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Walter Walkup

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Walter Walkup is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 417.5 kg and a best DOTS of 363.45.

Best total
417.5 kg
Best DOTS
363.45
Competition context
60 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
Meet count
17 sanctioned meets
Records held
1
Best Squat
150 kg
Best Bench
80 kg
Best Deadlift
190 kg
Best Total
417.5 kg
Best DOTS
363.45
Best Wilks
369.21
Meet Count
17
Years Active
5+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 150 kg 60 kg York Open Championships 1983-03-12 60
Bench Press 80 kg 60 kg Maryland State Championships 1983-02-01 60
Deadlift 190 kg 60 kg York Open Championships 1983-03-12 60
Total 417.5 kg 60 kg York Open Championships 1983-03-12 60

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1980-04-12 Region II Championships 124.7 kg 61.2 kg 158.8 kg 344.7 kg
1980-06-21 Southern Maryland Open 127.0 kg 72.6 kg 167.8 kg 367.4 kg
1981-10-03 Temple Hills Open/Novice/Women's & PVA 137.5 kg 67.5 kg 162.5 kg 367.5 kg
1982-02-27 Armed Forces Championships 137.5 kg 72.5 kg 160 kg 370 kg
1983-01-24 Air Force Championships 147.4 kg 79.4 kg 183.7 kg 410.5 kg
1983-02-01 Maryland State Championships 147.5 kg 80 kg 187.5 kg 415 kg
1983-03-12 York Open Championships 150 kg 77.5 kg 190 kg 417.5 kg

Walter Walkup's best total of 417.5kg places him above the 94th percentile of all 56kg Raw lifters ever recorded (8,420 entries).

Competition History

17 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1985-11-03 Air Force Selection Meet USPF 56 56 kg 147.4 kg 70.3 kg 158.8 kg 376.5 kg 337.0 4
1983-03-12 York Open Championships USPF 60 60 kg 150 kg 77.5 kg 190 kg 417.5 kg 352.4 3
1983-02-01 Maryland State Championships USPF 60 60 kg 147.5 kg 80 kg 187.5 kg 415 kg 350.3 4
1983-01-24 Air Force Championships USPF 57.6 56.7 kg 147.4 kg 79.4 kg 183.7 kg 410.5 kg 363.5 2
1982-10-09 Temple Hills Open USPF 56 56 kg 137.5 kg 67.5 kg 157.5 kg 362.5 kg 324.5 3
1982-06-26 Region II & South Maryland Open USPF 56 56 kg 132.5 kg 70 kg 165 kg 367.5 kg 328.9 2
1982-05-29 Eastern USA Open/Novice/Masters/Female BP Meet USPF 60 60 kg - 72.6 kg - 72.6 kg 61.3 2
1982-05-08 Southern Maryland Bench Press USPF 60 60 kg - 70.3 kg - 70.3 kg 59.3 3
1982-03-20 Prince George's County under Class II & Open Women's USPF 56 56 kg 136.1 kg 70.3 kg 129.3 kg 335.7 kg 300.4 1
1982-02-27 Armed Forces Championships USPF 60 60 kg 137.5 kg 72.5 kg 160 kg 370 kg 312.3 1
1981-10-03 Temple Hills Open/Novice/Women's & PVA USPF 56 56 kg 137.5 kg 67.5 kg 162.5 kg 367.5 kg 328.9 1
1981-06-27 Southern Maryland Open/Region II USPF 56 56 kg 127.5 kg 62.5 kg 147.5 kg 337.5 kg 302.1 3
1981-03-14 Prince George's Rec Center Class II & Below USPF 56 56 kg 136.1 kg 65.8 kg 161.0 kg 362.9 kg 324.8 1
1980-11-15 Temple Hills Open/Novice/PVA USPF 56 56 kg 127.0 kg 61.2 kg 158.8 kg 347 kg 310.6 3
1980-06-28 Central Virginia Class I Open USPF 56 56 kg 127.0 kg 61.2 kg 158.8 kg 347 kg 310.6 4
1980-06-21 Southern Maryland Open USPF 56 56 kg 127.0 kg 72.6 kg 167.8 kg 367.4 kg 328.9 2
1980-04-12 Region II Championships USPF 56 56 kg 124.7 kg 61.2 kg 158.8 kg 344.7 kg 308.6 2

Records Held

183.7 kg
Deadlift · 57.6 kg · Single-ply
1983-01-24

Strength Fingerprint

How Walter Walkup's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
86th
Advanced
Bench Press
56th
Intermediate
Deadlift
91th
Advanced
Total
94th
Advanced

Lift Balance

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

Squat 35.7% avg 35.3%
Bench 19.0% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 45.2% avg 41.2%

population average

Bench-lags profile

Bench press makes up 19.0% of Walter Walkup's total; the average male raw lifter's bench press contributes 23.5%.

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About Walter Walkup

Walter Walkup is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 17 sanctioned meets since 1980. Walter Walkup has competed under USPF federation.

Career best competition total: 417.5 kg with a DOTS score of 363.45. Individual lift PRs: 150.0 kg squat, 80.0 kg bench press, 190.0 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.

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