Where does your powerlifting total rank?
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Quick answer
  • The median powerlifting total for wraps men at 66 kg is 818 lb (371 kg). Beat that and you out-lift half the class.
  • Top 20%: 1,000 lb (453.6 kg). Top 10%: 1,086 lb (492.5 kg). Top 1%: 1,295 lb (587.5 kg).
  • A 1,000 lb total (about 455 kg) is the classic milestone for men; 10× bodyweight is a strong total in almost any class.

Powerlifting Total Percentiles — 66 kg Wraps Men

The 66 kg class covers men weighing 59–66 kg (130–146 lb). These percentiles are computed from 2,625 raw with knee wraps competition results in the OpenPowerlifting database. Remember that everyone in this dataset trained hard enough to enter a meet, so the 20th percentile here is already well above the average gym-goer.

PercentileLbsKgBand
5th percentile491 lb222.5 kgNovice
10th percentile562 lb255 kgNovice
20th percentile650 lb294.8 kgIntermediate
30th percentile714 lb323.9 kgIntermediate
40th percentile772 lb350 kgIntermediate
50th percentile818 lb371 kgAdvanced
60th percentile871 lb395 kgAdvanced
70th percentile931 lb422.5 kgAdvanced
80th percentile1,000 lb453.6 kgElite
85th percentile1,036 lb470 kgElite
90th percentile1,086 lb492.5 kgElite
95th percentile1,159 lb525.5 kgWorld Class
97.5th percentile1,224 lb555 kgWorld Class
99th percentile1,295 lb587.5 kgWorld Class

Novice = below the 20th percentile of competitors. Intermediate = 20th–50th. Advanced = 50th–80th. Elite = 80th–95th. World Class = top 5%. Percentiles are calculated on the best powerlifting total from each meet entry, so a lifter with ten meets appears ten times; this weights the data toward experienced competitors.

How to Improve Your Powerlifting Total

A total moves when the weakest lift moves. Compare your percentile on each individual lift in the same weight class — the lift furthest below your total's percentile is where the cheapest kilos are. Beyond that, totals grow with meet experience: lifters who bomb out or miss thirds leave 5–10% on the platform. Use the meet attempt selector to plan conservative openers and the peaking guide to arrive at the meet fresh.

Competing soon? The cheapest kilos at your first meet come from a belt, shoes, wraps, and chalk, not from a new program. See the first-meet gear checklist for what actually matters and what to skip.

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Frequently Asked

What is a good powerlifting total for men in the 66 kg wraps class?

The median competition powerlifting total in this class is 818 lb (371 kg). Anything above that beats half of all wraps men who have competed at 66 kg. 1,000 lb (453.6 kg) puts you in the top 20%, and 1,159 lb (525.5 kg) in the top 5%.

What powerlifting total do you need to be elite at 66 kg?

Using the top-10% line as the elite threshold, that is 1,086 lb (492.5 kg) for wraps men at 66 kg. The top 1% of the class has lifted 1,295 lb (587.5 kg) or more.

Where does this data come from?

Every number on this page is computed from 2,625 competition results in the OpenPowerlifting database for wraps men in the 66 kg class, and is regenerated automatically as new meets are added (last update 2026-09-02). These are lifts done in competition under referees, not gym numbers or self-reported maxes.

Want your full percentile? Enter squat, bench, and deadlift into the rankings calculator for your total's standing, estimate a max from a recent set with the 1RM calculator, or load the bar with the plate calculator.