Lifter profile
John Sanders
14 meets from 1982 to 2025
Top 9.5 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
John Sanders competed in 14 powerlifting meets between 1982 and 2025, with APF, USPF, THSPA, and 4 more. The best total, 745 kg (wraps, -105 kg), was set in November 2017 at Midwest Open, 175 kg more than at the first full-power meet in April 1982. With 450.00 DOTS, John Sanders ranks #23,418 among men in the USA rankings and in the top 9.5% of ranked men worldwide.
277.5kg
Nov 11, 2017 · IPL
344.73kg
Dec 8, 2007 · IPA
290kg
Nov 11, 2017 · IPL
745kg
Wraps · -105 kg
450.00
Career-best score
Meet progression
Valid full-power (SBD) results.
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Meet history
14 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2025 | HD Boys 2THSPA · Unlimited · Squat only · Boys | 124.7 kg117.03 | — | — | — | 147.42 | 85.39 | 3 |
| Feb 5, 2025 | HD Boys 1THSPA · Unlimited · Boys | 124.7 kg115.67 | — | — | — | 340.19 | 197.84 | 4 |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Midwest OpenIPL · Wraps · Open | 110 kg104.6 | — | — | — | 745 | 450.00 | 4 |
| Jul 16, 2016 | Summer BashUSPA · Wraps · Juniors 20-23 | 100 kg97.2 | — | — | — | 700 | 436.30 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Raw NationalsAPF · Raw · Bench only · M_SR_APF | 125 kg122.4 | — | 185200210 | — | 210 | 119.82 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Raw NationalsAPF · Raw · Deadlift only · M_SR_APF | 125 kg122.4 | — | — | 250267.5275 | 275 | 156.91 | 1 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Raw NationalsAPF · Raw · Deadlift only · M_OR_APF | 125 kg122.4 | — | — | 250267.5275 | 275 | 156.91 | 2 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Raw NationalsAPF · Raw · Bench only · M_OR_APF | 125 kg122.4 | — | 185200210 | — | 210 | 119.82 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2013 | Texas Firefighter OlympicsAPF · Raw · M_SR_APF | 125 kg125 | — | — | — | 670 | 379.73 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2013 | Texas Firefighter OlympicsAPF · Raw · M_OR_APF | 125 kg125 | — | — | — | 670 | 379.73 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2013 | Texas Firefighter OlympicsAPF · Raw · Bench only · M_SR_APF | 125 kg125 | — | — | — | 207.5 | 117.60 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2013 | Texas Firefighter OlympicsAPF · Raw · Bench only · M_OR_APF | 125 kg125 | — | — | — | 207.5 | 117.60 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2012 | Texas Firefigher MeetAPF · Raw · M_OR_APF | 110 kg108.68 | 182.5182.5192.5 | 182.5192.5200 | 227.5257.5272.5 | 632.49 | 376.32 | 2 |
| Jul 15, 2012 | Texas Firefigher MeetAPF · Raw · Bench only · M_OR_APF | 110 kg108.68 | — | 182.5192.5200 | — | 192.5 | 114.54 | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2011 | Texas Firefighter MeetAPF · Raw · Bench only · M_OR_APF | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Jul 17, 2011 | Texas Firefighter MeetAPF · Raw · M_OR_APF | 110 kg110 | 142.5155160 | 187.5187.5192.5 | 187.5187.5232.5 | — | — | DQ |
| Dec 8, 2007 | Christmas CarnageIPA · Multi-ply · Bench only · Pro Submasters 33-39 | 140+ kg— | — | — | — | 344.73 | — | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2007 | Christmas CarnageIPA · Multi-ply · Bench only · Pro Police | 140+ kg— | — | — | — | 344.73 | — | 2 |
