Willie Bell
Vital Statistics
Willie Bell is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 1000.0 kg and a best DOTS of 592.27.
- Best total
- 1000 kg
- Best DOTS
- 592.27
- Competition context
- 110 kg class, APF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 28 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 8
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 392.5 kg | 110 kg | World Championships | 1987-11-21 | 110 |
| Bench Press | 235 kg | 110 kg | Junior Nationals | 1986-06-07 | 110 |
| Deadlift | 375 kg | 110 kg | World Championships | 1987-11-21 | 110 |
| Total | 1000 kg | 110 kg | World Championships | 1987-11-21 | 110 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-01-24 | RAF Bentwaters Invitational PL Contest | 244.9 kg | 147.4 kg | 272.2 kg | 664.5 kg |
| 1981-04-18 | Hahn Invitational | 249.5 kg | 158.8 kg | 294.8 kg | 703.1 kg |
| 1982-07-01 | Norton AFB Contest | 274.4 kg | 183.7 kg | 317.5 kg | 775.6 kg |
| 1984-01-23 | Air Force Championships | 294.8 kg | 192.8 kg | 315.3 kg | 802.9 kg |
| 1984-04-14 | Region IV PL Championships | 306.2 kg | 201.9 kg | 313.0 kg | 821 kg |
| 1984-10-20 | Southern States Championships | 326.6 kg | 215.5 kg | 344.7 kg | 886.8 kg |
| 1985-02-27 | Interservice Championships | 337.5 kg | 220 kg | 365 kg | 922.5 kg |
| 1985-06-01 | Junior National Powerlifting Championships | 347.5 kg | 230 kg | 365 kg | 942.5 kg |
| 1986-02-12 | Armed Forces Championships | 365 kg | 232.5 kg | 370 kg | 967.5 kg |
| 1986-06-07 | Junior Nationals | 377.5 kg | 235 kg | 365 kg | 977.5 kg |
| 1987-11-21 | World Championships | 392.5 kg | 232.5 kg | 375 kg | 1000 kg |
Willie Bell's best total of 1,000kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 110kg Raw lifters ever recorded (80,860 entries).
Competition History
28 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-03-24 | High School National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 60 | 59.3 kg | 172.5 kg | 95 kg | 167.5 kg | 435 kg | 370.7 | 5 | |
| 1992-07-31 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 337.5 kg | 212.5 kg | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1991-07-26 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 352.5 kg | 212.5 kg | 367.5 kg | 932.5 kg | 552.3 | 3 | |
| 1990-11-14 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 110 | 108 kg | 327.5 kg | 220 kg | 340 kg | 887.5 kg | 529.3 | 2 | |
| 1990-07-07 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 347.5 kg | 220 kg | 365 kg | 932.5 kg | 552.3 | 1 | |
| 1989-07-14 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1988-07-16 | Senior Nationals | APF | 110 | 110 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1987-11-21 | World Championships | APF | 110 | 110 kg | 392.5 kg | 232.5 kg | 375 kg | 1000 kg | 592.3 | 1 | |
| 1987-07-11 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 342.5 kg | 215 kg | 357.5 kg | 915 kg | 541.9 | 1 | |
| 1987-05-09 | Junior Nationals | APF | 110 | 110 kg | 381.0 kg | 231.3 kg | 356.1 kg | 968.4 kg | 573.6 | 1 | |
| 1986-06-07 | Junior Nationals | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 377.5 kg | 235 kg | 365 kg | 977.5 kg | 578.9 | 1 | |
| 1986-02-12 | Armed Forces Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 365 kg | 232.5 kg | 370 kg | 967.5 kg | 573.0 | 1 | |
| 1985-12-07 | Central Florida Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 355 kg | 217.5 kg | 347.5 kg | 920 kg | 544.9 | 1 | |
| 1985-07-06 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 110 | 108.4 kg | 357.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 347.5 kg | 932.5 kg | 555.4 | 4 | |
| 1985-06-01 | Junior National Powerlifting Championships | USPF | 110 | 109.3 kg | 347.5 kg | 230 kg | 365 kg | 942.5 kg | 559.6 | 2 | |
| 1985-05-04 | Suncoast Fitness Center Bench Press | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | - | 229.1 kg | - | 229.1 kg | 129.8 | 1 | |
| 1985-02-27 | Interservice Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 337.5 kg | 220 kg | 365 kg | 922.5 kg | 546.4 | 1 | |
| 1985-02-09 | Air Force Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 326.6 kg | 210.9 kg | 349.3 kg | 886.8 kg | 525.2 | 1 | |
| 1984-10-20 | Southern States Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 326.6 kg | 215.5 kg | 344.7 kg | 886.8 kg | 525.2 | 1 | |
| 1984-06-02 | St. Petersburg Bench-DL Meet | USA-UA | 99.7+ | - | - | 201.9 kg | 328.9 kg | 530.7 kg | - | 1 | |
| 1984-04-14 | Region IV PL Championships | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 306.2 kg | 201.9 kg | 313.0 kg | 821 kg | 465.3 | 2 | |
| 1984-01-23 | Air Force Championships | USPF | 125 | 112.8 kg | 294.8 kg | 192.8 kg | 315.3 kg | 802.9 kg | 471.2 | 2 | |
| 1983-11-05 | Tampa Bench Press Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | 186.0 kg | - | 186.0 kg | 110.1 | 5 | |
| 1983-07-09 | Jacksonville Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 279.0 kg | 183.7 kg | 294.8 kg | 757.5 kg | 448.6 | 1 | |
| 1982-07-01 | Norton AFB Contest | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 274.4 kg | 183.7 kg | 317.5 kg | 775.6 kg | 459.4 | 1 | |
| 1981-04-18 | Hahn Invitational | USMilAbroad | 100 | 100 kg | 249.5 kg | 158.8 kg | 294.8 kg | 703.1 kg | 432.8 | 1 | |
| 1981-03-07 | Italian American PL | USMilAbroad | 90 | 90 kg | 235 kg | 147.5 kg | 277.5 kg | 660 kg | 426.8 | 1 | |
| 1981-01-24 | RAF Bentwaters Invitational PL Contest | USMilAbroad | 100 | 100 kg | 244.9 kg | 147.4 kg | 272.2 kg | 664.5 kg | 409.0 | 2 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Willie Bell'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
Squat-dominant profile
Squat makes up 39.2% of Willie Bell's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.
Career Stage
110kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 20. At 39, Willie Bell competed 19 years past the statistical peak, among the 51% of lifters still competing at 39.
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About Willie Bell
Willie Bell is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 28 sanctioned meets since 1981. Willie Bell has competed under USAPL, USPF, IPF, APF, USA-UA, USMilAbroad federations.
Career best competition total: 1000.0 kg with a DOTS score of 592.27. Individual lift PRs: 392.5 kg squat, 235.0 kg bench press, 375.0 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.