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John Ewing

the United States Male Elite

John Ewing is a competitive powerlifter from the United States. John Ewing has competed from 2003 to 2021. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 1162.5 kg and a peak DOTS score of 650.2. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 26 sanctioned meets with 5 first-place finishes.

Vital Statistics

John Ewing is a United States powerlifter with a best competition total of 1162.5 kg and a best DOTS of 650.21.

Best total
1162.5 kg
Best DOTS
650.21
Competition context
140 kg class, APF, Multi-ply
Meet count
26 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
500 kg
Best Bench
377.5 kg
Best Deadlift
335 kg
Best Total
1162.5 kg
Best DOTS
650.21
Best Wilks
657.07
Meet Count
26
Years Active
18+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 500 kg 146.7 kg Senior Nationals 2009-06-13 140+
Bench Press 377.5 kg 130.5 kg Alabama State Meet 2011-12-10 140
Deadlift 335 kg 146.5 kg Texas Cup Hurricane Relief Meet 2008-11-01 140+
Total 1162.5 kg 130.5 kg Alabama State Meet 2011-12-10 140

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2003-04-13 Power Palooza 5 - 197.3 kg - 197.3 kg
2004-06-05 Senior Nationals 440 kg 272.5 kg 290 kg 1002.5 kg
2005-06-03 Nationals 457.5 kg 262.5 kg 295 kg 1015 kg
2008-11-01 Texas Cup Hurricane Relief Meet 462.5 kg 337.5 kg 335 kg 1135 kg
2011-12-10 Alabama State Meet 465 kg 377.5 kg 320 kg 1162.5 kg

Competition History

27 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2021-12-04 Louisiana State Meet APF 140+ 161.9 kg - - - - - DQ
2020-12-05 Pillars of Strength APF 140+ 159.2 kg - - - - - DQ
2014-06-06 Senior Nationals APF 140+ 151.2 kg - - - - - DQ
2012-11-06 World Championships WPC 140+ 147 kg 460 kg - - - - DQ
2012-06-01 Senior Nationals APF 140+ 148.8 kg 467.5 kg 340 kg 320 kg 1127.5 kg 607.6 2
2011-12-10 Alabama State Meet APF 140 130.5 kg 465 kg 377.5 kg 320 kg 1162.5 kg 650.2 1
2011-06-11 Senior Nationals APF 140+ 156.1 kg - 355 kg - - - DQ
2011-06-11 Senior Nationals APF 140+ 156.1 kg - 355 kg - 355 kg 188.9 1
2010-11-01 World Championships WPC 140+ 142.4 kg - - - - - DQ
2010-06-05 Senior Nationals APF 140+ 150.1 kg - - - - - DQ
2009-11-17 World Championships WPC 140+ 147.8 kg - - - - - DQ
2009-06-13 Senior Nationals APF 140+ 146.7 kg 500 kg - - - - DQ
2009-03-28 Alabama State Meet APF 140+ 140.4 kg 480 kg - - - - DQ
2008-11-01 Texas Cup Hurricane Relief Meet APF 140+ 146.5 kg 462.5 kg 337.5 kg 335 kg 1135 kg 614.3 1
2008-03-15 AL State Meet APF 140+ 145.9 kg 472.5 kg - - - - DQ
2007-11-10 Rick Hussey Benefit Meet APF 140+ 148.8 kg 465 kg - - - - DQ
2007-06-15 Senior Nationals APF 140+ 150.8 kg - 320 kg 305 kg - - DQ
2006-07-10 South Texas Powerlifting Championships APF 140+ 140.2 kg - - - - - DQ
2006-06-02 Senior Nationals APF 140 139 kg - - - - - DQ
2005-12-03 Southern States APF 140+ - 465 kg 250 kg 300 kg 1015 kg - 2
2005-09-24 Gulf Classic APF 140+ - - 262.5 kg 295 kg - - DQ
2005-06-03 Nationals APF 140+ - 457.5 kg 262.5 kg 295 kg 1015 kg - 9
2005-04-23 Louisiana State APF 140+ - 455 kg 230 kg 310 kg 995 kg - 1
2004-11-11 World Championships WPC 140+ - - - - - - DQ
2004-06-05 Senior Nationals APF 140+ - 440 kg 272.5 kg 290 kg 1002.5 kg - 2
2003-06-07 Senior Nationals APF 140 140 kg - - - - - DQ
2003-04-13 Power Palooza 5 IPA 100 100 kg - 197.3 kg - 197.3 kg 121.5 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 140+kg male lifters
Bench Press 99.9% Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 140+kg male lifters
Deadlift 95.0% Deadlift stronger than 95.0% of 140+kg male lifters
Total 99.9% Total stronger than 99.9% of 140+kg male lifters

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About John Ewing

John Ewing is a United States competitive powerlifter who has competed in 26 sanctioned meets since 2003. John Ewing has competed under APF, WPC, IPA federations.

Career best competition total: 1162.5 kg with a DOTS score of 650.21. Individual lift PRs: 500.0 kg squat, 377.5 kg bench press, 335.0 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.