Total moved
25.5 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 62 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Réjean Talon
Réjean Talon has competed in 55 sanctioned meets since 1981, lifting 25.5 tonnes across them.
Best total
615 kg1,356 lb
Nationals, 2005
The climb
+90 kg199 lb
From 525 kg1,158 lb to 615 kg1,356 lb, a 17% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
475
Top 5% of all men on file
Archetype
Bencher
Split 37 / 26 / 37 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 2.3 points above average on bench.
Best ranking
#4
Deadlift in Single-ply 67.5 kg, out of 84 statewide.
On the platform
63% third attempts made
26 of 41 third attempts converted, with 1 perfect 9-for-9 day out of 10. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 228 kg502 lb.
Biggest jump
+346 kg763 lb
Between two meets, up to 571 kg1,259 lb at Canadian Nationals.
Footprint
45 years
1 federation, 3 countries, 5 weight classes.
18% of entries lifted raw. 100% drug-tested. Best year: 2005.