Total moved
8.2 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 18 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Michael Gallagher has competed in 17 sanctioned meets since 2009, lifting 8.2 tonnes across them.
Total moved
8.2 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 18 competition entries, added up.
Best total
509 kg1,121 lb
World Championships, 2016
The climb
+9 kg19 lb
From 500 kg1,103 lb to 509 kg1,121 lb, a 2% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
432
Top 12% of all men on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 41 / 23 / 36 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 3.1 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#2,184
Squat in Single-ply 60 kg, out of 17,741 worldwide.
On the platform
48% third attempts made
19 of 40 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 10. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 206 kg454 lb.
Biggest jump
+150 kg331 lb
Between two meets, up to 500 kg1,103 lb at Battle of the Boyne.
Footprint
17 years
3 federations, 3 countries, 2 weight classes.
17% of entries lifted raw. 44% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 2016.