Jerry Wood
Vital Statistics
Jerry Wood is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 997.9 kg and a best DOTS of 565.57.
- Best total
- 997.9 kg
- Best DOTS
- 565.57
- Competition context
- 125 kg class, APF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 17 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 396.9 kg | 125 kg | Open World Championships | 1988-11-12 | 125 |
| Bench Press | 272.2 kg | 125 kg | Open World Championships | 1988-11-12 | 125 |
| Deadlift | 353.8 kg | 125 kg | Georgia Championships | 1986-03-22 | 125 |
| Total | 997.9 kg | 125 kg | Open World Championships | 1988-11-12 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-12-10 | Michigan Bench Championships | - | 192.8 kg | - | 192.8 kg |
| 1984-03-31 | Grand Rapids Open Bench Press | - | 226.8 kg | - | 226.8 kg |
| 1984-06-16 | Metro Detroit Open | 294.8 kg | 215.5 kg | 317.5 kg | 827.8 kg |
| 1985-03-30 | Georgia State Meet | 362.9 kg | 242.7 kg | 333.4 kg | 938.9 kg |
| 1986-03-22 | Georgia Championships | 392.4 kg | 249.5 kg | 353.8 kg | 995.6 kg |
| 1987-08-15 | National Open | 395 kg | 260 kg | 342.5 kg | 997.5 kg |
| 1988-11-12 | Open World Championships | 396.9 kg | 272.2 kg | 328.9 kg | 997.9 kg |
Jerry Wood's best total of 997.9kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (55,710 entries).
Competition History
18 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-18 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | 317.5 kg | 317.5 kg | 180.0 | 1 | |
| 2009-07-18 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2006-07-08 | AquaVIBE Capitol City Classic Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | 320.5 kg | 320.5 kg | 181.7 | 1 | |
| 1998-08-08 | World Cup | NASA | 85 | 77.8 kg | - | 182.5 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 128.0 | 1 | |
| 1998-02-14 | Bench Press Nationals | NASA | 77.5 | 75.2 kg | - | 185 kg | - | 185 kg | 132.5 | 1 | |
| 1997-08-16 | World Cup | NASA | 85 | 78.2 kg | - | 187.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 131.1 | 1 | |
| 1997-02-01 | Illinois State | NASA | 77.5 | 76.6 kg | - | 177.5 kg | - | 177.5 kg | 125.7 | 1 | |
| 1988-11-12 | Open World Championships | APF | 125 | 125 kg | 396.9 kg | 272.2 kg | 328.9 kg | 997.9 kg | 565.6 | 2 | |
| 1988-07-16 | Senior Nationals | APF | 125 | 125 kg | 387.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 345 kg | 995 kg | 563.9 | 2 | |
| 1987-08-15 | National Open | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 395 kg | 260 kg | 342.5 kg | 997.5 kg | 565.3 | 1 | |
| 1986-07-05 | Men's US Championships | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1986-03-22 | Georgia Championships | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 392.4 kg | 249.5 kg | 353.8 kg | 995.6 kg | 564.3 | 1 | |
| 1985-11-09 | Eastern America Bench | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | - | 204.1 kg | - | 204.1 kg | 115.7 | 5 | |
| 1985-07-06 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 110 | 108.9 kg | 352.5 kg | 240 kg | 337.5 kg | 930 kg | 552.9 | 5 | |
| 1985-03-30 | Georgia State Meet | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 362.9 kg | 242.7 kg | 333.4 kg | 938.9 kg | 556.1 | 1 | |
| 1984-06-16 | Metro Detroit Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 294.8 kg | 215.5 kg | 317.5 kg | 827.8 kg | 490.3 | 1 | |
| 1984-03-31 | Grand Rapids Open Bench Press | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | 226.8 kg | - | 226.8 kg | 134.3 | 3 | |
| 1983-12-10 | Michigan Bench Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | - | 192.8 kg | - | 192.8 kg | 118.7 | 2 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Jerry Wood'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 34.6% of Jerry Wood's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
125kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 62, Jerry Wood competed 41 years past the statistical peak, among the 14% of lifters still competing at 62.
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About Jerry Wood
Jerry Wood is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 17 sanctioned meets since 1983. Jerry Wood has competed under WABDL, NASA, APF, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 997.9 kg with a DOTS score of 565.57. Individual lift PRs: 396.9 kg squat, 272.2 kg bench press, 353.8 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.

