Philip Craven
Vital Statistics
Philip Craven is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 797.5 kg and a best DOTS of 451.99.
- Competition context
- 125 kg class, USPF, Single-ply
- Age
- About 63 (born around 1963)
- Bodyweight
- 119.9 kg at last meet (Nov 2025)
- Records held
- 2
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 317.5 kg | 125 kg | Natural Nationals | 1989-01-27 | 125 |
| Bench Press | 205 kg | 120.7 kg | Open Shogun Showdown II | 2025-04-26 | 125 |
| Deadlift | 317.5 kg | 119.9 kg | Open Northeast Regionals | 2025-11-09 | 125 |
| Total | 797.5 kg | 125 kg | Natural Nationals | 1989-01-27 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-12-12 | Eastern States Novice | 220 kg | 155 kg | 247.5 kg | 622.5 kg |
| 1989-01-27 | Natural Nationals | 317.5 kg | 192.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 797.5 kg |
Philip Craven's best total of 797.5kg places him above the 95th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (56,530 entries).
Competition History
11 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-09 | Open Northeast Regionals | USPA | 125 | 119.9 kg | 260 kg | 195 kg | 317.5 kg | 772.5 kg | 443.8 | 1 | |
| 2025-04-26 | Open Shogun Showdown II | USPA | 125 | 120.7 kg | 255 kg | 205 kg | 313 kg | 773 kg | 443.1 | 1 | |
| 2024-12-07 | Western Mass Winter Blast | USPA | 125 | 121 kg | 255 kg | 203.5 kg | 312.5 kg | 771 kg | 441.6 | 1 | |
| 2024-04-13 | RI State Championship | USPA | 125 | 123.3 kg | 255 kg | 200.5 kg | 310 kg | 765.5 kg | 435.8 | 2 | |
| 2023-10-29 | North American Championships | IPL | 125 | 123.8 kg | 65 kg | 200 kg | 65 kg | 330 kg | 187.6 | 1 | |
| 2023-08-05 | Resilient Classic III | USPA | 125 | 122.7 kg | 275 kg | 192.5 kg | 310 kg | 777.5 kg | 443.3 | 1 | |
| 2022-10-22 | Pine Tree Grand Prix | USPA | 125 | 122.6 kg | 272.5 kg | 195 kg | 297.5 kg | 765 kg | 436.3 | 1 | |
| 2021-02-07 | Lift Free or Die Rebellion II | USPA | 125 | 119.2 kg | 257.5 kg | 180 kg | 277.5 kg | 715 kg | 411.6 | 2 | |
| 2020-10-03 | New England Classic | USPA | 125 | 120.6 kg | 245 kg | 177.5 kg | 275 kg | 697.5 kg | 399.9 | 1 | |
| 1989-01-27 | Natural Nationals | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 317.5 kg | 192.5 kg | 287.5 kg | 797.5 kg | 452.0 | 5 | |
| 1983-12-12 | Eastern States Novice | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 220 kg | 155 kg | 247.5 kg | 622.5 kg | 352.8 | 4 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Philip Craven'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
Deadlift-lags profile
Deadlift makes up 37.8% of Philip Craven's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
Average DOTS by age for 125 kg Raw lifters, from 49,599 competition entries.
Among 125 kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 20. Philip Craven is 63.
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About Philip Craven
Philip Craven is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 11 sanctioned meets since 1983. Philip Craven has competed under USPA, IPL, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 797.5 kg with a DOTS score of 451.99. Individual lift PRs: 317.5 kg squat, 205.0 kg bench press, 317.5 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.

