Wade Johnson
Wade Johnson
Age: 37
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 303-310
Nickname: Big'n, the B I G
97 Gold's Gym Bench Classic-Murfreesboro, TN-Open 275
2nd place-320
Bodyweight: 259
98 APF* Southern States push/pull championships-Lewisburg, TN
Bench press-325 Deadlift-500
3rd open 275 2nd open 275
1st novice 275 1st novice 275
Bodyweight: 269
February 99-NASA* TN state championships-Oak Ridge, TN
1st 280 Pure novice
1st 280 Natural- Squat, bench and total, natural state records
1st 280 Pure
Squat: 617.2 Bench: 363.7 Deadlift: 556.5 Total: 1,537.4
Bodyweight: 274
April 99-AAPF* TN state championships-Tullahoma, TN
1st 275 open
1st 275 sub-masters
Squat and bench, sub-master national records
Squat: 635 Bench: 365 Deadlift: 560 Total: 1,560
Bodyweight: 269
August 99-WDFPF* world drug free championships-Omaha, NE
2nd 275 open
Squat: 595 Bench: 391.2 Deadlift: 556.5 Total: 1,548.7
Bodyweight: 270
October 99-NASA TN regional-Nashville, TN
1st 280 pure-all 4 state records
1st 280 natural-squat, deadlift & total state records
1st 280 sub-master I-all 4 state records
Squat: 628.2 Bench: 407.7 Deadlift: 545.5 Total: 1,581.4
Bodyweight: 270
December 99-NASA novice nationals-Nashville, TN
1st 280 Pure-all 4 state records
1st 280 Pure Novice-squat, deadlift & total state records
1st 280 Sub-master-all 4 state records
Squat: 633.7 Bench: 413.2 Deadlift: 584 Total: 1,634.9
Bodyweight: 274
February 2000-NASA powersports nationals-Nashville, TN
2nd 280 sub-master I
1st 280 squat-American record
Curl: 137.7 Squat: 586.4 Bench: 358 Deadlift: 562 Total: 1,063.7
Bodyweight: 272
June 2000-NASA Sub-master/Master Nationals-Nashville, TN
2nd 280 sub-master I
Squat: 650.4 Bench: 418.9 Deadlift: 573.2 Total: 1,642.4
Bodyweight: 278
July 2000-APA* Tennessee Powerlifting Championships-Lebanon, TN
1st 308 Open
Squat and total 308 sub-master drug tested world records
All 4 state open and sub-master records
Squat: 675 Bench: 435 Deadlift: 590 Total: 1,700
Bodyweight: 278
October 2000-NASA Tennessee Regional Powerlifting Championships-Nashville, TN
1st 315 Pure-all 4 state records
1st 315 Sub-master II-all 4 state records
Squat: 677.9 Bench: 424.4 Deadlift: 5723.2 Total: 1,675.5
Bodyweight: 283
February 2001-NASA Power sports Nationals-Nashville, TN
Curl: 159.7 Squat: 589.7 Bench: 391.2 Deadlift: 578.5 Total: 1,129.8
1st Pure-Pure state-records in all lifts and total record
1st Sub-master II-state records in all lifts and total record
Power sports squat American Record
Bodyweight: 296
APRIL 2001-WPA World Championships-Lancaster, PA
1st 308 drug free open
1st 308 drug free sub-masters
Squat: 705 Bench press: 445 Deadlift: 580 Total: 1,730
Squat and Total new 308 drug free world records
Squat and total open 308 state records
Squat, bench and total sub-master state records
Bodyweight: 292
June 2001-NASA Master/Sub-master Nationals-Nashville, TN
1st 315 Sub-master II (35-39)
Squat: 688.9 Bench Press: 451.9 Deadlift: 578.7 Total: 1,719.5
Squat, Bench press, deadlift & total state records
Bodyweight: 291.8
July 2001-WNPF Sub-master Nationals (world qualifier)-Atlanta, GA
1st SHW Sub-master's
Squat: 670 Bench Press: 485 Deadlift: 580 Total: 1,735
Squat, Bench press, Deadlift & Total state records
Bench press Sub-master SHW American record
Bodyweight: 292
August 2001-NASA World Cup-Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1st 315 Sub-master II
1st 315 Natural
Squat: 688 Bench press: 463 Deadlift: 601 Total: 1,752
Squat, Bench press, Deadlift & Total state records in the Natural & Sub-master II divisions
Bodyweight: 296
October 2001-WNPF World Powerlifting Championships-Greenville, South Carolina
1st SHW Open
1st SHW Sub-masters
Squat: 710.7 Bench Press: 473.7 Deadlift: 589.5 Total: 1,773.9
Squat, Deadlift and Total state records in the open and sub-masters and the bench press was a sub-master world record.
Bodyweight: 296
April 14, 2002-WPA World Powerlifting Championships-Lebanon, New Hampshire
1st 308 Open Tested
1st 308 Sub-masters tested
1st 308 Open Non-tested
Squat: 730 Bench Press: 535 Deadlift: 625 Total: 1,890
All 3 lifts and total in both open and sub-masters new state records, and squat and total are new sub-master world records. Also, the total was a non-tested world record. And the squat and total were also American records in the tested division and total in the non-tested division.
Bodyweight: 303
Records Broken
Powerlifting Power Sports
State: 88 24
National: 2
American: 8 4
World: 16
Best lifts:
Squat: 745-gym, 730 competition
Bench: 535 double ply denim in competition, 500 in single denim in the gym
Deadlift: 645-gym, 625 competition
Curl: 170
Best total: 1,890
