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Ian Bell

the United States Male Elite

Ian Bell is a competitive powerlifter from the United States. Ian Bell has competed from 2005 to 2025. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 1067.5 kg and a peak DOTS score of 646.3. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 35 sanctioned meets with 30 first-place finishes.

Vital Statistics

Ian Bell is a United States powerlifter with a best competition total of 1067.5 kg and a best DOTS of 646.31.

Best total
1067.5 kg
Best DOTS
646.31
Competition context
105 kg class, IPF, Single-ply
Meet count
62 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
412.5 kg
Best Bench
272.5 kg
Best Deadlift
391 kg
Best Total
1067.5 kg
Best DOTS
646.31
Best Wilks
640.06
Meet Count
62
Years Active
21+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 412.5 kg 104 kg World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships 2025-11-10 105
Bench Press 272.5 kg 104 kg World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships 2025-11-10 105
Deadlift 391 kg 104.4 kg Equipped Nationals 2021-06-14 105
Total 1067.5 kg 104 kg World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships 2025-11-10 105

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2004-05-15 Texas State Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships 137.5 kg 70 kg 172.5 kg 380 kg
2006-07-22 Teenage Nationals & Paul Barbee Classic 185 kg 87.5 kg 172.5 kg 445 kg
2007-03-31 Texas State Championships 227.5 kg 77.5 kg 210 kg 515 kg
2008-05-17 State Championships 215 kg 115 kg 257.5 kg 587.5 kg
2009-04-03 High School Nationals 280 kg 137.5 kg 277.5 kg 695 kg
2010-01-09 UTSA RoadRunner Powerfest 301.6 kg 152.0 kg 294.8 kg 748.4 kg
2010-01-23 Southside Powerlifting Meet 308.4 kg 156.5 kg 306.2 kg 771.1 kg
2010-02-13 Wurst Powerlifting Meet 310.7 kg 156.5 kg 308.4 kg 775.6 kg
2010-02-27 Holmes Powerlifting Championships 331.1 kg 167.8 kg 317.5 kg 816.5 kg
2010-12-18 South Side Classic - - - 818 kg
2011-04-01 Collegiate Nationals 317.5 kg 172.5 kg 337.5 kg 827.5 kg
2011-04-09 State Championships 320 kg 175 kg 340 kg 835 kg
2011-07-07 North American Powerlifting Championships 330 kg 185 kg 345 kg 860 kg
2012-08-28 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships 347.5 kg 202.5 kg 362.5 kg 912.5 kg
2013-08-27 World Juniors & Sub-Juniors Championships 360 kg 217.5 kg 360 kg 937.5 kg
2014-04-11 Collegiate Nationals 365 kg 217.5 kg 365 kg 947.5 kg
2014-06-20 32nd Annual Men's National Powerlifting Championships 360 kg 225 kg 372.5 kg 957.5 kg
2015-05-15 Men's and Women's Nationals 375 kg 215 kg 377.5 kg 967.5 kg
2016-05-20 Open Nationals 372.5 kg 227.5 kg 372.5 kg 972.5 kg
2019-02-24 Texas Strength Classic 375 kg 245 kg 375 kg 995 kg
2021-02-27 Texas Strength Classic 392.5 kg 265 kg 373 kg 1030.5 kg
2021-06-14 Equipped Nationals 387.5 kg 257.5 kg 391 kg 1036 kg
2023-11-13 World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships 392.5 kg 265 kg 388.5 kg 1046 kg
2024-11-11 World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships 395 kg 270 kg 382.5 kg 1047.5 kg
2025-08-14 World Games 397.5 kg 272.5 kg 380 kg 1050 kg
2025-11-10 World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships 412.5 kg 272.5 kg 382.5 kg 1067.5 kg

