Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Manuel Garcia

Manuel Garcia has competed in 31 sanctioned meets since 1984, lifting 16.5 tonnes across them.

Total moved

16.5 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 32 competition entries, added up.

Best total

694 kg1,530 lb

Region 5 Division 1 Championships, 2021

The climb

+227 kg500 lb

From 467 kg1,030 lb to 694 kg1,530 lb, a 49% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

424

Top 14% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 40 / 23 / 37 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 2.6 points above average on squat.

Best ranking

#179

Squat in Single-ply 99.7 kg, out of 38,358 nationally.

On the platform

67% third attempts made

4 of 6 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 1. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 220 kg485 lb.

Biggest jump

+222 kg489 lb

Between two meets, up to 483 kg1,064 lb at Pacific Coast Open.

Footprint

41 years

3 federations, 3 countries, 12 weight classes.

28% of entries lifted raw. 69% drug-tested. 7 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2018.

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