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Russel Petty

USA Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Russel Petty is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 914.0 kg and a best DOTS of 532.28.

Competition context
117.5 kg class, PRIDE, Multi-ply
Age
About 48 (born around 1978)
Bodyweight
128.2 kg at last meet (May 2022)
Records held
6
Best Squat
351.5 kg
Best Bench
240.4 kg
Best Deadlift
322.1 kg
Best Total
914.0 kg
Best DOTS
532.28
Best Wilks
530.82
Meet Count
3
Years Active
14+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 351.5 kg 115.2 kg Strength Wars 2008-11-08 117.5
Bench Press 240.4 kg 115.2 kg Strength Wars 2008-11-08 117.5
Deadlift 322.1 kg 115.2 kg Strength Wars 2008-11-08 117.5
Total 914.0 kg 115.2 kg Strength Wars 2008-11-08 117.5

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2008-04-12 Northwest Open Iron War 299.4 kg 226.8 kg 281.2 kg 807.4 kg
2008-11-08 Strength Wars 351.5 kg 240.4 kg 322.1 kg 914.0 kg

Russel Petty's best total of 914kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 140kg Raw lifters ever recorded (22,041 entries).

Competition History

3 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2022-05-14 Washington State Championships USPA 140 128.2 kg - 192.5 kg - 192.5 kg 108.3 1
2008-11-08 Strength Wars PRIDE 117.5 115.2 kg 351.5 kg 240.4 kg 322.1 kg 914.0 kg 532.3 1
2008-04-12 Northwest Open Iron War APA 110 108.0 kg 299.4 kg 226.8 kg 281.2 kg 807.4 kg 481.6 2

Records Held

914.0 kg
Total · 117.5 kg · Multi-ply
2008-11-08
351.5 kg
Squat · 117.5 kg · Multi-ply
2008-11-08
322.1 kg
Deadlift · 117.5 kg · Multi-ply
2008-11-08

Strength Fingerprint

How Russel Petty's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
97th
Elite
Bench Press
95th
Elite
Deadlift
90th
Advanced
Total
99th
Elite

Lift Balance

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

Squat 38.5% avg 35.3%
Bench 26.3% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 35.2% avg 41.1%

population average

Deadlift-lags profile

Deadlift makes up 35.2% of Russel Petty's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.1%.

Career Stage

Average DOTS by age for 140 kg Raw lifters, from 19,527 competition entries.

Russel Petty, 44

Among 140 kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 25. Russel Petty last competed at 44.

Athletes With Similar Stats

USA
DOTS: 783.5
1407.5 kg total
Finland
DOTS: 734.4
1340 kg total
USA
DOTS: 727.1
1324.5 kg total
USA
DOTS: 719.5
1270.1 kg total

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About Russel Petty

Russel Petty is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 3 sanctioned meets since 2008. Russel Petty has competed under USPA, PRIDE, APA federations.

Career best competition total: 914.0 kg with a DOTS score of 532.28. Individual lift PRs: 351.5 kg squat, 240.4 kg bench press, 322.1 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.