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Michael Schmidt
Germany
Male
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Vital Statistics
Michael Schmidt is a Germany powerlifter with a best competition total of 705.0 kg and a best DOTS of 481.92.
- Best total
- 705 kg
- Best DOTS
- 481.92
- Competition context
- 82.5 kg class, WUAP, Wraps
- Meet count
- 44 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
270 kg
Best Bench
167.5 kg
Best Deadlift
280 kg
Best Total
705 kg
Best DOTS
481.92
Best Wilks
476.86
Meet Count
44
Years Active
41+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 270 kg | 81.2 kg | European Championships | 2026-06-24 | 82.5 |
| Bench Press | 167.5 kg | 98.7 kg | Drug Tested Michigan State Meet | 2020-02-01 | 100 |
| Deadlift | 280 kg | 81.2 kg | European Championships | 2026-06-24 | 82.5 |
| Total | 705 kg | 81.2 kg | European Championships | 2026-06-24 | 82.5 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-09-20 | World Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 187.5 kg | 125 kg | 200 kg | 512.5 kg |
| 2016-02-20 | Aggie Showdown | 210 kg | 140 kg | 220 kg | 570 kg |
| 2016-05-07 | CBC Powerlifting Championships | 205 kg | 150 kg | 220 kg | 575 kg |
| 2021-10-18 | World Championships | 210 kg | 145 kg | 240 kg | 595 kg |
| 2022-09-28 | World Championships | 240 kg | 152.5 kg | 240 kg | 632.5 kg |
| 2023-03-22 | European Championship | 235 kg | 155 kg | 255 kg | 645 kg |
| 2023-04-14 | Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft | 230 kg | 160 kg | 260 kg | 650 kg |
| 2023-09-19 | World Championships | 250 kg | 160 kg | 255 kg | 665 kg |
| 2025-10-08 | World Championships | 270 kg | 160 kg | 270 kg | 700 kg |
| 2026-06-24 | European Championships | 270 kg | 155 kg | 280 kg | 705 kg |
Competition History
56 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | European Championships | WUAP | 82.5 | 81.8 kg | - | - | 275 kg | 275 kg | 187.2 | 1 | |
| 2026-06-24 | European Championships | WUAP | 82.5 | 81.2 kg | 270 kg | 155 kg | 280 kg | 705 kg | 481.9 | 1 | |
| 2026-04-16 | Barbarian Battle | WRPF-DE | 82.5 | 81.3 kg | - | - | 280 kg | 280 kg | 191.3 | 1 | |
| 2026-03-28 | Deadlift Pro I | XPC-Poland | 82.5 | 80.7 kg | - | - | 265 kg | 265 kg | 181.8 | 2 | |
| 2026-03-27 | Deutsche Meisterschaft | WUAP-Germany | 82.5 | 81.7 kg | 260 kg | 155 kg | 260 kg | 675 kg | 459.8 | 1 | |
| 2025-11-27 | World Cup | XPC-Poland | 82.5 | 81.4 kg | - | - | 275 kg | 275 kg | 187.7 | 1 | |
| 2025-11-27 | World Cup | XPC-Poland | 82.5 | 81.4 kg | 265 kg | 155 kg | 275 kg | 695 kg | 474.4 | 1 | |
| 2025-10-08 | World Championships | WUAP | 82.5 | 82 kg | - | - | 280 kg | 280 kg | 190.3 | 1 | |
| 2025-10-08 | World Championships | WUAP | 82.5 | 81.1 kg | 270 kg | 160 kg | 270 kg | 700 kg | 478.9 | 1 | |
| 2025-06-28 | Lausitz Cup | GPU | 90 | 83.7 kg | 250 kg | - | - | 250 kg | 168.0 | 1 | |
| 2025-04-10 | Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft | WUAP-Germany | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2025-04-10 | Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft | WUAP-Germany | 95 | 82.8 kg | 245 kg | 145 kg | 200 kg | 590 kg | 398.8 | 1 | |
