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Lenore Gelb

USA Female Elite

Vital Statistics

Lenore Gelb is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 267.5 kg and a best DOTS of 276.88.

Competition context
70 kg class, USAPL, Raw
Age
About 76 (born around 1950)
Bodyweight
67.2 kg at last meet (Oct 2026)
Records held
3
Best Squat
92.5 kg
Best Bench
52.5 kg
Best Deadlift
125.5 kg
Best Total
267.5 kg
Best DOTS
276.88
Best Wilks
273.89
Meet Count
19
Years Active
9+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 92.5 kg 67.2 kg Northeast Regionals 2026-10-16 70
Bench Press 52.5 kg 67.2 kg Northeast Regionals 2026-10-16 70
Deadlift 125.5 kg 71.7 kg Classic Junior and Masters Nationals 2023-06-02 76
Total 267.5 kg 67.2 kg Northeast Regionals 2026-10-16 70

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2017-10-29 Delaware Fall Classic 62.5 kg 35 kg 87.5 kg 185 kg
2018-02-10 Terrapin Open 67.5 kg 40 kg 95 kg 202.5 kg
2018-08-05 Mid-Atlantic Regionals 65 kg 40 kg 105 kg 210 kg
2019-12-14 Annapolis Holiday Classic 70 kg 42.5 kg 115 kg 227.5 kg
2021-06-14 Raw Master's Nationals 70 kg 40 kg 120 kg 230 kg
2021-11-20 Maryland State Championships 72.5 kg 47.5 kg 122.5 kg 242.5 kg
2023-02-04 DMV Championships 85 kg 50 kg 120 kg 255 kg
2023-06-02 Classic Junior and Masters Nationals 90 kg 50 kg 125.5 kg 265.5 kg
2026-10-16 Northeast Regionals 92.5 kg 52.5 kg 122.5 kg 267.5 kg

Lenore Gelb's best total of 267.5kg places her above the 30th percentile of all 69kg Raw lifters ever recorded (22,966 entries).

Competition History

19 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-10-16 Northeast Regionals USAPL 70 67.2 kg 92.5 kg 52.5 kg 122.5 kg 267.5 kg 276.9 1
2026-05-02 Maryland Ladies of Iron USAPL 70 68.8 kg 65 kg 50 kg 112.5 kg 227.5 kg 232.3 1
2025-10-23 Bench Press Championships NAPF 69 65.5 kg - 50 kg - 50 kg 52.5 1
2025-05-18 World Classic & Equipped Bench Press Championships IPF 69 65.3 kg - 47.5 kg - 47.5 kg 50.0 2
2025-03-22 Brooklyn Battle Royal AMP 69 66.7 kg 75 kg 47.5 kg 112.5 kg 235 kg 244.3 1
2025-02-14 Bench Press Nationals AMP 69 67.8 kg - 52.5 kg - 52.5 kg 54.1 1
2024-10-31 Pan-American Bench Press Championships NAPF 76 72.7 kg - 51 kg - 51 kg 50.5 1
2024-05-22 World Bench Press Championships IPF 76 73.5 kg - 47.5 kg - 47.5 kg 46.8 1
2023-06-02 Classic Junior and Masters Nationals AMP 76 71.7 kg 90 kg 50 kg 125.5 kg 265.5 kg 264.9 1
2023-02-04 DMV Championships AMP 76 71.5 kg 85 kg 50 kg 120 kg 255 kg 254.9 1
2022-06-08 Mega Nationals USAPL 75 70.5 kg 67.5 kg 47.5 kg 120 kg 235 kg 236.7 3
2021-11-20 Maryland State Championships USAPL 69 67.6 kg 72.5 kg 47.5 kg 122.5 kg 242.5 kg 250.1 1
2021-11-13 Drug Tested NOVA Fall Classic Invitational and Virginia State Championships USPA 67.5 66.9 kg 67.5 kg 47.5 kg 112.5 kg 227.5 kg 236.1 1
2021-06-14 Raw Master's Nationals USAPL 69 67.0 kg 70 kg 40 kg 120 kg 230 kg 238.6 3
2019-12-14 Annapolis Holiday Classic USAPL 63 61.6 kg 70 kg 42.5 kg 115 kg 227.5 kg 248.1 1
2018-12-01 Maryland Bench Open USAPL 63 60.4 kg - 40 kg - 40 kg 44.2 1
2018-08-05 Mid-Atlantic Regionals USAPL 63 57.5 kg 65 kg 40 kg 105 kg 210 kg 239.2 1
2018-02-10 Terrapin Open USAPL 57 56.3 kg 67.5 kg 40 kg 95 kg 202.5 kg 233.9 1
2017-10-29 Delaware Fall Classic USAPL 57 55.6 kg 62.5 kg 35 kg 87.5 kg 185 kg 215.5 1

Records Held

267.5 kg
Total · 70 kg · Raw
2026-10-16
122.5 kg
Deadlift · 70 kg · Raw
2026-10-16
92.5 kg
Squat · 70 kg · Raw
2026-10-16

Strength Fingerprint

How Lenore Gelb's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
12th
Developing
Bench Press
17th
Developing
Deadlift
23th
Developing
Total
30th
Developing

Lift Balance

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

Squat 34.2% avg 36.0%
Bench 19.4% avg 20.2%
Deadlift 46.4% avg 43.8%

population average

Balanced lifter - contributions close to the population average

Squat makes up 34.2% of Lenore Gelb's total; the average female raw lifter's squat contributes 36.0%.

Career Stage

Average DOTS by age for 69 kg Raw lifters, from 18,841 competition entries.

Among 69 kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 25. Lenore Gelb is 76.

Athletes With Similar Stats

Italy
DOTS: 674.6
635 kg total
USA
DOTS: 670.5
652.5 kg total
Poland
DOTS: 655.8
612.5 kg total
Sweden
DOTS: 654.6
640 kg total

Explore Further

About Lenore Gelb

Lenore Gelb is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 19 sanctioned meets since 2017. Lenore Gelb has competed under USAPL, NAPF, IPF, AMP, USPA federations.

Career best competition total: 267.5 kg with a DOTS score of 276.88. Individual lift PRs: 92.5 kg squat, 52.5 kg bench press, 125.5 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.