Total moved
15.1 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 32 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Mike Adelmann
Mike Adelmann has competed in 28 sanctioned meets since 1989, lifting 15.1 tonnes across them.
Best total
943 kg2,078 lb
USA Nationals, 2006
The climb
+273 kg601 lb
From 670 kg1,477 lb to 943 kg2,078 lb, a 41% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
521
Top 2% of all men on file
Archetype
Bencher
Split 39 / 26 / 36 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 2.0 points above average on bench.
Best ranking
#1
Total in Single-ply 140 kg, out of 57 statewide.
On the platform
67% third attempts made
6 of 9 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 1. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 268 kg590 lb.
World records
2
Set across the career, 2 still standing today.
Biggest jump
+196 kg433 lb
Between two meets, up to 866 kg1,910 lb at 4th Southern Rocky Mountain.
Footprint
36 years
2 federations, 1 country, 8 weight classes.
19% of entries lifted raw. 88% drug-tested. Best year: 2006.