James Yeats
Vital Statistics
James Yeats is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 600.0 kg and a best DOTS of 440.08.
- Best total
- 600 kg
- Best DOTS
- 440.08
- Competition context
- 72.5 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 20 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 4
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 207.5 kg | 79.9 kg | Masters Nationals | 2006-05-05 | 82.5 |
| Bench Press | 135 kg | 72.5 kg | Indiana State Natural | 1983-04-23 | 72.5 |
| Deadlift | 257.5 kg | 72.5 kg | Indiana State Natural | 1983-04-23 | 72.5 |
| Total | 600 kg | 72.5 kg | Indiana State Natural | 1983-04-23 | 72.5 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-04-05 | Central USA Championships | 192.8 kg | 122.5 kg | 229.1 kg | 544.3 kg |
| 1980-12-06 | Purdue Open & Collegiate Championships | 192.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 240 kg | 555 kg |
| 1981-05-08 | Kentucky Championship | 201.9 kg | 131.5 kg | 244.9 kg | 578.3 kg |
| 1982-04-15 | Indiana Natural Championships | 205 kg | 135 kg | 240 kg | 580 kg |
| 1983-04-23 | Indiana State Natural | 207.5 kg | 135 kg | 257.5 kg | 600 kg |
James Yeats's best total of 600kg places him above the 95th percentile of all 75kg Raw lifters ever recorded (84,497 entries).
Competition History
20 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-28 | Kentucky Open Raw Championship | USAPL | 74 | 72.5 kg | 100 kg | 75 kg | 182.5 kg | 357.5 kg | 262.2 | 1 | |
| 2008-05-02 | Masters Nationals | USAPL | 67.5 | 67.4 kg | 165 kg | 97.5 kg | 202.5 kg | 465 kg | 358.8 | 2 | |
| 2007-06-10 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 67.5 | 66.7 kg | 182.5 kg | 105 kg | 225 kg | 512.5 kg | 398.5 | 1 | |
| 2007-05-04 | Masters Nationals | USAPL | 67.5 | 67.0 kg | 180 kg | 107.5 kg | 212.5 kg | 500 kg | 387.7 | 1 | |
| 2006-10-02 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 75 | 74.3 kg | 192.5 kg | 117.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 547.5 kg | 395.2 | 4 | |
| 2006-05-05 | Masters Nationals | USAPL | 82.5 | 79.9 kg | 207.5 kg | 120 kg | 242.5 kg | 570 kg | 393.3 | 1 | |
| 2005-05-20 | Masters Nationals | USAPL | 75 | 75 kg | 200 kg | 107.5 kg | 245 kg | 552.5 kg | 396.4 | 1 | |
| 2004-10-05 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 75 | 73.1 kg | 202.5 kg | 117.5 kg | 240 kg | 560 kg | 408.5 | 2 | |
| 2004-04-30 | Masters Nationals | USAPL | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 205 kg | 112.5 kg | 252.5 kg | 570 kg | 386.1 | 1 | |
| 2003-05-02 | Masters National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 82.5 | 76.4 kg | 192.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 235 kg | 550 kg | 390.0 | 3 | |
| 2001-05-05 | Masters' National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 75 | 74.4 kg | 170 kg | 117.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 515 kg | 371.4 | 2 | |
| 2001-02-10 | Michigan High School PL Champs | USAPL | 75 | 75 kg | 154.2 kg | 104.3 kg | 204.1 kg | 462.7 kg | 331.9 | 1 | |
| 1984-10-13 | Masters Nationals | USPF | 75 | 74.6 kg | 205 kg | 132.5 kg | 252.5 kg | 590 kg | 424.7 | 2 | |
| 1984-03-31 | Indiana State Meet | ADFPA | 75 | 75 kg | 202.5 kg | 130 kg | 225 kg | 557.5 kg | 400.0 | 2 | |
| 1983-04-23 | Indiana State Natural | USPF | 72.5 | 72.5 kg | 207.5 kg | 135 kg | 257.5 kg | 600 kg | 440.1 | 1 | |
| 1982-04-15 | Indiana Natural Championships | NaturalPA | 75 | 75 kg | 205 kg | 135 kg | 240 kg | 580 kg | 416.1 | 5 | |
| 1982-02-13 | Indiana State Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 205 kg | 125 kg | 247.5 kg | 577.5 kg | 414.3 | 3 | |
| 1981-05-08 | Kentucky Championship | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 201.9 kg | 131.5 kg | 244.9 kg | 578.3 kg | 414.9 | 1 | |
| 1980-12-06 | Purdue Open & Collegiate Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 192.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 240 kg | 555 kg | 398.2 | 5 | |
| 1980-04-05 | Central USA Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 192.8 kg | 122.5 kg | 229.1 kg | 544.3 kg | 390.5 | 4 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How James Yeats'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
Balanced lifter - contributions close to the population average
Squat makes up 34.6% of James Yeats's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.
Career Stage
75kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 20. At 72, James Yeats competed 52 years past the statistical peak, among the 3% of lifters still competing at 72.
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About James Yeats
James Yeats is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 20 sanctioned meets since 1980. James Yeats has competed under USAPL, IPF, USPF, ADFPA, NaturalPA federations.
Career best competition total: 600.0 kg with a DOTS score of 440.08. Individual lift PRs: 207.5 kg squat, 135.0 kg bench press, 257.5 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.

