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Merlin Dennis's career best to date is 663 kg, set in 2025 at age 50. Their total grew 180.5 kg over 5.7 years between their first meet and that mark (~31.7 kg/year).
Career-best meet: Open Battle in the Heartland · USPA
| Date | Meet | Equipment | Squat (kg) | Bench (kg) | Deadlift (kg) | Total (kg) | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-08 | Drug Tested Arkansas State Championship | Raw | 157.5 | 105 | 220 | 482.5 | 346.75 |
| 2020-08-29 | Drug Tested Mid Missouri Muscle Mayhem | Raw | 160 | 122.5 | 230 | 512.5 | 367.68 |
| 2021-05-22 | Drug Tested Squat 2 Depth Summer Showdown | Raw | 167.5 | 120 | 212.5 | 500 | 359.94 |
| 2022-04-16 | Show Me Strong | Raw | 162.5 | 112.5 | 215 | 490 | 354.59 |
| 2022-11-03 | Drug Tested North Americans | Raw | 145 | 110 | 202.5 | 457.5 | 330.49 |
| 2023-04-29 | The Barbell Games | Raw | 147.5 | 95 | 195 | 437.5 | 289.65 |
| 2023-10-07 | Masters Nationals | Raw | 168.74 | 116.12 | 224.98 | 509.84000000000003 | 365.71 |
| 2024-09-15 | Lawrence Classic Powerlifting Championships | Raw | 215 | 145 | 260 | 620 | 426.73 |
| 2025-02-22 | Trial by Iron VI | Raw | 227.5 | 147.5 | 272.5 | 647.5 | 442.62 |
| 2025-10-18 | Open Battle in the Heartland | Raw | 232.5 | 147.5 | 283 | 663 | 445.85 |
vs Raw · 82.5 kg class · masters-2 · USA · drug-tested + not tested
vs Raw · 82.5 kg class · masters-2 · drug-tested + not tested