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Edward Zhang

Canada Male
Best Squat
272.5 kg
Best Bench
177.5 kg
Best Deadlift
277.5 kg
Best Total
725 kg
Best DOTS
526.50
Best Wilks
523.52
Meet Count
13
Years Active
6+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 272.5 kg 73.6 kg Warrior of the West X 2025-12-13 74
Bench Press 177.5 kg 73.6 kg Classic Open Nationals 2026-02-13 74
Deadlift 277.5 kg 73.6 kg Classic Open Nationals 2026-02-13 74
Total 725 kg 73.6 kg Classic Open Nationals 2026-02-13 74

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2020-08-02 Winter Strength Showdown 172.5 kg 110 kg 205 kg 487.5 kg
2020-10-24 Western Sydney Spring Open 195 kg 120 kg 220 kg 535 kg
2022-02-06 City Strength Open XVII 212.5 kg 140 kg 232.5 kg 585 kg
2022-04-30 NSW Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships 240 kg 160 kg 252.5 kg 652.5 kg
2022-09-02 National Classic Sub-Junior Junior and Master Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships 263 kg 167.5 kg 270 kg 700.5 kg
2025-09-13 Power Pals II 267.5 kg 175 kg 262.5 kg 705 kg
2025-12-13 Warrior of the West X 272.5 kg 175 kg 262.5 kg 710 kg
2026-02-13 Classic Open Nationals 270 kg 177.5 kg 277.5 kg 725 kg

's best total of 725kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 74kg Raw lifters ever recorded (72,089 entries).

Competition History

13 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-02-13 Classic Open Nationals APLA 74 73.6 kg 270 kg 177.5 kg 277.5 kg 725 kg 526.5 2
2025-12-13 Warrior of the West X APLA 74 73.6 kg 272.5 kg 175 kg 262.5 kg 710 kg 515.6 1
2025-09-13 Power Pals II APLA 74 73.1 kg 267.5 kg 175 kg 262.5 kg 705 kg 514.3 1
2024-04-26 Nationals Series: Junior & Sub-Junior Classic APLA 74 73.7 kg 258 kg 156.5 kg 225 kg 639.5 kg 464.0 3
2023-10-28 NSW State Classic Open Men's Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships APU 74 73.5 kg 262.5 kg 162.5 kg 262.5 kg 687.5 kg 499.7 1
2023-09-02 Warrior of the West VI APU 74 73.7 kg 272.5 kg 175 kg 250 kg 697.5 kg 506.1 1
2023-03-11 Western Strength Collegiate Classic CPU 93 91.8 kg 245 kg 145 kg 230 kg 620 kg 397.1 3
2022-09-02 National Classic Sub-Junior Junior and Master Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships APU 74 73.6 kg 263 kg 167.5 kg 270 kg 700.5 kg 508.9 1
2022-04-30 NSW Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships APU 74 72.5 kg 240 kg 160 kg 252.5 kg 652.5 kg 478.6 2
2022-03-26 Drug Tested Central Strength Classic USPA 82.5 82.5 kg 182.5 kg - 235 kg - - DQ
2022-02-06 City Strength Open XVII APU 66 65.7 kg 212.5 kg 140 kg 232.5 kg 585 kg 459.9 1
2020-10-24 Western Sydney Spring Open APU 66 66.0 kg 195 kg 120 kg 220 kg 535 kg 419.4 1
2020-08-02 Winter Strength Showdown APU 66 65.2 kg 172.5 kg 110 kg 205 kg 487.5 kg 385.5 1

Career Stage

74kg Raw lifters

, 24

At 24, is at the statistical peak age for this cohort (23).

Based on 59,990 competition entries. Curve: average DOTS by age.

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About Edward Zhang

Edward Zhang is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 13 sanctioned meets since 2020. Edward Zhang has competed under APLA, APU, CPU, USPA federations.

Career best competition total: 725.0 kg with a DOTS score of 526.50. Individual lift PRs: 272.5 kg squat, 177.5 kg bench press, 277.5 kg deadlift.

This profile is built from verified competition data sourced from OpenPowerlifting. All results shown are from sanctioned competition performances, not self-reported numbers.

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