Jesus Olivares (born 1998) is an American powerlifter. He is the reigning world champion at the IPF Classic Powerlifting Championships in the 120+ kilogram weight class, winning three competitions.
Powerlifting career
In 2021, Olivares made his IPF debut. He competed in the open category despite being a junior (23-years-old). He broke four International Powerlifting Federation world junior records, squatting 427.5 kilograms, bench pressing 252.5 kilograms for a full power and bench press only junior record, and a totaled 1,045 kilograms for a junior record, and would win his first gold medal.
On March 25, 2023, Olivares squatted 470 kg, bench pressed 272.5 kg, and deadlifted a world record 410 kg, for a total of 1,152.5 kg at the SBD Sheffield Powerlifting Championships, setting the IPF world record for the highest raw total in sleeves and the highest raw total in sleeves in powerlifting history regardless of drug testing.
Personal records
Competition records
Squat - 470 kg (1,036 lbs) Bench Press - 272.5 kg (601 lbs) Deadlift - 410 kg (904 lbs) Total - 1,152.5 kg (2,542 lbs)
Record lifts in competition
Deadlift - 400 kg (881 lbs) - USA Powerlifting Junior National Record +120 kg - 12/12/2020 Total - 1,055 kg (2,325 lbs) - USA Powerlifting Junior National Record +120 kg - 12/12/2020 Bench Press - 250 kg (551 lbs) - USA Powerlifting Junior Full Power National Record +120 kg - 6/14/2021 Bench Press - 250 kg (551 lbs) - USA Powerlifting Junior Bench Press National Record +120 kg - 6/14/2021 Squat - 427.5 kg (942 lbs) - IPF Raw Junior World Record +120 kg - 9/23/2021 Bench Press - 252.5 kg (556 lbs) - IPF Raw Junior Full Power World Record +120 kg - 9/23/2021 Bench Press - 252.5 kg (556 lbs) - IPF Raw Junior Bench Press World Record +120 kg - 9/23/2021 Total - 1,045 kg (2,303 lbs) - IPF Raw Junior World Record +120 kg - 9/23/2021 Deadlift - 410 kg (904 lbs) - IPF Raw Open World Record +120 kg - 3/25/2023 Total - 1,152.5 kg (2,542 lbs) - IPF Raw Open World Record +120 kg - 3/25/2023