Jan Ferreira
Vital Statistics
Jan Ferreira is a South Africa powerlifter with a best competition total of 830.0 kg and a best DOTS of 562.24.
- Best total
- 830 kg
- Best DOTS
- 562.24
- Competition context
- 82.5 kg class, WPC, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 7 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 330 kg | 82.5 kg | Worlds | 1991-11-21 | 82.5 |
| Bench Press | 227.5 kg | 82.5 kg | World Championships | 1992-11-05 | 82.5 |
| Deadlift | 315 kg | 82.5 kg | World Championships | 1997-11-06 | 82.5 |
| Total | 830 kg | 82.5 kg | World Championships | 1992-11-05 | 82.5 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-11-25 | World Championships | 325 kg | 185 kg | 300 kg | 810 kg |
| 1991-11-21 | Worlds | 330 kg | 200 kg | 300 kg | 830 kg |
Jan Ferreira's best total of 830kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 82.5kg Raw lifters ever recorded (103,656 entries).
Competition History
7 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-11-06 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 82.3 kg | 300 kg | 165 kg | 300 kg | 765 kg | 518.9 | 1 | |
| 1997-11-06 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 290 kg | 160 kg | 315 kg | 765 kg | 518.2 | 1 | |
| 1996-11-07 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 285 kg | 190 kg | 305 kg | 780 kg | 528.4 | 1 | |
| 1992-11-05 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 320 kg | 227.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 830 kg | 562.2 | 1 | |
| 1991-11-21 | Worlds | WPC | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 330 kg | 200 kg | 300 kg | 830 kg | 562.2 | 2 | |
| 1990-10-12 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 290 kg | 190 kg | 300 kg | 780 kg | 528.4 | 1 | |
| 1988-11-25 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 325 kg | 185 kg | 300 kg | 810 kg | 548.7 | 2 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Jan Ferreira'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 36.1% of Jan Ferreira's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
82.5kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 56, Jan Ferreira competed 35 years past the statistical peak, among the 10% of lifters still competing at 56.
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About Jan Ferreira
Jan Ferreira is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 7 sanctioned meets since 1988. Jan Ferreira has competed under WPC federation.
Career best competition total: 830.0 kg with a DOTS score of 562.24. Individual lift PRs: 330.0 kg squat, 227.5 kg bench press, 315.0 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.