Lifter profile
Rick Bertel
33 meets from 2000 to 2025
Top 10.1 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Rick Bertel competed in 33 powerlifting meets between 2000 and 2025, with USPA, USAPL, IPL, and 4 more. The best total, 660 kg (single-ply, -83 kg), was set in June 2019 at National Championships, 274.45 kg more than at the first full-power meet in November 2000. With 447.39 DOTS, Rick Bertel ranks #24,854 among men in the USA rankings and in the top 10.1% of ranked men worldwide.
245kg
Jun 27, 2019 · USPA
157.5kg
Nov 12, 2022 · IPL
260kg
Jun 27, 2019 · USPA
660kg
Single-ply · -83 kg
447.39
Career-best score
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Meet history
33 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | Battle of the BeastsAPA · Single-ply · Open | 90 kg90 | 212.5227.5235 | 132.5137.5142.5 | 212.5227.5232.5 | 610 | 394.43 | 1 |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Battle of the BeastsAPA · Single-ply · M55-59 | 90 kg90 | 212.5227.5235 | 132.5137.5142.5 | 212.5227.5232.5 | 610 | 394.43 | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Missouri MadnessUPA · Multi-ply · MO | 90 kg89.4 | 220230235 | 145152.5152.5 | 220230237.5 | 617.5 | 400.63 | 1 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Missouri MadnessUPA · Multi-ply · MM4 | 90 kg89.4 | 220230235 | 145152.5152.5 | 220230237.5 | 617.5 | 400.63 | 1 |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Winter ShowdownUSPA · Single-ply · Open | 90 kg89.5 | 205215227.5 | 137.5145155 | 212.5220227.5 | 600 | 389.05 | 1 |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Winter ShowdownUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 55-59 | 90 kg89.5 | 205215227.5 | 137.5145155 | 212.5220227.5 | 600 | 389.05 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | World Powerlifting ChampionshipsWPA · Single-ply · Open | 90 kg89.81 | 215227.5242.5 | 145152.5157.5 | 212.5227.5· | 607.5 | 393.23 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2023 | World Powerlifting ChampionshipsWPA · Single-ply · Masters 55-59 | 90 kg89.81 | 215227.5242.5 | 145152.5157.5 | 212.5227.5· | 607.5 | 393.23 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Equipped World ChampionshipsIPL · Single-ply · Masters 55-59 | 90 kg89.4 | 225235242.5 | 145155157.5 | 220230240 | 630 | 408.74 | 1 |
| Jun 26, 2022 | Midwest Masters ChampionshipUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 55-59 | 90 kg89.2 | 212.5227.5237.5 | 142.5150155 | 212.5227.5245 | 620 | 402.71 | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2021 | National ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 90 kg88.2 | 225237.5245 | 142.5150155 | 230245252.5 | 637.5 | 416.48 | 1 |
| Jun 3, 2021 | National ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Open | 90 kg88.2 | 225237.5245 | 142.5150155 | 230245252.5 | 637.5 | 416.48 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Only the StrongUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 90 kg88.4 | 207.5220230 | 137.5150157.5 | 207.5232.5252.5 | 620 | 404.58 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Only the StrongUSPA · Single-ply · Open | 90 kg88.4 | 207.5220230 | 137.5150157.5 | 207.5232.5252.5 | 620 | 404.58 | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2019 | North American ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 82.5 kg82.4 | 220232.5· | 142.5152.5157.5 | 232.5250250 | 617.5 | 418.58 | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2019 | North American ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.4 | 220232.5· | 142.5152.5157.5 | 232.5250250 | 617.5 | 418.58 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2019 | National ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 82.5 kg82.4 | — | — | — | 660 | 447.39 | 1 |
| Jun 27, 2019 | National ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.4 | — | — | — | 660 | 447.39 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2018 | San Diego Fit ExpoIPL · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 82.5 kg82.3 | — | — | — | 637.5 | 432.43 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2018 | San Diego Fit ExpoIPL · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.3 | — | — | — | 637.5 | 432.43 | 1 |
| May 12, 2018 | Master's CupIPL · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 82.5 kg82.4 | — | — | — | 635.5 | 430.78 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2017 | WorldsIPL · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 82.5 kg82.3 | — | — | — | 612.5 | 415.47 | 1 |
