birth_place weight height birth_date article_title name occupation
usa kingston , pennsylvania 322 lb kg on active 6 0 1947 john kuc
 john kuc powerlifting
john kuc

john kuc is a former world champion powerlifter from the united states .
during the 1970s and 80s , he set numerous powerlifting national and world records , won three international powerlifting federation -lrb- ipf -rrb- world championships and numerous national championships .
although jon cole squatted 905 pounds and totaled 2370 pounds -lrb- later weighed out at 2364 -rrb- a bit earlier in a aau 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 aau world powerlifting championships on november 11 , 1972 by squatting 905 pounds and totaling an impressive 2350 pounds -lrb- 905-600-845 -rrb- -lrb- raw with just ace bandages -rrb- , which is still one of the highest raw totals ever achieved until today .
