Alexey Merkulov

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Male · Born 1983 · Russian Federation

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Career highlights

Best total

815.5 kg

Single-ply · 75 kg · 20-23 · drug-tested · 2006

Best squat

317.5 kg

Single-ply · 75 kg · 20-23 · drug-tested · 2006

Best bench

450 kg

Unlimited · 110 kg · 35-39 · 2020

Best deadlift

280 kg

Raw · 90 kg · 24-34 · 2009

Best DOTS

602.63

Single-ply · 75 kg · 20-23 · drug-tested · 2006

Career summary

Alexey Merkulov's career best to date is 815.5 kg, set in 2006 at age 23. Their total grew 278 kg over 5.2 years between their first meet and that mark (~53.2 kg/year). 2.8-year gap in their competition record between 2020 and 2023.

Career-best meet: European Juniors Powerlifting Championships · EPF

Progression

Equipment

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PR progression data
Date	Meet	Equipment	Squat (kg)	Bench (kg)	Deadlift (kg)	Total (kg)	DOTS
2001-03-22	Russian Juniors Powerlifting Championships	Single-ply	215	147.5	175	537.5	429.23
2001-10-09	Russian Powerlifting Cup	Single-ply	260	180	220	660	510.06
2002-06-07	Russian Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	187.5	—	—	144.67
2002-10-02	Russian Powerlifting Cup	Single-ply	272.5	190	225	687.5	532.76
2003-04-03	Russian Juniors Powerlifting Championships	Single-ply	280	190	232.5	702.5	541.45
2003-06-06	Russian Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	215	—	—	155.59
2006-06-14	European Juniors Powerlifting Championships	Single-ply	317.5	240.5	257.5	815.5	586.16
2007-02-17	Siberian Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	230	—	—	165.57
2008-02-15	Siberian Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	255	—	—	173.76
2008-07-31	Eurasian Championships	Multi-ply	—	275	—	—	186.28
2009-02-26	Russian National Championships	Raw	—	200	—	—	130.97
2009-06-02	European Championships	Multi-ply	—	285	—	—	185.01
2009-10-01	Raw World Championships	Raw	275	215	280	770	498.58
2010-11-21	Siberian Championships	Raw	—	227.5	—	—	139.47
2011-05-03	European Championships	Raw	—	222.5	—	—	136.51
2011-06-04	Novosibirsk Championships	Raw	—	215	—	—	134.32
2011-09-27	World Cup	Single-ply	—	292.5	—	—	180.43
2013-10-04	Golden Tiger 7	Multi-ply	—	265	—	—	171.54
2014-04-05	Eurasian Cup	Multi-ply	—	285.5	—	—	181.09
2014-05-14	Siberian Challenge	Multi-ply	—	280	—	—	176.19
2014-10-17	World Championships & Golden Tiger 8	Multi-ply	—	310	—	—	190.93
2015-10-16	Golden Tiger 9	Multi-ply	—	310	—	—	191.78
2016-09-30	Golden Tiger 10	Multi-ply	—	320	—	—	197.14
2017-03-26	Strongest Press in Russia	Unlimited	—	377.5	—	—	232.51
2017-12-16	Elemental Fury Tournament	Unlimited	—	380	—	—	237.85
2018-04-26	The Strongest Man in Russia II	Unlimited	—	415	—	—	256.79
2018-08-04	Crimea Power Pro	Unlimited	—	360	—	—	228.81
2018-09-28	Golden Tiger 12	Unlimited	—	385	—	—	239.74
2018-12-01	Rage of the Elements	Unlimited	—	402.5	—	—	231.32
2019-04-14	The Strongest Man in Russia	Unlimited	—	423.5	—	—	257.95
2019-04-28	Best of the Best Tournament III	Unlimited	—	425	—	—	253.13
2019-10-06	Golden Tiger 13	Unlimited	—	422.5	—	—	259.11
2019-11-09	Asian Championships	Unlimited	—	395	—	—	243.45
2020-09-25	Golden Tiger 14	Unlimited	—	420	—	—	255.61
2020-11-21	Eurasian Championships	Unlimited	—	450	—	—	266.16
2023-09-23	Golden Tiger XVII'	Unlimited	—	420	—	—	254.69

