Matt Barkman
USA
Male
Best Squat
390.1 kg
Best Bench
265.4 kg
Best Deadlift
340.2 kg
Best Total
968.4 kg
Best DOTS
549.39
Best Wilks
551.85
Meet Count
8
Years Active
4+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 390.1 kg | 125 kg | Senior Nationals | 1996-11-22 | 125 |
| Bench Press | 265.4 kg | 125 kg | Pennsylvania State | 1995-03-25 | 125 |
| Deadlift | 340.2 kg | 125 kg | Pennsylvania State | 1995-03-25 | 125 |
| Total | 968.4 kg | 125 kg | Senior Nationals | 1996-11-22 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-11-21 | Mountaineer Open | 325 kg | 240 kg | 320 kg | 885 kg |
| 1993-04-03 | Junior Nationals | 347.5 kg | 242.5 kg | 317.5 kg | 907.5 kg |
| 1994-10-22 | Ohio State Championships | 353.8 kg | 251.7 kg | 322.1 kg | 927.6 kg |
| 1995-03-25 | Pennsylvania State | 362.9 kg | 265.4 kg | 340.2 kg | 968.4 kg |
's best total of 968.4kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (56,530 entries).
Competition History
10 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-11-22 | Senior Nationals | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | 390.1 kg | 249.5 kg | 328.9 kg | 968.4 kg | 548.9 | 2 | |
| 1996-07-06 | World Challenge Cup | IPA | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1995-07-15 | Senior Nationals | APF | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1995-03-25 | Pennsylvania State | APF | 125 | 125 kg | - | 265.4 kg | - | 265.4 kg | 150.4 | 1 | |
| 1995-03-25 | Pennsylvania State | APF | 125 | 125 kg | 362.9 kg | 265.4 kg | 340.2 kg | 968.4 kg | 548.9 | 1 | |
| 1994-10-22 | Ohio State Championships | APF | 110 | 110 kg | 353.8 kg | 251.7 kg | 322.1 kg | 927.6 kg | 549.4 | 1 | |
| 1993-04-03 | Junior Nationals | APF | 125 | 125 kg | 347.5 kg | 242.5 kg | 317.5 kg | 907.5 kg | 514.3 | 1 | |
| 1992-11-21 | Mountaineer Open | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | - | 240 kg | - | 240 kg | 136.0 | 1 | |
| 1992-11-21 | Mountaineer Open | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 325 kg | 240 kg | 320 kg | 885 kg | 501.6 | 3 | |
| 1992-07-25 | Senior Nationals | APF | 110 | 110 kg | 305 kg | 227.5 kg | - | - | - | DQ |
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About Matt Barkman
Matt Barkman is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 8 sanctioned meets since 1992. Matt Barkman has competed under IPA, APF, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 968.4 kg with a DOTS score of 549.39. Individual lift PRs: 390.1 kg squat, 265.4 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.