Lifter profile
James Nelson
19 meets from 2013 to 2026
Top 25 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
James Nelson competed in 19 powerlifting meets between 2013 and 2026, with USAPL, THSPA, AusPL, and 2 more. The best total, 662.24 kg (wraps, -105 kg), was set in April 2015 at Battle of the Bluegrass, 219.99 kg more than at the first full-power meet in February 2014. With 400.57 DOTS, James Nelson ranks #66,647 among men in the USA rankings and in the top 25% of ranked men worldwide.
247.21kg
Apr 18, 2015 · SPF
165.56kg
Apr 18, 2015 · SPF
249.48kg
Apr 18, 2015 · SPF
662.24kg
Wraps · -105 kg
400.57
Career-best score
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Meet history
19 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | Southwest RegionalsUSAPL · Raw · MR-M2 | 110 kg109.1 | 220230230 | 130137.5137.5 | 217.5225230 | 585 | 347.56 | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Texas State ChampionshipsUSAPL · Raw · MR-M2 | 110 kg109.2 | 222.5222.5230 | 130135142.5 | 220225230 | 590 | 350.40 | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Team Phoinix Holiday ClassicUSAPL · Raw · MR-O | 100 kg98.9 | 140145152.5 | 82.58590 | 180187.5192.5 | 417.5 | 258.22 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2025 | TSS H-Town ShowdownUSAPL · Raw · MR-M2a | 110 kg108.8 | 220227.5232.5 | 127.5135135 | 215220225 | 585 | 347.92 | 1 |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Texas State ChampionshipsUSAPL · Raw · MR-M2 | 110 kg108.95 | 215225232.5 | 130135135 | 210217.5225 | 572.5 | 340.31 | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2024 | The Rise of SpeciesUSAPL · Raw · MR-M2a | 110 kg109.95 | 215222.5227.5 | 125132.5137.5 | 200210215 | 575 | 340.61 | 1 |
| Mar 9, 2024 | TBS Rodeo OpenUSAPL · Raw · MR-M2a | 110 kg109.15 | 210217.5225 | 120125130 | 195200207.5 | 550 | 326.70 | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Winter Games of TexasUSAPL · Raw · MR-M2a | 125 kg110.25 | 222.5227.5227.5 | 127.5127.5127.5 | 195202.5207.5 | — | — | DQ |
| Aug 19, 2023 | 2nd Annual Power of RiseUSAPL · Raw · MR-M2a | 110 kg108.7 | 215215220 | 127.5135135 | 195197.5202.5 | 550 | 327.22 | 1 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | WA Drug Tested Raw State Powerlifting ChampionshipsAusPL · Raw · M-OR | 100 kg99.2 | 140155165 | 90100105 | 180200210 | 465 | 287.22 | 13 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | WA State Powerlifting ChampionshipsAusPL · Raw · Open | 100 kg93.6 | 140155165 | 9097.5100 | 185195205 | 460 | 291.78 | 5 |
| May 30, 2021 | WA Drug Tested State ChampionshipsAusPL · Raw · Open | 90 kg88.95 | 130145160 | 909595 | 170185195 | 445 | 289.46 | 4 |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Atlanta Iron InvitationalTHSPA · Single-ply · Boys | 89.8 kg89.81 | — | — | — | 462.66 | 299.48 | 7 |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Carthage MeetTHSPA · Single-ply · Boys | 89.8 kg89.81 | — | — | — | 444.52 | 287.73 | 4 |
| Jan 25, 2016 | Hallsville Powerlifting MeetTHSPA · Single-ply · Boys | 89.8 kg89.81 | — | — | — | 405.97 | 262.78 | 4 |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Battle of the BluegrassSPF · Wraps · Juniors | 110 kg104.24 | — | — | — | 662.24 | 400.57 | 1 |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Maud Powerlifting MeetTHSPA · Single-ply · Boys | 82.1 kg82.1 | — | — | — | 442.25 | 300.41 | 8 |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Sulphur Springs InvitationalTHSPA · Single-ply · Boys | 89.8 kg84.37 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Masters Nationals & Texas RegionalNASA · Wraps · m1 | 125 kg123.74 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
- Southwest Regionals1
Sep 10, 2026 · USAPL · Raw
SQ230
BP130
DL225
Total585
- Texas State Championships1
Jan 17, 2026 · USAPL · Raw
SQ230
BP135
DL225
Total590
- Team Phoinix Holiday Classic3
Dec 20, 2025 · USAPL · Raw
SQ145
BP85
DL187.5
Total417.5
- TSS H-Town Showdown1
Oct 25, 2025 · USAPL · Raw
SQ232.5
BP127.5
DL225
Total585
- Texas State Championships1
Jan 18, 2025 · USAPL · Raw
SQ225
BP130
DL217.5
Total572.5
- The Rise of Species1
Aug 17, 2024 · USAPL · Raw
SQ227.5
BP132.5
DL215
Total575
- TBS Rodeo Open1
Mar 9, 2024 · USAPL · Raw
SQ217.5
BP125
DL207.5
Total550
- Winter Games of TexasDQ
Jan 13, 2024 · USAPL · Raw
SQ222.5
BP—
DL207.5
Total—
- 2nd Annual Power of Rise1
Aug 19, 2023 · USAPL · Raw
SQ220
BP127.5
DL202.5
Total550
- WA Drug Tested Raw State Powerlifting Championships13
Mar 26, 2023 · AusPL · Raw
SQ165
BP100
DL200
Total465
- WA State Powerlifting Championships5
Apr 3, 2022 · AusPL · Raw
SQ165
BP100
DL195
Total460
- WA Drug Tested State Championships4
May 30, 2021 · AusPL · Raw
SQ160
BP90
DL195
Total445
- Atlanta Iron Invitational7
Feb 18, 2016 · THSPA · Single-ply
SQ170.1
BP92.99
DL199.58
Total462.66
- Carthage Meet4
Feb 4, 2016 · THSPA · Single-ply
SQ158.76
BP92.99
DL192.78
Total444.52
- Hallsville Powerlifting Meet4
Jan 25, 2016 · THSPA · Single-ply
SQ138.35
BP83.91
DL183.7
Total405.97
- Battle of the Bluegrass1
Apr 18, 2015 · SPF · Wraps
SQ247.21
BP165.56
DL249.48
Total662.24
- Maud Powerlifting Meet8
Feb 1, 2014 · THSPA · Single-ply
SQ158.76
BP102.06
DL181.44
Total442.25
- Sulphur Springs InvitationalDQ
Jan 25, 2014 · THSPA · Single-ply
SQ158.76
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Masters Nationals & Texas RegionalDQ
Nov 16, 2013 · NASA · Wraps
SQ232.5
BP190
DL—
Total—
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Brett JaffreyAustralia · 3 meets together770kg456.99 DOTS
- Nathan KovalchukUSA · 2 meets together792.5kg477.77 DOTS
- Kaeden CrossUSA · 2 meets together918.52kg550.83 DOTS
- Tom HillUSA · 2 meets together745kg459.16 DOTS
- Lee GerthUSA · 1 meet together760kg470.06 DOTS
- John S. Jones JrUSA · 1 meet together795kg460.23 DOTS
- Daniel May #1USA · 1 meet together850kg489.03 DOTS
- Kurtis FarmerUSA · 1 meet together870kg505.00 DOTS
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