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Karen Barry
Ireland
Female
Elite
Vital Statistics
Karen Barry is a Ireland powerlifter with a best competition total of 395.0 kg and a best DOTS of 403.33.
- Best total
- 395 kg
- Best DOTS
- 403.33
- Competition context
- 72 kg class, IPF, Raw
- Meet count
- 35 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
152.5 kg
Best Bench
90 kg
Best Deadlift
165 kg
Best Total
395 kg
Best DOTS
403.33
Best Wilks
398.16
Meet Count
35
Years Active
12+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 152.5 kg | 68.4 kg | European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2025-02-09 | 69 |
| Bench Press | 90 kg | 70.2 kg | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2018-06-06 | 72 |
| Deadlift | 165 kg | 71 kg | RevFit Open | 2016-10-08 | 72 |
| Total | 395 kg | 70.2 kg | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | 2018-06-06 | 72 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-12 | National Powerlifting Championships | 120 kg | 50 kg | 120 kg | 290 kg |
| 2015-08-01 | National Powerlifting Championships | 130 kg | 70 kg | 140 kg | 340 kg |
| 2015-10-30 | World Powerlifting Championships | 135 kg | 70 kg | 140 kg | 345 kg |
| 2016-10-08 | RevFit Open | 145 kg | 80 kg | 165 kg | 390 kg |
| 2017-12-10 | December Last Chance | 150 kg | 85.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 393 kg |
| 2018-06-06 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | 150 kg | 90 kg | 155 kg | 395 kg |
Competition History
41 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | Masters Nationals | IrishPF | 69 | 69.0 kg | 146 kg | 68 kg | 155.5 kg | 369.5 kg | 376.9 | 1 | |
| 2026-02-08 | European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 69 | 68.8 kg | 145.5 kg | 65 kg | 155 kg | 365.5 kg | 373.3 | 2 | |
| 2025-06-28 | Masters Nationals | IrishPF | 69 | 68.7 kg | 145 kg | 72.5 kg | 161 kg | 378.5 kg | 386.8 | 1 | |
| 2025-02-09 | European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 69 | 68.4 kg | 152.5 kg | 72.5 kg | 155 kg | 380 kg | 389.3 | 2 | |
| 2024-07-06 | Masters Nationals | IrishPF | 69 | 68.2 kg | 152.5 kg | 80 kg | 160.5 kg | 393 kg | 403.3 | 1 | |
| 2024-02-12 | European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 69 | 68.3 kg | 140 kg | 80 kg | 150 kg | 370 kg | 379.5 | 4 | |
| 2023-07-08 | Masters and Bench Nationals | IrishPF | 69 | 68.4 kg | 152 kg | 80 kg | 160 kg | 392 kg | 401.6 | 3 | |
| 2023-02-28 | European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 69 | 68.3 kg | 147.5 kg | 75 kg | 152.5 kg | 375 kg | 384.5 | 3 | |
| 2022-10-08 | World Masters Classic & Equipped Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 69 | 68.6 kg | 150.5 kg | 77.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 385.5 kg | 394.5 | 2 | |
| 2022-05-07 | Junior & Masters National | IrishPF | 69 | 68.2 kg | 142.5 kg | 72.5 kg | 150 kg | 365 kg | 374.6 | 1 | |
| 2022-03-13 | National Championships | IrishPF | 69 | 68.6 kg | 147.5 kg | 77.5 kg | 155 kg | 380 kg | 388.7 | 7 | |
| 2021-09-23 | Junior & Master Nationals | IrishPF | 69 | 68.4 kg | 145 kg | 75 kg | 150 kg | 370 kg | 379.1 | 3 | |
| 2021-09-23 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 69 | 68.0 kg | 150 kg | 72.5 kg | 155 kg | 377.5 kg | 388.0 | 2 | |
| 2021-08-14 | Series 7 | ABS | 75 | 68.3 kg | 147.5 kg | 77.5 kg | 155 kg | 380 kg | 389.7 | 1 | |
| 2020-11-29 | Powerlifting Series 5 | ABS | 69 | 67.1 kg | 145 kg | 77.5 kg | 140 kg | 362.5 kg | 375.5 | 2 | |
| 2020-02-01 | Irish Nationals | IrishPF | 63 | 62.8 kg | 135 kg | 80 kg | 140 kg | 355 kg | 382.6 | 8 | |
| 2019-10-05 | Junior & Master Nationals | IrishPF | 63 | 62.7 kg | 136 kg | 79 kg | 150 kg | 365 kg | 393.7 | 1 | |
