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Michael McGowan

USA Male
Best Squat
455 kg
Best Bench
295 kg
Best Deadlift
267.5 kg
Best Total
1005 kg
Best DOTS
559.18
Best Wilks
566.32
Meet Count
9
Years Active
7+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 455 kg 132.8 kg Reign of Power 2026-03-14 140
Bench Press 295 kg 132.8 kg Reign of Power 2026-03-14 140
Deadlift 267.5 kg 135.8 kg Winter Warfare 2023-01-23 140
Total 1005 kg 132.8 kg Reign of Power 2026-03-14 140

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2019-10-19 Wolverine Open 305 kg 152.5 kg 242.5 kg 700 kg
2022-03-12 State Championships 350 kg 165 kg 250 kg 765 kg
2022-10-22 Michigan Fall Classic 365 kg 172.5 kg 255 kg 792.5 kg
2025-10-18 RPG Fall Classic 435 kg 280 kg 242.5 kg 957.5 kg
2026-03-14 Reign of Power 455 kg 295 kg 255 kg 1005 kg

's best total of 1,005kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 140kg Raw lifters ever recorded (22,041 entries).

Competition History

10 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-03-14 Reign of Power UPA 140 132.8 kg 455 kg 295 kg 255 kg 1005 kg 559.2 1
2025-10-18 RPG Fall Classic UPA 140 136.1 kg 435 kg 280 kg 242.5 kg 957.5 kg 529.0 1
2025-06-07 Kroc Classic V UPA 140 134.6 kg - - 255 kg 255 kg 141.3 1
2025-06-07 Kroc Classic V UPA 140 134.6 kg 437.5 kg - 255 kg - - DQ
2024-10-19 RPG Fall Classic UPA 125 124.3 kg 365 kg 175 kg 247.5 kg 787.5 kg 447.1 1
2023-03-11 Michigan State Championships APF 140 135.8 kg 347.5 kg 165 kg - - - DQ
2023-01-23 Winter Warfare UPA 140 135.8 kg - 165 kg 267.5 kg 432.5 kg 239.1 1
2022-10-22 Michigan Fall Classic APF 140 135.5 kg 365 kg 172.5 kg 255 kg 792.5 kg 438.4 3
2022-03-12 State Championships APF 140 134.6 kg 350 kg 165 kg 250 kg 765 kg 424.0 2
2019-10-19 Wolverine Open UPA 140+ 145 kg 305 kg 152.5 kg 242.5 kg 700 kg 379.9 1

Career Stage

Average DOTS by age for 140 kg Raw lifters, from 19,480 competition entries.

, 40

Among 140 kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 25. is 40.

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About Michael McGowan

Michael McGowan is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 9 sanctioned meets since 2019. Michael McGowan has competed under UPA, APF federations.

Career best competition total: 1005.0 kg with a DOTS score of 559.18. Individual lift PRs: 455.0 kg squat, 295.0 kg bench press, 267.5 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.