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USA · 125+ kg raw · 13 career entries
Tim McLaughlin
Tim McLaughlin was an American powerlifter who competed in the 125+ kg raw division.
His best competition total was 870 kg (1,918 lb), set at World Championships in October 2009.
Over a career spanning 11 meets between 2007 and 2011, he set 14 raw world records in squat, bench press, deadlift, and total across the 125+, 136+, 136, and 155+ kg classes.
He currently holds six of those records.
Data through
Personal records
Tim McLaughlin'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 | 356.1 kg785 lb | — | Power Frenzy 2011-11-05 | #3 of 5 155+ kg Wraps men |
| Bench Press | 227.5 kg502 lb | — | Youth/Teen/Juniors/Sub-Masters/Police Nationals & Lifetime North Americans 2009-03-29 | #54 of 273 125+ kg Wraps men |
| Deadlift | 306.2 kg675 lb | — | Youth Nationals & American Cup 2010-03-27 | #105 of 268 125+ kg Wraps men |
| Total | 870.0 kg1918 lb | — | World Championships 2009-10-17 | #84 of 275 125+ kg Wraps men |
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
Tim McLaughlin'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
- 2007-02-24 Total 136 kg 695.0 kg1532 lb All Raw World Cup Currently held
- 2007-02-24 Deadlift 136 kg 265.0 kg584 lb All Raw World Cup Currently held
- 2007-02-24 Squat 136 kg 255.0 kg562 lb All Raw World Cup Currently held
- 2007-02-24 Bench Press 136 kg 175.0 kg386 lb All Raw World Cup Currently held
- 2008-07-12 Deadlift 136+ kg 279.0 kg615 lb North Americans & Lifetime USA
- 2008-11-22 Total 136+ kg 775.6 kg1710 lb World Championships Currently held
- 2008-11-22 Total 136+ kg 775.6 kg1710 lb World Championships
- 2008-11-22 Bench Press 136+ kg 206.4 kg455 lb World Championships Currently held
- 2009-10-17 Total 125+ kg 870.0 kg1918 lb World Championships
- 2009-10-17 Squat 125+ kg 350.0 kg772 lb World Championships
- 2011-11-05 Total 155+ kg 855.0 kg1885 lb Power Frenzy
- 2011-11-05 Squat 155+ kg 356.1 kg785 lb Power Frenzy
- 2011-11-05 Deadlift 155+ kg 288.0 kg635 lb Power Frenzy
- 2011-11-05 Bench Press 155+ kg 210.9 kg465 lb Power Frenzy
Every meet total, lift by lift, is in the meet history below.
World records set
Every world record Tim McLaughlin has set, split into the 6 he still holds and the 8 since broken.
Still held6
- Total 136+ kg Multi-ply men: 775.64 kg (1,710 lb) at World Championships, 2008
- Total 136 kg Wraps men: 695 kg (1,532 lb) at All Raw World Cup, 2007
- Deadlift 136 kg Wraps men: 265 kg (584 lb) at All Raw World Cup, 2007
- Squat 136 kg Wraps men: 255 kg (562 lb) at All Raw World Cup, 2007
- Bench Press 136+ kg Wraps men: 206.38 kg (455 lb) at World Championships, 2008
- Bench Press 136 kg Wraps men: 175 kg (386 lb) at All Raw World Cup, 2007
Since surpassed8
- Total 125+ kg Wraps men: 870 kg (1,918 lb) at World Championships, 2009
- Total 155+ kg Wraps men: 855.02 kg (1,885 lb) at Power Frenzy, 2011
- Total 136+ kg Wraps men: 775.64 kg (1,710 lb) at World Championships, 2008
- Squat 155+ kg Wraps men: 356.07 kg (785 lb) at Power Frenzy, 2011
- Squat 125+ kg Wraps men: 350 kg (772 lb) at World Championships, 2009
- Deadlift 155+ kg Wraps men: 288.03 kg (635 lb) at Power Frenzy, 2011
- Deadlift 136+ kg Wraps men: 278.96 kg (615 lb) at North Americans & Lifetime USA, 2008
- Bench Press 155+ kg Wraps men: 210.92 kg (465 lb) at Power Frenzy, 2011
Meet history
All 13 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.
