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Andrea Sortwell

USA Female Elite

Vital Statistics

Andrea Sortwell is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 455.9 kg and a best DOTS of 460.68.

Best total
455.9 kg
Best DOTS
460.68
Competition context
80 kg class, ADFPA, Single-ply
Meet count
51 sanctioned meets
Records held
1
Best Squat
167.5 kg
Best Bench
210.0 kg
Best Deadlift
197.5 kg
Best Total
455.9 kg
Best DOTS
460.68
Best Wilks
453.32
Meet Count
51
Years Active
22+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 167.5 kg 70 kg Women's Nationals 1993-05-01 70
Bench Press 210.0 kg 82.5 kg State Championships 2002-12-08 82.5
Deadlift 197.5 kg 80 kg Deadlift Nationals 1995-08-12 80
Total 455.9 kg 80 kg Lifetime Drug Free Nationals 1996-02-17 80

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1981-12-05 Rocky Mountain Open 68.0 kg 59.0 kg 124.7 kg 251.7 kg
1982-03-06 Colorado State Championships 79.4 kg 63.5 kg 122.5 kg 265.4 kg
1982-10-16 Southern Colorado PL 86.2 kg 65.8 kg 129.3 kg 281.2 kg
1983-06-11 Region Ten Championships 102.1 kg 70.3 kg 154.2 kg 326.6 kg
1985-03-24 Colorado State Championships 106.6 kg 74.8 kg 154.2 kg 335.7 kg
1986-04-05 Women's Nationals 112.5 kg 80 kg 155 kg 347.5 kg
1987-01-17 Women's Nationals 120 kg 85 kg 160 kg 365 kg
1987-05-30 Womens Nationals 122.5 kg 85 kg 165 kg 372.5 kg
1988-01-30 Women's Nationals 135 kg 87.5 kg 172.5 kg 395 kg
1989-04-22 Women's Nationals 147.5 kg 87.5 kg 175 kg 410 kg
1990-04-07 Women's Nationals 147.5 kg 87.5 kg 180 kg 415 kg
1991-04-06 Womens Nationals 157.5 kg 97.5 kg 187.5 kg 442.5 kg
1991-11-09 World Powerlifting Championships 160 kg 95 kg 190 kg 445 kg
1992-04-11 Women's Nationals 167.5 kg 97.5 kg 185 kg 450 kg
1996-02-17 Lifetime Drug Free Nationals 158.8 kg 102.1 kg 195.0 kg 455.9 kg

