Joel Raymond
Vital Statistics
Joel Raymond is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 897.5 kg and a best DOTS of 522.06.
- Best total
- 897.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 522.06
- Competition context
- 125 kg class, PLU, Raw
- Meet count
- 14 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 2
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 327.5 kg | 120.3 kg | National Championships | 2026-05-16 | 125 |
| Bench Press | 242.5 kg | 118.1 kg | Kilo Classic | 2025-08-09 | 125 |
| Deadlift | 330 kg | 115.6 kg | Liftoberfest | 2024-10-19 | 125 |
| Total | 897.5 kg | 115.6 kg | Liftoberfest | 2024-10-19 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-21 | Double Viking | - | 206.4 kg | 308.4 kg | 514.8 kg |
| 2015-05-09 | Double Viking | - | 208.7 kg | 324.3 kg | 533.0 kg |
| 2023-02-25 | Raw Strength Episode 2 | 287.5 kg | 221 kg | 317.5 kg | 826 kg |
| 2023-12-09 | Sleighin Weights | 300 kg | 232.5 kg | 305 kg | 837.5 kg |
| 2024-03-02 | Legends of The Iron Temple | 322.5 kg | 235 kg | 317.5 kg | 875 kg |
| 2024-05-25 | May-Ham in the PNW | 322.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 320 kg | 880 kg |
| 2024-10-19 | Liftoberfest | 327.5 kg | 240 kg | 330 kg | 897.5 kg |
Joel Raymond's best total of 897.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (55,710 entries).
Competition History
14 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-16 | National Championships | PLU | 125 | 120.3 kg | 327.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 323 kg | 888 kg | 509.6 | 1 | |
| 2026-02-21 | Strength Union Powerlifting Winter Classic | PLU | 125 | 119.1 kg | 320 kg | 230 kg | 320 kg | 870 kg | 500.9 | 1 | |
| 2025-08-09 | Kilo Classic | PLU | 125 | 118.1 kg | 305 kg | 242.5 kg | 305 kg | 852.5 kg | 492.2 | 1 | |
| 2024-10-19 | Liftoberfest | PLU | 125 | 115.6 kg | 327.5 kg | 240 kg | 330 kg | 897.5 kg | 522.1 | 1 | |
| 2024-05-25 | May-Ham in the PNW | WRPF | 125 | 115.7 kg | 322.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 320 kg | 880 kg | 511.7 | 1 | |
| 2024-03-02 | Legends of The Iron Temple | WRPF | 125 | 114.0 kg | 322.5 kg | 235 kg | 317.5 kg | 875 kg | 511.6 | 1 | |
| 2023-12-09 | Sleighin Weights | USPA | 110 | 108.2 kg | 300 kg | 232.5 kg | 305 kg | 837.5 kg | 499.2 | 1 | |
| 2023-07-29 | Northwest Summer Classic | WRPF | 125 | 112.4 kg | 290 kg | 227.5 kg | 290 kg | 807.5 kg | 474.5 | 2 | |
| 2023-02-25 | Raw Strength Episode 2 | USPA | 110 | 108.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 221 kg | 317.5 kg | 826 kg | 491.9 | 1 | |
| 2016-01-09 | Skip Leg Day Bench Only Meet | UPA | 110 | 108.0 kg | - | 213.2 kg | - | 213.2 kg | 127.2 | 1 | |
| 2016-01-02 | Strength of Will Push Pull Meet | USPA | 110 | 107.1 kg | - | 210 kg | 305 kg | 515 kg | 308.2 | 2 | |
| 2015-09-19 | Savage Strength Fest | UPA | 110 | 107.3 kg | - | 206.4 kg | 326.6 kg | 533.0 kg | 318.7 | 1 | |
| 2015-05-09 | Double Viking | Hardcore | 113.8 | 113.9 kg | - | 208.7 kg | 324.3 kg | 533.0 kg | 311.7 | 1 | |
| 2015-02-21 | Double Viking | Hardcore | 113.8 | 113.6 kg | - | 206.4 kg | 308.4 kg | 514.8 kg | 301.3 | 1 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Joel Raymond's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
population average
Deadlift-lags profile
Deadlift makes up 36.7% of Joel Raymond's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
125kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 40, Joel Raymond competes 19 years past the statistical peak, among the 68% of lifters still competing at 40.
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About Joel Raymond
Joel Raymond is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 14 sanctioned meets since 2015. Joel Raymond has competed under PLU, WRPF, USPA, UPA, Hardcore federations.
Career best competition total: 897.5 kg with a DOTS score of 522.06. Individual lift PRs: 327.5 kg squat, 242.5 kg bench press, 330.0 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.

