Dale Pearson
Vital Statistics
Dale Pearson is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 1005.0 kg and a best DOTS of 554.69.
- Best total
- 1005 kg
- Best DOTS
- 554.69
- Competition context
- 140 kg class, APF, Multi-ply
- Meet count
- 14 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 412.5 kg | 137.9 kg | Masters/Submasters/Junior Nationals | 2005-05-15 | 140 |
| Bench Press | 262.5 kg | 136.5 kg | Senior Nationals | 2008-05-30 | 140 |
| Deadlift | 350 kg | 137.9 kg | Masters/Submasters/Junior Nationals | 2005-05-15 | 140 |
| Total | 1005 kg | 136.5 kg | Senior Nationals | 2008-05-30 | 140 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-02-26 | Nebraska Championships | 229.1 kg | 124.7 kg | 244.9 kg | 598.7 kg |
| 1983-10-15 | Star City Open | 256.3 kg | 152.0 kg | 258.6 kg | 666.8 kg |
| 1988-04-23 | Junior Nationals | 356.1 kg | 195.0 kg | 331.1 kg | 882.2 kg |
| 1994-04-16 | Junior Nationals | 352.5 kg | 200 kg | 330 kg | 882.5 kg |
| 2004-05-07 | Masters Teen & Junior Nationals | 392.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 332.5 kg | 952.5 kg |
| 2004-11-11 | World Championships | 382.5 kg | 240 kg | 332.5 kg | 955 kg |
| 2005-05-15 | Masters/Submasters/Junior Nationals | 412.5 kg | 240 kg | 350 kg | 1002.5 kg |
| 2008-05-30 | Senior Nationals | 410 kg | 262.5 kg | 332.5 kg | 1005 kg |
Dale Pearson's best total of 1,005kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 140kg Raw lifters ever recorded (21,788 entries).
Competition History
14 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-11 | Big Iron Iowa & Nebraska State Powerlifting Championships | APF | 125 | 124.6 kg | 300 kg | 217.5 kg | 320 kg | 837.5 kg | 475.1 | 2 | |
| 2013-03-23 | Midwest Show Me Classic | USPA | 125 | 123.5 kg | 70 kg | -237.5 kg | 337.5 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2012-06-23 | Ozark Mt. Classic | SPF | 118 | 117.4 kg | - | 224.5 kg | 333.4 kg | 557.9 kg | 322.8 | 1 | |
| 2012-02-11 | Rick Hussey Memorial Meet | SPF | 125 | 125 kg | - | 225 kg | 317.5 kg | 542.5 kg | 307.5 | 1 | |
| 2008-05-30 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 136.5 kg | 410 kg | 262.5 kg | 332.5 kg | 1005 kg | 554.7 | 5 | |
| 2005-05-15 | Masters/Submasters/Junior Nationals | APF | 140 | 137.9 kg | 412.5 kg | 240 kg | 350 kg | 1002.5 kg | 551.7 | 1 | |
| 2004-11-11 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 140 kg | 382.5 kg | 240 kg | 332.5 kg | 955 kg | 523.4 | 1 | |
| 2004-05-07 | Masters Teen & Junior Nationals | APF | 140 | 139.2 kg | 392.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 332.5 kg | 952.5 kg | 522.8 | 1 | |
| 2001-03-17 | Nebraka/Midwest | APF | 140 | 140 kg | 349.3 kg | 190.5 kg | 294.8 kg | 834.6 kg | 457.4 | 1 | |
| 1999-11-20 | Omaha Open Championships | USAPL | 125+ | - | 342.5 kg | 190.5 kg | 226.8 kg | 759.8 kg | - | 1 | |
| 1994-04-16 | Junior Nationals | APF | 125 | 125 kg | 352.5 kg | 200 kg | 330 kg | 882.5 kg | 500.2 | 2 | |
| 1988-04-23 | Junior Nationals | APF | 110 | 110 kg | 356.1 kg | 195.0 kg | 331.1 kg | 882.2 kg | 522.5 | 4 | |
| 1983-10-15 | Star City Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 256.3 kg | 152.0 kg | 258.6 kg | 666.8 kg | 394.9 | 2 | |
| 1983-02-26 | Nebraska Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 229.1 kg | 124.7 kg | 244.9 kg | 598.7 kg | 354.6 | 6 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Dale Pearson's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
population average
Deadlift-lags profile
Deadlift makes up 34.1% of Dale Pearson's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
140kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 24. At 52, Dale Pearson competed 28 years past the statistical peak, among the 30% of lifters still competing at 52.
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About Dale Pearson
Dale Pearson is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 14 sanctioned meets since 1983. Dale Pearson has competed under APF, USPA, SPF, WPC, USAPL, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 1005.0 kg with a DOTS score of 554.69. Individual lift PRs: 412.5 kg squat, 262.5 kg bench press, 350.0 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.