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WPPL Powerlifting Records
WPPL accounts for 1,730 competition entries from 1,181 lifters across 11 countries in the OpenPowerlifting archive. The records below are the top qualifying lifts recorded under WPPL and its affiliates, 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 WPPL competition is Phillip Herndon's 1,025 kg (2,259.5 lb) at Pro Invitational in 2025. USA hosts the most WPPL competition, with 725 entries on file. Competition activity peaked in 2023, the busiest year on record with 533 entries.
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WPPL Total Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Phillip Herndon | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 1,025.0 kg2,260 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
| 02 | Sergey Zelyanin | 110+ kg243+ lb | M | Wraps | 24-34 | No | 1,000.5 kg2,206 lb | WPPL-Belarus · Bear Paw 2 | 2021-06-19 · 5 yr |
| 03 | Joshua Fleming | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 992.5 kg2,188 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
| 04 | Andre Baguma | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Wraps | 24-34 | No | 970.0 kg2,139 lb | WPPL · Worlds | 2025-10-25 · 11 mo |
| 05 | Chris Hockemeyer | 140 kg309 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | No | 962.5 kg2,122 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 06 | Nick Forte | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 955.0 kg2,106 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
| 07 | Michael Brinson | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 955.0 kg2,106 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 08 | Eric Carter | 140 kg309 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 952.5 kg2,100 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
| 09 | Ryan Tromm | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 952.5 kg2,100 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 10 | Robert Knutsson | 140 kg309 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | No | 947.5 kg2,089 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
WPPL Squat Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Phillip Herndon | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 420.0 kg926 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
| 02 | Sergey Zelyanin | 110+ kg243+ lb | M | Wraps | 24-34 | No | 413.0 kg911 lb | WPPL-Belarus · Bear Paw 2 | 2021-06-19 · 5 yr |
| 03 | Joshua Fleming | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 402.5 kg888 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
| 04 | Andre Baguma | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Wraps | 24-34 | No | 400.0 kg882 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 05 | Chris Hockemeyer | 140 kg309 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | No | 387.5 kg855 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 06 | Ryan Tromm | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 367.5 kg810 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 07 | Bryce Wollmann | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Wraps | 24-34 | No | 365.0 kg805 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 08 | Nick Forte | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 357.5 kg788 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 09 | Johnathon Rigsby | 140 kg309 lb | M | Wraps | 24-34 | No | 352.5 kg777 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
| 10 | Calvin Honl | 140 kg309 lb | M | Wraps | 24-34 | No | 352.5 kg777 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
WPPL Bench Press Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Aliaksei Stasevich | 110 kg243 lb | M | Unlimited | 35-39 | No | 380.0 kg838 lb | WPPL-Belarus · Mogilev Oblast Championship | 2021-07-10 · 5 yr |
| 02 | Vladimir Cheredin | 125 kg276 lb | M | Unlimited | 50-54 | No | 380.0 kg838 lb | WPPL-Belarus · Mogilev Oblast Championship | 2021-07-10 · 5 yr |
| 03 | Anton Tyurin | 140 kg309 lb | M | Unlimited | 40-44 | No | 350.0 kg772 lb | WPPL-Belarus · Mogilev Oblast Championship | 2021-07-10 · 5 yr |
| 04 | Sergey Belokhonov | 90 kg198 lb | M | Unlimited | 24-34 | No | 342.5 kg755 lb | WPPL-Russia · Iron Bryansk | 2021-10-30 · 4 yr |
| 05 | Alexey Sirosh | 110 kg243 lb | M | Unlimited | 35-39 | No | 330.0 kg728 lb | WPPL-Belarus · PROmovement II | 2021-03-28 · 5 yr |
| 06 | Michael Poort | 100 kg220 lb | M | Unlimited | 50-54 | No | 330.0 kg728 lb | WPPL · Massenomics Lift Hard Live Easy Classic 3 | 2025-07-19 · 1 yr |
