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Shawn Frankl

the United States Male Elite

Shawn Frankl is a competitive powerlifter from the United States. Shawn Frankl has competed from 1998 to 2019. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 1231.5 kg and a peak DOTS score of 771.4. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 39 sanctioned meets with 23 first-place finishes.

Vital Statistics

Shawn Frankl is a United States powerlifter with a best competition total of 1231.5 kg and a best DOTS of 771.36.

Best total
1231.5 kg
Best DOTS
771.36
Competition context
100 kg class, SPF, Multi-ply
Meet count
39 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
480.8 kg
Best Bench
396.9 kg
Best Deadlift
353.8 kg
Best Total
1231.5 kg
Best DOTS
771.36
Best Wilks
761.57
Meet Count
39
Years Active
21+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 480.8 kg 100 kg Powerstation Pro/Am 2010-08-20 100
Bench Press 396.9 kg 100 kg Powerstation Pro/Am 2010-08-20 100
Deadlift 353.8 kg 100 kg Powerstation Pro/Am 2010-08-20 100
Total 1231.5 kg 100 kg Powerstation Pro/Am 2010-08-20 100

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1998-11-22 Omaha Open - 167.8 kg - 167.8 kg
1999-11-20 Omaha Open Championships - 181.4 kg - 181.4 kg
2001-12-08 Midwest Senior State 250 kg 195 kg 240 kg 685 kg
2003-11-26 World Championships 367.5 kg 145 kg 307.5 kg 820 kg
2005-11-05 WPO European Semi Finals 387.5 kg 307.5 kg 305 kg 1000 kg
2006-06-02 Senior Nationals 425 kg 320 kg 322.5 kg 1067.5 kg
2006-11-02 World Championships - WPO Semi-Finals 427.5 kg 332.5 kg 317.5 kg 1077.5 kg
2007-08-18 Powerstation Pro/Am 421.8 kg 344.7 kg 322.1 kg 1088.6 kg
2007-11-10 Rick Hussey Benefit Meet 442.5 kg 350 kg 327.5 kg 1120 kg
2008-01-19 Columbus Pro-Am 426.4 kg 362.9 kg 331.1 kg 1120.4 kg
2008-06-28 Summer Bash 5 455 kg 370 kg 325 kg 1150 kg
2008-11-20 World Championships 457.5 kg 370 kg 325 kg 1152.5 kg
2009-03-22 Spring Open 450 kg 377.5 kg 327.5 kg 1155 kg
2009-08-21 PRO-AM 478.5 kg 374.2 kg 340.2 kg 1193.0 kg
2010-08-20 Powerstation Pro/Am 480.8 kg 396.9 kg 353.8 kg 1231.5 kg