| Date | Meet | Class | BW | Eq | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-05 | APA · Power Frenzy | 155+ | — | Wraps (raw) | 356.1 kg785 lb | 210.9 kg465 lb | 288.0 kg635 lb | 855.0 kg1885 lb | 1 | |
| 2010-08-14 | WNPF · Raw Nationals & Powerfest | 125+ | — | Wraps (raw) | 324.3 kg715 lb | 210.9 kg465 lb | 292.6 kg645 lb | 827.8 kg1825 lb | 1 | |
| 2010-03-27 | WNPF · Youth Nationals & American Cup | 125+ | — | Wraps (raw) | 347.0 kg765 lb | 210.9 kg465 lb | 306.2 kg675 lb | 864.1 kg1905 lb | 1 |
View full meet history (13 entries)
| Date | Meet | Class | BW | Eq | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-17 | WNPF · World Championships | 125+ | — | Wraps (raw) | 350.0 kg772 lb | 215.0 kg474 lb | 305.0 kg673 lb | 870.0 kg1918 lb | 1 | |
| 2009-05-23 | USAPL · State Push Pull and Single Lift Championships (bench + deadlift) | 125+ | 145.2 kg320 lb | Single-ply | — | 212.5 kg469 lb | 295.0 kg651 lb | 507.5 kg1119 lb | 275.33 | 2 |
| 2009-03-29 | WNPF · Youth/Teen/Juniors/Sub-Masters/Police Nationals & Lifetime North Americans | 125+ | — | Wraps (raw) | 310.0 kg684 lb | 227.5 kg502 lb | 290.0 kg640 lb | 827.5 kg1825 lb | 1 | |
| 2008-11-22 | WNPF · World Championships | 136+ | — | Multi-ply | 297.1 kg655 lb | 206.4 kg455 lb | 272.2 kg600 lb | 775.6 kg1710 lb | 1 | |
| 2008-11-22 | WNPF · World Championships | 136+ | — | Wraps (raw) | 297.1 kg655 lb | 206.4 kg455 lb | 272.2 kg600 lb | 775.6 kg1710 lb | 2 | |
| 2008-11-02 | WNPF · Lifetime Worlds & All American Championships | 136+ | — | Wraps (raw) | 294.8 kg650 lb | 192.8 kg425 lb | 265.4 kg585 lb | 753.0 kg1660 lb | 1 | |
| 2008-07-12 | WNPF · North Americans & Lifetime USA | 136+ | — | Wraps (raw) | 279.0 kg615 lb | 204.1 kg450 lb | 279.0 kg615 lb | 762.0 kg1680 lb | 1 | |
| 2008-01-27 | WNPF · Lifetime Quad Contest | 136 | 136.1 kg300 lb | Wraps (raw) | — | — | — | — | DQ | |
| 2008-01-27 | WNPF · Lifetime Quad Contest | 136 | 136.1 kg300 lb | Wraps (raw) | — | — | — | — | DQ | |
| 2007-02-24 | WNPF · All Raw World Cup | 136 | 136.1 kg300 lb | Wraps (raw) | 255.0 kg562 lb | 175.0 kg386 lb | 265.0 kg584 lb | 695.0 kg1532 lb | 383.96 | 1 |
Career, by the numbers
Tim McLaughlin's career in aggregate: peak DOTS, the split across the three lifts, and third-attempt rate where attempt data is on file.
Archetype
Squatter
Split 39 / 26 / 35 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 3.3 points above average on squat.
On the platform
0% third attempts made
0 of 0 third attempts converted.
Biggest jump
+67 kg148 lb
Between two meets, up to 762 kg1680 lb at North Americans & Lifetime USA.
82% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2007.
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Testing profile
| Category | Meets | Most recent meet |
|---|---|---|
| Tested | 11 | APA · Power Frenzy (2011-11-05) |
| Untested | 0 | None on file |
All 11 meets on his record were drug-tested.
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Tim McLaughlin FAQs
What is Tim McLaughlin's best squat?
Tim McLaughlin's heaviest squat is 785 lb (356.1 kg). This lift occurred on November 5, 2011, at Power Frenzy.
What is Tim McLaughlin's best bench press?
Tim McLaughlin's heaviest bench press is 502 lb (227.5 kg). This lift occurred on March 29, 2009, at Youth/Teen/Juniors/Sub-Masters/Police Nationals & Lifetime North Americans.
What is Tim McLaughlin's best deadlift?
Tim McLaughlin's heaviest deadlift is 675 lb (306.2 kg). This lift occurred on March 27, 2010, at Youth Nationals & American Cup.
What is Tim McLaughlin's best total?
Tim McLaughlin's heaviest total is 1,918 lb (870 kg). This lift occurred on October 17, 2009, at World Championships.
How much does Tim McLaughlin weigh?
Tim McLaughlin weighed 320 lb (145.2 kg) at their latest weigh-in on May 23, 2009.