Lifter profile
Rick Caruso
7 meets from 1979 to 1981
Top 11.4 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Rick Caruso competed in 7 powerlifting meets between 1979 and 1981, with USPF and USA-UA. The best total, 817.5 kg (single-ply, 120+ kg), was set in February 1981 at Pennsylvania State Collegiate Championships, 91.75 kg more than at the first full-power meet in February 1980. With 441.32 DOTS, Rick Caruso ranks #28,574 among men in the USA rankings and in the top 11.4% of ranked men worldwide.
308.44kg
Dec 7, 1980 · USPF
232.5kg
Feb 8, 1981 · USPF
290kg
Feb 8, 1981 · USPF
817.5kg
Single-ply · 120+ kg
441.32
Career-best score
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Valid full-power (SBD) results.
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Meet history
7 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 1981 | Collegiate NationalsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 125+ kg— | — | — | — | 800 | — | 4 |
| Feb 8, 1981 | Pennsylvania State Collegiate ChampionshipsUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 125+ kg147.87 | — | — | — | 817.5 | 441.32 | 1 |
| Dec 7, 1980 | Open Power Lift MeetUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 125+ kg— | — | — | — | 773.38 | — | 1 |
| Sep 20, 1980 | Open Bench Press & Deadlift ContestUSA-UA · Raw · Push-pull · Open | 125+ kg— | — | — | — | 512.56 | — | 1 |
| Apr 26, 1980 | Temple University OpenUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 125+ kg— | — | — | — | 757.5 | — | 1 |
| Feb 10, 1980 | Pennsylvania State Collegiate PLUSPF · Single-ply · Open | 110+ kg— | — | — | — | 725.75 | — | 2 |
| Dec 1, 1979 | Delaware Valley Bench Press ChampionshipsUSPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 110+ kg— | — | — | — | 213.19 | — | 1 |
- Collegiate Nationals4
Mar 19, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ307.5
BP217.5
DL275
Total800
- Pennsylvania State Collegiate Championships1
Feb 8, 1981 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ295
BP232.5
DL290
Total817.5
- Open Power Lift Meet1
Dec 7, 1980 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ308.44
BP204.12
DL260.82
Total773.38
- Open Bench Press & Deadlift Contest1
Sep 20, 1980 · USA-UA · Raw
SQ—
BP229.06
DL283.5
Total512.56
- Temple University Open1
Apr 26, 1980 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ265.35
BP215.46
DL276.69
Total757.5
- Pennsylvania State Collegiate PL2
Feb 10, 1980 · USPF · Single-ply
SQ249.48
BP213.19
DL263.08
Total725.75
- Delaware Valley Bench Press Championships1
Dec 1, 1979 · USPF · Raw
SQ—
BP213.19
DL—
Total213.19
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Andy GarritanoItaly · 3 meets together834.61kg464.97 DOTS
- Jim Bennett #4USA · 3 meets together818.74kg464.03 DOTS
- R. GarzaUSA · 1 meet together742.5kg457.02 DOTS
- Victor PoletajevUSA · 4 meets together827.81kg490.28 DOTS
- Ron GumbargeUSA · 4 meets together830kg471.40 DOTS
- Brian ThompsonCanada · 4 meets together653.2kg454.31 DOTS
- Dino DarbenzioUSA · 3 meets together900kg533.04 DOTS
- Mike MecchellaUSA · 3 meets together795kg517.57 DOTS
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