Lifter profile
Jim Lem
34 meets from 1977 to 1995
Top 2.2 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Jim Lem competed in 34 powerlifting meets between 1977 and 1995, with USPF, IPF, and AAU. The best total, 745 kg (single-ply, -83 kg), was set in December 1981 at Iron Man/Iron Woman Championships, 50 kg more than at the first full-power meet in August 1977. With 507.52 DOTS, Jim Lem ranks #5,407 among men in the USA rankings and in the top 2.2% of ranked men worldwide.
300kg
Dec 5, 1981 · USPF
175kg
Oct 24, 1980 · USPF
288.03kg
Jan 30, 1982 · USPF
745kg
Single-ply · -83 kg
507.52
Career-best score
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Meet history
34 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 1995 | California State Open/NaturalUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 370 | 250.64 | 2 |
| Sep 24, 1994 | Central California OpenUSPF · Single-ply · Masters 65-69 | —— | — | — | — | 590 | — | 1 |
| Sep 24, 1994 | Central California OpenUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 590 | 399.66 | 4 |
| Aug 11, 1989 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 2 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 612.5 | 414.90 | 3 |
| May 13, 1989 | Masters NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Masters 60-64 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 665 | 450.47 | 1 |
| Jul 28, 1988 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 2 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 625 | 423.37 | 1 |
| May 14, 1988 | Masters NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Masters 55-59 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 692.5 | 469.09 | 1 |
| May 16, 1987 | Masters NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Masters 55-59 | 82.5 kg82.5 | 255272.5280 | 140147.5150 | 250272.5280 | 700 | 474.17 | 1 |
| May 3, 1986 | Masters NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Masters 55-59 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 705 | 477.56 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 1985 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 2 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 705 | 477.56 | 1 |
| May 11, 1985 | Masters NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Masters 55-59 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 697.5 | 472.48 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 1985 | California State MeetUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 657.5 | 445.39 | 3 |
| Dec 13, 1984 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 2 | 82.5 kg81.2 | 255285297.5 | 140155160 | 237.5265275 | 715 | 488.76 | 1 |
| Sep 2, 1984 | Golden Bear Bench PressUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 155 | 105.00 | 3 |
| May 12, 1984 | California State Jr ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 735 | 497.88 | G |
| Dec 17, 1983 | Iron Man/WomanUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Mar 30, 1983 | California State MastersUSPF · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 682.5 | 462.32 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 1982 | Central California OpenUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 727.5 | 492.80 | 1 |
| Jun 5, 1982 | Junior NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg81.3 | 275290302.5 | 160167.5172.5 | 260275290 | 732.5 | 500.37 | 9 |
| Feb 20, 1982 | California State ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 542.5 | 367.49 | 3 |
| Jan 30, 1982 | Twin Cities Health Club Novice & Masters ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Masters | —— | — | — | — | 757.5 | — | 1 |
| Dec 5, 1981 | Iron Man/Iron Woman ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 745 | 504.66 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 1981 | World & National Masters ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 730 | 494.50 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 1981 | World & National Masters ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Masters 50+ | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 730 | 494.50 | 1 |
| Jul 25, 1981 | World GamesIPF · Single-ply · Open | 90 kg90 | — | — | — | 727.5 | 470.40 | 2 |
| Jul 18, 1981 | Fairfax Novice & MastersUSPF · Single-ply · Masters | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 712.5 | 482.64 | 1 |
| Jul 13, 1981 | Junior NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.1 | 280287.5287.5 | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Jun 27, 1981 | High Desert Open/Women/MastersUSPF · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 717.5 | 486.03 | 1 |
| May 2, 1981 | California State Novice & MastersUSPF · Single-ply · Masters | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 725 | 491.11 | 1 |
| Mar 28, 1981 | Contra Costa Novice/Masters/InvitationalUSPF · Single-ply · Invitational | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 685 | 491.43 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 1980 | World Masters ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 680 | 460.63 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 1980 | Northern California Open Bench PressUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 172.5 | 116.85 | 1 |
| Jun 6, 1980 | NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 730 | 494.50 | 4 |
