Watch John Haack Lift 1,044 Kilograms to Set New All-Time Raw World Record at 2026 PLU American Pro

John Haack added another milestone to his powerlifting career after lifting a 1,044-kilogram (2,301.6-pound) total at the 2026 Powerlifting United (PLU) American Pro. The competition took place on August 7–8 at the Henrico Sports & Events Center in Richmond, Virginia, where Haack competed in the 100-kilogram weight cla