Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Štefan Sokoly

Štefan Sokoly has competed in 37 sanctioned meets since 1997, lifting 15.1 tonnes across them.

Total moved

15.1 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 47 competition entries, added up.

Best total

884 kg1,948 lb

European Championships, 2009

The climb

+276 kg609 lb

From 608 kg1,340 lb to 884 kg1,948 lb, a 45% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

573

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 40 / 24 / 36 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 2.5 points above average on squat.

Best ranking

#1

Total in Multi-ply 90 kg, out of 335 nationally.

On the platform

70% third attempts made

39 of 56 third attempts converted, with 2 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 5. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 360 kg794 lb.

World records

2

Set across the career, 1 still standing today.

Biggest jump

+265 kg584 lb

Between two meets, up to 873 kg1,924 lb at World Championships.

Footprint

28 years

6 federations, 7 countries, 5 weight classes.

47% of entries lifted raw. 2% drug-tested. Best year: 2009.

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