Brent Mikesell
USA
Male
Best Squat
517.5 kg
Best Bench
275 kg
Best Deadlift
367.5 kg
Best Total
1140 kg
Best DOTS
615.99
Best Wilks
631.01
Meet Count
51
Years Active
42+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 517.5 kg | 145 kg | World Championships | 2003-11-26 | 140+ |
| Bench Press | 275 kg | 151 kg | WPO Finals | 2003-02-28 | 100+ |
| Deadlift | 367.5 kg | - | West Coast Open | 2004-06-24 | 140+ |
| Total | 1140 kg | - | West Coast Open | 2003-06-28 | 140+ |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-06-09 | Bigfoot PL Meet | 163.3 kg | 102.1 kg | 267.6 kg | 533.0 kg |
| 1985-01-12 | Washington Open | 188.2 kg | 106.6 kg | 279.0 kg | 573.8 kg |
| 1985-06-08 | Bigfoot Powerlifting Meet | 222.3 kg | 108.9 kg | 272.2 kg | 603.3 kg |
| 1998-04-06 | Big Sky Open | 356.1 kg | 215.5 kg | 347 kg | 918.5 kg |
| 1998-07-04 | Senior Nationals | 367.5 kg | 230 kg | 327.5 kg | 925 kg |
| 1999-02-27 | Westside Open | 401.4 kg | 235.9 kg | 349.3 kg | 986.6 kg |
| 1999-07-10 | Senior Nationals | 410 kg | 240 kg | 342.5 kg | 992.5 kg |
| 2000-06-10 | Senior Nationals | 455 kg | 252.5 kg | 355 kg | 1062.5 kg |
| 2002-03-16 | Canadian Nationals | 487.5 kg | 255 kg | 347.5 kg | 1090 kg |
| 2002-06-29 | West Coast Open | 475 kg | 272.5 kg | 355 kg | 1102.5 kg |
| 2003-06-28 | West Coast Open | 502.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 365 kg | 1140 kg |
's best total of 1,140kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 140+kg Raw lifters ever recorded (13,058 entries).
Competition History
53 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-27 | NCW Open at OPS | PLU | 140 | 136.3 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 275 kg | 457.5 kg | 252.7 | 1 | |
| 2026-06-20 | Open Rumble on the Rubicon | USPA | 140 | 135 kg | - | 185 kg | 275 kg | 460 kg | 254.7 | 1 | |
| 2026-03-07 | Open Pre-Spring Fling | USPA | 140 | 136.9 kg | - | 175 kg | 320 kg | 495 kg | 273.0 | 1 | |
| 2025-06-28 | OPS We did it again | PLU | 140 | 139.0 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 325 kg | 512.5 kg | 281.5 | 1 | |
| 2025-04-12 | Spring Steel Showdown | PLU | 140 | 139.5 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 342.5 kg | 525 kg | 288.0 | 1 | |
| 2022-03-27 | Big Sky Montana Classic Bench Press and Deadlift Championship | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 302.4 kg | 302.4 kg | 165.7 | 1 | |
| 2021-10-31 | Worlds | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 272.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 149.3 | 1 | |
| 2017-03-21 | Big Sky Classic | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 342.5 kg | 342.5 kg | 187.7 | 1 | |
| 2016-08-20 | Great Northern | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 340 kg | 340 kg | 186.3 | 1 | |
| 2016-03-19 | Big Sky | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | 330 kg | 330 kg | 187.0 | 1 | |
| 2016-03-19 | Big Sky | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 207.5 kg | - | 207.5 kg | 117.6 | 1 | |
| 2015-08-22 | Great Northern BP & DL | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | 312.5 kg | 312.5 kg | 177.1 | 1 | |
| 2015-06-06 | Northwest Regional | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | - | 300 kg | 300 kg | 173.5 | 1 | |
| 2015-03-21 | Big Sky Classic | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | - | 282.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 163.4 | 1 | |
| 2012-08-11 | Oregan State | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | 325 kg | 325 kg | 184.2 | 1 | |
| 2011-06-18 | Great Northern BP & DL | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | - | 300 kg | 300 kg | 173.5 | 1 | |
| 2009-08-22 | Iron Gladiator Great Northern | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 310 kg | 310 kg | 169.9 | 1 | |
| 2008-02-16 | American PL Cup and Fit Expo BP/DL | USPF | 140 | 133.3 kg | 365 kg | 237.5 kg | 340.0 kg | 942.5 kg | 523.9 | 1 | |
| 2007-11-03 | Pacific Open | USAPL | 125+ | - | 332.5 kg | 220.0 kg | 319.8 kg | 872.3 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2007-10-06 | Central California PL BP DL Championship | USPF | 140 | 132.8 kg | 350 kg | 230 kg | 297.5 kg | 877.5 kg | 488.2 | 1 | |
| 2004-10-08 | WPO Finals | WPC | 140+ | 145.3 kg | - | 265 kg | 327.5 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2004-06-24 | West Coast Open | IPA | 140+ | - | 410 kg | 262.5 kg | 367.5 kg | 1040 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2004-03-05 | WPO Super Open Championships | WPC | 140+ | 152.2 kg | 455 kg | 142.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 740 kg | 396.4 | 6 | |
