Gary Landess
Vital Statistics
Gary Landess is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 342.5 kg and a best DOTS of 292.72.
- Best total
- 342.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 292.72
- Competition context
- 60 kg class, AAU, Raw
- Meet count
- 21 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 3
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 105 kg | 59.1 kg | Masters' National Powerlifting Championships | 2001-05-05 | 60 |
| Bench Press | 80 kg | 59.5 kg | World Championships | 2001-10-26 | 60 |
| Deadlift | 162.5 kg | 59.5 kg | World Championships | 2001-10-26 | 60 |
| Total | 342.5 kg | 59.5 kg | World Championships | 2001-10-26 | 60 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-08 | World Cup | - | 77.5 kg | 152.5 kg | 230 kg |
| 1999-04-24 | Indiana State | 93.0 kg | 77.1 kg | 156.5 kg | 326.6 kg |
| 2001-05-05 | Masters' National Powerlifting Championships | 105 kg | 77.5 kg | 160 kg | 342.5 kg |
Gary Landess's best total of 342.5kg places him above the 75th percentile of all 60kg Raw lifters ever recorded (16,720 entries).
Competition History
30 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-01 | World Championships | AAU | 60 | 60 kg | 55 kg | 72.5 kg | 112.5 kg | 240 kg | 202.6 | 1 | |
| 2004-10-29 | World Bench Press Deadlift & Push-Pull Championships | AAU | 60 | 59.0 kg | - | 67.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 215 kg | 184.1 | 1 | |
| 2003-12-06 | World Single Lift Championships | AAU | 60 | 60 kg | - | 77.5 kg | 105 kg | 182.5 kg | 154.0 | 1 | |
| 2003-10-31 | World Championships | AAU | 60 | 59.9 kg | 92.5 kg | 77.5 kg | 152.5 kg | 322.5 kg | 272.7 | 1 | |
| 2003-08-22 | Bench Press Nationals | USAPL | 60 | 60 kg | - | 70 kg | - | 70 kg | 59.1 | 2 | |
| 2003-02-01 | Power Sports Nationals | NASA | 58 | 57.9 kg | - | 75 kg | 150 kg | 225 kg | 195.7 | 1 | |
| 2003-02-01 | Power Sports Nationals | NASA | 58 | 57.9 kg | 85 kg | - | - | 85 kg | 73.9 | 1 | |
| 2002-12-07 | World Bench Press Deadlift & Push-Pull Championships | AAU | 60 | 60 kg | - | 78 kg | 160 kg | 238 kg | 200.9 | 1 | |
| 2002-10-25 | World Powerlifting Championships | AAU | 60 | 59.9 kg | 97.5 kg | 75 kg | 155 kg | 327.5 kg | 276.9 | 1 | |
| 2002-08-24 | Bench Press Nationals | USAPL | 60 | 60 kg | - | 75 kg | - | 75 kg | 63.3 | 2 | |
| 2002-08-24 | Bench Press Nationals | USAPL | 60 | 60 kg | - | 75 kg | - | 75 kg | 63.3 | 1 | |
| 2002-08-03 | World Bench Press Deadlift Ironman & Power-Curl Championships | WNPF | 60 | 60 kg | - | 74.8 kg | 149.7 kg | 224.5 kg | 189.5 | 1 | |
| 2002-08-03 | World Bench Press Deadlift Ironman & Power-Curl Championships | WNPF | 60 | 60 kg | - | - | 149.7 kg | 149.7 kg | 126.3 | 2 | |
| 2002-08-03 | World Bench Press Deadlift Ironman & Power-Curl Championships | WNPF | 60 | 60 kg | - | 74.8 kg | - | 74.8 kg | 63.2 | 1 | |
| 2002-02-03 | Power Sports Nationals | NASA | 63 | 62.1 kg | - | 75 kg | 152.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 186.9 | 1 | |
| 2001-12-01 | World Deadlift & Push-Pull & International BP | AAU | 60 | 60 kg | - | 77.5 kg | - | 77.5 kg | 65.4 | 1 | |
| 2001-12-01 | World Deadlift & Push-Pull & International BP | AAU | 60 | 60 kg | - | 77.5 kg | 155 kg | 232.5 kg | 196.2 | 1 | |
| 2001-12-01 | World Deadlift & Push-Pull & International BP | AAU | 60 | 60 kg | - | - | 155 kg | 155 kg | 130.8 | 1 | |
| 2001-10-26 | World Championships | AAU | 60 | 59.5 kg | 100 kg | 80 kg | 162.5 kg | 342.5 kg | 291.1 | 1 | |
| 2001-06-23 | World Bench Press Championships | AAU | 60 | 60 kg | - | 77.5 kg | - | 77.5 kg | 65.4 | 1 | |
| 2001-05-05 | Masters' National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 60 | 59.1 kg | 105 kg | 77.5 kg | 160 kg | 342.5 kg | 292.7 | 1 | |
| 2000-11-03 | World Championships | AAU | 60 | 60 kg | - | - | 160 kg | 160 kg | 135.1 | 1 | |
| 2000-11-03 | World Championships | AAU | 60 | 60 kg | 87.5 kg | 75 kg | 160 kg | 322.5 kg | 272.2 | 1 | |
| 2000-10-21 | World Bench Press Championships | AAU | 60 | 60 kg | - | 75 kg | - | 75 kg | 63.3 | 1 | |
| 2000-05-20 | Lifetime Nationals | WNPF | 60 | 60 kg | - | - | 149.7 kg | 149.7 kg | 126.3 | 1 | |
| 2000-05-20 | Lifetime Nationals | WNPF | 60 | 60 kg | 95.3 kg | 74.8 kg | 149.7 kg | 319.8 kg | 269.9 | 1 | |
| 1999-11-20 | World Bench Press Championships | AAU | 60 | 60 kg | - | 77.5 kg | - | 77.5 kg | 65.4 | 1 | |
| 1999-04-24 | Indiana State | USAPL | 60 | 60 kg | 93.0 kg | 77.1 kg | 156.5 kg | 326.6 kg | 275.7 | 1 | |
| 1998-08-08 | World Cup | NASA | 58 | 56.7 kg | - | - | 152.5 kg | 152.5 kg | 135.1 | 1 | |
| 1998-08-08 | World Cup | NASA | 58 | 56.7 kg | - | 77.5 kg | 152.5 kg | 230 kg | 203.8 | 1 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Gary Landess's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
population average
Deadlift-dominant profile
Deadlift makes up 46.8% of Gary Landess's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
60kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 51, Gary Landess competed 30 years past the statistical peak.
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About Gary Landess
Gary Landess is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 21 sanctioned meets since 1998. Gary Landess has competed under AAU, USAPL, NASA, WNPF federations.
Career best competition total: 342.5 kg with a DOTS score of 292.72. Individual lift PRs: 105.0 kg squat, 80.0 kg bench press, 162.5 kg deadlift.
This profile is built from verified competition data sourced from OpenPowerlifting. All results shown are from sanctioned competition performances, not self-reported numbers.

