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Johan Smith

South Africa Male
Best Squat
380.5 kg
Best Bench
300 kg
Best Deadlift
350 kg
Best Total
954 kg
Best DOTS
547.89
Best Wilks
548.48
Meet Count
18
Years Active
18+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 380.5 kg 116.4 kg SA Equipped Powerlifting Championships 2021-03-26 120
Bench Press 300 kg 118.6 kg SA Classic and Equipped Bench Press 2021-03-13 120
Deadlift 350 kg 120 kg Bezalel Competition 2020-11-07 120
Total 954 kg 120 kg Bezalel Competition 2020-11-07 120

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2005-09-07 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships 185 kg 85 kg 175 kg 445 kg
2007-09-03 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships 270 kg 155 kg 245 kg 670 kg
2008-09-01 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships 305 kg 177.5 kg 252.5 kg 735 kg
2009-06-05 African & South African Powerlifting Championships 312.5 kg 175 kg 262.5 kg 750 kg
2010-05-07 South African Powerlifting Championships 330 kg 200 kg 280 kg 810 kg
2012-11-10 World Powerlifting Championships 337.5 kg 225 kg 300 kg 862.5 kg
2020-11-07 Bezalel Competition 350 kg 254 kg 350 kg 954 kg

's best total of 954kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 120kg Raw lifters ever recorded (44,361 entries).

Competition History

19 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2023-03-30 South Africa Classic Powerlifting Championships SAPF 120 116.0 kg 325 kg 215 kg 300 kg - - DD
2021-04-22 SA Classic Powerlifting Championships SAPF 120 118.6 kg 340 kg 227.5 kg 315 kg - - DD
2021-03-26 SA Equipped Powerlifting Championships SAPF 120 116.4 kg 380.5 kg 290 kg 300 kg - - DQ
2021-03-13 SA Classic and Equipped Bench Press SAPF 120 118.6 kg - 300 kg - - - DQ
2021-03-13 SA Classic and Equipped Bench Press SAPF 120 118.8 kg - 240 kg - - - DQ
2020-11-07 Bezalel Competition SAPF 120 120 kg 350 kg 254 kg 350 kg 954 kg 547.9 1
2014-06-01 World Classic Powerlifting Championships IPF 105 103.6 kg 255 kg 205 kg 295 kg 755 kg 457.8 1
2012-11-10 World Powerlifting Championships IPF 105 104.7 kg 337.5 kg 225 kg 300 kg 862.5 kg 520.8 13
2010-11-07 World Powerlifting Championships IPF 100 94.7 kg 330 kg 200 kg 275 kg 805 kg 507.7 10
2010-09-27 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships IPF 100 96.2 kg 320 kg 205 kg 285 kg 810 kg 507.3 8
2010-05-07 South African Powerlifting Championships SAPF 100 94.8 kg 330 kg 200 kg 280 kg 810 kg 510.7 1
2009-07-25 World Games IPF 100 89.6 kg 290 kg 170 kg 260 kg 720 kg 466.6 9
2009-06-05 African & South African Powerlifting Championships AfricanPF 100 90.1 kg 312.5 kg 175 kg 262.5 kg 750 kg 484.8 2
2008-10-30 World Powerlifting Championships IPF 90 89.2 kg 270 kg 180 kg 255 kg 705 kg 458.0 13
2008-09-01 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships IPF 90 88.6 kg 305 kg 177.5 kg 252.5 kg 735 kg 479.1 1
2007-12-05 Mens Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships CommonwealthPF 82.5 82.1 kg 245 kg 157.5 kg 240 kg 642.5 kg 436.4 1
2007-09-03 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships IPF 82.5 77 kg 270 kg 155 kg 245 kg 670 kg 472.8 3
2006-09-05 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships IPF 67.5 67.2 kg - 105 kg 190 kg - - DQ
2005-09-07 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships IPF 60 59.1 kg 185 kg 85 kg 175 kg 445 kg 380.1 4

Career Stage

120kg Raw lifters

, 34

This cohort typically peaks at 23. At 34, competes 11 years past the statistical peak, among the 43% of lifters still competing at 34.

Based on 36,681 competition entries. Curve: average DOTS by age.

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About Johan Smith

Johan Smith is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 18 sanctioned meets since 2005. Johan Smith has competed under SAPF, IPF, AfricanPF, CommonwealthPF federations.

Career best competition total: 954.0 kg with a DOTS score of 547.89. Individual lift PRs: 380.5 kg squat, 300.0 kg bench press, 350.0 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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