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B. Tanton
Canada
Male
Best Squat
310 kg
Best Bench
180 kg
Best Deadlift
295 kg
Best Total
785 kg
Best DOTS
485.30
Best Wilks
479.69
Meet Count
2
Years Active
1+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 310 kg | 99 kg | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 1978-11-02 | 100 |
| Bench Press | 180 kg | 99 kg | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 1978-11-02 | 100 |
| Deadlift | 295 kg | 99 kg | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 1978-11-02 | 100 |
| Total | 785 kg | 99 kg | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 1978-11-02 | 100 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-11-03 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 275 kg | 175 kg | 295 kg | 745 kg |
| 1978-11-02 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 310 kg | 180 kg | 295 kg | 785 kg |
's best total of 785kg places him above the 98th percentile of all 100kg Raw lifters ever recorded (110,972 entries).
Competition History
2 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-11-02 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 100 | 99 kg | 310 kg | 180 kg | 295 kg | 785 kg | 485.3 | 5 | |
| 1977-11-03 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 90 | 89.6 kg | 275 kg | 175 kg | 295 kg | 745 kg | 482.8 | 4 |
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About B. Tanton
B. Tanton is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 2 sanctioned meets since 1977. B. Tanton has competed under IPF federation.
Career best competition total: 785.0 kg with a DOTS score of 485.30. Individual lift PRs: 310.0 kg squat, 180.0 kg bench press, 295.0 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.

