Total moved
14.1 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 22 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Jim Ford has competed in 21 sanctioned meets since 2003, lifting 14.1 tonnes across them.
Total moved
14.1 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 22 competition entries, added up.
Best total
805 kg1,775 lb
CT State Powerlifting Championships, 2018
The climb
+136 kg300 lb
From 669 kg1,475 lb to 805 kg1,775 lb, a 20% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
486
Top 4% of all men on file
Archetype
Bencher
Split 36 / 25 / 38 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 1.9 points above average on bench.
Best ranking
#2,683
Total in Multi-ply 110 kg, out of 15,582 worldwide.
On the platform
60% third attempts made
21 of 35 third attempts converted, with 3 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 6. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 284 kg625 lb.
Biggest jump
+66 kg145 lb
Between two meets, up to 703 kg1,550 lb at 30th Can-Am International Championships.
Footprint
23 years
3 federations, 1 country, 5 weight classes.
59% of entries lifted raw. 36% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 2018.