| 2025-03-27 | European Championships | XPC-Poland | 82.5 | 80.2 kg | 250 kg | 145 kg | 250 kg | 645 kg | 444.1 | 1 | |
| 2025-03-27 | European Championships | XPC-Poland | 82.5 | 80.2 kg | - | - | 250 kg | 250 kg | 172.1 | 1 | |
| 2024-11-27 | World Cup | XPC-Poland | 82.5 | 80.8 kg | 252.5 kg | 150 kg | 240 kg | 642.5 kg | 440.5 | 1 | |
| 2024-09-25 | World Championships | WUAP | 82.5 | 81.3 kg | 235 kg | 150 kg | 240 kg | 625 kg | 426.9 | 1 | |
| 2024-08-03 | Kiebitz Cup | GPU | 82.5 | 79.7 kg | - | 132.5 kg | - | 132.5 kg | 91.6 | 1 | |
| 2024-04-05 | German Championship | WUAP-Germany | 82.5 | 82.1 kg | - | - | 250 kg | 250 kg | 169.8 | 1 | |
| 2024-04-05 | German Championship | WUAP-Germany | 82.5 | 82.1 kg | - | 150 kg | - | 150 kg | 101.9 | 1 | |
| 2024-04-05 | German Championship | WUAP-Germany | 95 | 82.6 kg | 245 kg | 155 kg | 250 kg | 650 kg | 440.0 | 1 | |
| 2024-03-20 | European Championship | XPC-Poland | 82.5 | 80.9 kg | 250 kg | 155 kg | 250 kg | 655 kg | 448.7 | 1 | |
| 2023-10-15 | Strength for Survivors | USPA | 110 | 106.1 kg | 220 kg | 140 kg | 255 kg | 615 kg | 369.4 | 1 | |
| 2023-09-19 | World Championships | WUAP | 82.5 | 82 kg | - | - | 260 kg | 260 kg | 176.7 | 1 | |
| 2023-09-19 | World Championships | WUAP | 82.5 | 80.6 kg | 250 kg | 160 kg | 255 kg | 665 kg | 456.5 | 1 | |
| 2023-08-05 | Kiebitz Cup | WUAP-Germany | 82.5 | 81.6 kg | - | 150 kg | - | 150 kg | 102.3 | 1 | |
| 2023-05-04 | Deutsche Meisterschaft | GPU | 82.5 | 80.2 kg | - | 160 kg | - | 160 kg | 110.2 | 1 | |
| 2023-04-14 | Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaft | WUAP-Germany | 82.5 | 80.9 kg | 230 kg | 160 kg | 260 kg | 650 kg | 445.3 | 1 | |
| 2023-03-22 | European Championship | XPC-Poland | 82.5 | 79.7 kg | 235 kg | 155 kg | 255 kg | 645 kg | 445.8 | 1 | |
| 2022-11-24 | World Cup | XPC-Poland | 82.5 | 80.5 kg | 230 kg | 155 kg | 245 kg | 630 kg | 432.8 | 1 | |
| 2022-10-17 | World Championships | GPC | 82.5 | 80.2 kg | - | - | 255 kg | 255 kg | 175.6 | 2 | |
| 2022-10-17 | World Championships | GPC | 82.5 | 79.5 kg | 230 kg | 150 kg | 240 kg | 620 kg | 429.1 | 1 | |
| 2022-09-28 | World Championships | WUAP | 82.5 | 79.6 kg | - | - | 250.5 kg | 250.5 kg | 173.2 | 1 | |
| 2022-09-28 | World Championships | WUAP | 82.5 | 80.1 kg | 240 kg | 152.5 kg | 240 kg | 632.5 kg | 435.8 | 1 | |
| 2022-05-06 | Internationale DM | WUAP-Germany | 82.5 | 78.3 kg | - | - | 230 kg | 230 kg | 160.7 | 1 | |
| 2022-05-06 | Internationale DM | WUAP-Germany | 82.5 | 77.6 kg | 220 kg | 135 kg | 230 kg | 585 kg | 410.8 | 1 | |
| 2022-04-07 | European Championship | XPC-Poland | 75 | 74.6 kg | 210 kg | 135 kg | 225 kg | 570 kg | 410.3 | 1 | |
| 2021-10-18 | World Championships | GPC | 75 | 73.6 kg | 210 kg | 145 kg | 240 kg | 595 kg | 432.3 | 1 | |
| 2021-09-04 | Internationale DM | WUAP-Germany | 75 | 73.7 kg | - | - | 230 kg | 230 kg | 166.9 | 1 | |
| 2020-02-01 | Drug Tested Michigan State Meet | USPA | 100 | 98.7 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 395 kg | 244.5 | 1 | |
