Lifter profile
John Melcher
26 meets from 2012 to 2023
Top 35.8 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
John Melcher competed in 26 powerlifting meets between 2012 and 2023, with APF, USPA, WPC, and 3 more. The best total, 637.3 kg (raw, -120 kg), was set in July 2015 at Tennessee Throwdown, 24.8 kg more than at the first full-power meet in February 2014. With 377.75 DOTS, John Melcher ranks #98,063 among men in the USA rankings and in the top 35.8% of ranked men worldwide.
240kg
May 14, 2022 · APF
183.7kg
Jul 18, 2015 · RPS
235.87kg
Jul 18, 2015 · RPS
637.3kg
Raw · -120 kg
377.75
Career-best score
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Meet history
26 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2023 | World ChampionshipsWPC · Raw · M_MR_5_WPC | 110 kg107.85 | 202.5217.5225 | 145157.5162.5 | 202.5220230 | 612.5 | 365.51 | 1 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | National ChampionshipsAPF · Raw · M_MR_5_APF | 110 kg103.1 | 200210215 | 140150157.5 | 200212.5217.5 | 582.5 | 353.93 | 1 |
| May 14, 2022 | Beast of the BluegrassAPF · Wraps · M_MCR_4_APF | 110 kg107.1 | 215232.5240 | 127.5137.5147.5 | 200222.5255 | 610 | 365.01 | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Southeast Regional ChampionshipUSPA · Raw · Masters 55-59 | 110 kg106.6 | 200215215 | 105115127.5 | 195207.5220 | 562.5 | 337.20 | 1 |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Southeast Regional ChampionshipUSPA · Raw · Open | 110 kg106.6 | 200215215 | 105115127.5 | 195207.5220 | 562.5 | 337.20 | 2 |
| Jun 11, 2021 | National ChampionshipsAPF · Wraps · M_MCR_4_APF | 110 kg104.5 | 205215230 | 140145152.5 | 45·· | 405 | 244.73 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2020 | World ChampionshipsWPC · Raw · M_MR_4_WPC | 110 kg107.9 | 200215225 | 150160170 | 205217.5235 | 620 | 369.92 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2020 | NationalsAPF · Raw · M_MR_4_APF | 110 kg107.55 | 195210222.5 | 160167.5172.5 | 210222.5230 | 617.5 | 368.89 | 1 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Showdown at the StormAPF · Raw · M_MR_4_APF | 110 kg107.1 | 197.5207.5217.5 | 157.5165170 | 207.5217.5227.5 | 615 | 368.00 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2019 | 1st Annual Rick Lawrence Memorial MeetAPF · Raw · M_MR_4_APF | 110 kg106.8 | 197.5212.5222.5 | 155172.5172.5 | 210222.5235 | 600 | 359.42 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Showdown at the Storm IIRPS · Raw · Pro Masters 55-59 | 110 kg109.77 | — | — | — | 600 | 355.64 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2018 | World ChampionshipsWPC · Raw · M_MR_4_WPC | 110 kg108.3 | 202.5220220 | 125135145 | 210225232.5 | 597.5 | 355.98 | 1 |
| May 4, 2018 | Raw National ChampionshipsAPF · Raw · M_MR_4_APF | 110 kg107.4 | 192.5212.5217.5 | 135152.5157.5 | 185205225 | 595 | 355.64 | 1 |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Gulf Coast Winter BashAPF · Raw · M_MR_4_APF | 110 kg105.9 | 190200210 | 130140150 | 200212.5222.5 | 582.5 | 350.11 | 1 |
| Jul 18, 2015 | Tennessee ThrowdownRPS · Raw · Amateur Masters 50-54 | 110 kg109.77 | — | — | — | 637.3 | 377.75 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Summer ShowdownUSAPL · Raw · Bench only · MR-O | 120 kg110.4 | — | 170170185 | — | 170 | 100.55 | 3 |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Battle of the Bay PowerliftingUSPA · Raw · Bench only · Masters 50-54 | 110 kg108.68 | — | — | — | 180 | 107.10 | 1 |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Battle of the Bay PowerliftingUSPA · Raw · Masters 50-54 | 110 kg108.68 | — | — | — | 625 | 371.87 | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2014 | World ChampionshipsWPC · Raw · M_MR_3_WPC | 110 kg107.2 | 190215220 | 170185185 | 210232.5240 | 617.5 | 369.36 | 1 |
| May 31, 2014 | Master Teen & Junior NationalsAPF · Raw · Bench only · M_MR_3_APF | 110 kg107.86 | — | 167.5182.5182.5 | — | 182.5 | 108.90 | 1 |
| May 31, 2014 | Master Teen & Junior NationalsAPF · Raw · M_MR_3_APF | 110 kg107.86 | 205215215 | 167.5182.5182.5 | 205227.5· | 615 | 366.99 | 1 |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Florida State MeetAPF · Raw · M_MR_3_APF | 110 kg107.05 | — | — | — | 612.5 | 366.57 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2013 | World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift ChampionshipsIPL · Raw · Bench only · Masters 50-54 | 110 kg106.32 | — | — | — | 177.5 | 106.52 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2013 | World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift ChampionshipsIPL · Raw · Deadlift only · Masters 50-54 | 110 kg106.32 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Nov 6, 2013 | World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift ChampionshipsIPL · Raw · Deadlift only · Open | 110 kg106.32 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Nov 6, 2013 | World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift ChampionshipsIPL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 110 kg106.32 | — | — | — | 177.5 | 106.52 | 4 |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Florida Summer ClassicUSPA · Raw · Push-pull · Masters 50-54 | 110 kg106.91 | — | — | — | 392.5 | 235.02 | 1 |
