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David Oyler

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

David Oyler is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 823.3 kg and a best DOTS of 411.32.

Best total
823.3 kg
Best DOTS
411.32
Competition context
140+ kg class, IPA, Multi-ply
Meet count
53 sanctioned meets
Records held
5
Best Squat
342.5 kg
Best Bench
195 kg
Best Deadlift
311 kg
Best Total
823.3 kg
Best DOTS
411.32
Best Wilks
431.91
Meet Count
53
Years Active
31+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 342.5 kg - World Championships 2000-06-15 140+
Bench Press 195 kg 192.4 kg USA Nationals 2006-06-17 140+
Deadlift 311 kg 175.7 kg Natural Nationals 2003-03-15 143+
Total 823.3 kg - World Championships 2000-06-15 140+

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1980-05-10 Ronoake Valley Open 192.8 kg 102.1 kg 183.7 kg 478.5 kg
1981-03-21 Virginia State 192.5 kg 102.5 kg 197.5 kg 492.5 kg
1981-05-30 Roanoke Valley Open 227.5 kg 105 kg 220 kg 552.5 kg
1981-06-27 Central Virginia Open Novice 231.3 kg 111.1 kg 220.0 kg 562.5 kg
1981-11-07 Virginia Open 244.9 kg 106.6 kg 238.1 kg 589.7 kg
1982-05-15 Roanoke Centennial Championships 240.4 kg 117.9 kg 235.9 kg 594.2 kg
1982-06-26 Virginia State Female/Teenage/Masters Championships & VA Open Novice 240.4 kg 117.9 kg 240.4 kg 598.7 kg
1982-11-20 Virginia Open 247.2 kg 124.7 kg 242.7 kg 614.6 kg
1983-03-05 Shenandoah Open Drug Free 263.1 kg 129.3 kg 242.7 kg 635.0 kg
1984-03-17 VA State Championships 256.3 kg 136.1 kg 249.5 kg 641.8 kg
1984-04-14 Shenandoah Open 272.2 kg 136.1 kg 249.5 kg 657.7 kg
1989-10-14 Natural National Regional 272.5 kg 142.5 kg 262.5 kg 677.5 kg
1990-06-02 Grand Nationals 285 kg 162.5 kg 262.5 kg 710 kg
1992-03-05 Natural Nationals 305 kg 157.5 kg 277.5 kg 740 kg
1993-03-04 Natural Nationals 317.5 kg 172.5 kg 275 kg 765 kg
1995-08-11 World Cup 322.5 kg 177.5 kg 280 kg 780 kg
1996-11-22 Senior Nationals 322.1 kg 183.7 kg 299.4 kg 805.1 kg
1999-06-25 York Strength Spectacular 335.7 kg 176.9 kg 310.7 kg 823.3 kg

David Oyler's best total of 823.3kg places him above the 96th percentile of all 125+kg Raw lifters ever recorded (2,171 entries).