| May 3, 1980 | California State Novice & MastersUSPF · Single-ply · Masters | —80.74 | — | — | — | 740 | 507.52 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 1980 | California State Senior ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 727.5 | 492.80 | 2 |
| Aug 20, 1977 | Senior NationalsAAU · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 695 | 470.79 | 4 |
- California State Open/Natural2
Apr 22, 1995 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ65
BP65
DL240
Total370
- Central California Open1
Sep 24, 1994 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ237.5
BP110
DL242.5
Total590
- Central California Open4
Sep 24, 1994 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ237.5
BP110
DL242.5
Total590
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships3
Aug 11, 1989 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ237.5
BP122.5
DL252.5
Total612.5
- Masters Nationals1
May 13, 1989 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ272.5
BP127.5
DL265
Total665
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships1
Jul 28, 1988 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ245
BP125
DL255
Total625
- Masters Nationals1
May 14, 1988 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ270
BP145
DL277.5
Total692.5
- Masters Nationals1
May 16, 1987 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ280
BP147.5
DL272.5
Total700
- Masters Nationals1
May 3, 1986 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ290
BP150
DL265
Total705
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships1
Aug 24, 1985 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ290
BP152.5
DL262.5
Total705
- Masters Nationals1
May 11, 1985 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ285
BP147.5
DL265
Total697.5
- California State Meet3
Feb 16, 1985 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ260
BP145
DL252.5
Total657.5
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships1
Dec 13, 1984 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ285
BP155
DL275
Total715
- Golden Bear Bench Press3
Sep 2, 1984 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP155
DL—
Total155
- California State Jr ChampionshipsG
May 12, 1984 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ302.5
BP160
DL272.5
Total735
- Iron Man/WomanDQ
Dec 17, 1983 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ295
BP160
DL—
Total—
- California State Masters1
Mar 30, 1983 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ255
BP152.5
DL275
Total682.5
- Central California Open1
Oct 9, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ290
BP152.5
DL285
Total727.5
- Junior Nationals9
Jun 5, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ290
BP167.5
DL275
Total732.5
- California State Championships3
Feb 20, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ260
BP157.5
DL125
Total542.5
- Twin Cities Health Club Novice & Masters Championships1
Jan 30, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ294.84
BP174.63
DL288.03
Total757.5
- Iron Man/Iron Woman Championships1
Dec 5, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ300
BP165
DL280
Total745
- World & National Masters Championships1
Oct 24, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ285
BP165
DL280
Total730
- World & National Masters Championships1
Oct 24, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ285
BP165
DL280
Total730
- World Games2
Jul 25, 1981 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ272.5
BP172.5
DL282.5
Total727.5
- Fairfax Novice & Masters1
Jul 18, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ290
BP167.5
DL255
Total712.5
- Junior NationalsDQ
Jul 13, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- High Desert Open/Women/Masters1
Jun 27, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ287.5
BP170
DL260
Total717.5
- California State Novice & Masters1
May 2, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ277.5
BP165
DL282.5
Total725
- Contra Costa Novice/Masters/Invitational1
Mar 28, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ262.5
BP155
DL267.5
Total685
- World Masters Championships1
Oct 24, 1980 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ245
BP175
DL260
Total680
- Northern California Open Bench Press1
Oct 12, 1980 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP172.5
DL—
Total172.5
- Nationals4
Jun 6, 1980 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ285
BP172.5
DL272.5
Total730
- California State Novice & Masters1
May 3, 1980 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ285
BP167.5
DL287.5
Total740
- California State Senior Championships2
Feb 16, 1980 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ277.5
BP165
DL285
Total727.5
- Senior Nationals4
Aug 20, 1977 · AAU · Single-ply
SQ272.5
BP152.5
DL270
Total695
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Bob McKeeUSA · 6 meets together766.57kg519.27 DOTS
- Troy HicksUSA · 5 meets together730.28kg526.00 DOTS
- JB AdamsUSA · 4 meets together685kg464.01 DOTS
- LB BakerUSA · 4 meets together675kg457.24 DOTS
- Marcel St. LaurentCanada · 3 meets together741.62kg532.05 DOTS
- Daniel ReybrouckBelgium · 3 meets together545kg410.42 DOTS
- Fabian WambsgansUSA · 3 meets together743.89kg507.65 DOTS
- D. SmithAustralia · 3 meets together852.5kg504.91 DOTS
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