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George Hechter

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

George Hechter is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 1075.0 kg and a best DOTS of 604.11.

Best total
1075 kg
Best DOTS
604.11
Competition context
125+ kg class, USPF, Single-ply
Meet count
37 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
442.5 kg
Best Bench
265 kg
Best Deadlift
375 kg
Best Total
1075 kg
Best DOTS
604.11
Best Wilks
600.26
Meet Count
37
Years Active
9+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 442.5 kg 157.5 kg Junior National Powerlifting Championships 1985-06-01 125+
Bench Press 265 kg 153.6 kg Senior National Championships 1985-07-06 125+
Deadlift 375 kg 110 kg Budweiser Record Breakers 1987-03-23 110
Total 1075 kg 160.5 kg Hawaii Invitational 1985-03-03 125+

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1980-01-19 The King's Classic 242.7 kg 167.8 kg 242.7 kg 653.2 kg
1980-04-20 Del Mar VA Tri-State Open 272.2 kg 181.4 kg 272.2 kg 725.8 kg
1980-05-11 Maryland State Jr Championships 272.5 kg 182.5 kg 272.5 kg 727.5 kg
1980-08-09 Teenage Nationals 297.5 kg 200 kg 287.5 kg 785 kg
1981-02-28 Teenage Open Championships 299.4 kg 199.6 kg 299.4 kg 798.3 kg
1981-03-14 Mr Cumberland Valley - - - 802.9 kg
1981-06-27 Southern Maryland Open/Region II 322.5 kg 210 kg 310 kg 842.5 kg
1981-08-01 Teenage Nationals 345 kg 220 kg 330 kg 895 kg
1982-01-09 National YMCA Championships 365 kg 235 kg 350 kg 950 kg
1983-06-04 Junior Nationals 372.5 kg 245 kg 347.5 kg 965 kg
1983-12-17 YMCA Nationals 372.5 kg 240 kg 357.5 kg 970 kg
1984-11-16 Potomac Open 430.9 kg 249.5 kg 362.9 kg 1043.3 kg
1985-03-03 Hawaii Invitational 437.5 kg 265 kg 372.5 kg 1075 kg

