Tom Waddle
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 422.5 kg | 140 kg | Senior Nationals | 1996-05-31 | 140 |
| Bench Press | 250 kg | 140 kg | World Championships | 1994-11-03 | 140 |
| Deadlift | 357.5 kg | 140 kg | Senior Nationals | 1996-05-31 | 140 |
| Total | 1025 kg | 140 kg | Senior Nationals | 1996-05-31 | 140 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-02-09 | Ohio State Championships | 272.2 kg | 158.8 kg | 290.3 kg | 721.2 kg |
| 1989-05-07 | Total Power Columbus Open | 340.2 kg | 186.0 kg | 317.5 kg | 843.7 kg |
| 1993-08-07 | Senior Nationals | 372.5 kg | 220 kg | 332.5 kg | 925 kg |
| 1993-10-20 | Ohio State | 390.1 kg | 208.7 kg | 335.7 kg | 934.4 kg |
| 1994-04-16 | Junior Nationals | 365 kg | 227.5 kg | 345 kg | 937.5 kg |
| 1994-07-01 | Senior Nationals | 382.5 kg | 230 kg | 350 kg | 962.5 kg |
| 1995-07-15 | Senior Nationals | 410 kg | 240 kg | 332.5 kg | 982.5 kg |
| 1995-10-26 | World Championships | 395 kg | 235 kg | 355 kg | 985 kg |
| 1996-05-31 | Senior Nationals | 422.5 kg | 245 kg | 357.5 kg | 1025 kg |
's best total of 1,025kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 140kg Raw lifters ever recorded (22,041 entries).
Competition History
24 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-10 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1999-07-10 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1999-02-27 | Westside Open | IPA | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1998-07-04 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1998-02-08 | Westside Elite Invitational | APF | 140 | 140 kg | 25.0 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1997-06-21 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1996-11-07 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1996-05-31 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 140 kg | 422.5 kg | 245 kg | 357.5 kg | 1025 kg | 561.7 | 1 | |
| 1995-10-26 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 140 kg | 395 kg | 235 kg | 355 kg | 985 kg | 539.8 | 2 | |
| 1995-07-15 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 140 kg | 410 kg | 240 kg | 332.5 kg | 982.5 kg | 538.4 | 2 | |
| 1994-11-03 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 140 kg | 372.5 kg | 250 kg | 322.5 kg | 945 kg | 517.9 | 2 | |
| 1994-07-01 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 140 kg | 382.5 kg | 230 kg | 350 kg | 962.5 kg | 527.5 | 1 | |
| 1994-04-16 | Junior Nationals | APF | 140 | 140 kg | 365 kg | 227.5 kg | 345 kg | 937.5 kg | 513.8 | 3 | |
| 1993-10-20 | Ohio State | APF | 125 | 125 kg | 390.1 kg | 208.7 kg | 335.7 kg | 934.4 kg | 529.6 | 1 | |
| 1993-08-07 | Senior Nationals | APF | 125 | 125 kg | 372.5 kg | 220 kg | 332.5 kg | 925 kg | 524.3 | 2 | |
| 1993-04-24 | Clinton County YMCA BP | APF | 125 | 125 kg | - | 206.4 kg | - | 206.4 kg | 117.0 | 3 | |
| 1992-04-11 | North Coast Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 320 kg | 187.5 kg | 317.5 kg | 825 kg | 488.6 | 1 | |
| 1992-03-12 | Central Ohio Bench Press | APF | 110 | 110 kg | - | 195.0 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 115.5 | 5 | |
| 1992-02-01 | Ohio State Meet | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 312.5 kg | 190 kg | 300 kg | 802.5 kg | 475.3 | 1 | |
| 1991-11-09 | Mountaineer Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 330 kg | 190 kg | 310 kg | 830 kg | 491.6 | 3 | |
| 1991-02-09 | Ohio State Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 317.5 kg | 192.5 kg | 317.5 kg | 827.5 kg | 490.1 | 2 | |
| 1989-12-02 | YMCA Nationals | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 322.5 kg | 192.5 kg | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1989-05-07 | Total Power Columbus Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 340.2 kg | 186.0 kg | 317.5 kg | 843.7 kg | 499.7 | 2 | |
| 1986-02-09 | Ohio State Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 272.2 kg | 158.8 kg | 290.3 kg | 721.2 kg | 443.9 | 3 |
Career Stage
Average DOTS by age for 140 kg Raw lifters, from 19,480 competition entries.
Among 140 kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 25. last competed at 35.
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About Tom Waddle
Tom Waddle is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 24 sanctioned meets since 1986. Tom Waddle has competed under APF, IPA, WPC, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 1025.0 kg with a DOTS score of 561.72. Individual lift PRs: 422.5 kg squat, 250.0 kg bench press, 357.5 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.

