Joseph Rhodes
Vital Statistics
Joseph Rhodes is a United States powerlifter with a best competition total of 752.5 kg and a best DOTS of 539.86.
- Best total
- 752.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 539.86
- Competition context
- 75 kg class, AAU, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 21 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 272.5 kg | 75 kg | Southern Championships | 1981-09-26 | 75 |
| Bench Press | 185 kg | 82.5 kg | Mississippi Invitational | 1980-03-08 | 82.5 |
| Deadlift | 312.5 kg | 75 kg | Senior Nationals | 1978-08-26 | 75 |
| Total | 752.5 kg | 75 kg | Senior Nationals | 1978-08-26 | 75 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-09-02 | Senior Nationals | 213.2 kg | 145.2 kg | 265.4 kg | 623.7 kg |
| 1970-08-22 | Senior Nationals | 229.1 kg | 158.8 kg | 272.2 kg | 660.0 kg |
| 1971-09-10 | Senior Nationals | 247.2 kg | 163.3 kg | 267.6 kg | 678.1 kg |
| 1977-04-30 | Pan-American Powerlifting Championships | 233.6 kg | 165.6 kg | 283.5 kg | 682.7 kg |
| 1977-08-20 | Senior Nationals | 235 kg | 165 kg | 285 kg | 685 kg |
| 1977-11-03 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 235 kg | 172.5 kg | 297.5 kg | 705 kg |
| 1978-08-26 | Senior Nationals | 257.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 312.5 kg | 752.5 kg |
Joseph Rhodes's best total of 752.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 75kg Raw lifters ever recorded (84,155 entries).
Competition History
21 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-21 | Brother Bennet Memorial Men's Masters National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 190 kg | 115 kg | 215 kg | 520 kg | 352.2 | 3 | |
| 1985-07-20 | National Championships | ADFPA | 75 | 74.7 kg | 260 kg | 170 kg | 277.5 kg | 707.5 kg | 508.9 | 1 | |
| 1985-02-16 | Mississippi Invitational | ADFPA | 75 | 75 kg | 250 kg | 167.5 kg | 265 kg | 682.5 kg | 489.6 | 1 | |
| 1982-11-20 | Greater Gulfport Championships | ADFPA | 75 | 75 kg | 267.5 kg | 175 kg | 277.5 kg | 720 kg | 516.5 | 1 | |
| 1982-09-18 | Greater Hattiesburg Powerlifting Championships | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 255 kg | 177.5 kg | 282.5 kg | 715 kg | 484.3 | 1 | |
| 1982-07-10 | Senior National Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 247.5 kg | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1981-12-11 | Gulfport Open | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 235 kg | 160 kg | 272.5 kg | 667.5 kg | 452.2 | 3 | |
| 1981-09-26 | Southern Championships | USPF | 75 | 75 kg | 272.5 kg | 180 kg | 277.5 kg | 730 kg | 523.7 | 1 | |
| 1980-03-08 | Mississippi Invitational | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 265 kg | 185 kg | 292.5 kg | 742.5 kg | 503.0 | 1 | |
| 1979-11-03 | Southeastern US Bench Press Championships | USPF | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | - | 167.8 kg | - | 167.8 kg | 113.7 | 3 | |
| 1978-08-26 | Senior Nationals | AAU | 75 | 75 kg | 257.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 312.5 kg | 752.5 kg | 539.9 | 2 | |
| 1977-11-03 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 75 | 74.8 kg | 235 kg | 172.5 kg | 297.5 kg | 705 kg | 506.7 | 1 | |
| 1977-08-20 | Senior Nationals | AAU | 75 | 75 kg | 235 kg | 165 kg | 285 kg | 685 kg | 491.4 | 2 | |
| 1977-04-30 | Pan-American Powerlifting Championships | NAPF | 75 | 74.6 kg | 233.6 kg | 165.6 kg | 283.5 kg | 682.7 kg | 491.4 | 1 | |
| 1975-04-18 | Pan-American Powerlifting Championships | NAPF | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 206.4 kg | 149.7 kg | 263.1 kg | 619.2 kg | 477.2 | 1 | |
| 1973-09-08 | Senior Nationals | AAU | 75 | 75 kg | 242.7 kg | 156.5 kg | 274.4 kg | 673.6 kg | 483.3 | 1 | |
| 1972-11-10 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | AAU | 75 | 75 kg | - | 172.4 kg | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1972-09-16 | Senior Nationals | AAU | 75 | 75 kg | - | 161.0 kg | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1971-09-10 | Senior Nationals | AAU | 75 | 75 kg | 247.2 kg | 163.3 kg | 267.6 kg | 678.1 kg | 486.5 | 2 | |
| 1970-08-22 | Senior Nationals | AAU | 75 | 75 kg | 229.1 kg | 158.8 kg | 272.2 kg | 660.0 kg | 473.5 | 1 | |
| 1967-09-02 | Senior Nationals | AAU | 75 | 75 kg | 213.2 kg | 145.2 kg | 265.4 kg | 623.7 kg | 447.5 | 2 |
Strength Fingerprint
How Joseph Rhodes'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
Balanced lifter - contributions close to the population average
Squat makes up 35.4% of Joseph Rhodes's total; the average male raw lifter's squat contributes 35.3%.
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About Joseph Rhodes
Joseph Rhodes is a United States competitive powerlifter who has competed in 21 sanctioned meets since 1967. Joseph Rhodes has competed under USAPL, ADFPA, USPF, AAU, IPF, NAPF federations.
Career best competition total: 752.5 kg with a DOTS score of 539.86. Individual lift PRs: 272.5 kg squat, 185.0 kg bench press, 312.5 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.