Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Didier Michelon

Didier Michelon has competed in 42 sanctioned meets since 2007, lifting 31.0 tonnes across them.

Total moved

31.0 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 89 competition entries, added up.

Best total

790 kg1,742 lb

World Championships, 2016

The climb

+180 kg397 lb

From 610 kg1,345 lb to 790 kg1,742 lb, a 30% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

459

Top 7% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 38 / 31 / 30 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 7.9 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#1

Bench Press in Multi-ply 125 kg, out of 151 nationally.

On the platform

57% third attempts made

40 of 70 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 5. Heaviest made third attempt: Bench Press 345 kg761 lb.

Biggest jump

+170 kg375 lb

Between two meets, up to 790 kg1,742 lb at World Championships.

Footprint

17 years

6 federations, 16 countries, 4 weight classes.

38% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. Best year: 2016.

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