Lifter profile
Melinda Carter
18 meets from 1996 to 2018
Top 3 %
of ranked women, by best DOTS
Melinda Carter competed in 18 powerlifting meets between 1996 and 2018, with NASA and AAU. The best total, 417.5 kg (single-ply, -63 kg), was set in January 2011 at Natural Nationals, 199.78 kg more than at the first full-power meet in August 1996. With 463.01 DOTS, Melinda Carter ranks #2,726 among women in the USA rankings and in the top 3% of ranked women worldwide.
162.5kg
Jan 26, 2011 · NASA
82.5kg
Jan 26, 2011 · NASA
172.5kg
Jan 26, 2011 · NASA
417.5kg
Single-ply · -63 kg
463.01
Career-best score
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Meet history
18 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | America CupNASA · Raw · Push-pull · wm2 | 82.5 kg80.47 | — | — | — | 220 | 206.69 | 1 |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Natural NationalsNASA · Raw · Push-pull · wm2 | 82.5 kg77.5 | — | — | — | 207.5 | 198.68 | 1 |
| Aug 19, 2017 | American CupNASA · Raw · Push-pull · wm1 | 75 kg73.71 | — | — | — | 205 | 201.52 | 1 |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Natural-NationalsNASA · Raw · Bench only · wm1 | 75 kg74.07 | — | — | — | 70 | 68.63 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2016 | USA NationalsNASA · Wraps · wm1 | 67.5 kg62.78 | — | — | — | 297.5 | 320.65 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2016 | USA NationalsNASA · Raw · Bench only · wm1 | 67.5 kg62.78 | — | — | — | 62.5 | 67.36 | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Natural NationalsNASA · Raw · wmp | 60 kg59.74 | — | — | — | 292.5 | 325.14 | 1 |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Natural NationalsNASA · Raw · Bench only · wmp | 60 kg59.74 | — | — | — | 62.5 | 69.47 | 1 |
| Jun 21, 2015 | USA NationalsNASA · Raw · Bench only · wm1 | 67.5 kg65.27 | — | — | — | 57.5 | 60.54 | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Natural NationalsNASA · Raw · Bench only · wm1 | 75 kg72.85 | — | — | — | 67.5 | 66.77 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Masters Nationals & Texas RegionalNASA · Raw · Push-pull · wpure | 75 kg71.12 | — | — | — | 202.5 | 202.98 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Masters Nationals & Texas RegionalNASA · Raw · Push-pull · wmp | 75 kg71.12 | — | — | — | 202.5 | 202.98 | 1 |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Southwest ClassicNASA · Wraps · wpure | 67.5 kg64.77 | — | — | — | 300 | 317.31 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Natural NationalsNASA · Raw · Push-pull · wpure | 75 kg68.95 | — | — | — | 197.5 | 201.43 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Natural NationalsNASA · Raw · Push-pull · wpure | 75 kg68.95 | — | — | — | 197.5 | 201.43 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Natural NationalsNASA · Raw · Push-pull · wm1 | 75 kg68.95 | — | — | — | 197.5 | 201.43 | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2012 | World CupNASA · Raw · Push-pull · wm1 | 67.5 kg67.13 | — | — | — | 190 | 196.78 | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2012 | World CupNASA · Wraps · wopen | 67.5 kg67.13 | — | — | — | 302.5 | 313.29 | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2012 | World CupNASA · Wraps · wm1 | 67.5 kg67.13 | — | — | — | 302.5 | 313.29 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Natural NationalsNASA · Raw · Push-pull · wm1 | 67.5 kg66.86 | — | — | — | 190 | 197.24 | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2011 | Natural NationalsNASA · Single-ply · wm1 | 60 kg59.96 | — | — | — | 417.5 | 463.01 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2010 | Natural NationalsNASA · Raw · Push-pull · wm1 | 67.5 kg65.91 | — | — | — | 195 | 204.13 | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2005 | Natural NationalsNASA · Single-ply · wsm2 | 60 kg59.06 | 137.5145152.5 | — | — | 390 | 436.69 | 1 |
| Feb 12, 2005 | Natural NationalsNASA · Single-ply · wopen | 60 kg59.06 | 137.5145152.5 | — | — | 390 | 436.69 | 1 |
| Dec 1, 2004 | World ChampionshipsAAU · Single-ply · Sub | 60 kg60 | — | — | — | 355 | 393.53 | 1 |
| Aug 4, 1996 | Junior OlympicsAAU · Single-ply · Teen 14-15 | 82.5 kg82.5 | — | — | — | 217.72 | 202.07 | 1 |
- America Cup1
Aug 18, 2018 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP75
DL145
Total220
- Natural Nationals1
Feb 17, 2018 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP67.5
DL140
Total207.5
- American Cup1
Aug 19, 2017 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP72.5
DL132.5
Total205
- Natural-Nationals1
Feb 11, 2017 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP70
DL—
Total70
- USA Nationals1
Jun 4, 2016 · NASA · Wraps
SQ112.5
BP62.5
DL122.5
Total297.5
- USA Nationals1
Jun 4, 2016 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP62.5
DL—
Total62.5
- Natural Nationals1
Feb 13, 2016 · NASA · Raw
SQ110
BP62.5
DL120
Total292.5
- Natural Nationals1
Feb 13, 2016 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP62.5
DL—
Total62.5
- USA Nationals1
Jun 21, 2015 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP57.5
DL—
Total57.5
- Natural Nationals1
Feb 15, 2014 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP67.5
DL—
Total67.5
- Masters Nationals & Texas Regional1
Nov 16, 2013 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP65
DL137.5
Total202.5
- Masters Nationals & Texas Regional1
Nov 16, 2013 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP65
DL137.5
Total202.5
- Southwest Classic1
Aug 10, 2013 · NASA · Wraps
SQ110
BP62.5
DL127.5
Total300
- Natural Nationals1
Feb 16, 2013 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP65
DL132.5
Total197.5
- Natural Nationals1
Feb 16, 2013 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP65
DL132.5
Total197.5
- Natural Nationals1
Feb 16, 2013 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP65
DL132.5
Total197.5
- World Cup1
Aug 11, 2012 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP65
DL125
Total190
- World Cup1
Aug 11, 2012 · NASA · Wraps
SQ112.5
BP65
DL125
Total302.5
- World Cup1
Aug 11, 2012 · NASA · Wraps
SQ112.5
BP65
DL125
Total302.5
- Natural Nationals1
Jan 21, 2012 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP67.5
DL122.5
Total190
- Natural Nationals1
Jan 26, 2011 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ162.5
BP82.5
DL172.5
Total417.5
- Natural Nationals1
Jan 23, 2010 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP65
DL130
Total195
- Natural Nationals1
Feb 12, 2005 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ152.5
BP75
DL162.5
Total390
- Natural Nationals1
Feb 12, 2005 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ152.5
BP75
DL162.5
Total390
- World Championships1
Dec 1, 2004 · AAU · Single-ply
SQ137.5
BP67.5
DL150
Total355
- Junior Olympics1
Aug 4, 1996 · AAU · Single-ply
SQ81.65
BP34.02
DL102.06
Total217.72
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