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Jim Grandick

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Jim Grandick is a competitive powerlifter from the United States. Jim Grandick has competed from 1999 to 2024. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 1185 kg and a peak DOTS score of 689.1. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 47 sanctioned meets with 28 first-place finishes.

Vital Statistics

Jim Grandick is a United States powerlifter with a best competition total of 1185.0 kg and a best DOTS of 689.08.

Best total
1185 kg
Best DOTS
689.08
Competition context
125 kg class, APF, Multi-ply
Meet count
47 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
482.5 kg
Best Bench
365.1 kg
Best Deadlift
352.5 kg
Best Total
1185 kg
Best DOTS
689.08
Best Wilks
684.69
Meet Count
47
Years Active
25+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 482.5 kg 125 kg Rick Hussey Tribute Meet 2014-09-27 125
Bench Press 365.1 kg 110 kg Powerstation Pro/Am 2008-08-22 110
Deadlift 352.5 kg 123.6 kg Powerlifting & Bench Press Nationals 2013-04-20 125
Total 1185 kg 119.8 kg Big Iron Powerlifting and Bench Championships 2009-09-06 125

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1999-11-20 Omaha Open Championships - 204.1 kg - 204.1 kg
2001-03-17 Nebraka/Midwest - 215.5 kg 288.0 kg 503.5 kg
2001-10-27 Big Iron Open 275 kg 222.5 kg 295 kg 792.5 kg
2002-05-24 Master Teen Junior Submaster Nationals 307.5 kg 227.5 kg 302.5 kg 837.5 kg
2003-05-09 Master Teen Junior Submaster Nationals 380 kg 250 kg 315 kg 945 kg
2003-06-07 Senior Nationals 375 kg 255 kg 320 kg 950 kg
2003-11-26 World Championships 390 kg 287.5 kg 322.5 kg 1000 kg
2004-03-27 NE/IA State - Midwest Open 410 kg 295 kg 325 kg 1030 kg
2005-06-03 Nationals 455 kg 330 kg 325 kg 1110 kg
2005-10-29 WPO Semifinals 455 kg 342.5 kg 340 kg 1137.5 kg
2006-03-04 WPO Finals 462.5 kg 355 kg 335 kg 1152.5 kg
2006-07-23 World Championships 476.3 kg 362.9 kg 340.2 kg 1179.3 kg
2008-09-08 Big Iron Open 480 kg 365 kg 340 kg 1185 kg

