Lifter profile
Jim Rush
21 meets from 1978 to 1985
Top 1 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Jim Rush competed in 21 powerlifting meets between 1978 and 1985, with USPF, ADFPA, NaturalPA, and 1 more. The best total, 745 kg (single-ply, -83 kg), was set in July 1981 at Junior Nationals, 155 kg more than at the first full-power meet in August 1978. With 536.78 DOTS, Jim Rush ranks #2,497 among men in the USA rankings and in the top 1% of ranked men worldwide.
295kg
Jul 13, 1981 · USPF
163.29kg
Dec 18, 1982 · USPF
295kg
Jul 13, 1981 · USPF
745kg
Single-ply · -83 kg
536.78
Career-best score
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Meet history
21 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 1985 | Mid America ExtravaganzaADFPA · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 671.32 | 454.75 | 1 |
| May 18, 1985 | 1st Annual Dakota NaturalADFPA · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 662.24 | 448.60 | 1 |
| Dec 8, 1984 | Holiday Open Drug FreeNaturalPA · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 675.85 | 484.87 | 1 |
| Jul 21, 1984 | National ChampionshipsADFPA · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | ··270 | 147.5·· | ·260265 | 677.5 | 486.05 | 2 |
| Nov 19, 1983 | NSC InvitationalUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 670 | 480.67 | 2 |
| Mar 19, 1983 | North Dakota State ChampionshipUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 671.32 | 481.62 | 1 |
| Jan 22, 1983 | Red River OpenUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 709.87 | 509.28 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 1982 | Midwestern Bench PressUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 163.29 | 117.15 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 1982 | Badger State ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 702.62 | 504.08 | 1 |
| Jul 10, 1982 | Senior National ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | 302.5320322.5 | 160170175 | 300300300 | — | — | DQ |
| Feb 26, 1982 | SDSU InvitationalUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 680 | 487.85 | 1 |
| Jan 16, 1982 | Red River OpenUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 675.85 | 484.87 | 1 |
| Dec 19, 1981 | Midwestern Bench Press ChampionshipsUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 138.35 | 99.26 | 1 |
| Jul 13, 1981 | Junior NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg74.5 | 275295305 | 142.5152.5155 | 277.5295302.5 | 745 | 536.78 | 1 |
| Feb 20, 1981 | SDSU InvitationalUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 670 | 480.67 | 1 |
| Dec 13, 1980 | Midwestern Bench Press ChampionshipsUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 149.69 | 107.39 | 3 |
| Jul 12, 1980 | Senior NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 67.5 kg67.5 | — | — | — | 622.5 | 479.79 | 5 |
| Dec 8, 1979 | 3rd Annual Midwestern Bench Press ChampionshipsUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 142.88 | 102.51 | 3 |
| Nov 30, 1979 | Las Vegas RoyaleUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 67.5 kg67.5 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Aug 18, 1979 | Senior NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 67.5 kg67.5 | — | — | ··270 | 665 | 512.55 | 2 |
| Aug 26, 1978 | Senior NationalsAAU · Single-ply · Open | 67.5 kg67.5 | — | — | — | 590 | 454.74 | 5 |
- Mid America Extravaganza1
Nov 9, 1985 · ADFPA · Single-ply
SQ254.01
BP158.76
DL258.55
Total671.32
- 1st Annual Dakota Natural1
May 18, 1985 · ADFPA · Single-ply
SQ260.82
BP149.69
DL251.74
Total662.24
- Holiday Open Drug Free1
Dec 8, 1984 · NaturalPA · Single-ply
SQ272.16
BP154.22
DL249.48
Total675.85
- National Championships2
Jul 21, 1984 · ADFPA · Single-ply
SQ270
BP147.5
DL260
Total677.5
- NSC Invitational2
Nov 19, 1983 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ270
BP150
DL250
Total670
- North Dakota State Championship1
Mar 19, 1983 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ244.94
BP154.22
DL272.16
Total671.32
- Red River Open1
Jan 22, 1983 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ283.5
BP158.76
DL267.62
Total709.87
- Midwestern Bench Press2
Dec 18, 1982 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP163.29
DL—
Total163.29
- Badger State Championships1
Oct 30, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ277.6
BP156.49
DL268.53
Total702.62
- Senior National ChampionshipsDQ
Jul 10, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ302.5
BP170
DL—
Total—
- SDSU Invitational1
Feb 26, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ272.5
BP150
DL257.5
Total680
- Red River Open1
Jan 16, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ269.89
BP145.15
DL260.82
Total675.85
- Midwestern Bench Press Championships1
Dec 19, 1981 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP138.35
DL—
Total138.35
- Junior Nationals1
Jul 13, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ295
BP155
DL295
Total745
- SDSU Invitational1
Feb 20, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ255
BP147.5
DL267.5
Total670
- Midwestern Bench Press Championships3
Dec 13, 1980 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP149.69
DL—
Total149.69
- Senior Nationals5
Jul 12, 1980 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ227.5
BP135
DL260
Total622.5
- 3rd Annual Midwestern Bench Press Championships3
Dec 8, 1979 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP142.88
DL—
Total142.88
- Las Vegas RoyaleDQ
Nov 30, 1979 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ250
BP135
DL115
Total—
- Senior Nationals2
Aug 18, 1979 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ250
BP145
DL270
Total665
- Senior Nationals5
Aug 26, 1978 · AAU · Single-ply
SQ205
BP135
DL250
Total590
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Robert TriphahnUSA · 3 meets together653.17kg496.44 DOTS
- Shawn FridayUSA · 3 meets together695kg470.79 DOTS
- Mark RodackerUSA · 3 meets together714.86kg470.79 DOTS
- Mark WinquistUSA · 3 meets together735kg527.31 DOTS
- B. WagnerUSA · 3 meets together777.91kg512.53 DOTS
- Walter Thomas #2USA · 2 meets together930kg603.03 DOTS
- George Herring #1USA · 2 meets together905kg580.72 DOTS
- James EichelbergerUSA · 2 meets together690kg467.40 DOTS
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