Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Mike Ewoldsen

Mike Ewoldsen has competed in 16 sanctioned meets since 1990, lifting 11.5 tonnes across them.

Total moved

11.5 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 19 competition entries, added up.

Best total

640 kg1,411 lb

World Cup, 2002

The climb

+25 kg55 lb

From 615 kg1,356 lb to 640 kg1,411 lb, a 4% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

585

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 39 / 22 / 39 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 1.5 points above average on squat.

Best ranking

#7

Deadlift in Single-ply 56 kg, out of 5,794 nationally.

On the platform

0% third attempts made

0 of 2 third attempts converted.

World records

5

Set across the career, 4 still standing today.

Biggest jump

+40 kg88 lb

Between two meets, up to 640 kg1,411 lb at World Cup.

Footprint

34 years

1 federation, 1 country, 6 weight classes.

0% of entries lifted raw. 95% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 2010.

Go deeper