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Dakota Merkley's career best to date is 652.5 kg, set in 2025 at age 29. Their total grew 25.5 kg over 1.9 years between their first meet and that mark (~13.2 kg/year). 8.5-year gap in their competition record between 2015 and 2023. Career variance was 50% deadlift-driven.
Career-best meet: Strength Union Powerlifting Classic · PLU
| Date | Meet | Equipment | Squat (kg) | Bench (kg) | Deadlift (kg) | Total (kg) | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-30 | Supernova Barbell September Showdown | Raw | 227 | 150 | 250 | 627 | 369.73 |
| 2024-05-25 | May-Ham in the PNW | Raw | 235 | 142.5 | 260 | 637.5 | 378.22 |
| 2025-09-06 | Strength Union Powerlifting Classic | Raw | 240 | 150 | 262.5 | 652.5 | 387.66 |
vs Raw · 110 kg class · open · USA · drug-tested + not tested
vs Raw · 110 kg class · open · drug-tested + not tested