Taylor Atwood - 1st Place 74 kg (World Record) - IPF Worlds 2019 - 790.5 kg Total

[@bensoobrattee7367]

Middle judge the type of guy to call clarence kennedy out on depth

[@catosicarius9047]

This made me laugh harder than it should have

[@themanjaebla]

Yeah wtf is up with that judge

[@donutvampire105]

@Effortless Insec ??????????????????????????????????????????

[@ndamn1938]

lmao

[@sonox8724]

Effortless Insec now we‘ve got a fan girl right there

[@Bullitt1768]

his calves touched his hams and the middle judge says no lol

[@xylophoneize]

Wtf is wrong with this guy? These were god ass squats.

[@sadib3215]

The calves not necessarily have to touch the hams( aka ass to grass squat) in powerlifting meets but the crease of the hips must go below the plane of the top of the patella which in Taylor's all lifts sure did . Judging could have been better.

[@zimzimal8547]

Sadib yeh we know

[@Caller8194]

Sadib yeh obviously

[@David-mw5sd]

woah that's one hell of a financial analyst lol

[@michaelstollairetbarceo3287]

i'm curious if a job like that actually helps these lifters, since they are less physically active as a result get better recovery.

[@pleaseenteraname9414]

Michael Stollaire TBAR CEO Would be an interesting concept to explore for sure

[@Oyashio202]

@@michaelstollairetbarceo3287 You would think, but a job that has more cardio is better. Things like being a waiter or a delivery person. Constant blood flow promotes recovery better.

[@yettamon956]

@@Oyashio202 no. all these lifter do zero cardio

[@Repsforjesus67]

@@Oyashio202 You're either a world record powerlifter or a marathon champion. Can't be both, cardio and weightlifting hinder each other a lot.

[@gagansamara2803]

Middle judge shouldn’t be able to judge depth.

[@BK557SC]

He did it so fast the first time i watched the squat I couldn’t even tell he made depth

[@MrBubbadon]

Believe me this one cannot

[@ryankim9203]

Fckin troller i guess, keep doing that shit since the opener.

[@winterw938]

Impressive, He has the most hair among all power lifters

[@busta999]

he should shave it off. then he has room for another 100g of muscle mass 😅

[@PeachBoiASMR]

@@busta999 nah I think the hair gives him power

[@ENASS922]

Dan Green xD

[@wanilimbe]

Shave it take extra testosterone and people will think ur natty

[@ss-cw6he]

Nope Vikram Phogat did 420 kg squat and 400 kg sumo lift and he has much more hair than this boy

[@andyquanmusic1]

he's a financial analyst ... the only numbers he analyses are heavy ass weights

[@caprimann87]

obviously theyre not

[@Thisisnotmyrealname8]

Everyone wants to be a bodybuilder, but nobody wants to lift heavy ass weight.

[@JD-ln8rt]

​@@Thisisnotmyrealname8 Time to bleed !

[@pitturpel7764]

Judging really is a joke. His last squat was the most perfect squat (not to mention world record squat) I have seen all week and he still gets a red light... smh

[@theprofitmaker9975]

Someone be paying that judge

[@blmjhon4088]

Judge must shave something against him

[@veryhung9340]

@@theprofitmaker9975 but still cant stop him from winning

[@DCD4Ever]

That judge wishes they could squat half that weight!

[@dremora10]

The American team handed 100 Euros over to a judge to make sure the Swedish team doesn't do aswell... Look it up with Josh Powerlifter on Insta

[@ESBJacko]

His total is literally on par with the winning totals for the 83kg class a few years ago, insane

[@jamescellio6504]

He would have actually beat the junior 83 this year by like 40 kilos

[@jamescellio6504]

He also beat the winning 93kg class lol

[@miskee11]

It's very important for people to know what these lifters do for a living. I'm glad they have that info up there!

[@swiftjsulli]

miskee11 are you being sarcastic

[@mrwhyplay9870]

Yeah ! It breaks the image of the dumb weightlifters simply lifting things up, and it shows that work can't be an excuse if you want to achieve a world record..

