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Brad Klinger
USA
Male
Elite
Vital Statistics
Brad Klinger is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 827.5 kg and a best DOTS of 461.34.
- Best total
- 827.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 461.34
- Competition context
- 140 kg class, USPA, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 54 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 3
Best Squat
260 kg
Best Bench
319.8 kg
Best Deadlift
282.5 kg
Best Total
827.5 kg
Best DOTS
461.34
Best Wilks
466.84
Meet Count
54
Years Active
26+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 260 kg | 129.8 kg | Central New York Pro/Am | 2018-04-21 | 140 |
| Bench Press | 319.8 kg | 133.1 kg | Annihilation Powerlifting | 2016-10-22 | 140 |
| Deadlift | 282.5 kg | 129.8 kg | Central New York Pro/Am | 2018-04-21 | 140 |
| Total | 827.5 kg | 131.9 kg | Central New York Pro/Am | 2017-04-22 | 140 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-09-04 | National Bench Press | - | 210 kg | - | 210 kg |
| 1995-10-28 | Police & Fire Nationals | 230.0 kg | 214.6 kg | 237.2 kg | 681.8 kg |
| 1996-02-17 | Lifetime Drug Free Nationals | 251.7 kg | 210.9 kg | 263.1 kg | 725.8 kg |
| 2015-04-18 | Central New York Open | 182.5 kg | 310 kg | 252.5 kg | 745 kg |
| 2016-04-16 | Central New York Pro/Am | 215 kg | 305 kg | 265 kg | 785 kg |
| 2017-04-22 | Central New York Pro/Am | 227.5 kg | 317.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 827.5 kg |
Brad Klinger's best total of 827.5kg places him above the 97th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (55,710 entries).
Competition History
55 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-18 | World Bench Press Championships | IPF | 120+ | 130.9 kg | - | 252.5 kg | - | 252.5 kg | 141.1 | 1 | |
| 2018-09-15 | Bench Press Nationals | USAPL | 120+ | 128.1 kg | - | 240 kg | - | 240 kg | 135.0 | 1 | |
| 2018-07-14 | Iron Outlaw Night of Champions | RPS | 140 | 129.6 kg | - | 294.8 kg | - | 294.8 kg | 165.2 | 1 | |
| 2018-04-21 | Central New York Pro/Am | USPA | 140 | 129.8 kg | 260 kg | 272.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 815 kg | 456.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-01-20 | Northeast Iron Beast Winter Classic V | USAPL | 120+ | 128.3 kg | - | 160 kg | - | 160 kg | 90.0 | 1 | |
| 2017-07-08 | Liberty Games | USAPL | 120+ | 128.9 kg | 227.5 kg | 165 kg | 272.5 kg | 665 kg | 373.3 | 1 | |
| 2017-05-13 | Westchester County Championships II | USAPL | 120+ | 127.3 kg | - | 287.5 kg | 275 kg | 562.5 kg | 317.0 | 1 | |
| 2017-04-22 | Central New York Pro/Am | USPA | 140 | 131.9 kg | 227.5 kg | 317.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 827.5 kg | 461.3 | 1 | |
| 2017-01-28 | Northeast Iron Beast Classic IV NYS Championships | USAPL | 120+ | 132.9 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2016-10-22 | Annihilation Powerlifting | RPS | 140 | 133.1 kg | - | 319.8 kg | - | 319.8 kg | 177.8 | 1 | |
| 2016-10-02 | New York State Championships | USAPL | 120+ | 131.4 kg | - | 297.5 kg | - | 297.5 kg | 166.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-09-10 | Bench Press National Championships | USAPL | 120+ | 130.7 kg | - | 287.5 kg | - | 287.5 kg | 160.7 | 1 | |
| 2016-04-16 | Central New York Pro/Am | USPA | 140 | 130.7 kg | 215 kg | 305 kg | 265 kg | 785 kg | 438.8 | 1 | |
| 2016-02-27 | Winter Classic | USAPL | 120+ | 126.8 kg | 182.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 255 kg | 620 kg | 349.8 | 1 | |
| 2015-08-29 | Bench Press Nationals | USAPL | 120 | 119.6 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2015-04-18 | Central New York Open | USPA | 140 | 126.6 kg | 182.5 kg | 310 kg | 252.5 kg | 745 kg | 420.5 | 1 | |
| 2014-12-12 | American Open | USAPL | 120+ | 123.6 kg | 142.5 kg | 292.5 kg | 207.5 kg | 642.5 kg | 365.5 | 1 | |
| 2014-12-12 | American Open | USAPL | 120+ | 123.6 kg | - | 292.5 kg | - | 292.5 kg | 166.4 | 1 | |
| 2014-09-13 | New York State Championships | USAPL | 125 | 122.3 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2014-08-23 | Bench Nationals | USAPL | 120 | 118.8 kg | - | 277.5 kg | - | 277.5 kg | 159.9 | 1 | |
| 2014-04-17 | World Masters Bench Press Championships | IPF | 120 | 117.8 kg | - | 275 kg | - | 275 kg | 158.9 | 2 | |
| 2013-08-17 | Bench Press Nationals | USAPL | 120 | 116.7 kg | - | 277.5 kg | - | 277.5 kg | 160.9 | 1 | |
| 2011-04-13 | World Masters Bench Press Championships | IPF | 120 | 117 kg | - | 272.5 kg | - | 272.5 kg | 157.9 | 1 | |
| 2010-08-28 | Bench Press Nationals | USAPL | 125 | 121.9 kg | - | 282.5 kg | - | 282.5 kg | 161.4 | 1 | |
| 2009-09-12 | Bench Nationals | USAPL | 125 | 123.1 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2008-04-16 | World Masters Bench Press Championships | IPF | 125 | 119.7 kg | - | 265 kg | - | 265 kg | 152.3 | 1 | |
