David Russell
Vital Statistics
David Russell is a Canada powerlifter with a best competition total of 623.7 kg and a best DOTS of 441.82.
- Best total
- 623.7 kg
- Best DOTS
- 441.82
- Competition context
- 82.5 kg class, SPF, Wraps
- Meet count
- 50 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 250 kg | 81.2 kg | World Championship | 2019-09-20 | 82.5 |
| Bench Press | 157.5 kg | 81.5 kg | Port St. Lucie Showdown | 2016-06-11 | 82.5 |
| Deadlift | 231.3 kg | 79.9 kg | Let's Send Samantha Coleman Down Under | 2016-10-15 | 82.5 |
| Total | 623.7 kg | 81.7 kg | Nationals | 2020-06-13 | 82.5 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-14 | National Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship | 212.5 kg | 150 kg | 200 kg | 562.5 kg |
| 2014-09-13 | Own the Day | 210.0 kg | 155.0 kg | 205.0 kg | 570.0 kg |
| 2015-04-18 | Battle of the Bluegrass | 210.9 kg | 149.7 kg | 210.9 kg | 571.5 kg |
| 2015-06-13 | Braggin Rights | 215.5 kg | 154.2 kg | 220.0 kg | 589.7 kg |
| 2015-08-29 | The Grit House Classic | 217.7 kg | 152.0 kg | 226.8 kg | 596.5 kg |
| 2016-06-11 | Port St. Lucie Showdown | 227.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 220 kg | 605.0 kg |
| 2017-06-03 | Nationals | 232.5 kg | 150 kg | 227.5 kg | 610 kg |
| 2017-11-04 | Record Breakers | 242.5 kg | 155 kg | 217.5 kg | 615 kg |
| 2019-03-16 | Tennessee State Powerlifting Championships | 249.5 kg | 152.0 kg | 222.3 kg | 623.7 kg |
Competition History
55 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-30 | Appalachian Regional Championship | USPC | 82.5 | 82.2 kg | 241 kg | 150 kg | 223 kg | 614 kg | 416.8 | 1 | |
| 2026-01-17 | Tennessee Open | USPC | 82.5 | 81.5 kg | 234 kg | 151 kg | 227 kg | 612 kg | 417.5 | 1 | |
| 2025-05-31 | Appalachian Regional Championship | USPC | 82.5 | 82 kg | 241 kg | 142 kg | 218 kg | 601 kg | 408.5 | 1 | |
| 2024-12-14 | Christmas Chaos | USPC | 82.5 | 82 kg | 234 kg | 150 kg | 227 kg | 611 kg | 415.3 | 1 | |
| 2024-05-25 | Appalachian Regional Championship | USPC | 82.5 | 82.1 kg | 243 kg | 152 kg | 218 kg | 613 kg | 416.4 | 1 | |
| 2024-04-06 | Relentless Nashville | SPF | 82.5 | 81.4 kg | - | 150 kg | 215 kg | 365.0 kg | 249.2 | 1 | |
| 2023-08-05 | Americas' Championship | WP-USA | 85 | 83.3 kg | 223 kg | 146 kg | 218 kg | 587 kg | 395.5 | 1 | |
| 2023-06-03 | SouthSide Showdown | USPC | 82.5 | 80.3 kg | 241 kg | 148 kg | 218 kg | 607 kg | 417.6 | 1 | |
| 2023-01-28 | 7th Tennessee Open | USPC | 82.5 | 81.3 kg | 243 kg | 147 kg | 229 kg | 619 kg | 422.8 | 1 | |
| 2022-12-03 | World Powerlifting Championships | SPF | 82.5 | 81.6 kg | 231.3 kg | 147.4 kg | 222.3 kg | 601.0 kg | 409.8 | 1 | |
| 2022-08-06 | Big Bend Classic | USPC | 82.5 | 81.2 kg | 240 kg | 146 kg | 216 kg | 602 kg | 411.5 | 1 | |
| 2022-06-11 | National Powerlifting Championships | SPF | 82.5 | 80.7 kg | 240.4 kg | 149.7 kg | 217.7 kg | 607.8 kg | 417.1 | 1 | |
| 2022-04-23 | NI Spring Classic | NIPF | 74 | 71.5 kg | 65 kg | 85 kg | 85 kg | 235 kg | 174.0 | 1 | |
