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Brett Russell
USA
Male
Best Squat
372.0 kg
Best Bench
217.5 kg
Best Deadlift
390 kg
Best Total
957.5 kg
Best DOTS
567.10
Best Wilks
563.48
Meet Count
45
Years Active
37+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 372.0 kg | 110 kg | Buckeye Open | 1986-04-12 | 110 |
| Bench Press | 217.5 kg | 125 kg | Mountaineer Open | 1990-11-17 | 125 |
| Deadlift | 390 kg | 110 kg | Annual Mountaineer Open | 1986-12-01 | 110 |
| Total | 957.5 kg | 110 kg | YMCA Nationals | 1986-12-13 | 110 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-04-05 | North Canton Easter Holiday Novice Meet | 190.5 kg | 133.8 kg | 238.1 kg | 562.5 kg |
| 1980-10-19 | Mountaineer Open | 235 kg | 142.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 640 kg |
| 1981-03-14 | Wellston Power | - | - | - | 698.5 kg |
| 1981-04-18 | Canton Open | 292.6 kg | 167.8 kg | 306.2 kg | 766.6 kg |
| 1981-10-31 | Mountaineer Open | 295 kg | 172.5 kg | 322.5 kg | 790 kg |
| 1982-01-07 | Muskingum Valley Open | 317.5 kg | 181.4 kg | 322.1 kg | 821 kg |
| 1982-04-24 | West Virginia State | 319.8 kg | 179.2 kg | 349.3 kg | 848.2 kg |
| 1984-03-31 | WV State Championships | 320 kg | 207.5 kg | 365 kg | 892.5 kg |
| 1984-07-07 | Senior National Championships | 327.5 kg | 202.5 kg | 365 kg | 895 kg |
| 1985-02-10 | Keystone Classic Open | 337.9 kg | 213.2 kg | 362.9 kg | 914.0 kg |
| 1985-03-31 | Muskingum Valley Open | 333.4 kg | 215.5 kg | 376.5 kg | 925.3 kg |
| 1985-11-09 | Mountaineer Open | 360 kg | 210 kg | 377.5 kg | 947.5 kg |
| 1986-04-12 | Buckeye Open | 372.0 kg | 208.7 kg | 374.2 kg | 954.8 kg |
| 1986-12-13 | YMCA Nationals | 365 kg | 210 kg | 382.5 kg | 957.5 kg |
's best total of 957.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 110kg Raw lifters ever recorded (80,860 entries).
Competition History
45 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-09 | 2nd Annual Holiday Havoc | USPA | 125 | 116.2 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2014-01-15 | Mayde Creek Invitational | THSPA | 74.8 | 67.3 kg | 142.9 kg | 88.5 kg | 158.8 kg | 390.1 kg | 301.4 | 4 | |
| 2013-10-13 | Night of the Living Deadlift | USA-UA | - | 118.5 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2011-07-09 | National Championships | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1992-08-15 | Deadlift Nationals | ADFPA | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | 337.5 kg | 337.5 kg | 191.3 | 1 | |
| 1992-03-05 | Natural Nationals | NASA | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1991-03-24 | West Virginia Championships | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 25 kg | 25 kg | 322.5 kg | 372.5 kg | 211.1 | 2 | |
| 1990-11-17 | Mountaineer Open | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 362.5 kg | 217.5 kg | 340 kg | 920 kg | 521.4 | 1 | |
| 1990-03-17 | St. Patrick's Day BP/DL | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | - | 213.2 kg | - | 213.2 kg | 120.8 | 3 | |
| 1989-04-02 | Budweiser World Record Breakers | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 65 kg | 65 kg | 360 kg | 490 kg | 290.2 | 4 | |
| 1988-07-16 | Senior Nationals | APF | 110 | 110 kg | 25 kg | 25 kg | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1986-12-13 | YMCA Nationals | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 365 kg | 210 kg | 382.5 kg | 957.5 kg | 567.1 | 1 | |
| 1986-12-01 | Annual Mountaineer Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 25 kg | 25 kg | 390 kg | 440 kg | 260.6 | 9 | |
| 1986-05-10 | Nationals | APF | 110 | 110 kg | 367.5 kg | 207.5 kg | 372.5 kg | 947.5 kg | 561.2 | 1 | |
| 1986-04-12 | Buckeye Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 372.0 kg | 208.7 kg | 374.2 kg | 954.8 kg | 565.5 | 1 | |
| 1986-03-22 | State Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 345 kg | 207.5 kg | 372.5 kg | 925 kg | 547.9 | 1 | |
| 1985-12-14 | Steel Valley Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 350 kg | 215 kg | 380 kg | 945 kg | 559.7 | 1 | |
| 1985-11-09 | Mountaineer Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 360 kg | 210 kg | 377.5 kg | 947.5 kg | 561.2 | 1 | |