| Jul 7, 2017 | National Powerlifting ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 82.5 kg82.1 | — | — | — | 595 | 404.16 | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2016 | World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPL · Single-ply · Masters 50-54 | 82.5 kg81.6 | — | — | — | 602.5 | 410.69 | 2 |
| Jul 16, 2016 | Drug Tested National Powerlifting ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 45-49 | 82.5 kg81.7 | — | — | — | 597.5 | 407.00 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Strong Like Bull Powerlifting ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 45-49 | 82.5 kg82.4 | — | — | — | 582.5 | 394.85 | 1 |
| Jul 10, 2015 | National Powerlifting ChampionshipsUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 45-49 | 82.5 kg82.25 | — | — | — | 597.5 | 405.44 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2014 | Midwest Mini Monster PowerliftingUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 45-49 | 82.5 kg81.28 | — | — | — | 595 | 406.50 | 1 |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Midwest 'Show Me' Classic PowerliftingUSPA · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg82.28 | — | — | — | 590 | 400.27 | 2 |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Midwest Monster PowerliftingUSPA · Single-ply · Masters 45-49 | 82.5 kg81.83 | — | — | — | 575 | 391.31 | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Midwest Monster PowerliftingUSPA · Single-ply · Open | 82.5 kg81.83 | — | — | — | 575 | 391.31 | 1 |
| May 4, 2009 | Masters NationalsUSAPL · Single-ply · M-M1a | 75 kg74.38 | 195205205 | 115120120 | 200215220 | 535 | 385.87 | 3 |
| Dec 12, 2008 | American OpenUSAPL · Single-ply · M-O | —74.98 | 200212.5215 | 115122.5127.5 | 200220220 | 522.5 | 374.92 | 33 |
| Mar 8, 2008 | Missouri State & Ozark OpenUSAPL · Single-ply · M-M1 | 75 kg75 | 170185185 | 110115120 | 202.5220220 | 502.5 | 360.50 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 2008 | Missouri State & Ozark OpenUSAPL · Single-ply · M-O | 75 kg75 | 170185185 | 110115120 | 202.5220220 | 502.5 | 360.50 | 3 |
| Jun 10, 2007 | Rivers Edge PL & BPUSAPL · Single-ply · M-O | 75 kg74.9 | 170185185 | 110115120 | 200217.5· | 507.5 | 364.40 | 1 |
| Mar 10, 2007 | Missouri State & Ozark Powerlifting ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · M-O | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 490 | 351.54 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2006 | Rivers Edge PL & BPUSAPL · Single-ply · M-M1 | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 462.66 | 331.92 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2006 | Rivers Edge PL & BPUSAPL · Single-ply · M-O | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 462.66 | 331.92 | 1 |
| Dec 10, 2005 | Midwest Senior StatesUSAPL · Single-ply · M-O | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 464.02 | 332.90 | 1 |
| Jul 24, 2004 | Ozark PL & BP ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · M-O | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 449.96 | 322.81 | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2003 | Central USA PL & BPUSAPL · Single-ply · M-O | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 444.52 | 318.91 | 2 |
| May 3, 2003 | State PL & BP ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · M-O | 67.5 kg67.5 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Oct 26, 2002 | Central PL ChampionshipsUSAPL · Single-ply · M-O | 67.5 kg67.5 | — | — | — | 430.01 | 331.43 | 2 |
| Nov 18, 2000 | National Raw Powerlifting ChampionshipsSLP · Raw · Novice | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 385.55 | 276.60 | 1 |
- Battle of the Beasts1
Jul 26, 2025 · APA · Single-ply
SQ235
BP142.5
DL232.5
Total610
- Battle of the Beasts1
Jul 26, 2025 · APA · Single-ply
SQ235
BP142.5
DL232.5
Total610
- Missouri Madness1
Mar 30, 2024 · UPA · Multi-ply
SQ235
BP152.5
DL230
Total617.5
- Missouri Madness1
Mar 30, 2024 · UPA · Multi-ply
SQ235
BP152.5
DL230
Total617.5
- Winter Showdown1
Dec 2, 2023 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ227.5
BP145
DL227.5
Total600
- Winter Showdown1
Dec 2, 2023 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ227.5
BP145
DL227.5
Total600
- World Powerlifting Championships1
Jul 15, 2023 · WPA · Single-ply
SQ242.5
BP152.5
DL212.5
Total607.5
- World Powerlifting Championships1
Jul 15, 2023 · WPA · Single-ply
SQ242.5
BP152.5
DL212.5
Total607.5
- Equipped World Championships1
Nov 12, 2022 · IPL · Single-ply
SQ242.5
BP157.5
DL230
Total630
- Midwest Masters Championship1
Jun 26, 2022 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ237.5
BP155
DL227.5
Total620
- National Championships1
