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Gary Grissinger
USA
Male
Elite
Vital Statistics
Gary Grissinger is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 817.5 kg and a best DOTS of 504.84.
- Best total
- 817.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 504.84
- Competition context
- 100 kg class, USPA, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 45 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
288 kg
Best Bench
205 kg
Best Deadlift
342.5 kg
Best Total
817.5 kg
Best DOTS
504.84
Best Wilks
499.03
Meet Count
45
Years Active
41+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 288 kg | 98 kg | Brute's Iron Boss | 2022-05-21 | 100 |
| Bench Press | 205 kg | 99 kg | World Championships | 2009-11-13 | 100 |
| Deadlift | 342.5 kg | 99.3 kg | Central States Powerlifting Championship | 2014-06-14 | 100 |
| Total | 817.5 kg | 99.3 kg | Central States Powerlifting Championship | 2014-06-14 | 100 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-10-19 | East Coast Bench Championships | - | 157.4 kg | - | 157.4 kg |
| 2007-08-11 | National PL Championship | 240 kg | 177.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 690.0 kg |
| 2008-05-03 | Military and Collegiate Nationals and San Diego Open | 272.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 285 kg | 740.0 kg |
| 2009-07-03 | Nationals | 260 kg | 202.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 745 kg |
| 2009-11-13 | World Championships | 275 kg | 205 kg | 292.5 kg | 772.5 kg |
| 2014-06-14 | Central States Powerlifting Championship | 285 kg | 190 kg | 342.5 kg | 817.5 kg |
Competition History
47 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | Coastal Clash | APO | 90 | 88.4 kg | - | - | 272.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 177.8 | 1 | |
| 2024-04-06 | Master's Cup | IPL | 100 | 97.3 kg | 227.5 kg | 145 kg | 300 kg | 672.5 kg | 419.0 | 1 | |
| 2024-02-24 | Battle at Atilis Gym III | USPA | 100 | 99.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 140 kg | 292.5 kg | 660 kg | 407.1 | 1 | |
| 2023-03-25 | Odin's Fury VI | USPC | 110 | 101.3 kg | 235 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2022-12-16 | Olympia Pro Powerlifting | IPL | 100 | 95.9 kg | 242.5 kg | 150 kg | 327.5 kg | 720 kg | 451.5 | 1 | |
| 2022-09-25 | Shark City Classic | USPA | 90 | 87.7 kg | 265 kg | 172.5 kg | 330 kg | 767.5 kg | 502.9 | 1 | |
| 2022-05-21 | Brute's Iron Boss | USPC | 100 | 98 kg | 288 kg | 171 kg | 325 kg | 784 kg | 486.9 | 1 | |
| 2022-03-26 | Odin's Fury V | USPC | 90 | 89.4 kg | 230 kg | 147 kg | 330 kg | 707 kg | 458.7 | 1 | |
| 2021-12-11 | Brute's Santa Slay | USPC | 100 | 99 kg | 250 kg | 147 kg | 332 kg | 729 kg | 450.7 | 1 | |
| 2021-10-09 | Americas Championship | USPC | 90 | 89.7 kg | 266 kg | 145 kg | 305 kg | 716 kg | 463.8 | 1 | |
| 2021-04-10 | PA State Championships | WRPF | 100 | 99.1 kg | 250 kg | 165 kg | 320 kg | 735 kg | 454.2 | 1 | |
| 2020-12-12 | World Championships | SPF | 100 | 98.9 kg | 272.5 kg | 170 kg | 325 kg | 767.5 kg | 474.7 | 1 | |
| 2020-10-10 | North American Championship | USPA | 110 | 103.9 kg | 250 kg | 167.5 kg | 310 kg | 727.5 kg | 440.6 | 1 | |
| 2020-09-19 | Shark City Classic | USPA | 100 | 98.9 kg | 257.5 kg | 165 kg | 325 kg | 747.5 kg | 462.3 | 1 | |
| 2020-09-12 | Virginia is for Lifters | USPC | 110 | 101.1 kg | 255 kg | 167.5 kg | 320 kg | 742.5 kg | 454.9 | 1 | |
| 2020-02-15 | Heart of a Lion | SPF | 100 | 100 kg | 260 kg | 152.5 kg | 325 kg | 737.5 kg | 453.9 | 1 | |
| 2019-07-13 | OKC Fitness Expo | USPA | 100 | 98.3 kg | 245 kg | 162.5 kg | 310 kg | 717.5 kg | 445.0 | 1 | |
| 2019-07-13 | OKC Fitness Expo | USPA | 100 | 98.3 kg | - | 162.5 kg | 310 kg | 472.5 kg | 293.0 | 1 | |
| 2019-05-11 | Masters Cup | USPA | 90 | 89.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 165 kg | 307.5 kg | 710 kg | 460.4 | 1 | |
| 2018-08-25 | Anaheim Fit Expo | USPA | 100 | 99.1 kg | 227.5 kg | 162.5 kg | 330 kg | 720 kg | 444.9 | 1 | |
| 2018-07-28 | PA State Championships | RPS | 100 | 98.7 kg | 260.8 kg | 158.8 kg | 327.7 kg | 747.3 kg | 462.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-04-07 | Battle of the Psychos | SPF | 90 | 89.2 kg | 226.8 kg | 149.7 kg | 303.9 kg | 680.4 kg | 442.0 | 1 | |