Competition History

37 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
1989-12-02 YMCA Nationals USPF 110 110 kg 357.5 kg 227.5 kg 345 kg 930 kg 550.8 2
1987-11-21 World Championships APF 110 110 kg 365 kg 240 kg 337.5 kg 942.5 kg 558.2 3
1987-06-27 Senior Nationals APF 110 110 kg 380 kg 245 kg 370 kg 995 kg 589.3 1
1987-03-23 Budweiser Record Breakers USPF 110 110 kg 392.5 kg 252.5 kg 375 kg 1020 kg 604.1 1
1985-11-07 Men's World Powerlifting Championships IPF 125+ 145.5 kg 377.5 kg 232.5 kg 337.5 kg 947.5 kg 513.7 1
1985-07-06 Senior National Championships USPF 125+ 153.6 kg 410 kg 265 kg 367.5 kg 1042.5 kg 557.1 1
1985-06-01 Junior National Powerlifting Championships USPF 125+ 157.5 kg 442.5 kg 265 kg 360 kg 1067.5 kg 566.7 1
1985-03-03 Hawaii Invitational USPF 125+ 160.5 kg 437.5 kg 265 kg 372.5 kg 1075 kg 567.8 1
1984-11-16 Potomac Open USPF 125+ - 430.9 kg 249.5 kg 362.9 kg 1043.3 kg - 1
1984-09-20 World Juniors Powerlifting Championships IPF 125+ - 292.5 kg 235 kg 295 kg 822.5 kg - 1
1983-12-17 YMCA Nationals USPF 125+ - 372.5 kg 240 kg 357.5 kg 970 kg - 1
1983-10-08 Temple Hills Meet USPF 125+ - 350 kg 205 kg 327.5 kg 882.5 kg - 1
1983-06-04 Junior Nationals USPF 125+ 146.7 kg 372.5 kg 245 kg 347.5 kg 965 kg 522.1 3
1983-03-12 York Open Championships USPF 125+ - 347.5 kg 225 kg 307.5 kg 880 kg - 2
1982-12-11 Potomac Open USPF 125+ - 351.5 kg 233.6 kg 328.9 kg 914.0 kg - 1
1982-11-20 Virginia Open USPF 125+ - 326.6 kg 226.8 kg 328.9 kg 882.2 kg - 1
1982-10-09 Temple Hills Open USPF 125+ - 352.5 kg 232.5 kg 317.5 kg 902.5 kg - 1
1982-06-06 US Open Bench Press USPF 125+ - - 204.1 kg - 204.1 kg - 1
1982-05-22 Parkersburg Open USPF 125+ - 352.5 kg 240 kg 327.5 kg 920 kg - 1
1982-05-01 West Chester BP-DL Contest USA-UA 125+ - - 226.8 kg 340.2 kg 567.0 kg - 1
1982-04-04 Tri State Championship USPF 125+ - 317.5 kg 222.3 kg 283.5 kg 823.3 kg - 1
1982-03-20 Cumberland Valley Classic Open USPF 125 125 kg 303.9 kg 208.7 kg 317.5 kg 830.1 kg 470.5 1
1982-01-09 National YMCA Championships USPF 125+ 140.4 kg 365 kg 235 kg 350 kg 950 kg 520.2 1
1981-10-03 Temple Hills Open/Novice/Women's & PVA USPF 125+ - 320 kg 205 kg 297.5 kg 822.5 kg - 1
1981-08-01 Teenage Nationals USPF 125+ 130.6 kg 345 kg 220 kg 330 kg 895 kg 500.5 1
1981-06-27 Southern Maryland Open/Region II USPF 125+ - 322.5 kg 210 kg 310 kg 842.5 kg - 1
1981-05-03 West Chester Open Bench Press-Deadlift USA-UA 110+ - - 201.9 kg 299.4 kg 501.2 kg - 1
1981-04-11 Maryland State Bench Press USPF 125 125 kg - 199.6 kg - 199.6 kg 113.1 1
1981-03-14 Mr Cumberland Valley USPF 125+ - - - - 802.9 kg - 1
1981-02-28 Teenage Open Championships USPF 125 125 kg 299.4 kg 199.6 kg 299.4 kg 798.3 kg 452.5 1
1981-02-25 Colossus Open Bench Contest USA-UA 125 125 kg - 204.1 kg - 204.1 kg 115.7 1
1980-10-26 Mason-Dixon Open Bench Press USA-UA 125+ - - 192.8 kg - 192.8 kg - 1
1980-08-09 Teenage Nationals USPF 125+ - 297.5 kg 200 kg 287.5 kg 785 kg - 1
1980-07-19 Delmarva Power Press USA-UA 110+ - - 192.8 kg - 192.8 kg - 2
1980-05-11 Maryland State Jr Championships USPF 125 125 kg 272.5 kg 182.5 kg 272.5 kg 727.5 kg 412.3 1
1980-04-20 Del Mar VA Tri-State Open USPF 125+ - 272.2 kg 181.4 kg 272.2 kg 725.8 kg - 1
1980-01-19 The King's Classic USPF 125+ - 242.7 kg 167.8 kg 242.7 kg 653.2 kg - 3

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 125+kg male lifters
Bench Press 99.9% Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 125+kg male lifters
Deadlift 99.9% Deadlift stronger than 99.9% of 125+kg male lifters
Total 99.9% Total stronger than 99.9% of 125+kg male lifters

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About George Hechter

George Hechter is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 37 sanctioned meets since 1980. George Hechter has competed under USPF, APF, IPF, USA-UA federations.

Career best competition total: 1075.0 kg with a DOTS score of 604.11. Individual lift PRs: 442.5 kg squat, 265.0 kg bench press, 375.0 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.