Greg Zweig
Vital Statistics
Greg Zweig is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 713.5 kg and a best DOTS of 483.32.
- Best total
- 713.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 483.32
- Competition context
- 82.5 kg class, NASA, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 36 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 272.5 kg | 82.5 kg | National Master/Submaster/Junior/Teenage PL/BP | 2000-05-20 | 82.5 |
| Bench Press | 157.5 kg | 82.5 kg | Natural Nationals | 1996-02-09 | 82.5 |
| Deadlift | 296 kg | 82.5 kg | Natural Nationals | 1996-02-09 | 82.5 |
| Total | 713.5 kg | 82.5 kg | Natural Nationals | 1996-02-09 | 82.5 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-04-13 | Illinois Collegiate | 186.0 kg | 142.9 kg | 260.8 kg | 589.7 kg |
| 1985-01-19 | Illinois State Meet | 227.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 257.5 kg | 622.5 kg |
| 1985-04-20 | 3rd Annual Viking Open | 225 kg | 150 kg | 272.5 kg | 647.5 kg |
| 1987-08-01 | Nationals | 230 kg | 150 kg | 275 kg | 655 kg |
| 1990-03-17 | Lifetime Drug Free Nationals | 247.5 kg | 152.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 687.5 kg |
| 1996-02-09 | Natural Nationals | 260 kg | 157.5 kg | 296 kg | 713.5 kg |
Greg Zweig's best total of 713.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 82.5kg Raw lifters ever recorded (103,656 entries).
Competition History
38 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-22 | IL Raw/Classic Raw State Championships | APF | 82.5 | 81.9 kg | 172.5 kg | 130 kg | 222.5 kg | 525 kg | 357.2 | 1 | |
| 2024-12-07 | Winter Power Challenge | APF | 82.5 | 82.2 kg | 175 kg | 127.5 kg | 230 kg | 532.5 kg | 361.5 | 1 | |
| 2024-11-12 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 81.7 kg | - | - | 252.5 kg | 252.5 kg | 172.1 | 1 | |
| 2023-10-28 | Rise of the Deadlift & Beast of the Bench Press | APF | 82.5 | 81.6 kg | - | - | 250 kg | 250 kg | 170.4 | 1 | |
| 2021-10-01 | Amateur World Championships & CanAm | WPC | 82.5 | 81.3 kg | - | - | 260 kg | 260 kg | 177.7 | 1 | |
| 2020-11-13 | Illinois State Meet | APF | 82.5 | 81.8 kg | 182.5 kg | 130 kg | 237.5 kg | 550 kg | 374.5 | 1 | |
| 2019-10-12 | Rise of the DL / Beast of the BP | APF | 82.5 | 81.4 kg | - | - | 255 kg | 255 kg | 174.1 | 1 | |
| 2017-09-08 | Worlds | WPC | 82.5 | 81.4 kg | 192.5 kg | 135 kg | 247.5 kg | 575 kg | 392.5 | 1 | |
| 2017-05-26 | Amateur Nationals | APF | 82.5 | 81.0 kg | 190 kg | 133 kg | 250.5 kg | 573.5 kg | 392.7 | 1 | |
| 2016-12-17 | IL Raw Power Challenge | APF | 82.5 | 80.2 kg | 185 kg | 135 kg | 250 kg | 570 kg | 392.5 | 1 | |
| 2016-05-06 | Raw Nationals | APF | 82.5 | 82.1 kg | 175 kg | 130 kg | 245 kg | 550 kg | 373.6 | 1 | |
| 2015-04-11 | Amateur Nationals | APF | 82.5 | 80.6 kg | 100 kg | 132.5 kg | 240 kg | 472.5 kg | 324.4 | 1 | |
| 2014-10-19 | Beast of the Bench Press/Rise of the Deadlift | APF | 82.5 | 80.4 kg | - | - | 267.5 kg | 267.5 kg | 183.9 | 1 | |
| 2012-10-20 | Beast of the Bench Press/Rise of the Deadlift | APF | 82.5 | 81.5 kg | - | - | 272.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 185.9 | 1 | |
| 2010-12-05 | Illinois Raw Power Challenge | APF | 82.5 | 81.6 kg | 195 kg | 137.5 kg | 252.5 kg | 585 kg | 398.8 | 1 | |
| 2010-03-20 | Illinois State Powerlifting Championships | APF | 82.5 | 81.6 kg | 75 kg | 75 kg | 272.5 kg | 422.5 kg | 288.0 | G | |
| 2009-10-17 | Rise of the Deadlift / Beast of the Bench Press | APF | 82.5 | 81 kg | - | - | 262.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 179.7 | 1 | |
| 2008-11-22 | World Powerlifting Championships | WDFPF | 82.5 | 81.7 kg | 185 kg | 132.5 kg | 242.5 kg | 560 kg | 381.5 | 2 | |