| 2003-11-26 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | 145 kg | 517.5 kg | 260 kg | 357.5 kg | 1135 kg | 616.0 | 1 | |
| 2003-11-07 | WPO Finals | WPC | 140+ | 153.8 kg | 505 kg | 272.5 kg | 337.5 kg | 1115 kg | 595.7 | 4 | |
| 2003-06-28 | West Coast Open | APF | 140+ | - | 502.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 365 kg | 1140 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2003-06-07 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140+ | 150.0 kg | 470 kg | 267.5 kg | 352.5 kg | 1090 kg | 586.2 | 1 | |
| 2003-02-28 | WPO Finals | WPC | 100+ | 151 kg | 457.5 kg | 275 kg | 357.5 kg | 1090 kg | 585.1 | 6 | |
| 2002-11-08 | WPO Semi-Finals | WPC | 140+ | - | 455 kg | 205 kg | 337.5 kg | 997.5 kg | - | 5 | |
| 2002-08-24 | North American Powerlifting Championships | CPC | 140+ | - | 455 kg | 265 kg | 365 kg | 1085 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2002-06-29 | West Coast Open | APF | 140+ | - | 475 kg | 272.5 kg | 355 kg | 1102.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2002-06-14 | Senior Nationals & WPO Qualifier | APF | 140+ | 150.4 kg | 410 kg | 260 kg | 330 kg | 1000 kg | 537.4 | 6 | |
| 2002-03-16 | Canadian Nationals | CPC | 140+ | 149.7 kg | 487.5 kg | 255 kg | 347.5 kg | 1090 kg | 586.5 | G | |
| 2002-02-23 | WPO Qualifier | WPC | 140+ | - | 425 kg | 195 kg | 357.5 kg | 977.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2000-11-19 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | - | 455 kg | 200 kg | 322.5 kg | 977.5 kg | - | 2 | |
| 2000-08-19 | Snake River Championships | APF | 140+ | - | 425 kg | 230 kg | 350 kg | 1005 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2000-06-17 | West Coast Open | APF | 140+ | - | 455 kg | 245 kg | 345 kg | 1045 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2000-06-10 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140+ | 151.5 kg | 455 kg | 252.5 kg | 355 kg | 1062.5 kg | 569.9 | 2 | |
| 1999-11-15 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | 147.2 kg | 337.5 kg | 250 kg | 342.5 kg | 930 kg | 502.7 | 5 | |
| 1999-11-05 | World Championships | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | - | 340 kg | 340 kg | - | 1 | |
| 1999-07-10 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140+ | - | 410 kg | 240 kg | 342.5 kg | 992.5 kg | - | 3 | |
| 1999-02-27 | Westside Open | IPA | 140 | 140 kg | 401.4 kg | 235.9 kg | 349.3 kg | 986.6 kg | 540.7 | 2 | |
| 1998-11-13 | 24 Hour Fitness World Bench Press and Deadlift | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 337.5 kg | 337.5 kg | 185.0 | 1 | |
| 1998-08-29 | Snake River Championships | APF | 140 | 140 kg | 380 kg | 192.5 kg | 327.5 kg | 900 kg | 493.2 | 1 | |
| 1998-07-04 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 135.2 kg | 367.5 kg | 230 kg | 327.5 kg | 925 kg | 512.0 | 4 | |
| 1998-04-18 | 7 UP National BP/DL | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 327.5 kg | 327.5 kg | 179.5 | 1 | |
| 1998-04-18 | 7 UP National BP/DL | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 220 kg | - | 220 kg | 120.6 | 2 | |
| 1998-04-06 | Big Sky Open | USPF | 125+ | - | 356.1 kg | 215.5 kg | 347 kg | 918.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 1997-11-29 | Miller Lite World BP/DL | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 332.5 kg | 332.5 kg | 182.2 | 2 | |
| 1995-12-02 | Snapple Great Northern Strength Extravaganza | WABDL | 110 | 110 kg | - | - | 287.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 170.3 | 1 | |
| 1985-06-08 | Bigfoot Powerlifting Meet | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 222.3 kg | 108.9 kg | 272.2 kg | 603.3 kg | 371.3 | 2 | |
| 1985-01-12 | Washington Open | USPF | - | - | 188.2 kg | 106.6 kg | 279.0 kg | 573.8 kg | - | 1 | |
| 1984-06-09 | Bigfoot PL Meet | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 163.3 kg | 102.1 kg | 267.6 kg | 533.0 kg | 344.6 | 2 |
Career Stage
Average DOTS by age for 140+ kg Raw lifters, from 10,858 competition entries.
, 59
Among 140+ kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 24. is 59.
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About Brent Mikesell
Brent Mikesell is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 51 sanctioned meets since 1984. Brent Mikesell has competed under PLU, USPA, WABDL, USPF, USAPL, WPC, IPA, APF, CPC federations.
Career best competition total: 1140.0 kg with a DOTS score of 615.99. Individual lift PRs: 517.5 kg squat, 275.0 kg bench press, 367.5 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.