Ray Orlando Williams

Ray Orlando Williams (born 1986) is an American powerlifter, who, as of March 2019 holds the world record 490 kg (1,080 lb) for the raw (unassisted) Squat (exercise) lift.

Williams previously set the world squat record on October 17, 2016, squatting an amount of 1,005 lb during the USAPL Raw Nationals, making history with the first-ever raw 1,000+ pound squat

The 360 lb power-lifter, Williams, has consistently bested his set records with subsequent lifts.

On March 2, 2019, Williams squatted a record breaking amount of 1,080 lb (raw/unassisted), setting the new USAPL national record, also the unofficial IPF world record.