Competition History

64 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2025-11-10 World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships IPF 105 104 kg 412.5 kg 272.5 kg 382.5 kg 1067.5 kg 646.3 1
2025-08-14 World Games IPF - 104.5 kg 397.5 kg 272.5 kg 380 kg 1050 kg 634.5 3
2024-11-11 World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships IPF 105 104.3 kg 395 kg 270 kg 382.5 kg 1047.5 kg 633.6 1
2023-11-13 World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships IPF 105 104.1 kg 392.5 kg 265 kg 388.5 kg 1046 kg 633.0 1
2022-11-14 World Open Equipped Powerlifting Championships IPF 105 104.4 kg 382.5 kg -257.5 kg - - - DQ
2022-07-08 World Games IPF 105 103.8 kg 400 kg 252.5 kg 370 kg 1022.5 kg 619.7 2
2021-11-08 World Powerlifting Championships IPF 105 104.3 kg 395 kg 252.5 kg 365 kg 1012.5 kg 612.3 3
2021-06-14 Equipped Nationals USAPL 105 104.4 kg 387.5 kg 257.5 kg 391 kg 1036 kg 626.3 1
2021-02-27 Texas Strength Classic USAPL 120 110.6 kg 392.5 kg 265 kg 373 kg 1030.5 kg 609.1 1
2020-03-08 Arnold Pro Deadlift USAPL - 101.8 kg - - 380 kg 380 kg 232.1 1
2019-11-23 Longhorn Open USAPL 105 102.2 kg 362.5 kg 242.5 kg 385 kg 990 kg 603.7 1
2019-02-24 Texas Strength Classic USAPL 105 103.5 kg 375 kg 245 kg 375 kg 995 kg 603.6 1
2018-11-10 Longhorn Open USAPL 105 104.2 kg - 180 kg 350 kg 530 kg 320.6 1
2017-07-24 World Games IPF 93 92.7 kg 357.5 kg 230 kg 371 kg 958.5 kg 610.9 5
2016-11-14 World Open Championships IPF 93 92.1 kg 352.5 kg 222.5 kg 370 kg 945 kg 604.1 3
2016-05-20 Open Nationals USAPL 93 92.3 kg 372.5 kg 227.5 kg 372.5 kg 972.5 kg 621.0 1
2015-12-19 Texas Regional Championships USAPL 105 100.3 kg 277.5 kg 172.5 kg 317.5 kg 767.5 kg 471.8 1
2015-08-31 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships IPF 93 92.2 kg - 210 kg 352.5 kg - - DQ
2015-05-15 Men's and Women's Nationals USAPL 93 92.2 kg 375 kg 215 kg 377.5 kg 967.5 kg 618.2 1
2015-03-08 Arnold Pro Deadlift NAPF 105 95.9 kg - - 387.5 kg 387.5 kg 243.0 1
2014-11-03 World Powerlifting Championships IPF 93 91.9 kg 372.5 kg 210 kg 370 kg 952.5 kg 609.6 4
2014-09-01 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships IPF 93 92.5 kg 355 kg 212.5 kg 365.5 kg 933 kg 595.2 1
2014-06-20 32nd Annual Men's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 93 92.7 kg 360 kg 225 kg 372.5 kg 957.5 kg 610.2 1
2014-04-11 Collegiate Nationals USAPL 93 91.6 kg 365 kg 217.5 kg 365 kg 947.5 kg 607.3 1
2014-03-01 GNC Pro Deadlift NAPF 93 91.8 kg - - 382.5 kg 382.5 kg 244.9 1
2013-08-27 World Juniors & Sub-Juniors Championships IPF 93 92.2 kg 360 kg 217.5 kg 360 kg 937.5 kg 599.0 1
2013-06-11 World Classic Powerlifting Championships IPF 93 92.1 kg 270 kg 150 kg 315.5 kg 735.5 kg 470.3 1
2013-04-12 Collegiate Nationals USAPL 93 92.3 kg 345 kg 210 kg 340 kg 895 kg 571.5 1
2013-03-03 GNC Pro Deadlift NAPF 105 93.8 kg - - 367.5 kg 367.5 kg 232.9 1
2012-08-28 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships IPF 93 91.3 kg 347.5 kg 202.5 kg 362.5 kg 912.5 kg 585.7 1
2012-08-03 Raw Nationals USAPL 90 89 kg 257.5 kg 147.5 kg 320.5 kg 725.5 kg 471.8 2
2012-04-13 Collegiate Nationals USAPL 90 88.9 kg 325 kg 197.5 kg 325 kg 847.5 kg 551.4 1
2012-03-03 GNC Pro Deadlift USAPL 93 88.6 kg - - 367.5 kg 367.5 kg 239.5 1
2011-12-17 Southside Classic USAPL 90 90 kg - 182.5 kg 350 kg 532.5 kg 344.3 1
2011-12-17 Southside Classic USAPL 90 90 kg 320 kg 182.5 kg 350 kg 852.5 kg 551.2 1