| 2022-03-19 | Relentless Nashville | APF | 82.5 | 80.8 kg | 237.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 217.5 kg | 602.5 kg | 413.0 | 1 | |
| 2021-12-04 | The Tri-Star State Invitational | APF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 217.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 222.5 kg | 587.5 kg | 398.0 | 1 | |
| 2021-08-28 | Volunteer Open | USPC | 82.5 | 81.6 kg | 244 kg | 143 kg | 209 kg | 596 kg | 406.3 | 1 | |
| 2021-07-17 | Rise of the Phoenix | APF | 90 | 87.8 kg | 150 kg | 117.5 kg | 200 kg | 467.5 kg | 306.1 | 1 | |
| 2021-05-08 | Tennessee State Championship | WP-USA | 85 | 81.2 kg | 240 kg | 150 kg | 227 kg | 617 kg | 421.8 | 1 | |
| 2020-11-14 | Record Breakers | SPF | 90 | 84.5 kg | 240.4 kg | 149.7 kg | 222.3 kg | 612.4 kg | 409.4 | 1 | |
| 2020-06-13 | Nationals | SPF | 82.5 | 81.7 kg | 244.9 kg | 152.0 kg | 226.8 kg | 623.7 kg | 425.0 | 1 | |
| 2020-01-18 | Tennessee State Powerlifting Championship | SPF | 82.5 | 81.9 kg | 242.7 kg | 149.7 kg | 229.1 kg | 621.4 kg | 422.6 | 1 | |
| 2019-09-20 | World Championship | SPF | 82.5 | 81.2 kg | 250 kg | 155 kg | 215 kg | 620 kg | 423.9 | 1 | |
| 2019-09-14 | Ulster Open Championships | IrishPF | 74 | 72.1 kg | 132.5 kg | 105 kg | 152.5 kg | 390 kg | 287.1 | 7 | |
| 2019-06-29 | Bench Press Championships | NIPF | 74 | 71.8 kg | - | 100 kg | - | 100 kg | 73.8 | 1 | |
| 2019-06-15 | Nationals | SPF | 82.5 | 80.7 kg | 247.2 kg | 154.2 kg | 213.2 kg | 614.6 kg | 421.8 | 1 | |
| 2019-05-18 | World Bench Press Championships | IPF | 74 | 71.9 kg | - | 107.5 kg | - | 107.5 kg | 79.3 | 5 | |
| 2019-03-16 | Tennessee State Powerlifting Championships | IPA | 82.5 | 81.2 kg | 249.5 kg | 152.0 kg | 222.3 kg | 623.7 kg | 426.4 | 1 | |
| 2018-12-08 | Christmas Classic | NIPF | 74 | 72.2 kg | 127.5 kg | 105 kg | 155 kg | 387.5 kg | 285.0 | 1 | |
| 2018-10-20 | British Classic Masters Powerlifting Championships | BP | 74 | 72 kg | 125 kg | 100 kg | 160 kg | 385 kg | 283.7 | 3 | |
| 2018-09-22 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPA | 82.5 | 80.8 kg | 233.6 kg | 152.0 kg | 226.8 kg | 612.4 kg | 419.7 | 1 | |
| 2018-05-26 | Northern Ireland Open | NIPF | 74 | 71.4 kg | 115 kg | 90 kg | 150 kg | 355 kg | 263.1 | 1 | |
| 2018-03-25 | NI Bench Press Championships | NIPF | 74 | 71.5 kg | - | 95 kg | - | 95 kg | 70.3 | 1 | |
| 2018-03-10 | No Retreat No Surrender | RPS | 75 | 74.6 kg | 230 kg | 150 kg | 220 kg | 600 kg | 432.0 | 1 | |
| 2017-11-04 | Record Breakers | SPF | 75 | 74.8 kg | 242.5 kg | 155 kg | 217.5 kg | 615 kg | 441.8 | 1 | |
| 2017-09-23 | Cherokee Barbell Bash | RPS | 82.5 | 79.3 kg | 240 kg | 147.5 kg | 207.5 kg | 595 kg | 412.5 | 1 | |
| 2017-07-08 | Apex Summer Showdown | CPU | 105 | 103.1 kg | 160 kg | 92.5 kg | 185 kg | 437.5 kg | 265.8 | 1 | |
| 2017-06-03 | Nationals | SPF | 75 | 74.8 kg | 232.5 kg | 150 kg | 227.5 kg | 610 kg | 438.2 | 1 | |
