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Dave Forstner
USA
Male
Best Squat
-
Best Bench
340 kg
Best Deadlift
340 kg
Best Total
645 kg
Best DOTS
353.47
Best Wilks
360.43
Meet Count
32
Years Active
16+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bench Press | 340 kg | 140 kg | World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | 2017-11-06 | 140 |
| Deadlift | 340 kg | 140 kg | World Championships | 2003-12-09 | 140 |
| Total | 645 kg | 140 kg | World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | 2017-11-06 | 140 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-12-09 | World Championships | - | 250 kg | - | 250 kg |
| 2003-12-09 | World Championships | - | - | 340 kg | 340 kg |
| 2014-11-21 | World Championships | - | 292.5 kg | 320 kg | 612.5 kg |
| 2015-03-11 | World Cup | - | 300 kg | 318 kg | 618 kg |
| 2015-07-11 | Great Lakes Regional | - | 320 kg | 320.5 kg | 640.5 kg |
| 2017-11-06 | World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | - | 340 kg | 305 kg | 645 kg |
's best total of 645kg places him above the 77th percentile of all 140kg Raw lifters ever recorded (21,753 entries).
Competition History
60 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-20 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 337.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 625 kg | 342.5 | 1 | |
| 2019-07-20 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 287.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 157.6 | 1 | |
| 2019-07-20 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 337.5 kg | - | 337.5 kg | 185.0 | 1 | |
| 2017-11-06 | World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 340 kg | 305 kg | 645 kg | 353.5 | 1 | |
| 2017-11-06 | World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 305 kg | 305 kg | 167.2 | 2 | |
| 2017-11-06 | World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 340 kg | - | 340 kg | 186.3 | 1 | |
| 2017-07-29 | Midwest Nationals | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 337.5 kg | 300 kg | 637.5 kg | 349.4 | 1 | |
| 2017-07-29 | Midwest Nationals | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 300 kg | 300 kg | 164.4 | 1 | |
| 2017-07-29 | Midwest Nationals | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 337.5 kg | - | 337.5 kg | 185.0 | 1 | |
| 2016-12-05 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 292.5 kg | - | 292.5 kg | 160.3 | 2 | |
| 2016-12-05 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 292.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 580 kg | 317.9 | 1 | |
| 2016-12-05 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 287.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 157.6 | 2 | |
| 2016-09-17 | Michigan Fall Iron Bash | APA | 140 | 136.0 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2016-04-09 | World Cup | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 322.5 kg | 315 kg | 637.5 kg | 349.4 | 1 | |
| 2016-04-09 | World Cup | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 315 kg | 315 kg | 172.6 | 1 | |
| 2016-04-09 | World Cup | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 322.5 kg | - | 322.5 kg | 176.7 | 1 | |
| 2016-03-19 | Michigan Open Championships | APA | 140+ | 145.9 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2015-11-23 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 299.9 kg | 299.9 kg | 164.4 | 1 | |
| 2015-11-23 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2015-11-23 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2015-07-11 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | 320 kg | 320.5 kg | 640.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2015-07-11 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | - | 320.5 kg | 320.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2015-07-11 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | 320 kg | - | 320 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2015-03-11 | World Cup | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | - | 318 kg | 318 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2015-03-11 | World Cup | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | 300 kg | - | 300 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2015-03-11 | World Cup | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | 300 kg | 318 kg | 618 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2014-11-21 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 292.5 kg | - | 292.5 kg | 160.3 | 1 | |
| 2014-11-21 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 320 kg | 320 kg | 175.4 | 1 | |
| 2014-11-21 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 292.5 kg | 320 kg | 612.5 kg | 335.7 | 1 | |
| 2014-07-19 | CanAm Bench Press Championship | WPC | 140 | 138.7 kg | - | 280 kg | - | 280 kg | 153.9 | 1 | |
| 2013-11-06 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 307.5 kg | - | 307.5 kg | 168.5 | 1 | |
| 2013-11-06 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 318 kg | 318 kg | 174.3 | 1 | |
| 2013-03-16 | Michigan State Meet | APF | 140+ | 151.5 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2012-11-13 | World Championships | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | - | 300 kg | 300 kg | - | 2 | |
| 2012-11-13 | World Championships | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2012-08-25 | Detroit Open | APF | 140+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2011-11-01 | World Championships | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | 292.5 kg | - | 292.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2011-08-20 | Great Lakes Regional BP & DL | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | 282.5 kg | - | 282.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2011-04-02 | World Cup | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | - | 287.5 kg | 287.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2011-04-02 | World Cup | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2011-03-19 | Michigan State Meet | APF | 140+ | - | - | 320 kg | - | 320 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2011-01-15 | Great Lakes Open | APF | 140+ | 152.4 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2010-11-16 | World Championships | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | - | 282.5 kg | 282.5 kg | - | 3 | |
| 2010-11-16 | World Championships | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | 318 kg | - | 318 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2010-06-05 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | - | 308 kg | 308 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2010-06-05 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140+ | - | - | 300 kg | - | 300 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2009-07-18 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 295 kg | 295 kg | 161.7 | 1 | |
| 2009-07-18 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 282.5 kg | - | 282.5 kg | 154.8 | 2 | |
| 2008-11-12 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 292.5 kg | - | 292.5 kg | 160.3 | 1 | |
| 2008-11-12 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 295 kg | 295 kg | 161.7 | 5 | |
| 2008-07-19 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2007-11-15 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 320 kg | - | 320 kg | 175.4 | 2 | |
| 2007-11-15 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 305 kg | 305 kg | 167.2 | 2 | |
| 2007-07-21 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2006-11-15 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 330 kg | 330 kg | 180.9 | 2 | |
| 2006-07-22 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 245 kg | - | 245 kg | 134.3 | 1 | |
| 2006-07-22 | Great Lakes Regional | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 320 kg | 320 kg | 175.4 | 1 | |
| 2005-11-16 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 133.0 kg | - | - | 305 kg | 305 kg | 169.6 | 3 | |
| 2003-12-09 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 340 kg | 340 kg | 186.3 | 1 | |
| 2003-12-09 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 250 kg | - | 250 kg | 137.0 | 6 |
Career Stage
140kg Raw lifters
, 48
This cohort typically peaks at 24. At 48, competed 24 years past the statistical peak, among the 36% of lifters still competing at 48.
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About Dave Forstner
Dave Forstner is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 32 sanctioned meets since 2003. Dave Forstner has competed under WABDL, APA, WPC, APF federations.
Career best competition total: 645.0 kg with a DOTS score of 353.47. Individual lift PRs: 340.0 kg bench press, 340.0 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.