Total moved
19.8 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 30 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
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.