{"id":5558,"date":"2022-08-01T21:02:48","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T21:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/?p=5558"},"modified":"2022-08-01T21:43:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T21:43:05","slug":"tamara-walcott-90kg-breaks-2-all-time-world-records-at-2022-wrpf-american-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/everything-else\/tamara-walcott-90kg-breaks-2-all-time-world-records-at-2022-wrpf-american-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"Tamara Walcott (+90KG) Breaks 2 All-Time World Records at 2022 WRPF American Pro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Throughout her career, Tamara Walcott has consistently proven she&#8217;s one of the greatest powerlifters ever. The 90-plus kilogram athlete&#8217;s latest official showing of <a href=\"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/how-to-build-strength\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"127334\">strength<\/a> in a full power meet might be her best yet.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On July 30, 2022, while competing raw, Walcott captured a 290-kilogram (639.3-pound) <a href=\"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/deadlift\/\" data-lasso-id=\"127536\"><span class=\"s1\">deadlift<\/span><\/a> during the 2022 World Raw Powerlifting Federation (WRPF) American Pro. The pull surpasses her own previous figure from the 2021 WRPF The Bucked Up Showdown and is the <strong>new All-Time World Record by 1.5 kilograms (3.3 pounds)<\/strong>. Walcott wore a <a href=\"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/5-mistakes-you-might-be-making-with-your-weightlifting-belt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"127339\">lifting belt<\/a> and lifting straps and used a <a href=\"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/jamal-browner-953-pound-conventional-deadlift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"127340\">conventional stance<\/a> to capture her deadlift record.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Walcott also captured a total of 735 kilograms (1,620.4 pounds) for the new <strong>All-Time World Record. <\/strong>It surpasses April Mathis&#8217;s former top mark from the 2011 American Powerlifting Federation (APF) Southern States by <strong>4.71 kilograms (10.4 pounds)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CgpuEexAhk-\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; 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margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CgpuEexAhk-\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"127345\">A post shared by Tamara Walcott <img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f1fb-1f1ee.png\" data-fslightbox=\"gallery1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f1fb-1f1ee.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddee\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\" \/><img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f1fb-1f1ee.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddee\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\" \/> Queen (@plussize_fitqueen4.0)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><em><strong>[Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/sled-workouts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"127341\">The Best Sled Workouts For Muscle, Strength, Fat Loss, And Recovery<\/a>]<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>In the caption of her Instagram post, Walcott was emotional. She reflected on her staggering accomplishments since she began competitive powerlifting in July 2018.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Four years in, and I\u2019m here, not by luck but by faith,&#8221; Walcott wrote. &#8220;I worked for this. I prayed for this. Why? Because when I win, so many others do too! The impossible becomes possible for others when they see it happen!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While Walcott didn&#8217;t capture a World Record in all four powerlifting benchmarks, she notched personal raw competition bests on her <a href=\"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/bench-press\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"127537\">bench press<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/back-squat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"127538\">squat<\/a>, deadlift, and total top stats.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a rundown of Walcott&#8217;s best lifts from her performance at the 2022 WRPF American Pro:<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"tamara-walcott-90kg-2022-wrpf-american-pro-top-stats\">Tamara Walcott (+90KG) | 2022 WRPF American Pro Top Stats<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Squat <\/strong>\u2014 272.5 kilograms (600.7 pounds) | <strong>Competition Best<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bench Press <\/strong>\u2014 172.5 kilograms (380.3 pounds) | <strong>Competition Best&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Deadlift <\/strong>\u2014 290 kilograms (639.3 pounds) | <strong>All-Time Raw Deadlift World Record<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Total <\/strong>\u2014 735 kilograms (1,620.4 pounds) | <strong>Heaviest All-Time Raw Total&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Notably, in late July 2022, just before this year&#8217;s edition of the WRPF American Pro, Walcott completed a <a href=\"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/tamara-walcott-660-pound-deadlift-unofficial-world-record\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"127342\">299-kilogram (660-pound) raw deadlift<\/a> during a training session. If she were to transfer that achievement to a competition, Walcott would&#8217;ve extended her original deadlift All-Time World Record by <strong>10.8 kilograms (24 pounds),<\/strong>&nbsp;and her new total All-Time World Record would be <strong>14.5 kilograms (32 pounds)<\/strong> ahead of April Mathis.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CgVtdyslWUx\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; 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height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CgVtdyslWUx\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"127346\">A post shared by Tamara Walcott <img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f1fb-1f1ee.png\" data-fslightbox=\"gallery1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f1fb-1f1ee.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddee\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\" \/><img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f1fb-1f1ee.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddee\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\" \/> Queen (@plussize_fitqueen4.0)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><strong><em>[Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/best-leg-exercises\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"127343\">The 20 Best Leg Exercises For Size And Strength<\/a>]<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"walcotts-future\">Walcott&#8217;s Future<\/h2>\n<p>At the time of this article&#8217;s publication, Walcott has not confirmed when her next powerlifting contest will come around the bend. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openpowerlifting.org\/u\/tamarawalcott\" data-lasso-id=\"127344\"><em>Open Powerlifting<\/em><\/a>, Walcott has never participated in an August competition. However, she has featured in a September full power meet in the last two years. According to the <em>WRPF <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrpf.com\/events\/\" data-lasso-id=\"127347\">website<\/a>, the only current WRPF contest that would align with Walcott&#8217;s past precedent is the upcoming The Clash on the Columbia on September 3-5, 2022, in Vancouver, WA.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Whether Walcott elects to potentially exceed her World Record marks at that competition is unclear at this time. Even then, given her track record, it wouldn&#8217;t be a stretch to see the prolific powerlifter turn heads once more whenever she stands on a sanctioned lifting platform again.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image: @plussize_fitqueen4.0 on Instagram<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\/tamara-walcott-two-world-records-2022-wrpf-american-pro\/\">Tamara Walcott (+90KG) Breaks 2 All-Time World Records at 2022 WRPF American Pro<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/breakingmuscle.com\">Breaking Muscle<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Throughout her career, Tamara Walcott has consistently proven she\u2019s one of the greatest powerlifters ever. The 90-plus kilogram athlete\u2019s latest official showing of strength in a full power meet might be her best yet.\u00a0 On July 30, 2022, while competing raw, Walcott captured a 290-kilogram (639.3-pound) deadlift during the 2022 World Raw Powerlifting Federation (WRPF) &#8230; Read more<br \/>\nThe post Tamara Walcott (+90KG) Breaks 2 All-Time World Records at 2022 WRPF American Pro appeared first on Breaking Muscle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":""},"categories":[20,1,21,22,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5558"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5558"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5559,"href":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5558\/revisions\/5559"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestratefinders.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}