Lifter profile
John Schaeffer
29 meets from 1981 to 1995
Top 2.3 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
John Schaeffer competed in 29 powerlifting meets between 1981 and 1995, with USPF, USA-UA, APF, and 3 more. The best total, 840 kg (single-ply, -120 kg), was set in June 1983 at Junior Nationals, 152.81 kg more than at the first full-power meet in June 1981. With 505.83 DOTS, John Schaeffer ranks #5,660 among men in the USA rankings and in the top 2.3% of ranked men worldwide.
317.51kg
Mar 14, 1992 · WPA
227.5kg
Dec 3, 1988 · USPF
317.5kg
Jun 4, 1983 · USPF
840kg
Single-ply · -120 kg
505.83
Career-best score
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Valid full-power (SBD) results.
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Meet history
29 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 1995 | Iron Island Bench Press ClassicIPA · Multi-ply · Bench only · Pro | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 215 | 127.34 | 3 |
| Mar 14, 1992 | World Submasters/MastersWPA · Single-ply · Masters 40-44 | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 759.77 | 449.99 | 1 |
| Mar 30, 1991 | Submasters/Masters WorldsAPA · Single-ply · Masters 40-44 | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 832.34 | 492.97 | 1 |
| Dec 3, 1988 | YMCA NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | 317.5337.5337.5 | 227.5240240 | 295317.5317.5 | 840 | 497.50 | 5 |
| Jul 16, 1988 | Senior NationalsAPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | 25·· | 292.5292.5292.5 | — | — | — | DQ |
| Jun 27, 1987 | Senior NationalsAPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | 70·· | 287.5287.5· | — | — | — | DQ |
| Dec 13, 1986 | YMCA NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | 300327.5327.5 | 227.5227.5237.5 | 297.5·· | — | — | DQ |
| May 10, 1986 | NationalsAPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | 320320340 | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Dec 14, 1985 | YMCA NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg107.4 | 295295295 | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Dec 16, 1984 | Millards Fitness Open BenchUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 110 kg103.42 | — | — | — | 226.8 | 137.63 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 1984 | Biggest Bench on the BeachUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| May 6, 1984 | Region II ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 780 | 480.10 | 3 |
| Dec 17, 1983 | YMCA NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Nov 13, 1983 | Reading Open Bench Press & DeadliftUSA-UA · Raw · Push-pull · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 498.95 | 295.51 | 1 |
| Jul 9, 1983 | Biggest Bench on the Beach ContestUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Jun 4, 1983 | Junior NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg105.4 | 295327.5327.5 | 227.5242.5242.5 | 300317.5332.5 | 840 | 505.83 | 18 |
| Feb 20, 1983 | Lehigh Valley Open Bench PressUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 226.8 | 134.33 | 1 |
| Jan 8, 1983 | YMCA NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | 312.5312.5312.5 | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Jun 19, 1982 | Fairlane Village Mall OpenUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 789.25 | 467.45 | 2 |
| Jun 5, 1982 | Junior NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg108 | 277.5277.5290 | 220220220 | 277.5295320 | 805 | 480.12 | 15 |
| May 1, 1982 | West Chester BP-DL ContestUSA-UA · Raw · Push-pull · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 505.76 | 299.54 | 1 |
| Apr 24, 1982 | Northeastern Pennsylvania PL ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 782.45 | 463.42 | 1 |
| Apr 4, 1982 | Eastern Pennsylvania Open Bench PressUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 215.46 | 127.61 | 1 |
| Mar 20, 1982 | Cumberland Valley Classic OpenUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 793.79 | 470.14 | 3 |
| Nov 29, 1981 | Wyoming Valley Open/Novice/Women's/MastersUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 725.75 | 429.84 | 3 |
