Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

Valeriy Popov

Valeriy Popov has competed in 15 sanctioned meets since 2013, lifting 5.8 tonnes across them.

Total moved

5.8 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 15 competition entries, added up.

Best total

710 kg1,566 lb

Russian Powerlifting Cup, 2019

The climb

+305 kg673 lb

From 405 kg893 lb to 710 kg1,566 lb, a 75% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

397

Top 22% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 37 / 26 / 37 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 1.9 points above average on bench.

Best ranking

#3,864

Total in Single-ply 120+ kg, out of 11,976 worldwide.

On the platform

43% third attempts made

6 of 14 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 2. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 150 kg331 lb.

Biggest jump

+253 kg557 lb

Between two meets, up to 658 kg1,450 lb at Yamalo-Nenets Powerlifting Championships.

Footprint

12 years

6 federations, 1 country, 9 weight classes.

60% of entries lifted raw. 67% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 2018.

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