| 2019-06-04 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 63 | 62.2 kg | 130 kg | 75 kg | 147.5 kg | 352.5 kg | 382.3 | 2 | |
| 2019-03-05 | European Masters Classic Championships | EPF | 63 | 62.5 kg | 135 kg | 72.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 350 kg | 378.3 | 1 | |
| 2018-11-03 | Juniors & Masters National Championships | IrishPF | 72 | 67.4 kg | 147.5 kg | 85 kg | 152.5 kg | 385 kg | 397.8 | 1 | |
| 2018-06-06 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 72 | 70.2 kg | 150 kg | 90 kg | 155 kg | 395 kg | 398.9 | 2 | |
| 2018-03-06 | European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 72 | 71.4 kg | 146 kg | 84 kg | 155 kg | 385 kg | 385.2 | 2 | |
| 2018-02-10 | National Championships | IrishPF | 72 | 71 kg | 145 kg | 85.5 kg | 155 kg | 385.5 kg | 386.8 | 6 | |
| 2017-12-10 | December Last Chance | IrishPF | 72 | 71.4 kg | 150 kg | 85.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 393 kg | 393.1 | G | |
| 2017-07-29 | National Championships | IrishPF | 72 | 71 kg | 150.5 kg | 80 kg | 150 kg | 380.5 kg | 381.8 | 5 | |
| 2017-06-14 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 72 | 70.3 kg | 145 kg | 85 kg | 160 kg | 390 kg | 393.4 | 2 | |
| 2017-03-12 | European Classic Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 72 | 69.7 kg | 150 kg | 82.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 390 kg | 395.2 | 7 | |
| 2016-10-08 | RevFit Open | IrishPF | 72 | 71 kg | 145 kg | 80 kg | 165 kg | 390 kg | 391.3 | 1 | |
| 2016-01-29 | National Single Lift Championships | IDFPA | 70 | 69.1 kg | - | - | 155 kg | 155 kg | 157.9 | 2 | |
| 2016-01-29 | National Single Lift Championships | IDFPA | 70 | 69 kg | - | 75 kg | - | 75 kg | 76.5 | 1 | |
| 2016-01-29 | National Single Lift Championships | IDFPA | 70 | 69.2 kg | 140 kg | - | - | 140 kg | 142.5 | 1 | |
| 2015-10-30 | World Powerlifting Championships | WDFPF | 70 | 66.5 kg | 135 kg | 70 kg | 140 kg | 345 kg | 359.3 | 1 | |
| 2015-08-01 | National Powerlifting Championships | IDFPA | 70 | 66.3 kg | 130 kg | 70 kg | 140 kg | 340 kg | 354.7 | 1 | |
| 2015-06-12 | World Single Lift Championships | WDFPF | 70 | 69.3 kg | - | - | 150 kg | 150 kg | 152.6 | 3 | |
| 2015-06-12 | World Single Lift Championships | WDFPF | 70 | 69.4 kg | - | 72.5 kg | - | 72.5 kg | 73.7 | 2 | |
| 2015-06-12 | World Single Lift Championships | WDFPF | 70 | 68.9 kg | 135 kg | - | - | 135 kg | 137.7 | 1 | |
| 2015-02-21 | National Single Lift Championships | IDFPA | 70 | 68.4 kg | - | 65 kg | - | 65 kg | 66.6 | 2 | |
| 2015-02-21 | National Single Lift Championships | IDFPA | 70 | 68.4 kg | 130 kg | - | - | 130 kg | 133.2 | 1 | |
| 2015-02-21 | National Single Lift Championships | IDFPA | 70 | 67.9 kg | - | - | 140 kg | 140 kg | 144.0 | 2 | |
| 2014-05-10 | European Powerlifting Championships | WDFPF | 70 | 66.6 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2014-04-12 | National Powerlifting Championships | IDFPA | 70 | 67.2 kg | 120 kg | 50 kg | 120 kg | 290 kg | 300.2 | 1 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 86.7% | Squat stronger than 86.7% of 69kg female lifters |
| Bench Press | 87.0% | Bench Press stronger than 87.0% of 69kg female lifters |
| Deadlift | 78.8% | Deadlift stronger than 78.8% of 69kg female lifters |
| Total | 84.0% | Total stronger than 84.0% of 69kg female lifters |
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About Karen Barry
Karen Barry is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 35 sanctioned meets since 2014. Karen Barry has competed under IrishPF, EPF, IPF, ABS, IDFPA, WDFPF federations.
Career best competition total: 395.0 kg with a DOTS score of 403.33. Individual lift PRs: 152.5 kg squat, 90.0 kg bench press, 165.0 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.