Cathleen Kelii
Vital Statistics
Cathleen Kelii is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 442.5 kg and a best DOTS of 516.59.
- Best total
- 442.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 516.59
- Competition context
- 56 kg class, IPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 13 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 172.5 kg | - | California State | 1997-02-01 | - |
| Bench Press | 102.5 kg | 56 kg | California State | 1998-04-03 | 56 |
| Deadlift | 172.5 kg | 55.4 kg | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | 1996-06-25 | 56 |
| Total | 442.5 kg | 55.4 kg | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | 1996-06-25 | 56 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-07-14 | Paradise Beach Bench Challenge | - | 82.5 kg | - | 82.5 kg |
| 1992-04-11 | Women's Nationals | 147.5 kg | 90 kg | 162.5 kg | 400 kg |
| 1992-07-31 | Senior National Championships | 162.5 kg | 90 kg | 172.5 kg | 425 kg |
| 1994-04-23 | California State | 165 kg | 97.5 kg | 170 kg | 432.5 kg |
| 1996-06-25 | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | 167.5 kg | 102.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 442.5 kg |
Competition History
13 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-04-05 | Pan-American Powerlifting Championships | NAPF | 56 | 56 kg | 155 kg | 95 kg | 170 kg | 420 kg | 486.8 | 1 | |
| 1998-04-03 | California State | USAPL | 56 | 56 kg | 150 kg | 102.5 kg | 170 kg | 422.5 kg | 489.7 | 1 | |
| 1997-02-01 | California State | ADFPA | - | - | 172.5 kg | 100 kg | 165 kg | 437.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 1996-06-25 | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 56 | 55.4 kg | 167.5 kg | 102.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 442.5 kg | 516.6 | 3 | |
| 1995-07-21 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 56 | 56 kg | 167.5 kg | 92.5 kg | 167.5 kg | 427.5 kg | 495.5 | 2 | |
| 1995-05-27 | Women's Nationals | AAU | 56 | 56 kg | 162.5 kg | 100 kg | 170 kg | 432.5 kg | 501.3 | 1 | |
| 1995-05-05 | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 56 | 55.7 kg | 152.5 kg | 100 kg | 165 kg | 417.5 kg | 485.7 | 4 | |
| 1994-07-29 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 56 | 56 kg | 162.5 kg | 90 kg | 160 kg | 412.5 kg | 478.1 | 2 | |
| 1994-04-23 | California State | ADFPA | 55.5 | 55.5 kg | 165 kg | 97.5 kg | 170 kg | 432.5 kg | 504.3 | 1 | |
| 1993-11-27 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 56 | 55.3 kg | 162.5 kg | 95 kg | 155 kg | 412.5 kg | 482.2 | 5 | |
| 1992-07-31 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 56 | 56 kg | 162.5 kg | 90 kg | 172.5 kg | 425 kg | 492.6 | 2 | |
| 1992-04-11 | Women's Nationals | ADFPA | 55.5 | 55.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 90 kg | 162.5 kg | 400 kg | 466.4 | 1 | |
| 1990-07-14 | Paradise Beach Bench Challenge | USPF | - | 54.4 kg | - | 82.5 kg | - | 82.5 kg | 97.5 | 2 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 99.9% | Squat stronger than 99.9% of 56kg female lifters |
| Bench Press | 99.9% | Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 56kg female lifters |
| Deadlift | 97.0% | Deadlift stronger than 97.0% of 56kg female lifters |
| Total | 99.9% | Total stronger than 99.9% of 56kg female lifters |
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About Cathleen Kelii
Cathleen Kelii is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 13 sanctioned meets since 1990. Cathleen Kelii has competed under NAPF, USAPL, ADFPA, IPF, USPF, AAU federations.
Career best competition total: 442.5 kg with a DOTS score of 516.59. Individual lift PRs: 172.5 kg squat, 102.5 kg bench press, 172.5 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.

