Total moved
2.2 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 3 competition entries, added up.
USA · 90+ kg raw · 3 career entries
Wilbur Miller
Wilbur Miller was an American powerlifter who competed in the 90+ kg raw division.
His best competition total was 759.8 kg (1,675 lb), set at Senior Nationals in September 1965.
Over a career spanning 3 meets between 1964 and 1966, he set four raw world records in squat, bench press, deadlift, and total across the 90+ kg classes.
Data through
Career total progression
Wilbur Miller'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
- 1964-09-05 Total 90+ kg 723.5 kg1595 lb The Powerlifting Tournament Of America
- 1964-09-05 Squat 90+ kg 233.6 kg515 lb The Powerlifting Tournament Of America
- 1964-09-05 Bench Press 90+ kg 165.6 kg365 lb The Powerlifting Tournament Of America
- 1965-09-04 Deadlift 90+ kg 328.9 kg725 lb Senior Nationals
View total at each meet (3 entries)
| Date | Meet | Total | Marker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-09-05 | The Powerlifting Tournament Of America | 723.5 kg1595 lb | World record (surpassed) |
| 1965-09-04 | Senior Nationals | 759.8 kg1675 lb | World record (surpassed) |
| 1966-09-03 | Senior Nationals | 730.3 kg1610 lb |
World records set
All 4 world records Wilbur Miller has set have since been broken.
Since surpassed4
- Total 90+ kg Wraps men: 723.48 kg (1,595 lb) at The Powerlifting Tournament Of America, 1964
- Deadlift 90+ kg Wraps men: 328.85 kg (725 lb) at Senior Nationals, 1965
- Squat 90+ kg Wraps men: 233.6 kg (515 lb) at The Powerlifting Tournament Of America, 1964
- Bench Press 90+ kg Wraps men: 165.56 kg (365 lb) at The Powerlifting Tournament Of America, 1964
Career, by the numbers
Wilbur Miller's career in aggregate: total tonnage moved, the climb from first total to best, and the split across the three lifts.
The climb
+36 kg80 lb
From 723 kg1595 lb to 760 kg1675 lb, a 5% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
379
Top 28% of all men on file
Archetype
Puller
Split 33 / 23 / 43 (squat / bench / deadlift), 2.3 points above the typical split.
On the platform
0% third attempts made
0 of 0 third attempts converted.
Biggest jump
+36 kg80 lb
Between two meets, up to 760 kg1675 lb at Senior Nationals.
Footprint
2 years
0 federations, 1 country, 1 weight class.
100% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. Best year: 1964.
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Meet history
All 3 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.
| Date | Meet | Class | BW | Eq | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-09-03 | AAU · Senior Nationals | 90+ | — | Wraps (raw) | 249.5 kg550 lb | 176.9 kg390 lb | 303.9 kg670 lb | 730.3 kg1610 lb | 5 | |
| 1965-09-04 | AAU · Senior Nationals | 90+ | — | Wraps (raw) | 258.6 kg570 lb | 172.4 kg380 lb | 328.9 kg725 lb | 759.8 kg1675 lb | 4 | |
| 1964-09-05 | AAU · The Powerlifting Tournament Of America | 90+ | 165.6 kg365 lb | Wraps (raw) | 233.6 kg515 lb | 165.6 kg365 lb | 324.3 kg715 lb | 723.5 kg1595 lb | 379.08 | 2 |
Testing profile
| Category | Meets | Most recent meet |
|---|---|---|
| Tested | 0 | None on file |
| Untested | 3 | AAU · Senior Nationals (1966-09-03) |
None of his 3 meets on record were drug-tested.