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John Bernor

the United States Male Elite

John Bernor is a competitive powerlifter from the United States. John Bernor has competed from 2002 to 2012. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 1179.34 kg and a peak DOTS score of 646.3. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 11 sanctioned meets with 5 first-place finishes.

Vital Statistics

John Bernor is a United States powerlifter with a best competition total of 1179.3 kg and a best DOTS of 646.30.

Best total
1179.3 kg
Best DOTS
646.30
Competition context
140 kg class, APF, Multi-ply
Meet count
11 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
503.5 kg
Best Bench
362.9 kg
Best Deadlift
340.2 kg
Best Total
1179.3 kg
Best DOTS
646.30
Best Wilks
659.02
Meet Count
11
Years Active
10+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 503.5 kg 140 kg CandyAzz Classic 2007-02-17 140
Bench Press 362.9 kg - Candy Azz Classic 2012-02-11 140+
Deadlift 340.2 kg - Candy Azz Classic 2012-02-11 140+
Total 1179.3 kg 140 kg CandyAzz Classic 2007-02-17 140

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2004-06-05 Senior Nationals 437.5 kg 302.5 kg 325 kg 1065 kg
2005-06-03 Nationals 455 kg 340 kg 295 kg 1090 kg
2005-10-29 WPO Semifinals 500 kg 352.5 kg 305 kg 1157.5 kg
2007-02-17 CandyAzz Classic 503.5 kg 353.8 kg 322.1 kg 1179.3 kg

John Bernor's best total of 1,179.3kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 140+kg Raw lifters ever recorded (12,879 entries).

Competition History

11 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2012-02-11 Candy Azz Classic SSA 140+ - 453.6 kg 362.9 kg 340.2 kg 1156.7 kg - 1
2011-05-22 Super-Cup of Titans SCT - 142.2 kg 425 kg 130 kg - - - DQ
2011-01-29 American Cup and Fit Expo Invitational USPA 110+ 137.3 kg -430 kg -327.5 kg - - - DQ
2010-06-12 American Big Iron Classic APA 140 133.2 kg 426.4 kg 331.1 kg 331.1 kg 1088.6 kg 605.2 1
2008-10-11 Asylum Power SSA 140+ - 426.4 kg 331.1 kg 331.1 kg 1088.6 kg - 1
2007-02-17 CandyAzz Classic APF 140 140 kg 503.5 kg 353.8 kg 322.1 kg 1179.3 kg 646.3 1
2005-10-29 WPO Semifinals WPC 140+ 154.5 kg 500 kg 352.5 kg 305 kg 1157.5 kg 617.6 5
2005-06-03 Nationals APF 140+ - 455 kg 340 kg 295 kg 1090 kg - 6
2004-10-08 WPO Finals WPC 140 139.9 kg 462.5 kg - 310 kg - - DQ
2004-06-05 Senior Nationals APF 140 140 kg 437.5 kg 302.5 kg 325 kg 1065 kg 583.6 1
2002-11-09 New Jersey State USAPL 90+ - - - - - - DQ

Strength Fingerprint

How John Bernor's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
99th
Elite
Deadlift
93th
Advanced
Total
99th
Elite

Lift Balance

Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter

Squat 41.7% avg 35.3%
Bench 30.1% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 28.2% avg 41.2%

population average

Deadlift-lags profile

Deadlift makes up 28.2% of John Bernor's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.

Career Stage

140+kg Raw lifters

John Bernor, 37

This cohort typically peaks at 19. At 37, John Bernor competed 18 years past the statistical peak, among the 68% of lifters still competing at 37.

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About John Bernor

John Bernor is a United States competitive powerlifter who has competed in 11 sanctioned meets since 2002. John Bernor has competed under SSA, SCT, USPA, APA, APF, WPC, USAPL federations.

Career best competition total: 1179.3 kg with a DOTS score of 646.30. Individual lift PRs: 503.5 kg squat, 362.9 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.