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Iowa USPA Powerlifting Records
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USPA records for Iowa residents, in USPA's native kg classes. Records reflect the highest qualifying lift on file for each (class, sex, equipment, division) combination across 1,905 entries from 837 registered lifters. Scope is by lifter residency (per federation registration), not meet location.
Data through
Iowa's heaviest total in USPA competition is Justin Graalfs's 1,032.5 kg (2,276.5 lb) at Mr Olympia Pro Powerlifting Invitational in 2015. Competition activity peaked in 2022, the busiest year on record with 404 entries.
Equipment
Sex
Division
Tested
Total
| 140 | 1 | Robb Philippus | 985.0 kg2172 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 140 | 2 | Alex Paulson | 790.0 kg1742 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 140 | 3 | Anthony Jacobson | 722.5 kg1593 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 140+ | 1 | Ben Aschenbrenner | 912.5 kg2012 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 140+ | 2 | Zach Severin | 910.0 kg2006 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 140+ | 3 | Joey Roberts | 817.5 kg1803 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 125 | 1 | Brock Chonka | 902.5 kg1990 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 125 | 2 | Cole Hale | 840.0 kg1852 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 125 | 3 | AJ Brown | 817.5 kg1803 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 110 | 1 | Lyle Jennings | 870.0 kg1918 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 110 | 2 | Landyn Voss | 862.5 kg1902 lb | USPA | 2026 |
| 110 | 3 | Justin Kirby | 810.0 kg1786 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 100 | 1 | Josh Lentz | 935.0 kg2062 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 100 | 2 | Bobby Cook | 817.5 kg1803 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 100 | 3 | Mike Zach | 790.0 kg1742 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 90 | 1 | Jake Hartman | 807.5 kg1780 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 90 | 2 | Luke Arrowood | 795.0 kg1753 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 90 | 3 | Phillip Vsetecka | 745.0 kg1643 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Joseph Brandenburg | 800.0 kg1764 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 82.5 | 2 | Khashayar Farzam | 665.0 kg1466 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 82.5 | 3 | Ethan Radin | 645.0 kg1422 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 75 | 1 | Kyle Keough | 757.5 kg1670 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 75 | 2 | Vincent Otdoerfer | 632.5 kg1395 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 75 | 3 | Benly Xamonty | 592.5 kg1306 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 67.5 | 1 | Tevin Pham | 600.0 kg1323 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Anthony Blakley | 582.5 kg1284 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 67.5 | 3 | Sai Wah Wong | 502.5 kg1108 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 60 | No records yet. | ||||
| 56 | No records yet. | ||||
| 52 | No records yet. | ||||
Squat
| 140 | 1 | Robb Philippus | 412.5 kg910 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 140 | 2 | Alex Paulson | 300.0 kg662 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 140 | 3 | Alejandro Contreras | 270.0 kg595 lb | USPA | 2026 |
| 140+ | 1 | Zach Severin | 365.0 kg805 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 140+ | 2 | Joey Roberts | 300.0 kg662 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 140+ | 3 | Neil Jelinek | 300.0 kg662 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 125 | 1 | Brock Chonka | 340.0 kg750 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 125 | 2 | Cole Hale | 327.5 kg722 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 125 | 3 | AJ Brown | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 110 | 1 | Justin Kirby | 325.0 kg717 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 110 | 2 | Lyle Jennings | 322.5 kg711 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 110 | 3 | Landyn Voss | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2025 |
| 100 | 1 | Josh Lentz | 347.5 kg766 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 100 | 2 | Bobby Cook | 307.5 kg678 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 100 | 3 | Mike Zach | 300.0 kg662 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 90 | 1 | Jake Hartman | 288.5 kg636 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 90 | 2 | Luke Arrowood | 282.5 kg623 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 90 | 3 | Phillip Vsetecka | 280.0 kg618 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Joseph Brandenburg | 295.0 kg651 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 82.5 | 2 | Joe Brandenburg | 245.0 kg540 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 82.5 | 3 | Ryan Harker | 230.0 kg507 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 75 | 1 | Kyle Keough | 260.0 kg573 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 75 | 2 | Vincent Otdoerfer | 210.0 kg463 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 75 | 3 | Ryan Satkowiak | 210.0 kg463 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 67.5 | 1 | Tevin Pham | 210.0 kg463 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Anthony Blakley | 202.5 kg447 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 67.5 | 3 | Sai Wah Wong | 175.0 kg386 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 60 | No records yet. | ||||
