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Tom Emelander

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Tom Emelander is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 805.0 kg and a best DOTS of 457.54.

Best total
805 kg
Best DOTS
457.54
Competition context
125 kg class, APF, Raw
Meet count
21 sanctioned meets
Records held
2
Best Squat
290 kg
Best Bench
318 kg
Best Deadlift
382.5 kg
Best Total
805 kg
Best DOTS
457.54
Best Wilks
459.58
Meet Count
21
Years Active
10+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 290 kg 123.0 kg World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships 2012-11-09 125
Bench Press 318 kg 117.5 kg World Championships 2009-10-31 117.5
Deadlift 382.5 kg 124.0 kg American Cup Los Angeles Fit Expo 2015-02-07 125
Total 805 kg 123.9 kg Texas Challenge 2011-08-20 125

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2007-11-15 World Championships - 250 kg - 250 kg
2009-10-31 World Championships - 318 kg - 318 kg
2010-11-16 World Championships - - 348 kg 348 kg
2011-01-26 Natural Nationals - 250 kg 260 kg 510 kg
2011-08-20 Texas Challenge 260 kg 227.5 kg 317.5 kg 805 kg

Competition History

25 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2017-05-14 Gulf Coast Open USPA 125 124.1 kg - - 365 kg 365 kg 207.3 1
2016-11-05 Relentless Detroit UPA 140 127 kg - - 365 kg 365 kg 205.8 1
2015-11-12 World Powerlifting Championships IPL 125 124.5 kg 125 kg 75 kg -347.5 kg - - DQ
2015-07-25 Jill Mills Alamo Classic USPA 140 134 kg - - 357.5 kg 357.5 kg 198.4 1
2015-02-07 American Cup Los Angeles Fit Expo USPA 125 124.0 kg - - 382.5 kg 382.5 kg 217.4 1
2014-12-02 Texas Challenge APF 125 124.3 kg - - - - - DQ
2014-08-02 Texas Challenge APF 125 124.3 kg - - - - - DQ
2014-03-29 Texas State Powerlifting USPA 125 124.7 kg 287.5 kg 165 kg -342.5 kg - - DQ
2013-11-06 World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships IPL 125 124.2 kg 75 kg 75 kg 360 kg 510 kg 289.6 2
2013-08-03 Texas Challenge APF - - 272.5 kg - - - - DQ
2013-07-13 Clash of the Titans VII Hardcore 125.1 124.7 kg - - 365 kg 365 kg 207.1 1
2013-06-22 Alamo Classic USPA 125 123.7 kg - - 222.5 kg 222.5 kg 126.5 1
2012-11-09 World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships IPL 125 123.0 kg 290 kg 227.5 kg -320 kg - - DQ
2012-08-11 Texas Challenge APF 125 125 kg 285 kg 62.5 kg 342.5 kg 690 kg 391.1 1
2012-01-21 Raw Unity V RUPC 125 124.4 kg 272.5 kg 222.5 kg 305 kg 800 kg 454.1 2
2011-08-20 Texas Challenge APF 125 123.9 kg 260 kg 227.5 kg 317.5 kg 805 kg 457.5 1
2011-01-29 American Cup and Fit Expo Invitational USPA 110+ 116.6 kg - - 347.5 kg 347.5 kg 201.5 1
2011-01-29 American Cup and Fit Expo Invitational USPA 110+ 116.6 kg - 317.5 kg - 317.5 kg 184.1 2
2011-01-26 Natural Nationals NASA 125 117.7 kg - 250 kg 260 kg 510 kg 294.8 1
2011-01-26 Natural Nationals NASA 125 117.7 kg - 250 kg - 250 kg 144.5 1
2010-11-16 World Championships WABDL 117.5 117.5 kg - - 348 kg 348 kg 201.3 1
2010-11-16 World Championships WABDL 117.5 117.5 kg - - - - - DQ
2009-10-31 World Championships WABDL 117.5 117.5 kg - - 318 kg 318 kg 183.9 1
2009-10-31 World Championships WABDL 117.5 117.5 kg - 318 kg - 318 kg 183.9 2
2007-11-15 World Championships WABDL 117.5 117.5 kg - 250 kg - 250 kg 144.6 1

Records Held

raw-deadlift-m-125.1 - M Raw
365 kg
deadlift - 125.1
2013-07-13
open-raw-deadlift-m-125.1 - M Raw
365 kg
deadlift - 125.1
2013-07-13

Percentile Rankings

Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 90.0% Squat stronger than 90.0% of 125kg male lifters
Bench Press 99.9% Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 125kg male lifters
Deadlift 99.9% Deadlift stronger than 99.9% of 125kg male lifters
Total 96.2% Total stronger than 96.2% of 125kg male lifters

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About Tom Emelander

Tom Emelander is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 21 sanctioned meets since 2007. Tom Emelander has competed under USPA, UPA, IPL, APF, Hardcore, RUPC, NASA, WABDL federations.

Career best competition total: 805.0 kg with a DOTS score of 457.54. Individual lift PRs: 290.0 kg squat, 318.0 kg bench press, 382.5 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.