[@ramondiamond9834]

@@mrwhyplay9870 Agree ! No excuse and maximum respect for this guy!

[@TrapperTonyy]

yes and really liked that they didn't mention unnecessary stuff like his height

[@SnowManIsCalledJeti]

I know right, instead of height, for example, it's good to know what's guys occupation

[@thomaswilson6622]

Nobody: Middle judge 🤔

[@bean19101]

What is with the one judge saying he didnt do a single squat properly...

[@huebothedog665]

I didn't like the judging this year tbh

[@rickgrimes6759]

Ben Chau probably Jason blaha

[@Luke41lol]

@@rickgrimes6759 shut up you dumbfuck

[@justsomedude111]

@@Luke41lol Blaha is fucking shit and he is married to a stripper.

[@pickeychav3276]

Gianluca Santos actually toxic

[@burakdvtgl]

11:34 That vertical jump...

[@berkearall8563]

I didn’t know you could jump horizontally smh

[@jonathanlee5438]

J A Of course you can... broad jump, long jump, and triple jump are all examples.

[@berkearall8563]

@@jonathanlee5438 They still are not performed horizontally smh

[@berkearall8563]

Howard Tan You dumb fuck

[@nursestan7788]

J A you’re a dumb fuck

[@AhmadKhan-xz9ss]

For my fellow metric-imperial challenged friends: World Record Squat of 283 KG= 623 LB (That is almost 4x his bodyweight) Bench of 195 KG = 430 LB ( That 2.5x his bodyweight) Deadlift of 312.5 KG = 688 LB (That is 4.25x his bodyweight) Total lift record of 790.5 KG = 1742.75 LBs This dude is a fking monster.

[@brucedickinson12]

Drugs do work then

[@muffnxman]

This guy looks like a young Agent Smith from The Matrix

[@airakazatratuob]

He broke the 74 kgs matrix code and became too strong for it to be handled

[@Donemode1451]

if Agent Smith and Pierce Brosnan had a baby

[@themoreyouknow5318]

@@Donemode1451 you cant be more right

[@Al.j.Vasquez]

With a bit of Brolun too.

[@TheCorrectionist1984]

Yes! "Mr. Anderson.. "

[@goffyso281]

pound for pound one of the greatest lifters (IPF) all time for his consistency over the past 5 years and yet manages to increase his total by 20 kg since last year at the highest level

[@goffyso281]

not to mention his main job is a financial analyst which puts his achievements so much greater in perspective.

[@howard19]

goffyso281 actually he’s been lifting since he was 13 years old. So it makes sense why he’s so far ahead. His bench is insane.

[@JoshH53464]

Over 10x body weight total is insane! Is this federation tested?

[@cokecl]

Josh Rivera yes it is

[@letsprogress4124]

Josh Rivera 10.7x and in the ipf... absolute insanity.

[@pumpkinheadjrb]

This man is half my size and lifting more than double what I can. INCREDIBLE

[@rossMIE]

I know the feeling 👍

[@HabboCoolcattim]

There is also a midget on instagram that lifts fucking heavy

[@noorazmi2329]

Don't try something funny. Injury is very bad.

[@mikemoore2791]

He is 10kg lighter than me and lifts more than double what i can. Makes me eonder what im capable of if i trained like him, and was that young.

[@constracted7331]

You are 150 kg?

[@bagzy868]

Always an absolute pleasure watching taylor lift Waited a year and wasn't disappointed

[@grahamcallaghan5429]

I watch him deadlift before every one of my deadlift sessions. The guy is literally poetry in motion.

[@stinkbra]

When your quads are so big that the middle judge cant get a line of sight to your hip height.

[@shhhpark]

really curious to hear why that middle judge didnt give him a single white light....

[@ibraheemabrar4677]

Maybe he thought he was clicking the white light but accidentally kept clicking the red ahaha!

[@ESBJacko]

@@ibraheemabrar4677 you joke about that but during the womens 84kg bench one of the judges legit gave a white light for a failed lift

[@mastergta23]

@@ESBJacko Why are they hiring color blind judges lmao

[@infrastruct3173]

Brown paper bag

[@nahfamalam3]

because from the front it really looked like he did not hit depth.

