Total moved
13.0 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 19 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Mark Spurling
Mark Spurling has competed in 18 sanctioned meets since 2001, lifting 13.0 tonnes across them.
Best total
760 kg1,676 lb
British Championships, 2009
The climb
+55 kg122 lb
From 705 kg1,555 lb to 760 kg1,676 lb, a 8% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
520
Top 2% of all men on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 40 / 22 / 38 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 2.7 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#7
Deadlift in Multi-ply 82.5 kg, out of 229 nationally.
On the platform
48% third attempts made
13 of 27 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 5. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 320 kg706 lb.
Biggest jump
+70 kg155 lb
Between two meets, up to 590 kg1,301 lb at Maverick Qualifier.
Footprint
25 years
3 federations, 4 countries, 1 weight class.
0% of entries lifted raw. 5% drug-tested. 3 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2009.