Kara Bohigian-Smith
Kara Bohigian-Smith is a competitive powerlifter from the United States. Kara Bohigian-Smith has competed from 2001 to 2008. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 645 kg and a peak DOTS score of 665.9. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 20 sanctioned meets with 9 first-place finishes.
Vital Statistics
Kara Bohigian-Smith is a United States powerlifter with a best competition total of 645.0 kg and a best DOTS of 665.89.
- Best total
- 645 kg
- Best DOTS
- 665.89
- Competition context
- 67.5 kg class, WPC, Multi-ply
- Meet count
- 20 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 256.3 kg | 74.8 kg | Buckeye Open | 2007-01-27 | 75 |
| Bench Press | 202.5 kg | 70 kg | Alabama State Meet | 2006-03-18 | 75 |
| Deadlift | 227.5 kg | 67.5 kg | WPO Finals | 2004-10-08 | 67.5 |
| Total | 645 kg | 67.5 kg | WPO Finals | 2004-10-08 | 67.5 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-01-20 | Women's National Powerlifting Championships | 182.5 kg | 97.5 kg | 187.5 kg | 467.5 kg |
| 2002-02-09 | Women's National Powerlifting Championships | 177.5 kg | 117.5 kg | 187.5 kg | 482.5 kg |
| 2003-06-07 | Senior Nationals | 250 kg | 165 kg | 227.5 kg | 642.5 kg |
| 2004-10-08 | WPO Finals | 242.5 kg | 175 kg | 227.5 kg | 645 kg |
Kara Bohigian-Smith's best total of 645kg places her above the 99th percentile of all 67.5kg Raw lifters ever recorded (43,771 entries).
Competition History
20 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-15 | AL State Meet | APF | 60 | 59.6 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 164.2 | G | |
| 2007-03-17 | AL State Meet | APF | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 242.5 kg | 187.5 kg | 190 kg | 620 kg | 640.1 | G | |
| 2007-03-03 | WPO World Record Bench Bash | WPC | 67.5 | 67.2 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2007-03-02 | WPO Finals | WPC | 67.5 | 67.2 kg | - | - | 182.5 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2007-01-27 | Buckeye Open | APF | 75 | 74.8 kg | 256.3 kg | 65.8 kg | 183.7 kg | 505.8 kg | 493.2 | 2 | |
| 2006-12-16 | Metal Militia Memorial | APF | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 235.9 kg | 181.4 kg | 213.2 kg | 630.5 kg | 650.9 | 1 | |
| 2006-06-02 | Senior Nationals | APF | 67.5 | 67.4 kg | 227.5 kg | 185 kg | 205 kg | 617.5 kg | 638.1 | 1 | |
| 2006-03-18 | Alabama State Meet | APF | 75 | 70 kg | - | 202.5 kg | - | 202.5 kg | 204.8 | G | |
| 2006-03-04 | WPO World Record Bench Bash | WPC | 67.5 | 67.3 kg | - | 177.5 kg | - | 177.5 kg | 183.6 | 1 | |
| 2006-02-18 | Scot Mendelson Bench Press Classic | APF | 75 | 75 kg | - | 190 kg | - | 190 kg | 185.1 | 1 | |
| 2005-10-01 | Bench America 3 | USA-UA | - | 63.3 kg | - | 147.5 kg | - | 147.5 kg | 158.2 | 1 | |
| 2005-03-05 | WPO World Record Bench Bash | WPC | 67.5 | 66.8 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2004-10-08 | WPO Finals | WPC | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 242.5 kg | 175 kg | 227.5 kg | 645 kg | 665.9 | G | |
| 2004-03-05 | WPO Super Open Championships | WPC | 67.5 | 67.4 kg | 237.5 kg | 165 kg | 222.5 kg | 625 kg | 646.1 | 2 | |
| 2003-11-07 | WPO Finals | WPC | 67.5 | 66.8 kg | 250.5 kg | 162.5 kg | 220 kg | 633 kg | 657.5 | 1 | |
| 2003-06-07 | Senior Nationals | APF | 75 | 75 kg | 250 kg | 165 kg | 227.5 kg | 642.5 kg | 625.8 | 1 | |
| 2002-05-29 | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 67.5 | 67.3 kg | 167.5 kg | 107.5 kg | 195 kg | 470 kg | 486.1 | 6 | |
| 2002-02-09 | Women's National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 177.5 kg | 117.5 kg | 187.5 kg | 482.5 kg | 498.1 | 1 | |
| 2001-05-24 | Women's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 67.5 | 67 kg | 177.5 kg | 115 kg | 175 kg | 467.5 kg | 484.7 | 7 | |
| 2001-01-20 | Women's National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 67.5 | 66.5 kg | 182.5 kg | 97.5 kg | 187.5 kg | 467.5 kg | 486.9 | 1 |
Strength Fingerprint
How Kara Bohigian-Smith's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average female raw lifter
population average
Deadlift-lags profile
Deadlift makes up 33.1% of Kara Bohigian-Smith's total; the average female raw lifter's deadlift contributes 43.9%.
Career Stage
67.5kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 22. At 32, Kara Bohigian-Smith competed 10 years past the statistical peak, among the 74% of lifters still competing at 32.
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About Kara Bohigian-Smith
Kara Bohigian-Smith is a United States competitive powerlifter who has competed in 20 sanctioned meets since 2001. Kara Bohigian-Smith has competed under APF, WPC, USA-UA, IPF, USAPL federations.
Career best competition total: 645.0 kg with a DOTS score of 665.89. Individual lift PRs: 256.3 kg squat, 202.5 kg bench press, 227.5 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.

