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Michael Askew

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Michael Askew is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 935.0 kg and a best DOTS of 529.66.

Best total
935 kg
Best DOTS
529.66
Competition context
127 kg class, NASA, Single-ply
Meet count
8 sanctioned meets
Records held
2
Best Squat
410 kg
Best Bench
240 kg
Best Deadlift
317.5 kg
Best Total
935 kg
Best DOTS
529.66
Best Wilks
532.64
Meet Count
8
Years Active
10+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 410 kg 125 kg Masters/Submasters/Junior Nationals 2005-05-15 125
Bench Press 240 kg 125.2 kg World Cup 2003-08-02 127
Deadlift 317.5 kg 125.2 kg World Cup 2003-08-02 127
Total 935 kg 125.2 kg World Cup 2003-08-02 127

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1998-04-26 Texas State Championships 320 kg 185 kg 287.5 kg 792.5 kg
2003-03-15 Natural Nationals 340 kg 227.5 kg 282.5 kg 850 kg
2003-08-02 World Cup 377.5 kg 240 kg 317.5 kg 935 kg

Michael Askew's best total of 935kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 140kg Raw lifters ever recorded (21,788 entries).

Competition History

8 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2008-05-02 Master Teen & Junior Nationals APF 67.5 64 kg - 127.5 kg - 127.5 kg 102.2 1
2007-03-31 Texas State Championships APF 140 131.6 kg - - - - - DQ
2006-07-22 Teenage Nationals & Paul Barbee Classic APF 140 131.8 kg - - - - - DQ
2006-06-02 Senior Nationals APF 125 124.6 kg - - - - - DQ
2005-05-15 Masters/Submasters/Junior Nationals APF 125 125 kg 410 kg - - - - DQ
2003-08-02 World Cup NASA 127 125.2 kg 377.5 kg 240 kg 317.5 kg 935 kg 529.7 1
2003-03-15 Natural Nationals NASA 113.5 111.7 kg 340 kg 227.5 kg 282.5 kg 850 kg 500.6 2
1998-04-26 Texas State Championships NASA 113.5 107.9 kg 320 kg 185 kg 287.5 kg 792.5 kg 472.9 1

Records Held

935 kg
Total · 127 kg · Single-ply
2003-08-02
377.5 kg
Squat · 127 kg · Single-ply
2003-08-02

Strength Fingerprint

How Michael Askew's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
95th
Elite
Deadlift
88th
Advanced
Total
99th
Elite

Lift Balance

Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter

Squat 42.4% avg 35.3%
Bench 24.8% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 32.8% avg 41.2%

population average

Deadlift-lags profile

Deadlift makes up 32.8% of Michael Askew's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.

Career Stage

140kg Raw lifters

Michael Askew, 37

This cohort typically peaks at 24. At 37, Michael Askew competed 13 years past the statistical peak, among the 85% of lifters still competing at 37.

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About Michael Askew

Michael Askew is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 8 sanctioned meets since 1998. Michael Askew has competed under APF, NASA federations.

Career best competition total: 935.0 kg with a DOTS score of 529.66. Individual lift PRs: 410.0 kg squat, 240.0 kg bench press, 317.5 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.