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Dusty Caldwell
USA
Male
Elite
Vital Statistics
Dusty Caldwell is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 865.0 kg and a best DOTS of 507.80.
- Best total
- 865 kg
- Best DOTS
- 507.80
- Competition context
- 125 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 53 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
330 kg
Best Bench
210 kg
Best Deadlift
337.5 kg
Best Total
865 kg
Best DOTS
507.80
Best Wilks
503.16
Meet Count
53
Years Active
11+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 330 kg | 125 kg | Armed Forces Championships | 1987-02-12 | 125 |
| Bench Press | 210 kg | 110 kg | California Tour Bench Press | 1989-11-18 | 110 |
| Deadlift | 337.5 kg | 110 kg | Masters Nationals | 1989-05-13 | 110 |
| Total | 865 kg | 125 kg | Armed Forces Championships | 1987-02-12 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-09-08 | Aviano Bench Press Championships | - | 142.9 kg | - | 142.9 kg |
| 1979-10-20 | Americans In Europe Meet | 199.6 kg | 145.2 kg | 249.5 kg | 594.2 kg |
| 1979-11-11 | Aviano Powerlifting Championships | 204.1 kg | 142.9 kg | 265.4 kg | 612.4 kg |
| 1980-01-13 | Southern European PL Championships | 215.5 kg | 158.8 kg | 272.2 kg | 646.4 kg |
| 1980-02-24 | North Italy PL Meet | 237.5 kg | 162.5 kg | 295 kg | 695 kg |
| 1980-12-14 | USAFE Powerlift | 256.3 kg | 167.8 kg | 292.6 kg | 716.7 kg |
| 1981-03-07 | Italian American PL | 255 kg | 162.5 kg | 300 kg | 717.5 kg |
| 1981-05-09 | Pordenone Powerlift | 265 kg | 165 kg | 290 kg | 720 kg |
| 1981-12-11 | USAFE Powerlifting | 274.4 kg | 165.6 kg | 294.8 kg | 734.8 kg |
| 1982-06-04 | US Military World Championships | 256.3 kg | 163.3 kg | 317.5 kg | 737.1 kg |
| 1982-06-12 | Dolomiti Powerlift | 276.7 kg | 165.6 kg | 319.8 kg | 762.0 kg |
| 1983-01-08 | US Armed Forces in Italy | 283.5 kg | 174.6 kg | 328.9 kg | 787.0 kg |
| 1983-01-24 | Air Force Championships | 285.8 kg | 174.6 kg | 328.9 kg | 789.3 kg |
| 1983-11-05 | Alpine Open Powerlift | 310.7 kg | 199.6 kg | 322.1 kg | 832.3 kg |
| 1987-02-12 | Armed Forces Championships | 330 kg | 202.5 kg | 332.5 kg | 865 kg |
Competition History
53 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-03-17 | California Tour Bench Press | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | 207.5 kg | - | 207.5 kg | 122.9 | 2 | |
| 1989-11-18 | California Tour Bench Press | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | 210 kg | - | 210 kg | 124.4 | 1 | |
| 1989-10-07 | California Deadlift Championships | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | - | 330 kg | 330 kg | 195.5 | 1 | |
| 1989-08-11 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 110 | 110 kg | 292.5 kg | 190 kg | 227.5 kg | 710 kg | 420.5 | 3 | |
| 1989-08-05 | Venice Beach Bench Press | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | 200 kg | - | 200 kg | 118.5 | 3 | |
| 1989-05-13 | Masters Nationals | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 317.5 kg | 200 kg | 337.5 kg | 855 kg | 506.4 | 1 | |
| 1989-02-15 | Armed Forces Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 317.5 kg | 190 kg | 272.5 kg | 780 kg | 480.1 | 3 | |
| 1988-07-28 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 100 | 100 kg | 307.5 kg | 180 kg | 322.5 kg | 810 kg | 498.6 | 1 | |
