Kevin Anderson
USA · Male · 217.4 lbs (98.6 kg) bodyweight at best meet · USPA
Squat-dominant
#841 in the elite index
528.0 DOTS
Best squat
722 lbs
327.5 kg
Best bench press
402.3 lbs
182.5 kg
Best deadlift
755.1 lbs
342.5 kg
Best total
1,879.4 lbs
852.5 kg
Best DOTS
528.0
Profile analysis
Kevin Anderson ranks #841 among the men in our elite index and #643 in USA and #84 in the 100 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 528.0 set at Ultra Nationals (2026).
Relative to bodyweight, Kevin squats 3.32×, benches 1.85× and deadlifts 3.47× bodyweight. The total splits 38% squat, 21% 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 26 raw full-power meets in 3 federations (USAPL, APF, USPA), Kevin took 16 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 674.4 lbs (305.9 kg) — about 37.9 lbs per year over 17.8 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
528.0
Best Wilks
521.8
Best IPF GL
108.4
Career make rate and attempt selection
Kevin made 72% of recorded attempts (119/166) and went 9-for-9 in 0 of 14 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 68% (39/57) | 93% of best | +34 lbs | +26 lbs |
| Bench press | 65% (36/55) | 95% of best | +20 lbs | +12 lbs |
| Deadlift | 81% (44/54) | 92% of best | +38 lbs | +32 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
31 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2026-05-25. Longest gap between two PRs: 9.6 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-25 | Total | 1,879.4 lbs (852.5 kg) | +121.3 lbs | Ultra Nationals |
| 2026-05-25 | Deadlift | 755.1 lbs (342.5 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Ultra Nationals |
| 2026-05-25 | Bench press | 402.3 lbs (182.5 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Ultra Nationals |
| 2026-05-25 | Squat | 722 lbs (327.5 kg) | +60.6 lbs | Ultra Nationals |
| 2025-03-29 | Total | 1,758.2 lbs (797.5 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Tested Pure Strength Classic |
| 2025-03-29 | Squat | 661.4 lbs (300 kg) | +11 lbs | Tested Pure Strength Classic |
| 2024-03-02 | Deadlift | 722 lbs (327.5 kg) | +11 lbs | Tested Outlaw Draw |
| 2021-07-12 | Deadlift | 711 lbs (322.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Drug Tested National Championships |
| 2021-06-03 | Total | 1,741.6 lbs (790 kg) | +77.2 lbs | National Championships |
| 2021-06-03 | Deadlift | 705.5 lbs (320 kg) | +27.6 lbs | National Championships |
| 2021-06-03 | Bench press | 385.8 lbs (175 kg) | +22 lbs | National Championships |
| 2021-06-03 | Squat | 650.4 lbs (295 kg) | +16.5 lbs | National Championships |
| 2020-06-27 | Total | 1,664.5 lbs (755 kg) | +55.1 lbs | Forged in Fire |
| 2020-06-27 | Squat | 633.8 lbs (287.5 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Forged in Fire |
| 2019-06-29 | Total | 1,609.4 lbs (730 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Forged in Fire |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.05×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.56×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2008
294.5 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
217.4 lbs
−77.1 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 231.5 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-25 | Ultra Nationals · USPA | 1 | 217.4 lbs | 722 lbs / 402.3 lbs / 755.1 lbs | 1,879.4 lbs (852.5 kg) | 528.0 |
| 2025-03-29 | Tested Pure Strength Classic · USPA | 2 | 219.1 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 380.3 lbs / 716.5 lbs | 1,758.2 lbs (797.5 kg) | 492.2 |
| 2024-06-24 | Tested National Championships · USPA | 5 | 198 lbs | 606.3 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 700 lbs | 1,642.4 lbs (745 kg) | 482.3 |
