Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

David Barker

David Barker has competed in 15 sanctioned meets since 2022, lifting 5.8 tonnes across them.

Total moved

5.8 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 16 competition entries, added up.

Best total

630 kg1,389 lb

Wild West Shoot Out, 2026

The climb

+140 kg309 lb

From 490 kg1,081 lb to 630 kg1,389 lb, a 29% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

409

Top 18% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 32 / 29 / 39 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 5.2 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#4,279

Total in Multi-ply 90 kg, out of 15,357 worldwide.

On the platform

62% third attempts made

18 of 29 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 5. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 255 kg562 lb.

Biggest jump

+120 kg265 lb

Between two meets, up to 630 kg1,389 lb at Wild West Shoot Out.

Footprint

4 years

1 federation, 1 country, 3 weight classes.

69% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. Best year: 2026.

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