Gayla Crain
Vital Statistics
Gayla Crain is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 434.2 kg and a best DOTS of 481.31.
- Best total
- 434.2 kg
- Best DOTS
- 481.31
- Competition context
- 60 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 6 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 171.5 kg | 60 kg | Region VIII Championships | 1980-04-19 | 60 |
| Bench Press | 78.0 kg | 60 kg | Region VIII Championships | 1980-04-19 | 60 |
| Deadlift | 184.7 kg | 60 kg | Region VIII Championships | 1980-04-19 | 60 |
| Total | 434.2 kg | 60 kg | Region VIII Championships | 1980-04-19 | 60 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-02-22 | Oklahoma State | 155 kg | 67.5 kg | 165 kg | 387.5 kg |
| 1980-04-19 | Region VIII Championships | 171.5 kg | 78.0 kg | 184.7 kg | 434.2 kg |
Gayla Crain's best total of 434.2kg places her above the 99th percentile of all 56kg Raw lifters ever recorded (23,515 entries).
Competition History
6 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-05-11 | Women's World Powerlifting Championship | IPF | 56 | 56 kg | 157.5 kg | 77.5 kg | 160 kg | 395 kg | 457.9 | 1 | |
| 1981-02-07 | Women's Nationals | USPF | 56 | 56 kg | 152.5 kg | 70 kg | 180 kg | 402.5 kg | 466.6 | 1 | |
| 1980-06-14 | Duncan Open | USPF | 52 | 52 kg | 145.7 kg | 62.5 kg | 165.5 kg | 373.7 kg | 455.5 | 1 | |
| 1980-04-19 | Region VIII Championships | USPF | 60 | 60 kg | 171.5 kg | 78.0 kg | 184.7 kg | 434.2 kg | 481.3 | 1 | |
| 1980-02-22 | Oklahoma State | USPF | 56 | 56 kg | 155 kg | 67.5 kg | 165 kg | 387.5 kg | 449.2 | 1 | |
| 1980-01-26 | Women's Nationals | USPF | 52 | 52 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ |
Strength Fingerprint
How Gayla Crain's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average female raw lifter
population average
Squat-dominant profile
Squat makes up 39.5% of Gayla Crain's total; the average female raw lifter's squat contributes 35.9%.
Career Stage
56kg Raw lifters
At 20, Gayla Crain was at the statistical peak age for this cohort (21).
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About Gayla Crain
Gayla Crain is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 6 sanctioned meets since 1980. Gayla Crain has competed under IPF, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 434.2 kg with a DOTS score of 481.31. Individual lift PRs: 171.5 kg squat, 78.0 kg bench press, 184.7 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.