| 1985-06-01 | Junior National Powerlifting Championships | USPF | 110 | 108 kg | 342.5 kg | 212.5 kg | 360 kg | 915 kg | 545.7 | 4 | |
| 1985-04-13 | West Virginia Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 335 kg | 207.5 kg | 367.5 kg | 910 kg | 539.0 | 1 | |
| 1985-03-31 | Muskingum Valley Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 333.4 kg | 215.5 kg | 376.5 kg | 925.3 kg | 548.0 | 1 | |
| 1985-02-10 | Keystone Classic Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 337.9 kg | 213.2 kg | 362.9 kg | 914.0 kg | 541.3 | 1 | |
| 1984-07-28 | Music City Deadlift Classic | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | - | 356.1 kg | 356.1 kg | 210.9 | 1 | |
| 1984-07-22 | Mid Ohio Valley Open Bench Press | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | 210 kg | - | 210 kg | 124.4 | 1 | |
| 1984-07-07 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 110 | 107.1 kg | 327.5 kg | 202.5 kg | 365 kg | 895 kg | 535.5 | 8 | |
| 1984-03-31 | WV State Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 320 kg | 207.5 kg | 365 kg | 892.5 kg | 528.6 | 1 | |
| 1984-03-17 | West Virginia Bench Press | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | 205 kg | - | 205 kg | 121.4 | 2 | |
| 1983-10-29 | Mountaineer Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1983-06-04 | Junior Nationals | USPF | 100 | 99 kg | 310 kg | 175 kg | 330 kg | 815 kg | 503.9 | 15 | |
| 1983-05-28 | Parkerbsurg Open | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 325 kg | 177.5 kg | 345 kg | 847.5 kg | 521.7 | 1 | |
| 1983-03-26 | West Virginia State | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 320 kg | 177.5 kg | 337.5 kg | 835 kg | 514.0 | 1 | |
| 1983-03-12 | Muskingum Valley Open | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 322.1 kg | 183.7 kg | 319.8 kg | 825.5 kg | 508.1 | 1 | |
| 1983-03-06 | W VA Bench Press | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 106.2 | 3 | |
| 1983-01-08 | YMCA Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 297.5 kg | 65 kg | 350 kg | 712.5 kg | 438.6 | 14 | |
| 1982-07-10 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 100 | 99.3 kg | 295 kg | 175 kg | 330 kg | 800 kg | 493.9 | 7 | |
| 1982-04-24 | West Virginia State | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 319.8 kg | 179.2 kg | 349.3 kg | 848.2 kg | 522.1 | 1 | |
| 1982-01-09 | National YMCA Championships | USPF | 100 | 98.3 kg | 295 kg | 172.5 kg | 342.5 kg | 810 kg | 502.3 | 9 | |
| 1982-01-07 | Muskingum Valley Open | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 317.5 kg | 181.4 kg | 322.1 kg | 821 kg | 505.3 | 2 | |
| 1981-10-31 | Mountaineer Open | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 295 kg | 172.5 kg | 322.5 kg | 790 kg | 486.3 | 4 | |
| 1981-04-18 | Canton Open | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 292.6 kg | 167.8 kg | 306.2 kg | 766.6 kg | 471.8 | 4 | |
| 1981-03-14 | Wellston Power | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | - | - | - | 698.5 kg | 430.0 | 1 | |
| 1980-10-26 | Deadlift Contest | USA-UA | - | - | - | - | 240.4 kg | 240.4 kg | - | 2 | |
| 1980-10-19 | Mountaineer Open | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 235 kg | 142.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 640 kg | 413.8 | 1 | |
| 1980-05-10 | Ronoake Valley Open | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 181.4 kg | 131.5 kg | 231.3 kg | 544.3 kg | 352.0 | 6 | |
| 1980-04-05 | North Canton Easter Holiday Novice Meet | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 190.5 kg | 133.8 kg | 238.1 kg | 562.5 kg | 363.7 | 5 |
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About Brett Russell
Brett Russell is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 45 sanctioned meets since 1980. Brett Russell has competed under USPA, THSPA, USA-UA, WABDL, ADFPA, NASA, USPF, APF federations.
Career best competition total: 957.5 kg with a DOTS score of 567.10. Individual lift PRs: 372.0 kg squat, 217.5 kg bench press, 390.0 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.

