Total moved
37.2 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 102 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
John Gavin Walker
John Gavin Walker has competed in 84 sanctioned meets since 1982, lifting 37.2 tonnes across them.
Best total
608 kg1,340 lb
British Masters Championships, 1990
The climb
+13 kg28 lb
From 595 kg1,312 lb to 608 kg1,340 lb, a 2% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
403
Top 19% of all men on file
Archetype
Puller
Split 36 / 21 / 42 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 3.5 points above average on deadlift.
Best ranking
#10,683
Deadlift in Single-ply 82.5 kg, out of 52,741 worldwide.
On the platform
65% third attempts made
58 of 89 third attempts converted, with 5 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 12. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 235 kg518 lb.
Biggest jump
+60 kg133 lb
Between two meets, up to 568 kg1,251 lb at European Masters Powerlifting Championships.
Footprint
43 years
2 federations, 13 countries, 6 weight classes.
53% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. Best year: 1982.