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Melissa Smith's career best to date is 565 kg, set in 2023 at age 49. Their total grew 350 kg over 8.1 years between their first meet and that mark (~43.2 kg/year). Career variance was 60% squat-driven.
Career-best meet: World Powerlifting Games · 365Strong
| Date | Meet | Equipment | Squat (kg) | Bench (kg) | Deadlift (kg) | Total (kg) | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-13 | World Championships | Wraps | 72.5 | 32.5 | 110 | 215 | 262.06 |
| 2020-10-17 | World Games | Unlimited | 212.5 | 75 | 160 | 447.5 | 475.3 |
| 2020-12-19 | Backwoods Holiday Classic | Unlimited | 227.5 | 95 | 147.5 | 470 | 502.4 |
| 2021-07-24 | Backwoods Power Surge | Unlimited | — | 100 | — | — | 105.45 |
| 2021-10-16 | World Powerlifting Games | Unlimited | 230 | 85 | 145 | 460 | 480.73 |
| 2021-12-18 | Holiday Powerlifting Classic | Unlimited | 235 | 122.5 | 162.5 | 520 | 547.85 |
| 2022-04-23 | USA Nationals | Unlimited | 227.5 | 125 | 157.5 | 510 | 542.8 |
| 2022-09-10 | Strength of Heroes | Multi-ply | 219.99 | 92.99 | 65.77 | 378.75 | 410.79 |
| 2022-10-22 | World Powerlifting Games | Multi-ply | 237.5 | 132.5 | 152.5 | 522.5 | 556.63 |
| 2023-02-25 | Power Slam | Unlimited | — | 137.5 | — | — | 146.07 |
| 2023-05-06 | USA Nationals | Unlimited | 245 | 142.5 | 157.5 | 545 | 580.54 |
| 2023-07-22 | Female Power Evolution | Unlimited | 247.5 | 150 | 165 | 562.5 | 598.68 |
| 2023-10-21 | World Powerlifting Games | Unlimited | 250 | 147.5 | 167.5 | 565 | 599.1 |
| 2024-04-13 | Spring Festival of Strength | Multi-ply | — | 150 | — | — | 159.2 |
| 2025-02-28 | Arnold | Multi-ply | 219.99 | 120.2 | 147.42 | 487.61 | 540.77 |
vs Unlimited · 67.5 kg class · masters-1 · drug-test status unknown