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Ted Forbes

USA Male
Best Squat
457.5 kg
Best Bench
252.5 kg
Best Deadlift
337.5 kg
Best Total
1017.5 kg
Best DOTS
576.67
Best Wilks
579.82
Meet Count
28
Years Active
26+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 457.5 kg 125 kg Nationals 2005-06-03 125
Bench Press 252.5 kg 125 kg Senior Nationals 2004-06-05 125
Deadlift 337.5 kg 125 kg Senior Nationals 2004-06-05 125
Total 1017.5 kg 125 kg Senior Nationals 2004-06-05 125

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
1981-09-20 Atlantic Ocean Deadlifting Championships - - 206.4 kg 206.4 kg
1981-11-22 Barbarian Open/Submaster/Masters 205 kg 125 kg 215 kg 545 kg
1982-07-11 Connecticut State High School & Womens & New England Masters Championships 226.8 kg 124.7 kg 244.9 kg 596.5 kg
1982-11-20 Barbarian Open Masters & Sub-Master 250 kg 142.5 kg 260 kg 652.5 kg
1983-10-28 New England High School Collegiate & Masters Championships 272.2 kg 149.7 kg 260.8 kg 682.7 kg
1998-10-30 Senior Nationals 344.7 kg 192.8 kg 299.4 kg 836.9 kg
1999-06-25 York Strength Spectacular 367.4 kg 208.7 kg 322.1 kg 898.1 kg
2002-02-23 WPO Qualifier 365 kg 237.5 kg 320 kg 922.5 kg
2003-06-07 Senior Nationals 410 kg 230 kg 317.5 kg 957.5 kg
2003-11-26 World Championships 425 kg 232.5 kg 327.5 kg 985 kg
2004-06-05 Senior Nationals 427.5 kg 252.5 kg 337.5 kg 1017.5 kg

's best total of 1,017.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 100kg Raw lifters ever recorded (112,403 entries).

Competition History

28 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2007-11-17 Senior National Championships IPA 125 125 kg 408.2 kg 231.3 kg 317.5 kg 957.1 kg 542.4 2
2005-06-03 Nationals APF 125 125 kg 457.5 kg 242.5 kg -330 kg - - DQ
2004-06-05 Senior Nationals APF 125 125 kg 427.5 kg 252.5 kg 337.5 kg 1017.5 kg 576.7 8
2003-11-26 World Championships WPC 125 124.7 kg 425 kg 232.5 kg 327.5 kg 985 kg 558.7 3
2003-06-07 Senior Nationals APF 140 140 kg 410 kg 230 kg 317.5 kg 957.5 kg 524.7 3
2002-11-24 Pine Tree State APF 140 140 kg 370 kg 220 kg 322.5 kg 912.5 kg 500.1 2
2002-02-23 WPO Qualifier WPC 140 140 kg 365 kg 237.5 kg 320 kg 922.5 kg 505.6 1
2001-06-15 World Championships IPA 140 140 kg 362.9 kg 213.2 kg 294.8 kg 870.9 kg 477.3 2
2000-06-15 World Championships IPA 140 140 kg 399.2 kg 213.2 kg - - - DQ
1999-06-25 York Strength Spectacular IPA 140 140 kg 367.4 kg 208.7 kg 322.1 kg 898.1 kg 492.2 4
1998-10-30 Senior Nationals IPA 125 125 kg 344.7 kg 192.8 kg 299.4 kg 836.9 kg 474.3 1
1985-02-10 Joseph Mugovero Sr Memorial Bench Press USA-UA 110 110 kg - 136.1 kg - 136.1 kg 80.6 1
1984-08-24 International Police Olympics USPF 110 110 kg 250 kg 137.5 kg 250 kg 637.5 kg 377.6 1
1984-08-12 US Bench Press Championships USPF 110 110 kg - 145.2 kg - 145.2 kg 86.0 1
1984-06-22 Connecticut Womens Masters Collegiate & High School Meet USPF 100 100 kg 272.2 kg 145.2 kg 251.7 kg 669.1 kg 411.8 1
1983-12-11 Christmas Squat USA-UA 100 100 kg - - - - - DQ
1983-10-28 New England High School Collegiate & Masters Championships USPF 100 100 kg 272.2 kg 149.7 kg 260.8 kg 682.7 kg 420.2 1
1983-09-18 Atlantic Ocean DL Championships USA-UA 100 100 kg - - 249.5 kg 249.5 kg 153.6 1
1983-08-21 US Bench Press Championships USPF 90 90 kg - 149.7 kg - 149.7 kg 96.8 2
1983-07-10 Connecticut High School Collegiate Women & Masters Championships USPF 100 100 kg 249.5 kg 147.4 kg 249.5 kg 646.4 kg 397.9 1
1982-11-20 Barbarian Open Masters & Sub-Master USPF 100 100 kg 250 kg 142.5 kg 260 kg 652.5 kg 401.6 1
1982-09-11 Atlantic Ocean Deadlifting Championships USA-UA 100 100 kg - - 272.2 kg 272.2 kg 167.5 1
1982-08-15 US Bench Press Championships USPF 100 100 kg - 136.1 kg - 136.1 kg 83.8 1
1982-07-11 Connecticut State High School & Womens & New England Masters Championships USPF 100 100 kg 226.8 kg 124.7 kg 244.9 kg 596.5 kg 367.1 1
1982-06-06 Elm City Bench Press USPF 100 100 kg - 129.3 kg - 129.3 kg 79.6 1
1982-02-28 New Haven Championships & Connecticut Masters USPF 90 90 kg 204.1 kg 113.4 kg 204.1 kg 521.6 kg 337.3 1
1981-11-22 Barbarian Open/Submaster/Masters USPF 90 90 kg 205 kg 125 kg 215 kg 545 kg 352.4 2
1981-09-20 Atlantic Ocean Deadlifting Championships USA-UA 90 90 kg - - 206.4 kg 206.4 kg 133.5 2

Career Stage

Average DOTS by age for 100 kg Raw lifters, from 99,623 competition entries.

, 36

Among 100 kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 21. last competed at 36.

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About Ted Forbes

Ted Forbes is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 28 sanctioned meets since 1981. Ted Forbes has competed under IPA, APF, WPC, USA-UA, USPF federations.

Career best competition total: 1017.5 kg with a DOTS score of 576.67. Individual lift PRs: 457.5 kg squat, 252.5 kg bench press, 337.5 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.