Total moved
30.1 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 54 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Erik Knöfler has competed in 41 sanctioned meets since 2008, lifting 30.1 tonnes across them.
Total moved
30.1 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 54 competition entries, added up.
Best total
975 kg2,150 lb
Deutsche Meisterschaft, 2020
The climb
+195 kg430 lb
From 780 kg1,720 lb to 975 kg2,150 lb, a 25% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
600
Top 1% of all men on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 41 / 25 / 34 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 3.5 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#1
Total in Multi-ply 110 kg, out of 348 nationally.
On the platform
63% third attempts made
58 of 92 third attempts converted, with 6 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 20. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 405 kg893 lb.
World records
2
Set across the career, 2 still standing today.
Biggest jump
+413 kg910 lb
Between two meets, up to 785 kg1,731 lb at Internationale DM.
Footprint
17 years
9 federations, 6 countries, 5 weight classes.
39% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. 3 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2019.