Gene Bell

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Male · Born 1956 · United States of America

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Career highlights

Best total

980 kg

Multi-ply · 100 kg · 45-49 · 2006

Best squat

415 kg

Multi-ply · 100 kg · 45-49 · 2006

Best bench

267.5 kg

Multi-ply · 90 kg · 45-49 · 2005

Best deadlift

347.5 kg

Single-ply · 90 kg · 24-34 · 1987

Best DOTS

648.60

Single-ply · 82.5 kg · 24-34 · 1988

Career summary

Gene Bell's career best to date is 980 kg, set in 2006 at age 50. Their total grew 195 kg over 23.0 years between their first meet and that mark (~8.5 kg/year). 6.3-year gap in their competition record between 1973 and 1979. Career variance was 73% squat-driven.

Career-best meet: Senior Nationals · APF

Progression

Equipment

Lines

PR progression data
Date	Meet	Equipment	Squat (kg)	Bench (kg)	Deadlift (kg)	Total (kg)	DOTS
1981-10-24	Polk County PL Championships	Single-ply	—	181.44	—	—	497.76
1983-01-24	Air Force Championships	Single-ply	274.42	—	—	—	509.97
1983-06-04	Junior Nationals	Single-ply	300	190	295	785	563.18
1983-07-23	Senior National Championships	Single-ply	305	190	305	800	575.41
1984-07-07	Senior National Championships	Single-ply	312.5	200	305	817.5	586.99
1985-07-06	Senior National Championships	Single-ply	310	200	302.5	812.5	584.91
1987-02-12	Armed Forces Championships	Single-ply	372.5	247.5	347.5	967.5	625.59
1987-07-11	Senior Nationals	Single-ply	315	192.5	305	812.5	550.38
1988-02-17	Armed Forces Championships	Single-ply	367.5	232.5	332.5	932.5	631.67
1988-04-08	Budweiser World Record Breakers	Single-ply	382.5	237.5	337.5	957.5	648.6
1988-07-09	Senior Nationals	Single-ply	340	212.5	335	887.5	573.86
1988-11-11	Men's World Powerlifting Championships	Single-ply	337.5	205	317.5	860	556.08
1989-02-15	Armed Forces Championships	Single-ply	367.5	240	342.5	950	614.27
1990-04-07	DASH World Record Breakers	Single-ply	392.5	230	332.5	955	617.5
1990-07-07	Senior Nationals	Single-ply	357.5	215	330	902.5	583.56
1990-07-28	Senior Nationals	Single-ply	365	235	332.5	932.5	602.96
1993-06-18	Senior Nationals	Single-ply	352.5	217.5	330	900	581.94
1993-11-27	World Powerlifting Championships	Single-ply	332.5	222.5	315	870	564.93
1994-07-29	Senior Nationals	Single-ply	337.5	222.5	310	870	562.54
1995-07-21	Senior Nationals	Single-ply	357.5	220	310	887.5	573.86
1995-11-15	Men's World Powerlifting Championships	Single-ply	322.5	222.5	315	860	557.64
1996-07-26	Senior Nationals	Single-ply	325	215	305	845	546.68
1996-11-02	Deutsche Meisterschaften im Bankdrücken	Single-ply	—	232.5	—	—	145.95
1997-07-11	Senior National Championships	Single-ply	340	232.5	330	902.5	555.5
2000-09-16	National Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	222.5	—	—	136.95
2001-04-13	World Masters Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	220	—	—	145.93
2002-04-18	World Masters Bench Press Championships	Single-ply	—	227.5	—	—	147.77
2005-05-15	Masters/Submasters/Junior Nationals	Multi-ply	367.5	267.5	300	935	604.91
2005-06-25	Mountaineer Cup VII	Single-ply	327.49	244.94	289.96	862.3900000000001	558.5
2006-04-01	Texas State Open Powerlifting Championships	Multi-ply	410	247.5	300	957.5	595.18
2006-06-02	Senior Nationals	Multi-ply	415	245	320	980	610.83

