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Tony Cardella
USA
Male
Elite
Vital Statistics
Tony Cardella is a USA powerlifter with a best competition total of 1022.5 kg and a best DOTS of 580.54.
- Best total
- 1022.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 580.54
- Competition context
- 125 kg class, IPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 32 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
390 kg
Best Bench
282.5 kg
Best Deadlift
375 kg
Best Total
1022.5 kg
Best DOTS
580.54
Best Wilks
583.34
Meet Count
32
Years Active
13+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 390 kg | 124.6 kg | Quest Pro Invitational | 2008-03-01 | 125 |
| Bench Press | 282.5 kg | 123.8 kg | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 2004-11-09 | 125 |
| Deadlift | 375 kg | 124.6 kg | Quest Pro Invitational | 2008-03-01 | 125 |
| Total | 1022.5 kg | 124.3 kg | World Powerlifting Championships | 2007-10-14 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-03-09 | Texas State | - | 167.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg |
| 1996-03-09 | Texas State | 290 kg | 165 kg | 272.5 kg | 727.5 kg |
| 1996-08-24 | Alamo Classic | 295 kg | 172.5 kg | 275 kg | 742.5 kg |
| 1997-04-12 | Texas State Championships | 320 kg | 182.5 kg | 285 kg | 787.5 kg |
| 1998-03-21 | Collegiate Nationals | 335.7 kg | 197.3 kg | 297.1 kg | 830.1 kg |
| 1999-03-27 | National Collegiate Powerlifting Championship | 335 kg | 215 kg | 305 kg | 855 kg |
| 1999-06-19 | Teenage & Junior Men's National Powerlifting Championships | 340 kg | 222.5 kg | 310 kg | 872.5 kg |
| 2000-04-15 | Collegiate National Powerlifting Championships | 340 kg | 230 kg | 320 kg | 890 kg |
| 2000-09-13 | World Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 345 kg | 232.5 kg | 320 kg | 897.5 kg |
| 2001-07-13 | Men's National Powerlifting Championships | 355 kg | 242.5 kg | 332.5 kg | 930 kg |
| 2002-07-13 | Men's National Powerlifting Championships | 355 kg | 242.5 kg | 335 kg | 932.5 kg |
| 2002-11-13 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 365 kg | 245 kg | 340 kg | 950 kg |
| 2003-07-19 | Men's National Powerlifting Championships | 370 kg | 250 kg | 337.5 kg | 957.5 kg |
| 2003-11-04 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | 375 kg | 257.5 kg | 345 kg | 977.5 kg |
| 2004-07-09 | Men's National Championships | 375 kg | 277.5 kg | 347.5 kg | 1000 kg |
| 2006-07-06 | Mens Nationals | 372.5 kg | 280 kg | 365 kg | 1017.5 kg |
| 2007-10-14 | World Powerlifting Championships | 390 kg | 265 kg | 367.5 kg | 1022.5 kg |
Tony Cardella's best total of 1,022.5kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (55,710 entries).
Competition History
34 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-07 | GNC Pro Performance Deadlift Championships | IPF | 125+ | 126.6 kg | - | - | 350 kg | 350 kg | 197.6 | 11 | |
| 2008-06-12 | Men's Open & Teen & Junior Nationals | USAPL | 125 | 124.7 kg | 380 kg | 275 kg | 340 kg | 995 kg | 564.4 | 2 | |
| 2008-03-01 | Quest Pro Invitational | USAPL | 125 | 124.6 kg | 390 kg | 255 kg | 375 kg | 1020 kg | 578.7 | 3 | |
| 2007-10-14 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 125 | 124.3 kg | 390 kg | 265 kg | 367.5 kg | 1022.5 kg | 580.5 | 1 | |
| 2007-07-13 | Men's Nationals & Women's Open | USAPL | 125 | 124.6 kg | 385 kg | 260 kg | 345 kg | 990 kg | 561.7 | 1 | |
| 2006-11-05 | World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 125 | 124.8 kg | 370 kg | 272.5 kg | 365 kg | 1007.5 kg | 571.4 | 2 | |
| 2006-07-06 | Mens Nationals | USAPL | 125 | 124.6 kg | 372.5 kg | 280 kg | 365 kg | 1017.5 kg | 577.3 | 1 | |
| 2006-05-20 | State Championships | USAPL | 125+ | - | 342.5 kg | 265 kg | 365 kg | 972.5 kg | - | 1 | |
| 2005-11-08 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 125 | 124.1 kg | 357.5 kg | 275 kg | 327.5 kg | 960 kg | 545.3 | 6 | |
| 2005-05-06 | Men's Open Nationals | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | 375 kg | 277.5 kg | 347.5 kg | 1000 kg | 566.8 | 1 | |
| 2004-11-09 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 125 | 123.8 kg | 375 kg | 282.5 kg | 327.5 kg | 985 kg | 560.0 | 6 | |
