State records · by lifter residency · 10,072 entries
Alabama Powerlifting Records
Alabama has 10,072 competition entries on file from 3,276 lifters registered in the state. Records are scoped by the lifter's state of residence at the time of the meet.
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Records aggregated across USPA , USA Powerlifting , SPF , Powerlifting United , WRPF , and IPL , and 1 more.
Alabama's heaviest total on file is Tory Pelzer's 1,060 kg (2,337 lb) at National Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship in 2013. IPL sanctions the most competitions here, accounting for 48% of all entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2022, the busiest year on record with 1,150 entries.
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Class System
Equipment
Sex
Division
Tested
Total
| SHW | 1 | Matt Collins | 952.5 kg2100 lb | WRPF | 2024 |
| SHW | 2 | Trey Roberson | 920.0 kg2029 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| SHW | 3 | Adam Melson | 860.5 kg1897 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 308 | 1 | Trey Godbold | 907.5 kg2001 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 308 | 2 | William Burrell | 907.5 kg2001 lb | USAPL | 2018 |
| 308 | 3 | Anthony Foster | 880.5 kg1941 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 275 | 1 | Johnathan Oldham | 930.0 kg2051 lb | RPS | 2022 |
| 275 | 2 | Ryan Andujar | 900.0 kg1984 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 275 | 3 | Nicholas Donte McCoy | 895.0 kg1973 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 242 | 1 | Tyler Andujar | 812.5 kg1792 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 242 | 2 | Carson Windle | 807.5 kg1780 lb | IPL | 2022 |
| 242 | 3 | Eugene Perry | 792.5 kg1747 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 220 | 1 | Kyler Kitchens | 917.5 kg2023 lb | 365Strong | 2026 |
| 220 | 2 | Chad Penson | 917.5 kg2023 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 220 | 3 | Roy Jackson | 867.5 kg1913 lb | IPL | 2023 |
| 198 | 1 | Jawon Garrison | 915.5 kg2019 lb | WRPF | 2023 |
| 198 | 2 | Jacob Vopat | 787.5 kg1736 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 198 | 3 | Lamar Rhodes | 782.5 kg1725 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 181 | 1 | Evan Lemons | 775.0 kg1709 lb | PLU | 2025 |
| 181 | 2 | Brandon Maddox | 727.5 kg1604 lb | IPL | 2017 |
| 181 | 3 | Connor Overstreet | 715.0 kg1577 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 165 | 1 | Paul Ruiz | 657.5 kg1450 lb | IPL | 2021 |
| 165 | 2 | James Phatsadavong | 637.5 kg1406 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 165 | 3 | Vixene Mouangchanh | 605.0 kg1334 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 148 | 1 | GerDono Wade | 545.0 kg1202 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 148 | 2 | Rodrigo Morfin | 525.0 kg1158 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 148 | 3 | Joe Hwang | 511.0 kg1127 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 132 | 1 | Roderick Brown | 582.5 kg1284 lb | USAPL | 2021 |
| 132 | 2 | Ronaldo Gaspar | 437.5 kg965 lb | USAPL | 2022 |
| 123 | 1 | Jon Sexton | 410.0 kg904 lb | AMP | 2024 |
| 123 | 2 | Ryan Bly | 407.5 kg899 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 114 | No records yet. | ||||
Squat
| SHW | 1 | Matt Collins | 375.0 kg827 lb | WRPF | 2024 |
| SHW | 2 | Trey Roberson | 342.5 kg755 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| SHW | 3 | Jonathan Erskine | 340.0 kg750 lb | WRPF | 2023 |
| 308 | 1 | Anthony Foster | 340.0 kg750 lb | WRPF | 2023 |
| 308 | 2 | William Burrell | 332.5 kg733 lb | USAPL | 2018 |
| 308 | 3 | Richard Boley | 327.5 kg722 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 275 | 1 | Johnathan Oldham | 372.5 kg821 lb | RPS | 2022 |
| 275 | 2 | Nicholas Donte McCoy | 362.5 kg799 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 275 | 3 | Ryan Andujar | 345.0 kg761 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 242 | 1 | Eugene Perry | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 242 | 2 | Carson Windle | 305.0 kg673 lb | IPL | 2022 |
| 242 | 3 | Tyler Andujar | 295.0 kg651 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 220 | 1 | Kyler Kitchens | 350.0 kg772 lb | 365Strong | 2026 |
| 220 | 2 | Chad Penson | 337.5 kg744 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 220 | 3 | Ronald Tarvin | 325.0 kg717 lb | USAPL | 2023 |
| 198 | 1 | Jawon Garrison | 360.0 kg794 lb | PLU | 2025 |
| 198 | 2 | Jordan Pleva | 295.0 kg651 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 198 | 3 | Jacob Vopat | 295.0 kg651 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 181 | 1 | Evan Lemons | 295.0 kg651 lb | PLU | 2025 |
| 181 | 2 | Richard Shorts | 280.0 kg618 lb | USAPL | 2022 |
| 181 | 3 | Connor Overstreet | 272.5 kg601 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 165 | 1 | Brandon Maddox | 255.0 kg562 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 165 | 2 | James Phatsadavong | 240.0 kg529 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 165 | 3 | Paul Ruiz | 240.0 kg529 lb | IPL | 2021 |
