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Dustin Craigo

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Dustin Craigo is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 642.5 kg and a best DOTS of 484.42.

Best total
642.5 kg
Best DOTS
484.42
Competition context
75 kg class, RPS, Wraps
Meet count
30 sanctioned meets
Records held
1
Best Squat
280 kg
Best Bench
122.5 kg
Best Deadlift
275 kg
Best Total
642.5 kg
Best DOTS
484.42
Best Wilks
484.68
Meet Count
30
Years Active
18+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 280 kg 67.2 kg Iron Cup 2022-02-19 67.5
Bench Press 122.5 kg 66.8 kg Finals 2017-03-03 67.5
Deadlift 275 kg 73.9 kg Indiana State Championship 2019-07-20 75
Total 642.5 kg 73.9 kg Indiana State Championship 2019-07-20 75

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2007-08-18 State PL & BP 158.8 kg 95.3 kg 181.4 kg 435.5 kg
2010-06-26 Big K's Annual Powerlifting Championships 177.5 kg 107.5 kg 202.5 kg 487.5 kg
2013-04-13 Battle of the Great Lakes 176.9 kg 106.6 kg 210.9 kg 494.4 kg
2013-10-12 Indiana Powerfest 180 kg 107.5 kg 207.5 kg 495 kg
2014-02-22 No Frills Meet 188.2 kg 113.4 kg 226.8 kg 528.4 kg
2015-08-01 Ironwork's Open 197.5 kg 107.5 kg 227.5 kg 532.5 kg
2016-11-12 Strength Haven Throwdown 215 kg 115 kg 232.5 kg 562.5 kg
2017-03-03 Finals 226.8 kg 122.5 kg 240.4 kg 589.7 kg
2018-03-02 Finals 238.1 kg 113.4 kg 258.6 kg 610.1 kg
2019-07-20 Indiana State Championship 257.5 kg 110 kg 275 kg 642.5 kg

Dustin Craigo's best total of 642.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 67.5kg Raw lifters ever recorded (47,409 entries).

