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David Carter

England Male Elite

Vital Statistics

David Carter is a England powerlifter with a best competition total of 825.0 kg and a best DOTS of 551.01.

Best total
825 kg
Best DOTS
551.01
Competition context
90 kg class, BAWLA, Single-ply
Meet count
52 sanctioned meets
Records held
2
Best Squat
300 kg
Best Bench
190 kg
Best Deadlift
340 kg
Best Total
825 kg
Best DOTS
551.01
Best Wilks
545.16
Meet Count
52
Years Active
38+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 300 kg 88.2 kg British Men's Powerlifting Championships 1999-02-27 90
Bench Press 190 kg 88.9 kg British Men's Powerlifting Championships 2001-06-30 90
Deadlift 340 kg 88.9 kg British Men's Powerlifting Championships 2001-06-30 90
Total 825 kg 88.9 kg British Men's Powerlifting Championships 2001-06-30 90

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1988-06-18 British Men's Powerlifting Championships 237.5 kg 155 kg 292.5 kg 685 kg
1990-06-16 British Men's Powerlifting Championships 237.5 kg 162.5 kg 287.5 kg 687.5 kg
1992-06-20 British Men's Powerlifting Championships 270 kg 175 kg 320 kg 765 kg
1992-11-19 Men's World Powerlifting Championship 280 kg 180 kg 332.5 kg 792.5 kg
1993-05-09 Men's European Powerlifting Championships 290 kg 177.5 kg 332.5 kg 800 kg
1993-11-27 World Powerlifting Championships 292.5 kg 175 kg 340 kg 807.5 kg
2001-06-30 British Men's Powerlifting Championships 295 kg 190 kg 340 kg 825 kg

David Carter's best total of 825kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 90kg Raw lifters ever recorded (114,152 entries).

