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Jim Presley
USA
Male
Elite
Vital Statistics
Jim Presley is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 455.0 kg and a best DOTS of 257.85.
- Best total
- 455.0 kg
- Best DOTS
- 257.85
- Competition context
- 125 kg class, WABDL, Multi-ply
- Meet count
- 22 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Best Squat
-
Best Bench
272.5 kg
Best Deadlift
232.5 kg
Best Total
455.0 kg
Best DOTS
257.85
Best Wilks
259.25
Meet Count
22
Years Active
38+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bench Press | 272.5 kg | 140 kg | GLC Push Pull Nationals | 2006-05-20 | 140 |
| Deadlift | 232.5 kg | 117.5 kg | World Championships | 2018-11-13 | 117.5 |
| Total | 455.0 kg | 125 kg | World Championships | 2015-11-23 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-10-12 | Elite Bench Press | - | 192.8 kg | - | 192.8 kg |
| 2002-11-14 | World Championships | - | 222.5 kg | - | 222.5 kg |
| 2003-12-09 | World Championships | - | 240 kg | - | 240 kg |
| 2004-11-10 | World Championships | - | 245 kg | - | 245 kg |
| 2005-11-16 | World Championships | - | 260 kg | - | 260 kg |
| 2006-05-20 | GLC Push Pull Nationals | - | 272.5 kg | - | 272.5 kg |
| 2015-11-23 | World Championships | - | - | - | 455.0 kg |
Competition History
43 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-29 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 109.1 kg | - | 170.0 kg | - | 170.0 kg | 101.0 | 1 | |
| 2023-11-29 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 109.1 kg | - | 170.0 kg | 227.5 kg | 397.4 kg | 236.1 | 1 | |
| 2023-11-29 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 109.1 kg | - | - | 227.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 135.1 | 1 | |
| 2022-10-30 | World Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | - | 214.9 kg | 214.9 kg | 124.3 | 3 | |
| 2022-10-30 | World Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 96.9 | 3 | |
| 2022-10-30 | World Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 214.9 kg | 382.3 kg | 221.1 | 3 | |
| 2019-11-12 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 110 kg | - | 165 kg | - | 165 kg | 97.7 | 1 | |
| 2019-11-12 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 110 kg | - | - | 222.5 kg | 222.5 kg | 131.8 | 1 | |
| 2019-11-12 | World Championships | WABDL | 110 | 110 kg | - | 165 kg | 222.5 kg | 387.5 kg | 229.5 | 1 | |
| 2018-11-13 | World Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | - | 232.5 kg | 232.5 kg | 134.5 | 1 | |
| 2018-11-13 | World Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | 205 kg | - | 205 kg | 118.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-08-25 | West Coast Classic | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 212.5 kg | 220 kg | 432.5 kg | 237.0 | 1 | |
| 2018-08-25 | West Coast Classic | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | - | 220 kg | 220 kg | 120.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-08-25 | West Coast Classic | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 212.5 kg | - | 212.5 kg | 116.5 | 1 | |
| 2018-03-03 | CA State BP & DL | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 215 kg | 232.5 kg | 447.5 kg | 253.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-03-03 | CA State BP & DL | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | 232.5 kg | 232.5 kg | 131.8 | 1 | |
| 2018-03-03 | CA State BP & DL | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 215 kg | - | 215 kg | 121.9 | 1 | |
| 2017-11-06 | World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | 207.5 kg | 212.5 kg | 420 kg | 242.9 | 1 | |
| 2017-11-06 | World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | - | 212.5 kg | 212.5 kg | 122.9 | 1 | |
| 2017-11-06 | World Bench Press and Deadlift Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | 207.5 kg | - | 207.5 kg | 120.0 | 1 | |
| 2017-01-01 | CA State BP & DL | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | 205 kg | 205 kg | 410 kg | 237.2 | 1 | |
| 2017-01-01 | CA State BP & DL | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | - | 205 kg | 205 kg | 118.6 | 1 | |
| 2017-01-01 | CA State BP & DL | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | 205 kg | - | 205 kg | 118.6 | 1 | |
| 2016-12-05 | World Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | 205 kg | 210 kg | 415 kg | 240.0 | 1 | |
| 2016-12-05 | World Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | - | 210 kg | 210 kg | 121.5 | 1 | |
| 2016-12-05 | World Championships | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | 205 kg | - | 205 kg | 118.6 | 1 | |
| 2016-08-27 | West Coast Nationals | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 200 kg | 387.5 kg | 224.1 | 1 | |
| 2016-08-27 | West Coast Nationals | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | - | 187.5 kg | 108.5 | 1 | |
| 2016-08-27 | West Coast Nationals | WABDL | 117.5 | 117.5 kg | - | - | 200 kg | 200 kg | 115.7 | 1 | |
| 2015-11-23 | World Championships | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | 227.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 128.9 | 1 | |
| 2015-11-23 | World Championships | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | - | - | 455.0 kg | 257.9 | 1 | |
| 2015-11-23 | World Championships | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 227.5 kg | - | 227.5 kg | 128.9 | 1 | |
| 2015-08-29 | National BP & DL | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 215 kg | - | 215 kg | 121.9 | 1 | |
| 2015-03-07 | California State | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 205 kg | - | 205 kg | 116.2 | 1 | |
| 2010-11-16 | World Championships | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 227.5 kg | - | 227.5 kg | 128.9 | 1 | |
| 2010-03-30 | California State Bench Press and Deadlift Championship | WABDL | 118 | 118 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2009-10-31 | World Championships | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 240 kg | - | 240 kg | 136.0 | 5 | |
| 2006-05-20 | GLC Push Pull Nationals | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 272.5 kg | - | 272.5 kg | 149.3 | 1 | |
| 2005-11-16 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 131.3 kg | - | 260 kg | - | 260 kg | 145.2 | 1 | |
| 2004-11-10 | World Championships | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 245 kg | - | 245 kg | 138.9 | 2 | |
| 2003-12-09 | World Championships | WABDL | 140 | 140 kg | - | 240 kg | - | 240 kg | 131.5 | 1 | |
| 2002-11-14 | World Championships | WABDL | 125 | 125 kg | - | 222.5 kg | - | 222.5 kg | 126.1 | 1 | |
| 1985-10-12 | Elite Bench Press | USPF | 110 | 109.8 kg | - | 192.8 kg | - | 192.8 kg | 114.3 | 1 |
Records Held
382.3 kg
total - 117.5
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 117.5kg male lifters |
| Deadlift | 44.3% | Deadlift stronger than 44.3% of 117.5kg male lifters |
| Total | 97.4% | Total stronger than 97.4% of 117.5kg male lifters |
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About Jim Presley
Jim Presley is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 22 sanctioned meets since 1985. Jim Presley has competed under WABDL, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 455.0 kg with a DOTS score of 257.85. Individual lift PRs: 272.5 kg bench press, 232.5 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.