Richard Coates
USA
Male
Best Squat
432.5 kg
Best Bench
280 kg
Best Deadlift
342.5 kg
Best Total
1055 kg
Best DOTS
578.16
Best Wilks
589.54
Meet Count
5
Years Active
1+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 432.5 kg | 140 kg | Senior Nationals | 1998-07-04 | 140 |
| Bench Press | 280 kg | 140 kg | Senior Nationals | 1998-07-04 | 140 |
| Deadlift | 342.5 kg | 140 kg | Senior Nationals | 1998-07-04 | 140 |
| Total | 1055 kg | 140 kg | Senior Nationals | 1998-07-04 | 140 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-21 | Senior Nationals | 392.5 kg | 277.5 kg | 330 kg | 1000 kg |
| 1997-11-06 | World Championships | 410 kg | 275 kg | 340 kg | 1025 kg |
| 1998-07-04 | Senior Nationals | 432.5 kg | 280 kg | 342.5 kg | 1055 kg |
's best total of 1,055kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 140kg Raw lifters ever recorded (22,041 entries).
Competition History
6 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-11-02 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 133.4 kg | 410 kg | 272.5 kg | 340 kg | 1022.5 kg | 568.2 | 1 | |
| 1998-11-02 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 135.9 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1998-07-04 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 140 kg | 432.5 kg | 280 kg | 342.5 kg | 1055 kg | 578.2 | 1 | |
| 1997-12-13 | World Bench Press | WPC | 140 | 140 kg | - | 272.5 kg | - | 272.5 kg | 149.3 | 1 | |
| 1997-11-06 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 131.7 kg | 410 kg | 275 kg | 340 kg | 1025 kg | 571.7 | 1 | |
| 1997-06-21 | Senior Nationals | APF | 140 | 140 kg | 392.5 kg | 277.5 kg | 330 kg | 1000 kg | 548.0 | 1 |
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About Richard Coates
Richard Coates is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 5 sanctioned meets since 1997. Richard Coates has competed under WPC, APF federations.
Career best competition total: 1055.0 kg with a DOTS score of 578.16. Individual lift PRs: 432.5 kg squat, 280.0 kg bench press, 342.5 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.

