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Pennsylvania RAW Powerlifting Records
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The official RAW record book for Pennsylvania residents, in RAW's native kg classes. Records reflect the highest qualifying lift on file for each (class, sex, equipment, division) combination across 3,572 entries from 924 registered lifters. Scope is by lifter residency (per federation registration), not meet location.
The heaviest total on file here is Troy Dugan's 800 kg (1,763.5 lb) at World Championships in 2017. Competition activity peaked in 2023, the busiest year on record with 352 entries.
Total
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| 60 | 1 | Michael Kuhns | 555.0 kg1224 lb | RAW | 2022 |
| 60 | 2 | Larry Brink | 347.5 kg766 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 67.5 | 1 | Benjamin Weinberger | 560.0 kg1235 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Bryan Ellenberger | 525.0 kg1158 lb | RAW | 2021 |
| 67.5 | 3 | Zach Reese | 467.5 kg1031 lb | RAW | 2012 |
| 75 | 1 | Kevin Pataky | 595.0 kg1312 lb | RAW | 2017 |
| 75 | 2 | Rich Campbell | 595.0 kg1312 lb | RAW | 2012 |
| 75 | 3 | Shawn Shuck | 575.0 kg1268 lb | RAW | 2022 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Trevor Hogans | 682.5 kg1505 lb | RAW | 2013 |
| 82.5 | 2 | Gleb Epelbaum | 670.0 kg1477 lb | RAW | 2012 |
| 82.5 | 3 | Zachary Krise | 662.5 kg1461 lb | RAW | 2024 |
| 90 | 1 | Ben Royer | 750.0 kg1654 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 90 | 2 | Michael Gralla | 687.5 kg1516 lb | RAW | 2021 |
| 90 | 3 | Matt Hartman | 680.0 kg1499 lb | RAW | 2016 |
| 100 | 1 | Thomas Foos | 747.5 kg1648 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 100 | 2 | Roman Denisyuk | 702.5 kg1549 lb | RAW | 2024 |
| 100 | 3 | Ryan Kegg | 672.5 kg1483 lb | RAW | 2022 |
| 110 | 1 | Mike Plavchak | 682.5 kg1505 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 110 | 2 | Brian Karakaedos | 652.5 kg1439 lb | RAW | 2017 |
| 110 | 3 | Brian Karakaedoes | 645.0 kg1422 lb | RAW | 2018 |
| 125 | 1 | Travis Litz | 747.5 kg1648 lb | RAW | 2015 |
| 125 | 2 | Zach Santangelo | 692.5 kg1527 lb | RAW | 2023 |
| 125 | 3 | Jason Bubb | 685.0 kg1510 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 140 | 1 | Troy Dugan | 800.0 kg1764 lb | RAW | 2017 |
| 140 | 2 | Jeremy Burroughs | 752.5 kg1659 lb | RAW | 2018 |
| 140 | 3 | John Leonard | 737.5 kg1626 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 140+ | 1 | Jarrod Webb | 730.0 kg1610 lb | RAW | 2023 |
| 140+ | 2 | Christopher Desanctis | 675.0 kg1488 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 140+ | 3 | Bradley Yonker | 672.5 kg1483 lb | RAW | 2008 |
Squat
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| 60 | 1 | Michael Kuhns | 237.5 kg524 lb | RAW | 2022 |
| 60 | 2 | Larry Brink | 107.5 kg237 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 67.5 | 1 | Benjamin Weinberger | 195.0 kg430 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Bryan Ellenberger | 167.5 kg370 lb | RAW | 2021 |
| 67.5 | 3 | George James | 160.0 kg353 lb | RAW | 2010 |
| 75 | 1 | Kevin Pataky | 205.0 kg452 lb | RAW | 2017 |
| 75 | 2 | Rich Campbell | 202.5 kg447 lb | RAW | 2012 |
| 75 | 3 | Rich Smith | 185.0 kg408 lb | RAW | 2019 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Gleb Epelbaum | 240.0 kg529 lb | RAW | 2012 |
| 82.5 | 2 | John Hunter | 227.5 kg502 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 82.5 | 3 | Zachary Krise | 227.5 kg502 lb | RAW | 2024 |
| 90 | 1 | Ben Royer | 272.5 kg601 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 90 | 2 | Matt Hartman | 240.0 kg529 lb | RAW | 2016 |
| 90 | 3 | Quinto Hood | 237.5 kg524 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 100 | 1 | Thomas Foos | 265.0 kg584 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 100 | 2 | Jordan Peterson | 247.5 kg546 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 100 | 3 | Brian Duttry | 237.5 kg524 lb | RAW | 2021 |
| 110 | 1 | Mike Plavchak | 240.0 kg529 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 110 | 2 | Brian Karakaedos | 232.5 kg513 lb | RAW | 2017 |
| 110 | 3 | Brian Karakaedoes | 227.5 kg502 lb | RAW | 2018 |
| 125 | 1 | Travis Litz | 272.5 kg601 lb | RAW | 2015 |
| 125 | 2 | Jason Bubb | 257.5 kg568 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 125 | 3 | Zach Santangelo | 250.0 kg551 lb | RAW | 2023 |
| 140 | 1 | Troy Dugan | 320.0 kg706 lb | RAW | 2017 |
| 140 | 2 | Jeremy Burroughs | 282.5 kg623 lb | RAW | 2018 |
