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Ed Coan
the United States
Male
Elite
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
- Records held
- 21
Best Squat
471 kg
Best Bench
262.5 kg
Best Deadlift
408.7 kg
Best Total
1117.5 kg
Best DOTS
671.64
Best Wilks
664.09
Meet Count
46
Years Active
33+
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 |
Ed Coan's best total of 1,117.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 100kg Raw lifters ever recorded (111,266 entries).
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 |
Records Held
1091.2 kg
Total · 100 kg · Single-ply
1056.9 kg
Total · 100 kg · Single-ply
1034.9 kg
Total · 90.7+ kg · Single-ply
437.5 kg
Squat · 100 kg · Single-ply
420 kg
Squat · 100 kg · Single-ply
409.9 kg
Squat · 90.7+ kg · Single-ply
408.7 kg
Deadlift · 100 kg · Single-ply
392.5 kg
Deadlift · 100 kg · Single-ply
390 kg
Deadlift · 90 kg · Single-ply
380 kg
Deadlift · 90.7+ kg · Single-ply
367.5 kg
Deadlift · 110 kg · Single-ply
358.8 kg
Deadlift · 82.5 kg · Single-ply
244.9 kg
Bench · 90.7+ kg · Single-ply
Strength Fingerprint
How Ed Coan's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
99th
Elite
Deadlift
99th
Elite
Total
99th
Elite
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
Squat
41.2%
avg 35.3%
Bench
23.0%
avg 23.5%
Deadlift
35.8%
avg 41.2%
population average
Squat-dominant profile
Squat makes up 41.2% of Ed Coan's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.
Career Stage
100kg Raw lifters
Ed Coan, 52
This cohort typically peaks at 24. At 52, Ed Coan competed 28 years past the statistical peak, among the 18% of lifters still competing at 52.
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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.