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James Wells's career best to date is 690 kg, set in 2025 at age 30. Their total grew 62.5 kg over 5.8 years between their first meet and that mark (~10.7 kg/year). 18.0-year gap in their competition record between 1997 and 2015. Career variance was 60% bench-driven.
Career-best meet: National Championships · USPA
| Date | Meet | Equipment | Squat (kg) | Bench (kg) | Deadlift (kg) | Total (kg) | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-21 | PNW Fall Classic III | Raw | 240 | 137.5 | 250 | 627.5 | 358 |
| 2020-03-14 | Drug Tested Northwest Power Cup | Raw | 245 | 135 | 245 | 625 | 359.75 |
| 2021-05-29 | Drug Tested Western New York Powerlifting Championships | Raw | 230 | 157.5 | 250 | 637.5 | 465.88 |
| 2022-04-02 | Utica's Strongest | Raw | 222.5 | 150 | 242.5 | 615 | 459.25 |
| 2022-11-03 | Drug Tested North Americans | Raw | 212.5 | 152.5 | 240 | 605 | 449.61 |
| 2022-11-19 | Maryland State Bench & Deadlift Championships | Raw | — | 90 | — | — | 61.39 |
| 2023-05-13 | WNY Powerlifting Championships | Raw | 237.5 | 160 | 245 | 642.5 | 462.13 |
| 2024-03-09 | New Hampshire State Championship | Raw | 227.5 | 160 | 242.5 | 630 | 453.33 |
| 2024-06-13 | National Championships | Raw | 255 | 162.5 | 255 | 672.5 | 488.81 |
| 2024-11-01 | World Championships | Raw | 240 | 170 | 245 | 655 | 475.25 |
| 2025-07-26 | National Championships | Raw | 240 | 180 | 270 | 690 | 495.87 |
vs Raw · 75 kg class · open · USA · drug-tested + not tested
vs Raw · 75 kg class · open · drug-tested + not tested