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Jerry Vest
USA
Male
Elite
Vital Statistics
Jerry Vest is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 229.1 kg and a best DOTS of 140.99.
- Best total
- 229.1 kg
- Best DOTS
- 140.99
- Competition context
- 125 kg class, WPA, Raw
- Meet count
- 14 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Best Squat
-
Best Bench
229.1 kg
Best Deadlift
-
Best Total
229.1 kg
Best DOTS
140.99
Best Wilks
139.40
Meet Count
14
Years Active
16+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bench Press | 229.1 kg | 125 kg | World Championships | 1996-03-16 | 125 |
| Deadlift | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 229.1 kg | 125 kg | World Championships | 1996-03-16 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-11-19 | YMCA Des Moines Open Bench | - | 213.2 kg | - | 213.2 kg |
| 1984-08-25 | St. Petersburg Bench Press | - | 217.7 kg | - | 217.7 kg |
| 1985-11-23 | West Coast Open Bench Press | - | 229.1 kg | - | 229.1 kg |
Competition History
14 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-11-15 | World Championships | WPC | 125 | 120 kg | - | 115 kg | - | 115 kg | 66.1 | 4 | |
| 1999-04-18 | Bench Press Nationals | APF | 125 | 125 kg | - | 182.5 kg | - | 182.5 kg | 103.4 | 1 | |
| 1998-11-13 | 24 Hour Fitness World Bench Press and Deadlift | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 212.5 kg | - | 212.5 kg | 120.4 | 5 | |
| 1998-03-15 | World Championships | WPA | 110 | 109.8 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1997-04-26 | World Championships | WPA | 125 | 125 kg | - | 226.8 kg | - | 226.8 kg | 128.5 | 1 | |
| 1996-03-16 | World Championships | WPA | 125 | 125 kg | - | 229.1 kg | - | 229.1 kg | 129.8 | 1 | |
| 1986-02-22 | All South Bench Press | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | - | 220.0 kg | - | 220.0 kg | 135.4 | 1 | |
| 1986-01-11 | Midwest Open Bench | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | - | 210.9 kg | - | 210.9 kg | 129.8 | 1 | |
| 1985-12-07 | Midwest Open | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | - | 210.9 kg | - | 210.9 kg | 129.8 | 1 | |
| 1985-11-23 | West Coast Open Bench Press | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | - | 229.1 kg | - | 229.1 kg | 141.0 | 1 | |
| 1985-02-23 | All South Bench Press | USPF | - | 87.5 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1984-11-17 | West Coast Open Bench | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | - | 215.5 kg | - | 215.5 kg | 132.6 | 1 | |
| 1984-08-25 | St. Petersburg Bench Press | USA-UA | 99.7 | 99.8 kg | - | 217.7 kg | - | 217.7 kg | 134.1 | 1 | |
| 1983-11-19 | YMCA Des Moines Open Bench | USPF | 100 | 100 kg | - | 213.2 kg | - | 213.2 kg | 131.2 | 1 |
Records Held
217.7 kg
bench - 99.7
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Bench Press | 99.9% | Bench Press stronger than 99.9% of 100kg male lifters |
| Total | 34.2% | Total stronger than 34.2% of 100kg male lifters |
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About Jerry Vest
Jerry Vest is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 14 sanctioned meets since 1983. Jerry Vest has competed under WPC, APF, WABDL, WPA, USPF, USA-UA federations.
Career best competition total: 229.1 kg with a DOTS score of 140.99. Individual lift PRs: 229.1 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.

