David McCarthy
Vital Statistics
David McCarthy is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 702.5 kg and a best DOTS of 432.40.
- Best total
- 702.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 432.40
- Competition context
- 100 kg class, NASA, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 6 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 2
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 262.5 kg | 100 kg | Natural Nationals | 1996-02-09 | 100 |
| Bench Press | 179.2 kg | 100 kg | Southern States Open & Novice | 1993-03-20 | 100 |
| Deadlift | 267.5 kg | 100 kg | Natural Nationals | 1996-02-09 | 100 |
| Total | 702.5 kg | 100 kg | Natural Nationals | 1996-02-09 | 100 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-01-19 | Montana Open | 213.2 kg | 154.2 kg | 229.1 kg | 596.5 kg |
| 1989-10-28 | Air Force Championship | 250 kg | 172.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 685 kg |
| 1993-03-20 | Southern States Open & Novice | 251.7 kg | 179.2 kg | 263.1 kg | 694 kg |
| 1996-02-09 | Natural Nationals | 262.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 267.5 kg | 702.5 kg |
David McCarthy's best total of 702.5kg places him above the 94th percentile of all 100kg Raw lifters ever recorded (111,266 entries).
Competition History
8 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-02 | Masters National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 75 | 74.6 kg | 237.5 kg | 132.5 kg | 220 kg | 590 kg | 424.7 | 3 | |
| 1997-08-16 | World Cup | NASA | 103 | 100.1 kg | - | 155 kg | 255 kg | 410 kg | 252.3 | 1 | |
| 1997-08-16 | World Cup | NASA | 103 | 100.1 kg | - | - | 255 kg | 255 kg | 156.9 | 1 | |
| 1996-02-09 | Natural Nationals | NASA | 100 | 100 kg | 262.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 267.5 kg | 702.5 kg | 432.4 | 2 | |
| 1996-02-09 | Natural Nationals | NASA | 100 | 100 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 106.2 | 1 | |
| 1993-03-20 | Southern States Open & Novice | APA | 100 | 100 kg | 251.7 kg | 179.2 kg | 263.1 kg | 694 kg | 427.2 | 1 | |
| 1989-10-28 | Air Force Championship | USA-UA | 100 | 100 kg | 250 kg | 172.5 kg | 262.5 kg | 685 kg | 421.6 | 1 | |
| 1985-01-19 | Montana Open | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 213.2 kg | 154.2 kg | 229.1 kg | 596.5 kg | 404.0 | 4 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How David McCarthy's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
population average
Deadlift-lags profile
Deadlift makes up 37.7% of David McCarthy's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
100kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 24. At 39, David McCarthy competed 15 years past the statistical peak, among the 40% of lifters still competing at 39.
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About David McCarthy
David McCarthy is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 6 sanctioned meets since 1985. David McCarthy has competed under USAPL, NASA, APA, USA-UA, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 702.5 kg with a DOTS score of 432.40. Individual lift PRs: 262.5 kg squat, 179.2 kg bench press, 267.5 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.

