Chance Mitchell
USA · Male · 203 lbs (92.1 kg) bodyweight at best meet · IPF
Chance Mitchell · Championship podium, 2022
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Pull-dominant
#168 in the elite index
561.6 DOTS
Best squat
694.5 lbs
315 kg
Best bench press
424.4 lbs
192.5 kg
Best deadlift
844.4 lbs
383 kg
Best total
1,936.8 lbs
878.5 kg
Best DOTS
561.6
Profile analysis
Chance Mitchell ranks #168 among the men in our elite index and #177 in USA and #12 in the 93 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 561.6 set at World Classic Powerlifting Championships (2022).
Relative to bodyweight, Chance squats 3.42×, benches 2.09× and deadlifts 4.16× bodyweight. The total splits 35% squat, 22% bench and 43% deadlift.
Pull-dominant. The deadlift represents more of the total than average, the signature of a powerful posterior chain and often long arms relative to the torso.
Across 26 raw full-power meets in 6 federations (USPA, IPL, USAPL, NAPF), Chance took 14 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 586.4 lbs (266.0 kg) — about 76.6 lbs per year over 7.7 years.
Scores: DOTS, Wilks and IPF GL points
Three ways to compare strength across bodyweights. Wilks is the long-time US reference, IPF GL (Goodlift) points are used by the IPF since 2020. Best score across all meets.
Best DOTS
561.6
Best Wilks
554.4
Best IPF GL
115.5
Career make rate and attempt selection
Chance made 89% of recorded attempts (184/207) and went 9-for-9 in 9 of 23 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 93% (64/69) | 93% of best | +28 lbs | +19 lbs |
| Bench press | 91% (63/69) | 94% of best | +16 lbs | +9 lbs |
| Deadlift | 83% (57/69) | 93% of best | +35 lbs | +24 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
52 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2022-06-06 (4.4 years ago). Longest gap between two PRs: 2.8 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-06 | Total | 1,936.8 lbs (878.5 kg) | +6.6 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2022-06-06 | Squat | 694.5 lbs (315 kg) | +16.5 lbs | World Classic Powerlifting Championships |
| 2022-04-01 | Total | 1,930.1 lbs (875.5 kg) | +49.6 lbs | Classic Open Nationals Presented by SBD |
| 2022-04-01 | Deadlift | 844.4 lbs (383 kg) | +38.6 lbs | Classic Open Nationals Presented by SBD |
| 2021-10-16 | Total | 1,880.5 lbs (853 kg) | +17.6 lbs | Texas State Championships |
| 2021-10-16 | Deadlift | 805.8 lbs (365.5 kg) | +45.2 lbs | Texas State Championships |
| 2021-06-14 | Total | 1,862.9 lbs (845 kg) | +22 lbs | Raw Nationals |
| 2021-06-14 | Bench press | 424.4 lbs (192.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Raw Nationals |
| 2021-06-14 | Squat | 677.9 lbs (307.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Raw Nationals |
| 2020-08-29 | Total | 1,840.9 lbs (835 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Elevate Barbell Championship |
| 2020-08-29 | Bench press | 418.9 lbs (190 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Elevate Barbell Championship |
| 2020-08-29 | Squat | 672.4 lbs (305 kg) | +11 lbs | Elevate Barbell Championship |
| 2018-12-15 | Total | 1,807.8 lbs (820 kg) | +44.1 lbs | Cougar Classic |
| 2018-12-15 | Deadlift | 760.6 lbs (345 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Cougar Classic |
| 2018-12-15 | Squat | 661.4 lbs (300 kg) | +22 lbs | Cougar Classic |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.22×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.61×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2014
179.2 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2022
203.3 lbs
+24.2 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 205 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-06 | World Classic Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 1 | 203 lbs | 694.5 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 823.4 lbs | 1,936.8 lbs (878.5 kg) | 561.6 |
| 2022-04-01 | Classic Open Nationals Presented by SBD · AMP | 2 | 203.6 lbs | 677.9 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 844.4 lbs | 1,930.1 lbs (875.5 kg) | 558.9 |
