Taylor Ball
USA · Female · 178.7 lbs (81.1 kg) bodyweight at best meet · IPA
Squat-dominant
#352 in the elite index
528.6 DOTS
Best squat
505 lbs
229.1 kg
Best bench press
248 lbs
112.5 kg
Best deadlift
500 lbs
226.8 kg
Best total
1,245 lbs
564.7 kg
Best DOTS
528.6
Profile analysis
Taylor Ball ranks #352 among the women in our elite index and #629 in USA and #12 in the 82.5 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 528.6 set at Cincinnati Women's Pro/Am (2024).
Relative to bodyweight, Taylor squats 2.83×, benches 1.39× and deadlifts 2.80× bodyweight. The total splits 40% squat, 20% 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 (USPA, WRPF, IPA), Taylor took 3 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 65.5 lbs (29.7 kg) — about 22.2 lbs per year over 2.9 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
528.6
Best Wilks
513.0
Best IPF GL
108.2
Career make rate and attempt selection
Taylor made 71% of recorded attempts (25/35) and went 9-for-9 in 0 of 3 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 83% (10/12) | 93% of best | +17 lbs | +19 lbs |
| Bench press | 64% (7/11) | 97% of best | +11 lbs | +9 lbs |
| Deadlift | 67% (8/12) | 97% of best | +18 lbs | +10 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: total on 2024-04-13 (2.6 years ago). Longest gap between two PRs: 1.6 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-13 | Total | 1,245 lbs (564.7 kg) | +21.4 lbs | Cincinnati Women's Pro/Am |
| 2024-04-13 | Deadlift | 500 lbs (226.8 kg) | +4 lbs | Cincinnati Women's Pro/Am |
| 2024-04-13 | Squat | 505 lbs (229.1 kg) | +3.4 lbs | Cincinnati Women's Pro/Am |
| 2023-10-28 | Squat | 501.6 lbs (227.5 kg) | +22 lbs | The American Pro 2 |
| 2022-08-20 | Total | 1,223.6 lbs (555 kg) | +44.1 lbs | Kentucky Open |
| 2022-08-20 | Deadlift | 496 lbs (225 kg) | +11 lbs | Kentucky Open |
| 2022-08-20 | Bench press | 248 lbs (112.5 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Kentucky Open |
| 2022-08-20 | Squat | 479.5 lbs (217.5 kg) | +11 lbs | Kentucky Open |
| 2021-09-25 | Squat | 468.5 lbs (212.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | The Bucked Up Showdown |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
0.99×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.49×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2021
177.5 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2024
178.7 lbs
+1.3 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 185.2 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-13 | Cincinnati Women's Pro/Am · IPA | 1 | 178.7 lbs | 505 lbs / 240 lbs / 500 lbs | 1,245 lbs (564.7 kg) | 528.6 |
| 2023-10-28 | The American Pro 2 · WRPF | 2 | 174.8 lbs | 501.6 lbs / 215 lbs / 463 lbs | 1,179.5 lbs (535 kg) | 506.3 |
| 2022-08-20 | Kentucky Open · USPA | 1 | 178.6 lbs | 479.5 lbs / 248 lbs / 496 lbs | 1,223.6 lbs (555 kg) | 519.7 |
| 2021-09-25 | The Bucked Up Showdown · WRPF | 5 | 174.2 lbs | 468.5 lbs / 231.5 lbs / 463 lbs | 1,162.9 lbs (527.5 kg) | 500.2 |
| 2021-05-02 | Iron Rebel Rumble · USPA | 1 | 180.8 lbs | 463 lbs / 231.5 lbs / 485 lbs | 1,179.5 lbs (535 kg) | 498.0 |
Frequent rivals
Lifters from our index who competed at the same meets as Taylor at least twice.
Lifters at a similar bodyweight
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Brianny Terry
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Cranon Worford
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Karlina Tongotea
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Heidy Solarte
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Nicole Enriquez
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Amanda Lawrence
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