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Mike Ewoldsen

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Mike Ewoldsen is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 640.0 kg and a best DOTS of 585.34.

Best total
640 kg
Best DOTS
585.34
Competition context
56 kg class, NASA, Single-ply
Meet count
17 sanctioned meets
Records held
11
Best Squat
257.5 kg
Best Bench
150 kg
Best Deadlift
260 kg
Best Total
640 kg
Best DOTS
585.34
Best Wilks
596.75
Meet Count
17
Years Active
35+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 257.5 kg 61.7 kg World Cup 2002-08-10 63
Bench Press 150 kg 54.7 kg World Cup 2010-08-07 56
Deadlift 260 kg 55.6 kg Natural Nationals 2005-02-12 56
Total 640 kg 54.7 kg World Cup 2010-08-07 56

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1990-10-13 Bench Tour Qualifier & Natural Nationals Regional 247.5 kg 145 kg 222.5 kg 615 kg
1993-03-04 Natural Nationals 257.5 kg 142.5 kg 222.5 kg 622.5 kg
2002-08-10 World Cup 257.5 kg 130 kg 252.5 kg 640 kg

Mike Ewoldsen's best total of 640kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 70kg Raw lifters ever recorded (115 entries).

Competition History

17 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2025-02-22 Natural Nationals NASA 52 50.6 kg 192.5 kg 117.5 kg 220 kg 530 kg 520.9 1
2010-08-07 World Cup NASA 56 54.7 kg 235 kg 150 kg 255 kg 640 kg 585.3 1
2005-02-12 Natural Nationals NASA 56 55.6 kg 230 kg 137.5 kg 260 kg 627.5 kg 565.5 1
2002-08-10 World Cup NASA 63 61.7 kg 257.5 kg 130 kg 252.5 kg 640 kg 528.2 1
2002-03-02 Natural Nationals NASA 70 63.7 kg 235 kg 122.5 kg 242.5 kg 600 kg 483.0 2
1999-05-08 Kansas-Missouri State NASA 70 69.4 kg 232.5 kg 127.5 kg 245 kg 605 kg 457.2 1
1999-02-26 Natural Nationals NASA 70 70 kg 232.5 kg 127.5 kg 220 kg 580 kg 435.7 1
1998-07-19 Kansas Grand NASA 70 68.0 kg 237.5 kg 140 kg 242.5 kg 620 kg 475.6 1
1998-02-27 Natural Nationals NASA 70 69.7 kg 237.5 kg 140 kg 237.5 kg 615 kg 463.5 1
1997-08-16 World Cup NASA 70 69.6 kg 235 kg 135 kg 240 kg 610 kg 459.9 2
1997-02-07 Natural Nationals NASA 70 69.0 kg 232.5 kg 125 kg 225 kg 582.5 kg 442.2 1
1996-02-09 Natural Nationals NASA 67.5 67.5 kg 235 kg 137.5 kg 230 kg 602.5 kg 464.4 1
1995-08-11 World Cup NASA 67.5 67.5 kg - - - - - DQ
1995-01-26 Natural Nationals NASA 67.5 67.5 kg 240 kg 132.5 kg 220 kg 592.5 kg 456.7 1
1994-03-17 Natural Nationals NASA 67.5 67.5 kg 247.5 kg 130 kg 215 kg 592.5 kg 456.7 4
1993-03-04 Natural Nationals NASA 75 75 kg 257.5 kg 142.5 kg 222.5 kg 622.5 kg 446.6 2
1990-10-13 Bench Tour Qualifier & Natural Nationals Regional USPF 75 75 kg 247.5 kg 145 kg 222.5 kg 615 kg 441.2 1

Records Held

640 kg
Total · 63 kg · Single-ply
2002-08-10
640 kg
Total · 56 kg · Single-ply
2010-08-07
530 kg
Total · 52 kg · Single-ply
2025-02-22
260 kg
Deadlift · 56 kg · Single-ply
2005-02-12
257.5 kg
Squat · 63 kg · Single-ply
2002-08-10
252.5 kg
Deadlift · 63 kg · Single-ply
2002-08-10
220 kg
Deadlift · 52 kg · Single-ply
2025-02-22
192.5 kg
Squat · 52 kg · Single-ply
2025-02-22

Strength Fingerprint

How Mike Ewoldsen's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Total
99th
Elite

Lift Balance

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

Squat 38.6% avg 35.3%
Bench 22.5% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 39.0% avg 41.2%

population average

Squat-dominant profile

Squat makes up 38.6% of Mike Ewoldsen's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.

Career Stage

all Raw lifters

Mike Ewoldsen, 61

This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 61, Mike Ewoldsen competes 40 years past the statistical peak, among the 9% of lifters still competing at 61.

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About Mike Ewoldsen

Mike Ewoldsen is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 17 sanctioned meets since 1990. Mike Ewoldsen has competed under NASA, USPF federations.

Career best competition total: 640.0 kg with a DOTS score of 585.34. Individual lift PRs: 257.5 kg squat, 150.0 kg bench press, 260.0 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.