Total moved
9.7 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 45 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Ekaterina Nikolaeva
Ekaterina Nikolaeva has competed in 43 sanctioned meets since 2006, lifting 9.7 tonnes across them.
Best total
468 kg1,031 lb
Volga Powerlifting Championships, 2013
The climb
+148 kg325 lb
From 320 kg706 lb to 468 kg1,031 lb, a 46% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
521
Top 1% of all women on file
Archetype
Bencher
Split 39 / 23 / 39 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 39 / 20 / 41, 2.2 points above average on bench.
Best ranking
#7
Bench Press in Unlimited 75 kg, out of 17,881 worldwide.
On the platform
47% third attempts made
15 of 32 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 2. Heaviest made third attempt: Bench Press 200 kg441 lb.
World records
1
Set across the career, 1 still standing today.
Biggest jump
+128 kg281 lb
Between two meets, up to 393 kg866 lb at Mari El Powerlifting Championships.
Footprint
19 years
4 federations, 3 countries, 9 weight classes.
16% of entries lifted raw. 87% drug-tested. Best year: 2013.