Competition History

60 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2011-01-26 Natural Nationals NASA 140+ 197 kg - 182.5 kg 260 kg 442.5 kg 222.1 1
2008-07-19 Grand Nationals NASA 140+ 195.0 kg 327.5 kg 187.5 kg 275 kg 790 kg 397.4 1
2008-06-28 World Powerlifting Championships IPA 140 140 kg 299.4 kg 188.2 kg 254.0 kg 741.6 kg 406.4 1
2007-06-16 USA Nationals NASA 140+ 194.4 kg - 190 kg 277.5 kg 467.5 kg 235.4 1
2007-06-16 USA Nationals NASA 140+ 194.4 kg 310 kg 190 kg 277.5 kg 777.5 kg 391.4 2
2006-06-17 USA Nationals NASA 140+ 192.4 kg - 195 kg 270 kg 465 kg 234.6 1
2006-06-17 USA Nationals NASA 140+ 192.4 kg 320 kg 195 kg 270 kg 785 kg 396.1 1
2006-01-28 Natural Nationals NASA 140+ 191.0 kg - -182.5 kg - - - DQ
2006-01-28 Natural Nationals NASA 140+ 191.0 kg 295 kg -182.5 kg - - - DQ
2005-02-12 Natural Nationals NASA 140+ 190.3 kg - 195 kg 290 kg 485 kg 245.4 1
2005-02-12 Natural Nationals NASA 140+ 190.3 kg 320 kg 195 kg 290 kg 805 kg 407.3 1
2004-12-01 World Championships AAU 140+ - 320 kg 185 kg 290 kg 795 kg - 1
2003-11-14 Senior Nationals IPA 140+ - 328.9 kg 190.5 kg 297.1 kg 816.5 kg - 3
2003-11-01 Region 6 Meet APF 140+ - 335 kg 172.5 kg 275 kg 782.5 kg - 1
2003-08-02 World Cup NASA 143+ 177.8 kg 322.5 kg 185 kg 280 kg 787.5 kg 405.1 1
2003-06-14 USA Nationals NASA 143+ 180.5 kg 310 kg 170 kg 280 kg 760 kg 389.5 1
2003-03-15 Natural Nationals NASA 143+ 175.7 kg 300 kg 182.5 kg 311 kg 793.5 kg 409.5 1
2002-08-10 World Cup NASA 143+ 181.4 kg 321 kg 182.5 kg 300 kg 803.5 kg 411.3 1
2002-03-02 Natural Nationals NASA 143+ 179.8 kg 320 kg 177.5 kg 297.5 kg 795 kg 407.9 1
2001-11-15 Nationals IPA 140+ - 333.4 kg 179.2 kg 303.9 kg 816.5 kg - 2
2000-06-15 World Championships IPA 140+ - 342.5 kg 172.4 kg 308.4 kg 823.3 kg - 1
1999-06-25 York Strength Spectacular IPA 140+ - 335.7 kg 176.9 kg 310.7 kg 823.3 kg - 1
1999-02-26 Natural Nationals NASA 143+ - 325 kg 175 kg 300 kg 800 kg - 1
1998-08-08 World Cup NASA 143+ 165.4 kg - 175 kg - 175 kg 91.7 1
1998-08-08 World Cup NASA 143+ 165.4 kg 295 kg 175 kg 308.5 kg 778.5 kg 408.0 1
1998-06-26 World Cup IPA 140+ - 324.3 kg 174.6 kg 294.8 kg 793.8 kg - 1
1998-02-27 Natural Nationals NASA 143+ 162.5 kg 320 kg 165 kg 275 kg 760 kg 400.1 1
1997-08-16 World Cup NASA 143+ 166.6 kg - 165 kg - 165 kg 86.3 2
1997-08-16 World Cup NASA 143+ 166.6 kg 295 kg 175 kg 295 kg 765 kg 400.2 1
1997-02-07 Natural Nationals NASA 143+ 168.8 kg 290 kg 165 kg 300 kg 755 kg 393.6 1
1996-11-22 Senior Nationals IPA 140+ - 322.1 kg 183.7 kg 299.4 kg 805.1 kg - 4
1996-02-09 Natural Nationals NASA 140+ - 295 kg 165 kg 287.5 kg 747.5 kg - 3
1995-08-11 World Cup NASA 140+ - - 177.5 kg - 177.5 kg - 2
1995-08-11 World Cup NASA 140+ - 322.5 kg 177.5 kg 280 kg 780 kg - 3
1995-01-26 Natural Nationals NASA 125+ - 292.5 kg 175 kg 260 kg 727.5 kg - 4
1993-03-04 Natural Nationals NASA 125+ - 317.5 kg 172.5 kg 275 kg 765 kg - 3
1992-03-05 Natural Nationals NASA 125+ - 305 kg 157.5 kg 277.5 kg 740 kg - 7
1991-02-28 Natural Nationals NASA 125+ - 282.5 kg 150 kg 245 kg 677.5 kg - 3
1990-09-09 Strong Athletes Against Steroids Bench Press ADFPA 125+ - - 167.8 kg - 167.8 kg - 3
