Total moved
3.2 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 10 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Mercedez Taylor
Mercedez Taylor has competed in 10 sanctioned meets since 2023, lifting 3.2 tonnes across them.
Best total
538 kg1,185 lb
Route 66 Classic, 2025
The climb
+88 kg193 lb
From 450 kg992 lb to 538 kg1,185 lb, a 19% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
416
Top 7% of all women on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 37 / 21 / 41 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 20 / 44, 1.4 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#1
Total in Raw 100+ kg, out of 81 statewide.
On the platform
80% third attempts made
16 of 20 third attempts converted, with 3 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 5. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 228 kg502 lb.
Biggest jump
+33 kg72 lb
Between two meets, up to 510 kg1,125 lb at Arizona Fall Classic.
Footprint
3 years
1 federation, 2 countries, 2 weight classes.
100% of entries lifted raw. 90% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2025.