| 56 | No records yet. | ||||
| 52 | No records yet. | ||||
Bench
| 140 | 1 | Alex Paulson | 190.0 kg419 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 140 | 2 | Marcus Dow | 182.5 kg403 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 140 | 3 | Abraham Acosta | 162.5 kg359 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 140+ | 1 | Ben Aschenbrenner | 272.5 kg601 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 140+ | 2 | Zach Severin | 245.0 kg540 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 140+ | 3 | Robb Philippus | 237.5 kg524 lb | USPA | 2014 |
| 125 | 1 | Brock Chonka | 210.0 kg463 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 125 | 2 | Chris Long | 209.0 kg461 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 125 | 3 | Javan Torres | 207.5 kg458 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 110 | 1 | Landyn Voss | 210.0 kg463 lb | USPA | 2026 |
| 110 | 2 | Andrew Jones | 200.0 kg441 lb | USPA | 2023 |
| 110 | 3 | Brandon Brown | 197.5 kg436 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 100 | 1 | Josh Lentz | 252.5 kg557 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 100 | 2 | Jeff Arends | 197.5 kg436 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 100 | 3 | Lyle Jennings | 197.5 kg436 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 90 | 1 | Jake Hartman | 197.5 kg436 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 90 | 2 | Ryan Eichenberger | 190.0 kg419 lb | USPA | 2015 |
| 90 | 3 | Ben Worrell | 185.0 kg408 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Joseph Brandenburg | 190.0 kg419 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 82.5 | 2 | Khashayar Farzam | 187.5 kg414 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 82.5 | 3 | Kyle Keough | 182.5 kg403 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 75 | 1 | Eric Landau | 165.0 kg364 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 75 | 2 | Ethan Radin | 162.5 kg359 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 75 | 3 | Jace Beauchaine | 155.0 kg342 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 67.5 | 1 | Tevin Pham | 145.0 kg320 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Anthony Blakley | 140.0 kg309 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 67.5 | 3 | Sanka Insomphou | 107.5 kg237 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 60 | No records yet. | ||||
| 56 | No records yet. | ||||
| 52 | No records yet. | ||||
Deadlift
| 140 | 1 | Robb Philippus | 347.5 kg766 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 140 | 2 | Anthony Jacobson | 302.5 kg667 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 140 | 3 | Alex Paulson | 300.0 kg662 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 140+ | 1 | Ben Aschenbrenner | 367.5 kg810 lb | USPA | 2024 |
| 140+ | 2 | Levi Locke | 325.0 kg717 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 140+ | 3 | Joey Roberts | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 125 | 1 | Brock Chonka | 352.5 kg777 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 125 | 2 | AJ Brown | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 125 | 3 | Cole Hale | 320.0 kg706 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 110 | 1 | Lyle Jennings | 352.5 kg777 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 110 | 2 | Landyn Voss | 342.5 kg755 lb | USPA | 2026 |
| 110 | 3 | Justin Kirby | 305.0 kg673 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 100 | 1 | Josh Lentz | 337.5 kg744 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 100 | 2 | Kelby Kindelsperger | 322.5 kg711 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 100 | 3 | Joshua Tomann | 322.5 kg711 lb | USPA | 2020 |
| 90 | 1 | Luke Arrowood | 350.0 kg772 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 90 | 2 | Jake Hartman | 322.5 kg711 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 90 | 3 | Derek Gripenberg | 290.0 kg640 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Joseph Brandenburg | 315.0 kg695 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 82.5 | 2 | Logan Yager | 260.0 kg573 lb | USPA | 2021 |
| 82.5 | 3 | Ethan Radin | 260.0 kg573 lb | USPA | 2018 |
| 75 | 1 | Kyle Keough | 315.0 kg695 lb | USPA | 2016 |
| 75 | 2 | Benly Xamonty | 275.0 kg607 lb | USPA | 2019 |
| 75 | 3 | Vincent Otdoerfer | 272.5 kg601 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 67.5 | 1 | Tevin Pham | 245.0 kg540 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Anthony Blakley | 240.0 kg529 lb | USPA | 2022 |
| 67.5 | 3 | Sai Wah Wong | 220.0 kg485 lb | USPA | 2017 |
| 60 | No records yet. | ||||
| 56 | No records yet. | ||||
| 52 | No records yet. | ||||
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