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Terry Perkins

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Terry Perkins is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 742.5 kg and a best DOTS of 504.67.

Best total
742.5 kg
Best DOTS
504.67
Competition context
82.5 kg class, NASA, Single-ply
Meet count
30 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
310 kg
Best Bench
177.5 kg
Best Deadlift
255 kg
Best Total
742.5 kg
Best DOTS
504.67
Best Wilks
499.19
Meet Count
30
Years Active
42+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 310 kg 82.0 kg Natural Nationals 2005-02-12 82.5
Bench Press 177.5 kg 82.0 kg Natural Nationals 2005-02-12 82.5
Deadlift 255 kg 82.0 kg Natural Nationals 2005-02-12 82.5
Total 742.5 kg 82.0 kg Natural Nationals 2005-02-12 82.5

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1986-11-01 Drug Free Regionals 237.5 kg 145 kg 227.5 kg 610 kg
1990-02-22 Natural Nationals 252.5 kg 137.5 kg 227.5 kg 617.5 kg
1991-02-28 Natural Nationals 262.5 kg 145 kg 227.5 kg 635 kg
1994-03-17 Natural Nationals 277.5 kg 142.5 kg 222.5 kg 642.5 kg
1997-08-16 World Cup 260 kg 152.5 kg 232.5 kg 645 kg
1998-02-27 Natural Nationals 292.5 kg 155 kg 230 kg 677.5 kg
1998-08-08 World Cup 297.5 kg 168.5 kg 227.5 kg 693.5 kg
2004-12-01 World Championships 282.5 kg 167.5 kg 245 kg 695 kg
2005-02-12 Natural Nationals 310 kg 177.5 kg 255 kg 742.5 kg

Competition History

31 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-06-06 Kentucky State Championships NASA 82.5 81.1 kg 250 kg 137.5 kg 215 kg 602.5 kg 412.3 1
2023-05-20 Ohio State NASA 82.5 79.4 kg 250 kg 142.5 kg 220 kg 612.5 kg 424.3 1
2018-11-10 Ohio Regional NASA 82.5 82.4 kg 295 kg 155 kg 250 kg 700 kg 474.4 1
2018-04-14 Ohio State NASA 82.5 81.8 kg 277.5 kg 150 kg 245 kg 672.5 kg 457.7 1
2017-04-01 Ohio State NASA 82.5 81.2 kg 277.5 kg 142.5 kg 240 kg 660 kg 451.2 1
2016-02-13 Natural Nationals NASA 82.5 80.7 kg 275 kg 150 kg 240 kg 665 kg 456.4 1
2016-02-13 Natural Nationals NASA 82.5 80.7 kg - 150 kg - 150 kg 102.9 1
2015-08-08 World Cup NASA 82.5 80.4 kg 250 kg 147.5 kg 247.5 kg 645 kg 443.5 1
2015-06-27 Open Nationals NASA 82.5 79.8 kg 272.5 kg 150 kg 247.5 kg 670 kg 462.6 1
2013-11-16 Masters Nationals & Texas Regional NASA 82.5 81.3 kg 272.5 kg 142.5 kg 227.5 kg 642.5 kg 438.8 1
2011-10-22 Ohio Regional NASA 82.5 81.2 kg 260 kg 145 kg 225 kg 630 kg 430.7 1
2008-06-21 USA Nationals NASA 82.5 81.4 kg 272.5 kg 155 kg 240 kg 667.5 kg 455.6 1
2007-06-16 USA Nationals NASA 82.5 80.6 kg 287.5 kg 160 kg 245 kg 692.5 kg 475.6 1
2006-11-18 World Bench Press Championships RAW 140 140 kg - 163.3 kg - 163.3 kg 89.5 1
2006-07-15 National Championships AAU 82.5 82.0 kg 290 kg 162.5 kg 240 kg 692.5 kg 470.8 1
2006-02-16 World Powerlifting Championships RAW 125 125 kg 242.7 kg 142.9 kg 222.3 kg 607.8 kg 344.5 1
2005-06-25 National Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships RAW 125 115.7 kg 226.8 kg 120.2 kg 215.5 kg 562.5 kg 327.1 3
2005-02-12 Natural Nationals NASA 82.5 82.0 kg 310 kg 177.5 kg 255 kg 742.5 kg 504.7 1
2004-12-01 World Championships AAU 82.5 82.5 kg 282.5 kg 167.5 kg 245 kg 695 kg 470.8 1
1998-08-08 World Cup NASA 77.5 76.8 kg 297.5 kg 168.5 kg 227.5 kg 693.5 kg 490.4 1
1998-02-27 Natural Nationals NASA 77.5 76.4 kg 292.5 kg 155 kg 230 kg 677.5 kg 480.3 1
1997-08-16 World Cup NASA 77.5 77.4 kg 260 kg 152.5 kg 232.5 kg 645 kg 453.8 1
1994-03-17 Natural Nationals NASA 67.5 67.5 kg 277.5 kg 142.5 kg 222.5 kg 642.5 kg 495.2 3
1993-03-04 Natural Nationals NASA 67.5 67.5 kg 250 kg 137.5 kg 222.5 kg 610 kg 470.2 4
1991-02-28 Natural Nationals NASA 67.5 67.5 kg 262.5 kg 145 kg 227.5 kg 635 kg 489.4 1
1990-11-25 USSR vs. USA Friendly Powerlifting Meet FPR 67.5 67.5 kg 245 kg 145 kg 205 kg 595 kg 458.6 1
1990-02-22 Natural Nationals USPF 67.5 67.5 kg 252.5 kg 137.5 kg 227.5 kg 617.5 kg 475.9 1
1988-02-13 Natural Nationals USPF 67.5 67.5 kg 235 kg 137.5 kg 227.5 kg 600 kg 462.5 3
1987-02-14 Natural Nationals USPF 67.5 67.5 kg 227.5 kg 142.5 kg 212.5 kg 582.5 kg 449.0 2
1986-11-01 Drug Free Regionals USPF 75 75 kg 237.5 kg 145 kg 227.5 kg 610 kg 437.6 7
1984-05-06 Sandusky Classic USPF 75 75 kg 240.4 kg 131.5 kg - - - DQ

Percentile Rankings

Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 99.9% Squat stronger than 99.9% of 82.5kg male lifters
Bench Press 96.3% Bench Press stronger than 96.3% of 82.5kg male lifters
Deadlift 86.7% Deadlift stronger than 86.7% of 82.5kg male lifters
Total 99.9% Total stronger than 99.9% of 82.5kg male lifters

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About Terry Perkins

Terry Perkins is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 30 sanctioned meets since 1984. Terry Perkins has competed under NASA, RAW, AAU, FPR, USPF federations.

Career best competition total: 742.5 kg with a DOTS score of 504.67. Individual lift PRs: 310.0 kg squat, 177.5 kg bench press, 255.0 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.