Competition History

51 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2003-04-16 World Masters Bench Press Championships IPF 82.5 80.9 kg - 115 kg - 115 kg 107.8 1
2002-12-08 State Championships USAPL 82.5 82.5 kg - 210.0 kg - 210.0 kg 194.9 1
2002-08-24 Bench Press Nationals USAPL 82.5 82.5 kg - 117.5 kg - 117.5 kg 109.1 1
2002-04-18 World Masters Bench Press Championships IPF 82.5 81.2 kg - 120 kg - 120 kg 112.2 1
2001-12-07 World Bench Press Championships IPF 82.5 80.1 kg - 117.5 kg - 117.5 kg 110.7 5
2001-10-17 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 82.5 82.3 kg 165 kg 112.5 kg 172.5 kg 450 kg 418.2 2
2001-09-22 National Bench Press Championships USAPL 82.5 80.7 kg - 116 kg - 116 kg 108.8 1
2001-04-13 World Masters Bench Press Championships IPF 82.5 75.1 kg - 115 kg - 115 kg 111.9 1
2001-01-20 Women's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 75 74.9 kg 157.5 kg 112.5 kg 152.5 kg 422.5 kg 411.9 2
2000-09-16 National Bench Press Championships USAPL 82.5 82.5 kg - 107.5 kg - 107.5 kg 99.8 1
2000-06-10 Viking Open USAPL 75 75 kg 152.5 kg 112.5 kg 177.5 kg 442.5 kg 431.0 1
2000-01-29 Women's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 82.5 82.5 kg - - - - - DQ
1999-05-19 Women's World Powerlifting Championships IPF 75 74.6 kg 152.5 kg 107.5 kg 185 kg 445 kg 434.7 7
1999-02-27 Women's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 75 75 kg 155 kg 110 kg 190 kg 455 kg 443.2 2
1998-12-11 World Bench Press Championships IPF 82.5 77.6 kg - 107.5 kg - 107.5 kg 102.9 4
1998-05-23 Women's World Powerlifting Championships IPF 75 74.9 kg 155 kg 107.5 kg 187.5 kg 450 kg 438.6 7
1998-01-24 Women's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 75 74.4 kg 160 kg 107.5 kg 187.5 kg 455 kg 445.1 2
1997-04-26 Women's National Powerlifting Championships USAPL 70 69.9 kg 162.5 kg 107.5 kg 185 kg 455 kg 460.7 3
1996-04-20 Women's Nationals ADFPA 70 70 kg 160 kg 100 kg 180 kg 440 kg 445.0 2
1996-02-17 Lifetime Drug Free Nationals ADFPA 80 80 kg 158.8 kg 102.1 kg 195.0 kg 455.9 kg 429.5 1
1995-10-21 World Bench Press Championships WDFPF 80 80 kg - 92.5 kg - 92.5 kg 87.2 2
1995-08-12 Deadlift Nationals ADFPA 80 80 kg - - 197.5 kg 197.5 kg 186.1 1
1995-05-06 Women's Nationals ADFPA 70 70 kg 157.5 kg 102.5 kg 190 kg 450 kg 455.1 2
1994-05-07 Women's Nationals & Teenage Girls Nationals ADFPA 70 70 kg 160 kg 97.5 kg 185 kg 442.5 kg 447.5 3
1993-10-09 World Powerlifting Championships WDFPF 70 70 kg 152.5 kg 95 kg 185 kg 432.5 kg 437.4 1
1993-05-01 Women's Nationals ADFPA 70 70 kg 167.5 kg 97.5 kg 185 kg 450 kg 455.1 1
1992-09-26 World Powerlifting Championships WDFPF 70 70 kg 157.5 kg 92.5 kg 187.5 kg 437.5 kg 442.4 1
1992-07-31 Senior National Championships USPF 67.5 67.5 kg 157.5 kg 90 kg 182.5 kg 430 kg 443.9 3
1992-04-11 Women's Nationals ADFPA 70 70 kg 167.5 kg 97.5 kg 185 kg 450 kg 455.1 2
1991-11-09 World Powerlifting Championships WDFPF 70 70 kg 160 kg 95 kg 190 kg 445 kg 450.0 1
1991-07-26 Senior Nationals USPF 67.5 67.5 kg 150 kg 90 kg 170 kg 410 kg 423.3 3
1991-04-06 Womens Nationals ADFPA 70 70 kg 157.5 kg 97.5 kg 187.5 kg 442.5 kg 447.5 1
1990-04-07 Women's Nationals ADFPA 63 63 kg 147.5 kg 87.5 kg 180 kg 415 kg 446.3 2
1990-02-25 Women's Senior Nationals USPF 60 60 kg 135 kg 85 kg 175 kg 395 kg 437.9 3
1989-07-20 World Games IPF 67.5 61.4 kg 140 kg 80 kg 175 kg 395 kg 431.6 5
1989-04-22 Women's Nationals ADFPA 63 63 kg 147.5 kg 87.5 kg 175 kg 410 kg 441.0 3
1988-07-27 USSR vs USA meet FPR 60 60 kg 122.5 kg 85 kg 162.5 kg 370 kg 410.2 3
1988-06-25 World Powerlifting Championships WDFPF 58.5 58.5 kg 117.5 kg 85 kg 165 kg 367.5 kg 414.0 1
1988-04-23 Women's Nationals ADFPA 58.5 58.5 kg 137.5 kg 87.5 kg 165 kg 390 kg 439.4 1
1988-01-30 Women's Nationals USPF 60 60 kg 135 kg 87.5 kg 172.5 kg 395 kg 437.9 4
1987-05-30 Womens Nationals ADFPA 58.5 58.5 kg 122.5 kg 85 kg 165 kg 372.5 kg 419.6 4
1987-01-17 Women's Nationals USPF 60 60 kg 120 kg 85 kg 160 kg 365 kg 404.6 6
1986-04-05 Women's Nationals ADFPA 58.5 58.5 kg 112.5 kg 80 kg 155 kg 347.5 kg 391.5 4
1985-12-14 Rocky Mountain Championships USPF 56 56 kg 104.3 kg 77.1 kg 140.6 kg 322.1 kg 373.3 1
1985-05-11 Women's Nationals ADFPA 55.5 55.5 kg 102.5 kg 72.5 kg 150 kg 325 kg 379.0 3
1985-03-24 Colorado State Championships USPF - - 106.6 kg 74.8 kg 154.2 kg 335.7 kg - 1
1983-09-17 Texas Cup USPF 56 56 kg 92.5 kg 67.5 kg 147.5 kg 307.5 kg 356.4 2
1983-06-11 Region Ten Championships USPF 60 60 kg 102.1 kg 70.3 kg 154.2 kg 326.6 kg 362.0 1
1982-10-16 Southern Colorado PL USPF 60 60 kg 86.2 kg 65.8 kg 129.3 kg 281.2 kg 311.8 2
1982-03-06 Colorado State Championships USPF 60 60 kg 79.4 kg 63.5 kg 122.5 kg 265.4 kg 294.2 1
1981-12-05 Rocky Mountain Open USPF 60 60 kg 68.0 kg 59.0 kg 124.7 kg 251.7 kg 279.1 4

Records Held

single-ply-bench-f-82.5 - F Single-ply
210.0 kg
bench - 82.5
2002-12-08

Percentile Rankings

Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 93.8% Squat stronger than 93.8% of 82.5kg female lifters
Bench Press 99.9% Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 82.5kg female lifters
Deadlift 95.7% Deadlift stronger than 95.7% of 82.5kg female lifters
Total 96.3% Total stronger than 96.3% of 82.5kg female lifters

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About Andrea Sortwell

Andrea Sortwell is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 51 sanctioned meets since 1981. Andrea Sortwell has competed under IPF, USAPL, ADFPA, WDFPF, USPF, FPR federations.

Career best competition total: 455.9 kg with a DOTS score of 460.68. Individual lift PRs: 167.5 kg squat, 210.0 kg bench press, 197.5 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.