Competition history · 58 meets

Golden Tiger XVII'
NAP · 2023-09-23 · 110 kg classUnlimited1st place
Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 420 kgDead —Total —Dots 254.69
Eurasian Championships
NAP · 2020-11-21 · 110 kg classUnlimited1st place
ALT, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 450 kgDead —Total —Dots 266.16
Golden Tiger 14
NAP · 2020-09-25 · 110 kg classUnlimited1st place
SVE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 420 kgDead —Total —Dots 255.61
Asian Championships
NAP · 2019-11-09 · 100 kg classUnlimited1st place
ALT, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 395 kgDead —Total —Dots 243.45
Golden Tiger 13
NAP · 2019-10-06 · 110 kg classUnlimited1st place
SVE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 422.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 259.11
Best of the Best Tournament III
WRPF · 2019-04-28 · 110 kg classUnlimited1st place
NVS, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 425 kgDead —Total —Dots 253.13
The Strongest Man in Russia
NAP · 2019-04-14 · 110 kg classUnlimited2nd place
ALT, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 423.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 257.95
Rage of the Elements
RPU · 2018-12-01Unlimited3rd place
MOW, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 402.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 231.32
Golden Tiger 12
NAP · 2018-09-28 · 100 kg classUnlimited1st place
SVE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 385 kgDead —Total —Dots 239.74
Crimea Power Pro
RPU · 2018-08-04 · 100 kg classUnlimited1st place
Ukraine
Squat —Bench 360 kgDead —Total —Dots 228.81
The Strongest Man in Russia II
NAP · 2018-04-26 · 100 kg classUnlimited2nd place
ALT, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 415 kgDead —Total —Dots 256.79
Elemental Fury Tournament
RPU · 2017-12-16Unlimited2nd place
MOW, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 380 kgDead —Total —Dots 237.85
Golden Tiger 11
NAP · 2017-09-28 · 100 kg classUnlimitedDQ
SVE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
Strongest Press in Russia
NAP · 2017-03-26Unlimited2nd place
ALT, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 377.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 232.51
Golden Tiger 10
NAP · 2016-09-30 · 100 kg classMulti-ply1st place
SVE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 320 kgDead —Total —Dots 197.14
Golden Tiger 9
NAP · 2015-10-16 · 100 kg classMulti-ply5th place
SVE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 310 kgDead —Total —Dots 191.78
World Championships & Golden Tiger 8
NAP · 2014-10-17 · 100 kg classMulti-ply1st place
SVE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 310 kgDead —Total —Dots 190.93
Siberian Challenge
NAP · 2014-05-14 · 100 kg classMulti-ply2nd place
NVS, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 280 kgDead —Total —Dots 176.19
Eurasian Cup
NAP · 2014-04-05 · 100 kg classMulti-ply1st place
ALT, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 285.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 181.09
Golden Tiger 7
NAP · 2013-10-04 · 90 kg classMulti-ply2nd place
SVE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 265 kgDead —Total —Dots 171.54
World Cup
WPC · 2011-09-27 · 100 kg classSingle-ply1st place
SVE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 292.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 180.43
Novosibirsk Championships
WPC-RUS · 2011-06-04 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
NVS, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 215 kgDead —Total —Dots 134.32
European Championships
IPA · 2011-05-03 · 110 kg classRaw1st place
KDA, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 222.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 136.51
Siberian Championships
WPC-RUS · 2010-11-21 · 100 kg classRaw1st place
ALT, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 227.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 139.47
Raw World Championships
WPC · 2009-10-01 · 90 kg classRaw1st place
ROS, Russian Federation
Squat 275 kgBench 215 kgDead 280 kgTotal 770 kgDots 498.58
European Championships
WPC · 2009-06-02 · 90 kg classMulti-ply1st place
Finland
Squat —Bench 285 kgDead —Total —Dots 185.01
Russian National Championships
WPC-RUS · 2009-02-26 · 90 kg classRaw2nd place
CHE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 200 kgDead —Total —Dots 130.97
Siberia Bench Press Cup
WPC-RUS · 2009-01-24 · 90 kg classMulti-plyDQ
Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
Eurasian Championships
WPC · 2008-07-31 · 82.5 kg classMulti-ply1st place
CHE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 275 kgDead —Total —Dots 186.28
Russian Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2008-03-11 · 75 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
BA, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 586.49
Siberian Bench Press Championships
FPR · 2008-02-15 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