[@grahamcallaghan5429]

His deadlift and squat is incredible. So smooth. Guy makes it look easy. Awesome.

[@leo55_10]

supino maior feio

[@stayingshredded]

The Wolf of Strength Central

[@DaLooseGoose11]

Dude destroyed his last total, which destroyed the total from last year's IPF worlds...WTF TAYLOR..

[@noorazmi2329]

Dude is Prince VEGETA.

[@mithicash1444]

Nobody gonna talk about the fact that he is not just another meat head either, the guy is a financial analyst...

[@FLmanAzonehit]

Mithica Gaming understanding programming leaves most meatheads behind.

[@dawidjasiak9646]

Regardless of the job theres no powerlifters that are at this level that are dumbfucks. Ibteligence and being smart is a good perk to have in such a technical and full of details sport so everything you can use to your advantage you need it.

[@michaelstollairetbarceo3287]

@@dawidjasiak9646 Also a job like that i imagine allows for much more recovery since you are not physically active vs a more strenuous job

[@harrispj4205]

They forgot to judge the most important thing - his fabulous hair.

[@OdysseyRPG1]

@Hulk GTI 😂😂😂

[@mikdefish3493]

Middle judge is drunk, Judges like him ruin careers.

[@aaronremineux1326]

well this is simply ridiculous damn son

[@busta999]

i love it that eric bugenhagen is in the outro

[@Theodore5of5]

short king, love to see it

[@ItzzEldnFatboi]

Best pound for pound powerlifter

[@Shinichi4Heiji]

There we go The guy with perfect hair strikes again

[@Caller8194]

That middle judge shouldn’t be a judge. He was reaching depth every lift comfortably. Don’t know what he was thinking

[@allboysputo]

Damn, what a vertical!

[@emp100k]

Taylors squat (283 kg) and total (790.5 kg) are both ATWRs at -75 kg raw no wraps for all feds.

[@trancemadmaz]

Even non tested fed's?

[@willr1820]

@@trancemadmaz federations

[@emp100k]

@@trancemadmaz Yes, all federations.

[@dleigh9997]

@@willr1820 fed's was obviously for federation's.

[@rhadamanthwick]

To those asking about the red light on squats, the only breakdown is when he takes his breath the bar moves quite a bit and I've seen really picky judges call that....just my thoughts and the only explanation I can come up with

[@lorenzhofer7980]

His face before he squats is just hilarious ;))))))

[@LMW87MMA]

For the North Americans here: Bodyweight: 163 pounds, Squat: 624 lbs, Bench: 430 lbs, Deadlift: 689 lbs, Total: 1743 lbs

[@andrewverrett568]

Absolutely insane. I'm 160lbs and I'm not even close to that. Although I workout to reps, never rpm so I don't know my rpm on any of them.

[@craigstewart1532]

@@andrewverrett568 Reps per minute?

[@pastordoctormartinssempa7502]

I thought the weights were measured in pounds and I was like "yeah well nice but I could do that probably" then I realized it's kgs XD

[@TLLB9496]

PASTOR DOCTOR MARTIN SSEMPA 😂😂😂

[@koreaface]

Bro it’s powerlifting always expect it to be weighed in kilos

[@pastordoctormartinssempa7502]

@@koreaface On the internet everyones an American

[@BlackPoetryTT]

I watch it 4 times a week. Waiting for 2021 IPF Worlds to 840 kg total!

[@callumglendinning1999]

More impressive than Russ this year IMO

[@eduardomartinez-rm5yi]

In what way

[@callumglendinning1999]

eduardo martinez Atwood broke the expectations/ boundaries of his weight-class to a much greater extent than Russ.

[@manuelsanchez9782]

It’s 10.63 body weight over Russ 10.03 bw

[@eduardomartinez-rm5yi]

@@callumglendinning1999 makes sense, i still think both are equally impressive. Massive weight being moved by both lifters

[@tyler1.highlights]

@@manuelsanchez9782 do they lift 24 hours after weighing in? because if so they will all be much heavier than their weight classes

[@betsthegod]

I dont follow the powerlifting scene, but Is it just me or is everyone breaking world records this event?