1990-06-02 Grand Nationals NASA 125+ - 285 kg 162.5 kg 262.5 kg 710 kg - 1
1989-10-14 Natural National Regional USPF 125+ - 272.5 kg 142.5 kg 262.5 kg 677.5 kg - 1
1989-01-27 Natural Nationals USPF 125+ - 257.5 kg 132.5 kg 250 kg 640 kg - 7
1988-07-10 Northwest Illinois Festival of Powerlifting USPF 125+ - 238.1 kg 124.7 kg 226.8 kg 589.7 kg - 1
1985-03-23 Shenandoah Open ADFPA 125+ - 240.4 kg 127.0 kg 240.4 kg 607.8 kg - 3
1984-04-14 Shenandoah Open ADFPA 125+ - 272.2 kg 136.1 kg 249.5 kg 657.7 kg - 2
1984-03-17 VA State Championships USPF 125+ - 256.3 kg 136.1 kg 249.5 kg 641.8 kg - 4
1983-04-30 Virgina State Championships USPF 125+ - 244.9 kg - - - - DQ
1983-03-05 Shenandoah Open Drug Free ADFPA 125+ - 263.1 kg 129.3 kg 242.7 kg 635.0 kg - 3
1983-02-19 Builders Open USPF 125+ - 240 kg 127.5 kg 242.5 kg 610 kg - 1
1982-11-20 Virginia Open USPF 125+ - 247.2 kg 124.7 kg 242.7 kg 614.6 kg - 2
1982-06-26 Virginia State Female/Teenage/Masters Championships & VA Open Novice USPF 125+ - 240.4 kg 117.9 kg 240.4 kg 598.7 kg - 1
1982-05-15 Roanoke Centennial Championships USPF 125+ - 240.4 kg 117.9 kg 235.9 kg 594.2 kg - 2
1982-03-13 Virginia Open USPF 125+ - 235.9 kg 113.4 kg 213.2 kg 562.5 kg - 3
1982-02-26 Virginia State Meet USPF 125+ - - - - - - DQ
1981-11-07 Virginia Open USPF 125+ - 244.9 kg 106.6 kg 238.1 kg 589.7 kg - 2
1981-06-27 Central Virginia Open Novice USPF 125+ - 231.3 kg 111.1 kg 220.0 kg 562.5 kg - 2
1981-05-30 Roanoke Valley Open USPF 125+ - 227.5 kg 105 kg 220 kg 552.5 kg - 2
1981-03-21 Virginia State USPF 125+ - 192.5 kg 102.5 kg 197.5 kg 492.5 kg - 3
1980-06-28 Central Virginia Class I Open USPF 125+ - 190.5 kg 102.1 kg 186.0 kg 478.5 kg - 3
1980-05-10 Ronoake Valley Open USPF 125+ - 192.8 kg 102.1 kg 183.7 kg 478.5 kg - 2

Records Held

793.5 kg
Total · 143+ kg · Single-ply
2003-03-15
322.5 kg
Squat · 143+ kg · Single-ply
2003-08-02
311 kg
Deadlift · 143+ kg · Single-ply
2003-03-15

Strength Fingerprint

How David Oyler's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
96th
Elite
Bench Press
65th
Intermediate
Deadlift
85th
Advanced
Total
96th
Elite

Lift Balance

Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter

Squat 40.4% avg 35.3%
Bench 23.0% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 36.7% avg 41.2%

population average

Squat-dominant profile

Squat makes up 40.4% of David Oyler's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.

Career Stage

all Raw lifters

David Oyler, 48

This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 48, David Oyler competed 27 years past the statistical peak, among the 15% of lifters still competing at 48.

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About David Oyler

David Oyler is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 53 sanctioned meets since 1980. David Oyler has competed under NASA, IPA, AAU, APF, ADFPA, USPF federations.

Career best competition total: 823.3 kg with a DOTS score of 411.32. Individual lift PRs: 342.5 kg squat, 195.0 kg bench press, 311.0 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.