2011-07-07 North American Powerlifting Championships NAPF 93 90.6 kg 330 kg 185 kg 345 kg 860 kg 554.2 1
2011-04-09 State Championships USAPL 90 89.5 kg 320 kg 175 kg 340 kg 835 kg 541.4 1
2011-04-01 Collegiate Nationals USAPL 90 88.5 kg 317.5 kg 172.5 kg 337.5 kg 827.5 kg 539.7 1
2011-03-05 GNC Pro DL USAPL 93 89.8 kg - - 357.5 kg 357.5 kg 231.4 1
2010-12-18 South Side Classic USAPL 90 87.3 kg - - - 818 kg 537.3 1
2010-09-27 World Sub-Juniors & Juniors Powerlifting Championships IPF 90 88.5 kg 300 kg 150 kg 312.5 kg 762.5 kg 497.3 1
2010-07-10 Summer Power Fest USAPL 90 89.4 kg 240 kg 120 kg 292.5 kg 652.5 kg 423.3 1
2010-06-20 Men's Open-Junior-Teen Nationals USAPL 90 89.1 kg 300 kg 155 kg 322.5 kg 777.5 kg 505.3 4
2010-04-10 High School National BP and DL WABDL 90 90 kg - 172.5 kg - 172.5 kg 111.5 1
2010-04-10 High School National BP and DL WABDL 90 90 kg - - 327.5 kg 327.5 kg 211.8 1
2010-03-27 State Meet Div 1 THSPA 89.8 88.5 kg 313.0 kg 170.1 kg 324.3 kg 807.4 kg 526.7 1
2010-03-13 Region V Power Meet THSPA 89.8 88.2 kg 317.5 kg 158.8 kg 317.5 kg 793.8 kg 518.7 1
2010-02-27 Holmes Powerlifting Championships THSPA 89.8 87.5 kg 331.1 kg 167.8 kg 317.5 kg 816.5 kg 535.5 1
2010-02-13 Wurst Powerlifting Meet THSPA 89.8 87.5 kg 310.7 kg 156.5 kg 308.4 kg 775.6 kg 508.7 1
2010-01-23 Southside Powerlifting Meet THSPA 89.8 88.5 kg 308.4 kg 156.5 kg 306.2 kg 771.1 kg 502.9 1
2010-01-16 Rebel Powerlifting Meet THSPA 89.8 87.1 kg 303.9 kg 142.9 kg 299.4 kg 746.2 kg 490.7 1
2010-01-09 UTSA RoadRunner Powerfest THSPA 89.8 86.6 kg 301.6 kg 152.0 kg 294.8 kg 748.4 kg 493.6 1
2009-12-05 World Championships AAU 90 90 kg - - - - - DQ
2009-07-12 Bench Press & Deadlift Nationals USAPL 90 86.2 kg - - 295 kg 295 kg 195.1 1
2009-04-03 High School Nationals USAPL 82.5 82.1 kg 280 kg 137.5 kg 277.5 kg 695 kg 472.1 2
2008-06-12 Men's Open & Teen & Junior Nationals USAPL 75 74.4 kg 200 kg 115 kg 250 kg 565 kg 407.4 2
2008-05-17 State Championships USAPL 75 75 kg 215 kg 115 kg 257.5 kg 587.5 kg 421.5 4
2007-06-02 State Meet USAPL 75 75 kg 187.3 kg 92.5 kg 227.7 kg 507.6 kg 364.1 1
2007-03-31 Texas State Championships APF 75 74.1 kg 227.5 kg 77.5 kg 210 kg 515 kg 372.5 1
2006-07-22 Teenage Nationals & Paul Barbee Classic APF 67.5 67.4 kg 185 kg 87.5 kg 172.5 kg 445 kg 343.5 1
2005-07-30 Junior Olympics AAU 67.5 65.3 kg 145 kg 67.5 kg 147.5 kg 360 kg 284.3 1
2005-05-15 Masters/Submasters/Junior Nationals APF 60 59 kg 140 kg 52.5 kg 120 kg 312.5 kg 267.5 2
2004-12-11 December Fest USAPL 60 60 kg 99.8 kg 49.9 kg 110.2 kg 259.9 kg 219.4 1
2004-05-15 Texas State Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships USAPL 52 52 kg 137.5 kg 70 kg 172.5 kg 380 kg 364.0 1

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 93kg male lifters
Bench Press 99.9% Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 93kg male lifters
Deadlift 99.9% Deadlift stronger than 99.9% of 93kg male lifters
Total 99.9% Total stronger than 99.9% of 93kg male lifters

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About Ian Bell

Ian Bell is a United States competitive powerlifter who has competed in 62 sanctioned meets since 2004. Ian Bell has competed under IPF, USAPL, NAPF, WABDL, THSPA, AAU, APF federations.

Career best competition total: 1067.5 kg with a DOTS score of 646.31. Individual lift PRs: 412.5 kg squat, 272.5 kg bench press, 391.0 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.