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Powerlifting United Records

Powerlifting United accounts for 8,533 competition entries from 4,902 lifters across 1 countries in the OpenPowerlifting archive. The records below are the top qualifying lifts recorded under Powerlifting United, broken out by weight class, age division, and equipment for squat, bench, deadlift, and total. 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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The heaviest total recorded in Powerlifting United competition is Devonte Lewis's 1,108 kg (2,442.5 lb) at Sunflower State Games in 2025. USA hosts the most PLU competition, with 8,533 entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2025, the busiest year on record with 4,547 entries.

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RankLifterClassSexEquipAgeTestedLoadMeetDate
01Devonte Lewis140+ kg309+ lbMRaw24-34Yes1108.0 kg2443 lbPLU · Sunflower State Games2025-07-12 · 1 yr
02Kyle Kirvay140 kg309 lbMRaw24-34—1102.5 kg2431 lbPLU · American Pro 32024-11-09 · 1 yr
03Zac Meyers140 kg309 lbMRaw24-34—1062.5 kg2343 lbPLU · The Bar Showdown2026-03-14 · 4 mo
04Danny Grigsby125 kg276 lbMRaw24-34—1060.5 kg2338 lbPLU · Primal Open2025-12-13 · 7 mo
05Phillip Herndon125 kg276 lbMRaw24-34—1045.0 kg2304 lbPLU · Ghost Clash 4 - Pro Day2025-04-13 · 1 yr
06Justin Zottl140+ kg309+ lbMWraps24-34—1045.0 kg2304 lbPLU · American Pro 32024-11-09 · 1 yr
07Patrick Maguire140+ kg309+ lbMWraps24-34—1040.0 kg2293 lbPLU · POWER SURGE PRO/AM IX2025-09-13 · 10 mo
08John Haack90 kg198 lbMRaw24-34—1013.0 kg2234 lbPLU · Power Surge Pro/Am VIII2024-09-28 · 1 yr
09Bryan Gifford140+ kg309+ lbMRaw35-39Yes1000.0 kg2205 lbPLU · Kilo Classic II2026-03-28 · 3 mo
10Jason Legrand110 kg243 lbMRaw24-34—975.0 kg2150 lbPLU · Ghost Clash 4 - Pro Day2025-04-13 · 1 yr

Squat

RankLifterClassSexEquipAgeTestedLoadMeetDate
01Devonte Lewis140+ kg309+ lbMRaw24-34Yes455.0 kg1003 lbPLU · Sunflower State Games2025-07-12 · 1 yr
02Patrick Maguire140+ kg309+ lbMWraps24-34—435.0 kg959 lbPLU · POWER SURGE PRO/AM IX2025-09-13 · 10 mo
03Phillip Herndon125 kg276 lbMRaw24-34—422.5 kg932 lbPLU · Ghost Clash 4 - Pro Day2025-04-13 · 1 yr
04Kyle Kirvay140 kg309 lbMRaw24-34—417.5 kg921 lbPLU · American Pro 32024-11-09 · 1 yr
05Bryan Gifford140+ kg309+ lbMRaw35-39Yes415.0 kg915 lbPLU · Kilo Classic II2026-03-28 · 3 mo
06Justin Zottl140+ kg309+ lbMWraps24-34—415.0 kg915 lbPLU · American Pro 32024-11-09 · 1 yr
07Walker Blazek125 kg276 lbMWraps24-34—412.5 kg910 lbPLU · Ghost Clash 4 - Pro Day2025-04-13 · 1 yr
08Daniel Page140+ kg309+ lbMWraps24-34—410.0 kg904 lbPLU · The Bar Showdown2026-03-14 · 4 mo
09Gabriel Vega140 kg309 lbMWraps24-34—410.0 kg904 lbPLU · POWER SURGE PRO/AM IX2025-09-13 · 10 mo
10Bruno Boucher140 kg309 lbMWraps40-44—410.0 kg904 lbPLU · FQ CLASSIC V2025-06-01 · 1 yr

Bench

RankLifterClassSexEquipAgeTestedLoadMeetDate
01Michael Burns110 kg243 lbMUnlimited45-49—297.5 kg656 lbPLU · Spring Steel Showdown2025-04-12 · 1 yr
02AJ Roberts125 kg276 lbMSingle-ply35-39—295.0 kg651 lbPLU · Quadzgiving III2024-12-14 · 1 yr
03Devonte Lewis140+ kg309+ lbMRaw24-34Yes288.0 kg635 lbPLU · Sunflower State Games2025-07-12 · 1 yr
04Kyle Kirvay140 kg309 lbMRaw24-34—282.5 kg623 lbPLU · American Pro 32024-11-09 · 1 yr
05Zac Meyers140 kg309 lbMRaw24-34—275.0 kg607 lbPLU · National Championships2026-05-16 · 2 mo
06Patrick Maguire140+ kg309+ lbMWraps24-34—275.0 kg607 lbPLU · POWER SURGE PRO/AM IX2025-09-13 · 10 mo
07John Haack100 kg220 lbMRaw24-34—265.0 kg584 lbPLU · The Bar Showdown2026-03-14 · 4 mo
08Mario Valle90 kg198 lbMUnlimited50-54—265.0 kg584 lbPLU · Primal Open2024-12-14 · 1 yr
09Matthew Daisa90 kg198 lbMSingle-ply45-49—255.0 kg562 lbPLU · Ape Gang: Rise Of The Apes2024-11-02 · 1 yr
10Phillip Herndon125 kg276 lbMRaw24-34—252.5 kg557 lbPLU · The Bar Showdown2026-03-14 · 4 mo

Deadlift

RankLifterClassSexEquipAgeTestedLoadMeetDate
01Danny Grigsby125 kg276 lbMRaw24-34—458.0 kg1010 lbPLU · Primal Open2025-12-13 · 7 mo
02John Haack90 kg198 lbMRaw24-34—413.0 kg911 lbPLU · POWER SURGE PRO/AM IX2025-09-13 · 10 mo
03Tyler Gulbransen140 kg309 lbMRaw24-34—410.0 kg904 lbPLU · Brickyard Brawl2025-07-20 · 11 mo
04Shawn Doyle140+ kg309+ lbMRaw35-39—410.0 kg904 lbPLU · Northwest Regional Championships2025-03-09 · 1 yr
05Patrick Horvath100 kg220 lbMRaw20-23—410.0 kg904 lbPLU · American Pro 32024-11-09 · 1 yr
06Kyle Kirvay140 kg309 lbMRaw24-34—402.5 kg888 lbPLU · American Pro 32024-11-09 · 1 yr
07Kalil Zaky110 kg243 lbMRaw24-34Yes402.5 kg888 lbPLU · Tested American Pro 32024-11-08 · 1 yr
08Zac Meyers140 kg309 lbMRaw24-34—395.0 kg871 lbPLU · The Bar Showdown2026-03-14 · 4 mo
09Bryan Duncan125 kg276 lbMRaw24-34—392.5 kg866 lbPLU · Last Call2025-12-14 · 7 mo
10Jason Legrand110 kg243 lbMRaw24-34—390.0 kg860 lbPLU · Ghost Clash 4 - Pro Day2025-04-13 · 1 yr