Larry Rapier
Vital Statistics
Larry Rapier is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 737.5 kg and a best DOTS of 472.02.
- Best total
- 737.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 472.02
- Competition context
- 100 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 16 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 6
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 282.5 kg | 100 kg | Master's Nationals | 1996-05-10 | 100 |
| Bench Press | 180 kg | 90 kg | Annual Texas Powerlift Classic | 1985-12-14 | 90 |
| Deadlift | 282.5 kg | 90 kg | MSSA Texas State Novice | 1985-05-18 | 90 |
| Total | 737.5 kg | 100 kg | Texas State Championships | 1983-02-05 | 100 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-10-04 | Texas Hill Country | 240 kg | 160 kg | 247.5 kg | 647.5 kg |
| 1981-05-23 | Texas State Novice | 250 kg | 160 kg | 272.5 kg | 682.5 kg |
| 1982-10-16 | Texas Cup PL Championships | 267.5 kg | 170 kg | 272.5 kg | 710 kg |
| 1983-02-05 | Texas State Championships | 282.5 kg | 175 kg | 280 kg | 737.5 kg |
Larry Rapier's best total of 737.5kg places him above the 98th percentile of all 90kg Raw lifters ever recorded (113,670 entries).
Competition History
18 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-12-20 | World Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 205 kg | 160 kg | 182.5 kg | 547.5 kg | 337.0 | 1 | |
| 1998-11-06 | Worlds | WNPF | 93 | 92.5 kg | 215 kg | 160 kg | 272.5 kg | 647.5 kg | 413.0 | 1 | |
| 1998-11-06 | Worlds | WNPF | 93 | 93 kg | 215 kg | - | - | 215 kg | 136.8 | 1 | |
| 1998-08-22 | World Powerlifting Championships | WDFPF | 90 | 90 kg | 240 kg | 140 kg | 182.5 kg | 562.5 kg | 363.7 | 1 | |
| 1998-05-23 | Teen/Junior/Submaster/Master Nationals & Virginia Powerlifting Championships | WNPF | 92.9 | 93.0 kg | 238.1 kg | 158.8 kg | 226.8 kg | 623.7 kg | 396.8 | 1 | |
| 1998-05-23 | Teen/Junior/Submaster/Master Nationals & Virginia Powerlifting Championships | WNPF | 92.9 | 93.0 kg | 238.1 kg | - | - | 238.1 kg | 151.5 | 1 | |
| 1996-05-10 | Master's Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 282.5 kg | 170 kg | 272.5 kg | 725 kg | 446.3 | 3 | |
| 1995-05-19 | Masters Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 282.5 kg | 170 kg | 280 kg | 732.5 kg | 450.9 | 1 | |
| 1988-05-14 | Masters Nationals | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 272.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 260 kg | 705 kg | 455.9 | 2 | |
| 1987-12-05 | Greater Texas Classic | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 282.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 727.5 kg | 470.4 | 5 | |
| 1985-12-14 | Annual Texas Powerlift Classic | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 277.5 kg | 180 kg | 272.5 kg | 730 kg | 472.0 | 4 | |
| 1985-05-18 | MSSA Texas State Novice | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 262.5 kg | 170 kg | 282.5 kg | 715 kg | 462.3 | 1 | |
| 1984-10-20 | Region 9 Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 282.5 kg | 167.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 722.5 kg | 444.7 | 6 | |
| 1984-04-15 | Region 9 Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 250 kg | 165 kg | 275 kg | 690 kg | 424.7 | 6 | |
| 1983-02-05 | Texas State Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 282.5 kg | 175 kg | 280 kg | 737.5 kg | 453.9 | 5 | |
| 1982-10-16 | Texas Cup PL Championships | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 267.5 kg | 170 kg | 272.5 kg | 710 kg | 459.1 | 2 | |
| 1981-05-23 | Texas State Novice | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 250 kg | 160 kg | 272.5 kg | 682.5 kg | 441.3 | 3 | |
| 1980-10-04 | Texas Hill Country | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | 240 kg | 160 kg | 247.5 kg | 647.5 kg | 418.7 | 2 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Larry Rapier'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 37.9% of Larry Rapier's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
90kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 20. At 52, Larry Rapier competed 32 years past the statistical peak, among the 15% of lifters still competing at 52.
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About Larry Rapier
Larry Rapier is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 16 sanctioned meets since 1980. Larry Rapier has competed under USPF, WNPF, WDFPF federations.
Career best competition total: 737.5 kg with a DOTS score of 472.02. Individual lift PRs: 282.5 kg squat, 180.0 kg bench press, 282.5 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.