Jun 3, 2021 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ237.5
BP155
DL245
Total637.5
- National Championships1
Jun 3, 2021 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ237.5
BP155
DL245
Total637.5
- Only the Strong1
Dec 5, 2020 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ230
BP157.5
DL232.5
Total620
- Only the Strong1
Dec 5, 2020 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ230
BP157.5
DL232.5
Total620
- North American Championships1
Nov 14, 2019 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ232.5
BP152.5
DL232.5
Total617.5
- North American Championships1
Nov 14, 2019 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ232.5
BP152.5
DL232.5
Total617.5
- National Championships1
Jun 27, 2019 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ245
BP155
DL260
Total660
- National Championships2
Jun 27, 2019 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ245
BP155
DL260
Total660
- San Diego Fit Expo1
Oct 27, 2018 · IPL · Single-ply
SQ237.5
BP145
DL255
Total637.5
- San Diego Fit Expo1
Oct 27, 2018 · IPL · Single-ply
SQ237.5
BP145
DL255
Total637.5
- Master's Cup1
May 12, 2018 · IPL · Single-ply
SQ235
BP150
DL250.5
Total635.5
- Worlds1
Nov 2, 2017 · IPL · Single-ply
SQ220
BP145
DL247.5
Total612.5
- National Powerlifting Championships1
Jul 7, 2017 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ217.5
BP137.5
DL240
Total595
- World Powerlifting Championships2
Nov 10, 2016 · IPL · Single-ply
SQ220
BP145
DL237.5
Total602.5
- Drug Tested National Powerlifting Championships1
Jul 16, 2016 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ217.5
BP145
DL235
Total597.5
- Strong Like Bull Powerlifting Championships1
Dec 5, 2015 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ212.5
BP142.5
DL227.5
Total582.5
- National Powerlifting Championships1
Jul 10, 2015 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ222.5
BP142.5
DL232.5
Total597.5
- Midwest Mini Monster Powerlifting1
Oct 11, 2014 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ230
BP137.5
DL227.5
Total595
- Midwest 'Show Me' Classic Powerlifting2
Mar 15, 2014 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ222.5
BP137.5
DL230
Total590
- Midwest Monster Powerlifting1
Oct 5, 2013 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ217.5
BP135
DL222.5
Total575
- Midwest Monster Powerlifting1
Oct 5, 2013 · USPA · Single-ply
SQ217.5
BP135
DL222.5
Total575
- Masters Nationals3
May 4, 2009 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ205
BP115
DL215
Total535
- American Open33
Dec 12, 2008 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ200
BP122.5
DL200
Total522.5
- Missouri State & Ozark Open3
Mar 8, 2008 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ185
BP115
DL202.5
Total502.5
- Missouri State & Ozark Open3
Mar 8, 2008 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ185
BP115
DL202.5
Total502.5
- Rivers Edge PL & BP1
Jun 10, 2007 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ170
BP120
DL217.5
Total507.5
- Missouri State & Ozark Powerlifting Championships2
Mar 10, 2007 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ170
BP110
DL210
Total490
- Rivers Edge PL & BP1
Oct 21, 2006 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ165.11
BP102.51
DL195.04
Total462.66
- Rivers Edge PL & BP1
Oct 21, 2006 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ165.11
BP102.51
DL195.04
Total462.66
- Midwest Senior States1
Dec 10, 2005 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ157.4
BP97.07
DL209.56
Total464.02
- Ozark PL & BP Championships1
Jul 24, 2004 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ155.13
BP97.52
DL197.31
Total449.96
- Central USA PL & BP2
Nov 15, 2003 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ152.41
BP99.79
DL192.32
Total444.52
- State PL & BP ChampionshipsDQ
May 3, 2003 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ150.14
BP94.8
DL—
Total—
- Central PL Championships2
Oct 26, 2002 · USAPL · Single-ply
SQ150.14
BP94.8
DL185.07
Total430.01
- National Raw Powerlifting Championships1
Nov 18, 2000 · SLP · Raw
SQ136.08
BP97.52
DL151.95
Total385.55
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
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- Chris LomelinoUSA · 1 meet together785kg509.15 DOTS
- Vance WallaceUSA · 4 meets together751kg466.37 DOTS
- Paul DavenportUSA · 2 meets together795kg450.76 DOTS
- Putt HoustonUSA · 2 meets together804.67kg523.59 DOTS
- Mark LeahyUSA · 2 meets together736.63kg460.99 DOTS
- Terry HeldUSA · 2 meets together775kg460.78 DOTS
- Eric LeitmanUSA · 1 meet together960kg595.09 DOTS
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