| Apr 21, 2007 | PowerPaloozaIPA · Multi-ply · Bench only · Pro Submasters 33-39 | 140 kg140 | — | — | — | 324.32 | 177.73 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 1985 | 1st Armor Training Brigade BenchUSPF · Single-ply · Bench only · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 84.82 | 57.46 | 6 |
| Apr 13, 1985 | Indiana State ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 90 kg90 | — | — | — | 639.57 | 413.55 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 1983 | Indiana State CollegiatesUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 612.5 | 414.90 | 1 |
| Apr 15, 1982 | Indiana Natural ChampionshipsNaturalPA · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 570 | 386.11 | 4 |
- HD Boys 23
Feb 13, 2025 · THSPA · Unlimited
SQ147.42
BP—
DL—
Total147.42
- HD Boys 14
Feb 5, 2025 · THSPA · Unlimited
SQ124.74
BP90.72
DL124.74
Total340.19
- Midwest Open4
Nov 11, 2017 · IPL · Wraps
SQ277.5
BP177.5
DL290
Total745
- Summer Bash1
Jul 16, 2016 · USPA · Wraps
SQ250
BP160
DL290
Total700
- Raw Nationals1
Jun 12, 2015 · APF · Raw
SQ—
BP210
DL—
Total210
- Raw Nationals1
Jun 12, 2015 · APF · Raw
SQ—
BP—
DL275
Total275
- Raw Nationals2
Jun 12, 2015 · APF · Raw
SQ—
BP—
DL275
Total275
- Raw Nationals1
Jun 12, 2015 · APF · Raw
SQ—
BP210
DL—
Total210
- Texas Firefighter Olympics1
Jul 14, 2013 · APF · Raw
SQ190
BP207.5
DL272.5
Total670
- Texas Firefighter Olympics1
Jul 14, 2013 · APF · Raw
SQ190
BP207.5
DL272.5
Total670
- Texas Firefighter Olympics1
Jul 14, 2013 · APF · Raw
SQ—
BP207.5
DL—
Total207.5
- Texas Firefighter Olympics1
Jul 14, 2013 · APF · Raw
SQ—
BP207.5
DL—
Total207.5
- Texas Firefigher Meet2
Jul 15, 2012 · APF · Raw
SQ182.5
BP192.5
DL257.5
Total632.49
- Texas Firefigher Meet1
Jul 15, 2012 · APF · Raw
SQ—
BP192.5
DL—
Total192.5
- Texas Firefighter MeetDQ
Jul 17, 2011 · APF · Raw
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Texas Firefighter MeetDQ
Jul 17, 2011 · APF · Raw
SQ160
BP—
DL232.5
Total—
- Christmas Carnage1
Dec 8, 2007 · IPA · Multi-ply
SQ—
BP344.73
DL—
Total344.73
- Christmas Carnage2
Dec 8, 2007 · IPA · Multi-ply
SQ—
BP344.73
DL—
Total344.73
- PowerPalooza1
Apr 21, 2007 · IPA · Multi-ply
SQ—
BP324.32
DL—
Total324.32
- 1st Armor Training Brigade Bench6
Dec 5, 1985 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ—
BP84.82
DL—
Total84.82
- Indiana State Championships9
Apr 13, 1985 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ249.48
BP136.08
DL254.01
Total639.57
- Indiana State Collegiates1
Oct 22, 1983 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ230
BP132.5
DL250
Total612.5
- Indiana Natural Championships4
Apr 15, 1982 · NaturalPA · Single-ply
SQ205
BP130
DL235
Total570
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Michael CoeUSA · 2 meets together902.5kg583.56 DOTS
- Garrett FearUSA · 1 meet together865kg545.68 DOTS
- Samuel ClarkUSA · 1 meet together725kg451.89 DOTS
- Chris ColeUSA · 1 meet together1,013.78kg563.65 DOTS
- James Strickland #1USA · 1 meet together990kg546.91 DOTS
- Jonathan DrummondUSA · 1 meet together879.97kg482.24 DOTS
- Michael Brown #10USA · 1 meet together852.5kg468.51 DOTS
- Cody RobbinsUSA · 2 meets together865kg561.21 DOTS
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