Tamara Walcott
American powerlifter
About Tamara Walcott
Born 1983. Tamara Walcott is an American powerlifter.
Tamara Walcott (born December 4, 1983) is a powerlifter and strongwoman from the United States Virgin Islands. Weighing in at , she started powerlifting in 2018 and after four years in 2022 at American Pro, lifted in sleeves, breaking April Mathis' 11-years standing world record and establishing the heaviest raw powerlifting total of all-time by a woman.
During the 2022 Arnold Strongwoman Classic, she also set the world record for the heaviest Elephant bar Deadlift by a woman, lifting 290.5 kg (641 lb) (raw). Unlike her fellow competitors, she did it without using lifting straps.
Personal records Powerlifting Squat (raw) – Bench press (raw) – Deadlift (raw) – (World Record) → Total (raw) – (World Record)
Strongwoman Elephant bar Deadlift (raw) – (Former World Record)
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Who is Tamara Walcott?
American powerlifter
When was Tamara Walcott born?
Tamara Walcott was born on 4 December 1983 in Saint Croix.
What is Tamara Walcott's occupation?
Tamara Walcott is a powerlifter.
What nationality is Tamara Walcott?
Tamara Walcott is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tamara Walcott. https://biography.guide/tamara-walcott/
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