Dave Harter
Vital Statistics
Dave Harter is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 709.9 kg and a best DOTS of 436.94.
- Best total
- 709.9 kg
- Best DOTS
- 436.94
- Competition context
- 100 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 4 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 2
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 272.2 kg | 100 kg | Nebraska Championships | 1983-02-26 | 100 |
| Bench Press | 204.1 kg | 100 kg | Nebraska City Power Open | 1981-11-14 | 100 |
| Deadlift | 251.7 kg | 100 kg | Nebraska City Power Open | 1981-11-14 | 100 |
| Total | 709.9 kg | 100 kg | Nebraska City Power Open | 1981-11-14 | 100 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-05-16 | Midwestern District Championships | 235.9 kg | 197.3 kg | 229.1 kg | 662.3 kg |
| 1981-11-14 | Nebraska City Power Open | 254.0 kg | 204.1 kg | 251.7 kg | 709.9 kg |
Dave Harter's best total of 709.9kg places him above the 95th percentile of all 100kg Raw lifters ever recorded (111,130 entries).
Competition History
4 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-01 | Omaha Athletic Center Bench Press | USA-UA | 88.4+ | - | - | 190.5 kg | - | 190.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 1983-02-26 | Nebraska Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 272.2 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1981-11-14 | Nebraska City Power Open | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 254.0 kg | 204.1 kg | 251.7 kg | 709.9 kg | 436.9 | 1 | |
| 1981-05-16 | Midwestern District Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 235.9 kg | 197.3 kg | 229.1 kg | 662.3 kg | 407.6 | 3 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Dave Harter'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 34.6% of Dave Harter's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
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About Dave Harter
Dave Harter is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 4 sanctioned meets since 1981. Dave Harter has competed under USA-UA, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 709.9 kg with a DOTS score of 436.94. Individual lift PRs: 272.2 kg squat, 204.1 kg bench press, 251.7 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.