| 2021-10-16 | Texas State Championships · USAPL | 1 | 204.1 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 413.4 lbs / 805.8 lbs | 1,880.5 lbs (853 kg) | 543.9 |
| 2021-06-14 | Raw Nationals · USAPL | 4 | 204.4 lbs | 677.9 lbs / 424.4 lbs / 760.6 lbs | 1,862.9 lbs (845 kg) | 538.4 |
| 2020-08-29 | Elevate Barbell Championship · USAPL | 1 | 204.9 lbs | 672.4 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,840.9 lbs (835 kg) | 531.4 |
| 2018-12-15 | Cougar Classic · USAPL | 1 | 203.9 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 760.6 lbs | 1,807.8 lbs (820 kg) | 523.1 |
| 2018-10-11 | Raw Nationals · USAPL | 9 | 202.8 lbs | 639.3 lbs / 402.3 lbs / 722 lbs | 1,763.7 lbs (800 kg) | 511.7 |
| 2018-07-29 | Rocky Mountain State Games · USAPL | 1 | 202.6 lbs | 584.2 lbs / 380.3 lbs / 733 lbs | 1,697.6 lbs (770 kg) | 492.8 |
| 2018-03-03 | The Arnold SBD Pro American · USAPL | 4 | 204.1 lbs | 617.3 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,675.5 lbs (760 kg) | 484.6 |
| 2017-10-10 | Raw National Championships · USAPL | 2 | 204.7 lbs | 611.8 lbs / 374.8 lbs / 716.5 lbs | 1,703.1 lbs (772.5 kg) | 491.9 |
| 2017-10-10 | Raw National Championships · USAPL | 6 | 204.7 lbs | 611.8 lbs / 374.8 lbs / 716.5 lbs | 1,703.1 lbs (772.5 kg) | 491.9 |
| 2017-07-03 | Pan-American Powerlifting Championships · NAPF | 2 | 204.7 lbs | 623.9 lbs / 374.8 lbs / 700 lbs | 1,698.7 lbs (770.5 kg) | 490.6 |
| 2017-07-03 | Pan-American Powerlifting Championships · NAPF | 1 | 204.7 lbs | 623.9 lbs / 374.8 lbs / 700 lbs | 1,698.7 lbs (770.5 kg) | 490.6 |
| 2017-03-03 | Arnold A7 Bar Grip Pro Raw Challenge · NAPF | 1 | 201.3 lbs | 611.8 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 688.9 lbs | 1,664.5 lbs (755 kg) | 484.7 |
| 2017-01-15 | Winter Games of Texas · USAPL | 1 | 204.4 lbs | 611.8 lbs / 358.3 lbs / 705.5 lbs | 1,675.5 lbs (760 kg) | 484.3 |
| 2016-10-13 | Raw Nationals · USAPL | 13 | 204.4 lbs | 589.7 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 677.9 lbs | 1,620.4 lbs (735 kg) | 468.4 |
| 2016-10-13 | Raw Nationals · USAPL | 3 | 204.4 lbs | 589.7 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 677.9 lbs | 1,620.4 lbs (735 kg) | 468.4 |
| 2016-08-15 | North American Powerlifting Championships · NAPF | 1 | 203.1 lbs | 584.2 lbs / 347.2 lbs / 672.4 lbs | 1,603.9 lbs (727.5 kg) | 465.0 |
| 2016-04-09 | Texas State Championships · USAPL | 1 | 201.9 lbs | 556.7 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,537.7 lbs (697.5 kg) | 447.1 |
| 2016-04-09 | Texas State Championships · USAPL | 1 | 201.9 lbs | 556.7 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,537.7 lbs (697.5 kg) | 447.1 |
| 2016-01-17 | Winter Games of Texas · USAPL | 2 | 199.1 lbs | 540.1 lbs / 314.2 lbs / 600.8 lbs | 1,455 lbs (660 kg) | 426.0 |
| 2015-10-15 | Raw Nationals · USAPL | 10 | 183 lbs | 523.6 lbs / 281.1 lbs / 556.7 lbs | 1,361.4 lbs (617.5 kg) | 416.9 |
| 2015-02-21 | Aggie Showdown · USAPL | 1 | 183 lbs | 496 lbs / 275.6 lbs / 606.3 lbs | 1,377.9 lbs (625 kg) | 421.9 |
| 2014-11-05 | World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships · IPL | 2 | 179.1 lbs | 501.6 lbs / 270.1 lbs / 600.8 lbs | 1,372.4 lbs (622.5 kg) | 425.4 |
| 2014-11-05 | World Powerlifting Benchpress and Deadlift Championships · IPL | 1 | 179.1 lbs | 501.6 lbs / 270.1 lbs / 600.8 lbs | 1,372.4 lbs (622.5 kg) | 425.4 |
| 2014-10-11 | Ross Shreves Classic · USPA | 1 | 179.3 lbs | 490.5 lbs / 275.6 lbs / 584.2 lbs | 1,350.3 lbs (612.5 kg) | 418.3 |
Frequent rivals
Lifters from our index who competed at the same meets as Chance at least twice.
Sean Noriega →
10 shared meets · last 2021
Charlie Dickson →
10 shared meets · last 2018
David Ricks →
9 shared meets · last 2022
Dallas Bey →
8 shared meets · last 2021
Eric LaPointe →
8 shared meets · last 2021
Josiah Vivero →
8 shared meets · last 2021
Blake Lehew →
8 shared meets · last 2018
Taylor Atwood →
7 shared meets · last 2022
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