Michael Saldivar
Vital Statistics
Michael Saldivar is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 175.0 kg and a best DOTS of 156.63.
- Best total
- 175 kg
- Best DOTS
- 156.63
- Competition context
- 56 kg class, WABDL, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 17 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 2
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bench Press | 175 kg | 56 kg | World Championships | 2018-11-13 | 56 |
| Deadlift | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 175 kg | 56 kg | World Championships | 2018-11-13 | 56 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-21 | Texas State | - | 50 kg | - | 50 kg |
| 2012-11-13 | World Championships | - | 103.5 kg | - | 103.5 kg |
| 2013-11-06 | World Championships | - | 117.5 kg | - | 117.5 kg |
| 2014-02-21 | Tiny Meeker Classic | - | 136.5 kg | - | 136.5 kg |
| 2015-04-25 | TX State | - | 140 kg | - | 140 kg |
| 2016-08-27 | Houston Full Power Blast II | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg |
| 2017-11-06 | World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | - | 160 kg | - | 160 kg |
| 2018-04-07 | National Bench Press & Deadlift | - | 175 kg | - | 175 kg |
Michael Saldivar's best total of 175kg places him above the 57th percentile of all 56kg Raw lifters ever recorded (8,413 entries).
Competition History
18 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-14 | World Championships & Baddest Bencher | IPA | 56 | 52.6 kg | - | 160 kg | - | 160 kg | 151.6 | 1 | |
| 2021-03-20 | Bench Press & Deadlift Worlds | IPA | 56 | 56 kg | - | 115 kg | - | 115 kg | 102.9 | 1 | |
| 2018-11-13 | World Championships | WABDL | 56 | 56 kg | - | 175 kg | - | 175 kg | 156.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-04-07 | National Bench Press & Deadlift | WABDL | 56 | 56 kg | - | 175 kg | - | 175 kg | 156.6 | 1 | |
| 2017-11-06 | World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | WABDL | 56 | 56 kg | - | 160 kg | - | 160 kg | 143.2 | 1 | |
| 2017-06-10 | Tourn 18 State BP & DL | WABDL | 56 | 56 kg | - | 153 kg | - | 153 kg | 136.9 | 1 | |
| 2017-01-01 | Tiny Meeker Classic | WABDL | 56 | 56 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 136.5 | 1 | |
| 2016-08-27 | Houston Full Power Blast II | SPF | 56 | 53.1 kg | - | 155.0 kg | - | 155.0 kg | 145.6 | 1 | |
| 2016-06-11 | Tour 18 TX State BP & DL | WABDL | 56 | 56 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 123.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-06-11 | Tour 18 TX State BP & DL | WABDL | 56 | 56 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 123.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-02-27 | Tiny Meeker Classic | WABDL | 56 | 56 kg | - | 130.5 kg | - | 130.5 kg | 116.8 | 1 | |
| 2015-11-23 | World Championships | WABDL | 52 | 52 kg | - | 130.0 kg | - | 130.0 kg | 124.5 | 1 | |
| 2015-04-25 | TX State | WABDL | 52 | 52 kg | - | 140 kg | - | 140 kg | 134.1 | 1 | |
| 2014-11-21 | World Championships | WABDL | 52 | 52 kg | - | 133 kg | - | 133 kg | 127.4 | 1 | |
| 2014-02-21 | Tiny Meeker Classic | WABDL | 52 | 52 kg | - | 136.5 kg | - | 136.5 kg | 130.7 | 1 | |
| 2013-11-06 | World Championships | WABDL | 48 | 48 kg | - | 117.5 kg | - | 117.5 kg | 121.8 | 1 | |
| 2012-11-13 | World Championships | WABDL | 44 | 44 kg | - | 103.5 kg | - | 103.5 kg | 117.7 | 1 | |
| 2009-02-21 | Texas State | WABDL | 44 | 44 kg | - | 50 kg | - | 50 kg | 56.9 | 1 |
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About Michael Saldivar
Michael Saldivar is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 17 sanctioned meets since 2009. Michael Saldivar has competed under IPA, WABDL, SPF federations.
Career best competition total: 175.0 kg with a DOTS score of 156.63. Individual lift PRs: 175.0 kg bench press.
This profile is built from verified competition data sourced from OpenPowerlifting. All results shown are from sanctioned competition performances, not self-reported numbers.

