Powerlifting Records

Career Wrapped

William Foster

William Foster has competed in 34 sanctioned meets since 1999, lifting 21.3 tonnes across them.

Total moved

21.3 tonnes

Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 39 competition entries, added up.

Best total

948 kg2,089 lb

The Pro Cup, 2024

The climb

+204 kg449 lb

From 744 kg1,640 lb to 948 kg2,089 lb, a 27% rise on the first total on file.

Peak DOTS

565

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Squatter

Split 39 / 23 / 38 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 1.6 points above average on squat.

Best ranking

#58

Deadlift in Multi-ply 100 kg, out of 9,863 worldwide.

On the platform

89% third attempts made

8 of 9 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 3. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 390 kg860 lb.

World records

1

Set across the career, none still standing.

Biggest jump

+438 kg966 lb

Between two meets, up to 900 kg1,985 lb at Battle of the Beast.

Footprint

26 years

2 federations, 1 country, 8 weight classes.

23% of entries lifted raw. 26% drug-tested. 2 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2024.

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