Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Marte Elverum

Marte Elverum has competed in 65 sanctioned meets since 2008, lifting 32.5 tonnes across them.

Total moved

32.5 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 66 competition entries, added up.

Best total

666 kg1,467 lb

Ganddal AK Sandnes AK NM Styrkeløft utstyr, 2024

The climb

+378 kg834 lb

From 288 kg634 lb to 666 kg1,467 lb, a 131% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

653

Top 1% of all women on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 39 / 21 / 40 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 39 / 20 / 41, 0.6 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#2

Total in Single-ply 76 kg, out of 2,092 worldwide.

On the platform

56% third attempts made

94 of 168 third attempts converted, with 5 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 49. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 260 kg573 lb.

World records

2

Set across the career, none still standing.

Biggest jump

+160 kg352 lb

Between two meets, up to 643 kg1,417 lb at World Powerlifting Championships.

Footprint

18 years

1 federation, 17 countries, 5 weight classes.

15% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. 6 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2025.

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