Competition History

52 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-03-07 March Open EPA 93 91.9 kg 210 kg 40 kg 262.5 kg 512.5 kg 328.0 13
2025-03-01 March Open EPA 93 91.3 kg 75 kg 75 kg 215 kg 365 kg 234.3 10
2025-01-18 British Equipped Championships BP 93 92.4 kg 235 kg 140 kg 290.5 kg 665.5 kg 424.8 1
2024-11-30 YNE Overspill EPA 93 91.1 kg 190 kg 125 kg 260 kg 575 kg 369.6 1
2024-02-24 British Equipped Powerlifting Championships BP 93 92.4 kg 225 kg 137.5 kg 285.5 kg 648 kg 413.6 6
2023-03-11 YNE March Open EPA 93 90.6 kg 225 kg 135 kg 280 kg 640 kg 412.5 1
2020-01-18 British Equipped Powerlifting Championships BP 93 92.8 kg 240 kg 157.5 kg 287.5 kg 685 kg 436.3 1
2019-07-28 Yorkshire North East Masters EPA 93 91.3 kg 237.5 kg 145 kg 222.5 kg 605 kg 388.4 1
2018-06-09 Yorkshire North East Juniors & Masters Powerlifting Championships EPA 105 99.3 kg 220 kg 142.5 kg 270 kg 632.5 kg 390.6 1
2016-11-15 YNE Equipped EPA 93 89.8 kg 247.5 kg 157.5 kg 300 kg 705 kg 456.4 1
2016-03-19 British Classic Masters Powerlifting Championships BP 93 92.5 kg 217.5 kg 147.5 kg 285 kg 650 kg 414.6 1
2016-01-16 North West Masters & Novice EPA 93 92.9 kg 207.5 kg 140 kg 272.5 kg 620 kg 394.7 G
2015-11-04 British Equipped Championships BP 105 103.5 kg 287.5 kg 185 kg 320 kg 792.5 kg 480.8 1
2015-03-10 British Masters Championships BP 105 103.2 kg 290 kg - - - - DQ
2014-03-16 British Equipped Masters Powerlifting Championships BP 105 97.3 kg 275 kg 180 kg 285 kg 740 kg 461.0 1
2011-07-30 British Powerlifting Championships BP 93 92.3 kg 280 kg 177.5 kg 325 kg 782.5 kg 499.7 2
2010-01-16 YNE Powerlifting Championships EPA 90 89.6 kg 280 kg 167.5 kg 330 kg 777.5 kg 503.9 1
2009-06-27 British Senior Powerlifting Championships BP 90 88.7 kg - - - - - DQ
2009-04-04 YNE Senior Powerlifting Championships EPA 90 89.2 kg 250 kg 167.5 kg 320 kg 737.5 kg 479.2 1
2009-01-31 YNE Masters EPA 90 86.9 kg 285 kg 167.5 kg 320 kg 772.5 kg 508.6 1
2008-08-16 British Unequipped Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 90 88.4 kg 231 kg 150 kg 292.5 kg 673.5 kg 439.5 1
2008-06-20 British Senior Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 90 88 kg 290 kg 177.5 kg 317.5 kg 785 kg 513.5 1
2007-06-16 British Senior Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 90 88.4 kg 277.5 kg 167.5 kg 310 kg 755 kg 492.7 1
2006-07-29 British Unequipped Championships BAWLA 82.5 82 kg 180 kg 140 kg 230 kg 550 kg 373.9 1
2006-04-30 Yorkshire and North East Unequipped Championships BAWLA 82.5 82.5 kg 206 kg 153 kg 280 kg 639 kg 432.9 1
2006-02-24 British Senior Championships BAWLA 90 87 kg 280 kg 175 kg 325 kg 780 kg 513.2 1
2005-11-26 Yorkshire North East Senior Championships BAWLA 90 86.9 kg 285 kg 180.5 kg 330 kg 795.5 kg 523.8 1
2005-03-05 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 82.5 80.0 kg 270 kg 162.5 kg 310 kg 742.5 kg 512.2 2
2005-01-30 Yorkshire North East Counties Masters Championships BAWLA 82.5 82.5 kg 275 kg 165 kg 330 kg 770 kg 521.6 1
2004-06-26 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 90 88.6 kg 290 kg 175 kg 330 kg 795 kg 518.2 1
2004-04-03 British Masters' Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 100 90.1 kg 292.5 kg 180 kg 335 kg 807.5 kg 521.8 1
2004-01-11 YNE Masters' Powerlifting BAWLA 90 89.9 kg 280 kg 155 kg 300 kg 735 kg 475.5 1
2003-06-28 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 90 88.3 kg 280 kg 165 kg 335 kg 780 kg 509.3 1
2003-01-01 Yorkshire and North East Championships BAWLA 100 90.1 kg 290 kg 155 kg 333 kg 778 kg 502.8 1
2002-06-29 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 90 88.2 kg 277.5 kg 170 kg 327.5 kg 775 kg 506.3 1
2001-06-30 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 90 88.9 kg 295 kg 190 kg 340 kg 825 kg 536.8 1
2000-02-26 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 82.5 80.8 kg 285 kg 172.5 kg 317.5 kg 775 kg 531.3 1
1999-11-17 Men's World Powerlifting Championships IPF 82.5 81.7 kg 277.5 kg 172.5 kg 320 kg 770 kg 524.5 7
1999-02-27 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 90 88.2 kg 300 kg 185 kg 320 kg 805 kg 525.9 1
1998-02-14 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 90 87.7 kg 300 kg 180 kg 302.5 kg 782.5 kg 512.7 1
1997-05-08 Men's European Powerlifting Championships EPF 82.5 81.6 kg 290 kg 175 kg 307.5 kg 772.5 kg 526.6 6
1997-02-15 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 90 87.4 kg 297.5 kg 185 kg 320 kg 802.5 kg 526.8 1
1995-06-10 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 82.5 81.3 kg 265 kg 177.5 kg 315 kg 757.5 kg 517.4 1
1994-06-18 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 82.5 81.1 kg 282.5 kg 175 kg 330 kg 787.5 kg 538.7 1
1994-05-12 Men's European Powerlifting Championships EPF 82.5 81.8 kg 292.5 kg 175 kg 327.5 kg 795 kg 541.2 3
1993-11-27 World Powerlifting Championships IPF 82.5 81.5 kg 292.5 kg 175 kg 340 kg 807.5 kg 551.0 3
1993-07-03 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 82.5 82.1 kg 280 kg 180 kg 320 kg 780 kg 529.8 1
1993-05-09 Men's European Powerlifting Championships EPF 82.5 81.4 kg 290 kg 177.5 kg 332.5 kg 800 kg 546.1 1
1992-11-19 Men's World Powerlifting Championship IPF 82.5 81.9 kg 280 kg 180 kg 332.5 kg 792.5 kg 539.1 4
1992-06-20 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 82.5 81 kg 270 kg 175 kg 320 kg 765 kg 523.7 1
1990-06-16 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 75 74.2 kg 237.5 kg 162.5 kg 287.5 kg 687.5 kg 496.6 1
1988-06-18 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 75 74.9 kg 237.5 kg 155 kg 292.5 kg 685 kg 491.9 1

Records Held

320 kg
Deadlift · 105 kg · Single-ply
2015-11-04
290.5 kg
Deadlift · 93 kg · Single-ply
2025-01-18

Strength Fingerprint

How David Carter's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
95th
Elite
Deadlift
99th
Elite
Total
99th
Elite

Lift Balance

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

Squat 36.1% avg 35.3%
Bench 22.9% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 41.0% avg 41.2%

population average

Balanced lifter - contributions close to the population average

Squat makes up 36.1% of David Carter's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.

Career Stage

90kg Raw lifters

David Carter, 63

This cohort typically peaks at 20. At 63, David Carter competes 43 years past the statistical peak, among the 8% of lifters still competing at 63.

Explore Further

About David Carter

David Carter is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 52 sanctioned meets since 1988. David Carter has competed under EPA, BP, BAWLA, IPF, EPF federations.

Career best competition total: 825.0 kg with a DOTS score of 551.01. Individual lift PRs: 300.0 kg squat, 190.0 kg bench press, 340.0 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.