| 07 | Stanislav Bagautdinov | 110 kg243 lb | M | Unlimited | 35-39 | No | 320.0 kg706 lb | WPPL-Belarus · Baran Club Tournament | 2021-10-16 · 5 yr |
| 08 | Sergey Kapyrin | 110 kg243 lb | M | Unlimited | 50-54 | No | 285.0 kg629 lb | WPPL-Belarus · Mogilev Oblast Championship | 2021-07-10 · 5 yr |
| 09 | Aleksandr Slyunkov | 100 kg220 lb | M | Unlimited | 45-49 | No | 260.0 kg573 lb | WPPL-Belarus · Zhimovichok III | 2021-12-25 · 4 yr |
| 10 | Bobby Gay | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | No | 257.5 kg568 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
WPPL Deadlift Records
| Rank | Lifter | Class | Sex | Equip | Age | Tested | Load | Meet | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Shawn Crandall | 140 kg309 lb | M | Wraps | 35-39 | No | 402.5 kg888 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
| 02 | Robert Knutsson | 140 kg309 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | No | 392.5 kg866 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
| 03 | Brian Carter | 140 kg309 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 375.0 kg827 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 04 | Phillip Herndon | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 365.0 kg805 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
| 05 | Nick Forte | 125 kg276 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 365.0 kg805 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
| 06 | Mark Castillo | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 365.0 kg805 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 07 | Brad Abbott | 140 kg309 lb | M | Raw | 35-39 | No | 365.0 kg805 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 08 | Bryce Wollmann | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Wraps | 24-34 | No | 365.0 kg805 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 09 | Michael Brinson | 140+ kg309+ lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 365.0 kg805 lb | WPPL · Arnold Pro Invitational | 2026-03-07 · 7 mo |
| 10 | Matt Sharafinski | 90 kg198 lb | M | Raw | 24-34 | No | 360.0 kg794 lb | WPPL · Pro Invitational | 2025-03-01 · 1 yr |
WPPL Record FAQs
What is the highest men's total in WPPL competition?
The highest men's total in WPPL competition is 1,025 kg (2,260 lb), set by Phillip Herndon (125 kg class, raw) at Pro Invitational in 2025.
What is the highest women's total in WPPL competition?
The highest women's total in WPPL competition is 572.5 kg (1,262 lb), set by Ana Robinson (75 kg class, knee wraps) at Arnold Pro Invitational in 2026.
What is the highest women's raw total in WPPL competition?
The highest women's raw total in WPPL competition is 562.5 kg (1,240 lb), set by Anja Zosso (75 kg class) at Pro Invitational in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's squat in WPPL competition?
The heaviest men's squat in WPPL competition is 420 kg (926 lb), set by Phillip Herndon (125 kg class, raw) at Pro Invitational in 2025.
What is the heaviest women's squat in WPPL competition?
The heaviest women's squat in WPPL competition is 222.5 kg (491 lb), set by Anja Zosso (75 kg class, raw) at Pro Invitational in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's bench press in WPPL competition?
The heaviest men's bench press in WPPL competition is 380 kg (838 lb), set by Aliaksei Stasevich (110 kg class, unlimited gear) at Mogilev Oblast Championship in 2021.
What is the heaviest men's raw bench press in WPPL competition?
The heaviest men's raw bench press in WPPL competition is 257.5 kg (568 lb), set by Bobby Gay (140+ kg class) at Arnold Pro Invitational in 2026.
What is the heaviest women's bench press in WPPL competition?
The heaviest women's bench press in WPPL competition is 175 kg (386 lb), set by Lisa Fahy (82.5 kg class, unlimited gear) at Nationals in 2024.
What is the heaviest women's raw bench press in WPPL competition?
The heaviest women's raw bench press in WPPL competition is 135 kg (298 lb), set by Nicole Jenkins (100 kg class) at Arnold Pro Invitational in 2026.
What is the heaviest men's deadlift in WPPL competition?
The heaviest men's deadlift in WPPL competition is 402.5 kg (888 lb), set by Shawn Crandall (140 kg class, knee wraps) at Pro Invitational in 2025.
What is the heaviest men's raw deadlift in WPPL competition?
The heaviest men's raw deadlift in WPPL competition is 392.5 kg (866 lb), set by Robert Knutsson (140 kg class) at Pro Invitational in 2025.
What is the heaviest women's deadlift in WPPL competition?
The heaviest women's deadlift in WPPL competition is 237.5 kg (524 lb), set by Chantelle Gauci (82.5 kg class, raw) at Arnold Pro Invitational in 2026.