Dave Pasanella
Dave Pasanella is a competitive powerlifter from the United States. Dave Pasanella has competed from 1980 to 1989. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 1115 kg and a peak DOTS score of 631.9. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 12 sanctioned meets with 9 first-place finishes.
Vital Statistics
Dave Pasanella is a United States powerlifter with a best competition total of 1115.0 kg and a best DOTS of 631.93.
- Best total
- 1115 kg
- Best DOTS
- 631.93
- Competition context
- 125 kg class, APF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 12 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 467.5 kg | 125 kg | Junior Nationals | 1989-05-27 | 125 |
| Bench Press | 265 kg | 125 kg | Budweiser World Record Breakers | 1988-04-08 | 125 |
| Deadlift | 387.5 kg | 125 kg | Junior Nationals | 1989-05-27 | 125 |
| Total | 1115 kg | 125 kg | Junior Nationals | 1989-05-27 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-03-01 | Southern Nevada Open Novice | 226.8 kg | 158.8 kg | 276.7 kg | 662.3 kg |
| 1980-08-09 | Teenage Nationals | 320 kg | 200 kg | 312.5 kg | 832.5 kg |
| 1981-03-28 | Arizona State Championships | 320 kg | 205 kg | 317.5 kg | 842.5 kg |
| 1981-08-01 | Teenage Nationals | 327.5 kg | 217.5 kg | 340 kg | 885 kg |
| 1982-08-08 | Teenage National Championships | 340 kg | 235 kg | 355 kg | 930 kg |
| 1987-05-09 | Junior Nationals | 408.2 kg | 258.6 kg | 349.3 kg | 1016.1 kg |
| 1988-04-08 | Budweiser World Record Breakers | 462.5 kg | 265 kg | 365 kg | 1092.5 kg |
| 1989-05-27 | Junior Nationals | 467.5 kg | 260 kg | 387.5 kg | 1115 kg |
Dave Pasanella's best total of 1,115kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (56,012 entries).
Competition History
12 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-05-27 | Junior Nationals | APF | 125 | 125 kg | 467.5 kg | 260 kg | 387.5 kg | 1115 kg | 631.9 | G | |
| 1989-04-02 | Budweiser World Record Breakers | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1988-11-12 | Open World Championships | APF | 125 | 125 kg | 430.9 kg | 254.0 kg | 385.6 kg | 1070.5 kg | 606.7 | 1 | |
| 1988-04-08 | Budweiser World Record Breakers | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 462.5 kg | 265 kg | 365 kg | 1092.5 kg | 619.2 | 1 | |
| 1987-05-09 | Junior Nationals | APF | 125 | 125 kg | 408.2 kg | 258.6 kg | 349.3 kg | 1016.1 kg | 575.9 | 1 | |
| 1985-09-20 | World Juniors Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 125 | 121.1 kg | 342.5 kg | 235 kg | 327.5 kg | 905 kg | 518.2 | 1 | |
| 1984-02-11 | Alabama State | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 351.5 kg | 215.5 kg | 340.2 kg | 907.2 kg | 537.3 | 1 | |
| 1982-08-08 | Teenage National Championships | USPF | 125 | 114.3 kg | 340 kg | 235 kg | 355 kg | 930 kg | 543.1 | 1 | |
| 1981-08-01 | Teenage Nationals | USPF | 110 | 109 kg | 327.5 kg | 217.5 kg | 340 kg | 885 kg | 526.0 | 2 | |
| 1981-03-28 | Arizona State Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 320 kg | 205 kg | 317.5 kg | 842.5 kg | 499.0 | 1 | |
| 1980-08-09 | Teenage Nationals | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 320 kg | 200 kg | 312.5 kg | 832.5 kg | 493.1 | 1 | |
| 1980-03-01 | Southern Nevada Open Novice | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 226.8 kg | 158.8 kg | 276.7 kg | 662.3 kg | 428.2 | 1 |
Strength Fingerprint
How Dave Pasanella'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 34.6% of Dave Pasanella's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
125kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 26, Dave Pasanella competed 5 years past the statistical peak, among the 90% of lifters still competing at 26.
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About Dave Pasanella
Dave Pasanella is a United States competitive powerlifter who has competed in 12 sanctioned meets since 1980. Dave Pasanella has competed under APF, USPF, IPF federations.
Career best competition total: 1115.0 kg with a DOTS score of 631.93. Individual lift PRs: 467.5 kg squat, 265.0 kg bench press, 387.5 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.