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Charles Cole

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Charles Cole is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 707.6 kg and a best DOTS of 457.53.

Best total
707.6 kg
Best DOTS
457.53
Competition context
90 kg class, ADFPA, Single-ply
Meet count
11 sanctioned meets
Records held
1
Best Squat
263.1 kg
Best Bench
175 kg
Best Deadlift
294.8 kg
Best Total
707.6 kg
Best DOTS
457.53
Best Wilks
451.73
Meet Count
11
Years Active
45+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 263.1 kg 90 kg North Americans 1985-04-13 90
Bench Press 175 kg 85.2 kg Eastern Counties 2026-06-28 90
Deadlift 294.8 kg 90 kg North Americans 1985-04-13 90
Total 707.6 kg 90 kg North Americans 1985-04-13 90

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1981-08-15 South Jersey Open 204.1 kg 154.2 kg 247.2 kg 605.6 kg
1982-02-20 Pennsylvania Collegiate Championships 235.9 kg 154.2 kg 260.8 kg 650.9 kg
1983-01-15 Region II Collegiates 240 kg 160 kg 287.5 kg 687.5 kg
1983-03-25 Collegiate Nationals 247.5 kg 162.5 kg 285 kg 695 kg
1984-04-07 North American Drug Free Championships 260 kg 157.5 kg 290 kg 707.5 kg
1985-04-13 North Americans 263.1 kg 149.7 kg 294.8 kg 707.6 kg

Charles Cole's best total of 707.6kg places him above the 97th percentile of all 90kg Raw lifters ever recorded (114,455 entries).

Competition History

13 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-06-28 Eastern Counties BDFPA 90 85.2 kg - 175 kg - 175 kg 116.5 1
2017-01-29 Spartan Open USAPL 105 100.4 kg 130 kg 100 kg 190 kg 420 kg 258.1 4
2012-07-01 American Challenge RAW 82.5 82.5 kg - - 172.5 kg 172.5 kg 116.9 1
2012-07-01 American Challenge RAW 82.5 82.5 kg - 117.5 kg - 117.5 kg 79.6 2
2012-06-01 National Championships RAW 82.5 80.5 kg - - 172.5 kg 172.5 kg 118.5 1
2012-06-01 National Championships RAW 82.5 80.7 kg - 117.5 kg - 117.5 kg 80.6 3
1985-04-13 North Americans ADFPA 90 90 kg 263.1 kg 149.7 kg 294.8 kg 707.6 kg 457.5 4
1984-04-07 North American Drug Free Championships ADFPA 90 90 kg 260 kg 157.5 kg 290 kg 707.5 kg 457.5 3
1983-03-25 Collegiate Nationals USPF 90 89.7 kg 247.5 kg 162.5 kg 285 kg 695 kg 450.2 15
1983-01-15 Region II Collegiates USPF 90 90 kg 240 kg 160 kg 287.5 kg 687.5 kg 444.5 5
1982-02-20 Pennsylvania Collegiate Championships USPF 90 90 kg 235.9 kg 154.2 kg 260.8 kg 650.9 kg 420.9 4
1981-08-15 South Jersey Open USPF 90 90 kg 204.1 kg 154.2 kg 247.2 kg 605.6 kg 391.6 1
1981-02-08 Pennsylvania State Collegiate Championships USPF 90 90 kg - - - - - DQ

Records Held

175 kg
Bench · 90 kg · Raw
2026-06-28

Strength Fingerprint

How Charles Cole's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
95th
Elite
Bench Press
90th
Advanced
Deadlift
95th
Elite
Total
97th
Elite

Lift Balance

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

Squat 35.9% avg 35.3%
Bench 23.9% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 40.2% avg 41.2%

population average

Balanced lifter - contributions close to the population average

Squat makes up 35.9% of Charles Cole's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.

Career Stage

90kg Raw lifters

Charles Cole, 73

This cohort typically peaks at 20. At 73, Charles Cole competes 53 years past the statistical peak, among the 4% of lifters still competing at 73.

Explore Further

About Charles Cole

Charles Cole is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 11 sanctioned meets since 1981. Charles Cole has competed under BDFPA, USAPL, RAW, ADFPA, USPF federations.

Career best competition total: 707.6 kg with a DOTS score of 457.53. Individual lift PRs: 263.1 kg squat, 175.0 kg bench press, 294.8 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.