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Larry Kidney

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Larry Kidney is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 985.0 kg and a best DOTS of 560.26.

Best total
985 kg
Best DOTS
560.26
Competition context
125 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
Meet count
40 sanctioned meets
Records held
1
Best Squat
395 kg
Best Bench
255 kg
Best Deadlift
355 kg
Best Total
985 kg
Best DOTS
560.26
Best Wilks
562.61
Meet Count
40
Years Active
38+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 395 kg 123.6 kg Senior Nationals 1981-07-11 125
Bench Press 255 kg 125 kg Hawaii International Powerlifting Championships 1981-03-22 125
Deadlift 355 kg 125 kg Nevada Championships 1982-04-23 125
Total 985 kg 123.6 kg Senior Nationals 1981-07-11 125

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1974-08-31 Senior Nationals 317.5 kg 229.1 kg 283.5 kg 830.1 kg
1975-08-30 Senior Nationals 330 kg 227.5 kg 307.5 kg 865 kg
1978-08-26 Senior Nationals 352.5 kg 245 kg 345 kg 942.5 kg
1979-04-05 Hawaii International Powerlifting Championships 365 kg 240 kg 345 kg 950 kg
1979-08-18 Senior Nationals 377.5 kg 255 kg 340 kg 972.5 kg
1980-03-19 Hawaii International Powerlifting Championships 385 kg 242.5 kg 347.5 kg 975 kg
1980-07-12 Senior Nationals 390 kg 252.5 kg 335 kg 977.5 kg
1981-07-11 Senior Nationals 395 kg 245 kg 345 kg 985 kg

Larry Kidney's best total of 985kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (55,710 entries).

