Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Janet Faraone

Janet Faraone has competed in 49 sanctioned meets since 2000, lifting 13.6 tonnes across them.

Total moved

13.6 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 54 competition entries, added up.

Best total

497 kg1,095 lb

World Championships, 2025

The climb

+268 kg590 lb

From 229 kg505 lb to 497 kg1,095 lb, a 117% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

575

Top 1% of all women on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 36 / 26 / 38 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 39 / 20 / 41, 5.3 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#4

Deadlift in Unlimited 56 kg, out of 14,498 worldwide.

On the platform

71% third attempts made

15 of 21 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 3. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 188 kg415 lb.

World records

4

Set across the career, none still standing.

Biggest jump

+132 kg290 lb

Between two meets, up to 426 kg940 lb at Women's Worlds.

Footprint

25 years

1 federation, 2 countries, 3 weight classes.

4% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. Best year: 2022.

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