Competition History

39 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2019-12-14 TCBB Holiday Throwdown VI APF 100 99.1 kg - - - - - DQ
2019-08-10 Big Iron Gym's Hussey Classic UPA 100 99.2 kg - 240 kg - 240 kg 148.2 1
2019-07-12 Relentless Minnesota UPA 100 98.3 kg 320 kg 227.5 kg 295 kg 842.5 kg 522.4 1
2015-03-27 Relentless Minnesota UPA 100 98.1 kg - 250 kg - 250 kg 155.2 1
2015-02-09 SD State Meet APF 100 98.4 kg - 237.5 kg - 237.5 kg 147.2 1
2014-11-07 Relentless Detroit UPA 100 98.2 kg - 235.9 kg - 235.9 kg 146.4 1
2014-03-29 Relentless Minnesota UPA 100 99.7 kg - 247.5 kg - 247.5 kg 152.5 1
2013-11-01 Relentless Detroit UPA 100 99.2 kg - 244.9 kg - 244.9 kg 151.3 1
2010-08-20 Powerstation Pro/Am SPF 100 100 kg 480.8 kg 396.9 kg 353.8 kg 1231.5 kg 758.0 1
2010-02-06 Best in the Midwest APF 100 98.2 kg 440 kg - - 440 kg 273.0 1
2009-09-06 Big Iron Powerlifting and Bench Championships APF 100 93.9 kg - 395 kg - 395 kg 250.2 G
2009-08-21 PRO-AM SPF 90 90 kg 478.5 kg 374.2 kg 340.2 kg 1193.0 kg 771.4 1
2009-03-22 Spring Open APF 100 100 kg 450 kg 377.5 kg 327.5 kg 1155 kg 710.9 1
2009-01-17 Lexen Xtreme Pro-Am IPA 100 97.5 kg - - 340.2 kg - - DQ
2008-11-20 World Championships WPC 100 100 kg 457.5 kg 370 kg 325 kg 1152.5 kg 709.4 1
2008-09-08 Big Iron Open APF 100 93.9 kg - 395 kg - 395 kg 250.2 G
2008-08-22 Powerstation Pro/Am IPA 90 90 kg 61.2 kg 385.6 kg 65.8 kg 512.6 kg 331.4 9
2008-06-28 Summer Bash 5 APF 100 98.4 kg 455 kg 370 kg 325 kg 1150 kg 712.9 1
2008-05-30 Senior Nationals APF 90 88.7 kg - 372.5 kg 325 kg - - DQ
2008-03-08 Big Iron In-House Open APF 90 89.8 kg - 367.5 kg - 367.5 kg 237.9 1
2008-01-19 Columbus Pro-Am IPA 90 89.9 kg 426.4 kg 362.9 kg 331.1 kg 1120.4 kg 724.8 1
2007-11-10 Rick Hussey Benefit Meet APF 90 89.8 kg 442.5 kg 350 kg 327.5 kg 1120 kg 725.0 1
2007-09-01 Bench Bash For Cash on the MS UPA 90 89.4 kg - 357.5 kg - 357.5 kg 231.9 3
2007-08-18 Powerstation Pro/Am IPA 90 90 kg 421.8 kg 344.7 kg 322.1 kg 1088.6 kg 703.9 1
2007-06-15 Senior Nationals APF 90 89.9 kg - - - - - DQ
2007-03-02 WPO Finals WPC 100 95.6 kg 415 kg 342.5 kg 320 kg 1077.5 kg 676.7 3
2007-01-22 Iowa Bench Bash for Cash APF - - - 340 kg - 340 kg - 2
2006-11-02 World Championships - WPO Semi-Finals WPC 100 97.3 kg 427.5 kg 332.5 kg 317.5 kg 1077.5 kg 671.3 1
2006-09-16 Midwest Classic APF 100 98.5 kg - 340.2 kg - 340.2 kg 210.8 1
2006-06-02 Senior Nationals APF 100 94 kg 425 kg 320 kg 322.5 kg 1067.5 kg 675.7 1
2006-03-04 WPO Finals WPC 90 89.7 kg 392.5 kg - - - - DQ
2005-11-05 WPO European Semi Finals WPC 90 90 kg 387.5 kg 307.5 kg 305 kg 1000 kg 646.6 2
2005-10-29 WPO Semifinals WPC 90 90 kg - 307.5 kg 307.5 kg - - DQ
2005-07-09 Chicago Summer Bash APF 90 89.4 kg - - - - - DQ
2003-11-26 World Championships WPC 90 89.1 kg 367.5 kg 145 kg 307.5 kg 820 kg 532.9 4
2002-07-13 Men's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 82.5 80.5 kg 245 kg 182.5 kg 252.5 kg 680 kg 467.2 3
2001-12-08 Midwest Senior State USAPL 82.5 82.5 kg 250 kg 195 kg 240 kg 685 kg 464.0 1
1999-11-20 Omaha Open Championships USAPL 75 75 kg - 181.4 kg - 181.4 kg 130.2 1
1998-11-22 Omaha Open USAPL 75 75 kg - 167.8 kg - 167.8 kg 120.4 1

Percentile Rankings

Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 99.9% Squat stronger than 99.9% of 100kg male lifters
Bench Press 99.9% Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 100kg male lifters
Deadlift 99.9% Deadlift stronger than 99.9% of 100kg male lifters
Total 99.9% Total stronger than 99.9% of 100kg male lifters

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About Shawn Frankl

Shawn Frankl is a United States competitive powerlifter who has competed in 39 sanctioned meets since 1998. Shawn Frankl has competed under APF, UPA, SPF, IPA, WPC, USAPL federations.

Career best competition total: 1231.5 kg with a DOTS score of 771.36. Individual lift PRs: 480.8 kg squat, 396.9 kg bench press, 353.8 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.