Gary McFarland
Vital Statistics
Gary McFarland is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 248.0 kg and a best DOTS of 146.88.
- Competition context
- 110 kg class, WABDL, Single-ply
- Age
- About 63 (born around 1963)
- Bodyweight
- 108.6 kg at last meet (Nov 2024)
- Records held
- 1
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bench Press | 248 kg | 110 kg | World Championships | 2010-11-16 | 110 |
| Deadlift | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 248 kg | 110 kg | World Championships | 2010-11-16 | 110 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-31 | World Championships | - | 197.5 kg | - | 197.5 kg |
| 2010-11-16 | World Championships | - | 248 kg | - | 248 kg |
Gary McFarland's best total of 248kg places him above the 38th percentile of all 110kg Raw lifters ever recorded (81,993 entries).
Competition History
30 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-06 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 108.6 kg | - | 187.4 kg | - | 187.4 kg | 111.6 | 1 | |
| 2024-08-03 | Bovine Strength BP and DL Championships | WABDL | 110 | 108.7 kg | - | 184.9 kg | - | 184.9 kg | 110.0 | 1 | |
| 2024-06-08 | California State Championships | WABDL | 110 | 108.9 kg | - | 189.9 kg | - | 189.9 kg | 112.9 | 1 | |
| 2023-11-29 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 109.6 kg | - | 197.4 kg | - | 197.4 kg | 117.1 | 1 | |
| 2023-06-10 | California State Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 113.9 kg | - | 204.9 kg | - | 204.9 kg | 119.8 | 1 | |
| 2022-10-30 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 110 kg | - | 195.9 kg | - | 195.9 kg | 116.0 | 1 | |
| 2020-09-08 | California State Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | WABDL | 110 | 110 kg | - | 190 kg | - | 190 kg | 112.5 | 1 | |
| 2019-11-12 | World Championships | WABDL | 100 | 100 kg | - | 195 kg | - | 195 kg | 120.0 | 1 | |
| 2018-11-03 | American Iron Championship | USPA | 110 | 103.1 kg | - | 197.5 kg | - | 197.5 kg | 120.0 | 1 | |
| 2018-06-16 | Nevada State Championships | USAPL | 105 | 103.3 kg | - | 192.5 kg | - | 192.5 kg | 116.9 | 1 | |
| 2018-03-17 | West Coast Championships | UPA | 100 | 98.1 kg | - | 182.5 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 113.3 | 1 | |
| 2017-11-04 | American Iron Championship | UPA | 100 | 98.6 kg | - | 197.5 kg | - | 197.5 kg | 122.3 | 2 | |
| 2017-08-26 | West Coast Open | WABDL | 100 | 100 kg | - | 187.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 115.4 | 1 | |
| 2017-02-25 | Westcoast Championships | UPA | 100 | 98.5 kg | - | 195 kg | - | 195 kg | 120.8 | 1 | |
| 2017-01-01 | CA State BP & DL | WABDL | 100 | 100 kg | - | 190 kg | - | 190 kg | 117.0 | 1 | |
| 2016-08-20 | Great Northern | WABDL | 100 | 100 kg | - | 227.5 kg | - | 227.5 kg | 140.0 | 1 | |
| 2016-03-05 | CA State BP & DL | WABDL | 100 | 100 kg | - | 220 kg | - | 220 kg | 135.4 | 1 | |
| 2015-11-23 | World Championships | WABDL | 90 | 90 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2015-08-29 | National BP & DL | WABDL | 100 | 100 kg | - | 235.5 kg | - | 235.5 kg | 145.0 | 1 | |
| 2015-03-07 | California State | WABDL | 100 | 100 kg | - | 227.5 kg | - | 227.5 kg | 140.0 | 1 | |
| 2014-11-21 | World Championships | WABDL | 100 | 100 kg | - | 215 kg | - | 215 kg | 132.3 | 2 | |
| 2014-09-20 | Plumas Thunder Power Classic | APA | 100 | 97.1 kg | - | 199.6 kg | - | 199.6 kg | 124.5 | 1 | |
| 2013-11-06 | World Championships | WABDL | 100 | 100 kg | - | 215 kg | - | 215 kg | 132.3 | 6 | |
| 2012-08-25 | Bench Nationals | USAPL | 110 | 107.8 kg | - | 190 kg | - | 190 kg | 113.4 | 2 | |
| 2012-02-11 | California State Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships | USAPL | 110 | 109 kg | - | 195 kg | - | 195 kg | 115.9 | 1 | |
| 2011-11-01 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 110 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2011-08-13 | West Coast Classic | WABDL | 110 | 110 kg | - | 243.5 kg | - | 243.5 kg | 144.2 | 1 | |
| 2010-11-16 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 110 kg | - | 248 kg | - | 248 kg | 146.9 | 1 | |
| 2010-10-09 | Billy Funk Memorial Championships | APA | 110 | 108.0 kg | - | 190.5 kg | - | 190.5 kg | 113.7 | 1 | |
| 2009-10-31 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 110 kg | - | 197.5 kg | - | 197.5 kg | 117.0 | 6 |
Records Held
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How Gary McFarland's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
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Career Stage
Average DOTS by age for 110 kg Raw lifters, from 72,645 competition entries.
Among 110 kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 20. Gary McFarland is 63.
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About Gary McFarland
Gary McFarland is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 30 sanctioned meets since 2009. Gary McFarland has competed under WABDL, USPA, USAPL, UPA, APA federations.
Career best competition total: 248.0 kg with a DOTS score of 146.88. Individual lift PRs: 248.0 kg bench press.
This profile is built from verified competition data sourced from OpenPowerlifting. All results shown are from sanctioned competition performances, not self-reported numbers.

