Total moved
1.9 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 3 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Michael Areola
Michael Areola has competed in 3 sanctioned meets since 2025, lifting 1.9 tonnes across them.
Best total
643 kg1,417 lb
Viking Strength Showdown, 2026
The climb
+18 kg39 lb
From 625 kg1,378 lb to 643 kg1,417 lb, a 3% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
417
Top 15% of all men on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 39 / 22 / 39 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 3.1 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#19
Squat in Raw 90 kg, out of 895 nationally.
On the platform
78% third attempts made
7 of 9 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 3. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 255 kg562 lb.
Biggest jump
+10 kg22 lb
Between two meets, up to 635 kg1,400 lb at Series 23.
Footprint
1 years
1 federation, 2 countries, 1 weight class.
100% of entries lifted raw. 33% drug-tested. Best year: 2026.