Dave Richardson
England · Male · 271.6 lbs (123.2 kg) bodyweight at best meet · ABS
Balanced lifter
#49 in the elite index
586.5 DOTS
Best squat
837.8 lbs
380 kg
Best bench press
518.1 lbs
235 kg
Best deadlift
914.9 lbs
415 kg
Best total
2,270.8 lbs
1,030 kg
Best DOTS
586.5
Profile analysis
Dave Richardson ranks #49 among the men in our elite index and #7 in England, with a best DOTS score of 586.5 set at Series Reach Rumble (2024).
Relative to bodyweight, Dave squats 3.08×, benches 1.91× and deadlifts 3.37× bodyweight. The total splits 37% squat, 23% bench and 40% deadlift.
Balanced lifter. All three lifts sit close to the typical elite distribution, with no single movement carrying the total — a sign of well-rounded strength.
Across 9 raw full-power meets in 4 federations (EPA, BP, CommonwealthPF, ABS), Dave took 6 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 474.0 lbs (215.0 kg) — about 70.1 lbs per year over 6.8 years.
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (264.6+ lbs class)
Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-07 | Series Reach Rumble · ABS | 2 | 271.6 lbs | 837.8 lbs / 518.1 lbs / 914.9 lbs | 2,270.8 lbs (1,030 kg) | 586.5 |
| 2021-11-27 | Pro · ABS | 2 | 281.1 lbs | 771.6 lbs / 501.6 lbs / 815.7 lbs | 2,088.9 lbs (947.5 kg) | 533.7 |
| 2020-01-18 | British Equipped Powerlifting Championships · BP | 1 | 263.5 lbs | 727.5 lbs / 440.9 lbs / 816.8 lbs | 1,985.3 lbs (900.5 kg) | 517.9 |
| 2019-11-23 | Home Nations Championships · BP | 1 | 263.5 lbs | 716.5 lbs / 446.4 lbs / 804.7 lbs | 1,967.6 lbs (892.5 kg) | 513.3 |
| 2019-09-15 | Commonwealth Championships · CommonwealthPF | 1 | 262.6 lbs | 711 lbs / 435.4 lbs / 738.5 lbs | 1,885 lbs (855 kg) | 492.2 |
| 2019-06-01 | Men's All England Powerlifting Championships · EPA | 1 | 261 lbs | 683.4 lbs / 429.9 lbs / 800.3 lbs | 1,913.6 lbs (868 kg) | 500.8 |
| 2018-11-17 | Home Nations Powerlifting Championships · BP | 1 | 262.8 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 402.3 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,813.3 lbs (822.5 kg) | 473.4 |
| 2018-05-26 | All England Powerlifting Championships · EPA | 2 | 261.2 lbs | 644.9 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 755.1 lbs | 1,796.8 lbs (815 kg) | 470.0 |
| 2017-12-02 | NM Four Counties · EPA | 1 | 250.4 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,796.8 lbs (815 kg) | 477.0 |
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