Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Aleksandr Petrov

Aleksandr Petrov has competed in 87 sanctioned meets since 1991, lifting 25.9 tonnes across them.

Total moved

25.9 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 100 competition entries, added up.

Best total

788 kg1,736 lb

Volga Powerlifting Championships, 2017

The climb

+268 kg590 lb

From 520 kg1,147 lb to 788 kg1,736 lb, a 51% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

508

Top 2% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 36 / 25 / 39 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 1.0 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#848

Bench Press in Multi-ply 90 kg, out of 14,176 worldwide.

On the platform

43% third attempts made

47 of 110 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 10. Heaviest made third attempt: Bench Press 250 kg551 lb.

Biggest jump

+298 kg656 lb

Between two meets, up to 665 kg1,466 lb at Volga Powerlifting Championships.

Footprint

35 years

7 federations, 3 countries, 15 weight classes.

58% of entries lifted raw. 64% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 2017.

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