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James Sanders

USA Male
Best Squat
260.8 kg
Best Bench
190 kg
Best Deadlift
272.2 kg
Best Total
684.9 kg
Best DOTS
406.23
Best Wilks
403.53
Meet Count
11
Years Active
15+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 260.8 kg 109.6 kg A Light for Life Charity Meet 2018-05-20 110
Bench Press 190 kg 110 kg World Championships 2011-11-01 110
Deadlift 272.2 kg 109.6 kg A Light for Life Charity Meet 2018-05-20 110
Total 684.9 kg 109.6 kg A Light for Life Charity Meet 2018-05-20 110

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2011-06-18 Great Northern BP & DL - 165 kg - 165 kg
2011-11-01 World Championships - 190 kg - 190 kg
2018-05-20 A Light for Life Charity Meet 260.8 kg 152.0 kg 272.2 kg 684.9 kg

Competition History

11 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-04-18 Barbell Games USAPL 90 86.8 kg 200 kg 117.5 kg 237.5 kg 555 kg 365.6 4
2023-12-02 Winter Bash 6 USPA 82.5 80.1 kg 160 kg 115 kg 220 kg 495 kg 341.1 1
2020-01-25 Iowa State Championship USAPL 83 80 kg 190 kg 135 kg 237.5 kg 562.5 kg 387.9 2
2019-12-07 South Carolina State Championships USAPL 120 106.7 kg 185 kg 142.5 kg 232.5 kg 560 kg 335.6 8
2019-11-02 QC Iron Thriller USAPL 83 81.8 kg 192.5 kg 135 kg 240 kg 567.5 kg 386.3 1
2019-02-14 Little Elm Lobo Den Invitational THSPA 124.7 114.5 kg 181.4 kg 113.4 kg 183.7 kg 478.5 kg 279.3 6
2019-01-24 Mckinney High School THSPA 124.7 115.6 kg 167.8 kg 108.9 kg 149.7 kg 426.4 kg 248.0 8
2018-06-23 Calcasieu Cup USAPL 83 80.1 kg 172.5 kg 120 kg 217.5 kg 510 kg 351.4 1
2018-05-20 A Light for Life Charity Meet SLP 110 109.6 kg 260.8 kg 152.0 kg 272.2 kg 684.9 kg 406.2 1
2011-11-01 World Championships WABDL 110 110 kg - 190 kg - 190 kg 112.5 7
2011-06-18 Great Northern BP & DL WABDL 110 110 kg - 165 kg - 165 kg 97.7 2

Percentile Rankings

Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 97.1% Squat stronger than 97.1% of 83kg male lifters
Bench Press 99.5% Bench Press stronger than 99.5% of 83kg male lifters
Deadlift 92.4% Deadlift stronger than 92.4% of 83kg male lifters
Total 96.1% Total stronger than 96.1% of 83kg male lifters

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About James Sanders

James Sanders is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 11 sanctioned meets since 2011. James Sanders has competed under USAPL, USPA, THSPA, SLP, WABDL federations.

Career best competition total: 684.9 kg with a DOTS score of 406.23. Individual lift PRs: 260.8 kg squat, 190.0 kg bench press, 272.2 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.