[@AerinQQ]

Its not just in IPF, but its happening across all federations. Pool of lifters has increased dramatically in the last years and with it we start to see some incredibly talented guys who are breaking records left and right. I believe this is the golden age of powerlifting.

[@VRTimeFun]

@@AerinQQ uhhh it's because powerlifting will forever be a divided and underground sport. Some of these world records aren't even acknowledged by all federations. Theres no uniformity some federations dont evrn count the same weightclasses.

[@damiansconberg4715]

@@AerinQQ roids are evolving

[@AerinQQ]

@@damiansconberg4715 Are they? Of course we have more substances nowadays (SARMS, peptides , GH etc.), but most of that stuff is much less potent than good old juice that has been there for dozens of years (test, dbol, deca, anadrol, tren etc.). Nothing has really changed in that regard in recent years IMHO.

[@drew.-]

Damn that jump was impressive, I'd be interested to know his actual vertical

[@PowerliftingwithGrandpaCharlie]

Lesson in perfect form.

[@TheCorrectionist1984]

Love his look and job. So out of place. It's awesome

[@nick_420]

His dad looks like a beast as well

[@jigginjohnson2893]

Awesome! I don’t necessarily agree with the ROM rules for the press but it’s still amazing.

[@Wtfisahandle344]

Nice to see them use kg

[@Edgarisftw]

Most impressive performance this worlds.

[@Mr.Moon95]

His hair is just perfect.

[@woorawoora]

most incredible thing is his job is not powerlifter but finance analysist.. he does it for fun!

[@sardalamit]

That last DL- that smile!

[@outdoorthor7908]

Good to see the crowds turing out for the power lifting.

[@mustyguitar]

god damnit, i absolutely am in awe. what a fantastic performance. he's not even trying that hard :D

[@skaizu]

You must be dumb

[@wingman7th937]

wearing black on squats. thats the reason for the middle judges red light bc its harder to see

[@ZeqHDx]

This guy has a higher total than over half of the 83kg class btw

[@blmjhon4088]

What's with the red light on squat? Do they expect no struggle at all?

[@KashiwaDaisuke]

He still had more in the tank for the deadlift. Crazy

[@christmasisawesome9348]

This guy both lift his client's financial life and weight

[@TheClinchMagazine]

😂. Here, Mr Atkinson's your account is lacking in credits, and some squats. 😂

[@ronan5115]

Does anyone know why he kept getting red light? Middle was the clearest angle to me of depth

[@ronan5115]

@@cdalgorta94 thanks man. That's truly inspirational I'm sorry j doubted the poor guy. Hope hes ok!

[@SssamB]

Cristian A not sure if youre serious or joking

[@ronan5115]

@@SssamB obviously serious strokes are some serious shit

[@SssamB]

Cristian A sorry I can’t tell sarcasm over the internet

[@ronan5115]

@@SssamB it is sarcasm Haha I thought my last comment would've made it clear

[@dy120481]

He has a massive head.

[@silatguy]

interesting, i can't quite see it but very astute observation!

[@dy120481]

@@silatguy Can't see what? How big his head is?!? Look at it in relation to his frame. It looks damn near as wide as his waist.

[@Sammyv17]

Irrelevant

[@silatguy]

@@dy120481 looks totally normal to me. I honestly dont see it.

[@mossoconnor4417]

dy120481 he has a tiny body

[@mcfarvo]

This is amazing! I am amazed.

[@adrianbogado8466]

Es una bestia!!

[@kbrarn8784]

woah this dudes deadlift is more than 4,2 times his bodyweight

[@chronometa]

I'm impressed with the crowd size.

[@Bullitt1768]

he stepped over the bar on number 3!

[@albertulysses]

Does anyone know why he got a red light on all three attempts?

[@yakuphilal2761]

Need a glass

[@connorwilliamson3729]

The judge is ass

[@Oyashio202]

His quads are huge. They don't look parallel from the front view. Side judges can clearly see where his hips are at.

[@alimohammed91]

11:34 This jump is dope

[@haroldcalhoun9351]

He’s got one hell of a shoulder press

[@ricardo82shadow123]

You should write the partials in the description session...

