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Michael Griffin

USA Male Elite

Michael Griffin is a competitive powerlifter. Michael Griffin has competed from 2004 to 2025. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 1130 kg and a peak DOTS score of 643.6. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 7 sanctioned meets with 5 first-place finishes.

Vital Statistics

Michael Griffin is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 1130.0 kg and a best DOTS of 643.57.

Best total
1130 kg
Best DOTS
643.57
Competition context
125 kg class, APF, Multi-ply
Meet count
11 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
490 kg
Best Bench
300 kg
Best Deadlift
370 kg
Best Total
1130 kg
Best DOTS
643.57
Best Wilks
645.98
Meet Count
11
Years Active
21+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 490 kg 123.1 kg Texas Cup 2009-11-07 125
Bench Press 300 kg 124.8 kg Southeast Texas Challenge 2010-12-11 125
Deadlift 370 kg 123 kg Senior Nationals 2006-06-02 125
Total 1130 kg 123.1 kg Texas Cup 2009-11-07 125

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2004-06-05 Senior Nationals 432.5 kg 247.5 kg 342.5 kg 1022.5 kg
2006-06-02 Senior Nationals 442.5 kg 250 kg 370 kg 1062.5 kg
2006-12-09 Gulf Coast Classic Powerlifting Championships 457.5 kg 275 kg 345 kg 1077.5 kg
2008-05-30 Senior Nationals 487.5 kg 292.5 kg 345 kg 1125 kg
2009-11-07 Texas Cup 490 kg 272.5 kg 367.5 kg 1130 kg

Michael Griffin's best total of 1,130kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (55,896 entries).

Competition History

11 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2025-11-30 Battle of the Bench GPC-Scotland 100 98.1 kg - 140 kg - 140 kg 86.9 1
2025-10-11 Night of Champions GPC-Scotland 100 96.5 kg - 130 kg - 130 kg 81.3 1
2025-06-15 Southern Qualifier GPC-Scotland 100 96.8 kg - 150 kg - 150 kg 93.7 1
2024-09-15 Battle of the Bench GPC-Scotland 100 97.2 kg - 110 kg - 110 kg 68.6 1
2010-12-11 Southeast Texas Challenge APF 125 124.8 kg 457.5 kg 300 kg 342.5 kg 1100 kg 623.8 1
2009-11-07 Texas Cup APF 125 123.1 kg 490 kg 272.5 kg 367.5 kg 1130 kg 643.6 1
2008-05-30 Senior Nationals APF 125 124.5 kg 487.5 kg 292.5 kg 345 kg 1125 kg 638.4 1
2006-12-09 Gulf Coast Classic Powerlifting Championships APF 125 122.0 kg 457.5 kg 275 kg 345 kg 1077.5 kg 615.4 1
2006-11-02 World Championships - WPO Semi-Finals WPC 125 121 kg - 250 kg 352.5 kg - - DQ
2006-06-02 Senior Nationals APF 125 123 kg 442.5 kg 250 kg 370 kg 1062.5 kg 605.3 3
2004-06-05 Senior Nationals APF 125 125 kg 432.5 kg 247.5 kg 342.5 kg 1022.5 kg 579.5 7

Strength Fingerprint

How Michael Griffin's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

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

Lift Balance

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

Squat 42.2% avg 35.3%
Bench 25.9% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 31.9% avg 41.2%

population average

Deadlift-lags profile

Deadlift makes up 31.9% of Michael Griffin's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.

Career Stage

125kg Raw lifters

Michael Griffin, 19

Lifters in this cohort typically peak at age 21. At 19, Michael Griffin is statistically 2 years from peak strength.

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About Michael Griffin

Michael Griffin is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 11 sanctioned meets since 2004. Michael Griffin has competed under GPC-Scotland, APF, WPC federations.

Career best competition total: 1130.0 kg with a DOTS score of 643.57. Individual lift PRs: 490.0 kg squat, 300.0 kg bench press, 370.0 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.