| 2008-04-19 | Chicago Single Event & Powerlifting Open | ADFPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 245 kg | 565 kg | 382.7 | 1 | |
| 2006-04-29 | IL State & Great Lakes Open | NASA | 82.5 | 82.1 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2006-04-29 | IL State & Great Lakes Open | NASA | 82.5 | 82.1 kg | - | 145.2 kg | 273.5 kg | 418.7 kg | 284.4 | 1 | |
| 2006-04-29 | IL State & Great Lakes Open | NASA | 82.5 | 82.1 kg | 25.0 kg | 145.2 kg | 273.5 kg | 443.6 kg | 301.3 | 1 | |
| 2004-11-20 | World Powerlifting Championships | WDFPF | 82.5 | 82.4 kg | 192.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 245 kg | 580 kg | 393.2 | 2 | |
| 2002-05-19 | Viking Open | USAPL | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 230 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2001-11-15 | World Championships | WABDL | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | - | - | 285 kg | 285 kg | 193.1 | 2 | |
| 2000-11-19 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 260 kg | 152.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 700 kg | 474.2 | 1 | |
| 2000-05-20 | National Master/Submaster/Junior/Teenage PL/BP | APF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 150 kg | 280 kg | 702.5 kg | 475.9 | 1 | |
| 1999-11-05 | World Championships | WABDL | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | - | - | 280 kg | 280 kg | 189.7 | 1 | |
| 1997-02-07 | Natural Nationals | NASA | 77.5 | 77.0 kg | 245 kg | 147.5 kg | 265 kg | 657.5 kg | 463.9 | 1 | |
| 1996-02-09 | Natural Nationals | NASA | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 260 kg | 157.5 kg | 296 kg | 713.5 kg | 483.3 | 1 | |
| 1995-06-02 | Masters Nationals | NASA | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 242.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 672.5 kg | 455.6 | 1 | |
| 1995-01-26 | Natural Nationals | NASA | 75 | 75 kg | 237.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 275 kg | 660 kg | 473.5 | 1 | |
| 1990-03-17 | Lifetime Drug Free Nationals | ADFPA | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 247.5 kg | 152.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 687.5 kg | 465.7 | 3 | |
| 1987-08-01 | Nationals | ADFPA | 75 | 75 kg | 230 kg | 150 kg | 275 kg | 655 kg | 469.9 | 6 | |
| 1985-04-20 | 3rd Annual Viking Open | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 225 kg | 150 kg | 272.5 kg | 647.5 kg | 464.5 | 1 | |
| 1985-02-10 | State Meet | ADFPA | 75 | 75 kg | 225 kg | 137.5 kg | 245 kg | 607.5 kg | 435.8 | 2 | |
| 1985-01-19 | Illinois State Meet | ADFPA | 75 | 75 kg | 227.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 257.5 kg | 622.5 kg | 446.6 | 1 | |
| 1980-04-13 | Illinois Collegiate | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 186.0 kg | 142.9 kg | 260.8 kg | 589.7 kg | 399.4 | 5 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Greg Zweig's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
population average
Balanced lifter - contributions close to the population average
Squat makes up 37.5% of Greg Zweig's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.
Career Stage
82.5kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 66, Greg Zweig competes 45 years past the statistical peak, among the 8% of lifters still competing at 66.
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About Greg Zweig
Greg Zweig is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 36 sanctioned meets since 1980. Greg Zweig has competed under APF, WPC, WDFPF, ADFPF, NASA, USAPL, WABDL, ADFPA, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 713.5 kg with a DOTS score of 483.32. Individual lift PRs: 272.5 kg squat, 157.5 kg bench press, 296.0 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.