Erik Nykl
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.
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.