Competition History

43 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2011-01-29 American Cup and Fit Expo Invitational USPA 110+ 119.4 kg - - 147.5 kg 147.5 kg 84.9 5
2009-11-13 World Championships WPF 125 124.9 kg - - - - - DQ
2009-11-13 World Championships WPF 125 124.9 kg - - - - - DQ
2009-07-03 Nationals USPF 125 123.5 kg - - 157.5 kg 157.5 kg 89.6 1
2009-07-03 Nationals USPF 125 123.5 kg - 100 kg - 100 kg 56.9 1
2009-07-03 Nationals USPF 125 123.7 kg -102 kg - - - - DQ
1993-04-25 California State USPF 125 125 kg 300 kg 160 kg 275 kg 735 kg 416.6 3
1990-07-01 Budlight East Beach Championships USPF 125 119.3 kg 342.5 kg 182.5 kg 305 kg 830 kg 477.6 1
1990-03-24 California Championships USPF 125 125 kg - - - - - DQ
1989-05-13 Masters Nationals USPF 125 125 kg 315 kg 170 kg - - - DQ
1988-07-09 Senior Nationals USPF 125 125 kg 345 kg 172.5 kg 305 kg 822.5 kg 466.2 5
1987-07-11 Senior Nationals USPF 125 125 kg 355 kg - - - - DQ
1987-05-16 Masters Nationals USPF 125+ - 370 kg 220 kg 332.5 kg 922.5 kg - 1
1986-11-13 Men's World Powerlifting Championships IPF 125 125 kg 340 kg 220 kg 330 kg 890 kg 504.4 3
1986-07-05 Men's US Championships USPF 125 125 kg 365 kg 232.5 kg 332.5 kg 930 kg 527.1 3
1986-04-19 Southern California Championships USPF 125 125 kg 387 kg 227.5 kg 302.5 kg 917 kg 519.7 1
1985-08-24 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 125 125 kg 327.5 kg 227.5 kg 340 kg 895 kg 507.3 1
1985-07-06 Senior National Championships USPF 125 124.8 kg - - - - - DQ
1985-05-11 Masters Nationals USPF 125 125 kg 370 kg 247.5 kg 352.5 kg 970 kg 549.8 1
1984-07-07 Senior National Championships USPF 125 124.8 kg 360 kg 245 kg 345 kg 950 kg 538.7 5
1984-04-14 California State Masters & Women's Open USPF 125 125 kg 360 kg 237.5 kg 340 kg 937.5 kg 531.3 1
1983-07-23 Senior National Championships USPF 125 124.9 kg - - - - - DQ
1983-03-30 California State Masters USPF 125+ - 335 kg 227.5 kg 337.5 kg 900 kg - 1
1982-09-11 American Cup PL Championships USPF 125 125 kg 360 kg 237.5 kg 337.5 kg 935 kg 529.9 1
1982-07-10 Senior National Championships USPF 125 124 kg - - - - - DQ
1982-04-23 Nevada Championships USPF 125 125 kg 387.5 kg 240 kg 355 kg 982.5 kg 556.8 G
1982-03-13 Magnum Classic USPF 125 125 kg - 240 kg 345 kg - - DQ
1981-12-05 Iron Man/Iron Woman Championships USPF 125 125 kg 375 kg - - - - DQ
1981-07-11 Senior Nationals USPF 125 123.6 kg 395 kg 245 kg 345 kg 985 kg 560.3 2
1981-03-22 Hawaii International Powerlifting Championships USPF 125 125 kg 367.5 kg 255 kg 340 kg 962.5 kg 545.5 2
1981-02-21 Las Vegas Invitational USPF 125 125 kg 367.5 kg 240 kg 327.5 kg 935 kg 529.9 1
1980-12-06 US Invitational USPF 125 125 kg - 245 kg 337.5 kg - - DQ
1980-07-12 Senior Nationals USPF 125 125 kg 390 kg 252.5 kg 335 kg 977.5 kg 554.0 1
1980-04-19 World Series of Powerlifting USPF 125 125 kg -392.5 kg - - - - DQ
1980-03-19 Hawaii International Powerlifting Championships USPF 125 125 kg 385 kg 242.5 kg 347.5 kg 975 kg 552.6 1
1979-08-18 Senior Nationals USPF 125 125 kg 377.5 kg 255 kg 340 kg 972.5 kg 551.2 1
1979-04-05 Hawaii International Powerlifting Championships USPF 125 125 kg 365 kg 240 kg 345 kg 950 kg 538.4 1
1978-08-26 Senior Nationals AAU 125 125 kg 352.5 kg 245 kg 345 kg 942.5 kg 534.2 3
1977-08-20 Senior Nationals AAU 110 110 kg 315 kg 217.5 kg 320 kg 852.5 kg 504.9 5
1976-08-14 Senior Nationals AAU 110 110 kg - - - - - DQ
1975-08-30 Senior Nationals AAU 110 109.8 kg 330 kg 227.5 kg 307.5 kg 865 kg 512.7 2
1974-08-31 Senior Nationals AAU 110 110 kg 317.5 kg 229.1 kg 283.5 kg 830.1 kg 491.6 4
1973-09-08 Senior Nationals AAU 110 110 kg - - - - - DQ

Records Held

147.5 kg
Deadlift · 110+ kg · Single-ply
2011-01-29

Strength Fingerprint

How Larry Kidney's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

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

Lift Balance

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

Squat 39.3% avg 35.3%
Bench 25.4% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 35.3% avg 41.2%

population average

Deadlift-lags profile

Deadlift makes up 35.3% of Larry Kidney's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.

Career Stage

125kg Raw lifters

Larry Kidney, 71

This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 71, Larry Kidney competed 50 years past the statistical peak, among the 4% of lifters still competing at 71.

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About Larry Kidney

Larry Kidney is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 40 sanctioned meets since 1973. Larry Kidney has competed under USPA, WPF, USPF, IPF, AAU federations.

Career best competition total: 985.0 kg with a DOTS score of 560.26. Individual lift PRs: 395.0 kg squat, 255.0 kg bench press, 355.0 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.