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Sylvester Anderson
USA
Male
Elite
Vital Statistics
Sylvester Anderson is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 907.5 kg and a best DOTS of 587.64.
- Best total
- 907.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 587.64
- Competition context
- 90 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 41 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
357.5 kg
Best Bench
207.5 kg
Best Deadlift
350 kg
Best Total
907.5 kg
Best DOTS
587.64
Best Wilks
581.14
Meet Count
41
Years Active
18+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 357.5 kg | 90 kg | World Corporate Games | 1988-10-25 | 90 |
| Bench Press | 207.5 kg | 90 kg | Senior Nationals | 1993-06-18 | 90 |
| Deadlift | 350 kg | 90 kg | World Corporate Games | 1988-10-25 | 90 |
| Total | 907.5 kg | 90 kg | World Corporate Games | 1988-10-25 | 90 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-05-27 | All Marine Championships | 190 kg | 127.5 kg | 225 kg | 542.5 kg |
| 1982-04-07 | All-Marine Championships | 202.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 240 kg | 580 kg |
| 1982-05-22 | Warner Gardner Memorial | 212.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 250 kg | 605 kg |
| 1982-07-01 | Norton AFB Contest | 217.7 kg | 147.4 kg | 256.3 kg | 621.4 kg |
| 1982-09-19 | El Toro Championships | 226.8 kg | 147.4 kg | 263.1 kg | 637.3 kg |
| 1983-02-09 | Interservice US Military Championships & Marine Corps Championships | 227.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 637.5 kg |
| 1983-04-02 | Northern California Open | 245 kg | 150 kg | 272.5 kg | 667.5 kg |
| 1984-02-08 | Military Interservice Championships | 257.5 kg | 150 kg | 287.5 kg | 695 kg |
| 1984-11-14 | All Marine Championships | 250 kg | 160 kg | 290 kg | 700 kg |
| 1985-06-29 | Clark Air Base Invitational | 306.2 kg | 170.1 kg | 308.4 kg | 784.7 kg |
| 1986-02-12 | Armed Forces Championships | 320 kg | 175 kg | 320 kg | 815 kg |
| 1986-06-07 | Junior Nationals | 320 kg | 182.5 kg | 320 kg | 822.5 kg |
| 1987-02-12 | Armed Forces Championships | 342.5 kg | 197.5 kg | 327.5 kg | 867.5 kg |
| 1988-02-17 | Armed Forces Championships | 355 kg | 200 kg | 327.5 kg | 882.5 kg |
| 1988-10-25 | World Corporate Games | 357.5 kg | 200 kg | 350 kg | 907.5 kg |
Sylvester Anderson's best total of 907.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 90kg Raw lifters ever recorded (113,670 entries).
Competition History
41 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-12-20 | World Championships | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 300 kg | 175 kg | 310 kg | 785 kg | 507.6 | 1 | |
| 1996-07-06 | World Challenge Cup | IPA | 90 | 90 kg | 324.3 kg | 190.5 kg | 322.1 kg | 836.9 kg | 541.1 | 1 | |
| 1994-07-29 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 327.5 kg | 185 kg | 335 kg | 847.5 kg | 548.0 | 2 | |
| 1994-07-16 | Men's Nationals | ADFPA | 90 | 90 kg | 320 kg | 185 kg | 320 kg | 825 kg | 533.5 | 3 | |
| 1993-07-24 | World Games | IPF | 90 | 88 kg | 322.5 kg | 197.5 kg | 322.5 kg | - | - | DD | |
| 1993-06-18 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 345 kg | 207.5 kg | 342.5 kg | 895 kg | 578.7 | 2 | |
| 1992-11-19 | Men's World Powerlifting Championship | IPF | 90 | 89.1 kg | 335 kg | 192.5 kg | 335 kg | 862.5 kg | 560.5 | 1 | |
| 1992-07-31 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 312.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 325 kg | 820 kg | 530.2 | 1 | |
| 1991-11-14 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 90 | 89 kg | 315 kg | 192.5 kg | 327.5 kg | 835 kg | 543.0 | 1 | |
| 1991-07-26 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 342.5 kg | 197.5 kg | 345 kg | 885 kg | 572.2 | 1 | |
| 1990-11-14 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 100 | 90.3 kg | 330 kg | 182.5 kg | 320 kg | 832.5 kg | 537.4 | 4 | |
| 1990-07-07 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 342.5 kg | 200 kg | 337.5 kg | 880 kg | 541.7 | 2 | |
| 1990-02-16 | Armed Forces Championships | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 330 kg | 192.5 kg | 337.5 kg | 860 kg | 556.1 | 1 | |
| 1989-11-13 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 310 kg | 177.5 kg | 307.5 kg | 795 kg | 538.5 | 2 | |
| 1989-07-14 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 322.5 kg | 180 kg | 322.5 kg | 825 kg | 558.9 | 1 | |
| 1989-02-15 | Armed Forces Championships | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 337.5 kg | 195 kg | 332.5 kg | 865 kg | 585.9 | 1 | |
| 1988-10-25 | World Corporate Games | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 357.5 kg | 200 kg | 350 kg | 907.5 kg | 586.8 | 1 | |
