Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Michael Martin

Michael Martin has competed in 58 sanctioned meets since 2000, lifting 35.1 tonnes across them.

Total moved

35.1 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 72 competition entries, added up.

Best total

918 kg2,023 lb

Texas State Championships, 2007

The climb

+578 kg1,273 lb

From 340 kg750 lb to 918 kg2,023 lb, a 170% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

530

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 36 / 23 / 40 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 0.9 points above average on squat.

Best ranking

#1,548

Total in Multi-ply 125 kg, out of 13,137 worldwide.

On the platform

39% third attempts made

34 of 88 third attempts converted, with 2 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 25. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 323 kg711 lb.

Biggest jump

+578 kg1,273 lb

Between two meets, up to 918 kg2,023 lb at Texas State Championships.

Footprint

26 years

6 federations, 6 countries, 11 weight classes.

56% of entries lifted raw. 56% drug-tested. 5 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2007.

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