Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Joe Zollo

Joe Zollo has competed in 42 sanctioned meets since 1992, lifting 21.0 tonnes across them.

Total moved

21.0 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 42 competition entries, added up.

Best total

820 kg1,808 lb

Australian Championships, 1994

The climb

+20 kg44 lb

From 800 kg1,764 lb to 820 kg1,808 lb, a 3% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

474

Top 5% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 40 / 21 / 39 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 4.7 points above average on squat.

Best ranking

#39

Total in Single-ply 125 kg, out of 713 nationally.

On the platform

73% third attempts made

49 of 67 third attempts converted, with 3 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 8. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 270 kg595 lb.

Biggest jump

+145 kg320 lb

Between two meets, up to 565 kg1,246 lb at Anzac Day Challenge.

Footprint

34 years

3 federations, 1 country, 2 weight classes.

90% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 1992.

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