| 1988-07-09 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 310 kg | 175 kg | 310 kg | 795 kg | 538.5 | 3 | |
| 1988-02-17 | Armed Forces Championships | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 355 kg | 200 kg | 327.5 kg | 882.5 kg | 570.6 | 2 | |
| 1987-11-12 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 90 | 90 kg | 320 kg | 190 kg | 320 kg | 830 kg | 536.7 | 1 | |
| 1987-07-11 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 332.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 332.5 kg | 847.5 kg | 548.0 | 1 | |
| 1987-04-18 | Pan-American Powerlifting Championships | NAPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 320 kg | 185 kg | 320 kg | 825 kg | 558.9 | 1 | |
| 1987-02-12 | Armed Forces Championships | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 342.5 kg | 197.5 kg | 327.5 kg | 867.5 kg | 587.6 | 1 | |
| 1986-11-13 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 310 kg | 185 kg | 300 kg | 795 kg | 538.5 | 2 | |
| 1986-07-05 | Men's US Championships | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 310 kg | 182.5 kg | 320 kg | 812.5 kg | 550.4 | 1 | |
| 1986-06-07 | Junior Nationals | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 320 kg | 182.5 kg | 320 kg | 822.5 kg | 557.2 | 3 | |
| 1986-02-12 | Armed Forces Championships | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 320 kg | 175 kg | 320 kg | 815 kg | 552.1 | 1 | |
| 1985-11-20 | All Marine Championships | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 305 kg | 160 kg | 312.5 kg | 777.5 kg | 526.7 | 1 | |
| 1985-06-29 | Clark Air Base Invitational | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 306.2 kg | 170.1 kg | 308.4 kg | 784.7 kg | 507.4 | 1 | |
| 1984-11-14 | All Marine Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 250 kg | 160 kg | 290 kg | 700 kg | 502.2 | 1 | |
| 1984-09-08 | Far East Championships | USMilAbroad | 75 | 75 kg | 238.1 kg | 142.9 kg | 272.2 kg | 653.2 kg | 468.6 | 1 | |
| 1984-06-02 | Junior Nationals | USPF | 75 | 74.6 kg | 227.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 267.5 kg | 642.5 kg | 462.5 | 9 | |
| 1984-02-08 | Military Interservice Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 257.5 kg | 150 kg | 287.5 kg | 695 kg | 498.6 | 2 | |
| 1983-06-04 | Junior Nationals | USPF | 75 | 74.8 kg | 245 kg | 150 kg | 265 kg | 660 kg | 474.3 | 10 | |
| 1983-04-02 | Northern California Open | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 245 kg | 150 kg | 272.5 kg | 667.5 kg | 478.9 | 2 | |
| 1983-02-09 | Interservice US Military Championships & Marine Corps Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 227.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 637.5 kg | 457.4 | 2 | |
| 1982-09-19 | El Toro Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 226.8 kg | 147.4 kg | 263.1 kg | 637.3 kg | 457.2 | 1 | |
| 1982-07-01 | Norton AFB Contest | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 217.7 kg | 147.4 kg | 256.3 kg | 621.4 kg | 445.8 | 1 | |
| 1982-05-22 | Warner Gardner Memorial | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 212.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 250 kg | 605 kg | 434.0 | 1 | |
| 1982-04-07 | All-Marine Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 202.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 240 kg | 580 kg | 416.1 | 3 | |
| 1980-05-27 | All Marine Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 190 kg | 127.5 kg | 225 kg | 542.5 kg | 389.2 | 4 |
Strength Fingerprint
How Sylvester Anderson's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
98th
Elite
Deadlift
99th
Elite
Total
99th
Elite
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
Squat
39.1%
avg 35.3%
Bench
22.7%
avg 23.5%
Deadlift
38.3%
avg 41.2%
population average
Squat-dominant profile
Squat makes up 39.1% of Sylvester Anderson's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.
Career Stage
90kg Raw lifters
Sylvester Anderson, 41
This cohort typically peaks at 20. At 41, Sylvester Anderson competed 21 years past the statistical peak, among the 29% of lifters still competing at 41.
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About Sylvester Anderson
Sylvester Anderson is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 41 sanctioned meets since 1980. Sylvester Anderson has competed under USPF, IPA, ADFPA, IPF, NAPF, USMilAbroad federations.
Career best competition total: 907.5 kg with a DOTS score of 587.64. Individual lift PRs: 357.5 kg squat, 207.5 kg bench press, 350.0 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.