Ed Coan
Ed Coan is a competitive powerlifter from the United States. Ed Coan has competed from 1981 to 2014. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 1117.5 kg and a peak DOTS score of 671.6. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 46 sanctioned meets with 33 first-place finishes.
Vital Statistics
Ed Coan is a United States powerlifter with a best competition total of 1117.5 kg and a best DOTS of 671.64.
- Best total
- 1117.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 671.64
- Competition context
- 110 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 46 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 471 kg | 107.6 kg | WPO Semi Finals | 2001-08-12 | 125 |
| Bench Press | 262.5 kg | 107.6 kg | WPO Semi Finals | 2001-08-12 | 125 |
| Deadlift | 408.7 kg | 100 kg | Senior Nationals | 1991-07-26 | 100 |
| Total | 1117.5 kg | 110 kg | World Championships | 1998-12-20 | 110 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-06-27 | Freedom Festival Open | 227.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 247.5 kg | 622.5 kg |
| 1981-11-21 | Annual Purdue Open | 262.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 250 kg | 670 kg |
| 1982-02-28 | Illinois Junior State Championships | 262.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 255 kg | 675 kg |
| 1982-08-08 | Teenage National Championships | 285 kg | 177.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 745 kg |
| 1983-01-08 | YMCA Nationals | 297.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 310 kg | 790 kg |
| 1983-07-23 | Senior National Championships | 317.5 kg | 195 kg | 330 kg | 842.5 kg |
| 1983-12-17 | YMCA Nationals | 347.5 kg | 190 kg | 345 kg | 882.5 kg |
| 1984-07-07 | Senior National Championships | 355 kg | 205 kg | 358.8 kg | 918.8 kg |
| 1985-03-03 | Hawaii Invitational | 385 kg | 227.5 kg | 387.5 kg | 1000 kg |
| 1985-03-10 | Nissan Invitational | 390 kg | 230 kg | 382.5 kg | 1002.5 kg |
| 1986-06-28 | Senior Nationals | 417.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 392.5 kg | 1047.5 kg |
| 1986-11-15 | World Championships | 417.3 kg | 251.7 kg | 387.8 kg | 1056.9 kg |
| 1987-11-21 | World Championships | 437.5 kg | 250 kg | 387.5 kg | 1075 kg |
| 1991-07-26 | Senior Nationals | 435 kg | 247.5 kg | 408.7 kg | 1091.2 kg |
| 1998-12-20 | World Championships | 455 kg | 260 kg | 402.5 kg | 1117.5 kg |
Competition History
46 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-11-21 | World Championships | GPA | 110 | 103.2 kg | 300 kg | - | - | 300 kg | 182.2 | G | |
| 2007-08-11 | National PL Championship | USPF | 110 | 107.1 kg | 422.5 kg | 235 kg | 367.5 kg | 1025.0 kg | 613.4 | 1 | |
| 2006-08-19 | National Powerlifting and Bench/Deadlift Championship | USPF | 110 | 109 kg | 390.0 kg | 237.5 kg | 367.5 kg | 995.0 kg | 591.3 | 1 | |
| 2005-06-25 | Mountaineer Cup VII | USPF | 90.7+ | 108.9 kg | 409.9 kg | 244.9 kg | 380 kg | 1034.9 kg | 615.2 | 4 | |
| 2004-08-14 | Mountaineer Cup VI and Senior Nationals | USPF | - | 109.3 kg | 419.6 kg | 262.2 kg | 374.7 kg | 1056.4 kg | 627.2 | 3 | |
| 2003-11-15 | Texas Cup | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 345 kg | 227.5 kg | 320 kg | 892.5 kg | 528.6 | 1 | |
| 2002-06-22 | Mountaineer Cup | USPF | 90.7+ | - | 422.5 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2001-08-12 | WPO Semi Finals | WPC | 125 | 107.6 kg | 471 kg | 262.5 kg | 350 kg | 1083.5 kg | 647.2 | 2 | |
| 2001-06-24 | Mountaineer Cup | USPF | - | - | 442.5 kg | 257.5 kg | 322.5 kg | 1022.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2000-06-24 | Senior Nationals | USPF | - | 110.7 kg | 437.5 kg | 260 kg | 392.5 kg | 1090 kg | 644.1 | 1 | |
| 1999-12-17 | World Championships | WPF | 110 | 110 kg | 430 kg | 257.5 kg | 160 kg | 847.5 kg | 502.0 | 1 | |
| 1999-07-24 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 462.5 kg | 260 kg | 385 kg | 1107.5 kg | 655.9 | 1 | |
| 1998-12-20 | World Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 455 kg | 260 kg | 402.5 kg | 1117.5 kg | 661.9 | 1 | |
| 1996-12-14 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 110 | 105.6 kg | 410 kg | 242.5 kg | 380 kg | - | - | DD | |
| 1996-07-26 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 110 | 107.5 kg | 425 kg | 250 kg | 370 kg | 1045 kg | 624.4 | 1 | |
| 1995-11-15 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 100 | 99.8 kg | 410 kg | 240 kg | 350 kg | 1000 kg | 616.1 | 1 | |
| 1995-07-21 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 385 kg | 252.5 kg | 300 kg | 937.5 kg | 577.1 | 1 | |