| 148 | 1 | Roderick Brown | 205.0 kg452 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 148 | 2 | Rodrigo Morfin | 192.5 kg425 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 148 | 3 | Edward Coleman | 188.0 kg415 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 132 | 1 | Ronaldo Gaspar | 142.5 kg314 lb | USAPL | 2022 |
| 123 | 1 | Jon Sexton | 142.5 kg314 lb | AMP | 2024 |
| 123 | 2 | Ryan Bly | 122.5 kg270 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 114 | No records yet. | ||||
Bench
| SHW | 1 | Robert Wilkerson | 272.5 kg601 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| SHW | 2 | Trey Roberson | 250.0 kg551 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| SHW | 3 | David Clausell | 237.5 kg524 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 308 | 1 | Trey Godbold | 282.5 kg623 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 308 | 2 | Tim Bower | 233.6 kg515 lb | SPF | 2013 |
| 308 | 3 | Ramone Lynn | 230.0 kg507 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 275 | 1 | Perseus Black | 265.0 kg584 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 275 | 2 | Michael McDonald | 240.0 kg529 lb | USPA | 2015 |
| 275 | 3 | Roger Strick | 222.5 kg491 lb | 365Strong | 2025 |
| 242 | 1 | Brandon Whitfield | 222.5 kg491 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 242 | 2 | Ryan Andujar | 215.0 kg474 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 242 | 3 | Thomas Snellings | 213.2 kg470 lb | SPF | 2008 |
| 220 | 1 | Kyler Kitchens | 240.0 kg529 lb | 365Strong | 2026 |
| 220 | 2 | Chad Penson | 232.5 kg513 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 220 | 3 | Roy Jackson | 230.0 kg507 lb | IPL | 2023 |
| 198 | 1 | Jawon Garrison | 235.0 kg518 lb | PLU | 2024 |
| 198 | 2 | Jacob Vopat | 210.0 kg463 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 198 | 3 | Jordan Pleva | 205.0 kg452 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 181 | 1 | Ruben Castro | 200.0 kg441 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 181 | 2 | Brandon Maddox | 197.5 kg436 lb | IPL | 2017 |
| 181 | 3 | Evan Lemons | 185.0 kg408 lb | PLU | 2025 |
| 165 | 1 | Broc Hansen | 170.0 kg375 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 165 | 2 | Jeff Jeffery Ruffin | 160.0 kg353 lb | WRPF | 2024 |
| 165 | 3 | Paul Ruiz | 150.0 kg331 lb | IPL | 2021 |
| 148 | 1 | Roderick Brown | 150.0 kg331 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 148 | 2 | GerDono Wade | 132.5 kg292 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 148 | 3 | Joey Webb | 122.5 kg270 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 132 | 1 | Ronaldo Gaspar | 107.5 kg237 lb | USAPL | 2022 |
| 123 | 1 | Ryan Bly | 102.5 kg226 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 123 | 2 | Jon Sexton | 82.5 kg182 lb | AMP | 2024 |
| 114 | 1 | Brandon Green | 70.0 kg155 lb | USPA | 2017 |
Deadlift
| SHW | 1 | Matt Collins | 350.0 kg772 lb | USAPL | 2023 |
| SHW | 2 | Curtis Dennis | 350.0 kg772 lb | APA | 2012 |
| SHW | 3 | Adam Melson | 333.0 kg734 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 308 | 1 | William Burrell | 357.5 kg788 lb | USAPL | 2018 |
| 308 | 2 | Anthony Foster | 350.0 kg772 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 308 | 3 | Trey Godbold | 340.0 kg750 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 275 | 1 | Jacob Kilgore | 372.5 kg821 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 275 | 2 | LeVante Price | 365.0 kg805 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 275 | 3 | Ryan Andujar | 352.5 kg777 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 242 | 1 | Roger Strick | 337.5 kg744 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 242 | 2 | Yassin Mreyoud | 327.5 kg722 lb | USAPL | 2026 |
| 242 | 3 | Nathan Spasaro | 323.0 kg712 lb | PLU | 2024 |
| 220 | 1 | Jeffery Lawrence | 352.5 kg777 lb | IPL | 2021 |
| 220 | 2 | Chad Penson | 347.5 kg766 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 220 | 3 | Steven Salesman | 340.0 kg750 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 198 | 1 | Lamar Rhodes Jr | 340.0 kg750 lb | PLU | 2025 |
| 198 | 2 | Lamar Rhodes | 335.0 kg739 lb | USAPL | 2026 |
| 198 | 3 | Jawon Garrison | 332.5 kg733 lb | WRPF | 2023 |
| 181 | 1 | Colby Gardner | 310.0 kg684 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 181 | 2 | Zac Denson | 307.5 kg678 lb | IPL | 2021 |
| 181 | 3 | Evan Lemons | 300.0 kg662 lb | PLU | 2026 |
| 165 | 1 | Brandon Maddox | 277.5 kg612 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 165 | 2 | Paul Ruiz | 267.5 kg590 lb | IPL | 2021 |
| 165 | 3 | Vixene Mouangchanh | 260.0 kg573 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 148 | 1 | GerDono Wade | 230.0 kg507 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 148 | 2 | Dominic Cothern | 220.0 kg485 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 148 | 3 | Rodrigo Morfin | 215.0 kg474 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 132 | 1 | Roderick Brown | 232.5 kg513 lb | USAPL | 2021 |
| 132 | 2 | Ronaldo Gaspar | 187.5 kg414 lb | USAPL | 2022 |
| 123 | 1 | Jon Sexton | 185.0 kg408 lb | AMP | 2024 |
| 123 | 2 | Ryan Bly | 182.5 kg403 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 114 | No records yet. | ||||
123 records across 12 lb classes · Top 3 per class
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