Brendan Todd
USA · Male · 259 lbs (117.5 kg) bodyweight at best meet · AMP
Balanced lifter
#208 in the elite index
556.7 DOTS
Best squat
815.7 lbs
370 kg
Best bench press
529.1 lbs
240 kg
Best deadlift
826.7 lbs
375 kg
Best total
2,121.9 lbs
962.5 kg
Best DOTS
556.7
Profile analysis
Brendan Todd ranks #208 among the men in our elite index and #212 in USA and #5 in the 120 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 556.7 set at Open Nationals (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, Brendan squats 3.15×, benches 2.04× and deadlifts 3.19× bodyweight. The total splits 38% squat, 24% bench and 38% deadlift.
Balanced lifter. All three lifts sit close to the typical elite distribution, with no single movement carrying the total — a sign of well-rounded strength.
Across 14 raw full-power meets in 7 federations (WNPF, USAPL, USPA, IPL), Brendan took 10 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 1172.0 lbs (531.6 kg) — about 108.6 lbs per year over 10.8 years.
Scores: DOTS, Wilks and IPF GL points
Three ways to compare strength across bodyweights. Wilks is the long-time US reference, IPF GL (Goodlift) points are used by the IPF since 2020. Best score across all meets.
Best DOTS
556.7
Best Wilks
556.2
Best IPF GL
112.9
Career make rate and attempt selection
Brendan made 79% of recorded attempts (92/116) and went 9-for-9 in 2 of 12 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 79% (30/38) | 94% of best | +34 lbs | +32 lbs |
| Bench press | 77% (30/39) | 94% of best | +27 lbs | +18 lbs |
| Deadlift | 82% (32/39) | 93% of best | +38 lbs | +32 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
32 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: squat on 2026-08-03. Longest gap between two PRs: 4.1 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Squat | 815.7 lbs (370 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Regional Powerlifting Championships |
| 2026-03-05 | Total | 2,121.9 lbs (962.5 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Open Nationals |
| 2026-03-05 | Bench press | 529.1 lbs (240 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Open Nationals |
| 2026-03-05 | Squat | 788.2 lbs (357.5 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Open Nationals |
| 2025-07-12 | Total | 2,105.4 lbs (955 kg) | +143.3 lbs | New Jersey State Championships |
| 2025-07-12 | Deadlift | 826.7 lbs (375 kg) | +77.2 lbs | New Jersey State Championships |
| 2025-07-12 | Bench press | 523.6 lbs (237.5 kg) | +16.5 lbs | New Jersey State Championships |
| 2025-07-12 | Squat | 755.1 lbs (342.5 kg) | +22 lbs | New Jersey State Championships |
| 2023-11-11 | Total | 1,962.1 lbs (890 kg) | +11 lbs | Drug Tested Time to Rise Thanksgiving Throwdown |
| 2023-06-02 | Total | 1,951.1 lbs (885 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Classic Junior and Masters Nationals |
| 2023-06-02 | Squat | 733 lbs (332.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Classic Junior and Masters Nationals |
| 2023-04-15 | Total | 1,945.6 lbs (882.5 kg) | +22 lbs | Pennsylvania States |
| 2023-04-15 | Bench press | 507.1 lbs (230 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Pennsylvania States |
| 2022-11-03 | Total | 1,923.5 lbs (872.5 kg) | +22 lbs | Drug Tested World Championships |
| 2022-11-03 | Squat | 727.5 lbs (330 kg) | +55.1 lbs | Drug Tested World Championships |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.01×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.65×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2015
181.9 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
258.8 lbs
+76.9 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 264.6 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Regional Powerlifting Championships · NAPF | 1 | 258.5 lbs | 815.7 lbs / 512.6 lbs / 771.6 lbs | 2,099.9 lbs (952.5 kg) | 551.3 |
| 2026-03-05 | Open Nationals · AMP | 2 | 259 lbs | 788.2 lbs / 529.1 lbs / 804.7 lbs | 2,121.9 lbs (962.5 kg) | 556.7 |
| 2025-07-12 | New Jersey State Championships · AMP | 1 | 263 lbs | 755.1 lbs / 523.6 lbs / 826.7 lbs | 2,105.4 lbs (955 kg) | 549.5 |
| 2023-11-11 | Drug Tested Time to Rise Thanksgiving Throwdown · NPL | 1 | 242.3 lbs | 727.5 lbs / 501.6 lbs / 733 lbs | 1,962.1 lbs (890 kg) | 527.3 |
| 2023-06-02 | Classic Junior and Masters Nationals · AMP | G | 251.1 lbs | 733 lbs / 501.6 lbs / 716.5 lbs | 1,951.1 lbs (885 kg) | 517.5 |
| 2023-04-15 | Pennsylvania States · AMP | 1 | 252.2 lbs | 700 lbs / 507.1 lbs / 738.5 lbs | 1,945.6 lbs (882.5 kg) | 515.2 |
| 2022-11-03 | Drug Tested World Championships · IPL | 1 | 240.3 lbs | 727.5 lbs / 468.5 lbs / 727.5 lbs | 1,923.5 lbs (872.5 kg) | 518.5 |
| 2022-08-27 | Drug Tested Be About It Money Meet · USPA | 1 | 242.3 lbs | 644.9 lbs / 474 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,868.4 lbs (847.5 kg) | 502.1 |
| 2022-03-19 | Drug Tested PWRBLD Gym St. Patty's Barbell Bash · USPA | 1 | 239.9 lbs | 672.4 lbs / 501.6 lbs / 727.5 lbs | 1,901.5 lbs (862.5 kg) | 513.0 |
| 2021-06-14 | Raw Nationals · USAPL | 8 | 226.9 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 457.5 lbs / 683.4 lbs | 1,802.3 lbs (817.5 kg) | 497.0 |
| 2021-04-08 | Collegiate and Junior Nationals · USAPL | 3 | 223.1 lbs | 672.4 lbs / 451.9 lbs / 683.4 lbs | 1,807.8 lbs (820 kg) | 502.1 |
| 2020-12-06 | Long Island Winter Showdown III · USAPL | 1 | 224.8 lbs | 666.9 lbs / 440.9 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,769.2 lbs (802.5 kg) | 489.9 |
| 2019-12-08 | New Jersey Collegiate Invitational Championship · USAPL | 1 | 223.3 lbs | 523.6 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 562.2 lbs | 1,504.7 lbs (682.5 kg) | 417.8 |
| 2015-10-18 | World Tournament of Champions · WNPF | 1 | 181.9 lbs | 315 lbs / 275 lbs / 360 lbs | 950 lbs (430.9 kg) | 291.9 |
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