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Raoul Donati

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Raoul Donati is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 922.5 kg and a best DOTS of 546.37.

Best total
922.5 kg
Best DOTS
546.37
Competition context
110 kg class, ADFPA, Single-ply
Meet count
25 sanctioned meets
Records held
8
Best Squat
342.5 kg
Best Bench
265 kg
Best Deadlift
337.5 kg
Best Total
922.5 kg
Best DOTS
546.37
Best Wilks
542.88
Meet Count
25
Years Active
26+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 342.5 kg 110 kg Men's Nationals 1994-07-16 110
Bench Press 265 kg 115.6 kg World Masters Bench Press Championships 2004-04-21 125
Deadlift 337.5 kg 110 kg Men's Nationals 1994-07-16 110
Total 922.5 kg 110 kg Men's Nationals 1994-07-16 110

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1985-07-28 Open Class III Meet 227.5 kg 185 kg 242.5 kg 655 kg
1985-11-09 Indiana State Meet 217.5 kg 180 kg 260 kg 657.5 kg
1987-08-01 Nationals 272.5 kg 202.5 kg 290 kg 765 kg
1988-08-13 Nationals 287.5 kg 210 kg 295 kg 792.5 kg
1990-09-01 Men's Nationals 290 kg 215 kg 300 kg 805 kg
1991-06-22 Nationals 300 kg 222.5 kg 320 kg 842.5 kg
1992-06-06 Men's Nationals 327.5 kg 232.5 kg 327.5 kg 887.5 kg
1994-07-16 Men's Nationals 342.5 kg 242.5 kg 337.5 kg 922.5 kg

Raoul Donati's best total of 922.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 110kg Raw lifters ever recorded (80,974 entries).

Competition History

29 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2011-06-24 World Single Lift Championships WDFPF 125 116.4 kg - - 285 kg 285 kg 165.4 1
2011-06-24 World Single Lift Championships WDFPF 125 116.4 kg - - 308 kg 308 kg 178.7 1
2011-06-24 World Single Lift Championships WDFPF 125 116.9 kg - 182.5 kg - 182.5 kg 105.7 1
2011-06-24 World Single Lift Championships WDFPF 125 116.9 kg - 203 kg - 203 kg 117.6 1
2007-10-12 World Single Event Championships WDFPF 110 108.4 kg - - - - - DQ
2007-10-12 World Single Event Championships WDFPF 110 108.4 kg - 197.5 kg - 197.5 kg 117.6 2
2004-04-21 World Masters Bench Press Championships IPF 125 115.6 kg - 265 kg - 265 kg 154.2 2
2003-08-22 Bench Press Nationals USAPL 110 110 kg - - - - - DQ
2002-06-08 Midwest Bench & Deadlift Championships USAPL 110 110 kg - 237.7 kg - 237.7 kg 140.8 1
2001-09-22 National Bench Press Championships USAPL 110 107.6 kg - 247.5 kg - 247.5 kg 147.8 1
2000-09-16 National Bench Press Championships USAPL 110 110 kg - 247.5 kg - 247.5 kg 146.6 2
1999-12-09 World Bench Press Championships IPF 110 108.2 kg - 237.5 kg - 237.5 kg 141.6 7
1999-09-18 National Bench Press Championships USAPL 110 110 kg - 247.5 kg - 247.5 kg 146.6 1
1999-07-16 Men's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 110 109.3 kg - - - - - DQ
1998-09-26 National Bench Press Championships USAPL 110 110 kg - 245 kg - 245 kg 145.1 2
1997-12-06 Elkhart Bench Press CBPL 110 110 kg - 244.9 kg - 244.9 kg 145.1 1
1997-07-26 Men's Nationals USAPL 110 110 kg - - - - - DQ
1995-07-15 Men's Nationals ADFPA 110 110 kg - - - - - DQ
1994-07-16 Men's Nationals ADFPA 110 110 kg 342.5 kg 242.5 kg 337.5 kg 922.5 kg 546.4 2
1993-07-10 Mens Nationals ADFPA 110 110 kg 327.5 kg 240 kg 320 kg 887.5 kg 525.6 2
1992-11-21 World Bench Press Championships WDFPF 110 110 kg - 215 kg - 215 kg 127.3 1
1992-06-06 Men's Nationals ADFPA 110 110 kg 327.5 kg 232.5 kg 327.5 kg 887.5 kg 525.6 2
1991-06-22 Nationals ADFPA 110 110 kg 300 kg 222.5 kg 320 kg 842.5 kg 499.0 2
1990-09-01 Men's Nationals ADFPA 110 110 kg 290 kg 215 kg 300 kg 805 kg 476.8 3
1988-08-13 Nationals ADFPA 110 108.4 kg 287.5 kg 210 kg 295 kg 792.5 kg 472.0 3
1987-08-01 Nationals ADFPA 110 110 kg 272.5 kg 202.5 kg 290 kg 765 kg 453.1 11
1985-11-09 Indiana State Meet USPF 100 100 kg 217.5 kg 180 kg 260 kg 657.5 kg 404.7 1
1985-08-03 Flint YMCA Open Bench USPF 110 110 kg - 186.0 kg - 186.0 kg 110.1 3
1985-07-28 Open Class III Meet USPF 242 242 kg 227.5 kg 185 kg 242.5 kg 655 kg 324.6 3

Records Held

655 kg
Total · 242 kg · Single-ply
1985-07-28
242.5 kg
Deadlift · 242 kg · Single-ply
1985-07-28
227.5 kg
Squat · 242 kg · Single-ply
1985-07-28
185 kg
Bench · 242 kg · Single-ply
1985-07-28

Strength Fingerprint

How Raoul Donati's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
99th
Elite
Deadlift
97th
Elite
Total
99th
Elite

Lift Balance

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

Squat 36.2% avg 35.3%
Bench 28.0% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 35.7% avg 41.2%

population average

Deadlift-lags profile

Deadlift makes up 35.7% of Raoul Donati's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.

Career Stage

110kg Raw lifters

Raoul Donati, 47

This cohort typically peaks at 20. At 47, Raoul Donati competed 27 years past the statistical peak, among the 33% of lifters still competing at 47.

Based on 71,564 competition entries. Curve: average DOTS by age.

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About Raoul Donati

Raoul Donati is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 25 sanctioned meets since 1985. Raoul Donati has competed under WDFPF, IPF, USAPL, CBPL, ADFPA, USPF federations.

Career best competition total: 922.5 kg with a DOTS score of 546.37. Individual lift PRs: 342.5 kg squat, 265.0 kg bench press, 337.5 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.

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