John Lindsey
Vital Statistics
John Lindsey is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 752.5 kg and a best DOTS of 464.80.
- Best total
- 752.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 464.80
- Competition context
- 100 kg class, PLU, Wraps
- Meet count
- 10 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 250 kg | 99.2 kg | Battle of the Barbell 2 | 2026-05-03 | 100 |
| Bench Press | 248 kg | 99 kg | Open National Bench Press Championships | 2026-03-28 | 100 |
| Deadlift | 270 kg | 97.5 kg | ATP Powerlifting Open | 2025-04-12 | 100 |
| Total | 752.5 kg | 99.2 kg | Battle of the Barbell 2 | 2026-05-03 | 100 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-27 | Disney World International | - | 149.7 kg | - | 149.7 kg |
| 1998-03-27 | Disney World International | 199.6 kg | 149.7 kg | 197.3 kg | 546.6 kg |
| 2023-12-16 | Arizona Christmas Classic | 187.5 kg | 235 kg | 262.5 kg | 685 kg |
| 2024-04-20 | Spring Throwdown | 229.1 kg | 235.9 kg | 263.1 kg | 728.0 kg |
| 2025-04-12 | ATP Powerlifting Open | 230 kg | 240 kg | 270 kg | 740 kg |
| 2025-10-10 | Open Olympia Pro Powerlifting | 235 kg | 242.5 kg | 267.5 kg | 745 kg |
| 2026-05-03 | Battle of the Barbell 2 | 250 kg | 235 kg | 267.5 kg | 752.5 kg |
John Lindsey's best total of 752.5kg places him above the 97th percentile of all 100kg Raw lifters ever recorded (111,465 entries).
Competition History
18 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | Battle of the Barbell 2 | PLU | 100 | 99.2 kg | 250 kg | 235 kg | 267.5 kg | 752.5 kg | 464.8 | 1 | |
| 2026-05-03 | Battle of the Barbell 2 | PLU | 100 | 99.2 kg | - | 235 kg | - | 235 kg | 145.2 | 1 | |
| 2026-03-28 | Open National Bench Press Championships | USPA | 100 | 99 kg | - | 248 kg | - | 248 kg | 153.3 | 1 | |
| 2025-10-10 | Open Olympia Pro Powerlifting | IPL | 100 | 97.1 kg | - | 242.5 kg | - | 242.5 kg | 151.2 | 1 | |
| 2025-10-10 | Open Olympia Pro Powerlifting | IPL | 100 | 97.1 kg | 235 kg | 242.5 kg | 267.5 kg | 745 kg | 464.6 | 3 | |
| 2025-04-12 | ATP Powerlifting Open | USPA | 100 | 97.5 kg | 230 kg | 240 kg | 270 kg | 740 kg | 460.6 | 1 | |
| 2025-04-12 | ATP Powerlifting Open | USPA | 100 | 97.5 kg | - | 240 kg | 270 kg | 510 kg | 317.4 | 1 | |
| 2025-04-12 | ATP Powerlifting Open | USPA | 100 | 97.5 kg | - | 240 kg | - | 240 kg | 149.4 | 1 | |
| 2024-10-11 | Olympia Pro Powerlifting | IPL | 100 | 99.2 kg | - | 238 kg | - | 238 kg | 147.0 | 1 | |
| 2024-04-20 | Spring Throwdown | IPA | 100 | 98.3 kg | - | 235.9 kg | - | 235.9 kg | 146.3 | 1 | |
| 2024-04-20 | Spring Throwdown | IPA | 100 | 98.3 kg | 229.1 kg | 235.9 kg | 263.1 kg | 728.0 kg | 451.4 | 1 | |
| 2024-03-31 | Driven Strength East Valley Showdown | USPA | 100 | 98.4 kg | - | 237.5 kg | - | 237.5 kg | 147.2 | 1 | |
| 2023-12-16 | Arizona Christmas Classic | APF | 100 | 97.3 kg | 187.5 kg | 235 kg | 262.5 kg | 685 kg | 426.8 | 1 | |
| 2023-12-16 | Arizona Christmas Classic | APF | 100 | 97.3 kg | - | 235 kg | - | 235 kg | 146.4 | 1 | |
| 2023-09-16 | Vulgar Display of Power 3 | IPA | 100 | 97.8 kg | - | 215 kg | - | 215 kg | 133.6 | 1 | |
| 2023-09-16 | Vulgar Display of Power 3 | IPA | 100 | 97.8 kg | - | 215 kg | 232.5 kg | 447.5 kg | 278.2 | 1 | |
| 1998-03-27 | Disney World International | AAU | 90 | 90 kg | 199.6 kg | 149.7 kg | 197.3 kg | 546.6 kg | 353.4 | 1 | |
| 1998-03-27 | Disney World International | AAU | 90 | 90 kg | - | 149.7 kg | - | 149.7 kg | 96.8 | 1 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How John Lindsey's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
population average
Bench-dominant profile
Bench press makes up 32.3% of John Lindsey's total; the average male raw lifter's bench press contributes 23.5%.
Career Stage
100kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 24. At 43, John Lindsey competes 19 years past the statistical peak, among the 36% of lifters still competing at 43.
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About John Lindsey
John Lindsey is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 10 sanctioned meets since 1998. John Lindsey has competed under PLU, USPA, IPL, IPA, APF, AAU federations.
Career best competition total: 752.5 kg with a DOTS score of 464.80. Individual lift PRs: 250.0 kg squat, 248.0 kg bench press, 270.0 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.

