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Dan Davidson

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Dan Davidson is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 793.8 kg and a best DOTS of 493.03.

Best total
793.8 kg
Best DOTS
493.03
Competition context
100 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
Meet count
25 sanctioned meets
Records held
3
Best Squat
317.5 kg
Best Bench
247.5 kg
Best Deadlift
340 kg
Best Total
793.8 kg
Best DOTS
493.03
Best Wilks
486.78
Meet Count
25
Years Active
39+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 317.5 kg 100 kg Alabama State Open 1985-02-23 100
Bench Press 247.5 kg 90 kg Heart of Dixie Meet 1979-12-15 90
Deadlift 340 kg 122.7 kg Alabama State Meet 2006-03-18 125
Total 793.8 kg 100 kg Alabama State Open 1985-02-23 100

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1979-12-15 Heart of Dixie Meet 240.5 kg 247.5 kg 274.5 kg 762.5 kg
1985-02-23 Alabama State Open 317.5 kg 158.8 kg 317.5 kg 793.8 kg

Dan Davidson's best total of 793.8kg places him above the 97th percentile of all 110kg Raw lifters ever recorded (81,080 entries).

Competition History

27 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2018-07-28 Southeastern River Country Record Breakers WABDL 117.5 117.5 kg - - 300 kg 300 kg 173.5 1
2015-10-17 Strong Inc's Battle of the Beasts USPA 125 123.7 kg - - 272.5 kg 272.5 kg 155.0 1
2011-07-09 National Championships WABDL 117.5 117.5 kg - - 305 kg 305 kg 176.4 1
2008-03-15 Southeastern Regionals SPF 118 118 kg - - 317.5 kg 317.5 kg 183.4 1
2006-03-18 Alabama State Meet APF 125 122.7 kg - - 340 kg 340 kg 193.8 G
2006-03-18 Alabama State Meet APF 125 122.7 kg 295 kg - - - - DQ
2005-11-16 World Championships WABDL 117.5 117.1 kg - - 300 kg 300 kg 173.7 1
2004-11-10 World Championships WABDL 117.5 117.5 kg - - 317.5 kg 317.5 kg 183.6 1
2004-05-12 Riverfest BP/DL WABDL 110 110 kg - 210 kg - 210 kg 124.4 1
2004-05-12 Riverfest BP/DL WABDL 110 110 kg - - 327.5 kg 327.5 kg 194.0 1
2003-05-17 Riverfest Championships WABDL 110 110 kg - - 305 kg 305 kg 180.6 1
2002-11-14 World Championships WABDL 110 110 kg - - - - - DQ
2001-11-15 World Championships WABDL 110 110 kg - - 327.5 kg 327.5 kg 194.0 1
1999-05-21 Brother Bennet Memorial Men's Masters National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 110 110 kg 115 kg - - - - DQ
1993-09-26 World Deadlift Championships WNPF 100 100 kg - - 294.8 kg 294.8 kg 181.5 1
1992-08-15 Deadlift Nationals ADFPA 110 110 kg - - 327.5 kg 327.5 kg 194.0 1
1985-04-26 Coors Deep South Open USPF 100 100 kg 272.5 kg 160 kg - - - DQ
1985-02-23 Alabama State Open USPF 100 100 kg 317.5 kg 158.8 kg 317.5 kg 793.8 kg 488.6 3
1984-02-11 Alabama State USPF 100 100 kg - - - - - DQ
1982-12-10 Heart of Dixie USPF 100 100 kg - - - - - DQ
1982-02-26 Alabama Natural Championships USPF 90 90 kg 249.5 kg 136.1 kg 274.4 kg 660.0 kg 426.7 2
1981-07-26 Region III Championships USPF 90 90 kg - - - - - DQ
1981-02-27 Enterprise Natural USPF 90 90 kg 260.8 kg 147.4 kg 288.0 kg 696.3 kg 450.2 1
1980-12-13 Heart of Dixie USPF 90 90 kg 250 kg 140 kg 285 kg 675 kg 436.5 1
1980-10-04 Montgomery Open USPF 90 90 kg 272.5 kg - - - - DQ
1980-02-08 Region III Powerlifting Championships USPF 90 90 kg 272.2 kg 158.8 kg 294.8 kg 725.8 kg 469.3 3
1979-12-15 Heart of Dixie Meet USPF 90 90 kg 240.5 kg 247.5 kg 274.5 kg 762.5 kg 493.0 1

Records Held

317.5 kg
Deadlift · 118 kg · Multi-ply
2008-03-15
305 kg
Deadlift · 117.5 kg · Single-ply
2011-07-09
300 kg
Deadlift · 117.5 kg · Single-ply
2018-07-28

Strength Fingerprint

How Dan Davidson's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
98th
Elite
Bench Press
99th
Elite
Deadlift
97th
Elite
Total
97th
Elite

Lift Balance

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

Squat 35.1% avg 35.3%
Bench 27.3% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 37.6% avg 41.2%

population average

Bench-dominant profile

Bench press makes up 27.3% of Dan Davidson's total; the average male raw lifter's bench press contributes 23.5%.

Career Stage

110kg Raw lifters

Dan Davidson, 61

This cohort typically peaks at 20. At 61, Dan Davidson competed 41 years past the statistical peak, among the 14% of lifters still competing at 61.

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About Dan Davidson

Dan Davidson is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 25 sanctioned meets since 1979. Dan Davidson has competed under WABDL, USPA, SPF, APF, USAPL, WNPF, ADFPA, USPF federations.

Career best competition total: 793.8 kg with a DOTS score of 493.03. Individual lift PRs: 317.5 kg squat, 247.5 kg bench press, 340.0 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.