| Nov 22, 1981 | Gemini Bench PressUSA-UA · Raw · Bench only · Open | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 206.38 | 127.03 | 1 |
| Jun 6, 1981 | Schuylkill County ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 687.19 | 407.00 | 1 |
| May 3, 1981 | West Chester Open Bench Press-DeadliftUSA-UA · Raw · Push-pull · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 455.86 | 269.99 | 2 |
| Feb 25, 1981 | Colossus Open Bench ContestUSA-UA · Raw · Bench only · Open | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 192.78 | 118.66 | 1 |
- Iron Island Bench Press Classic3
Dec 2, 1995 · IPA · Multi-ply
SQ—
BP215
DL—
Total215
- World Submasters/Masters1
Mar 14, 1992 · WPA · Single-ply
SQ317.51
BP215.46
DL226.8
Total759.77
- Submasters/Masters Worlds1
Mar 30, 1991 · APA · Single-ply
SQ317.51
BP219.99
DL294.84
Total832.34
- YMCA Nationals5
Dec 3, 1988 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ317.5
BP227.5
DL295
Total840
- Senior NationalsDQ
Jul 16, 1988 · APF · Single-ply
SQ25
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Senior NationalsDQ
Jun 27, 1987 · APF · Single-ply
SQ70
BP—
DL—
Total—
- YMCA NationalsDQ
Dec 13, 1986 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ327.5
BP227.5
DL—
Total—
- NationalsDQ
May 10, 1986 · APF · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- YMCA NationalsDQ
Dec 14, 1985 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Millards Fitness Open Bench1
Dec 16, 1984 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP226.8
DL—
Total226.8
- Biggest Bench on the BeachDQ
Jul 14, 1984 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Region II Championships3
May 6, 1984 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ295
BP205
DL280
Total780
- YMCA NationalsDQ
Dec 17, 1983 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Reading Open Bench Press & Deadlift1
Nov 13, 1983 · USA-UA · Raw
SQ—
BP204.12
DL294.84
Total498.95
- Biggest Bench on the Beach ContestDQ
Jul 9, 1983 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Junior Nationals18
Jun 4, 1983 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ295
BP227.5
DL317.5
Total840
- Lehigh Valley Open Bench Press1
Feb 20, 1983 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP226.8
DL—
Total226.8
- YMCA NationalsDQ
Jan 8, 1983 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Fairlane Village Mall Open2
Jun 19, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ272.16
BP226.8
DL290.3
Total789.25
- Junior Nationals15
Jun 5, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ290
BP220
DL295
Total805
- West Chester BP-DL Contest1
May 1, 1982 · USA-UA · Raw
SQ—
BP215.46
DL290.3
Total505.76
- Northeastern Pennsylvania PL Championships1
Apr 24, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ272.16
BP215.46
DL294.84
Total782.45
- Eastern Pennsylvania Open Bench Press1
Apr 4, 1982 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP215.46
DL—
Total215.46
- Cumberland Valley Classic Open3
Mar 20, 1982 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ283.5
BP215.46
DL294.84
Total793.79
- Wyoming Valley Open/Novice/Women's/Masters3
Nov 29, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ249.48
BP204.12
DL272.16
Total725.75
- Gemini Bench Press1
Nov 22, 1981 · USA-UA · Raw
SQ—
BP206.38
DL—
Total206.38
- Schuylkill County Championships1
Jun 6, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ231.33
BP183.71
DL272.16
Total687.19
- West Chester Open Bench Press-Deadlift2
May 3, 1981 · USA-UA · Raw
SQ—
BP183.71
DL272.16
Total455.86
- Colossus Open Bench Contest1
Feb 25, 1981 · USA-UA · Raw
SQ—
BP192.78
DL—
Total192.78
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Mike NotarioUSA · 3 meets together898.11kg531.92 DOTS
- Thor KritskyUSA · 3 meets together987.5kg584.86 DOTS
- Tony PharrUSA · 3 meets together967.5kg573.02 DOTS
- Brett RussellUSA · 3 meets together957.5kg567.10 DOTS
- Pat BragoUSA · 3 meets together952.54kg564.16 DOTS
- Larry MistricUSA · 3 meets together952.54kg569.35 DOTS
- Steve Glende2 meets together840kg513.96 DOTS
- Scott WarmanUSA · 2 meets together1,060kg600.76 DOTS
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