Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Jeff Johnston

Jeff Johnston has competed in 51 sanctioned meets since 1999, lifting 22.7 tonnes across them.

Total moved

22.7 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 66 competition entries, added up.

Best total

887 kg1,955 lb

Elite Finals, 2016

The climb

+361 kg795 lb

From 526 kg1,160 lb to 887 kg1,955 lb, a 69% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

547

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 35 / 31 / 34 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 7.2 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#85

Bench Press in Unlimited 110 kg, out of 2,052 worldwide.

On the platform

46% third attempts made

18 of 39 third attempts converted, with 2 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 2. Heaviest made third attempt: Bench Press 323 kg711 lb.

Biggest jump

+207 kg456 lb

Between two meets, up to 887 kg1,955 lb at Elite Finals.

Footprint

26 years

4 federations, 1 country, 5 weight classes.

11% of entries lifted raw. 6% drug-tested. Best year: 2016.

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