| 2020-02-01 | Drug Tested Michigan State Meet | USPA | 100 | 98.7 kg | - | 167.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 103.7 | 1 | |
| 2019-10-05 | Norddeutsche Meisterschaft | UPC-Germany | 75 | 74.6 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 106.2 | 1 | |
| 2019-07-13 | Central Regionals | USAPL | 83 | 77.4 kg | 152.5 kg | 92.5 kg | 205 kg | 450 kg | 316.7 | 4 | |
| 2019-06-17 | European Championships | WUAP | 75 | 73.2 kg | - | 135 kg | - | 135 kg | 98.4 | 2 | |
| 2019-03-10 | Deutsche Meisterschaft | UPC-Germany | 75 | 73.8 kg | - | 135 kg | - | 135 kg | 97.9 | 1 | |
| 2018-10-13 | Sachsen-Anhalt-Mannschaftsmeisterschaften im Bankdrücken | BVDK | 74 | 73.7 kg | - | 140 kg | - | 140 kg | 101.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-06-16 | Iowa State Championships | USAPL | 83 | 78.8 kg | 162.5 kg | 105 kg | 202.5 kg | 470 kg | 327.0 | 2 | |
| 2018-05-12 | LM Bayern KDK Classic | BVDK | 83 | 82.1 kg | 160 kg | 120 kg | 180 kg | 460 kg | 312.6 | 11 | |
| 2018-05-05 | Offene Ostdeutschemeisterschaft | UPC-Germany | 75 | 75 kg | - | 142.5 kg | - | 142.5 kg | 102.2 | 1 | |
| 2017-12-16 | Bembel 2.0 III | Germany-UA | 90 | 77.8 kg | 160 kg | 115 kg | 170 kg | 445 kg | 312.0 | 19 | |
| 2016-12-17 | Bembel 2.0 II | Germany-UA | 90 | 85.6 kg | 160 kg | 115 kg | 150 kg | 425 kg | 282.1 | 19 | |
| 2016-05-07 | CBC Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 93 | 89.9 kg | 205 kg | 150 kg | 220 kg | 575 kg | 372.0 | 1 | |
| 2016-04-09 | Texas State Championships | USAPL | 93 | 91.3 kg | 190 kg | 137.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 555 kg | 356.3 | 2 | |
| 2016-02-20 | Aggie Showdown | USAPL | 93 | 90.3 kg | 210 kg | 140 kg | 220 kg | 570 kg | 368.0 | 2 | |
| 1996-07-01 | Bayerische Meisterschaften der Jugen Junioren und Senioren im Bankdrücken | BVDG | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | - | 112.5 kg | - | 112.5 kg | 76.2 | 2 | |
| 1985-09-22 | European Junior Championships | EPF | 67.5 | 66.9 kg | 187.5 kg | 125 kg | 200 kg | 512.5 kg | 397.6 | 8 | |
| 1985-09-20 | World Juniors Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 67.5 | 66.9 kg | 187.5 kg | 125 kg | 200 kg | 512.5 kg | 397.6 | 9 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 98.7% | Squat stronger than 98.7% of 82.5kg male lifters |
| Bench Press | 93.8% | Bench Press stronger than 93.8% of 82.5kg male lifters |
| Deadlift | 95.7% | Deadlift stronger than 95.7% of 82.5kg male lifters |
| Total | 99.0% | Total stronger than 99.0% of 82.5kg male lifters |
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About Michael Schmidt
Michael Schmidt is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 44 sanctioned meets since 1985. Michael Schmidt has competed under WUAP, WRPF-DE, XPC-Poland, WUAP-Germany, GPU, USPA, GPC, UPC-Germany, USAPL, BVDK, Germany-UA, BVDG, EPF, IPF federations.
Career best competition total: 705.0 kg with a DOTS score of 481.92. Individual lift PRs: 270.0 kg squat, 167.5 kg bench press, 280.0 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.