| 1988-05-14 | Masters Nationals | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 322.5 kg | 177.5 kg | 305 kg | 805 kg | 495.5 | 2 | |
| 1988-05-01 | Western America Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 315 kg | 182.5 kg | 327.5 kg | 825 kg | 507.8 | 2 | |
| 1987-08-08 | Pacific Coast Open | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 305 kg | 190 kg | 275 kg | 770 kg | 456.1 | 1 | |
| 1987-07-11 | Senior Nationals | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 300 kg | 195 kg | 65 kg | 560 kg | 331.7 | 5 | |
| 1987-02-12 | Armed Forces Championships | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 330 kg | 202.5 kg | 332.5 kg | 865 kg | 490.2 | 2 | |
| 1984-04-28 | Mediterranean Sports Conference | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 231.3 kg | 206.4 kg | 229.1 kg | 666.8 kg | 394.9 | 1 | |
| 1984-03-31 | Italian-American Powerlift | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 20.4 kg | 192.8 kg | 61.2 kg | 274.4 kg | 162.5 | 1 | |
| 1984-03-03 | North Italy Powerlift | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 297.1 kg | 195.0 kg | 310.7 kg | 802.9 kg | 475.5 | 1 | |
| 1984-02-25 | Bench Press & Deadlift Contest | USA-UA | 125 | 125 kg | - | 195.0 kg | 294.8 kg | 489.9 kg | 277.6 | 3 | |
| 1984-02-08 | Military Interservice Championships | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1984-01-23 | Air Force Championships | USPF | 125 | 112.8 kg | 313.0 kg | 199.6 kg | 313.0 kg | 825.5 kg | 484.5 | 1 | |
| 1984-01-07 | Maniago Bench Press | USMilAbroad | 125 | 125 kg | - | 208.7 kg | - | 208.7 kg | 118.3 | 1 | |
| 1983-12-31 | USA-Italian Bench Press | USMilAbroad | 125 | 125 kg | - | 208.7 kg | - | 208.7 kg | 118.3 | 1 | |
| 1983-12-31 | USA-Italian Powerlift | USMilAbroad | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | 639.6 kg | 362.5 | 1 | |
| 1983-12-03 | Trofeo Triveneto Bench & Squat | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 312.5 kg | 192.5 kg | - | 505 kg | 299.1 | 1 | |
| 1983-11-19 | Aviano AFB Bench Press | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | - | 197.3 kg | - | 197.3 kg | 116.9 | 1 | |
| 1983-11-05 | Alpine Open Powerlift | USMilAbroad | 125 | 125 kg | 310.7 kg | 199.6 kg | 322.1 kg | 832.3 kg | 471.7 | 1 | |
| 1983-04-30 | Mediterranean Sports Conference Championships | USMilAbroad | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | 773.4 kg | 438.3 | 1 | |
| 1983-04-02 | Aviano Base Championships | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | - | - | - | 748.4 kg | 443.3 | 1 | |
| 1983-02-04 | Aviano Air Force Base Championships | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 290.3 kg | 181.4 kg | 274.4 kg | 746.2 kg | 441.9 | 1 | |
| 1983-01-24 | Air Force Championships | USPF | 101.6 | 99.8 kg | 285.8 kg | 174.6 kg | 328.9 kg | 789.3 kg | 486.2 | 1 | |
| 1983-01-08 | US Armed Forces in Italy | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 283.5 kg | 174.6 kg | 328.9 kg | 787.0 kg | 466.1 | 1 | |
| 1982-10-02 | UH Tri-Cathlon Open | USMilAbroad | 100 | 100 kg | - | - | - | 730.3 kg | 449.5 | 1 | |
| 1982-08-21 | NSGA Invitational PL | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 254.0 kg | 174.6 kg | 274.4 kg | 703.1 kg | 416.4 | 1 | |
| 1982-08-14 | Piancavallo Powerlifting | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | - | - | - | 415.0 kg | 245.8 | 1 | |
