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Ernie Surell's best meet by DOTS to date came in 1989 at age 42 in the 125 kg class: 865 kg at 490.2 DOTS. Their total grew 143.79 kg over 9.2 years between their first meet and that mark (~15.7 kg/year). 3.7-year gap in their competition record between 1981 and 1985. Career variance was 85% squat-driven.
Career-best meet (by DOTS): World Powerlifting Championships · WDFPF
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| Date | Meet | Equipment | Squat (kg) | Bench (kg) | Deadlift (kg) | Total (kg) | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-04-19 | South Carolina State Meet | Single-ply | 322.05 | 165.56 | 233.6 | 721.21 | 408.75 |
| 1981-04-11 | South Carolina State | Single-ply | 299.37 | 172.37 | 249.48 | 721.21 | — |
| 1981-08-01 | Augusta Open | Single-ply | 319.78 | 161.03 | 263.08 | 743.89 | 440.58 |
| 1985-04-13 | South Carolina Championships | Single-ply | 333.39 | 183.7 | 254.01 | 771.11 | 437.03 |
| 1985-11-16 | Eastern USA Open | Single-ply | 322.05 | 188.24 | 254.01 | 764.3 | — |
| 1986-08-09 | Nationals | Single-ply | 345 | 197.5 | 287.5 | 830 | 470.41 |
| 1989-05-06 | Region III Championships | Single-ply | 376.48 | 192.78 | 281.23 | 850.49 | — |
| 1989-06-17 | World Powerlifting Championships | Single-ply | 390 | 192.5 | 282.5 | 865 | 490.24 |
| 1989-07-29 | Nationals | Single-ply | 377.5 | 197.5 | 285 | 860 | 487.41 |
| 1990-10-20 | South Carolina State | Single-ply | 362.87 | 176.9 | 276.69 | 816.47 | 472.9 |
| 1990-11-03 | Masters Nationals | Single-ply | 340 | 165 | 267.5 | 772.5 | 457.53 |
| 1991-06-22 | Nationals | Single-ply | 345 | 175 | 250 | 770 | 456.05 |
| 1992-04-04 | Lifetime Drug Free | Single-ply | 350 | 190 | 270 | 810 | 479.74 |
| 1993-11-13 | Masters Nationals | Single-ply | 365 | 182.5 | 272.5 | 820 | 464.74 |
| 1997-04-12 | Texas State Championships | Single-ply | 342.5 | 180 | 250 | 772.5 | 437.82 |
| 1998-10-06 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | Single-ply | 310 | 192.5 | 277.5 | 780 | 438.82 |
| 2000-08-05 | Barbee Classic Powerlifting Championships | Single-ply | 335 | 187.5 | 267.5 | 790 | 443.96 |
| 2001-11-17 | Longhorn Open | Single-ply | 315.25 | 195.04 | 285.76 | 796.05 | — |
| 2002-02-02 | SWT Invitational | Single-ply | 325 | 190 | 282.5 | 797.5 | — |
| 2002-11-23 | Longhorn Open | Single-ply | 320 | 190 | 250 | 760 | — |
| 2003-05-02 | Masters National Powerlifting Championships | Single-ply | 317.5 | 190 | 277.5 | 785 | 441.86 |
| 2003-11-22 | Longhorn Open | Single-ply | 335 | 177.5 | 250 | 762.5 | 428.16 |
| 2005-05-06 | Men's Open Nationals | Single-ply | 275 | 182.5 | 247.5 | 705 | — |
No individual-attempt data was recorded for this meet.
Showing the most recent 3 and career-best meet. Open the full ledger to see every meet, grouped by year.
vs Single-ply · 125+ kg class · masters-2 · USA · drug-tested + not tested
vs Single-ply · 125+ kg class · masters-2 · drug-tested + not tested
vs Single-ply · 125 kg class · masters-1 · drug-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.