Total moved
28.3 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 60 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Greg Ripley
Greg Ripley has competed in 55 sanctioned meets since 1980, lifting 28.3 tonnes across them.
Best total
655 kg1,445 lb
Wolverine Open, 1998
The climb
+250 kg552 lb
From 405 kg893 lb to 655 kg1,445 lb, a 62% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
493
Top 3% of all men on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 39 / 25 / 36 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 1.3 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#179
Deadlift in Single-ply 67.5 kg, out of 18,727 nationally.
On the platform
38% third attempts made
24 of 63 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 11. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 275 kg607 lb.
Biggest jump
+160 kg352 lb
Between two meets, up to 555 kg1,224 lb at Michigan State Meet.
Footprint
46 years
2 federations, 2 countries, 6 weight classes.
25% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. 10 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 1997.