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Ernie Nagy

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Ernie Nagy is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 698.5 kg and a best DOTS of 431.64.

Best total
698.5 kg
Best DOTS
431.64
Competition context
100 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
Meet count
42 sanctioned meets
Records held
4
Best Squat
254.0 kg
Best Bench
188.2 kg
Best Deadlift
260 kg
Best Total
698.5 kg
Best DOTS
431.64
Best Wilks
426.52
Meet Count
42
Years Active
17+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 254.0 kg 100 kg Appalachian Open 1981-06-13 100
Bench Press 188.2 kg 100 kg Appalachian Open 1981-06-13 100
Deadlift 260 kg 98.0 kg WV State Championships 1984-03-31 -
Total 698.5 kg 100 kg Appalachian Open 1981-06-13 100

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1977-10-01 National Masters Championships 213.2 kg 163.3 kg 226.8 kg 603.3 kg
1980-03-30 Annual Great Lakes Championships 222.3 kg 174.6 kg 244.9 kg 641.8 kg
1980-05-03 Eastern Open Masters Meet 237.5 kg 172.5 kg 240 kg 650 kg
1981-03-29 Great Lakes 249.5 kg 174.6 kg 249.5 kg 673.6 kg
1981-04-26 Eastern Masters Championships 245 kg 175 kg 255 kg 675 kg
1981-06-13 Appalachian Open 254.0 kg 188.2 kg 256.3 kg 698.5 kg

Ernie Nagy's best total of 698.5kg places him above the 94th percentile of all 100kg Raw lifters ever recorded (111,266 entries).

