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John Bott

USA Male
Best Squat
410.5 kg
Best Bench
272.2 kg
Best Deadlift
310.7 kg
Best Total
975.2 kg
Best DOTS
552.71
Best Wilks
555.72
Meet Count
24
Years Active
23+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 410.5 kg 125 kg World Championships 2007-06-23 125
Bench Press 272.2 kg 125 kg World Championships 2010-06-26 125
Deadlift 310.7 kg 110 kg Senior Nationals 1996-11-22 110
Total 975.2 kg 125 kg World Championships 2007-06-23 125

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1987-05-09 Junior Nationals 294.8 kg 201.9 kg 281.2 kg 777.9 kg
1987-12-06 Miller North Americans 305 kg 205 kg 290 kg 800 kg
1989-07-22 Senior Nationals 320 kg 197.5 kg 300 kg 817.5 kg
1992-07-25 Senior Nationals 340 kg 202.5 kg 297.5 kg 840 kg
1994-11-20 Fitness 2000 New Jersey Champs 362.9 kg 208.7 kg 301.6 kg 873.2 kg
1995-11-18 Senior Nationals 372.0 kg 226.8 kg 308.4 kg 907.2 kg
1998-06-26 World Cup 385.6 kg 229.1 kg 306.2 kg 920.8 kg
1999-11-19 National Championships 390.1 kg 233.6 kg 301.6 kg 925.3 kg
2002-11-15 Nationals 387.8 kg 251.7 kg 290.3 kg 929.9 kg
2004-12-18 Mark Rexroad Memorial - - - 934.4 kg
2006-07-23 World Championships 383.3 kg 256.3 kg 299.4 kg 938.9 kg
2007-06-23 World Championships 410.5 kg 258.6 kg 306.2 kg 975.2 kg

's best total of 975.2kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (56,530 entries).

Competition History

24 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2010-06-26 World Championships IPA 125 125 kg - 272.2 kg - 272.2 kg 154.3 1
2009-07-18 Nationals SSA 125 125 kg - 260.8 kg - 260.8 kg 147.8 3
2007-06-23 World Championships IPA 125 125 kg 410.5 kg 258.6 kg 306.2 kg 975.2 kg 552.7 1
2006-07-23 World Championships IPA 125 125 kg 383.3 kg 256.3 kg 299.4 kg 938.9 kg 532.2 1
2004-12-18 Mark Rexroad Memorial APF 125 125 kg - - - 934.4 kg 529.6 2
2003-08-08 World Championships IPA 125 125 kg - 254.0 kg - 254.0 kg 144.0 1
2002-11-15 Nationals IPA 125 125 kg 387.8 kg 251.7 kg 290.3 kg 929.9 kg 527.0 4
2001-11-15 Nationals IPA 125 125 kg 362.9 kg 249.5 kg 272.2 kg 884.5 kg 501.3 8
2000-06-15 World Championships IPA 125 125 kg - - - - - DQ
1999-11-19 National Championships IPA 125 125 kg 390.1 kg 233.6 kg 301.6 kg 925.3 kg 524.4 4
1998-06-26 World Cup IPA 125 125 kg 385.6 kg 229.1 kg 306.2 kg 920.8 kg 521.9 3
1996-11-22 Senior Nationals IPA 110 110 kg 376.5 kg 215.5 kg 310.7 kg 902.7 kg 534.6 1
1995-11-18 Senior Nationals IPA 125 125 kg 372.0 kg 226.8 kg 308.4 kg 907.2 kg 514.2 2
1994-11-20 Fitness 2000 New Jersey Champs APF 110 110 kg 362.9 kg 208.7 kg 301.6 kg 873.2 kg 517.2 2
1994-07-01 Senior Nationals APF 110 110 kg 342.5 kg 207.5 kg 272.5 kg 822.5 kg 487.1 4
1994-06-25 Iron Island Classic APF 100 100 kg - - - - - DQ
1993-08-07 Senior Nationals APF 110 110 kg 320 kg 197.5 kg 275 kg 792.5 kg 469.4 5
1992-07-25 Senior Nationals APF 100 100 kg 340 kg 202.5 kg 297.5 kg 840 kg 517.0 4
1991-07-06 Senior Nationals APF 90 90 kg 315 kg 180 kg 285 kg 780 kg 504.4 2
1990-07-28 Senior Nationals APF 100 100 kg 327.5 kg 185 kg 292.5 kg 805 kg 495.5 4
1989-07-22 Senior Nationals APF 100 100 kg 320 kg 197.5 kg 300 kg 817.5 kg 503.2 8
1989-05-27 Junior Nationals APF 100 100 kg 300 kg 172.5 kg 292.5 kg 765 kg 470.9 3
1987-12-06 Miller North Americans ADFPA 100 100 kg 305 kg 205 kg 290 kg 800 kg 492.4 1
1987-05-09 Junior Nationals APF 100 100 kg 294.8 kg 201.9 kg 281.2 kg 777.9 kg 478.8 12

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About John Bott

John Bott is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 24 sanctioned meets since 1987. John Bott has competed under IPA, SSA, APF, ADFPA federations.

Career best competition total: 975.2 kg with a DOTS score of 552.71. Individual lift PRs: 410.5 kg squat, 272.2 kg bench press, 310.7 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.