Total moved
9.7 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 17 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Eric Carlson
Eric Carlson has competed in 12 sanctioned meets since 1982, lifting 9.7 tonnes across them.
Best total
808 kg1,780 lb
Santa Barbara Invitational, 1985
The climb
+73 kg160 lb
From 735 kg1,621 lb to 808 kg1,780 lb, a 10% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
463
Top 6% of all men on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 36 / 22 / 41 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 0.8 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#7
Deadlift in Raw 140+ kg, out of 203 statewide.
On the platform
41% third attempts made
11 of 27 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 7. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 326 kg718 lb.
Biggest jump
+350 kg772 lb
Between two meets, up to 705 kg1,555 lb at Drug Tested Oregon State Championships.
Footprint
43 years
2 federations, 1 country, 6 weight classes.
76% of entries lifted raw. 65% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 1983.