Behzad Bakhshandeh
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 455.0 kg | 155.0 kg | Hell Bent Holy Wars II | 2024-11-23 | 140+ |
| Bench Press | 254.9 kg | 155.0 kg | Hell Bent Holy Wars II | 2024-11-23 | 140+ |
| Deadlift | 256.3 kg | 158.6 kg | New England Revolution | 2022-04-09 | 140+ |
| Total | 959.8 kg | 155.0 kg | Hell Bent Holy Wars II | 2024-11-23 | 140+ |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-12 | 17th Annual Power Challenge Boston | 226.8 kg | 136.1 kg | 213.2 kg | 576.1 kg |
| 2014-10-11 | 18th Annual Power Challenge Boston | 258.6 kg | 142.9 kg | 233.6 kg | 635.0 kg |
| 2020-08-08 | State Powerlifting Championships | 387.5 kg | 230 kg | 222.5 kg | 840 kg |
| 2021-04-10 | April Throwdown IV | 396.9 kg | 233.6 kg | 238.1 kg | 868.6 kg |
| 2024-03-16 | Skip Skiba Winter Classic | 453.6 kg | 249.5 kg | 238.1 kg | 941.7 kg |
| 2024-11-23 | Hell Bent Holy Wars II | 455.0 kg | 254.9 kg | 249.9 kg | 959.8 kg |
's best total of 959.8kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 140+kg Raw lifters ever recorded (13,058 entries).
Competition History
15 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-23 | Hell Bent Holy Wars II | IPA | 140+ | 155.0 kg | 455.0 kg | 254.9 kg | 249.9 kg | 959.8 kg | 511.7 | 1 | |
| 2024-03-16 | Skip Skiba Winter Classic | IPA | 140+ | 167.2 kg | 453.6 kg | 249.5 kg | 238.1 kg | 941.7 kg | 492.2 | 2 | |
| 2022-07-09 | Relentless Minnesota | UPA | 140+ | 159.2 kg | - | - | 227.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 120.4 | 1 | |
| 2022-06-03 | National Championships | APF | 140+ | 159.1 kg | 365 kg | 227.5 kg | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2022-04-09 | New England Revolution | RPS | 140+ | 158.6 kg | - | - | 256.3 kg | 256.3 kg | 135.8 | 1 | |
| 2021-11-13 | Twin Cities Barbell Holiday Throwdown VII | APF | 140+ | 158.9 kg | - | 205 kg | 247.5 kg | 452.5 kg | 239.7 | 1 | |
| 2021-10-09 | Annual Power Challenge | RPS | 140+ | 167.9 kg | 430.9 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2021-04-10 | April Throwdown IV | APF | 140+ | 169.5 kg | 396.9 kg | 233.6 kg | 238.1 kg | 868.6 kg | 452.4 | 2 | |
| 2020-08-08 | State Powerlifting Championships | APF | 140+ | 172.6 kg | 387.5 kg | 230 kg | 222.5 kg | 840 kg | 435.5 | 1 | |
| 2019-07-12 | Relentless Minnesota | UPA | 140+ | 186.0 kg | - | 227.5 kg | - | 227.5 kg | 115.7 | 1 | |
| 2017-07-07 | Relentless Minnesota | UPA | 140+ | 189.7 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2016-07-08 | Relentless Minnesota | UPA | 140+ | 211.6 kg | 227.5 kg | 120 kg | 210 kg | 557.5 kg | 276.3 | 2 | |
| 2015-11-07 | Relentless Detroit | UPA | 140+ | 208.2 kg | - | 129.3 kg | - | 129.3 kg | 64.2 | 1 | |
| 2014-10-11 | 18th Annual Power Challenge Boston | RPS | 140+ | 183.6 kg | 258.6 kg | 142.9 kg | 233.6 kg | 635.0 kg | 324.1 | 1 | |
| 2013-10-12 | 17th Annual Power Challenge Boston | RPS | 140+ | 171.6 kg | 226.8 kg | 136.1 kg | 213.2 kg | 576.1 kg | 299.0 | 1 |
Career Stage
Average DOTS by age for 140+ kg Raw lifters, from 10,858 competition entries.
Among 140+ kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 24. is 35.
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About Behzad Bakhshandeh
Behzad Bakhshandeh is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 15 sanctioned meets since 2013. Behzad Bakhshandeh has competed under IPA, UPA, APF, RPS federations.
Career best competition total: 959.8 kg with a DOTS score of 511.66. Individual lift PRs: 455.0 kg squat, 254.9 kg bench press, 256.3 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.

