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Luke Iams

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Luke Iams is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 867.5 kg.

Best total
867.5 kg
Competition context
110+ kg class, NAPF, Single-ply
Meet count
13 sanctioned meets
Records held
2
Best Squat
365 kg
Best Bench
260 kg
Best Deadlift
272.5 kg
Best Total
867.5 kg
Best DOTS
-
Best Wilks
-
Meet Count
13
Years Active
19+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 365 kg - North American Powerlifting Championships 1978-05-21 110+
Bench Press 260 kg - Senior Nationals 1979-08-18 125+
Deadlift 272.5 kg - World Series of Powerlifting 1980-04-19 125+
Total 867.5 kg - North American Powerlifting Championships 1978-05-21 110+

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1978-05-21 North American Powerlifting Championships 365 kg 252.5 kg 250 kg 867.5 kg

Luke Iams's best total of 867.5kg places him above the 97th percentile of all 125+kg Raw lifters ever recorded (2,167 entries).

Competition History

13 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1996-09-07 National Bench Press Championships AAU 145+ - - 208.7 kg - 208.7 kg - 1
1996-05-10 Master's Nationals USPF 125+ - 282.5 kg 210 kg 195 kg 687.5 kg - 2
1995-03-04 National Bench Press USPF 125+ - - 205 kg - 205 kg - 1
1989-05-13 Masters Nationals USPF 125+ - 340 kg 245 kg 110 kg 695 kg - 2
1982-04-24 West Virginia State USPF 125+ 125.7 kg 272.2 kg 181.4 kg - - - DQ
1980-08-03 Ravenswood Bench Press Meet USA-UA 125+ - - 244.9 kg - 244.9 kg - 1
1980-07-12 Senior Nationals USPF 125+ - 350 kg 255 kg 250 kg 855 kg - 6
1980-04-19 World Series of Powerlifting USPF 125+ - 330 kg 240 kg 272.5 kg 842.5 kg - 3
1979-08-18 Senior Nationals USPF 125+ - 25 kg 260 kg 115 kg 400 kg - 4
1979-04-05 Hawaii International Powerlifting Championships USPF 125+ - 362.5 kg -262.5 kg - - - DQ
1978-08-26 Senior Nationals AAU 125+ - - - - - - DQ
1978-05-21 North American Powerlifting Championships NAPF 110+ - 365 kg 252.5 kg 250 kg 867.5 kg - 1
1977-08-20 Senior Nationals AAU 110+ 138.8 kg 362.5 kg 242.5 kg - - - DQ

Records Held

132.5 kg
Bench · 57+ kg · Single-ply
2017-06-03

Strength Fingerprint

How Luke Iams's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
96th
Elite
Deadlift
62th
Intermediate
Total
97th
Elite

Lift Balance

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

Squat 40.7% avg 35.3%
Bench 29.0% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 30.4% avg 41.2%

population average

Deadlift-lags profile

Deadlift makes up 30.4% of Luke Iams's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.

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About Luke Iams

Luke Iams is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 13 sanctioned meets since 1977. Luke Iams has competed under AAU, USPF, USA-UA, NAPF federations.

Career best competition total: 867.5 kg. Individual lift PRs: 365.0 kg squat, 260.0 kg bench press, 272.5 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.