Lifter profile
Richard Byars
32 meets from 2007 to 2026
Top 8.9 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Richard Byars competed in 32 powerlifting meets between 2007 and 2026, with USPA, NASA, and IPL. The best total, 700 kg (raw, -93 kg), was set in November 2011 at State Championship, 100 kg more than at the first full-power meet in June 2007. With 453.10 DOTS, Richard Byars ranks #21,723 among men in the USA rankings and in the top 8.9% of ranked men worldwide.
237.5kg
Aug 1, 2009 · NASA
245kg
Jan 21, 2012 · NASA
247.5kg
Nov 16, 2013 · NASA
700kg
Raw · -93 kg
453.10
Career-best score
Meet progression
Valid full-power (SBD) results.
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Meet history
32 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Wyoming State ChampionshipUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · M60-64T | 90 kg88.8 | — | 193.5197.5197.5 | — | 193.5 | 125.97 | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Colorado State ChampionshipUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · M60-64T | 90 kg89.7 | — | 195195195 | — | — | — | DQ |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Tested Spartan ClassicUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 60-64 | 100 kg99.7 | — | 205205210 | — | 210 | 129.43 | 1 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Tested Cowboy Open IIUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 60-64 | 110 kg103.6 | — | 215222.5225 | — | 222.5 | 134.92 | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Shaw ClassicUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 60-64 | 110 kg103.4 | — | 210220220 | — | 220 | 133.51 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Tested Snowball OpenUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 60-64 | 100 kg99 | — | 202.5207.5210 | — | 207.5 | 128.28 | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Tested World ChampionshipIPL · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 60-64 | 110 kg101.6 | — | 200207.5215 | — | 207.5 | 126.85 | 1 |
| May 25, 2024 | Fray for the FallenUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 60-64 | 110 kg100.3 | — | 197.5202.5207.5 | — | 202.5 | 124.48 | 1 |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Tested Wyoming State ChampionshipUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 60-64 | 110 kg102.2 | — | 192.5197.5202.5 | — | 202.5 | 123.49 | 1 |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Drug Tested Spartan Classic: Battle at the Platform IIUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 60-64 | 90 kg89.5 | — | 187.5192.5192.5 | — | 187.5 | 121.58 | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Drug Tested National ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 60-64 | 100 kg96.7 | — | 187.5187.5195 | — | 195 | 121.83 | 1 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Drug Tested Oil City ShowdownUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 60-64 | 100 kg99.1 | — | 167.5177.5185 | — | 185 | 114.32 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Drug Tested World ChampionshipIPL · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 55-59 | 110 kg102.6 | — | 192.5197.5197.5 | — | 192.5 | 117.20 | 1 |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Drug Tested Western States ChampionshipUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 55-59 | 100 kg98.2 | — | 195195205 | — | 195 | 120.99 | 1 |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Drug Tested Rocky Mountain OpenUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 55-59 | 110 kg101.8 | — | 190195200 | — | 200 | 122.17 | 1 |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Drug Tested Kickoff ClassicUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 55-59 | 90 kg89.95 | — | 185187.5190 | — | 190 | 122.89 | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2019 | Drug Tested National ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 55-59 | 100 kg94.8 | — | — | — | 191 | 120.42 | 1 |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Drug Tested Iron Warrior Kickoff ClassicUSPA · Single-ply · Bench only · Masters 55-59 | 100 kg95.7 | — | — | — | 190 | 119.27 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2016 | World CupNASA · Single-ply · Push-pull · m2 | 100 kg94.85 | — | — | — | 442.5 | 278.92 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 2016 | World CupNASA · Single-ply · Bench only · m2 | 100 kg94.85 | — | — | — | 205 | 129.22 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Masters Nationals & Texas RegionalNASA · Single-ply · Bench only · mp | 100 kg97.98 | — | — | — | 242.5 | 150.61 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Masters Nationals & Texas RegionalNASA · Raw · Push-pull · m2 | 100 kg97.98 | — | — | — | 490 | 304.32 | 1 |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Masters Nationals & Texas RegionalNASA · Single-ply · Bench only · m2 | 100 kg97.98 | — | — | — | 242.5 | 150.61 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Natural NationalsNASA · Single-ply · Push-pull · m2 | 90 kg89.04 | — | — | — | 405 | 263.30 | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Natural NationalsNASA · Single-ply · Bench only · m2 | 90 kg89.04 | — | — | — | 207.5 | 134.90 | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Colorado StateNASA · Wraps · m2 | 100 kg92.53 | — | — | — | 597.5 | 381.09 | 1 |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Colorado StateNASA · Raw · Bench only · m2 | 100 kg92.53 | — | — | — | 175 | 111.62 | 1 |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Natural NationalsNASA · Single-ply · m2 | 110 kg100.97 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Natural NationalsNASA · Raw · Push-pull · m2 | 110 kg100.97 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Natural NationalsNASA · Single-ply · Bench only · m2 | 110 kg100.97 | — | — | — | 245 | 150.18 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2011 | State ChampionshipNASA · Single-ply · Bench only · m1 | 90 kg89.81 | — | — | — | 227.5 | 147.26 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2011 | State ChampionshipNASA · Raw · Push-pull · m1 | 90 kg89.81 | — | — | — | 465 | 300.99 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2011 | State ChampionshipNASA · Raw · m1 | 90 kg89.81 | — | — | — | 700 | 453.10 | 1 |
| Aug 6, 2011 | World CupNASA · Single-ply · Bench only · m1 | 90 kg89.4 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Aug 6, 2011 | World CupNASA · Single-ply · Push-pull · m1 | 90 kg89.4 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Aug 6, 2011 | World CupNASA · Single-ply · Bench only · pure | 90 kg89.4 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Aug 6, 2011 | World CupNASA · Single-ply · m1 | 90 kg89.4 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Aug 7, 2010 | World CupNASA · Single-ply · Push-pull · pure | 90 kg88.72 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Aug 7, 2010 | World CupNASA · Single-ply · Bench only · pure | 90 kg88.72 | — | — | — | 220 | 143.29 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2010 | Natural NationalsNASA · Wraps · mp | 90 kg88.99 | — | — | — | 615 | 399.94 | 1 |
| Jan 23, 2010 | Natural NationalsNASA · Raw · Bench only · bpmp | 90 kg88.99 | — | — | — | 173.5 | 112.83 | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2009 | World CupNASA · Single-ply · mp | 90 kg89.68 | — | — | — | 675 | 437.24 | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2009 | World CupNASA · Single-ply · Push-pull · pure | 90 kg89.68 | — | — | — | 437.5 | 283.40 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2008 | Pro Unequipped Powerlifting Invitational ChampionshipsNASA · Wraps · open | 90 kg86.73 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Aug 2, 2008 | World CupNASA · Single-ply · m1 | 90 kg89.63 | — | — | — | 625 | 404.97 | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2008 | Western States NationalsNASA · Single-ply · Push-pull · m1 | 90 kg89.63 | — | — | — | 412.5 | 267.28 | 1 |
| Jun 16, 2007 | USA NationalsNASA · Single-ply · mp | 90 kg89.81 | — | — | — | 600 | 388.37 | 4 |
| Jun 16, 2007 | USA NationalsNASA · Single-ply · m1 | 90 kg89.81 | — | — | — | 600 | 388.37 | 2 |
- Wyoming State Championship1
Sep 19, 2026 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP193.5
DL—
Total193.5
- Colorado State ChampionshipDQ
Aug 29, 2026 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Tested Spartan Classic1
Mar 21, 2026 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP210
DL—
Total210
- Tested Cowboy Open II1
Sep 27, 2025 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP222.5
DL—
Total222.5
- Shaw Classic1
Aug 17, 2025 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP220
DL—
Total220
- Tested Snowball Open1
Dec 7, 2024 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP207.5
DL—
Total207.5
- Tested World Championship1
Nov 14, 2024 · IPL · Single-ply
SQ—
BP207.5
DL—
Total207.5
- Fray for the Fallen1
May 25, 2024 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP202.5
DL—
Total202.5
- Tested Wyoming State Championship1
