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Joseph McDonald

Trinidad and Tobago Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Joseph McDonald is a Trinidad and Tobago powerlifter with a best competition total of 975.0 kg and a best DOTS of 560.89.

Best total
975 kg
Best DOTS
560.89
Competition context
120 kg class, TTPF, Raw
Meet count
8 sanctioned meets
Records held
1
Best Squat
350 kg
Best Bench
257.5 kg
Best Deadlift
382.5 kg
Best Total
975 kg
Best DOTS
560.89
Best Wilks
561.21
Meet Count
8
Years Active
3+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 350 kg 119.5 kg World Classic Powerlifting Championships 2026-06-13 120
Bench Press 257.5 kg 119.3 kg World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships 2025-08-25 120
Deadlift 382.5 kg 119.4 kg 15th National Powerlifting Championships 2026-01-24 120
Total 975 kg 119.4 kg 15th National Powerlifting Championships 2026-01-24 120

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2023-08-08 North American Regional Powerlifting Championships 277.5 kg 216 kg 307.5 kg 801 kg
2024-08-04 21st Annual North American Powerlifting Championships 320 kg 240 kg 366.5 kg 926.5 kg
2025-06-08 World Classic Powerlifting Championships 345 kg 247.5 kg 352.5 kg 945 kg
2025-08-25 World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships 335 kg 257.5 kg 372.5 kg 965 kg
2026-01-24 15th National Powerlifting Championships 340 kg 252.5 kg 382.5 kg 975 kg

Joseph McDonald's best total of 975kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 120kg Raw lifters ever recorded (44,753 entries).

Competition History

8 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-07-05 2nd Annual National Bench Press Championships TTPF 120+ 123.3 kg - 240 kg - 240 kg 136.6 1
2026-06-13 World Classic Powerlifting Championships IPF 120 119.5 kg 350 kg 245 kg 370 kg 965 kg 555.1 3
2026-01-24 15th National Powerlifting Championships TTPF 120 119.4 kg 340 kg 252.5 kg 382.5 kg 975 kg 560.9 1
2025-08-25 World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships IPF 120 119.3 kg 335 kg 257.5 kg 372.5 kg 965 kg 555.3 1
2025-06-29 1st Inaugural National Bench Press Championships TTPF 120 120 kg - 250 kg - 250 kg 143.6 1
2025-06-08 World Classic Powerlifting Championships IPF 120 118.8 kg 345 kg 247.5 kg 352.5 kg 945 kg 544.5 4
2024-08-04 21st Annual North American Powerlifting Championships NAPF 120 118.2 kg 320 kg 240 kg 366.5 kg 926.5 kg 534.8 1
2023-08-08 North American Regional Powerlifting Championships NAPF 120 112.4 kg 277.5 kg 216 kg 307.5 kg 801 kg 470.7 2

Records Held

975 kg
Total · 120 kg · Raw
2026-01-24

Strength Fingerprint

How Joseph McDonald's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
99th
Elite
Deadlift
99th
Elite
Total
99th
Elite

Lift Balance

Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter

Squat 35.4% avg 35.3%
Bench 26.0% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 38.6% avg 41.2%

population average

Balanced lifter - contributions close to the population average

Squat makes up 35.4% of Joseph McDonald's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.

Career Stage

120kg Raw lifters

Joseph McDonald, 23

At 23, Joseph McDonald is at the statistical peak age for this cohort (23).

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About Joseph McDonald

Joseph McDonald is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 8 sanctioned meets since 2023. Joseph McDonald has competed under TTPF, IPF, NAPF federations.

Career best competition total: 975.0 kg with a DOTS score of 560.89. Individual lift PRs: 350.0 kg squat, 257.5 kg bench press, 382.5 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.