| 2007-11-18 | Bench Nationals | USAPL | 125 | 117.6 kg | - | 265 kg | - | 265 kg | 153.2 | 1 | |
| 2007-09-12 | World Masters Bench Press Championships | IPF | 125 | 118.4 kg | - | 276 kg | - | 276 kg | 159.2 | 1 | |
| 2007-02-10 | State Push Pull Championships | USAPL | 125+ | - | - | 272.2 kg | - | 272.2 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2006-09-02 | Bench Nationals II | USAPL | 125 | 119.2 kg | - | 272.5 kg | - | 272.5 kg | 156.8 | 1 | |
| 2006-06-17 | State Bench Press | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 272.2 kg | - | 272.2 kg | 154.3 | 1 | |
| 2006-04-19 | World Masters Bench Press Championships | IPF | 125 | 121.1 kg | - | 265 kg | - | 265 kg | 151.7 | 1 | |
| 2005-09-17 | Bench Press Nationals | USAPL | 125 | 122.0 kg | - | 264.9 kg | - | 264.9 kg | 151.3 | 5 | |
| 2005-06-25 | Tournament of Champions Bench Press | USAPL | 125+ | - | - | 272.2 kg | - | 272.2 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2005-04-20 | World Masters Bench Press Championships | IPF | 125 | 124.2 kg | - | 265 kg | - | 265 kg | 150.5 | 1 | |
| 2005-01-08 | State BP & DL Championships | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 288.0 kg | - | 288.0 kg | 163.2 | 1 | |
| 2004-09-10 | Bench Press Nationals | USAPL | 125 | 123.4 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2004-04-21 | World Masters Bench Press Championships | IPF | 125 | 122.4 kg | - | 270 kg | - | 270 kg | 154.1 | 1 | |
| 2003-10-25 | NY State BP & PL Championships | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 283.5 kg | - | 283.5 kg | 160.7 | 1 | |
| 2003-08-22 | Bench Press Nationals | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 267.5 kg | - | 267.5 kg | 151.6 | 3 | |
| 2003-04-16 | World Masters Bench Press Championships | IPF | 125 | 121.4 kg | - | 257.5 kg | - | 257.5 kg | 147.3 | 1 | |
| 2002-12-07 | State BP & DL Championships | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 263.1 kg | - | 263.1 kg | 149.1 | 1 | |
| 2002-08-24 | Bench Press Nationals | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 252.5 kg | - | 252.5 kg | 143.1 | 1 | |
| 2002-04-18 | World Masters Bench Press Championships | IPF | 125 | 122.1 kg | - | 245 kg | - | 245 kg | 139.9 | 1 | |
| 2001-09-22 | National Bench Press Championships | USAPL | 125 | 121.9 kg | - | 240 kg | - | 240 kg | 137.1 | 1 | |
| 2001-04-13 | World Masters Bench Press Championships | IPF | 125 | 118.1 kg | - | 240 kg | - | 240 kg | 138.6 | 1 | |
| 2001-01-21 | Rockland BP and DL Championships | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 240.4 kg | - | 240.4 kg | 136.3 | 1 | |
| 2000-09-16 | National Bench Press Championships | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 242.5 kg | - | 242.5 kg | 137.4 | 2 | |
| 1999-09-18 | National Bench Press Championships | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 232.5 kg | - | 232.5 kg | 131.8 | 1 | |
| 1998-09-26 | National Bench Press Championships | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 245 kg | - | 245 kg | 138.9 | 3 | |
| 1996-02-17 | Lifetime Drug Free Nationals | ADFPA | 110 | 110 kg | 251.7 kg | 210.9 kg | 263.1 kg | 725.8 kg | 429.8 | 4 | |
| 1995-12-02 | East Coast Championships | ADFPA | 110 | 110 kg | - | 214.6 kg | - | 214.6 kg | 127.1 | 1 | |
| 1995-10-29 | Bench Press Nationals | ADFPA | 110 | 110 kg | - | 212.3 kg | - | 212.3 kg | 125.7 | 3 | |
| 1995-10-28 | Police & Fire Nationals | ADFPA | 110 | 110 kg | 230.0 kg | 214.6 kg | 237.2 kg | 681.8 kg | 403.8 | 1 | |
| 1993-09-04 | National Bench Press | ADFPA | 100 | 100 kg | - | 210 kg | - | 210 kg | 129.3 | 1 |
Records Held
317.5 kg
Bench · 140 kg · Single-ply
317.5 kg
Bench · overall kg · Single-ply
287.5 kg
Bench · 120+ kg · Single-ply
Strength Fingerprint
How Brad Klinger's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Squat
75th
Intermediate
Bench Press
99th
Elite
Deadlift
73th
Intermediate
Total
97th
Elite
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
Squat
30.2%
avg 35.3%
Bench
37.1%
avg 23.5%
Deadlift
32.8%
avg 41.2%
population average
Bench-dominant profile
Bench press makes up 37.1% of Brad Klinger's total; the average male raw lifter's bench press contributes 23.5%.
Career Stage
125kg Raw lifters
Brad Klinger, 63
This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 63, Brad Klinger competed 42 years past the statistical peak, among the 11% of lifters still competing at 63.
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About Brad Klinger
Brad Klinger is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 54 sanctioned meets since 1993. Brad Klinger has competed under IPF, USAPL, RPS, USPA, ADFPA federations.
Career best competition total: 827.5 kg with a DOTS score of 461.34. Individual lift PRs: 260.0 kg squat, 319.8 kg bench press, 282.5 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.