| 1994-11-17 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 100 | 99.4 kg | 423 kg | 235 kg | 377.5 kg | 1035.5 kg | 639.0 | 1 | |
| 1994-07-29 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 410 kg | 252.5 kg | 340 kg | 1002.5 kg | 617.1 | 1 | |
| 1993-11-27 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 100 | 97.9 kg | 390 kg | 237.5 kg | 390 kg | 1017.5 kg | 632.2 | 1 | |
| 1993-06-18 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 422.5 kg | 252.5 kg | 390 kg | 1065 kg | 655.5 | 1 | |
| 1992-07-31 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 417.5 kg | 255 kg | 367.5 kg | 1040 kg | 640.1 | G | |
| 1991-07-26 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 435 kg | 247.5 kg | 408.7 kg | 1091.2 kg | 671.6 | 1 | |
| 1990-07-07 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 422.5 kg | 232.5 kg | 395 kg | 1050 kg | 646.3 | 1 | |
| 1989-11-13 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 100 | 100 kg | 410 kg | 227.5 kg | 378 kg | - | - | DD | |
| 1989-07-14 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 422.5 kg | 232.5 kg | 377.5 kg | 1032.5 kg | 635.5 | 1 | |
| 1988-11-11 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 100 | 100 kg | 377.5 kg | 225 kg | 370 kg | 972.5 kg | 598.6 | 1 | |
| 1988-07-24 | USSR vs USA competition | FPR | 100 | 100 kg | 370 kg | 205 kg | 335 kg | 910 kg | 560.1 | 1 | |
| 1988-07-09 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 410 kg | 227.5 kg | 362.5 kg | 1000 kg | 615.5 | 1 | |
| 1987-11-21 | World Championships | APF | 100 | 100 kg | 437.5 kg | 250 kg | 387.5 kg | 1075 kg | 661.7 | 1 | |
| 1987-06-27 | Senior Nationals | APF | 100 | 98.0 kg | 420 kg | 242.5 kg | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1986-11-15 | World Championships | APF | 100 | 100 kg | 417.3 kg | 251.7 kg | 387.8 kg | 1056.9 kg | 650.5 | 1 | |
| 1986-06-28 | Senior Nationals | APF | 100 | 100 kg | 417.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 392.5 kg | 1047.5 kg | 644.8 | 1 | |
| 1985-11-07 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 90 | 89.2 kg | 350 kg | 202.5 kg | 337.5 kg | - | - | DD | |
| 1985-07-06 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 90 | 89.7 kg | 390 kg | 220 kg | 390 kg | 1000 kg | 647.7 | 1 | |
| 1985-03-10 | Nissan Invitational | USPF | 100 | 93.4 kg | 390 kg | 230 kg | 382.5 kg | 1002.5 kg | 636.4 | 1 | |
| 1985-03-03 | Hawaii Invitational | USPF | 90 | 88.5 kg | 385 kg | 227.5 kg | 387.5 kg | 1000 kg | 652.2 | 1 | |
| 1984-11-23 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 82.5 | 81.8 kg | 327.5 kg | 200 kg | 347.5 kg | 875 kg | 595.6 | 1 | |
| 1984-07-07 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 82.5 | 82.2 kg | 355 kg | 205 kg | 358.8 kg | 918.8 kg | 623.7 | 1 | |
| 1983-12-17 | YMCA Nationals | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 347.5 kg | 190 kg | 345 kg | 882.5 kg | 597.8 | 1 | |
| 1983-07-23 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 82.5 | 77.6 kg | 317.5 kg | 195 kg | 330 kg | 842.5 kg | 591.7 | 2 | |
| 1983-01-08 | YMCA Nationals | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 297.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 310 kg | 790 kg | 566.8 | 1 | |
| 1982-08-08 | Teenage National Championships | USPF | 75 | 74 kg | 285 kg | 177.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 745 kg | 539.1 | 2 | |
| 1982-02-28 | Illinois Junior State Championships | USPF | 75 | 72.6 kg | 262.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 255 kg | 675 kg | 494.8 | 1 | |
| 1981-11-21 | Annual Purdue Open | USPF | 75 | 70.3 kg | 262.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 250 kg | 670 kg | 501.7 | 3 | |
| 1981-06-27 | Freedom Festival Open | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 227.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 247.5 kg | 622.5 kg | 446.6 | 3 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 99.9% | Squat stronger than 99.9% of 100kg male lifters |
| Bench Press | 99.9% | Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 100kg male lifters |
| Deadlift | 99.9% | Deadlift stronger than 99.9% of 100kg male lifters |
| Total | 99.9% | Total stronger than 99.9% of 100kg male lifters |
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About Ed Coan
Ed Coan is a United States competitive powerlifter who has competed in 46 sanctioned meets since 1981. Ed Coan has competed under GPA, USPF, WPC, WPF, IPF, FPR, APF federations.
Career best competition total: 1117.5 kg with a DOTS score of 671.64. Individual lift PRs: 471.0 kg squat, 262.5 kg bench press, 408.7 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.

