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Kara Swankie

Scotland Female Elite

Vital Statistics

Kara Swankie is a Scotland powerlifter with a best competition total of 430.0 kg and a best DOTS of 408.78.

Best total
430 kg
Best DOTS
408.78
Competition context
80 kg class, BDFPA, Raw
Meet count
11 sanctioned meets
Records held
2
Best Squat
150 kg
Best Bench
80 kg
Best Deadlift
200 kg
Best Total
430 kg
Best DOTS
408.78
Best Wilks
397.41
Meet Count
11
Years Active
4+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 150 kg 78.6 kg National Championships 2019-07-20 80
Bench Press 80 kg 78.6 kg National Championships 2019-07-20 80
Deadlift 200 kg 78.6 kg National Championships 2019-07-20 80
Total 430 kg 78.6 kg National Championships 2019-07-20 80

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2015-11-08 Junior Championship 117.5 kg 55 kg 155 kg 327.5 kg
2016-06-04 Classic Powerlifting Championships 115 kg 57.5 kg 160 kg 332.5 kg
2016-08-27 Scottish Juniors Championship 127.5 kg 60 kg 167.5 kg 355 kg
2017-05-28 Scottish Classic Championships 135 kg 70 kg 170 kg 375 kg
2017-09-11 Commonwealth Championships 140 kg 75 kg 170 kg 385 kg
2017-11-25 British Junior Classic Championships 142.5 kg 75 kg 175 kg 392.5 kg
2019-07-20 National Championships 150 kg 80 kg 200 kg 430 kg

Competition History

11 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2019-07-20 National Championships BDFPA 80 78.6 kg 150 kg 80 kg 200 kg 430 kg 408.8 1
2018-09-22 British Junior Women's Powerlifting Championships BP 72 71.5 kg 137.5 kg 70 kg 180 kg 387.5 kg 387.3 5
2018-02-10 Scottish Eastern Districts ScottishPL 72 71.9 kg 130 kg 70 kg 170 kg 370 kg 368.7 1
2017-11-25 British Junior Classic Championships BP 72 70.7 kg 142.5 kg 75 kg 175 kg 392.5 kg 394.7 5
2017-09-11 Commonwealth Championships CommonwealthPF 72 71.5 kg 140 kg 75 kg 170 kg 385 kg 384.9 1
2017-05-28 Scottish Classic Championships ScottishPL 72 71.5 kg 135 kg 70 kg 170 kg 375 kg 374.8 1
2017-02-18 Scottish Powerlifting Eastern Districts ScottishPL 72 70.7 kg 130 kg 55 kg 162.5 kg 347.5 kg 349.5 1
2016-10-29 British Classic Junior Powerlifting Championships BP 72 69.6 kg 120 kg 55 kg 165 kg 340 kg 344.9 6
2016-08-27 Scottish Juniors Championship ScottishPL 72 71.4 kg 127.5 kg 60 kg 167.5 kg 355 kg 355.1 1
2016-06-04 Classic Powerlifting Championships ScottishPL 72 71.9 kg 115 kg 57.5 kg 160 kg 332.5 kg 331.3 5
2015-11-08 Junior Championship ScottishPL 72 69.7 kg 117.5 kg 55 kg 155 kg 327.5 kg 332.0 1

Records Held

junior-raw-total-f-80 - F Raw
430 kg
total - 80
2019-07-20
junior-raw-deadlift-f-80 - F Raw
200 kg
deadlift - 80
2019-07-20

Percentile Rankings

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

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 92.5% Squat stronger than 92.5% of 72kg female lifters
Bench Press 84.0% Bench Press stronger than 84.0% of 72kg female lifters
Deadlift 99.0% Deadlift stronger than 99.0% of 72kg female lifters
Total 96.7% Total stronger than 96.7% of 72kg female lifters

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About Kara Swankie

Kara Swankie is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 11 sanctioned meets since 2015. Kara Swankie has competed under BDFPA, BP, ScottishPL, CommonwealthPF federations.

Career best competition total: 430.0 kg with a DOTS score of 408.78. Individual lift PRs: 150.0 kg squat, 80.0 kg bench press, 200.0 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.