Competition History

30 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2025-12-06 Rhinos Revenge V PLU 75 74.4 kg 272.5 kg 30 kg 200 kg 502.5 kg 362.4 1
2023-06-24 Summer Pro 2 WRPF 67.5 67 kg 262.5 kg - - - - DQ
2022-08-20 Fall Brawl WRPF 67.5 67.5 kg 277.5 kg 102.5 kg 240 kg 620 kg 477.9 1
2022-02-19 Iron Cup WRPF 67.5 67.2 kg 280 kg 105 kg 235 kg 620 kg 479.4 2
2021-07-30 Chicago Summer Bash 18 APF 67.5 67.5 kg 272.5 kg 112.5 kg 240 kg 625 kg 481.7 1
2021-03-19 State Raw Championships APF 67.5 67.4 kg 262.5 kg 112.5 kg 252.5 kg 627.5 kg 484.4 1
2020-11-07 Live Large Fall Brawl IV RPS 67.5 66.6 kg 242.5 kg 100 kg 265 kg 607.5 kg 472.9 1
2020-03-14 Indiana Feats of Strength Expo USPA 67.5 67 kg 212.5 kg 105 kg 267.5 kg 585 kg 453.3 1
2019-11-09 Live Large Fall Brawl III RPS 75 73.4 kg 250 kg 115 kg 262.5 kg 627.5 kg 456.4 1
2019-07-20 Indiana State Championship RPS 75 73.9 kg 257.5 kg 110 kg 275 kg 642.5 kg 465.2 1
2019-03-02 Pro Finals XPC 67.5 66.3 kg 242.7 kg 74.8 kg 242.7 kg 560.2 kg 437.4 2
2018-10-20 Power Surge USPA 67.5 67.2 kg 220 kg 112.5 kg 255 kg 587.5 kg 454.5 1
2018-03-02 Finals XPC 67.5 66.2 kg 238.1 kg 113.4 kg 258.6 kg 610.1 kg 476.8 1
2017-09-16 Indiana State Powerlifting Championships RPS 67.5 66.8 kg 212.4 kg - - - - DQ
2017-03-03 Finals XPC 67.5 66.8 kg 226.8 kg 122.5 kg 240.4 kg 589.7 kg 458.1 1
2016-11-12 Strength Haven Throwdown RPS 67.5 67.0 kg 215 kg 115 kg 232.5 kg 562.5 kg 436.1 1
2016-06-11 Kalamazoo Barbell Bash RPS 67.5 66.4 kg 200 kg 105 kg 212.5 kg 517.5 kg 403.7 1
2016-03-12 Michigan Annual No Frills Qualifier USAPL 66 64.9 kg 187.5 kg 105 kg 142.5 kg 435 kg 345.2 1
2015-10-10 Phoenix Europa Powerlifting USPA 67.5 66.1 kg 190 kg 100 kg 217.5 kg 507.5 kg 397.2 2
2015-08-01 Ironwork's Open USAPL 74 73 kg 197.5 kg 107.5 kg 227.5 kg 532.5 kg 388.8 2
2015-04-18 18th Annual Battle of the Great Lakes USAPL 66 66 kg 195 kg 105 kg 222.5 kg 522.5 kg 409.4 1
2014-04-12 Battle of the Great Lakes USAPL 90 90 kg 190.5 kg 111.1 kg 224.5 kg 526.1 kg 340.2 4
2014-02-22 No Frills Meet USAPL 74 68 kg 188.2 kg 113.4 kg 226.8 kg 528.4 kg 405.1 1
2013-10-12 Indiana Powerfest USAPL 67.5 67.5 kg 180 kg 107.5 kg 207.5 kg 495 kg 381.5 1
2013-04-13 Battle of the Great Lakes USAPL 67.5 67.5 kg 176.9 kg 106.6 kg 210.9 kg 494.4 kg 381.1 1
2012-03-31 The Battle of The Great Lakes USAPL 67.5 67.1 kg 181.4 kg 93 kg 206.4 kg 480.8 kg 372.2 1
2011-08-19 Raw Nationals USAPL 67.5 66.5 kg 185 kg 102.5 kg 200 kg 487.5 kg 379.9 4
2011-03-04 Raw Challenge USAPL 66 65.4 kg 182.5 kg 102.5 kg 197.5 kg 482.5 kg 380.6 3
2010-06-26 Big K's Annual Powerlifting Championships USAPL 67.5 67.5 kg 177.5 kg 107.5 kg 202.5 kg 487.5 kg 375.7 1
2007-08-18 State PL & BP USAPL 75 71.0 kg 158.8 kg 95.3 kg 181.4 kg 435.5 kg 324.0 2

Records Held

277.5 kg
Squat · 67.5 kg · Wraps
2022-08-20

Strength Fingerprint

How Dustin Craigo's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
79th
Intermediate
Deadlift
99th
Elite
Total
99th
Elite

Lift Balance

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

Squat 41.3% avg 35.3%
Bench 18.1% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 40.6% avg 41.2%

population average

Squat-dominant profile

Squat makes up 41.3% of Dustin Craigo's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.

Career Stage

67.5kg Raw lifters

Dustin Craigo, 44

This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 44, Dustin Craigo competes 23 years past the statistical peak, among the 4% of lifters still competing at 44.

Based on 38,754 competition entries. Curve: average DOTS by age.

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About Dustin Craigo

Dustin Craigo is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 30 sanctioned meets since 2007. Dustin Craigo has competed under PLU, WRPF, APF, RPS, USPA, XPC, USAPL federations.

Career best competition total: 642.5 kg with a DOTS score of 484.42. Individual lift PRs: 280.0 kg squat, 122.5 kg bench press, 275.0 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.

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