Apr 27, 2024 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP202.5
DL—
Total202.5
- Drug Tested Spartan Classic: Battle at the Platform II1
Aug 5, 2023 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP187.5
DL—
Total187.5
- Drug Tested National Championships1
Jul 10, 2023 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP195
DL—
Total195
- Drug Tested Oil City Showdown1
Apr 15, 2023 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP185
DL—
Total185
- Drug Tested World Championship1
Nov 4, 2021 · IPL · Single-ply
SQ—
BP192.5
DL—
Total192.5
- Drug Tested Western States Championship1
Sep 10, 2021 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP195
DL—
Total195
- Drug Tested Rocky Mountain Open1
Aug 29, 2020 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP200
DL—
Total200
- Drug Tested Kickoff Classic1
Jan 18, 2020 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP190
DL—
Total190
- Drug Tested National Championships1
Jul 11, 2019 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP191
DL—
Total191
- Drug Tested Iron Warrior Kickoff Classic1
Jan 26, 2019 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP190
DL—
Total190
- World Cup1
Aug 13, 2016 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP205
DL237.5
Total442.5
- World Cup1
Aug 13, 2016 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP205
DL—
Total205
- Masters Nationals & Texas Regional1
Nov 16, 2013 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP242.5
DL—
Total242.5
- Masters Nationals & Texas Regional1
Nov 16, 2013 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP242.5
DL247.5
Total490
- Masters Nationals & Texas Regional1
Nov 16, 2013 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP242.5
DL—
Total242.5
- Natural Nationals1
Feb 16, 2013 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP207.5
DL197.5
Total405
- Natural Nationals1
Feb 16, 2013 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP207.5
DL—
Total207.5
- Colorado State1
Mar 3, 2012 · NASA · Wraps
SQ195
BP175
DL227.5
Total597.5
- Colorado State1
Mar 3, 2012 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP175
DL—
Total175
- Natural NationalsDQ
Jan 21, 2012 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP245
DL—
Total—
- Natural NationalsDQ
Jan 21, 2012 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP245
DL—
Total—
- Natural Nationals1
Jan 21, 2012 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP245
DL—
Total245
- State Championship1
Nov 12, 2011 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP227.5
DL—
Total227.5
- State Championship1
Nov 12, 2011 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP227.5
DL237.5
Total465
- State Championship1
Nov 12, 2011 · NASA · Raw
SQ235
BP227.5
DL237.5
Total700
- World CupDQ
Aug 6, 2011 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- World CupDQ
Aug 6, 2011 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- World CupDQ
Aug 6, 2011 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- World CupDQ
Aug 6, 2011 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ227.5
BP—
DL—
Total—
- World CupDQ
Aug 7, 2010 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP220
DL—
Total—
- World Cup1
Aug 7, 2010 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP220
DL—
Total220
- Natural Nationals1
Jan 23, 2010 · NASA · Wraps
SQ225
BP165
DL225
Total615
- Natural Nationals1
Jan 23, 2010 · NASA · Raw
SQ—
BP173.5
DL—
Total173.5
- World Cup1
Aug 1, 2009 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ237.5
BP202.5
DL235
Total675
- World Cup1
Aug 1, 2009 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP202.5
DL235
Total437.5
- Pro Unequipped Powerlifting Invitational ChampionshipsDQ
Oct 19, 2008 · NASA · Wraps
SQ—
BP155
DL—
Total—
- World Cup1
Aug 2, 2008 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ215
BP182.5
DL227.5
Total625
- Western States Nationals1
Mar 1, 2008 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ—
BP187.5
DL225
Total412.5
- USA Nationals4
Jun 16, 2007 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ210
BP170
DL220
Total600
- USA Nationals2
Jun 16, 2007 · NASA · Single-ply
SQ210
BP170
DL220
Total600
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- David DeansUSA · 2 meets together880kg499.51 DOTS
- Jordan Johnson #12USA · 2 meets together718kg456.83 DOTS
- Cody CassidyUSA · 2 meets together670kg459.35 DOTS
- Mitch ErtleUSA · 2 meets together705kg458.18 DOTS
- Timothy GoetzingerUSA · 2 meets together755kg456.93 DOTS
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