Total moved
42.3 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 100 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Michael Poort
Michael Poort has competed in 31 sanctioned meets since 2015, lifting 42.3 tonnes across them.
Best total
903 kg1,990 lb
National Championships, 2023
The climb
+280 kg618 lb
From 623 kg1,373 lb to 903 kg1,990 lb, a 45% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
560
Top 1% of all men on file
Archetype
Bencher
Split 36 / 29 / 35 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 5.2 points above average on bench.
Best ranking
#64
Total in Unlimited 100 kg, out of 1,927 worldwide.
On the platform
44% third attempts made
68 of 153 third attempts converted, with 6 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 31. Heaviest made third attempt: Bench Press 320 kg706 lb.
Biggest jump
+250 kg551 lb
Between two meets, up to 903 kg1,990 lb at National Championships.
Footprint
11 years
5 federations, 1 country, 3 weight classes.
37% of entries lifted raw. 2% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2023.