| 2017-02-04 | Underbar Gym Barbell Classic | SPF | 75 | 74.8 kg | 230 kg | 140 kg | 220 kg | 590 kg | 424.2 | 1 | |
| 2017-01-21 | Highland Park Classic | THSPA | 74.8 | 68.8 kg | 117.9 kg | 63.5 kg | 127.0 kg | 308.4 kg | 234.6 | 16 | |
| 2016-11-05 | Record Breakers | SPF | 82.5 | 78.9 kg | 212.3 kg | 144.7 kg | 220.0 kg | 577.0 kg | 401.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-11-05 | Record Breakers | SPF | 82.5 | 78.9 kg | - | 144.7 kg | - | 144.7 kg | 100.6 | 1 | |
| 2016-10-15 | Let's Send Samantha Coleman Down Under | SPF | 82.5 | 79.9 kg | - | 152.0 kg | - | 152.0 kg | 104.8 | 1 | |
| 2016-10-15 | Let's Send Samantha Coleman Down Under | SPF | 82.5 | 79.9 kg | - | - | 231.3 kg | 231.3 kg | 159.6 | 1 | |
| 2016-06-11 | Port St. Lucie Showdown | RPS | 82.5 | 81.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 157.5 kg | 220 kg | 605.0 kg | 412.8 | 1 | |
| 2015-08-29 | The Grit House Classic | SPF | 82.5 | 81.7 kg | 217.7 kg | - | - | 217.7 kg | 148.4 | 2 | |
| 2015-08-29 | The Grit House Classic | SPF | 82.5 | 81.2 kg | 217.7 kg | 152.0 kg | 226.8 kg | 596.5 kg | 407.8 | 1 | |
| 2015-06-13 | Braggin Rights | SPF | 82.5 | 81.7 kg | 215.5 kg | 154.2 kg | 220.0 kg | 589.7 kg | 401.6 | 1 | |
| 2015-06-13 | Braggin Rights | SPF | 82.5 | 81.7 kg | - | - | 220.0 kg | 220.0 kg | 149.8 | 1 | |
| 2015-04-18 | Battle of the Bluegrass | SPF | 82.5 | 80.5 kg | 210.9 kg | 149.7 kg | 210.9 kg | 571.5 kg | 392.7 | 1 | |
| 2015-01-10 | Redemption | SPF | 140+ | - | - | - | 192.8 kg | 192.8 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2015-01-10 | Redemption | SPF | 82.5 | 81.5 kg | - | 145.2 kg | 215.5 kg | 360.6 kg | 246.0 | 1 | |
| 2014-11-15 | Record Breakers | SPF | 82.5 | 79.3 kg | - | 152.0 kg | - | 152.0 kg | 105.3 | 1 | |
| 2014-09-13 | Own the Day | SPF | 82.5 | 80.1 kg | 210.0 kg | 155.0 kg | 205.0 kg | 570.0 kg | 392.7 | 2 | |
| 2014-06-14 | Braggin Rights Push/Pull | SPF | 82.5 | 79.8 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 205 kg | 357.5 kg | 246.8 | 1 | |
| 2013-06-14 | National Powerlifting and Bench Press Championship | SPF | 82.5 | 79.5 kg | 212.5 kg | 150 kg | 200 kg | 562.5 kg | 389.3 | 1 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 96.0% | Squat stronger than 96.0% of 82.5kg male lifters |
| Bench Press | 87.5% | Bench Press stronger than 87.5% of 82.5kg male lifters |
| Deadlift | 68.8% | Deadlift stronger than 68.8% of 82.5kg male lifters |
| Total | 93.8% | Total stronger than 93.8% of 82.5kg male lifters |
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About David Russell
David Russell is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 50 sanctioned meets since 2013. David Russell has competed under USPC, SPF, WP-USA, NIPF, APF, IrishPF, IPF, IPA, BP, RPS, CPU, THSPA federations.
Career best competition total: 623.7 kg with a DOTS score of 441.82. Individual lift PRs: 250.0 kg squat, 157.5 kg bench press, 231.3 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.

