John Bearden

John Bearden — powerlifting results, records and meets · Attempt

Career progression

Raw

The dashed rules mark the meet where the weight class changed: 52 to 56 in Feb 2026.

One result that produced no comparable total: bomb out at Boys Powerlifting State Championships.

Squat, bench, deadlift

Squat

115.7 kg best

Bench

61.2 kg best

Deadlift

138.3 kg best

Bests by class

Class	Squat	Bench	Deadlift	Total	GL	Meets
52 kg	102.1Mar 2025	45.4Jan 2025	120.2Jan 2025	265.4Jan 2025	47.65Jan 2025	3
56 kg	115.7Apr 2026	61.2Apr 2026	138.3Apr 2026	315.3Apr 2026	54.33Apr 2026	3

Best lifts

Best Squat: 115.7 kgSet at Boys Powerlfiting State Championships, 20262.11× bodyweight
Best Bench: 61.2 kg

Honors & milestones

Meet Winner: Won their division at 2 meets.
5+ Meets: 5 full-power meets on the record.

Recent meets

All 6 meets

10 Apr 2026Boys Powerlfiting State Championships6th315.3 kgTotal PR +13.6NMAA · 56 kg · Raw

Place: 6th
Total: 315.3
DOTS: 288.14
Bodyweight: 54.7

Total PR +13.6

Past a best of 301.6 kg.

Closest by total

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

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	Passed	Passed	Passed	115.72.11× bw
Bench	Passed	Passed	Passed	61.21.12× bw
Deadlift	Passed	Passed	Passed	138.32.53× bw

28 Mar 2026HSHS Last Chance1st301.6 kgTotal PR +22.7NMAA · 56 kg · Raw

Place: 1st
Total: 301.6
DOTS: 274.88
Bodyweight: 54.9

Total PR +22.7

Past a best of 279 kg.

Squat PR +9.1

Past a best of 104.3 kg.

Bench PR +4.5

Past a best of 52.2 kg.

Deadlift PR +9.1

Past a best of 122.4 kg.

0 / 0 attempts made · 9 passed

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	Passed	Passed	Passed	113.42.07× bw
Bench	Passed	Passed	Passed	56.71.03× bw
Deadlift	Passed	Passed

Opener → best

Squat: Nothing taken
Bench: Nothing taken
Deadlift: Nothing taken

What changed

Against 2nd Annual Sergio Arredondo Powerlifting Meet, 28 Feb 2026.

Total: +22.7 kg
Squat: +9.1 kg
Bench: +4.5 kg
Deadlift: +9.1 kg
GL: +3.65
DOTS: +18.39
Bodyweight: +0.54 kg

28 Feb 20262nd Annual Sergio Arredondo Powerlifting Meet2nd279 kgTotal PR +13.6NMAA · 56 kg · Raw

Place: 2nd
Total: 279
DOTS: 256.49
Bodyweight: 54.3

Total PR +13.6

Past a best of 265.4 kg.

Squat PR +2.3

Past a best of 102 kg.

Bench PR +6.8

Past a best of 45.4 kg.

Deadlift PR +2.3

Past a best of 120.2 kg.

0 / 0 attempts made · 9 passed

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	Passed	Passed	Passed	104.31.92× bw
Bench	Passed	Passed	Passed	52.20.96× bw
Deadlift	Passed	Passed

Opener → best

Squat: Nothing taken
Bench: Nothing taken
Deadlift: Nothing taken

What changed

Against Sergio Memorial Meet, 1 Mar 2025.

Total: +18.1 kg
Squat: +2.3 kg
Bench: +6.8 kg
Deadlift: +9.1 kg
GL: +1.69
DOTS: +3.24
Bodyweight: +3.08 kg

Not like for like: 52 kg class to 56 kg.

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Career progression

Squat, bench, deadlift

Squat

Bench

Deadlift

Bests by class

Best lifts

Honors & milestones

Recent meets

Closest by total

Legal

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