Total moved
12.5 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 26 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Ricco Impastato
Ricco Impastato has competed in 18 sanctioned meets since 1987, lifting 12.5 tonnes across them.
Best total
735 kg1,621 lb
Men's National Powerlifting Championships, 1998
The climb
+73 kg160 lb
From 663 kg1,461 lb to 735 kg1,621 lb, a 11% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
483
Top 4% of all men on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 40 / 24 / 36 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 4.2 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#2,468
Total in Single-ply 90 kg, out of 35,208 nationally.
On the platform
43% third attempts made
13 of 30 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 3. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 248 kg546 lb.
Biggest jump
+65 kg144 lb
Between two meets, up to 713 kg1,571 lb at Junior Nationals.
Footprint
38 years
2 federations, 1 country, 5 weight classes.
69% of entries lifted raw. 81% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 1992.