James McArthur

James McArthur — powerlifting results, records and meets · Attempt

Career progression

Raw

One result that produced no comparable total: single lift at Iron Gladiators.

Squat, bench, deadlift

Squat

232.5 kg best

Bench

157.5 kg best

Deadlift

260 kg best

Bests by class

Class	Squat	Bench	Deadlift	Total	GL	Meets
75 kg	232.5Jun 2026	157.5Jan 2026	260Nov 2024	635Jun 2026	93.13Jun 2026	5

Raw results only. Each mark is dated to the meet that made it. A total only counts a full three-lift day; a single lift counts any day the lifter made one.

Best lifts

Best Squat: 232.5 kgSet at Raw Nationals, 20263.14× bodyweight
Best Bench: 157.5 kg

Honors & milestones

Meet Winner: Won their division at 5 meets.
5+ Meets: 6 full-power meets on the record.

Recent meets

All 8 meets

12 Jun 2026Raw Nationals7th635 kgTotal PR +2.5USAPL · 75 kg · Raw

Place: 7th
Total: 635
GL: 93.13
DOTS: 458.92
Bodyweight: 74.2

Total PR +2.5

Closest by total

Same class, same equipment, best total against best total. Opens the comparison.

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	217.5Good	227.5Good	232.5Good	232.53.14× bw
Bench	142.5Good	150Good	155No lift	1502.02× bw
Deadlift	225Good	242.5Good	252.5Good	252.53.41× bw

24 Jan 2026Illinois State Championship1st612.5 kgUSAPL · 75 kg · Raw

Place: 1st
Total: 612.5
GL: 89.98
DOTS: 443.63
Bodyweight: 73.9

Bench PR +2.5

Past a best of 155 kg.

5 / 9 attempts made · 4 missed

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	215Good	232.5No lift	232.5No lift	2152.91× bw
Bench	140Good	150Good	157.5Good	157.52.13× bw
Deadlift	240Good	250No lift	250No lift

Opener → best

Squat: 215 up to 215
Bench: 140 up to 157.5+17.5
Deadlift: 240 up to 240
Opener total: 595 up to 612.5+17.5

What changed

Against World Championships, 4 Nov 2025.

Total: +362.5 kg
Squat: +135 kg
Bench: +117.5 kg
Deadlift: +110 kg
GL: +53.38
DOTS: +263.35

4 Nov 2025World Championships1st250 kgWPC · 75 kg · Wraps

Place: 1st
Total: 250
DOTS: 180.28
Bodyweight: 74.4

8 / 9 attempts made · 1 missed

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	70Good	80Good	90No lift	801.08× bw
Bench	35Good	37.5Good	40Good	400.54× bw
Deadlift	115Good	125Good	130Good	1301.75× bw

Opener → best

Squat: 70 up to 80+10
Bench: 35 up to 40+5
Deadlift: 115 up to 130+15
Opener total: 220 up to 250+30

What changed

Against Midwest Regionals, 6 Sep 2025.

Total: −382.5 kg
Squat: −145 kg
Bench: −115 kg
Deadlift: −122.5 kg
GL: −56.09
DOTS

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James McArthur

Career progression

Squat, bench, deadlift

Squat

Bench

Deadlift

Bests by class

Best lifts

Honors & milestones

Recent meets

Closest by total

Legal

Opener → best

What changed

Opener → best

What changed

Opener → best

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