Total moved
21.2 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 67 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Chris Balanga has competed in 39 sanctioned meets since 1991, lifting 21.2 tonnes across them.
Total moved
21.2 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 67 competition entries, added up.
Best total
585 kg1,290 lb
California State, 1998
The climb
+154 kg340 lb
From 431 kg950 lb to 585 kg1,290 lb, a 36% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
451
Top 8% of all men on file
Archetype
Bencher
Split 34 / 25 / 40 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 1.5 points above average on bench.
Best ranking
#637
Bench Press in Single-ply 75 kg, out of 27,025 nationally.
On the platform
42% third attempts made
5 of 12 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 2. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 213 kg469 lb.
Biggest jump
+60 kg133 lb
Between two meets, up to 520 kg1,147 lb at California State Open/Natural.
Footprint
35 years
3 federations, 1 country, 4 weight classes.
12% of entries lifted raw. 72% drug-tested. Best year: 1998.