Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Derek Lankford

Derek Lankford has competed in 11 sanctioned meets since 2012, lifting 10.5 tonnes across them.

Total moved

10.5 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 13 competition entries, added up.

Best total

955 kg2,106 lb

Meet on Main Street, 2024

The climb

+413 kg911 lb

From 542 kg1,195 lb to 955 kg2,106 lb, a 76% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

566

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 38 / 29 / 33 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 4.7 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#643

Total in Multi-ply 110 kg, out of 15,588 worldwide.

On the platform

33% third attempts made

3 of 9 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 3. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 288 kg634 lb.

Biggest jump

+227 kg500 lb

Between two meets, up to 848 kg1,870 lb at Lexen XXX.

Footprint

13 years

1 federation, 1 country, 4 weight classes.

15% of entries lifted raw. 77% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2024.

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