[@JoseRodriguez-pq5sz]

Thanks for putting the ipf drug free lifters brother. Well we hope they are “drug free”. Lol. Peace gracias

[@BrokeBoys-510]

Jose Rodriguez sadly there probably not but we can hope lol

[@stephaniedorreen2165]

He would have been drug tested straight after being on the podium so rest assured if we haven’t heard anything then he’s definitely free of drugs

[@mohammedmashud4621]

@@BrokeBoys-510 there have been recent disqualifications over failed test samples.

[@theRaw6]

@@stephaniedorreen2165 if you think drug test are working well against doping you're wrong

[@tomdrozdowski140]

Fabulous hair. As always.

[@THExJMC]

Getting close to 11x BW total. Jeez

[@FlamingHunterZ]

I just realised he didn't even need a lift off for his bench PR.

[@tubenoise]

Great guy

[@guts6157]

Champion!!!!

[@karthikshal4244]

Super......Awesome Bro..........................

[@TheVoidisEternal]

Third squat: yeah that hit depth. First and second: Not convinced.

[@sardalamit]

Pity there's only 1 like button. I want to hit like after every lift.

[@seifsamir1542]

Did he win the best lifter overall?

[@animeshmohan8794]

Yes

[@noorazmi2329]

he is the prince VEGETA after all..

[@thepimpinpineapple]

How do you even find the time to lift weights like this a financial analyst? Damn.

[@marcopt7562]

Le avventure del giovane Renato Brunetta

[@vaels5682]

What a beast.

[@RawkMusicIsAwsome]

this dude looks like a jacked version of agent Smith from the matrix

[@fabiofabris2796]

God! It's true!!😅

[@turtlemilker1556]

There's hope for the short guys. Just gotta get strong af and work on dat hair!

[@pastordoctormartinssempa7502]

it's over for shortcels

[@youreshouldoflearntgrammer8277]

What's that reddish thing on the barbell? What's it for? It bothers me because it isn't in the middle!

[@vasugupta1]

At 5ft6 this guy is a beast

[@tvnja]

Is there at least one chinese competitor? I've never seen one.

[@patpatrik764]

They are too weak for this. No wonder for a country whose men's average penis size measures 4 inches lmao.

[@meowlearnstolift]

Pat Patrik weak? Not in powerlifting, but have you ever heard about Lu Xiaojun or Tian Tao?

[@tvnja]

@@meowlearnstolift Yeah, I know plenty of chinese weightlifers. They are the most fun to watch, but I was wondering why there's not even one chinese doing powerlifting on those meets.

[@jimmyy.6504]

@@meowlearnstolift dont care about him hes living under a rock where it comprises of only him and his dick

[@MrFuryz]

Probably because they are all trying to get into the olympics via weightlifting. Powerlifting has been a fruitless sport for the lifters until recently.

[@vadimt9204]

Monster!

[@toughguyvip8882]

his squat is insane

[@constantinhaller4391]

friend of myn is around 70 kilos benches over 200 kg and is natural

[@bobankotevski6044]

He could’ve gone for 800 easy! I felt like he didn’t even push himself

[@M3naPop]

Elite lifters make the lifts look easy bc their form rarely breaks down. But if you get greedy and add even 5kg, they may miss that lift which sets them further behind.

[@nikolaibocherov8107]

I’m guessing the middle judge was a sub par 74kg lifter at some point

[@lmaogw2876]

i need this middle refs name for research purposes

[@colemcnair5752]

How come in some powerlifting meets they have to walk out the bar for squats and in other meets the rack moves out of the way?

[@moomeh2229]

Different federations, do things differently.

[@tomchounong3933]

My spine hurts by see this

[@hardys1664]

Now post the pic of that "judge" who was giving red in his squats!

[@bunstie5208]

He’s insane

[@dytf2]

hi

[@bunstie5208]

hi

[@chin3x517]

2:22 freezeframe why does think look familiar

[@domada6134]

this guy is a fucking GOAT

[@MrXdq1987]

Well, I know he’d be a financial analyst