Done in official Powerlifting full meets
Squat - 905.0 lbs (4105 kg) raw with ace-bandage knee wraps 322.25 pounds bodyweight
Bench press - 600 lbs (2722 kg) raw 322.25 pounds bodyweight
Deadlift - 870.8 lbs (3950 kg) raw 242.5 pounds bodyweight
Total - 2350 lbs (905-600-845) / 1065.9 kg (4105-2722-3833) raw with ace-bandage wraps 322.25 pounds bodyweight
Career aggregate total (best official lifts): 2375.8 lbs (905 + 600 + 8708).
During the 1970s and 80s, he set numerous powerlifting national and world records, won three International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) world championships and numerous national championships. Although Jon Cole squatted 905 pounds and totaled 2370 pounds (later weighed out at 2364) a bit earlier in a Amateur Athletic Union local meet in Phoenix, Arizona on October 28, 1972, Jon Kuc became known as the first man to squat over 900 and total 2300 pounds in a major international competition with a more strict judging at the Amateur Athletic Union World Powerlifting Championships on November 11, 1972 by squatting 905 pounds and totaling an impressive 2350 pounds (905-600-845) (raw with just ace bandages), which is still one of the highest raw totals ever achieved until today.