| 140 | 3 | John Leonard | 250.0 kg551 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 140+ | 1 | Jarrod Webb | 272.5 kg601 lb | RAW | 2023 |
| 140+ | 2 | Anthony Nicolo | 265.0 kg584 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 140+ | 3 | Christopher Desanctis | 240.0 kg529 lb | RAW | 2014 |
Bench
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| 56 | 1 | RJ Karl | 57.5 kg127 lb | RAW | 2015 |
| 60 | 1 | Michael Kuhns | 137.5 kg303 lb | RAW | 2018 |
| 60 | 2 | Devin Gloecki | 127.5 kg281 lb | RAW | 2017 |
| 60 | 3 | Larry Brink | 80.0 kg177 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 67.5 | 1 | Benjamin Weinberger | 130.0 kg287 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Bryan Ellenberger | 112.5 kg248 lb | RAW | 2021 |
| 67.5 | 3 | Tuan Pham | 102.5 kg226 lb | RAW | 2018 |
| 75 | 1 | Robert Kibbe Jr | 157.5 kg347 lb | RAW | 2008 |
| 75 | 2 | Ryan Troiano | 152.5 kg336 lb | RAW | 2016 |
| 75 | 3 | Tim Kramer | 147.5 kg325 lb | RAW | 2019 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Zachary Krise | 162.5 kg359 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 82.5 | 2 | Cory Getz | 160.0 kg353 lb | RAW | 2021 |
| 82.5 | 3 | Dominic Ambrosano | 157.5 kg347 lb | RAW | 2012 |
| 90 | 1 | Jeff McDaniel | 195.0 kg430 lb | RAW | 2015 |
| 90 | 2 | Brandon Russell | 192.5 kg425 lb | RAW | 2017 |
| 90 | 3 | Nathan Betts | 190.0 kg419 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 100 | 1 | Jeremy Swain | 210.0 kg463 lb | RAW | 2024 |
| 100 | 2 | John Hudock | 200.0 kg441 lb | RAW | 2018 |
| 100 | 3 | Joseph Joseph | 197.5 kg436 lb | RAW | 2015 |
| 110 | 1 | John Franks | 210.0 kg463 lb | RAW | 2009 |
| 110 | 2 | Steve Nusca | 160.0 kg353 lb | RAW | 2012 |
| 110 | 3 | Zachary Muye | 157.5 kg347 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 125 | 1 | Travis Litz | 205.0 kg452 lb | RAW | 2016 |
| 125 | 2 | Randy Kochik | 192.5 kg425 lb | RAW | 2019 |
| 125 | 3 | Dinesh Bhagat | 185.0 kg408 lb | RAW | 2024 |
| 140 | 1 | Jeremy Burroughs | 210.0 kg463 lb | RAW | 2018 |
| 140 | 2 | John Leonard | 200.0 kg441 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 140 | 3 | Jarred Webb | 192.5 kg425 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 140+ | 1 | Daniel Anderson | 227.5 kg502 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 140+ | 2 | Shawn Sackett | 220.0 kg485 lb | RAW | 2022 |
| 140+ | 3 | Youssef Ibrahim | 187.5 kg414 lb | RAW | 2025 |
Deadlift
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| 56 | 1 | RJ Karl | 104.5 kg231 lb | RAW | 2015 |
| 60 | 1 | Michael Kuhns | 192.5 kg425 lb | RAW | 2022 |
| 60 | 2 | Larry Brink | 160.0 kg353 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 60 | 3 | Nick Oddo | 92.5 kg204 lb | RAW | 2018 |
| 67.5 | 1 | Bryan Ellenberger | 245.0 kg540 lb | RAW | 2021 |
| 67.5 | 2 | Benjamin Weinberger | 235.0 kg518 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 67.5 | 3 | Zach Reese | 207.5 kg458 lb | RAW | 2012 |
| 75 | 1 | Kevin Pataky | 265.0 kg584 lb | RAW | 2019 |
| 75 | 2 | Rich Campbell | 250.0 kg551 lb | RAW | 2012 |
| 75 | 3 | Daniel Carinci | 245.0 kg540 lb | RAW | 2013 |
| 82.5 | 1 | Trevor Hogans | 307.5 kg678 lb | RAW | 2013 |
| 82.5 | 2 | Zachary Krise | 290.0 kg640 lb | RAW | 2024 |
| 82.5 | 3 | Gleb Epelbaum | 282.5 kg623 lb | RAW | 2012 |
| 90 | 1 | Ben Royer | 300.0 kg662 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 90 | 2 | James Lewis | 292.5 kg645 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 90 | 3 | Michael Gralla | 290.0 kg640 lb | RAW | 2019 |
| 100 | 1 | Roman Denisyuk | 342.5 kg755 lb | RAW | 2024 |
| 100 | 2 | Thomas Foos | 302.5 kg667 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 100 | 3 | Ryan Kegg | 275.0 kg607 lb | RAW | 2022 |
| 110 | 1 | Mike Plavchak | 297.5 kg656 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 110 | 2 | Nick Calabrese | 287.5 kg634 lb | RAW | 2015 |
| 110 | 3 | Brian Karakaedoes | 275.0 kg607 lb | RAW | 2018 |
| 125 | 1 | Brendan Priore | 280.0 kg618 lb | RAW | 2025 |
| 125 | 2 | Zach Santangelo | 272.5 kg601 lb | RAW | 2023 |
| 125 | 3 | Travis Litz | 270.0 kg595 lb | RAW | 2015 |
| 140 | 1 | Troy Dugan | 320.0 kg706 lb | RAW | 2017 |
| 140 | 2 | John Leonard | 287.5 kg634 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 140 | 3 | Jeremy Burroughs | 260.0 kg573 lb | RAW | 2018 |
| 140+ | 1 | Christopher Desanctis | 285.0 kg629 lb | RAW | 2014 |
| 140+ | 2 | Bradley Yonker | 277.5 kg612 lb | RAW | 2008 |
| 140+ | 3 | Jarrod Webb | 272.5 kg601 lb | RAW | 2023 |
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