Erik Johnsen
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 408.2 kg | 122.5 kg | Arnold | 2020-03-07 | 125 |
| Bench Press | 310 kg | 122.1 kg | Midwest Equipped Open | 2020-12-20 | 125 |
| Deadlift | 295 kg | 133.3 kg | Midwest Equipped Open | 2019-11-24 | 140 |
| Total | 985 kg | 122.1 kg | Midwest Equipped Open | 2020-12-20 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-29 | Amateur Worlds | - | 242.5 kg | - | 242.5 kg |
| 2013-08-29 | Amateur Worlds | - | - | 255 kg | 255 kg |
| 2013-11-01 | Relentless Detroit | 308.4 kg | 258.6 kg | 272.2 kg | 839.2 kg |
| 2014-03-15 | IL State Meet | 320 kg | 272.5 kg | 260 kg | 852.5 kg |
| 2014-06-06 | Senior Nationals | 352.5 kg | 295 kg | 245 kg | 892.5 kg |
| 2019-06-13 | Nationals | 357.5 kg | 302.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 947.5 kg |
| 2020-12-20 | Midwest Equipped Open | 392.5 kg | 310 kg | 282.5 kg | 985 kg |
's best total of 985kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (56,653 entries).
Competition History
18 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-12 | Midwest Equipped Open | APF | 140 | 127.7 kg | 365 kg | 295 kg | 227.5 kg | 887.5 kg | 499.7 | 1 | |
| 2020-12-20 | Midwest Equipped Open | APF | 125 | 122.1 kg | 392.5 kg | 310 kg | 282.5 kg | 985 kg | 562.5 | 1 | |
| 2020-03-07 | Arnold | XPC | 125 | 122.5 kg | 408.2 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2019-11-24 | Midwest Equipped Open | APF | 140 | 133.3 kg | 350 kg | 272.5 kg | 295 kg | 917.5 kg | 510.0 | 1 | |
| 2019-10-26 | CanAm Championships | WPC | 140 | 132.6 kg | 365 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2019-06-13 | Nationals | APF | 140 | 128.9 kg | 357.5 kg | 302.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 947.5 kg | 531.9 | 2 | |
| 2018-11-01 | Relentless Detroit | UPA | 125 | 110.6 kg | 320.0 kg | 240 kg | 272.5 kg | 832.5 kg | 492.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-11-05 | Relentless Detroit | UPA | 100 | 92.5 kg | - | 215 kg | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2016-02-20 | Pressing the Pieces Together | APF | 125 | 118.2 kg | - | 265 kg | - | 265 kg | 153.0 | 1 | |
| 2015-11-07 | Relentless Detroit | UPA | 125 | 123.5 kg | 272.2 kg | 249.5 kg | 242.7 kg | 764.3 kg | 434.9 | 1 | |
| 2014-11-10 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 130.8 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2014-11-07 | Relentless Detroit | UPA | 140 | 129 kg | - | 294.8 kg | - | 294.8 kg | 165.5 | 1 | |
| 2014-06-06 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 132.7 kg | 352.5 kg | 295 kg | 245 kg | 892.5 kg | 496.7 | 2 | |
| 2014-03-15 | IL State Meet | APF | 140 | 127.5 kg | 320 kg | 272.5 kg | 260 kg | 852.5 kg | 480.2 | 2 | |
| 2013-11-01 | Relentless Detroit | UPA | 125 | 120.1 kg | 308.4 kg | 258.6 kg | 272.2 kg | 839.2 kg | 481.8 | 3 | |
| 2013-08-29 | Amateur Worlds | WPC | 125 | 120.3 kg | - | - | 255 kg | 255 kg | 146.3 | 1 | |
| 2013-08-29 | Amateur Worlds | WPC | 125 | 120.3 kg | - | 242.5 kg | - | 242.5 kg | 139.2 | 1 | |
| 2013-08-29 | Amateur Worlds | WPC | 125 | 120.3 kg | - | 242.5 kg | 255 kg | - | - | DQ |
Career Stage
Average DOTS by age for 125 kg Raw lifters, from 49,694 competition entries.
Among 125 kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 20. last competed at 36.
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About Erik Johnsen
Erik Johnsen is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 16 sanctioned meets since 2013. Erik Johnsen has competed under APF, XPC, WPC, UPA federations.
Career best competition total: 985.0 kg with a DOTS score of 562.47. Individual lift PRs: 408.2 kg squat, 310.0 kg bench press, 295.0 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.