| 1982-07-10 | Aviano Base Bench Press | USMilAbroad | 100 | 100 kg | - | 158.8 kg | - | 158.8 kg | 97.7 | 2 | |
| 1982-06-12 | Dolomiti Powerlift | USMilAbroad | 100 | 100 kg | 276.7 kg | 165.6 kg | 319.8 kg | 762.0 kg | 469.1 | 1 | |
| 1982-06-04 | US Military World Championships | USMilAbroad | 90 | 90 kg | 256.3 kg | 163.3 kg | 317.5 kg | 737.1 kg | 476.6 | 1 | |
| 1982-05-22 | US Air Force in Europe Championships | USMilAbroad | 100 | 100 kg | 260.8 kg | 158.8 kg | 313.0 kg | 732.6 kg | 450.9 | 1 | |
| 1982-05-16 | Mediterranean Sports Conference | USMilAbroad | 90 | 90 kg | 249.5 kg | 158.8 kg | 306.2 kg | 714.4 kg | 461.9 | 1 | |
| 1982-02-27 | Armed Forces Championships | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 265 kg | 155 kg | 300 kg | 720 kg | 443.2 | 1 | |
| 1981-12-11 | USAFE Powerlifting | USMilAbroad | 90 | 90 kg | 274.4 kg | 165.6 kg | 294.8 kg | 734.8 kg | 475.1 | 1 | |
| 1981-05-09 | Pordenone Powerlift | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 265 kg | 165 kg | 290 kg | 720 kg | 426.4 | 1 | |
| 1981-04-18 | Hahn Invitational | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 238.1 kg | 158.8 kg | 226.8 kg | 623.7 kg | 369.4 | 1 | |
| 1981-03-07 | Italian American PL | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 255 kg | 162.5 kg | 300 kg | 717.5 kg | 425.0 | 1 | |
| 1981-02-07 | Aviano Base Bench Press | USMilAbroad | 100 | 100 kg | - | 152.5 kg | - | 152.5 kg | 93.9 | 1 | |
| 1981-01-24 | RAF Bentwaters Invitational PL Contest | USMilAbroad | 100 | 100 kg | 256.3 kg | 158.8 kg | 292.6 kg | 707.6 kg | 435.5 | 1 | |
| 1980-12-14 | USAFE Powerlift | USMilAbroad | 90 | 90 kg | 256.3 kg | 167.8 kg | 292.6 kg | 716.7 kg | 463.4 | 1 | |
| 1980-03-29 | 7th Army Training Command Open | USMilAbroad | 100+ | - | 226.8 kg | 154.2 kg | 283.5 kg | 664.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 1980-02-24 | North Italy PL Meet | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 237.5 kg | 162.5 kg | 295 kg | 695 kg | 411.6 | 1 | |
| 1980-01-13 | Southern European PL Championships | USMilAbroad | 110 | 110 kg | 215.5 kg | 158.8 kg | 272.2 kg | 646.4 kg | 382.8 | 1 | |
| 1979-11-11 | Aviano Bench Press Championships | USMilAbroad | 90 | 90 kg | - | 142.9 kg | - | 142.9 kg | 92.4 | 1 | |
| 1979-11-11 | Aviano Powerlifting Championships | USMilAbroad | 90 | 90 kg | 204.1 kg | 142.9 kg | 265.4 kg | 612.4 kg | 396.0 | 1 | |
| 1979-10-20 | Americans In Europe Meet | USMilAbroad | 100 | 100 kg | 199.6 kg | 145.2 kg | 249.5 kg | 594.2 kg | 365.8 | 1 | |
| 1979-09-08 | Aviano Bench Press Championships | USMilAbroad | 100 | 100 kg | - | 142.9 kg | - | 142.9 kg | 87.9 | 1 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 99.6% | Squat stronger than 99.6% of 110kg male lifters |
| Bench Press | 95.0% | Bench Press stronger than 95.0% of 110kg male lifters |
| Deadlift | 97.5% | Deadlift stronger than 97.5% of 110kg male lifters |
| Total | 99.9% | Total stronger than 99.9% of 110kg male lifters |
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About Dusty Caldwell
Dusty Caldwell is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 53 sanctioned meets since 1979. Dusty Caldwell has competed under USPF, IPF, USMilAbroad, USA-UA federations.
Career best competition total: 865.0 kg with a DOTS score of 507.80. Individual lift PRs: 330.0 kg squat, 210.0 kg bench press, 337.5 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.