Competition History

47 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2024-11-16 Big Iron Gym Hussey Classic UPA 125 123.2 kg 390 kg 275 kg 250 kg 915 kg 521.0 1
2023-05-06 Spring Showdown II APF 125 122.5 kg 370 kg 290 kg 275 kg 935 kg 533.4 1
2016-11-07 World Championships WPC 125 123.6 kg 410 kg - - - - DQ
2016-09-24 Midwest Iron Reaping APF 125 123.6 kg 410 kg 327.5 kg 295 kg 1032.5 kg 587.3 1
2016-02-06 SD State Powerlifting Championships APF 125 124.7 kg - 340 kg - 340 kg 192.8 1
2015-09-18 Mr Olympia Pro Powerlifting Invitational USPA 125 124 kg -340 kg - - - - DQ
2015-06-26 Equipped Nationals APF 125 122.6 kg 445 kg 345 kg 327.5 kg 1117.5 kg 637.3 1
2014-09-27 Rick Hussey Tribute Meet SPF 125 125 kg 482.5 kg 352.5 kg 320 kg 1155 kg 654.6 1
2014-07-19 Iron Battle on the Mississippi UPA 125 123.8 kg 457.5 kg - - - - DQ
2014-03-01 Nutri-Sport Fullpower Meet SPF 125 125 kg - 324.3 kg - 324.3 kg 183.8 1
2013-08-17 Westside Invitational Pro Open Powerlifting Championships IPA 125 123.2 kg 453.6 kg - - - - DQ
2013-07-06 Kansas City Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship SPF 125 123.8 kg 462.7 kg 319.8 kg 335.7 kg 1118.1 kg 635.6 1
2013-04-20 Powerlifting & Bench Press Nationals UPA 125 123.6 kg 450 kg 332.5 kg 352.5 kg 1135 kg 645.6 1
2013-03-23 Relentless APF 125 123.1 kg 427.5 kg 315 kg 322.5 kg 1065 kg 606.6 1
2012-09-28 Olympia Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Invitational USPA 125 120.4 kg 332.5 kg 272.5 kg 322.5 kg 927.5 kg 532.1 2
2012-03-10 Ironman Classic Pro/Am SPF 125 124.2 kg 467.2 kg 340.2 kg 333.4 kg 1140.8 kg 647.9 2
2011-11-18 Power Weekend UPA 125 123.2 kg 440 kg - - - - DQ
2011-06-17 Nationals SPF 125 122.8 kg 462.7 kg 349.3 kg 333.4 kg 1145.3 kg 652.8 1
2011-03-05 Ironman Classic SPF 125 122.5 kg 430.9 kg 342.5 kg 333.4 kg 1106.8 kg 631.4 2
2010-11-20 Big Iron Open SPF 125 125 kg 444.5 kg 337.9 kg - - - DQ
2010-06-05 Senior Nationals APF 125 120.7 kg 440 kg - - - - DQ
2009-09-06 Big Iron Powerlifting and Bench Championships APF 125 119.8 kg 480 kg 365 kg 340 kg 1185 kg 681.0 G
2009-04-24 Nationals UPA 125 125 kg 202.5 kg - 330 kg - - DQ
2009-03-22 Spring Open APF 125 125 kg 472.5 kg 365 kg 340 kg 1177.5 kg 667.4 2
2008-09-08 Big Iron Open APF 125 119.8 kg 480 kg 365 kg 340 kg 1185 kg 681.0 1
2008-08-22 Powerstation Pro/Am IPA 110 110 kg 460.4 kg 365.1 kg 337.9 kg 1163.5 kg 689.1 3
2008-05-30 Senior Nationals APF 110 109.3 kg 457.5 kg 350 kg 342.5 kg 1150 kg 682.7 1
2008-03-08 Big Iron In-House Open APF 110 109.8 kg 455 kg 350 kg 342.5 kg 1147.5 kg 680.2 1
2008-01-19 Columbus Pro-Am IPA 110 110 kg 430.9 kg 362.9 kg 335.7 kg 1129.4 kg 668.9 1
2007-11-10 Rick Hussey Benefit Meet APF 110 108.4 kg 445 kg 345 kg 320 kg 1110 kg 661.1 1
2006-11-02 World Championships - WPO Semi-Finals WPC 125 122.6 kg 465 kg 357.5 kg 332.5 kg 1155 kg 658.7 2
2006-07-23 World Championships IPA 125 125 kg 476.3 kg 362.9 kg 340.2 kg 1179.3 kg 668.4 1
2006-03-04 WPO Finals WPC 125 121.3 kg 462.5 kg 355 kg 335 kg 1152.5 kg 659.6 3
2005-10-29 WPO Semifinals WPC 125 121.6 kg 455 kg 342.5 kg 340 kg 1137.5 kg 650.4 1
2005-06-03 Nationals APF 125 125 kg 455 kg 330 kg 325 kg 1110 kg 629.1 1
2004-11-11 World Championships WPC 125 125 kg 387.5 kg 305 kg 332.5 kg 1025 kg 580.9 1
2004-08-07 Iowa State & WPO Qualifier APF 125 125 kg - 310 kg - 310 kg 175.7 2
2004-06-05 Senior Nationals APF 125 125 kg 402.5 kg 295 kg 327.5 kg 1025 kg 580.9 6
2004-05-07 Masters Teen & Junior Nationals APF 125 117.3 kg 387.5 kg 292.5 kg 322.5 kg 1002.5 kg 580.2 1
2004-03-27 NE/IA State - Midwest Open APF 125 125 kg 410 kg 295 kg 325 kg 1030 kg 583.8 1
2003-11-26 World Championships WPC 125 117 kg 390 kg 287.5 kg 322.5 kg 1000 kg 579.3 2
2003-06-07 Senior Nationals APF 125 116.8 kg 375 kg 255 kg 320 kg 950 kg 550.7 4
2003-05-09 Master Teen Junior Submaster Nationals APF 125 117.5 kg 380 kg 250 kg 315 kg 945 kg 546.6 1
2002-05-24 Master Teen Junior Submaster Nationals APF 110 110 kg 307.5 kg 227.5 kg 302.5 kg 837.5 kg 496.0 2
2001-10-27 Big Iron Open APF 125 125 kg 275 kg 222.5 kg 295 kg 792.5 kg 449.2 1
2001-03-17 Nebraka/Midwest APF 110 110 kg - 215.5 kg 288.0 kg 503.5 kg 298.2 1
1999-11-20 Omaha Open Championships USAPL 110 110 kg - 204.1 kg - 204.1 kg 120.9 1

Percentile Rankings

Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 99.9% Squat stronger than 99.9% of 125kg male lifters
Bench Press 99.9% Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 125kg male lifters
Deadlift 98.1% Deadlift stronger than 98.1% of 125kg male lifters
Total 99.9% Total stronger than 99.9% of 125kg male lifters

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About Jim Grandick

Jim Grandick is a United States competitive powerlifter who has competed in 47 sanctioned meets since 1999. Jim Grandick has competed under UPA, APF, WPC, USPA, SPF, IPA, USAPL federations.

Career best competition total: 1185.0 kg with a DOTS score of 689.08. Individual lift PRs: 482.5 kg squat, 365.1 kg bench press, 352.5 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.