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Taiwan Powerlifting Records

Taiwan accounts for 3,223 competition entries from 2,615 lifters across 1 federations in the OpenPowerlifting archive. The records below show the top qualifying squat, bench, deadlift, and total for each weight class, age division, and equipment category. Use the filter to narrow by weight class, age, equipment, or tested status, or scroll for the default top records by lift.

The heaviest total on file here is Michael Tuchscherer's 1,057.5 kg (2,331.5 lb) at World Games in 2009. IPF sanctions the most competitions here, accounting for 91% of all entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2023, the busiest year on record with 874 entries.

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Total

RankLifterClassSexEquipAgeTestedLoadMeetDate
01Michael Tuchscherer100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes1057.5 kg2332 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
02Oleksandr Shepel100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply20-23Yes1047.5 kg2310 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
03Brad Gillingham100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply40-44Yes1035.0 kg2282 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
04Milan Špingl100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes1022.5 kg2254 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
05Jari Martikainen100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes1015.0 kg2238 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
06Sergiy Pevnev100 kg220 lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes1000.0 kg2205 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
07Valeriy Karpov100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes992.5 kg2188 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
08Tor-Herman Omland100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes970.0 kg2139 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
09Pei-Yu Wang120+ kg265+ lbMRaw24-34Yes965.0 kg2128 lbCTPA · 114年全國水泉菁英盃健力錦標賽經典2025-09-14 · 8 mo
10Jacek Wiak100 kg220 lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes965.0 kg2128 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr

Squat

RankLifterClassSexEquipAgeTestedLoadMeetDate
01Milan Špingl100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes422.5 kg932 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
02Oleksandr Shepel100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply20-23Yes420.0 kg926 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
03Michael Tuchscherer100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes410.0 kg904 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
04Andy-Elvis Dörner100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes410.0 kg904 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
05Pei-Yu Wang120+ kg265+ lbMRaw24-34Yes400.0 kg882 lbCTPA · 113年全國水泉菁英盃經典健力錦標賽2024-07-21 · 1 yr
06Jari Martikainen100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes400.0 kg882 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
07Valeriy Karpov100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes390.0 kg860 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
08Jacek Wiak100 kg220 lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes385.0 kg849 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
09Brad Gillingham100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply40-44Yes382.5 kg844 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
10Sergiy Pevnev100 kg220 lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes380.0 kg838 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr

Bench

RankLifterClassSexEquipAgeTestedLoadMeetDate
01Milan Špingl100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes285.0 kg629 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
02Tor-Herman Omland100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes280.0 kg618 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
03Sergiy Pevnev100 kg220 lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes280.0 kg618 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
04Michael Tuchscherer100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes272.5 kg601 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
05Jan Wegiera82.5 kg182 lbMSingle-ply40-44Yes265.0 kg584 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
06Brad Gillingham100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply40-44Yes265.0 kg584 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
07Valeriy Karpov100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes265.0 kg584 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
08Jari Martikainen100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes265.0 kg584 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
09Jacek Wiak100 kg220 lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes260.0 kg573 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
10Oleksandr Shepel100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply20-23Yes260.0 kg573 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr

Deadlift

RankLifterClassSexEquipAgeTestedLoadMeetDate
01Brad Gillingham100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply40-44Yes387.5 kg855 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
02Michael Tuchscherer100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes375.0 kg827 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
03Oleksandr Shepel100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply20-23Yes367.5 kg810 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
04Jari Martikainen100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes350.0 kg772 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
05Ernie Richards125+ kg276+ lbMSingle-ply20-23Yes350.0 kg772 lbIPF · World Juniors Powerlifting Championships2000-09-13 · 25 yr
06Pei-Yu Wang120+ kg265+ lbMRaw24-34Yes347.5 kg766 lbCTPA · 113年全國水泉菁英盃經典健力錦標賽2024-07-21 · 1 yr
07Anibal Manuel Coimbra Marques100 kg220 lbMSingle-ply35-39Yes345.0 kg761 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
08Sergiy Pevnev100 kg220 lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes340.0 kg750 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
09Valeriy Karpov100+ kg220+ lbMSingle-ply24-34Yes337.5 kg744 lbIPF · World Games2009-07-25 · 16 yr
10Ying-Yeh Li120+ kg265+ lbMRaw24-34335.0 kg739 lbTaiwanUA · 5th Genghis Khan Powerlifting Open2023-09-30 · 2 yr

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Records are computed from the OpenPowerlifting public-domain dataset and represent the highest qualifying lift on file for each (federation, sex, equipment, weight class, age class, tested) combination. State records are scoped by the lifter's registered state of residence (matching USAPL/PA/USPA rules), not by meet location; coverage depends on the federation — USAPL and USPA report lifter state for 87–97% of entries, while some smaller feds report it rarely. Records may differ from a federation's official record book. Read more about how these records are computed.