Debbie McElroy-Patton
Vital Statistics
Debbie McElroy-Patton is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 490.0 kg and a best DOTS of 505.87.
- Best total
- 490 kg
- Best DOTS
- 505.87
- Competition context
- 67.5 kg class, IPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 15 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 185 kg | 67.5 kg | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | 1987-05-31 | 67.5 |
| Bench Press | 107.5 kg | 67.5 kg | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | 1987-05-31 | 67.5 |
| Deadlift | 202.5 kg | 75 kg | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | 1984-05-19 | 75 |
| Total | 490 kg | 67.5 kg | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | 1987-05-31 | 67.5 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-11-21 | Medalist Sports Club Meet | 90 kg | 52.5 kg | 125 kg | 267.5 kg |
| 1982-06-26 | Hi-Desert Open and Western Masters PL Championships | 110 kg | 50 kg | 142.5 kg | 302.5 kg |
| 1983-04-16 | Los Angeles Class II & Police Open | 130 kg | 72.5 kg | 170 kg | 372.5 kg |
| 1983-06-04 | Venice Beach Open | 130 kg | 75 kg | 172.5 kg | 377.5 kg |
| 1983-06-18 | Western Masters High Desert Class II & Women's Meet | 147.5 kg | 80 kg | 192.5 kg | 420 kg |
| 1983-08-20 | California State Women's Championships | 160 kg | 85 kg | 197.5 kg | 442.5 kg |
| 1984-01-28 | Women's Nationals | 185 kg | 85 kg | 195 kg | 465 kg |
| 1984-05-19 | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | 182.5 kg | 90 kg | 202.5 kg | 475 kg |
| 1987-05-31 | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | 185 kg | 107.5 kg | 197.5 kg | 490 kg |
Competition History
15 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-05-31 | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 185 kg | 107.5 kg | 197.5 kg | 490 kg | 505.9 | 1 | |
| 1987-01-17 | Women's Nationals | USPF | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 175 kg | 97.5 kg | 185 kg | 457.5 kg | 472.3 | 1 | |
| 1986-05-08 | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 75 | 75 kg | 175 kg | 95 kg | 192.5 kg | 462.5 kg | 450.5 | 1 | |
| 1986-02-01 | Women's Nationals | USPF | 75 | 68.9 kg | 175 kg | 87.5 kg | 192.5 kg | 455 kg | 464.3 | 1 | |
| 1984-10-20 | Long Beach Novice Master's and Women's Open | USPF | 60+ | - | 177.5 kg | 87.5 kg | 195 kg | 460 kg | - | 1 | |
| 1984-05-19 | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 75 | 75 kg | 182.5 kg | 90 kg | 202.5 kg | 475 kg | 462.6 | 1 | |
| 1984-01-28 | Women's Nationals | USPF | 75 | 68.5 kg | 185 kg | 85 kg | 195 kg | 465 kg | 476.0 | 1 | |
| 1983-10-16 | Long Beach Novice & Women's | USPF | - | - | 172.5 kg | 85 kg | 185 kg | 442.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 1983-10-08 | Central California Open | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 162.5 kg | 82.5 kg | 190 kg | 435 kg | 423.7 | 4 | |
| 1983-08-20 | California State Women's Championships | USPF | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 160 kg | 85 kg | 197.5 kg | 442.5 kg | 456.8 | 1 | |
| 1983-06-18 | Western Masters High Desert Class II & Women's Meet | USPF | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 147.5 kg | 80 kg | 192.5 kg | 420 kg | 433.6 | 1 | |
| 1983-06-04 | Venice Beach Open | USPF | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 130 kg | 75 kg | 172.5 kg | 377.5 kg | 389.7 | 3 | |
| 1983-04-16 | Los Angeles Class II & Police Open | USPF | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 130 kg | 72.5 kg | 170 kg | 372.5 kg | 384.6 | 1 | |
| 1982-06-26 | Hi-Desert Open and Western Masters PL Championships | USPF | 60 | 60 kg | 110 kg | 50 kg | 142.5 kg | 302.5 kg | 335.3 | 1 | |
| 1981-11-21 | Medalist Sports Club Meet | USA-UA | 60 | 60 kg | 90 kg | 52.5 kg | 125 kg | 267.5 kg | 296.5 | 1 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 99.9% | Squat stronger than 99.9% of 67.5kg female lifters |
| Bench Press | 97.5% | Bench Press stronger than 97.5% of 67.5kg female lifters |
| Deadlift | 99.4% | Deadlift stronger than 99.4% of 67.5kg female lifters |
| Total | 99.9% | Total stronger than 99.9% of 67.5kg female lifters |
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About Debbie McElroy-Patton
Debbie McElroy-Patton is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 15 sanctioned meets since 1981. Debbie McElroy-Patton has competed under IPF, USPF, USA-UA federations.
Career best competition total: 490.0 kg with a DOTS score of 505.87. Individual lift PRs: 185.0 kg squat, 107.5 kg bench press, 202.5 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.