| 2024-03-02 | Tested Outlaw Draw · USPA | 1 | 203.9 lbs | 578.7 lbs / 347.2 lbs / 722 lbs | 1,648 lbs (747.5 kg) | 476.8 |
| 2023-12-09 | Bend the Bar · USPA | 3 | 207.2 lbs | 595.2 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 705.5 lbs | 1,653.5 lbs (750 kg) | 474.8 |
| 2023-05-06 | Drug Tested Texas State Open · USPA | 1 | 198.4 lbs | 578.7 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 666.9 lbs | 1,581.8 lbs (717.5 kg) | 463.9 |
| 2023-01-14 | Drug Tested Primal Winter Classic · USPA | 2 | 210.1 lbs | 611.8 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 700 lbs | 1,664.5 lbs (755 kg) | 474.9 |
| 2022-03-26 | Clash of the Barbarians · USPA | 1 | 203 lbs | 633.8 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 694.5 lbs | 1,681 lbs (762.5 kg) | 487.4 |
| 2022-01-29 | Drug Tested Violet Crown Classic · USPA | 2 | 205 lbs | 600.8 lbs / 341.7 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,603.9 lbs (727.5 kg) | 462.9 |
| 2021-07-12 | Drug Tested National Championships · USPA | 2 | 197.8 lbs | 622.8 lbs / 369.3 lbs / 711 lbs | 1,703.1 lbs (772.5 kg) | 500.3 |
| 2021-06-03 | National Championships · USPA | 2 | 209.9 lbs | 650.4 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 705.5 lbs | 1,741.6 lbs (790 kg) | 497.1 |
| 2020-11-15 | IStep Veterans Day Meet · USAPL | 1 | 157.4 lbs | 363.8 lbs / 215 lbs / 479.5 lbs | 1,058.2 lbs (480 kg) | 355.7 |
| 2020-11-15 | IStep Veterans Day Meet · USAPL | 1 | 157.4 lbs | 363.8 lbs / 215 lbs / 479.5 lbs | 1,058.2 lbs (480 kg) | 355.7 |
| 2020-06-27 | Forged in Fire · USPA | 1 | 197.8 lbs | 633.8 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 666.9 lbs | 1,664.5 lbs (755 kg) | 489.0 |
| 2020-02-08 | Drug Tested Ill with the Steel 2 · USPA | 1 | 197.1 lbs | 584.2 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 644.9 lbs | 1,559.8 lbs (707.5 kg) | 459.0 |
| 2019-11-09 | 3rd Annual I-STEP Veterans Day · USAPL | 1 | 157.4 lbs | 352.7 lbs / 198.4 lbs / 474 lbs | 1,025.1 lbs (465 kg) | 344.6 |
| 2019-06-29 | Forged in Fire · USPA | 1 | 193.3 lbs | 606.3 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 639.3 lbs | 1,609.4 lbs (730 kg) | 478.3 |
| 2019-04-13 | Texas State Championships · USPA | 1 | 195.1 lbs | 595.2 lbs / 330.7 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,576.3 lbs (715 kg) | 466.3 |
| 2018-06-23 | Drug Tested National Championships · USPA | 2 | 197.3 lbs | 562.2 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 644.9 lbs | 1,559.8 lbs (707.5 kg) | 458.8 |
| 2018-04-28 | Drug Tested Lone Star Open · USPA | 1 | 198.4 lbs | 578.7 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 677.9 lbs | 1,592.8 lbs (722.5 kg) | 467.2 |
| 2018-03-24 | Clash of the Barbarians · USPA | 1 | 201.9 lbs | 573.2 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,576.3 lbs (715 kg) | 458.3 |
| 2016-04-02 | Arizona State Championships · USAPL | 2 | 201.7 lbs | 463 lbs / 314.2 lbs / 474 lbs | 1,251.1 lbs (567.5 kg) | 363.9 |
| 2016-03-12 | The Arlington Strength Raw Classic · USPA | 1 | 190.9 lbs | 523.6 lbs / 303.1 lbs / 578.7 lbs | 1,405.4 lbs (637.5 kg) | 420.5 |
| 2016-03-12 | The Arlington Strength Raw Classic · USPA | 1 | 195.3 lbs | 523.6 lbs / 303.1 lbs / 578.7 lbs | 1,405.4 lbs (637.5 kg) | 415.5 |
| 2015-03-21 | IL State Meet · APF | 1 | 241.4 lbs | 485 lbs / 270.1 lbs / 529.1 lbs | 1,284.2 lbs (582.5 kg) | 345.6 |
| 2008-08-09 | Southern Ohio Powerlifting and Bench Championships · USAPL | 2 | 294.5 lbs | 415 lbs / 315 lbs / 475 lbs | 1,205 lbs (546.6 kg) | 303.6 |
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