Total moved
27.7 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 47 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Michael Jones
Michael Jones has competed in 24 sanctioned meets since 2003, lifting 27.7 tonnes across them.
Best total
1,043 kg2,300 lb
PA State Championship & Gene Rychlak Jr. Bench Press Classic, 2025
The climb
+535 kg1,180 lb
From 508 kg1,120 lb to 1,043 kg2,300 lb, a 105% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
622
Top 1% of all men on file
Archetype
Bencher
Split 39 / 27 / 34 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 2.8 points above average on bench.
Best ranking
#18
Total in Unlimited 110 kg, out of 2,100 worldwide.
On the platform
56% third attempts made
14 of 25 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 4. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 333 kg733 lb.
Biggest jump
+267 kg588 lb
Between two meets, up to 987 kg2,175 lb at Pennsylvania State Championships.
Footprint
23 years
2 federations, 1 country, 6 weight classes.
36% of entries lifted raw. 40% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2025.