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Gerald Welch's best meet by DOTS to date came in 1988, 4.1 years after their first recorded meet in the 125 kg class: 977.5 kg at 558.6 DOTS. Their total grew 182.5 kg over 4.1 years between their first meet and that mark (~44.92 kg/year). Career variance was 65% squat-driven.
Career-best meet (by DOTS): Nationals · ADFPA
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| Date | Meet | Equipment | Squat (kg) | Bench (kg) | Deadlift (kg) | Total (kg) | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-21 | National Championships | Single-ply | 307.5 | 200 | 287.5 | 795 | 489.34 |
| 1985-02-16 | Mississippi Invitational | Single-ply | 332.5 | 212.5 | 300 | 845 | 500.47 |
| 1985-02-22 | Mississippi State Invitational | Single-ply | 365 | 225 | 322.5 | 912.5 | 517.16 |
| 1985-09-28 | Blue Gray Championship | Single-ply | 350 | 222.5 | 312.5 | 885 | 524.16 |
| 1985-11-23 | Longhorn Open / Collegiate | Single-ply | 345 | 220 | 327.5 | 892.5 | 528.6 |
| 1987-05-09 | Junior Nationals | Single-ply | 317.51 | 222.26 | 294.84 | 834.6099999999999 | 473.02 |
| 1987-08-01 | Nationals | Single-ply | 395 | 230 | 340 | 965 | 546.92 |
| 1988-02-27 | MSU Open & Collegiate | Single-ply | 397.5 | 237.5 | 342.5 | 977.5 | 554 |
| 1988-06-25 | World Powerlifting Championships | Single-ply | 387.5 | 227.5 | 337.5 | 952.5 | 546.72 |
| 1988-08-13 | Nationals | Single-ply | 387.5 | 237.5 | 352.5 | 977.5 | 558.64 |
No individual-attempt data was recorded for this meet.
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vs Single-ply · 125 kg class · any age · USA · drug-tested + not tested
vs Single-ply · 125 kg class · any age · drug-tested + not tested
DOTS ranks across all weight classes — matching Best Lifter scoring — while Squat, Bench, Deadlift, and Total rank within the cohort named under each radar.