Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Norihiro Otani

Norihiro Otani has competed in 28 sanctioned meets since 2008, lifting 19.8 tonnes across them.

Total moved

19.8 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 30 competition entries, added up.

Best total

825 kg1,819 lb

Japanese Powerlifting Championships, 2021

The climb

+168 kg370 lb

From 658 kg1,450 lb to 825 kg1,819 lb, a 25% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

599

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 38 / 29 / 33 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 5.0 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#1

Total in Single-ply 74 kg, out of 792 nationally.

On the platform

36% third attempts made

28 of 78 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 23. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 320 kg706 lb.

Biggest jump

+196 kg431 lb

Between two meets, up to 808 kg1,780 lb at World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships.

Footprint

18 years

1 federation, 12 countries, 2 weight classes.

13% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. 3 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2021.

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