| May 18, 2013 | Master Submaster Jr & Teen NationalsAPF · Raw · Bench only · M_MR_3_APF | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 177.5 | 105.13 | 1 |
| Apr 19, 2013 | EuropaAPF · Raw · Bench only · M_MR_3_APF | 110 kg105.8 | — | 165175182.5 | — | 175 | 105.22 | 3 |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Dirty South PowerliftingUSPA · Raw · Bench only · Masters 50-54 | 110 kg104 | — | — | — | 172.5 | 104.44 | 1 |
| Nov 11, 2012 | Veterans Day Thank the Troops Powerlifting ChampionshipUSPA · Raw · Bench only · Masters 50-54 | 100 kg97.07 | — | — | — | 160 | 99.79 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2012 | House of Pain Summer ClassicUSPA · Raw · Bench only · Masters 45-49 | 110 kg105.01 | — | — | — | 170 | 102.52 | 1 |
- World Championships1
Oct 31, 2023 · WPC · Raw
SQ225
BP157.5
DL230
Total612.5
- National Championships1
Jun 30, 2023 · APF · Raw
SQ215
BP150
DL217.5
Total582.5
- Beast of the Bluegrass1
May 14, 2022 · APF · Wraps
SQ240
BP147.5
DL222.5
Total610
- Southeast Regional Championship1
Dec 11, 2021 · USPA · Raw
SQ215
BP127.5
DL220
Total562.5
- Southeast Regional Championship2
Dec 11, 2021 · USPA · Raw
SQ215
BP127.5
DL220
Total562.5
- National Championships1
Jun 11, 2021 · APF · Wraps
SQ215
BP145
DL45
Total405
- World Championships1
Oct 24, 2020 · WPC · Raw
SQ225
BP160
DL235
Total620
- Nationals1
Aug 13, 2020 · APF · Raw
SQ222.5
BP172.5
DL222.5
Total617.5
- Showdown at the Storm1
Jul 25, 2020 · APF · Raw
SQ217.5
BP170
DL227.5
Total615
- 1st Annual Rick Lawrence Memorial Meet1
Dec 7, 2019 · APF · Raw
SQ222.5
BP155
DL222.5
Total600
- Showdown at the Storm II1
Jul 27, 2019 · RPS · Raw
SQ210
BP170
DL220
Total600
- World Championships1
Nov 5, 2018 · WPC · Raw
SQ220
BP145
DL232.5
Total597.5
- Raw National Championships1
May 4, 2018 · APF · Raw
SQ217.5
BP152.5
DL225
Total595
- Gulf Coast Winter Bash1
Dec 2, 2017 · APF · Raw
SQ210
BP150
DL222.5
Total582.5
- Tennessee Throwdown1
Jul 18, 2015 · RPS · Raw
SQ217.72
BP183.7
DL235.87
Total637.3
- Summer Showdown3
Jun 26, 2015 · USAPL · Raw
SQ—
BP170
DL—
Total170
- Battle of the Bay Powerlifting1
Mar 21, 2015 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP180
DL—
Total180
- Battle of the Bay Powerlifting1
Mar 21, 2015 · USPA · Raw
SQ210
BP180
DL235
Total625
- World Championships1
Nov 10, 2014 · WPC · Raw
SQ215
BP170
DL232.5
Total617.5
- Master Teen & Junior Nationals1
May 31, 2014 · APF · Raw
SQ—
BP182.5
DL—
Total182.5
- Master Teen & Junior Nationals1
May 31, 2014 · APF · Raw
SQ205
BP182.5
DL227.5
Total615
- Florida State Meet1
Feb 22, 2014 · APF · Raw
SQ212.5
BP180
DL220
Total612.5
- World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships2
Nov 6, 2013 · IPL · Raw
SQ—
BP177.5
DL—
Total177.5
- World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift ChampionshipsDQ
Nov 6, 2013 · IPL · Raw
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift ChampionshipsDQ
Nov 6, 2013 · IPL · Raw
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships4
Nov 6, 2013 · IPL · Raw
SQ—
BP177.5
DL—
Total177.5
- Florida Summer Classic1
Aug 25, 2013 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP177.5
DL215
Total392.5
- Master Submaster Jr & Teen Nationals1
May 18, 2013 · APF · Raw
SQ—
BP177.5
DL—
Total177.5
- Europa3
Apr 19, 2013 · APF · Raw
SQ—
BP175
DL—
Total175
- Dirty South Powerlifting1
Jan 19, 2013 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP172.5
DL—
Total172.5
- Veterans Day Thank the Troops Powerlifting Championship1
Nov 11, 2012 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP160
DL—
Total160
- House of Pain Summer Classic1
Aug 5, 2012 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP170
DL—
Total170
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Timothy JamesUSA · 4 meets together807.39kg478.57 DOTS
- Amir Mohamed Sayed AbdouEgypt · 2 meets together947.5kg538.23 DOTS
- Eric PlatelFrance · 2 meets together—
- Steven Middleton-LowesEngland · 1 meet together950kg556.73 DOTS
- Caoilin TraynorIreland · 1 meet together905kg517.76 DOTS
- Daniel TallisEngland · 1 meet together815kg482.78 DOTS
- Luke BrennanAustralia · 1 meet together810kg480.07 DOTS
- Omar CiaburriItaly · 1 meet together795kg462.30 DOTS
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