Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Larry Tilley

Larry Tilley has competed in 25 sanctioned meets since 1980, lifting 13.4 tonnes across them.

Total moved

13.4 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 39 competition entries, added up.

Best total

635 kg1,400 lb

Mississippi Invitational, 1983

The climb

+38 kg83 lb

From 598 kg1,318 lb to 635 kg1,400 lb, a 6% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

421

Top 14% of all men on file

Archetype

Puller

Split 32 / 21 / 47 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 8.2 points above average on deadlift.

Best ranking

#6,696

Deadlift in Single-ply 90 kg, out of 28,779 nationally.

On the platform

93% third attempts made

26 of 28 third attempts converted, with 4 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 6. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 188 kg414 lb.

Biggest jump

+150 kg331 lb

Between two meets, up to 373 kg821 lb at Drug Tested Bending The Bar 2.

Footprint

45 years

3 federations, 1 country, 3 weight classes.

26% of entries lifted raw. 46% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 1981.

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