| 2004-07-09 | Men's National Championships | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | 375 kg | 277.5 kg | 347.5 kg | 1000 kg | 566.8 | 1 | |
| 2003-11-04 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 125 | 124.6 kg | 375 kg | 257.5 kg | 345 kg | 977.5 kg | 554.6 | 8 | |
| 2003-07-19 | Men's National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 125 | 123.8 kg | 370 kg | 250 kg | 337.5 kg | 957.5 kg | 544.3 | 1 | |
| 2002-11-13 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 125 | 123.3 kg | 365 kg | 245 kg | 340 kg | 950 kg | 540.8 | 5 | |
| 2002-07-13 | Men's National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 125 | 123.7 kg | 355 kg | 242.5 kg | 335 kg | 932.5 kg | 530.3 | 2 | |
| 2001-11-15 | Men's World Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 125 | 124.4 kg | 350 kg | 237.5 kg | 330 kg | 917.5 kg | 520.8 | 8 | |
| 2001-08-21 | World Games | IPF | 90+ | 124.6 kg | 347.5 kg | 222.5 kg | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2001-07-13 | Men's National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 125 | 123.9 kg | 355 kg | 242.5 kg | 332.5 kg | 930 kg | 528.6 | 2 | |
| 2000-09-13 | World Juniors Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 125 | 124.5 kg | 345 kg | 232.5 kg | 320 kg | 897.5 kg | 509.3 | 3 | |
| 2000-04-15 | Collegiate National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 125 | 124.3 kg | 340 kg | 230 kg | 320 kg | 890 kg | 505.3 | 1 | |
| 1999-10-05 | World Juniors Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 125 | 123 kg | 320 kg | 225 kg | 300 kg | 845 kg | 481.4 | 4 | |
| 1999-06-19 | Teenage & Junior Men's National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 125 | 123.7 kg | 340 kg | 222.5 kg | 310 kg | 872.5 kg | 496.1 | 1 | |
| 1999-03-27 | National Collegiate Powerlifting Championship | USAPL | 125 | 123.7 kg | 335 kg | 215 kg | 305 kg | 855 kg | 486.3 | 1 | |
| 1998-10-21 | World Juniors Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 125 | 122.1 kg | 310 kg | 205 kg | 297.5 kg | 812.5 kg | 464.0 | 5 | |
| 1998-07-18 | Junior National Powerlifting Championships | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | 320 kg | 197.5 kg | 295 kg | 812.5 kg | 460.5 | 2 | |
| 1998-03-21 | Collegiate Nationals | USAPL | 125 | 125 kg | 335.7 kg | 197.3 kg | 297.1 kg | 830.1 kg | 470.5 | 2 | |
| 1997-04-12 | Texas State Championships | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 320 kg | 182.5 kg | 285 kg | 787.5 kg | 446.3 | 4 | |
| 1996-11-16 | Texas Cup | USPF | 125 | 125 kg | 285 kg | 165 kg | 277.5 kg | 727.5 kg | 412.3 | 3 | |
| 1996-08-24 | Alamo Classic | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | 172.5 kg | - | 172.5 kg | 102.2 | 6 | |
| 1996-08-24 | Alamo Classic | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 295 kg | 172.5 kg | 275 kg | 742.5 kg | 439.8 | 1 | |
| 1996-08-03 | Texas/Louisiana BP | USPF | - | - | - | 167.4 kg | - | 167.4 kg | - | 1 | |
| 1996-03-09 | Texas State | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | 290 kg | 165 kg | 272.5 kg | 727.5 kg | 430.9 | 1 | |
| 1996-03-09 | Texas State | USPF | 110 | 110 kg | - | 167.5 kg | - | 167.5 kg | 99.2 | 2 |
Strength Fingerprint
How Tony Cardella's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
99th
Elite
Deadlift
99th
Elite
Total
99th
Elite
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
Squat
37.2%
avg 35.3%
Bench
27.0%
avg 23.5%
Deadlift
35.8%
avg 41.2%
population average
Deadlift-lags profile
Deadlift makes up 35.8% of Tony Cardella's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
125kg Raw lifters
Tony Cardella, 32
This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 32, Tony Cardella competed 11 years past the statistical peak, among the 93% of lifters still competing at 32.
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About Tony Cardella
Tony Cardella is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 32 sanctioned meets since 1996. Tony Cardella has competed under IPF, USAPL, USPF federations.
Career best competition total: 1022.5 kg with a DOTS score of 580.54. Individual lift PRs: 390.0 kg squat, 282.5 kg bench press, 375.0 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.