David Raymond
USA · Male · 164.8 lbs (74.8 kg) bodyweight at best meet · UPA
Squat-dominant
#172 in the elite index
560.8 DOTS
Best squat
650.4 lbs
295 kg
Best bench press
386.9 lbs
175.5 kg
Best deadlift
688.9 lbs
312.5 kg
Best total
1,719.6 lbs
780 kg
Best DOTS
560.8
Profile analysis
David Raymond ranks #172 among the men in our elite index and #184 in USA and #4 in the 75 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 560.8 set at Midwest Monsters (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, David squats 3.95×, benches 2.35× and deadlifts 4.18× bodyweight. The total splits 38% squat, 22% bench and 40% deadlift.
Squat-dominant. The squat takes a larger share of the total than in a typical elite lifter, a pattern usually linked to strong quads and favourable leg-to-torso proportions.
Across 5 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (UPA, USA-UA, PLU), David took 5 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 181.9 lbs (82.5 kg) — about 35.9 lbs per year over 5.1 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
560.8
Best Wilks
557.1
Best IPF GL
113.9
Career make rate and attempt selection
David made 69% of recorded attempts (31/45) and went 9-for-9 in 0 of 5 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 87% (13/15) | 90% of best | +30 lbs | +28 lbs |
| Bench press | 67% (10/15) | 94% of best | +22 lbs | +9 lbs |
| Deadlift | 53% (8/15) | 96% of best | +27 lbs | +28 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
9 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: bench press on 2026-08-08. Longest gap between two PRs: 4.6 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | Bench press | 386.9 lbs (175.5 kg) | +1.1 lbs | American Pro Invitational |
| 2026-08-08 | Squat | 650.4 lbs (295 kg) | +5.5 lbs | American Pro Invitational |
| 2026-02-07 | Total | 1,719.6 lbs (780 kg) | +115.7 lbs | Midwest Monsters |
| 2026-02-07 | Deadlift | 688.9 lbs (312.5 kg) | +44.1 lbs | Midwest Monsters |
| 2026-02-07 | Bench press | 385.8 lbs (175 kg) | +11 lbs | Midwest Monsters |
| 2026-02-07 | Squat | 644.9 lbs (292.5 kg) | +44.1 lbs | Midwest Monsters |
| 2022-11-12 | Total | 1,603.9 lbs (727.5 kg) | +66.1 lbs | Power Weekend |
| 2022-11-12 | Bench press | 374.8 lbs (170 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Power Weekend |
| 2022-11-12 | Squat | 600.8 lbs (272.5 kg) | +55.1 lbs | Power Weekend |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.06×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.59×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2021
162.7 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
164.6 lbs
+1.9 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 183 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | American Pro Invitational · PLU | 1 | 164.5 lbs | 650.4 lbs / 386.9 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,698.7 lbs (770.5 kg) | 554.7 |
| 2026-02-07 | Midwest Monsters · UPA | 1 | 164.8 lbs | 644.9 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 688.9 lbs | 1,719.6 lbs (780 kg) | 560.8 |
| 2023-04-08 | Pioneer on the Beach · USA-UA | 1 | 164.9 lbs | 573.2 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 633.8 lbs | 1,559.8 lbs (707.5 kg) | 508.4 |
| 2022-11-12 | Power Weekend · UPA | 1 | 165.3 lbs | 600.8 lbs / 374.8 lbs / 628.3 lbs | 1,603.9 lbs (727.5 kg) | 521.9 |
| 2021-07-17 | Iron Battle on the Mississippi · UPA | 1 | 162.7 lbs | 545.6 lbs / 347.2 lbs / 644.9 lbs | 1,537.7 lbs (697.5 kg) | 505.6 |
Frequent rivals
Lifters from our index who competed at the same meets as David at least twice.
Lifters at a similar bodyweight
Austin Perkins
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Elliott Sykes
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Taylor Atwood
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Ilya Marichev
Russia · 1,807.8 lbs · DOTS 595
Keith Correa
USA · 1,796.8 lbs · DOTS 591
Balthazar Bertrand
France · 1,774.7 lbs · DOTS 585
Michael Miller
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Santiago Roldán
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