Competition history · 74 meets

World Championships - WPO Semi-Finals
WPC · 2006-11-02 · 100 kg classMulti-ply1st place
NY, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 605.03
Senior Nationals
APF · 2006-06-02 · 100 kg classMulti-ply6th place
NV, United States of America
Squat 415 kgBench 245 kgDead 320 kgTotal 980 kgDots 610.83
Texas State Open Powerlifting Championships
APF · 2006-04-01 · 100 kg classMulti-ply1st place
TX, United States of America
Squat 410 kgBench 247.5 kgDead 300 kgTotal 957.5 kgDots 595.18
Mountaineer Cup VII
USPF · 2005-06-25 · 90.7 kg classSingle-ply1st place
WV, United States of America
Squat 327.5 kgBench 244.9 kgDead 290.0 kgTotal 862.4 kgDots 558.50
Masters/Submasters/Junior Nationals
APF · 2005-05-15 · 90 kg classMulti-ply1st place
TX, United States of America
Squat 367.5 kgBench 267.5 kgDead 300 kgTotal 935 kgDots 604.91
National Benchpress and Deadlift
USPF · 2004-08-28 · 100 kg classSingle-ply1st place
TX, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 164.35
Texas Cup
USPF · 2003-11-15 · 100 kg classSingle-plyG
TX, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 546.27
Military Nationals
AAU · 2003-07-12 · 100 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AR, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 523.00
Texas State
APA · 2003-01-18 · 100 kg classMulti-ply1st place
TX, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 139.60
Longhorn Open
USAPL · 2002-11-23 · 100 kg classSingle-ply1st place
TX, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 490.87
Bench Press Nationals
USAPL · 2002-08-24 · 90 kg classSingle-ply3rd place
OH, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 150.33
World Masters Bench Press Championships
IPF · 2002-04-18 · 90 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
TX, United States of America
Squat —Bench 227.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 147.77
SWT Invitational
USAPL · 2002-02-02 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
TX, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 140.64
Southern States
APF · 2001-12-01 · 100 kg classMulti-ply2nd place
FL, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 515.49
World Masters Bench Press Championships
IPF · 2001-04-13 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
Luxembourg
Squat —Bench 220 kgDead —Total —Dots 145.93
Military Nationals
USAPL · 2001-03-04 · 100 kg classSingle-ply1st place
TX, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 518.57
National Bench Press Championships
USAPL · 2000-09-16 · 100 kg classSingle-ply3rd place
MS, United States of America
Squat —Bench 222.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 136.95
World Masters Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 1999-10-19 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
South Africa
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 518.90
World Masters Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 1998-10-06 · 100 kg classSingle-ply1st place
Argentina
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 535.29
Men's World Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 1997-12-13 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
Czech Republic
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 558.63
Senior National Championships
USPF · 1997-07-11 · 100 kg classSingle-ply1st place
PA, United States of America
Squat 340 kgBench 232.5 kgDead 330 kgTotal 902.5 kgDots 555.50
Men's World Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 1996-12-14 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
Austria
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 570.94
Deutsche Meisterschaften im Bankdrücken
BVDG · 1996-11-02 · 100 kg classSingle-ply1st place
Germany
Squat —Bench 232.5 kgDead —Total —Dots 145.95
Senior Nationals
USPF · 1996-07-26 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
PA, United States of America
Squat 325 kgBench 215 kgDead 305 kgTotal 845 kgDots 546.68
Men's World Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 1995-11-15 · 90 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
Finland
Squat 322.5 kgBench 222.5 kgDead 315 kgTotal 860 kgDots 557.64
Senior Nationals
USPF · 1995-07-21 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
LA, United States of America
Squat 357.5 kgBench 220 kgDead 310 kgTotal 887.5 kgDots 573.86
Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft in Bankdrücken
BVDG · 1995-06-01Single-ply5th place
Germany
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 145.28
Senior Nationals
USPF · 1994-07-29 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
TX, United States of America
Squat 337.5 kgBench 222.5 kgDead 310 kgTotal 870 kgDots 562.54
Dutch Bench Press Championships
NPB · 1994-05-01Single-ply1st place
Netherlands
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 147.72
World Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 1993-11-27 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
Sweden
Squat 332.5 kgBench 222.5 kgDead 315 kgTotal 870 kgDots 564.93
World Games
IPF · 1993-07-24 · 90+ kg classSingle-ply1st place
Netherlands
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 562.23
Senior Nationals
USPF · 1993-06-18 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
United States of America
Squat 352.5 kgBench 217.5 kgDead 330 kgTotal 900 kgDots 581.94
AB Continental Sports Conference Meet
USMilAbroad · 1993-03-13 · 100 kg classSingle-ply1st place
UT, Netherlands
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 560.12
4th Round Dutch League
NPB · 1993-02-21Single-ply2nd place
Netherlands
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 564.14
3rd Round Dutch League
NPB · 1993-01-01Single-ply1st place
NH, Netherlands
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 543.02
2nd Round Dutch League
NPB · 1992-12-19Single-ply1st place
OV, Netherlands
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 536.68
Senior Nationals
APF · 1990-07-28 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
PA, United States of America
Squat 365 kgBench 235 kgDead 332.5 kgTotal 932.5 kgDots 602.96
Senior Nationals
USPF · 1990-07-07 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
