Lifter profile
John O'Brien#1
24 meets from 1976 to 1987
Top 27.1 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
John O'Brien competed in 24 powerlifting meets between 1976 and 1987, with BAWLA, IPF, EPF, and 1 more. The best total, 465 kg (single-ply, -66 kg), was set in July 1984 at Scotland v Iceland, 90 kg more than at the first full-power meet in January 1976. With 395.81 DOTS, John O'Brien ranks #479 among men in the Scotland rankings and in the top 27.1% of ranked men worldwide.
172.5kg
Feb 17, 1985 · BAWLA
97.5kg
Jul 8, 1984 · EPF
207.5kg
Jul 8, 1984 · EPF
465kg
Single-ply · -66 kg
395.81
Career-best score
Meet progression
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Meet history
24 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 1987 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 1 | 56 kg56 | — | — | — | 385 | 344.60 | 2 |
| Jun 15, 1985 | Wales v ScotlandBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 442.5 | 373.49 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 1985 | British Masters ChampionshipsBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-M1 | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 455 | 384.04 | 3 |
| Apr 6, 1985 | Scottish Senior ChampionshipsBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 457.5 | 386.15 | 2 |
| Apr 6, 1985 | Wales v ScotlandBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 452.5 | 381.93 | 1 |
| Mar 2, 1985 | Scottish Western District ChampionshipsBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 457.5 | 386.15 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 1985 | Scottish Masters ChampionshipsBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 465 | 392.48 | 1 |
| Dec 13, 1984 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 1 | 60 kg59.9 | 140147.5152.5 | 8592.592.5 | 190200· | 422.5 | 357.10 | 4 |
| Sep 29, 1984 | England v ScotlandBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 432.5 | 365.05 | 2 |
| Jul 21, 1984 | British Masters ChampionshipsBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Master1 | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 455 | 384.04 | 2 |
| Jul 8, 1984 | Scotland v IcelandEPF · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 465 | 392.48 | 1 |
| Apr 14, 1984 | Scottish Senior Powerlifting ChampionshipsBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 442.5 | 373.49 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 1983 | Scotland v EnglandBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg59.8 | 150160160 | 909595 | 190205210 | 445 | 376.63 | 2 |
| Sep 3, 1983 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 1 | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 415 | 350.28 | 3 |
| Jul 16, 1983 | British Masters ChampionshipsBAWLA · Single-ply · Masters 40-49 | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 435 | 367.16 | 2 |
| May 28, 1983 | Scottish Masters ChampionshipsBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Master | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 462.5 | 390.37 | 1 |
| Apr 30, 1983 | Scottish Senior Power ChampionshipsBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg59.7 | — | — | — | 440 | 372.91 | 1 |
| Apr 23, 1983 | Belgium v ScotlandBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg59.6 | — | — | — | 420 | 356.46 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 1983 | Scottish Western District ChampionshipsBAWLA · Single-ply · M-E-Open | 60 kg57.5 | — | — | — | 452.5 | 395.81 | 1 |
| Jul 10, 1982 | Open Masters ChampionshipsBAWLA · Single-ply · Masters 40-49 | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 425 | 358.72 | 2 |
| Apr 24, 1982 | Scottish ChampionshipsScottishPL · Single-ply · Open | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 447.5 | 377.71 | 2 |
| Jan 1, 1982 | England vs ScotlandBAWLA · Single-ply · Open | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 437.5 | 369.27 | 2 |
| Feb 22, 1976 | Scottish Evenstone Powerlifting ChampionshipsBAWLA · Wraps · M-E-Open | 63.5 kg58.97 | — | — | — | 382.5 | 327.51 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 1976 | Scottish Western Districts Powerlifting ChampionshipsBAWLA · Wraps · M-E-Open | 60 kg55.5 | — | — | — | 375 | 338.32 | 1 |
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships2
Sep 8, 1987 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ125
BP80
DL180
Total385
- Wales v Scotland2
Jun 15, 1985 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ152.5
BP90
DL200
Total442.5
- British Masters Championships3
Apr 14, 1985 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ160
BP95
DL200
Total455
- Scottish Senior Championships2
Apr 6, 1985 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ162.5
BP95
DL200
Total457.5
- Wales v Scotland1
Apr 6, 1985 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ162.5
BP90
DL200
Total452.5
- Scottish Western District Championships1
Mar 2, 1985 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ162.5
BP95
DL200
Total457.5
- Scottish Masters Championships1
Feb 17, 1985 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ172.5
BP92.5
DL200
Total465
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships4
Dec 13, 1984 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ147.5
BP85
DL190
Total422.5
- England v Scotland2
Sep 29, 1984 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ150
BP92.5
DL190
Total432.5
- British Masters Championships2
Jul 21, 1984 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ157.5
BP95
DL202.5
Total455
- Scotland v Iceland1
Jul 8, 1984 · EPF · Single-ply
SQ160
BP97.5
DL207.5
Total465
- Scottish Senior Powerlifting Championships1
Apr 14, 1984 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ155
BP97.5
DL190
Total442.5
- Scotland v England2
Oct 1, 1983 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ150
BP90
DL205
Total445
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships3
Sep 3, 1983 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ130
BP90
DL195
Total415
- British Masters Championships2
Jul 16, 1983 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ150
BP90
DL195
Total435
- Scottish Masters Championships1
May 28, 1983 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ162.5
BP95
DL205
Total462.5
- Scottish Senior Power Championships1
Apr 30, 1983 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ150
BP95
DL195
Total440
- Belgium v Scotland1
Apr 23, 1983 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ150
BP90
DL180
Total420
- Scottish Western District Championships1
Mar 5, 1983 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ160
BP97.5
DL195
Total452.5
- Open Masters Championships2
Jul 10, 1982 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ150
BP90
DL185
Total425
- Scottish Championships2
Apr 24, 1982 · ScottishPL · Single-ply
SQ160
BP97.5
DL190
Total447.5
- England vs Scotland2
Jan 1, 1982 · BAWLA · Single-ply
SQ157.5
BP90
DL190
Total437.5
- Scottish Evenstone Powerlifting Championships1
Feb 22, 1976 · BAWLA · Wraps
SQ122.5
BP85
DL175
Total382.5
- Scottish Western Districts Powerlifting Championships1
Jan 1, 1976 · BAWLA · Wraps
SQ115
BP82.5
DL177.5
Total375
Competed against
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- Vladimir YoungerAustralia · 1 meet together430kg357.15 DOTS
- Clint LewisUK · 1 meet together585kg493.76 DOTS
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