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John Russell

England Male Elite

Vital Statistics

John Russell is a England powerlifter with a best competition total of 630.0 kg and a best DOTS of 453.14.

Best total
630 kg
Best DOTS
453.14
Competition context
75 kg class, BAWLA, Single-ply
Meet count
34 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
245 kg
Best Bench
176.9 kg
Best Deadlift
245 kg
Best Total
630 kg
Best DOTS
453.14
Best Wilks
450.17
Meet Count
34
Years Active
44+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 245 kg 74.6 kg World Masters Powerlifting Championships 2000-10-17 75
Bench Press 176.9 kg 110 kg Winterfest Bench Press 1986-02-01 110
Deadlift 245 kg 75 kg British Masters Championships 1997-04-19 75
Total 630 kg 74.7 kg British Masters Powerlifting Championships 2000-04-22 75

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1982-01-09 Exchange Club of Oak Forest Power Meet 110 kg 102.5 kg 162.5 kg 375 kg
1982-05-15 Arkansas State 130 kg 102.5 kg 177.5 kg 410 kg
1983-03-05 Greater Mr. Arkansas Meet 142.5 kg 107.5 kg 167.5 kg 417.5 kg
1983-12-03 Region IX Collegiate Championships 160 kg 112.5 kg 175 kg 447.5 kg
1994-11-06 Kent Powerlifting Championships 185 kg 120 kg 220 kg 525 kg
1995-07-06 European Masters Powerlifting Championships 225 kg 127.5 kg 240 kg 592.5 kg
1996-07-04 European Masters Powerlifting Championships 232.5 kg 127.5 kg 245 kg 605 kg
1996-10-07 World Masters Powerlifting Championships 235 kg 130 kg 242.5 kg 607.5 kg
1997-04-19 British Masters Championships 240 kg 132.5 kg 245 kg 617.5 kg
1999-10-19 World Masters Powerlifting Championships 240 kg 142.5 kg 240 kg 622.5 kg
2000-04-22 British Masters Powerlifting Championships 245 kg 145 kg 240 kg 630 kg

Competition History

34 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-05-16 European Championships GPC 75 72.4 kg 140 kg 90 kg 170 kg 400 kg 293.7 1
2022-11-19 British Finals GPC-GB 75 70.8 kg 155 kg 100 kg 180 kg 435 kg 324.2 1
2022-10-02 Northern Qualifier GPC-GB 75 73.1 kg 140 kg 90 kg 175 kg 405 kg 295.4 1
2019-10-20 World Championships GPC 67.5 67.5 kg 145 kg 102.5 kg 185 kg 432.5 kg 333.4 1
2019-08-16 British Championships GPC-GB 67.5 66.8 kg 150 kg 100 kg 175 kg 425 kg 330.1 1
2019-05-20 European Championships GPC 67.5 66.7 kg 130 kg 97.5 kg 172.5 kg 400 kg 311.0 1
2019-02-10 Midlands Qualifier GPC-GB 67.5 65.5 kg 120 kg 85 kg 160 kg 365 kg 287.6 1
2006-10-02 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 75 73.5 kg 232.5 kg 135 kg 215 kg 582.5 kg 423.4 2
2006-05-20 British Masters Championships BAWLA 75 74.3 kg 230 kg 130 kg 220 kg 580 kg 418.6 1
2005-11-27 South East Championships BAWLA 75 73 kg 190 kg 120 kg 190 kg 500 kg 365.1 1
2001-05-19 British Bench Press Championships BP 75 74.2 kg - 147.5 kg - 147.5 kg 106.6 1
2001-04-28 British Masters Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 75 74.6 kg 242.5 kg 140 kg 242.5 kg 625 kg 449.9 1
2000-10-17 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 75 74.6 kg 245 kg 140 kg 230 kg 615 kg 442.7 2
2000-04-22 British Masters Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 75 74.7 kg 245 kg 145 kg 240 kg 630 kg 453.1 1
1999-10-19 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 75 73.6 kg 240 kg 142.5 kg 240 kg 622.5 kg 452.1 2
1999-04-24 British Masters Championships BAWLA 75 74.6 kg 225 kg 137.5 kg 225 kg 587.5 kg 422.9 2
1998-07-22 European Masters Powerlifting Championships EPF 75 74.6 kg 237.5 kg 135 kg 237.5 kg 610 kg 439.1 1
1998-04-25 British Masters Championships BAWLA 75 74.5 kg 240 kg 127.5 kg 240 kg 607.5 kg 437.7 1
1998-02-14 British Men's Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 75 74.8 kg 245 kg 132.5 kg 235 kg 612.5 kg 440.2 3
1997-10-14 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 75 74.8 kg 242.5 kg 135 kg 240 kg 617.5 kg 443.8 1
1997-04-19 British Masters Championships BAWLA 75 75 kg 240 kg 132.5 kg 245 kg 617.5 kg 443.0 1
1996-10-07 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 75 74.6 kg 235 kg 130 kg 242.5 kg 607.5 kg 437.3 1
1996-07-04 European Masters Powerlifting Championships EPF 75 74.6 kg 232.5 kg 127.5 kg 245 kg 605 kg 435.5 2
1996-04-27 British Masters Championships BAWLA 75 74.2 kg 227.5 kg 130 kg 235 kg 592.5 kg 428.0 1
1995-10-03 World Masters Powerlifting Championships IPF 75 73.5 kg 225 kg 120 kg 235 kg 580 kg 421.6 8
1995-07-06 European Masters Powerlifting Championships EPF 75 73.9 kg 225 kg 127.5 kg 240 kg 592.5 kg 429.1 3
1994-11-06 Kent Powerlifting Championships BAWLA 75 73 kg 185 kg 120 kg 220 kg 525 kg 383.3 3
1986-02-01 Winterfest Bench Press USPF 110 110 kg - 176.9 kg - 176.9 kg 104.8 1
1985-02-26 Kentucky Teenage Championships USPF 67.5 67.5 kg - - - 220.0 kg 169.6 9
1984-04-14 Ark-La-Miss Meet USPF 67.5 67.5 kg - - - - - DQ
1983-12-03 Region IX Collegiate Championships USPF 75 75 kg 160 kg 112.5 kg 175 kg 447.5 kg 321.1 6
1983-03-05 Greater Mr. Arkansas Meet USPF - - 142.5 kg 107.5 kg 167.5 kg 417.5 kg - 7
1982-05-15 Arkansas State USPF 67.5 67.5 kg 130 kg 102.5 kg 177.5 kg 410 kg 316.0 7
1982-01-09 Exchange Club of Oak Forest Power Meet USA-UA 67.5 67.5 kg 110 kg 102.5 kg 162.5 kg 375 kg 289.0 7

Percentile Rankings

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

Lift Percentile Detail
Squat 98.1% Squat stronger than 98.1% of 75kg male lifters
Bench Press 98.4% Bench Press stronger than 98.4% of 75kg male lifters
Deadlift 90.0% Deadlift stronger than 90.0% of 75kg male lifters
Total 97.2% Total stronger than 97.2% of 75kg male lifters

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About John Russell

John Russell is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 34 sanctioned meets since 1982. John Russell has competed under GPC, GPC-GB, IPF, BAWLA, BP, EPF, USPF, USA-UA federations.

Career best competition total: 630.0 kg with a DOTS score of 453.14. Individual lift PRs: 245.0 kg squat, 176.9 kg bench press, 245.0 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.