg403 lb 92.5 kg204 lb 202.5 kg447 lb 477.5 kg1053 lb 465.07 1
1987-01-17 USPF · Women's Nationals 75 75.0 kg166 lb Single-ply 215.0 kg474 lb 102.5 kg226 lb 202.5 kg447 lb 520.0 kg1147 lb 506.47 1
1985-11-09 USPF · Mountaineer Open 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Single-ply 250.0 kg551 lb 127.5 kg281 lb 235.0 kg518 lb 612.5 kg1351 lb 568.48 1
1985-06-01 IPF · Women's World Powerlifting Championships 75 75.0 kg166 lb Single-ply 242.5 kg535 lb 112.5 kg248 lb 242.5 kg535 lb — DD
1985-01-26 USPF · Women's Nationals 75 74.2 kg164 lb Single-ply 242.5 kg535 lb 122.5 kg270 lb 250.8 kg553 lb 615.8 kg1358 lb 603.20 1
1984-11-10 USPF · Mountaineer Open 82.5 82.5 kg182 lb Single-ply 237.5 kg524 lb 107.5 kg237 lb 227.5 kg502 lb 572.5 kg1262 lb 531.35 1
1984-05-06 USPF · Sandusky Classic 67.5 67.5 kg149 lb Single-ply 195.0 kg430 lb 86.2 kg190 lb 210.9 kg465 lb 492.1 kg1085 lb 508.09 3
1984-01-28 USPF · Women's Nationals 67.5 66.6 kg147 lb Single-ply 175.0 kg386 lb 70.0 kg155 lb 167.5 kg370 lb 412.5 kg910 lb 429.19 3
1983-10-29 USPF · Mountaineer Open 67.5 67.5 kg149 lb Single-ply 160.0 kg353 lb 65.0 kg144 lb 172.5 kg381 lb 397.5 kg877 lb 410.38 1
1983-04-30 USPF · Ohio Women's State Championship 75 75.0 kg166 lb Single-ply 170.0 kg375 lb 70.0 kg155 lb 162.5 kg359 lb 402.5 kg888 lb 392.03 1

Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 4 IPF · Women's World & European Powerlifting Championships (1988-05-06)
Untested 10 WPC · World Championships (1988-11-25)

Terry Byland-Rohal competed primarily in untested competition, 10 of her 14 meets.

Her most recent meet was untested, and two of her last five were drug-tested.

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