Total moved
18.1 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 26 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
James Taylor
James Taylor has competed in 25 sanctioned meets since 2013, lifting 18.1 tonnes across them.
Best total
1,000 kg2,205 lb
Pro Finals, 2024
The climb
+510 kg1,125 lb
From 490 kg1,081 lb to 1,000 kg2,205 lb, a 104% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
588
Top 1% of all men on file
Archetype
Bencher
Split 39 / 28 / 33 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 4.3 points above average on bench.
Best ranking
#678
Total in Multi-ply 125 kg, out of 13,137 worldwide.
On the platform
39% third attempts made
24 of 62 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 18. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 413 kg910 lb.
Biggest jump
+125 kg276 lb
Between two meets, up to 700 kg1,543 lb at Midlands Qualifier.
Footprint
13 years
3 federations, 4 countries, 5 weight classes.
12% of entries lifted raw. 15% drug-tested. 8 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2021.