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Deadlift Records

Standard barbell, elephant bar, silver dollar, 18-inch, car deadlift, and Hummer tire deadlift records.

Emanuel Pescariholds the top deadlift mark in our database: Super Yoke (380-399 kg) at 2.49 m/s (380 kg, 30 m, 12.05 s).

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5 Total Records
5 Athletes
2.49 m/s(380 kg, 30 m, 12.05 s) Super Yoke (380-399 kg) by Emanuel Pescari
5 Event Types

Record Progression Over Time

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Deadlift progression 18-inch Deadlift progression Hummer Tire Deadlift progression
# Event Athlete Country Record Type Contest Date
1 Super Yoke (380-399 kg) Emanuel Pescari Austria flag Austria 2.49 m/s (380 kg, 30 m, 12.05 s) Static 2022 Austria's Strongest Man Jun 18, 2022
2 Super Yoke (400-419 kg) Vidas Blekaitis Lithuania flag Lithuania 2.65 m/s (410 kg, 30 m, 11.34 s) Static 2007 IFSA Strongman World Championships Sep 12, 2007
3 Super Yoke (420-439 kg) Derek Poundstone United States flag United States 2.35 m/s (422 kg, 30 m, 12.78 s) Static 2010 Mohegan Sun Grand Prix Apr 25, 2010
4 Super Yoke (440-459 kg) Graham Hicks United Kingdom flag United Kingdom 2.32 m/s (450 kg, 20 m, 8.61 s) Static 2018 Britain's Strongest Man Jan 27, 2018
5 Super Yoke (500-519 kg) Mitchell Hooper Canada flag Canada 1.81 m/s (506 kg, 20 m, 11.06 s) Static 2022 Shaw Classic Aug 13, 2022
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Deadlift Records

Complete database of deadlift records in strongman. Standard barbell, elephant bar, silver dollar, 18-inch, car deadlift, and Hummer tire deadlift records.

Records include official world records, static records, WSM competition records, and all-time bests. All data is compiled from multiple verified sources and cross-referenced through both automated validation and manual review.

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