KYA, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 255 kgDead —Total —Dots 173.76
Siberian Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2008-01-24 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
NVS, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 581.58
Russian Powerlifting Cup
FPR · 2007-08-08 · 75 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
MOW, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 587.24
Russian Railways Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2007-05-18 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
KYA, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 583.97
Russian Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2007-03-13 · 75 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
NVS, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 583.36
Siberian Bench Press Championships
FPR · 2007-02-17 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
KEM, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 230 kgDead —Total —Dots 165.57
Siberian Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2007-01-26 · 75 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
KYA, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 588.29
Spartakiad of Siberia Powerlifting Tournament
FPR · 2006-08-25 · 75 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
NVS, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 599.56
European Juniors Powerlifting Championships
EPF · 2006-06-14 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
Slovakia
Squat 317.5 kgBench 240.5 kgDead 257.5 kgTotal 815.5 kgDots 586.16
Russian Juniors Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2006-04-19 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
ALT, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 588.00
Russian Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2006-02-28 · 75 kg classSingle-ply4th place
BA, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 594.16
Siberian Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2006-01-26 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
KEM, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 602.63
Russian Students Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2005-10-28 · 75 kg classSingle-plyDQ
ORE, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
Russian Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2005-03-02 · 75 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
TA, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 597.00
Russian Powerlifting Cup
FPR · 2004-08-29 · 75 kg classSingle-ply4th place
VOR, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 566.91
Spartakiad of Siberia Powerlifting Tournament
FPR · 2004-08-01 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
TOM, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 575.41
Russian Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2004-03-10 · 75 kg classSingle-ply3rd place
KYA, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 560.55
Russian Bench Press Championships
FPR · 2003-06-06 · 75 kg classSingle-ply4th place
PER, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 215 kgDead —Total —Dots 155.59
Russian Juniors Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2003-04-03 · 67.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
KYA, Russian Federation
Squat 280 kgBench 190 kgDead 232.5 kgTotal 702.5 kgDots 541.45
Russian Powerlifting Cup
FPR · 2002-10-02 · 67.5 kg classSingle-ply5th place
TA, Russian Federation
Squat 272.5 kgBench 190 kgDead 225 kgTotal 687.5 kgDots 532.76
Russian Bench Press Championships
FPR · 2002-06-07 · 67.5 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
NIZ, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench 187.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 144.67
Russian Juniors Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2002-04-04 · 67.5 kg classSingle-ply4th place
KEM, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 520.00
Russian Powerlifting Cup
FPR · 2001-10-09 · 67.5 kg classSingle-ply5th place
IRK, Russian Federation
Squat 260 kgBench 180 kgDead 220 kgTotal 660 kgDots 510.06
Russian Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2001-07-26 · 67.5 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
UD, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 484.85
Siberian Cup
FPR · 2001-06-01 · 67.5 kg classSingle-ply3rd place
KGD, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 472.83
Russian Juniors Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2001-03-22 · 67.5 kg classSingle-ply18th place
KEM, Russian Federation
Squat 215 kgBench 147.5 kgDead 175 kgTotal 537.5 kgDots 429.23
Russian Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 2000-10-25 · 60 kg classSingle-ply3rd place
KLU, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 434.36
Russian Juniors Powerlifting Championships
FPR · 1999-03-25 · 52 kg classSingle-plyDQ
KEM, Russian Federation
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —

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