Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Michael Edwards

Michael Edwards has competed in 12 sanctioned meets since 2020, lifting 13.0 tonnes across them.

Total moved

13.0 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 18 competition entries, added up.

Best total

883 kg1,946 lb

Deep South Show of Strength, 2025

The climb

+270 kg595 lb

From 613 kg1,351 lb to 883 kg1,946 lb, a 44% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

550

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 37 / 22 / 41 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 2.0 points above average on squat.

Best ranking

#78

Total in Unlimited 100 kg, out of 1,929 worldwide.

On the platform

58% third attempts made

30 of 52 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 16. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 353 kg777 lb.

Biggest jump

+98 kg215 lb

Between two meets, up to 883 kg1,946 lb at Nationals.

Footprint

6 years

1 federation, 1 country, 2 weight classes.

78% of entries lifted raw. 11% drug-tested. Best year: 2025.

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