FL, United States of America
Squat 357.5 kgBench 215 kgDead 330 kgTotal 902.5 kgDots 583.56
DASH World Record Breakers
APF · 1990-04-07 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
HI, United States of America
Squat 392.5 kgBench 230 kgDead 332.5 kgTotal 955 kgDots 617.50
Armed Forces Championships
USPF · 1990-02-16 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
PA, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 565.62
Air Force Championship
USA-UA · 1989-10-28 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
UT, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 541.53
Armed Forces Championships
USPF · 1989-02-15 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
CA, United States of America
Squat 367.5 kgBench 240 kgDead 342.5 kgTotal 950 kgDots 614.27
Men's World Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 1988-11-11 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
WA, Australia
Squat 337.5 kgBench 205 kgDead 317.5 kgTotal 860 kgDots 556.08
Senior Nationals
USPF · 1988-07-09 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
NV, United States of America
Squat 340 kgBench 212.5 kgDead 335 kgTotal 887.5 kgDots 573.86
Budweiser World Record Breakers
USPF · 1988-04-08 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
HI, United States of America
Squat 382.5 kgBench 237.5 kgDead 337.5 kgTotal 957.5 kgDots 648.60
Armed Forces Championships
USPF · 1988-02-17 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
CA, United States of America
Squat 367.5 kgBench 232.5 kgDead 332.5 kgTotal 932.5 kgDots 631.67
Men's World Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 1987-11-12 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
Norway
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 557.16
Senior Nationals
USPF · 1987-07-11 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
IL, United States of America
Squat 315 kgBench 192.5 kgDead 305 kgTotal 812.5 kgDots 550.38
Armed Forces Championships
USPF · 1987-02-12 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
UT, United States of America
Squat 372.5 kgBench 247.5 kgDead 347.5 kgTotal 967.5 kgDots 625.59
Armed Forces Championships
USPF · 1986-02-12 · 90 kg classSingle-ply1st place
WA, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 569.01
Men's World Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 1985-11-07 · 75 kg classSingle-plyDD
Finland
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
Senior National Championships
USPF · 1985-07-06 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
IL, United States of America
Squat 310 kgBench 200 kgDead 302.5 kgTotal 812.5 kgDots 584.91
Davis Montana Iron Man Classic
USPF · 1985-05-04Single-plyG
AZ, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —
Interservice Championships
USPF · 1985-02-27 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
VA, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 573.94
Men's World Powerlifting Championships
IPF · 1984-11-23 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
TX, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 549.86
Senior National Championships
USPF · 1984-07-07 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
OH, United States of America
Squat 312.5 kgBench 200 kgDead 305 kgTotal 817.5 kgDots 586.99
Davis Monthan AFB Meet
USPF · 1984-05-26Single-plyG
AZ, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 570.97
Arizona State Bench Press
USPF · 1984-04-28 · 82.5 kg classRaw1st place
AZ, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 135.19
Military Interservice Championships
USPF · 1984-02-08 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
CA, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 556.00
Air Force Championships
USPF · 1984-01-23 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AZ, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 538.25
Senior National Championships
USPF · 1983-07-23 · 75 kg classSingle-ply2nd place
TX, United States of America
Squat 305 kgBench 190 kgDead 305 kgTotal 800 kgDots 575.41
Junior Nationals
USPF · 1983-06-04 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
VA, United States of America
Squat 300 kgBench 190 kgDead 295 kgTotal 785 kgDots 563.18
DMAFB Power Meet
USPF · 1983-04-16 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AZ, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 525.41
Arizona State Championships
USPF · 1983-04-09 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AZ, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 557.80
Interservice US Military Championships & Marine Corps Championships
USPF · 1983-02-09 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
CA, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 523.72
Air Force Championships
USPF · 1983-01-24 · 76.6 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AZ, United States of America
Squat 274.4 kgBench —Dead —Total —Dots 509.97
Arizona Valley Classic
USPF · 1982-11-06 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AZ, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 503.99
Birmingham Open & Novice
USPF · 1982-06-05 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
AL, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 502.37
Avon Park Correctional Institute Invitational
USA-UA · 1981-11-29 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
FL, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 318.10
Polk County PL Championships
USPF · 1981-10-24 · 82.5 kg classSingle-ply1st place
FL, United States of America
Squat —Bench 181.4 kgDead —Total —Dots 497.76
Southern States PL Championships
USPF · 1981-10-17 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
FL, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 501.14
Open & Novice Palmetto State PL Championships
USPF · 1980-12-20 · 75 kg classSingle-ply3rd place
SC, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 484.26
Palmetto State PL Championship
USPF · 1979-12-15 · 75 kg classSingle-ply1st place
SC, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —Dots 466.32
Senior Nationals
AAU · 1973-09-08 · 67.5 kg classRawDQ
PA, United States of America
Squat —Bench —Dead —Total —