Competition History

42 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1994-05-06 Masters Nationals USPF 100 100 kg 100 kg 142.5 kg 150 kg 392.5 kg 241.6 1
1993-05-14 Masters Nationals USPF 100 100 kg 100 kg 140 kg 150 kg 390 kg 240.1 1
1992-11-21 Mountaineer Open USPF 100 100 kg - 150 kg - 150 kg 92.3 1
1992-05-15 Masters Nationals USPF 100 100 kg 130 kg 130 kg 140 kg 400 kg 246.2 1
1991-05-18 Masters Nationals USPF 100 100 kg 160 kg 140 kg 192.5 kg 492.5 kg 303.1 1
1990-05-05 Masters Nationals USPF 100 100 kg 100 kg 125 kg 130 kg 355 kg 218.5 1
1989-05-13 Masters Nationals USPF 100 100 kg 170 kg 165 kg 200 kg 535 kg 329.3 1
1988-05-14 Masters Nationals USPF 100 100 kg 170 kg 160 kg 200 kg 530 kg 326.2 1
1987-05-16 Masters Nationals USPF 100 100 kg 100 kg 100 kg 100 kg 300 kg 184.7 1
1986-05-03 Masters Nationals USPF 100 100 kg 200 kg 170 kg 220 kg 590 kg 363.2 1
1985-06-22 Eastern Masters USPF - - 215 kg 175 kg 227.5 kg 617.5 kg - 3
1985-05-11 Masters Nationals USPF 100 100 kg 210 kg 175 kg 237.5 kg 622.5 kg 383.2 1
1985-03-09 Monster Bench Press Meet USA-UA - - - 158.8 kg - 158.8 kg - 2
1984-12-13 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 100 99 kg 230 kg 175 kg 252.5 kg 657.5 kg 406.5 3
1984-10-13 Masters Nationals USPF 100 98.5 kg 220 kg 175 kg 227.5 kg 622.5 kg 385.7 1
1984-03-31 WV State Championships USPF - 98.0 kg 247.5 kg 187.5 kg 260 kg 695 kg 431.6 1
1984-02-11 Steel Valley Open USPF 100 100 kg 238.1 kg 176.9 kg 244.9 kg 660.0 kg 406.2 1
1984-01-21 Keystone Classic Open USPF 110 110 kg 233.6 kg 172.4 kg 233.6 kg 639.6 kg 378.8 4
1983-10-15 Masters Nationals USPF 100 98.2 kg 220 kg 170 kg 237.5 kg 627.5 kg 389.4 1
1983-05-21 Eastern US Masters USPF 100 100 kg 242.5 kg 185 kg 245 kg 672.5 kg 413.9 1
1983-04-01 Cystic Fibrosis Bench Press USA-UA 90.7+ 98.0 kg - 181.4 kg - 181.4 kg 112.7 5
1983-03-26 West Virginia State USPF 100 98.0 kg 237.5 kg 185 kg 245 kg 667.5 kg 414.6 6
1983-01-29 West Penn Ironmen's Open USPF 100 100 kg 249.5 kg 181.4 kg 254.0 kg 684.9 kg 421.6 4
1982-12-11 Body Shop Meet USPF - 98.0 kg 244.9 kg 174.6 kg 244.9 kg 664.5 kg 412.7 2
1982-09-04 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 100 97.9 kg 222.5 kg 150 kg 245 kg 617.5 kg 383.6 2
1982-06-13 Eastern Masters PL USPF - 93.9 kg 215 kg 140 kg 207.5 kg 562.5 kg 356.3 1
1982-03-27 Great Lakes Championships USPF 100 100 kg 249.5 kg 181.4 kg 244.9 kg 675.9 kg 416.0 4
1982-02-06 West Virginia State Bench Press USPF 100 100 kg - 182.5 kg - 182.5 kg 112.3 1
1982-01-30 West Penn Ironmen's Open USPF 100 100 kg 240.4 kg 172.4 kg 249.5 kg 662.3 kg 407.6 5
1981-10-24 World & National Masters Championships USPF 100 100 kg 227.5 kg 185 kg 257.5 kg 670 kg 412.4 1
1981-09-05 Western Pennsylvania Bench Press USPF 100 100 kg - 181.4 kg - 181.4 kg 111.7 2
1981-06-13 Appalachian Open USPF 100 100 kg 254.0 kg 188.2 kg 256.3 kg 698.5 kg 430.0 1
1981-04-26 Eastern Masters Championships USPF 100 100 kg 245 kg 175 kg 255 kg 675 kg 415.5 1
1981-03-29 Great Lakes USPF 100 100 kg 249.5 kg 174.6 kg 249.5 kg 673.6 kg 414.6 4
1980-10-24 World Masters Championships USPF 100 100 kg 215 kg 182.5 kg 247.5 kg 645 kg 397.0 1
1980-08-30 Butler PL Championships USPF 100 100 kg 210.9 kg 167.8 kg 240.4 kg 619.2 kg 381.1 3
1980-08-23 Washington Barbell Club Open Bench Press USA-UA 90+ - - 165.6 kg - 165.6 kg - 3
1980-06-14 Laurel Festival Open USPF 100 100 kg 220.0 kg 170.1 kg 235.9 kg 626.0 kg 385.3 4
1980-05-03 Eastern Open Masters Meet USPF 100 100 kg 237.5 kg 172.5 kg 240 kg 650 kg 400.1 1
1980-04-26 Lincoln Place Open Bench Press Contest USPF 100 100 kg - 165.6 kg - 165.6 kg 101.9 2
1980-03-30 Annual Great Lakes Championships USPF 100 100 kg 222.3 kg 174.6 kg 244.9 kg 641.8 kg 395.1 8
1977-10-01 National Masters Championships AAU 100 100 kg 213.2 kg 163.3 kg 226.8 kg 603.3 kg 371.3 1

Records Held

181.4 kg
Bench · 90.7+ kg · Raw
1983-04-01
181.4 kg
Total · 90.7+ kg · Raw
1983-04-01

Strength Fingerprint

How Ernie Nagy's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
86th
Advanced
Bench Press
90th
Advanced
Deadlift
72th
Intermediate
Total
94th
Advanced

Lift Balance

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

Squat 36.2% avg 35.3%
Bench 26.8% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 37.0% avg 41.2%

population average

Deadlift-lags profile

Deadlift makes up 37.0% of Ernie Nagy's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.

Career Stage

100kg Raw lifters

Ernie Nagy, 71

This cohort typically peaks at 24. At 71, Ernie Nagy competed 47 years past the statistical peak, among the 5% of lifters still competing at 71.

Explore Further

About Ernie Nagy

Ernie Nagy is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 42 sanctioned meets since 1977. Ernie Nagy has competed under USPF, USA-UA, IPF, AAU federations.

Career best competition total: 698.5 kg with a DOTS score of 431.64. Individual lift PRs: 254.0 kg squat, 188.2 kg bench press, 260.0 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.