John Mattei
Vital Statistics
John Mattei is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 848.2 kg and a best DOTS of 480.73.
- Best total
- 848.2 kg
- Best DOTS
- 480.73
- Competition context
- 125 kg class, IPA, Multi-ply
- Meet count
- 31 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 347 kg | 125 kg | Strength Spectacular | 2011-06-25 | 125 |
| Bench Press | 254.0 kg | 125 kg | National Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships | 2010-11-20 | 125 |
| Deadlift | 276.7 kg | 125 kg | Strength Spectacular | 2011-06-25 | 125 |
| Total | 848.2 kg | 125 kg | National Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships | 2010-11-20 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-12-12 | New Jersey State | 263.1 kg | 158.8 kg | 263.1 kg | 684.9 kg |
| 1992-09-26 | New Jersey Regionals | 294.8 kg | 167.8 kg | 235.9 kg | 698.5 kg |
| 2008-11-22 | Senior National Powerlifting Championships | 272.2 kg | 181.4 kg | 249.5 kg | 703.1 kg |
| 2009-01-25 | New Jersey Power Challenge | 294.8 kg | 195.0 kg | 249.5 kg | 739.4 kg |
| 2009-06-27 | World Powerlifting Championships | 317.5 kg | 213.2 kg | 272.2 kg | 802.9 kg |
| 2010-11-20 | National Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships | 319.8 kg | 254.0 kg | 274.4 kg | 848.2 kg |
John Mattei's best total of 848.2kg places him above the 98th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (55,710 entries).
Competition History
33 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06 | Nationals | 365Strong | 125 | 118 kg | - | 182.5 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 105.4 | 1 | |
| 2026-06-06 | Nationals | 365Strong | 125 | 118 kg | 227.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 582.5 kg | 336.4 | 1 | |
| 2026-04-25 | Hickory Havoc | 365Strong | 125 | 121 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 98.8 | 1 | |
| 2025-10-11 | World Powerlifting Games | 365Strong | 125 | 119.8 kg | 227.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 192.5 kg | 567.5 kg | 326.1 | 1 | |
| 2024-10-20 | World Powerlifting Games | 365Strong | 125 | 117.3 kg | 250 kg | 162.5 kg | 190 kg | 602.5 kg | 348.7 | 1 | |
| 2022-10-22 | World Powerlifting Games | 365Strong | 140+ | 271.2 kg | 250 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2022-06-25 | American Cup | 365Strong | 125 | 119.3 kg | 250 kg | 155 kg | 205 kg | 610 kg | 351.0 | 1 | |
| 2019-05-11 | World Powerlifting Games | 365Strong | 125 | 122.2 kg | 295 kg | 152.5 kg | 235 kg | 682.5 kg | 389.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-12-15 | Spud Inc. Holiday Bash | APF | 125 | 122 kg | 227.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 217.5 kg | 582.5 kg | 332.7 | 1 | |
| 2016-06-25 | Strength Spectacular Powerlifting Championships | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 249.5 kg | 167.8 kg | 226.8 kg | 644.1 kg | 365.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-04-10 | Eastern USA Challenge | 365Strong | 125 | 116.9 kg | 249.5 kg | 158.8 kg | 238.1 kg | 646.4 kg | 374.6 | 1 | |
| 2015-12-12 | 2nd Annual Holiday Havok | RPS | 125 | 117.6 kg | 238.1 kg | 156.5 kg | 240.4 kg | 635.0 kg | 367.2 | 1 | |
| 2013-12-07 | Southeast Open | USPA | 125 | 119.1 kg | 270 kg | 155 kg | 240 kg | 665 kg | 382.9 | 1 | |
| 2013-06-08 | Back Yard Bash - Carolinas | RPS | 125 | 114.5 kg | 263.1 kg | 145.2 kg | 231.3 kg | 639.6 kg | 373.3 | 1 | |
| 2011-06-25 | Strength Spectacular | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 347 kg | 22.7 kg | 276.7 kg | 646.4 kg | 366.3 | 1 | |
| 2010-11-20 | National Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 319.8 kg | 254.0 kg | 274.4 kg | 848.2 kg | 480.7 | 1 | |
| 2010-06-26 | World Championships | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 294.8 kg | 208.7 kg | 249.5 kg | 753.0 kg | 426.7 | 1 | |
| 2010-05-08 | Master Teen & Junior Nationals | APF | 125 | 124.3 kg | 310 kg | 215 kg | 250 kg | 775 kg | 440.0 | 1 | |
| 2009-11-21 | Senior Nationals | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 294.8 kg | 215.5 kg | 226.8 kg | 737.1 kg | 417.8 | 1 | |
| 2009-06-27 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 317.5 kg | 213.2 kg | 272.2 kg | 802.9 kg | 455.0 | 1 | |
| 2009-01-25 | New Jersey Power Challenge | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 294.8 kg | 195.0 kg | 249.5 kg | 739.4 kg | 419.0 | 1 | |
| 2008-11-22 | Senior National Powerlifting Championships | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 272.2 kg | 181.4 kg | 249.5 kg | 703.1 kg | 398.5 | 1 | |
| 2008-06-28 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 272.2 kg | 181.4 kg | 240.4 kg | 694 kg | 393.3 | 2 | |
| 2008-05-03 | State Championships | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 272.2 kg | 186.0 kg | 240.4 kg | 698.5 kg | 395.9 | 1 | |
| 2008-01-20 | New Jersey Power Challenge | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 260.8 kg | 174.6 kg | 226.8 kg | 662.2 kg | 375.3 | 1 | |
| 1993-01-16 | North Americans | NASA | 110 | 110 kg | 285.8 kg | - | - | 285.8 kg | 169.3 | 1 | |
| 1992-09-26 | New Jersey Regionals | NASA | 110 | 110 kg | 294.8 kg | 167.8 kg | 235.9 kg | 698.5 kg | 413.7 | 1 | |
| 1992-09-26 | New Jersey Regionals | NASA | 110 | 110 kg | - | 167.8 kg | - | 167.8 kg | 99.4 | 1 | |
| 1991-02-28 | Natural Nationals | NASA | 110 | 110 kg | 252.5 kg | 162.5 kg | 240 kg | 655 kg | 387.9 | 9 | |
| 1990-02-22 | Natural Nationals | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 230 kg | 182.5 kg | 260 kg | 672.5 kg | 381.1 | 10 | |
| 1988-11-26 | New Jersey Championships | ADFPA | 125 | 125 kg | 256.3 kg | 176.9 kg | 249.5 kg | 682.7 kg | 386.9 | 2 | |
| 1988-04-09 | North Americans | ADFPA | 110 | 110 kg | 240.4 kg | 174.6 kg | 249.5 kg | 664.5 kg | 393.6 | 3 | |
| 1987-12-12 | New Jersey State | ADFPA | 110 | 110 kg | 263.1 kg | 158.8 kg | 263.1 kg | 684.9 kg | 405.7 | 3 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How John Mattei'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
Deadlift-lags profile
Deadlift makes up 31.5% of John Mattei's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
125kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 72, John Mattei competes 51 years past the statistical peak, among the 3% of lifters still competing at 72.
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About John Mattei
John Mattei is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 31 sanctioned meets since 1987. John Mattei has competed under 365Strong, APF, IPA, RPS, USPA, NASA, USPF, ADFPA federations.
Career best competition total: 848.2 kg with a DOTS score of 480.73. Individual lift PRs: 347.0 kg squat, 254.0 kg bench press, 276.7 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.