| 2018-04-07 | Nationals | APA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NS | |
| 2017-08-12 | Raw Dawg National Championships | RPS | 110 | 108.1 kg | 249.5 kg | 167.8 kg | 308.4 kg | 725.8 kg | 432.6 | 1 | |
| 2017-07-29 | Northeast Regional Powerlifting Championships | USPA | 110 | 109.7 kg | 242.5 kg | 167.5 kg | 300 kg | 710 kg | 420.9 | 1 | |
| 2016-11-10 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPL | 100 | 98.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 167.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 682.5 kg | 422.9 | 1 | |
| 2016-10-15 | 3rd Annual Red White and Blue Championships | USPA | 100 | 99.8 kg | 240 kg | 167.5 kg | 320 kg | 727.5 kg | 448.3 | 1 | |
| 2016-02-26 | Battle of the Bay II Powerlifting | USPA | 110 | 107.5 kg | 247.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 325 kg | 745 kg | 445.1 | 1 | |
| 2015-11-21 | 2nd Annual Beards and Bows | SPF | 100 | 100 kg | 244.9 kg | 167.8 kg | 319.8 kg | 732.6 kg | 450.9 | 2 | |
| 2015-11-12 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPL | 100 | 99.5 kg | 215 kg | 165 kg | 315 kg | 695 kg | 428.7 | 3 | |
| 2015-07-10 | National Powerlifting Championships | USPA | 100 | 98.8 kg | 220 kg | 155 kg | 300 kg | 675 kg | 417.7 | 1 | |
| 2015-06-13 | Irontown Classic | USPA | 100 | 99.1 kg | 237.5 kg | 152.5 kg | 307.5 kg | 697.5 kg | 431.0 | 1 | |
| 2015-05-02 | Chicago Fit Expo | USPA | 90 | 90.0 kg | 230 kg | 155 kg | 297.5 kg | 682.5 kg | 441.4 | 1 | |
| 2014-10-11 | Midwest Mini Monster Powerlifting | USPA | 100 | 99.5 kg | 250 kg | 172.5 kg | 322.5 kg | 745 kg | 459.6 | 2 | |
| 2014-09-19 | Mr Olympia Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Invitational | USPA | 110 | 102.7 kg | - | - | 337.5 kg | 337.5 kg | 205.4 | 1 | |
| 2014-06-14 | Central States Powerlifting Championship | USPA | 100 | 99.3 kg | 285 kg | 190 kg | 342.5 kg | 817.5 kg | 504.8 | 1 | |
| 2013-11-06 | World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships | IPL | 110 | 106.8 kg | - | - | 320 kg | 320 kg | 191.7 | 1 | |
| 2013-11-06 | World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships | IPL | 110 | 106.0 kg | 260 kg | 175 kg | 310 kg | 745 kg | 447.7 | 1 | |
| 2013-01-19 | American Cup | USPA | 100 | 98.7 kg | 257.5 kg | 167.5 kg | 317.5 kg | 742.5 kg | 459.6 | 3 | |
| 2012-11-09 | World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships | IPL | 90 | 88.7 kg | 237.5 kg | 160 kg | 292.5 kg | 690 kg | 449.4 | 2 | |
| 2011-02-26 | West Coast Open Championships | USPA | 100 | 99.4 kg | 252.5 kg | 172.5 kg | 292.5 kg | 717.5 kg | 442.7 | 1 | |
| 2009-11-13 | World Championships | WPF | 100 | 99 kg | 275 kg | 205 kg | 292.5 kg | 772.5 kg | 477.6 | 2 | |
| 2009-07-03 | Nationals | USPF | 100 | 99.0 kg | 260 kg | 202.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 745 kg | 460.6 | 1 | |
| 2008-06-29 | Multi-Nationals | USPF | 100 | 99.8 kg | 247.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 717.5 kg | 442.0 | 1 | |
| 2008-05-03 | Military and Collegiate Nationals and San Diego Open | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | 272.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 285 kg | 740.0 kg | 455.5 | 1 | |
| 2007-08-11 | National PL Championship | USPF | 110 | 102.5 kg | 240 kg | 177.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 690.0 kg | 420.3 | 2 | |
| 1985-10-19 | East Coast Bench Championships | USPF | 90 | 90 kg | - | 157.4 kg | - | 157.4 kg | 101.8 | 2 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Squat | 96.7% | Squat stronger than 96.7% of 100kg male lifters |
| Bench Press | 95.9% | Bench Press stronger than 95.9% of 100kg male lifters |
| Deadlift | 99.9% | Deadlift stronger than 99.9% of 100kg male lifters |
| Total | 99.9% | Total stronger than 99.9% of 100kg male lifters |
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About Gary Grissinger
Gary Grissinger is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 45 sanctioned meets since 1985. Gary Grissinger has competed under APO, IPL, USPA, USPC, WRPF, SPF, RPS, APA, WPF, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 817.5 kg with a DOTS score of 504.84. Individual lift PRs: 288.0 kg squat, 205.0 kg bench press, 342.5 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.