Total moved
22.9 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 72 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
John Rivers
John Rivers has competed in 62 sanctioned meets since 2007, lifting 22.9 tonnes across them.
Best total
525 kg1,158 lb
WBOP Championships, 2012
The climb
+120 kg265 lb
From 405 kg893 lb to 525 kg1,158 lb, a 30% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
361
Top 36% of all men on file
Archetype
Puller
Split 36 / 24 / 40 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 1.0 points above average on deadlift.
Best ranking
#11,509
Total in Single-ply 83 kg, out of 28,557 worldwide.
On the platform
40% third attempts made
55 of 139 third attempts converted, with 2 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 37. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 208 kg458 lb.
Biggest jump
+75 kg166 lb
Between two meets, up to 485 kg1,069 lb at Oceania Championships.
Footprint
18 years
2 federations, 6 countries, 8 weight classes.
26% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2012.