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Ron Edwards
USA
Male
Elite
Vital Statistics
Ron Edwards is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 598.0 kg and a best DOTS of 405.08.
- Best total
- 598 kg
- Best DOTS
- 405.08
- Competition context
- 82.5 kg class, APF, Multi-ply
- Meet count
- 13 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
230 kg
Best Bench
156.5 kg
Best Deadlift
228 kg
Best Total
598 kg
Best DOTS
405.08
Best Wilks
400.60
Meet Count
13
Years Active
50+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 230 kg | 82.6 kg | Master Teen & Junior Nationals | 2010-05-08 | 90 |
| Bench Press | 156.5 kg | 82.5 kg | Southern States | 2011-10-29 | 82.5 |
| Deadlift | 228 kg | 82.5 kg | Master Teen & Junior Nationals | 2009-05-03 | 82.5 |
| Total | 598 kg | 82.5 kg | Master Teen & Junior Nationals | 2009-05-03 | 82.5 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-01-01 | Senior Nationals | 167.8 kg | 115.7 kg | 204.9 kg | 488.4 kg |
| 1993-06-05 | Masters & Teen Nationals | 192.8 kg | 138.4 kg | 224.5 kg | 555.7 kg |
| 2009-05-03 | Master Teen & Junior Nationals | 227.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 228 kg | 598 kg |
Competition History
20 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-05 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 75.2 kg | 125 kg | 92.5 kg | 137.5 kg | 355 kg | 254.4 | 1 | |
| 2011-10-29 | Southern States | APF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | - | 156.5 kg | - | 156.5 kg | 106.0 | 1 | |
| 2011-05-15 | Teen/Junior/Submaster/Master Nationals | APF | 82.5 | 81.9 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 103.7 | 1 | |
| 2011-05-15 | Teen/Junior/Submaster/Master Nationals | APF | 82.5 | 81.9 kg | 60 kg | 152.5 kg | 65 kg | 277.5 kg | 188.8 | 1 | |
| 2010-05-08 | Master Teen & Junior Nationals | APF | 90 | 82.6 kg | - | 155 kg | - | 155 kg | 105.0 | 1 | |
| 2010-05-08 | Master Teen & Junior Nationals | APF | 90 | 82.6 kg | 230 kg | 155 kg | 212.5 kg | 597.5 kg | 404.6 | 1 | |
| 2009-10-24 | Orlando Barbell Fall Classic | APF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | - | 152.0 kg | - | 152.0 kg | 102.9 | 1 | |
| 2009-10-24 | Orlando Barbell Fall Classic | APF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 229.1 kg | 152.0 kg | 206.4 kg | 587.4 kg | 397.9 | 1 | |
| 2009-05-03 | Master Teen & Junior Nationals | APF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 142.5 kg | 228 kg | 598 kg | 405.1 | 1 | |
| 2009-05-03 | Master Teen & Junior Nationals | APF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | - | 142.5 kg | - | 142.5 kg | 96.5 | 1 | |
| 2008-11-20 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 81.6 kg | - | 140 kg | - | 140 kg | 95.4 | 1 | |
| 2008-11-20 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 81.6 kg | 175 kg | 140 kg | 210 kg | 525 kg | 357.9 | 1 | |
| 2008-05-02 | Master Teen & Junior Nationals | APF | 82.5 | 81.1 kg | - | 137.5 kg | - | 137.5 kg | 94.1 | 1 | |
| 2008-05-02 | Master Teen & Junior Nationals | APF | 82.5 | 81.1 kg | 210 kg | 137.5 kg | 190 kg | 537.5 kg | 367.7 | 1 | |
| 2008-02-23 | Orlando Barbell Classic | APF | 82.5 | 80.7 kg | - | 129.3 kg | 204.1 kg | 333.4 kg | 228.7 | 1 | |
| 2008-02-23 | Orlando Barbell Classic | APF | 82.5 | 80.7 kg | 186.0 kg | 129.3 kg | 204.1 kg | 519.4 kg | 356.2 | 1 | |
| 1993-06-05 | Masters & Teen Nationals | APF | 90 | 90 kg | 192.8 kg | 138.4 kg | 224.5 kg | 555.7 kg | 359.3 | 2 | |
| 1985-03-16 | Apollo Fitness Centre Bench | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | - | 156.5 kg | - | 156.5 kg | 101.2 | 4 | |
| 1984-01-21 | Montana Open | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1968-01-01 | Senior Nationals | AWF | 67.5 | 67.4 kg | 167.8 kg | 115.7 kg | 204.9 kg | 488.4 kg | 377.0 | 1 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 90.0% | Squat stronger than 90.0% of 82.5kg male lifters |
| Bench Press | 86.5% | Bench Press stronger than 86.5% of 82.5kg male lifters |
| Deadlift | 65.5% | Deadlift stronger than 65.5% of 82.5kg male lifters |
| Total | 90.5% | Total stronger than 90.5% of 82.5kg male lifters |
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About Ron Edwards
Ron Edwards is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 13 sanctioned meets since 1968. Ron Edwards has competed under WPC, APF, USPF, AWF federations.
Career best competition total: 598.0 kg with a DOTS score of 405.08. Individual lift PRs: 230.0 kg squat, 156.5 kg bench press, 228.0 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.