Total moved
9.6 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 27 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Melissa Maxey
Melissa Maxey has competed in 26 sanctioned meets since 2018, lifting 9.6 tonnes across them.
Best total
501 kg1,105 lb
Kuipers Klassic, 2025
The climb
+87 kg191 lb
From 415 kg914 lb to 501 kg1,105 lb, a 21% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
486
Top 2% of all women on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 41 / 20 / 38 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 20 / 44, 5.4 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#56
Bench Press in Unlimited 90 kg, out of 11,307 worldwide.
On the platform
54% third attempts made
34 of 63 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 18. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 206 kg454 lb.
World records
1
Set across the career, none still standing.
Biggest jump
+73 kg160 lb
Between two meets, up to 498 kg1,097 lb at Nationals.
Footprint
8 years
2 federations, 1 country, 4 weight classes.
85% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. Best year: 2026.