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Erik Nykl

USA Male
Best Squat
455.9 kg
Best Bench
328.9 kg
Best Deadlift
340.2 kg
Best Total
1065.9 kg
Best DOTS
576.87
Best Wilks
591.74
Meet Count
6
Years Active
10+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 455.9 kg 140.6 kg Thankslifting Meet 2020-11-07 140+
Bench Press 328.9 kg 146.5 kg Battle of the Titans 2015-03-14 140+
Deadlift 340.2 kg 140.6 kg Thankslifting Meet 2020-11-07 140+
Total 1065.9 kg 146.5 kg Battle of the Titans 2015-03-14 140+

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2013-12-07 North of the Border - 317.5 kg 317.5 kg 635.0 kg
2014-08-16 Westside Pro Invitational Powerlifting Championships 408.2 kg 319.8 kg 306.2 kg 1034.2 kg
2015-03-14 Battle of the Titans 430.9 kg 328.9 kg 306.2 kg 1065.9 kg

's best total of 1,065.9kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 140+kg Raw lifters ever recorded (13,058 entries).

Competition History

6 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2023-04-02 Illinois State Equipped Championships APF 140+ 144.7 kg 435 kg 185 kg 320 kg 940 kg 510.5 1
2020-11-07 Thankslifting Meet APF 140+ 140.6 kg 455.9 kg 192.8 kg 340.2 kg 988.8 kg 541.2 1
2017-08-05 Best of the Best Pro/Am SPF 140+ 144.4 kg - - 330 kg 330 kg 179.3 1
2015-03-14 Battle of the Titans IPA 140+ 146.5 kg 430.9 kg 328.9 kg 306.2 kg 1065.9 kg 576.9 1
2014-08-16 Westside Pro Invitational Powerlifting Championships IPA 140 138.6 kg 408.2 kg 319.8 kg 306.2 kg 1034.2 kg 568.4 6
2013-12-07 North of the Border SPF 140+ 145.4 kg - 317.5 kg 317.5 kg 635.0 kg 344.4 1

Career Stage

Average DOTS by age for 140+ kg Raw lifters, from 10,858 competition entries.

, 37

Among 140+ kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 24. is 37.

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About Erik Nykl

Erik Nykl is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 6 sanctioned meets since 2013. Erik Nykl has competed under APF, SPF, IPA federations.

Career best competition total: 1065.9 kg with a DOTS score of 576.87. Individual lift PRs: 455.9 kg squat, 328.9 kg bench press, 340.2 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.