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Taiwan Powerlifting Records
Taiwan accounts for 3,223 competition entries from 2,614 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.
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Taiwan's heaviest total on file 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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Taiwan Total Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Michael Tuchscherer | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 1,057.5 kg2,332 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 02 | Oleksandr Shepel | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 1,047.5 kg2,310 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 03 | Brad Gillingham | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 40-44 | Yes | 1,035.0 kg2,282 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 04 | Milan Špingl | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 1,022.5 kg2,254 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 05 | Jari Martikainen | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 1,015.0 kg2,238 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 06 | Sergiy Pevnev | 100 kg220 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 1,000.0 kg2,205 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 07 | Valeriy Karpov | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 992.5 kg2,188 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 08 | Tor-Herman Omland | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 970.0 kg2,139 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 09 | Jacek Wiak | 100 kg220 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 965.0 kg2,128 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 10 | Pei-Yu Wang | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 965.0 kg2,128 lb | CTPA · 113年全國水泉菁英盃經典健力錦標賽 | 2024-07-21 · 2 yr |
Taiwan Squat Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Milan Špingl | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 422.5 kg932 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 02 | Oleksandr Shepel | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 420.0 kg926 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 03 | Michael Tuchscherer | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 410.0 kg904 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 04 | Andy-Elvis Dörner | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 410.0 kg904 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 05 | Jari Martikainen | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 400.0 kg882 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 06 | Pei-Yu Wang | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 400.0 kg882 lb | CTPA · 113年全國水泉菁英盃經典健力錦標賽 | 2024-07-21 · 2 yr |
| 07 | Valeriy Karpov | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 390.0 kg860 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 08 | Jacek Wiak | 100 kg220 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 385.0 kg849 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 09 | Brad Gillingham | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 40-44 | Yes | 382.5 kg844 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 10 | Sergiy Pevnev | 100 kg220 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 380.0 kg838 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
Taiwan Bench Press Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Milan Špingl | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 285.0 kg629 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 02 | Tor-Herman Omland | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 280.0 kg618 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 03 | Sergiy Pevnev | 100 kg220 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 280.0 kg618 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 04 | Michael Tuchscherer | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 272.5 kg601 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 05 | Jan Wegiera | 82.5 kg182 lb | M | Single-ply | 40-44 | Yes | 265.0 kg584 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 06 | Brad Gillingham | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 40-44 | Yes | 265.0 kg584 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 07 | Valeriy Karpov | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 265.0 kg584 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 08 | Jari Martikainen | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 265.0 kg584 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 09 | Mojtaba Maleki | 125+ kg276+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 260.0 kg573 lb | AsianPF · Asian Powerlifting Championships | 2007-05-02 · 19 yr |
| 10 | Jacek Wiak | 100 kg220 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 260.0 kg573 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
Taiwan Deadlift Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Brad Gillingham | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 40-44 | Yes | 387.5 kg855 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 02 | Michael Tuchscherer | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 375.0 kg827 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 03 | Oleksandr Shepel | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 367.5 kg810 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 04 | Ernie Richards | 125+ kg276+ lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 350.0 kg772 lb | IPF · World Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2000-09-13 · 26 yr |
| 05 | Jari Martikainen | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 350.0 kg772 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 06 | Pei-Yu Wang | 120+ kg265+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | Yes | 347.5 kg766 lb | CTPA · 113年全國水泉菁英盃經典健力錦標賽 | 2024-07-21 · 2 yr |
| 07 | Anibal Manuel Coimbra Marques | 100 kg220 lb | M | Single-ply | 35-39 | Yes | 345.0 kg761 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 08 | Sergiy Pevnev | 100 kg220 lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 340.0 kg750 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 09 | Valeriy Karpov | 100+ kg220+ lb | M | Single-ply | 24-34 | Yes | 337.5 kg744 lb | IPF · World Games | 2009-07-25 · 17 yr |
| 10 | Andrey Malanichev | 125 kg276 lb | M | Single-ply | 20-23 | Yes | 335.0 kg739 lb | IPF · World Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 2000-09-13 · 26 yr |
Taiwan Record FAQs
What is the highest men's total in Taiwan?
The highest men's total in Taiwan is 1,057.5 kg (2,332 lb), set by Michael Tuchscherer (100+ kg class, single-ply) at World Games in 2009.
What is the highest men's raw total in Taiwan?
The highest men's raw total in Taiwan is 965 kg (2,128 lb), set by Pei-Yu Wang (120+ kg class) at 113年全國水泉菁英盃經典健力錦標賽 in 2024.
What is the highest women's total in Taiwan?
The highest women's total in Taiwan is 690 kg (1,521 lb), set by Jessica O'Donnell (75+ kg class, single-ply) at World Games in 2009.
What is the highest women's raw total in Taiwan?
The highest women's raw total in Taiwan is 487.5 kg (1,075 lb), set by 沈玠偶 (84+ kg class) at 114年全國水泉菁英盃健力錦標賽經典 in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's squat in Taiwan?
The heaviest men's squat in Taiwan is 422.5 kg (932 lb), set by Milan Špingl (100+ kg class, single-ply) at World Games in 2009.
What is the heaviest men's raw squat in Taiwan?
The heaviest men's raw squat in Taiwan is 400 kg (882 lb), set by Pei-Yu Wang (120+ kg class, no knee wraps) at 113年全國水泉菁英盃經典健力錦標賽 in 2024.
What is the heaviest women's squat in Taiwan?
The heaviest women's squat in Taiwan is 272.5 kg (601 lb), set by Chia-Sui Lee (90+ kg class, single-ply) at Asian Powerlifting Championships in 1997.
What is the heaviest women's raw squat in Taiwan?
The heaviest women's raw squat in Taiwan is 200 kg (441 lb), set by 蘇聖慈 (84+ kg class, no knee wraps) at 114年全國水泉菁英盃健力錦標賽經典 in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's bench press in Taiwan?
The heaviest men's bench press in Taiwan is 285 kg (629 lb), set by Milan Špingl (100+ kg class, single-ply) at World Games in 2009.
What is the heaviest men's raw bench press in Taiwan?
The heaviest men's raw bench press in Taiwan is 256 kg (565 lb), set by Kazem Rajabi Golojeh (100+ kg class) at IWAS World Games in 2009.
What is the heaviest women's bench press in Taiwan?
The heaviest women's bench press in Taiwan is 180 kg (397 lb), set by Joanne Schaefer (75+ kg class, single-ply) at World Games in 2009.
What is the heaviest women's raw bench press in Taiwan?
The heaviest women's raw bench press in Taiwan is 125 kg (276 lb), set by Tzu-Hui Lin (75 kg class) at IWAS World Games in 2009.
What is the heaviest men's deadlift in Taiwan?
The heaviest men's deadlift in Taiwan is 387.5 kg (855 lb), set by Brad Gillingham (100+ kg class, single-ply) at World Games in 2009.
What is the heaviest men's raw deadlift in Taiwan?
The heaviest men's raw deadlift in Taiwan is 347.5 kg (766 lb), set by Pei-Yu Wang (120+ kg class) at 113年全國水泉菁英盃經典健力錦標賽 in 2024.
What is the heaviest women's deadlift in Taiwan?
The heaviest women's deadlift in Taiwan is 242.5 kg (535 lb), set by Jessica O'Donnell (75+ kg class, single-ply) at World Games in 2009.
What is the heaviest women's raw deadlift in Taiwan?
The heaviest women's raw deadlift in Taiwan is 215.5 kg (475 lb), set by 林翰芹 (84+ kg class) at 114年全國水泉菁英盃健力錦標賽經典 in 2025.