
IPF
Men's World Powerlifting Championships 1973 results
Illustrative photo · APF competition, Keesler, 2012 — not this meet
Photo: Kemberly Groue / U.S. Air Force · Public domain · Source · Display cropped; original linked.
3 elite raw lifters (3 men, 0 women) competed at this meet, with an average score of 520.4 DOTS. The best performance relative to bodyweight came from Don Reinhoudt, who totalled 2,280 lbs (1,034.2 kg) at 349 lbs (158.3 kg) bodyweight (548.3 DOTS).
Meet at a glance
Raw full-power lifters
7
All entrants, not only elite
Bombed out
0
No valid total
Attempts made
69%
41 of 59
Avg. total for 3rd place
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Across weight classes
Best lifter
Highest DOTS score of the meet, all weight classes combined.
Heaviest lifts of the meet
Squat
- 1. Don Reinhoudt900 lbs
- 2. Larry Pacifico750 lbs
- 3. Bob McKee580 lbs
Bench press
- 1. Don Reinhoudt580 lbs
- 2. Larry Pacifico545 lbs
- 3. Bob McKee395 lbs
Deadlift
- 1. Don Reinhoudt800 lbs
- 2. Bob McKee700 lbs
- 3. Larry Pacifico700 lbs
Podiums by weight class
Top three totals in each class, all age divisions combined. Official placings may differ by division.
Men up to 132 lbs (60 kg)
2 lifters
- Allen Lord1,230 lbs
- Enrique Hernandez1,145 lbs
Men up to 182 lbs (82.5 kg)
1 lifter
- Bob McKee1,675 lbs
Elite men results
Best squat, bench press and deadlift of the day, in pounds (kg in brackets). Total = sum of the three lifts. PR = lifetime competition best set at this meet.
| Athlete | Class | Place | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Reinhoudt · USA | NaN lbs (NaN kg) | 1 | 900 lbs / 580 lbs / 800 lbs | 2,280 lbs (1,034.2 kg) | 548.3 |
| Larry Pacifico · USA | 242.5 lbs (110 kg) | 1 | 750 lbs / 545 lbs / 700 lbs | 1,995 lbs (904.9 kg) | 536.0 |
| Precious McKenzie · England | 123.5 lbs (56 kg) | 1 | 415 lbs / 260 lbs / 500 lbs | 1,175 lbs (533 kg) | 477.0 |
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